This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to join a respected M&E Building Services contractor delivering mechanical installation projects across the South Coast and along the M3 corridor

The company is a well-established and highly regarded M&E Building Services contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality mechanical installations across commercial, education, healthcare, residential, and specialist environments.

With a strong pipeline of secured work and continued business growth, they are now looking to strengthen their project delivery team with the appointment of an experienced Senior Mechanical Project Manager.

Projects typically range from small works through to larger multi-million pound mechanical building services installations and include HVAC systems, plant rooms, pipework installations, ventilation systems, heating systems, public health services, and associated mechanical infrastructure.

This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of projects from pre-construction through to completion while working closely with clients, consultants, commercial teams, subcontractors, and site delivery teams.

• Managing mechanical building services projects from pre-construction through to completion
• Overseeing project programmes, ensuring works are delivered on time and within budget
• Coordinating mechanical subcontractors, specialist suppliers, and installation teams
• Working closely with commercial teams to manage project costs, variations, and financial performance
• Managing health & safety compliance and ensuring works are delivered in line with industry standards
• Attending client and consultant meetings throughout the lifecycle of projects
• Leading and supporting site delivery teams to ensure successful project delivery
• Monitoring installation quality and ensuring compliance with design specifications
• Supporting commissioning activities and ensuring successful project handover

Projects are delivered across the South Coast and along the M3 corridor, and the role will involve a mixture of site visits, project meetings, and coordination with internal delivery teams.

The successful candidate will have a strong background delivering mechanical building services projects within the M&E contracting sector.

Key requirements include:

• Proven experience operating as a Mechanical Project Manager or Senior Mechanical Project Manager
• Strong technical knowledge of HVAC systems, pipework installations, ventilation systems, plant rooms, heating systems, and public health services
• Experience delivering mechanical building services installations from pre-construction through to final handover
• Ability to manage subcontractors, consultants, clients, and internal project teams
• Strong programme management and organisational skills
• Excellent communication and leadership ability
• Relevant mechanical engineering or building services qualifications would be advantageous

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing contractor delivering a varied portfolio of mechanical building services projects across the region while offering genuine long-term career progression.

• £65,000 £80,000
• Car or Car Allowance
• Bonus Scheme
• Pension
• Holiday Allowance
• Additional Benefits

This role would suit candidates currently working as: Senior Mechanical Project Manager, Mechanical Project Manager, Mechanical Contracts Manager, Mechanical Building Services Project Manager, or M&E Project Manager.

Please apply online today, or contact Rob at David Leslie Ltd for an informal and confidential discussion. xbpsjku

David Leslie Ltd is a family-run construction recruitment consultancy with over 20 years experience connecting professionals and employers across the UK. Specialising in the Building, Fit-Out, and M&E Building Services sectors, our approach is built on trust, integrity, and long-term partnerships, ensuring both clients and candidates receive a service that is personal, transparent, and expertly delivered.