Mechanical Project Manager in Leicester

Mechanical Project Manager – Building Services, Leicester

A respected Leicester-based Building Services Contractor is seeking a Mechanical Project Manager to take responsibility for delivering a diverse portfolio of M&E projects within the region. The business operates exclusively within a 1.5-hour radius of Leicester, giving managers the rare benefit of consistent local work and a healthy work–life balance.

About the Contractor

Known for high-quality engineering delivery and long-term partnerships, the company manages a wide variety of mechanical projects, including:

• Museums


• Schools


• Office spaces


• Warehouses


• Plantrooms


• SEND Schools


• Residential apartments

Projects regularly involve modernisation, refurbishments, major mechanical upgrades and design‑and‑build installations across public, commercial, and specialist environments.

The Role

The Mechanical Project Manager will oversee schemes from pre‑construction through to handover, ensuring technical, financial and programme compliance. Responsibilities include:

• Managing mechanical installation works across HVAC, LTHW/CHW, public health, and plantroom systems


• Working closely with design partners, suppliers, and site teams


• Producing programmes, RAMS, progress reports and variations


• Managing budgets and ensuring profitability


• Ensuring compliance with industry and safety standards


• Maintaining client relationships and promoting repeat business

What You’ll Bring

• Proven experience delivering Building Services (mechanical) projects up to at least £1m


• Strong technical understanding of mechanical building services systems


• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously within a regional remit


• Confident communication and commercial awareness


• SMSTS / H&S training beneficial

What’s on Offer

• £50-55K, Company car, Private healthcare


• Consistent pipeline of local work


• Supportive, well‑structured management team


• Opportunities for progression within a growing regional contractor

If you’d like to discuss this Mechanical Project Manager opportunity in more detail, get in touch to arrange a confidential conversation.

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