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Posted 05 August, 2026

Mechanical Project Manager

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Leicester, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Mechanical Project Manager | Leicestershire | Up to £85,000 + Travel

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I'm currently partnering with a well-established £50M+ turnover M&E contractor who have secured a flagship new build project in Leicestershire. With a project valuation of £10M+, they are looking to appoint an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to join the team.

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This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of the mechanical package on a major, technically challenging project, working from pre-construction through to commissioning and final handover. You'll play a key role in ensuring the project is delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards.

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Responsibilities:

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  • Lead the delivery of the mechanical package from inception to completion.
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  • Manage mechanical subcontractors and site teams.
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  • Oversee procurement, programme management and resource planning.
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  • Coordinate design development and resolve technical issues.
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  • Work closely with the commercial team to monitor budgets, variations and project performance.
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  • Ensure compliance with H&S legislation, QA procedures and client specifications.
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  • Build and maintain strong relationships with the client, consultants and wider project team.
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  • Lead commissioning activities and support a successful project handover.
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What we're looking for:

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  • Proven experience delivering mechanical building services packages on major construction projects.
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  • Strong understanding of HVAC, public health and mechanical installations.
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  • Experience managing programmes, subcontractors and project budgets.
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  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.
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  • A proactive approach with the ability to drive projects to successful completion.
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Project Details:

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📍 Location: Leicestershire

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💷 MEP Value: £10M+

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📅 Programme: 80 Weeks

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Package:

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💰 Up to £85,000 (PAYE)

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💷 Or up to £450 per day

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🚗 Travel package included

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If you're a Mechanical Project Manager looking to join a respected M&E contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work on large-scale projects, I'd be happy to discuss the opportunity in confidence.

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📩 Apply via LinkedIn or send me a direct message for a confidential conversation.