Description
The Mechanical Project Manager is responsible for the safe, compliant, and efficient delivery of multi-disciplinary capital and lifecycle projects within a live industrial environment and Facilities Management discipline.
The position involves managing an on-site PMO team and coordinating external consultants, contractors, and statutory bodies to deliver building, civil, electrical, and mechanical projects, ensuring minimal disruption to live operational facilities while meeting quality, cost, and programme requirements.
Key responsibilities include leading and managing projects from initial feasibility, design, and business case development through procurement, installation, commissioning, and final handover; developing and maintaining detailed project plans, timelines, Gantt charts, and schedules; preparing and managing project budgets, cost plans, and forecasts; and controlling project expenditure, variations, and formal change management processes.
The successful candidate will have a strong multi-disciplinary project management capability within industrial environments, broad technical understanding of building, civil, electrical, and mechanical systems, excellent planning, organisational, and risk management skills, and effective communication, reporting, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Essential qualifications include a degree/HND/HNC in Engineering, Construction, Building Services, or related discipline, minimum of 8 years proven experience delivering projects within industrial or Facilities Management environments, and demonstrated experience of managing multi-discipline contractors and live-site projects.