Mechanical Project Manager

Mechanical Project Manager – Major Decarbonisation Programme
Location: Gatwick Airport
Salary: Competitive
Type: Permanent
We are seeking 2 experienced Mechanical Project Managers with a strong building services background to join a major decarbonisation programme at Gatwick Airport.
You would be working across the North & South terminals on plant rooms and outerlying services; making modifications to mechanical plant; AHU's, heat exchanges, associated pipework & controls etc.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a high-profile, long-term programme focused on reducing carbon emissions and upgrading existing energy and mechanical infrastructure across the airport estate.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage mechanical projects from design through to completion.
* Deliver projects involving HVAC, heating, plant replacement, heat pumps and low-carbon technologies.
* Manage subcontractors, suppliers, programmes, budgets and project resources.
* Coordinate design, procurement, installation, commissioning and handover.
* Manage client and stakeholder relationships.
* Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, to budget and to the required quality.
* Although you have a mechanical bias a good grasp of electrical processes will also be advantageous.
About You
* Proven experience as a Mechanical Project Manager.
* Strong building services/mechanical engineering background.
* Experience managing projects from conception through to completion.
* Strong knowledge of HVAC, heating and mechanical systems.
* Confident managing contractors, suppliers and stakeholders.
* Good commercial, programme and project management skills.
Desirable
Experience within airports, major infrastructure, decarbonisation, renewables, energy efficiency, heat pumps or other low-carbon technologies would be highly advantageous.
Airport experience is desirable but not essential — plant room, energy centre experience along with honed project manager skills are the priority.
This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in a major net-zero/decarbonisation programme while gaining valuable experience across large-scale energy and infrastructure projects.
Benefits
* Great package
* Generous Car allowance
* Private Healthcare
* Interesting and varied project with good longevity past 2030