Mechanical Construction Manager
Posted 7 days ago by People Group
£400 Per day
Undetermined
Undetermined
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The Mechanical Construction Manager role involves overseeing mechanical works for a flagship Life Sciences project in London, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. This contract position requires collaboration with internal teams and subcontractors to deliver a technically challenging build. The ideal candidate will have experience in regulated environments and strong leadership skills. This position offers a competitive day rate within a Tier 1 Main Contractor setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage all mechanical works on-site in accordance with the project schedule.
- Coordinate with MEP subcontractors and integrate with the wider construction team.
- Ensure compliance with HSEQ policies and relevant mechanical standards.
- Drive programme performance, manage risks, and ensure optimal resource allocation.
- Oversee mechanical commissioning and support project handover.
Key Skills:
- Demonstrable experience delivering complex mechanical packages for Tier 1 contractors.
- Previous involvement in Life Sciences, healthcare, or similarly regulated environments.
- In-depth knowledge of UK mechanical building systems, health & safety, and commissioning protocols.
- Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to engage clients, consultants, and project stakeholders.
Salary (Rate): £400 daily
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Mechanical Construction Manager – Tier 1 Main Contractor | Life Sciences Project
Location: London
Contract Role Day Rate: £380 – £400
Sector: Life Sciences Construction
A leading Tier 1 Main Contractor is seeking an experienced Mechanical Construction Manager to oversee delivery on a flagship Life Sciences project in London. This contract position offers the opportunity to contribute to an innovative and technically challenging build within a highly regulated sector.
About the Role:
As the Mechanical Construction Manager, you will take ownership of mechanical works from pre-construction through to commissioning. You will ensure the highest standards in safety, quality, and programme delivery while collaborating closely with internal teams, consultants, and subcontractors to deliver a world-class facility.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage all mechanical works on-site in accordance with the project schedule.
- Coordinate with MEP subcontractors and integrate with the wider construction team.
- Ensure compliance with HSEQ policies and relevant mechanical standards.
- Drive programme performance, manage risks, and ensure optimal resource allocation.
- Oversee mechanical commissioning and support project handover.
Ideal Candidate:
Demonstrable experience delivering complex mechanical packages for Tier 1 contractors. Previous involvement in Life Sciences, healthcare, or similarly regulated environments. In-depth knowledge of UK mechanical building systems, health & safety, and commissioning protocols. Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to engage clients, consultants, and project stakeholders.
If you’re interested in this position, please reach out to Matt Dade – matthew.dade@peoplegroup.com.