Senior Mechanical Project Manager

Location: Central London

Salary: Up to £100,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Leading Benefits

The Opportunity We are representing one of the world’s leading project development and construction groups—an inclusive, responsible Tier 1 contractor dedicated to building a better society. We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Project Manager to join their high-performing Building Services Team in London.

In this role, you will report to the Operations Manager or Project Director, leading the day-to-day operational management of large-scale, multi-disciplinary commercial projects. You will be responsible for the entire project lifecycle, including design, procurement, installation, logistics, compliance, commissioning, and handover.

Key Responsibilities

• Operational Excellence: Lead the delivery of major London projects within a joint-venture construction environment, ensuring all phases meet time, commercial, and quality targets.

• Design & Innovation: Add value to the design process by challenging solutions and techniques to improve buildability and reduce whole-life costs.

• Project Controls: Develop and administer project controls, ensuring full compliance with engineering and commissioning processes.

• Financial Management: Maintain active control of commercial and contractual aspects, scrutinizing financial forecasting (CVR) and implementing profit improvement plans.

• Planning: Develop and monitor end-to-end programmes, setting milestones and creating robust contingency plans (Plan B).

What You’ll Bring

• Proven Track Record: Experience managing project teams on large-scale commercial schemes in London, specifically overseeing MEP packages with a combined value of circa £25M.

• Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of managing multiple disciplines, complex interfaces, and intricate work sequencing.

• Commercial Acumen: A history of successfully delivering large MEP contracts within strict commercial constraints.

• Safety Leadership: Minimum SMSTS qualification with a commitment to the highest H&S standards.

The Rewards

• Base salary up to £100,000.

• Substantial Car Allowance or Green Car Scheme.

• Performance-related bonus.

• An industry-leading benefits package including a premier pension scheme, private healthcare, and a strong emphasis on work-life balance and sustainability.

How to Apply If you are a high-calibre Mechanical Lead looking to work on the most iconic developments in the London skyline with a global market leader, please apply with your CV today for a confidential discussion.