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Mechanical Project Manager - Oxford / Bicester / Reading

Avolon M&E are working with a client who have won a significant number of projects between the Oxford, Bicester and Reading areas.

They require an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to be site-based within this area, working within newly-established regional teams.

Our client's average project size is £3–8m in value, with 6 to 9-month programme durations. Work is primarily fit outs.

Salary: Competitive depending on experience + package

Job Overview:
We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented Mechanical Project Manager to oversee the delivery of mechanical building services packages across a range of construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in mechanical systems and demonstrable experience managing budgets, programmes, and subcontractors.

Responsibilities:

* Lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of mechanical services on assigned projects.

* Liaise with clients, consultants, contractors, and suppliers to ensure technical and contractual requirements are met.

* Oversee the procurement of plant, materials, and subcontractors in line with project requirements and budgets.

* Manage the installation process to ensure quality, safety, and programme compliance.

* Coordinate with other disciplines (electrical, architectural, structural) to ensure smooth integration.

* Ensure that all mechanical works are installed in line with current regulations and industry standards.

* Track progress, manage change control, and report on cost and programme impacts.

* Oversee commissioning, testing, and handover processes, ensuring accurate documentation and client satisfaction.

Qualifications:

* Proven experience as a Project Manager or Senior Mechanical Engineer delivering mechanical services projects.

* Strong understanding of fit outs.

* Excellent commercial awareness and contract management skills.

* Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.

* Familiarity with mechanical design principles and ability to read technical drawings.

* SMSTS, CSCS (relevant card), and First Aid at Work certification.

* Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software (e.g., MS Project, Asta).

To apply:

Please submit an updated CV via CV Library in the first instance, or enquire directly via telephone/email.

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