Overview

We are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Project Manager on behalf of a leading global engineering, construction and project management company. Their specialist market sectors are in the fields of Advanced Technology Facilities, Life Science & Chemicals, Energy & Environment Technologies and High-Tech Infrastructure.

The Mechanical Project Manager will take the lead on all mechanical related tasks on a multi-million pound Energy from Waste project ensuring that all aspects of the installation are completed on time and in budget.
Responsibilities

• Management of all mechanical aspects of a multi-million pound, high technology project.
• Organising a network of engineers, sub-contractors and suppliers
• Ordering materials and equipment for projects
• Liaising closely with clients to ensure smooth running of projects
• Supervision of site operatives on site
• Ensure that company procedures are complied with and that relevant information is communicated with the project staff
• Develop relationships with the client and potential clients along with their respective advisors
• Work with the Operations Director ensuring that the projects are adequately staffed by qualified and experienced staff.
• Maximise the project margin & control costs
• Ensure that the company is protected during contract negotiations, on-site works and post contract discussions
• Lead by example setting the required standards of behaviour and conduct for the project
• Liaise with the procurement lead during the tender/negotiation/construction period
• Manage the programme of works

Skills and Experience

• Degree/HND or HNC in Mechanical Engineering or other relevant discipline.
• Ideally be Prince 2 trained/hold a Prince 2 qualification.
• Previous experience managing high tech, multi-million pound projects.
• Mechanical background and qualifications with onsite installation experience
• Excellent time management and organisation skills
• Full UK driving license.