Location: Liverpool


Salary: £50,000 (Negotiable) + £5,000 Car Allowance

Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Our client, a leading contractor in Mechanical, Electrical, and Construction projects across the North-west, is urgently seeking Mechanical Project Managers to join its expanding delivery team. These are permanent positions with a competitive salary and benefits package.

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning & Scheduling

• Develop detailed project plans covering scope, timeline, budget, and resource allocation
• Maintain and track project schedules, ensuring delivery against targets
• Conduct on-site surveys and ‘pre-condition’ site assessments
• Ensure projects align with client specifications and feasibility expectations
  
  

Budget Management

• Estimate project costs during pre-contract using forecast systems
• Agree commercial targets pre-start with Head of Mechanical Department
• Monitor costs throughout the project lifecycle and control against budget
• Assist in mechanical valuations and variation reporting
  
  

Team Coordination

• Lead mechanical engineers, subcontractors, and apprentices
• Delegate tasks and manage team performance and safety compliance
• Ensure appropriate skills and resources are in place
• Attend weekly operations and labour meetings to coordinate resource utilisation
  
  

Contract & Commercial Management

• Negotiate and manage contracts with subcontractors and suppliers
• Review invoices and manage contract variations
• Ensure accurate contract file management and documentation
  
  

Quality Assurance & Compliance

• Implement quality control and conduct regular site audits
• Ensure timely completion of O&M manuals and adherence to specification and warranty requirements
• Comply with mechanical codes, standards, and test and inspection requirements
  
  

Risk & Safety Management

• Identify risks and implement contingency plans
• Ensure project continuity and resolve site issues proactively
• Promote a safety-first culture and ensure environmental compliance
  
  

Client Management

• Act as the main client liaison from pre-contract through to project completion
• Provide regular updates and manage client concerns effectively
• Foster strong and lasting client relationships
  
  

Candidate Requirements

• Proven experience in mechanical project management within construction
• Strong technical knowledge of mechanical systems Experience with ground and air source heat pumps (advantageous)
• Strong leadership, communication, and commercial management skills
• Familiarity with industry safety and compliance standards