Mechanical Project Manager | M&E Building Services | South Coast & M3 Corridor | £65,000 £80,000 Car/Allowance Bonus This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to join a well-established M&E Building Services contractor delivering a wide range of mechanical installation projects across the South Coast and along the M3 corridor.

Below, you will find a complete breakdown of everything required of potential candidates, as well as how to apply Good luck.

The role offers the opportunity to take full ownership of projects across multiple sectors, within a stable and growing contractor environment with a strong pipeline of repeat business.

About the Company This opportunity is with a reputable M&E Building Services contractor known for delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical installations across commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, and fit-out sectors.

The business has built long-standing relationships with its clients and is recognised for its professional, collaborative approach and consistent project delivery.

The Role As Mechanical Project Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of mechanical building services projects from pre-construction through to completion.

Projects typically range from £250k through to £3m, covering a mix of refurbishment, fit-out, and new build works across the South Coast and surrounding regions.

You will take ownership of project programmes, technical submissions, procurement, and site coordination, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

This is a hands-on project delivery role requiring a strong on-site presence, working closely with site teams, subcontractors, and clients.

Key Responsibilities Managing mechanical building services projects from pre-construction through to completion Producing and managing project programmes, ensuring delivery in line with key milestones Taking ownership of technical submissions and coordinating design information Procuring mechanical plant, materials, and subcontract packages Managing mechanical installations including plantrooms, heating systems, chilled water systems, ventilation, pipework, public health systems, and HVAC Coordinating site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Attending client meetings and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships Supporting commercial activities including variations, valuations, cost reporting, and final accounts Ensuring projects are delivered in line with health and safety requirements Requirements Proven experience as a Mechanical Project Manager within an M&E Building Services contractor environment Strong experience delivering mechanical installations from pre-construction through to handover Experience managing project programmes and coordinating technical submissions Commercial awareness and ability to manage project costs and variations Strong leadership and communication skills with a client-facing approach Full UK driving licence Remuneration Package Mechanical Project Manager £65,000 £80,000 Company Car or Car Allowance Bonus Pension Laptop and Mobile Long-term career progression opportunities This role would suit candidates currently working as: Mechanical Project Manager, Senior Mechanical Project Manager, Mechanical Contracts Manager, M&E Project Manager, Building Services Project Manager, HVAC Project Manager.

Next Steps Please apply online today, or contact Rob at David Leslie Ltd for an informal and confidential discussion. xehkeey

About David Leslie Ltd David Leslie Ltd is a family-run construction recruitment consultancy with over 20 years experience connecting professionals and employers across the UK.

Specialising in the Building, Fit-Out, and M&E Building Services sectors, our approach is built on trust, integrity, and long-term partnerships, ensuring both clients and candidates receive a service that is personal, transparent, and expertly delivered.