Mechanical Project Manager – Heat Networks


Location: London & Southeast
Salary: £70,000 per annum
Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays


The Role


We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of mechanical and heat network refurbishment projects valued between £80,000 and £1.5 million.


Managing multiple projects simultaneously, you will be responsible for taking schemes from initial planning through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. You will work closely with clients, consultants, contractors and internal teams to ensure successful project outcomes while maintaining excellent stakeholder relationships.


Key Responsibilities

• Manage the delivery of heat network and mechanical building services projects from conception through to handover.
• Oversee project programmes, budgets, procurement and contractor performance.
• Coordinate consultants, subcontractors, clients and internal stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Monitor commercial performance, variations and project reporting.
• Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, Health & Safety legislation and industry best practice.
• Chair project meetings, provide progress updates and manage project risks.
• Support commissioning, testing and final handover of completed works.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships while identifying future project opportunities.

Experience Required

• Proven experience managing Mechanical & Electrical or Building Services projects.
• Strong understanding of mechanical plant, heating systems and construction project delivery.
• Experience managing multiple projects and budgets simultaneously.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management and organisational skills.
• Good knowledge of CDM Regulations and construction Health & Safety.
• Experience working on communal or district heat networks is advantageous but not essential.

Qualifications

• HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent industry experience).
• Full UK Driving Licence.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business delivering high-quality mechanical and heat network projects across London and the South East, with genuine opportunities for long-term career progression.