Mechanical Project Manager
Erlestoke
TH19102026MPM
Mechanical & Electrical, Senior Appointments
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Discipline: Building Services, Mechanical

Speciality: MOJ, Prison, SMSTS

UK Residency Required: Yes

Salary: £400 (negotiable)

Apply by: 28/11/2026

Min Experience: 5 years

OVERVIEW & ROLE DESCRIPTION

Overview

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to work on a major programme of works at HMP Erlestoke in Wiltshire.

The role will involve managing mechanical building services works on site, working closely with the client, consultants, subcontractors and delivery teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme and to a high standard.

Previous experience working on Ministry of Justice (MOJ) projects, prisons or other secure/public-sector environments would be highly advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Managing mechanical building services works across the projects.
  • Planning and coordinating labour, materials and subcontractors.
  • Managing programme, quality and project delivery.
  • Attending site and client meetings.
  • Coordinating with the client, consultants and other contractors.
  • Managing subcontractors and site teams.
  • Supporting commissioning, handover and project close-out.
  • Ensuring all works are carried out safely and in accordance with project requirements and relevant standards.
  • Building and maintaining strong working relationships with the client and project team.

Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience as a Mechanical Project Manager within the building services sector.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical systems, including HVAC and public health.
  • Previous MOJ, prison, secure environment or other public-sector project experience would be highly advantageous.
  • Experience managing mechanical subcontractors and site teams.
  • Strong programme, organisational and communication skills.
  • Good commercial awareness.
  • Ability to work independently and manage project requirements.
  • Full UK Driving Licence.
  • Relevant mechanical building services experience is essential.

Contract Details

  • 12-month contract
  • £400 per day
  • SMSTS essential
  • MOJ experience desirable

Apex M&E Solutions is an Employment Business acting on behalf of this company.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

  • Proven experience as a Mechanical Project Manager within the building services sector.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical systems, including HVAC and public health.
  • Previous MOJ, prison, secure environment or other public-sector project experience would be highly advantageous.
  • Experience managing mechanical subcontractors and site teams.
  • Strong programme, organisational and communication skills.
  • Good commercial awareness.
  • Ability to work independently and manage project requirements.
  • Full UK Driving Licence.
  • Relevant mechanical building services experience is essential.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Managing mechanical building services works across the projects.
  • Planning and coordinating labour, materials and subcontractors.
  • Managing programme, quality and project delivery.
  • Attending site and client meetings.
  • Coordinating with the client, consultants and other contractors.
  • Managing subcontractors and site teams.
  • Supporting commissioning, handover and project close-out.
  • Ensuring all works are carried out safely and in accordance with project requirements and relevant standards.
  • Building and maintaining strong working relationships with the client and project team.

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