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Mechanical Project Manager

Job Posted: an hour ago

Salary: £ 63,000 - 65,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: PO19, Chichester, West Sussex

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Mechanical Project Manager / Mechanical Contracts Manager

Salary: £63,000 to £65,000 plus £5,700 car allowance and benefits

About the Company and Opportunity

A respected and long-established Mechanical and Electrical Building Services contractor based in West Sussex, delivering mechanical, HVAC, and plumbing projects across the commercial, industrial, education, healthcare, and residential sectors. Typical project values range from £100k to £5 million.

The business is known for its focus on quality, safety, and long-term client relationships, combining traditional engineering values with a modern and collaborative approach to project delivery. Due to continued growth and several newly secured mechanical building services projects, they are looking to appoint an experienced Mechanical Project Manager or Mechanical Contracts Manager to join the team.

This position is ideal for an experienced Mechanical Project Manager, Mechanical Contracts Manager, M&E Project Manager, or Building Services Project Manager with a strong background in mechanical installations, HVAC systems, and project delivery across commercial and industrial environments.

Key Responsibilities

  * Lead mechanical building services projects from pre-construction through to commissioning and client handover, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to a high standard of quality.

  * Manage procurement, resourcing, labour planning, subcontractors, and site teams to ensure safe and efficient mechanical installation works.

  * Oversee mechanical systems including HVAC, ductwork, heating, ventilation, chilled water, hot and cold water services, plant rooms, and associated services.

  * Review mechanical drawings, specifications, and technical submittals, managing variations and cost control throughout each project.

  * Ensure full compliance with current mechanical, building, and H&S regulations.

  * Maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal M&E teams throughout the project lifecycle.

  * Produce reports, attend progress meetings, and ensure accurate project documentation.

Requirements

  * Proven experience as a Mechanical Project Manager or Mechanical Contracts Manager delivering building services projects within commercial or industrial sectors.

  * Strong technical understanding of mechanical building services installations, HVAC systems, plant rooms, pipework, and associated services.

  * Experience managing projects in the region of £100k to £5 million.

  * Excellent organisational, communication, leadership, and client-facing skills.

  * Ability to manage multiple mechanical projects simultaneously.

Remuneration Package – Mechanical Project Manager

  * £63,000 to £65,000 basic salary reflective of experience

  * £5,700 car allowance

  * Pension scheme and benefits package

  * Clear opportunities for long-term career development within a respected regional M&E contractor

If you are an experienced Mechanical Project Manager, Mechanical Contracts Manager, or M&E Project Manager looking for a long-term move with genuine progression, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please apply online to arrange a confidential and informal conversation.

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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