Job Description:
Mechanical Project Manager - Oxford / London
£65,000 + Electric Company Car
Mechanical Project / Contracts Manager required to take full ownership of mechanical projects from inception through to completion across a diverse portfolio of refurbishment and construction schemes.
This is a delivery-led role managing multiple live projects (typically £1M–£6M) across Oxford, London and the wider South East.
Current workload includes:
- Laboratory project in Oxford
- Student accommodation scheme (Oxford)
- Hospital project (Oxford)
- £6M hotel refurbishment (East of Oxford / M40 corridor)
- High-end residential projects in London
- Additional London-based commercial schemes
Mechanical scope includes full delivery of HVAC and building services installations across live and refurbished environments.
The role will involve running projects end-to-end while overseeing site teams and Project Managers, with responsibility for both operational delivery and commercial control.
Key responsibilities include:
- Full mechanical project / contract delivery from start to finish
- Managing multiple projects concurrently (£1M–£6M range)
- Leading site teams and Project Managers
- Commercial management including variations and applications
- Subcontractor coordination and programme control
- Client and site coordination across live projects
- Ensuring delivery performance across cost, quality and programme
What they’re looking for:
- Strong Mechanical Project Manager or Contracts Manager background
- Experience delivering mechanical / HVAC building services projects
- Commercial awareness (variations, applications, project financials)
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Confident leading site and project delivery teams
- Refurbishment / live environment experience beneficial
The business has a strong pipeline across healthcare, education and residential sectors, with a flexible structure that allows hybrid working depending on project requirements.
Package:
- £65,000 Salary
- Electric Company Car (with free charging)
- 5% Pension
- Private Dental Cover
- Death in Service (2.5x)
- Christmas Bonus (company performance dependent)
- 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
Apply with your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion