We are recruiting a Mechanical Project Manager for an M&E contractor in Castleford who specialise in projects in the retail, industrial and commercial sectors. They have an excellent reputation and history of producing quality, fast track fit out and new build projects for some leading blue-chip clients. Many of these clients are large retailers such as Morrisons, Asda, Sainsburys, Marks & Spencer etc… Projects are nationwide, so you must be willing to travel. Outline of role: We are seeking a driven and experienced Mechanical Project Manager to join an established team in response to a significant increase in workload. The role will involve delivering a range of mechanical projects, within the commercial retail sector. You will take ownership of projects from conception through to completion, ensuring delivery to the highest standards, on time, and within budget. Many of our schemes are carried out in live, operational environments, so the ability to work efficiently while minimising disruption is key. Experience in fast-track asset replacement programmes within live retail or commercial settings is highly desirable, although not essential. Main responsibilities: You will need to be able to run and deliver exceptional projects to a high standard with a varying of mechanical trades: * Delivering mechanical projects of varying scale and complexity to agreed deadlines, specifications, and budget. * Applying a strong mechanical engineering background to problem-solving and decision-making on site. * Attend and manage all on-site project phases – Oversee daily operations on site, ensuring work is carried out to the required quality standards. * Monitoring KPIs weekly to ensure contractual and operational targets are met. * Proactively managing project profitability, aiming to meet or exceed budgeted margins and identifying opportunities for cost efficiency. * Producing accurate and timely Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs). Knowledge and experience required: * SMSTS certification (Site Management Safety Training Scheme). * CSCS card (Construction Skills Certification Scheme). * Proven track record in delivering mechanical projects within commercial, retail, or related sectors. * Strong project management skills, including planning, budgeting, and resource allocation. * Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail. * Strong leadership and communication skills to work effectively with clients, subcontractors, and team members. Qualifications: * Relevant qualification in Building Services or HVAC Engineering * First Aid Certificate. * Asbestos Awareness training