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Posted 15 August, 2026

Mechanical Project Manager

Mech Electrics Limited
Gatwick, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Mechanical Project Manager – Major Decarbonisation Programme Location: Gatwick Airport Salary: Competitive Type: Permanent We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager with a strong building services background to join a major decarbonisation programme at Gatwick Airport. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a high-profile, long-term programme focused on reducing carbon emissions and upgrading existing energy and mechanical infrastructure across the airport estate. Key Responsibilities * Manage mechanical projects from design through to completion. * Deliver projects involving HVAC, heating, plant replacement, heat pumps and low-carbon technologies. * Manage subcontractors, suppliers, programmes, budgets and project resources. * Coordinate design, procurement, installation, commissioning and handover. * Manage client and stakeholder relationships. * Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, to budget and to the required quality. About You * Proven experience as a Mechanical Project Manager. * Strong building services/mechanical engineering background. * Experience managing projects from conception through to completion. * Strong knowledge of HVAC, heating and mechanical systems. * Confident managing contractors, suppliers and stakeholders. * Good commercial, programme and project management skills. Desirable Experience within airports, major infrastructure, decarbonisation, renewables, energy efficiency, heat pumps or other low-carbon technologies would be highly advantageous. Airport experience is desirable but not essential — strong mechanical building services project management experience is the priority. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in a major net-zero/decarbonisation programme while gaining valuable experience across large-scale energy and infrastructure projects