Mechanical Construction Manager – London – Healthcare Project
At Dornan we are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Construction Manager to join a major Healthcare Project in London. This is an opportunity to play a key role on a high‑profile site, leading Mechanical delivery and helping drive project excellence from start to completion.
Your Team
You’ll join a hardworking, ambitious, and supportive team where your ideas matter and your development is genuinely prioritised. At Dornan, we invest in long‑term career growth through structured progression pathways and continuous training support.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with the Project Manager to coordinate and deliver mechanical works to the highest standards.
- You’ll help plan and sequence activities, support supervision of site teams, and ensure all works meet programme requirements, technical specifications, and Dornan’s safety standards.
- Your work will span planning, overseeing labour and materials, monitoring progress, maintaining quality and compliance, and ensuring safe, efficient site operations.
- You’ll be involved in everything from short‑term lookaheads and cost awareness to supporting commissioning, handover, and collaboration with subcontractors, suppliers, and client teams.
- You will also play a key part in maintaining site discipline, supporting apprentices, ensuring equipment and materials are effectively managed, and escalating any issues that impact productivity or scope.
About You
Your Experience
- You bring proven experience as an Mechanical Construction Manager on Healthcare projects.
- You have strong technical knowledge of mechanical and public health building services systems – including HVAC, chilled water, heating, ventilation, domestic water, drainage, and life safety systems – and the capability to manage subcontractors, workforce planning, and programme delivery in a fast‑moving environment.
- You take ownership, communicate clearly, lead effectively, and are committed to continuous professional development.
Your Qualifications
- A relevant Mechanical trade background or a third‑level qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related field
- SMSTS or equivalent safety‑management certification
- Appropriate and current health and safety training (e.g. Safe Pass / CSCS / equivalent)
To find out more information please contact Sean Hitchman on 07553 002453 / sean.hitchman@dornangroup.com
