Mechanical Project Manager

A Tier 1 M&E contractor, delivering high-end commercial fit-out projects across office spaces, corporate headquarters, retail, and hospitality sectors. With project values ranging from £3M - £10M, the company specializes in CAT A & CAT B M&E fit-outs, offering cutting-edge building services solutions for blue-chip clients and developers. Known for technical excellence, innovation, and precision delivery, the company has a strong reputation for completing complex projects on time and to the highest standards.

The Role

The company is seeking a Senior M&E Project Manager with extensive experience in managing large-scale commercial fit-outs. This individual will oversee mechanical and electrical installations from pre-construction through to project completion, ensuring on-time, within-budget, and high-quality delivery. The role requires a commercially focused, results-driven professional with a strong track record in managing fast-track, design-led fit-out projects. The ideal candidate will have a stable career history, demonstrating long-term commitment to previous employers rather than frequent moves between roles.

Key Responsibilities

• Full project ownership of large-scale M&E fit-outs, ensuring seamless execution from planning to handover
• Lead and manage project teams, subcontractors, and suppliers, ensuring all works meet program deadlines and budget constraints
• Work closely with clients, consultants, and design teams to drive projects forward, resolving technical challenges proactively
• Oversee financial performance, including procurement, cost control, change management, and value engineering
• Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations, industry standards, and project-specific requirements
• Provide technical leadership, ensuring all mechanical and electrical installations meet commercial-grade performance criteria

Candidate Profile

• Proven experience in managing high-value commercial M&E fit-outs (£3M - £10M)
• Strong background in CAT A & CAT B office fit-outs, corporate spaces, and retail developments
• Extensive knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, project sequencing, and installation methodologies
• Ability to lead and manage site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers efficiently
• Commercially astute, with experience in budget management, procurement, and financial forecasting
• Holds relevant qualifications – CSCS (Black/White), SMSTS, First Aid, and industry-specific certifications

Why Join?

• Work on prestigious commercial projects with a well-established Tier 1 contractor
• Long-term career opportunity with a company that values stability and professional growth
• Competitive salary + performance bonuses, pension, and private healthcare
• Join a forward-thinking, innovation-led business known for delivering high-profile commercial developments

A career-defining opportunity in the commercial M&E fit-out sector. Apply now or get in touch for further details!