Mechanical Project Manager andndash; Building Services
Location:andnbsp;Leicester initially, then Wiltshire
Start:andnbsp;November 2026
Duration:andnbsp;9 months
Package Value:andnbsp;andpound;1.5m
The Role
We are looking for an experiencedandnbsp;Mechanical Project Managerandnbsp;to take responsibility for a andpound;1.5m mechanical package on a major new-build construction project.
The successful candidate will initially work on aandnbsp;finishing-stage project in Leicester from November 2026, before moving onto aandnbsp;new-build prison project in Wiltshire from January 2027. Travel/lodgeandnbsp;paid if required.
You will take ownership of the mechanical package from delivery through to completion, working closely with subcontractors, suppliers, site teams and the wider project team.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the andpound;1.5m mechanical package from start to completion.
- Coordinate mechanical subcontractors and suppliers.
- Manage programme, procurement, costs and project delivery.
- Coordinate mechanical works with other trades and site teams.
- Monitor quality, progress and health andamp; safety.
- Attend project meetings and liaise with clients and stakeholders.
- Oversee testing, commissioning, snagging and handover.
Requirements
- Proven experience as aandnbsp;Mechanical Project Manager, Mandamp;E Project Manager or Building Services Project Manager.
- Strong mechanical/building-services background.
- Experience managing substantial mechanical packages on construction projects.
- Good understanding of programme, procurement and commercial management.
- Strong subcontractor and site coordination experience.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- Ability to take ownership and deliver projects through to completion.
Prison, custodial, secure environment, healthcare or public-sector experience would be highly advantageous, but is not essential.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Project Manager looking for aandnbsp;9-month project covering Leicester and Wiltshire, with a andpound;1.5m package to manage.