Our client is currently seeking a Mechanical Project Manager to join their team in the West Midlands. The role begins with an initial 3-4 month secondment in Chichester, with lodging provided, before transitioning to a permanent base in Birmingham. This is a full-time, permanent position within the data centre sector, focusing on M&E project management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Overseeing the mechanical scope of works from initial briefing sessions to final handover, ensuring all technical specifications and project requirements are strictly met.
- Organising and submitting all mechanical technical data, tracking the approval process and maintaining the internal digital document repository.
- Acting as a central point of contact for the client's site team and principal contractors, attending progress meetings and resolving any action points raised.
- Supervising on-site labour productivity, coordinating the delivery of heavy plant and machinery, and managing the supply chain to ensure materials are always available.
- Producing detailed weekly status updates, identifying any changes in scope or variations that may impact the project timeline or costs.
- Implementing site-specific commissioning strategies and managing the snagging process to ensure a high-quality finish and a smooth transition to the client.
- Identifying and reporting on any unique or innovative engineering solutions to the Research and Development lead for future business improvement.
Job Requirements:
- Significant experience in a management capacity within the mechanical services or HVAC sector, particularly on large-scale infrastructure.
- Experience managing on-site teams and sub-contractors to achieve strict deadlines.
- A formal qualification in a relevant field such as Construction Management or Project Management is highly advantageous.
- Competence in project scheduling and digital management systems.
Benefits:
- Highly competitive annual salary.
- Full support for professional accreditation and career advancement.
- Comprehensive wellbeing package, including health programmes and an Employee Assistance Scheme.
- A workplace culture built on inclusivity, transparency, and a commitment to workforce diversity.
If you are an experienced Mechanical Project Manager looking for a new opportunity to further develop your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team in Birmingham.
