The Opportunity
We are working in partnership with a leading contracting group that has secured a five-year MEICA framework and is continuing to expand its regional delivery team. With a strong pipeline of AMP8 projects, this is an excellent opportunity to join a long-term programme delivering major upgrades across clean and wastewater infrastructure.
Role Overview
As Mechanical Project Manager, you will take a leading role in delivering mechanical elements of projects from inception through to commissioning and handover. Working closely with pre-construction, electrical, and civil teams, you will ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the delivery of mechanical projects across clean and wastewater sites
* Manage schemes from design through to commissioning and final handover
* Collaborate with pre-construction, electrical, and civil engineering teams
* Ensure projects are delivered in line with programme, budget, and quality expectations
* Oversee subcontractors, site teams, and project resources
* Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards
* Engage with clients and senior stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle
* Monitor progress and produce regular project reporting
Requirements
* Proven experience as a Mechanical Project Manager within the water or utilities sector
* Strong understanding of MEICA project delivery, with a mechanical bias
* Experience delivering projects across clean and/or wastewater assets
* Knowledge of full project lifecycle from design through to commissioning
* Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
* Relevant mechanical qualifications (HNC / HND / Degree or equivalent)
What’s on Offer
* Long-term job security through a five-year framework
* Strong pipeline of AMP8 projects
* Opportunity to work on major infrastructure upgrades
* Clear career progression within a growing organisation
* Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package