Project Manager

Overview

In this role you will lead the delivery of a mechanical/MEP package on a large, multi-disciplinary commercial project in Cambridge. You will manage design, procurement, installation, commissioning and handover, aligning with safety, quality and governance standards. You will coordinate interfaces across disciplines, drive schedule, cost forecasting and risk mitigation, and lead project teams to deliver on time and to high standards. This is a strategic hands-on opportunity to shape a major construction program.

Pay / Benefits

• 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family
• financial wellbeing support and employee assistance
• professional development and career progression opportunities
• enhanced family benefits including maternity, paternity, dependants' and parental bereavement leave
• opportunity to work on a significant commercial construction project in Cambridge

Responsibilities

• Lead compliance across design, engineering, construction and commissioning activities
• Manage end-to-end delivery programme including planning, scrutiny, performance monitoring and contingency planning
• Develop and maintain project/workplace controls throughout delivery
• Manage commercial and contractual aspects of designated work packages, including forecasting and cost-value reporting
• Coordinate multiple disciplines, interfaces and sequencing requirements across the project
• Proactively manage risks and opportunities and communicate commercial impacts
• Drive compliance with quality plans, company procedures and governance standards
• Lead teams, support performance management and develop project personnel

Key requirements

• Strong knowledge and practical experience in mechanical engineering, MEP delivery or mechanical construction
• Experience managing large-scale MEP contracts within a collaborative construction environment
• Understanding of complex project interfaces, work sequencing, testing and commissioning requirements
• Formal health and safety qualifications, including SMSTS as a minimum
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams and deliver projects safely, on time and to high-quality standards
• Experience in commercial and contractual management, risk management and financial forecasting
• Strong understanding of quality assurance, governance and compliance procedures
• Excellent communication, organisation and stakeholder management skills

• leadership
• stakeholder management
• communication
• mechanical engineering
• MEP delivery
• construction project management

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