Mechanical Project Manager

2 months ago


Leeds, United Kingdom Caval Limited Full time

The Company

Our client is a leading provider of electrical and mechanical engineering services with over 40 years of industry experience, they have an extensive portfolio and order book ensuring a multi-million-pound turnover. They work on major projects across the UK, holding a proven track record of delivering packages in a safe and quality manner.

The Project

As an experienced Mechanical Project Manager; you will be overseeing the mechanical packages on a residential refurbishment project in Leeds with an overall build value in excess of £20m. You will be responsible for liaising with engineers, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure the smooth execution of mechanical installations while adhering to quality standards and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum;

SMSTS
Valid CSCS / JIB Card
First Aid - DesirableIt is also essential that you hold the experience below;

Proven industry expertise with a track record of successfully managing mechanical packages on projects in excess of £10m
Extensive background within the industry with at least 5 years of experience working in a similar position for a leading contractor or subcontractorAdditional skills;

IT Skills
Excellent leadership abilities
Effective time management
Quality & Risk management
Superb negotiation capabilities
Knowledgeable of construction laws and regulations
Solid understanding of contract terms and conditions
Strong written and verbal communication skills with a keen eye for detail
Thorough understanding of mechanical engineering principles and practices
A proficient understanding of construction materials, methods, and techniques
Proficient in project management software, industry-specific tools, and relevant technical expertiseThe Role

Job Title: Mechanical Project Manager
Job Type: Freelance
Project: £20m Residential Refurbishment
Location: Leeds
Duration: 12 Months Minimum
Reporting to: Visiting Contracts ManagerDuties

Ensure site health and safety
Provide expert mechanical knowledge
Address issues that may impact project deadlines
Perform comprehensive project reviews and evaluations
Oversee project expenditures to ensure budget compliance
Develop detailed cost estimates and budgets for the project
Address any client concerns or issues promptly and professionally
Recognise possible risks and formulate strategies to mitigate them
Working closely and directly reporting to Visiting Contracts Manager
Track project timelines and ensure compliance with the project schedule
Uphold consistent and efficient communication with all project contractors
Coordinate with procurement to ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment
Create detailed project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation
Supervise daily project activities and ensure all tasks are advancing according to plan
Determine and assign essential resources, including personnel, equipment, and materials
Perform routine inspections and audits to verify adherence to industry standards and regulations
Guide and inspire project teams, ensuring clarity on roles and responsibilities for all team members
Offer consistent project updates and progress reports to clients, management, and other relevant parties
Ensure precise and current project documentation, encompassing plans, schedules, budgets, and reports
Coordinate with engineering teams, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution
Establish and uphold quality control standards to guarantee that project deliverables meet the specified requirements

This is a long-term freelance position with a competitive rate on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact James Shorte - Associate Director or Thomas Robertshaw - Resourcer at Caval on (phone number removed)



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