Junior Mechanical Project Manager / Mechanical Site Manager Progression | M&E Contractor | Mechanical Building Services | £48,000 £53,000 + Benefits
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Junior Mechanical Project Manager to join a long-established and highly respected M&E Building Services contractor delivering commercial mechanical projects across education, healthcare, fit-out, and specialist sectors.
Projects typically range from £500k to £5m across commercial mechanical installations including HVAC, plant rooms, pipework, and associated M&E services.
This role is ideally suited to a Mechanical Site Manager, Mechanical Site Supervisor, or experienced Mechanical Engineer with strong site experience in Mechanical Building Services who is looking to progress into a Project Management position within an established M&E contractor.
The Role Junior Mechanical Project Manager As Junior Mechanical Project Manager, you will support the delivery of Mechanical Building Services projects from pre-construction through to completion and handover.
Working alongside experienced Senior Mechanical Project Managers and Directors, you will gain exposure to full project lifecycle responsibility across commercial M&E projects.
Responsibilities will include:
Assisting with management of mechanical building services projects
Coordinating HVAC systems, pipework, plant rooms and associated services
Supporting programme management and reporting
Procurement of plant and materials
Subcontractor coordination and supervision
Attending client and site meetings
Ensuring Health & Safety compliance
Supporting commercial control and cost awareness
This is a genuine career progression opportunity into a fully-fledged Mechanical Project Manager role within a stable and growing Mechanical Building Services contractor.
Requirements To be considered for this Junior Mechanical Project Manager position, you should have:
Strong Mechanical Building Services site experience
Background as a Mechanical Site Manager or Mechanical Supervisor
Experience delivering commercial M&E projects
Good understanding of HVAC and mechanical installations
Strong organisational and communication skills
Desire to progress into Mechanical Project Management
This position would also suit someone currently operating as a Mechanical Site Manager or Mechanical Supervisor looking to take the next step into their first Mechanical Project Manager role.
Remuneration Package Junior Mechanical Project Manager £48,000 £53,000
Pension
Company bonus scheme
22 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (increasing with length of service)
Genuine career progression opportunities
Next Steps If you are a Mechanical Site Manager, Mechanical Supervisor, or aspiring Mechanical Project Manager looking to join a highly respected M&E Building Services contractor with a strong pipeline of commercial projects, please apply online today, or contact Rob at David Leslie Ltd for an informal and confidential discussion.
About David Leslie Ltd David Leslie Ltd is a family-run construction recruitment consultancy with over 20 years experience connecting professionals and employers across the UK. Specialising in the Building, Fit-Out, and M&E Building Services sectors, our approach is built on trust, integrity, and long-term partnerships, ensuring both clients and candidates receive a service that is personal, transparent, and expertly delivered.
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