Mechanical Project Manager

Mechanical Project Manager – Building Services
Leicester | Projects up to £2 million | Regional Travel Only (1.5 hrs from Leicester)
A respected Leicester-based Building Services Contractor is seeking a Mechanical Project Manager to join the team and take responsibility for delivering a diverse portfolio of M&E projects within the region. The business operates exclusively within a 1.5-hour radius of Leicester, giving managers the rare benefit of consistent local work and a healthy work–life balance.
About the Contractor
Known for high-quality engineering delivery and long-term partnerships with end users, consultants, and main contractors, the company manages a wide variety of mechanical projects including: * Museums * Schools * Office Spaces * Warehouses * Plantrooms * SEND Schools * Residential Apartments
Projects regularly involve modernisation, refurbishments, major mechanical upgrades and design-and-build installations across public, commercial, and specialist environments.
The Role
The Mechanical Project Manager will oversee schemes from pre-construction through to handover, ensuring technical, financial and programme compliance. Responsibilities include: * Managing mechanical installation works across HVAC, LTHW/CHW, public health, and plantroom systems * Working closely with design partners, suppliers, and site teams * Producing programmes, RAMS, progress reports and variations * Managing budgets and ensuring profitability * Ensuring compliance with industry and safety standards * Maintaining client relationships and promoting repeat business
What You’ll Bring * Proven experience delivering Building Services (mechanical) projects up to at least £1m * Strong technical understanding of mechanical building services systems * Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously within a regional remit * Confident communication and commercial awareness * SMSTS / H&S training beneficial
What’s on Offer * £50-55K, Company Car, Private Healthcare, * Consistent pipeline of local work * Supportive, well-structured management team * Opportunities for progression within a growing regional contractor
If you’d like to discuss this Mechanical Project Manager opportunity in more detail, get in touch to arrange a confidential conversation.
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