Assistant Project Manager – Mechanical
Location: City of London – project-based
Salary: £65,000 – £75,000 DOE travel allowance
Hours: 7am-4pm
Start Date: ASAP
The Opportunity
A well-established building and construction services contractor is looking for an Assistant Project Manager to join their Mechanical team. This is a great opportunity to join a company that continues to grow in the M&E space in London.
You’ll support the delivery of a variety of medium-sized mechanical projects across the City of London, from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover, working closely with the Project Manager, clients, subcontractors and the wider supply chain. Having experience on multiple mid-size or small works projects is essential to succeed in this role.
This is a great next step for an Assistant Project Manager or Project Engineer with a solid mechanical building services background who wants to keep developing in a project management environment, with genuine progression as your experience grows.
What’s On Offer
- Annual travel allowance
- Company pension scheme, Private healthcare, and life insurance.
- 24 days’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays
- Ongoing training and support towards professional qualifications
- Clear career progression routes
Key Responsibilities
- Support the delivery of mechanical projects from pre-construction through to completion and handover.
- Coordinate site activities, subcontractors, trades and suppliers, and taking ownership of defined elements of project delivery.
- Maintain HSQE procedures and prepare weekly site condition and safety reports. Ensuring programmes, method statements and risk assessments are up to date and implemented.
- Carry out site surveys to scope works for costing.
- Prepare smaller variations and minor works and support cost tracking against budget.
- Identify and elevate project risks and issues in a timely manner.
The Ideal Candidate
Our client is looking for an Assistant Project Manager, Project Engineer or similar with a strong grounding in mechanical building services, ready for the next step in their career.
You’ll ideally have:
- Experience in a mechanical/building services project delivery role with practical knowledge of mechanical building services and infrastructure, ideally within critical environments, commercial fit-out or data centres.
- Experience across a range of medium-sized projects.
- A good understanding of the full project lifecycle, through to commissioning and handover.
- Good commercial awareness, including project costs, variations and budget tracking.
- The ability to read drawings, specifications and programmes.
- Strong organisational and communication skills.
- CSCS, SSSTS/SMSTS, relevant building services qualification (desirable but not essential).
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