Mechanical Project Manager

Job Description

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Mechanical Project Manager

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Permanent

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Location: Central Belt of Scotland

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Salary: £negotiable DOE + car allowance + bonus

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Ref: GR1567

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Gibson Recruitment Limited

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Your New Employer:

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Our client is a very well-respected contractor who have demonstrated longevity in the UK construction industry. This growing Specialist Contractor has ambitious expansion plans and is now seeking a talented Mechanical Project Manager to join their team on a permanent basis.

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Projects are spread across the M8 corridor between Glasgow and Edinburgh, so applicants should live in the central belt within commuting distance of the east and west.

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This position represents a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious, highly motivated and technical Mechanical Project Manager to join an established Scottish contractor.

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Your New Role:

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• Overseeing all stages of the project lifecycle, including conception, design, development, and implementation

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• Managing and coordinating project teams, including engineers, designers, technicians, and subcontractors

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• Develop, manage, and maintain Design, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning (DPC&C) programmes in Microsoft Project

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• Responsible for full mechanical cost control, including budgeting, estimating, package procurement, subcontract account management, and agreement of final accounts to meet project targets.

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• Chairing weekly subcontractor progress meetings and keeping accurate meeting minutes.

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• Ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.

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• Identifying project risks, implementing mitigation strategies, and resolving issues or delays

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• Managing project resources and materials to support successful delivery

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• Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, contractors, and key stakeholders

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• Ensuring compliance with health & safety requirements and relevant industry standards

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• Completing tender reviews and comparison reports to document the equalisation of compliant tender returns.

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• Producing building services quality plans (ITPs), including detailed commissioning plans and schedules

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The successful candidate will possess:

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• Degree in Building Services or a pipework-related apprenticeship.

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• Demonstrable experience of managing mechanical projects.

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• An ability to achieve results in a non-adversarial manner.

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• CSCS & SMSTS

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• Strong technical knowledge of building services and HVAC systems

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• Sound industry knowledge and understanding of best practice.

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• Experience managing projects through the full lifecycle, from pre-construction through to delivery.

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• Experience delivering multiple projects concurrently (beneficial)

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• Experience working on fast-track or live operational sites.

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• Excellent organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills with the ability to track and file information efficiently and effectively.

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• Ambitious and capable, with a professional and articulate manner and a strong drive to deliver results.

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• Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

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What to Do Now:

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Please apply now with your most up to date CV or call Graeme on the details below for more information.

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If this role is not for you but you would like to have a conversation regarding your next career move, do not hesitate to give us a call, in confidence. 

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