Posted 29 July, 2026
Mechanical Project Manager
Linea Recruitment Ltd
Croydon, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Mechanical Project Manager – Commercial Fit Out Location: Central London / Surrey Rate: £350 - £400 per day (CIS/Ltd) Contract: Freelance The Opportunity We're working with a well-established M&E contractor delivering high-quality commercial fit out projects across Central London. Due to a strong pipeline of secured work, they are looking to appoint an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to oversee multiple mechanical packages ranging from £500k to £3m. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Project Manager who has a proven track record of delivering fast-paced CAT A & CAT B commercial fit out projects and enjoys working within a collaborative and technically strong team. The Role As Mechanical Project Manager, you'll take full responsibility for the successful delivery of mechanical installations from pre-construction through to handover, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Typical responsibilities include: * Managing mechanical fit out projects valued between £500k and £3m. * Coordinating labour, subcontractors and suppliers. * Producing and managing project programmes. * Attending client, consultant and subcontractor meetings. * Managing procurement and ensuring materials are delivered on time. * Overseeing installation quality and ensuring compliance with specifications. * Monitoring project costs and supporting commercial teams with variations. * Managing commissioning, testing and project handovers. * Maintaining excellent health & safety standards across all sites. About You We're looking for someone who has: * Proven experience as a Mechanical Project Manager within the commercial fit out sector. * Experience delivering CAT A and CAT B office fit out projects. * Strong knowledge of HVAC, pipework and mechanical building services. * Excellent client-facing and communication skills. * The ability to manage multiple stakeholders and site teams. * A proactive, organised and solutions-focused approach. * SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid (preferred). What's on Offer * £350 - £400 per day. * Long-term freelance opportunity. * Projects across Central London. * High-profile commercial fit out schemes. * Strong pipeline of repeat business. * Immediate start available. If you're an experienced Mechanical Project Manager looking for your next freelance contract delivering high-quality commercial fit out projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion
