Project Manager

Job Title: Mechanical Project Manager Location: Birmingham Contract Length: Jan 2026 – Jan 2027 Job Overview: We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the delivery of mechanical projects from planning to completion. The role involves coordination with clients, design and engineering teams, procurement, and on-site delivery teams to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to high safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities: * Plan, manage, and deliver mechanical projects in line with agreed scope, schedule, and budget. * Coordinate with design teams to review drawings, technical specifications, and ensure compliance with standards. * Oversee procurement, subcontractor selection, and material logistics. * Manage and monitor site teams to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery. * Conduct regular progress meetings and issue status reports to stakeholders. * Enforce company and client safety procedures on site. * Handle client communications, change orders, and ensure strong working relationships. * Oversee project close-out activities, including testing, commissioning, and documentation. Skills & Experience Required: * Proven experience managing mechanical projects (HVAC, piping, fabrication, or similar). * Strong leadership and communication skills. * Ability to manage budgets, schedules, and teams effectively. * Proficient with project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera). * Sound knowledge of safety and quality standards (ISO, ASME, API). * Problem-solving and decision-making ability under pressure. Qualifications: * Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent). * 5–10+ years’ experience in mechanical project management. * PMP or PRINCE2 certification preferred. * Experience in industrial, oil & gas, or construction environments