Mechanical Construction Manager

Company: JMG Solutions Ltd
Apply for the Mechanical Construction Manager
Location: London
Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Construction Manager to oversee mechanical contractors and support the successful delivery of large-scale construction projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review mechanical Issued for Construction (IFC) designs to understand project scope and identify design issues requiring resolution.
  • Support the development and review of mechanical shop drawings, monitoring progress against the project programme.
  • Assist with technical reviews of proposed materials and equipment, tracking approvals and procurement to ensure timely delivery.
  • Monitor site progress, contractor resources, labour allocation and equipment availability to maximise productivity.
  • Inspect installation works to ensure quality standards and best practices are followed, minimising rework.
  • Coordinate with mechanical contractors and the main contractor to resolve technical issues, access constraints and programme delays.
  • Develop work sequences, short-term programmes and labour forecasts to support progress recovery where required.
  • Assist with the preparation and review of method statements and resolve technical queries directly with site teams.
  • Develop flushing sequences and associated method statements.
  • Carry out mechanical system walkdowns ahead of testing and commissioning activities.
  • Oversee mechanical commissioning activities, including pressure testing, leak testing, flushing and balancing.
  • Coordinate with specialist equipment suppliers to ensure readiness for installation and commissioning.
  • Support contractors through advanced commissioning stages and ensure systems are completed in accordance with project requirements.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Mechanical Construction Manager or in a similar mechanical construction role.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical building services, particularly chilled water (CHW), plumbing, fire protection and HVAC systems.
  • Experience managing mechanical contractors on large-scale construction projects.
  • Strong understanding of IFC drawings, shop drawings, material approvals and construction programmes.
  • Experience with mechanical testing, commissioning and system handover.
  • Ability to coordinate multiple contractors, resolve technical challenges and drive programme delivery.
  • Excellent communication, organisation and problem-solving skills.

If you’re an experienced Mechanical Construction Manager looking for your next opportunity in London, we’d love to hear from you.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

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Posted: October 15th, 2026