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Job Title


Mechanical Lead


Company : Michael Taylor Search & Selection Ltd


Location : London, London


Created : 2025-06-19


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Mechanical Lead, Major London Landmark ProjectIs this the next step in your career Find out if you are the right candidate by reading through the complete overview below.Location: Central LondonSalary: Up to 120,000 plus industry-leading benefitsEmployer: Confidential Tier One Main ContractorA major contractor known for delivering some of Londons most complex and high-profile builds is seeking an experienced Lead Mechanical Manager to take ownership of the mechanical delivery on a landmark commercial project in Central London.This nine-figure scheme is already underway and represents one of the capitals most ambitious mixed-use developments, combining scale, complexity and quality. This is a career-defining opportunity to lead from the front in a technically challenging, fast-paced environment.This is not a back-office coordination role. You will lead the mechanical strategy and delivery across shell, core and fit-out, from early-stage design resolution through to commissioning and client handover. You will be a senior voice within the delivery team, working closely with the wider services team, project directors, consultants, and top-tier subcontractors.Key responsibilities include:Leading mechanical coordination and design resolution across a major commercial developmentManaging delivery, quality assurance, technical compliance, and programme riskOverseeing commissioning, handover and close-outActing as the mechanical lead across design workshops, technical reviews and client updatesWorking closely with construction leads to maintain programme and performanceWhat Youll BringWe are looking for someone with a strong record of managing large-scale mechanical packages on complex new build projects. The ideal candidate will have:Experience delivering major commercial or mixed-use projects in Central LondonStrong knowledge of mechanical systems, building services integration and commissioningConfidence leading consultant and subcontractor coordinationThe ability to drive performance and resolve issues in a fast-paced site environmentA clear, assertive communication style with senior-level credibilityWhy ApplyUp to 120,000 salary depending on experienceStrong package with bonus, private healthcare, and pensionA pivotal role on one of Londons flagship live developmentsSupport from a technically strong MEP leadership teamA long-term opportunity to grow into senior services leadership