Mechanical Project Manager

Mechanical Project Manager The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to oversee two high-value mechanical installation projects within operational HM Prison Service establishments. You will take full ownership of delivery across both schemes, managing programme, budget, quality, and stakeholder relationships in a secure and regulated environment. Project values are in the region of £2m - £4m Start date: May 2026 What you'll be doing * Leading end-to-end mechanical project delivery across both sites; * Managing subcontractors, supply chain, and site teams; * Producing and maintaining detailed programmes; * Reporting on cost, risk, and progress to senior management; * Liaising with the Prison Service and client representatives; * Ensuring all works comply with prison security protocols and regulations. What we're looking for * Proven experience delivering mechanical projects of comparable value (£2m–£5m+); * Strong knowledge of M&E systems and building services; * Excellent stakeholder management skills; * A methodical and proactive approach to programme and risk management. * Ideally previous experience working within prisons, secure facilities, or occupied/live environments is advantageous. * All successful candidates must be able to obtain HMPPS security clearance prior to commencing on site — we will support you through this process. Rate: £370 - £420 P.D (DOE) If interested, please apply online and we will be in contact with successful candidates. (Key Words: Mechanical Project Manager, Mechanical PM, Mechanical Contracts Manager, Mechanical CM, Project Manager)