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Mechanical Project Manager - Mechanical Building Services | Southampton Area | £65,000 £80,000 + Car / Allowance + BonusThis is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to join a respected Mechanical Building Services contractor delivering mechanical projects from £100k to £5m.The contractor delivers high-quality mechanical building services installations across the commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, and fit-out sectors, working with both private and public sector clients. Their portfolio includes HVAC systems, plantrooms, heating and chilled water systems, ventilation, pipework, and public health installations. They are known for technical excellence, strong commercial control, and long-term client relationships.The RoleAs Mechanical Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of mechanical building services projects from pre-construction through to completion.This opportunity would suit either an experienced Mechanical Project Manager or a Senior Mechanical Project Manager seeking a long-term move within a well-structured contractor environment.Projects typically range from £200k to £5m and include both new build and refurbishment works.You will manage projects from contract award through procurement, installation, commissioning, and handover.Key ResponsibilitiesManaging mechanical building services projects from pre-construction to practical completionProcurement of mechanical plant, materials, and subcontract packagesManaging HVAC, plantroom, pipework, heating, ventilation, and chilled water installationsCoordinating site teams, subcontractors, and suppliersAttending client meetings and maintaining strong stakeholder relationshipsSupporting the commercial team and the directors in managing variations, valuations, cost reporting, and final accountsEnsuring all works are delivered in line with health and safety standardsAbout YouProven experience as a Mechanical Project Manager or Senior Mechanical Project Manager within Mechanical Building Services or M&EStrong background delivering HVAC and mechanical installations from pre-construction to handoverCommercially astute and confident in managing multiple mechanical projects concurrentlyStrong leadership, communication, and client-facing skillsRemuneration Package Mechanical Project Manager£65,000 £80,000 Company Car or Car Allowance Company Bonus Scheme Company Laptop and Mobile Pension Genuine Career ProgressionThis opportunity would suit a Mechanical Project Manager seeking stability, long-term progression, and the opportunity to deliver technically strong mechanical building services projects within a well-run contractor.Next StepsPlease apply online today, or contact Rob at David Leslie Ltd for an informal and confidential discussion.About David Leslie LtdDavid 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.TPBN1_UKTJ