Mechanical Manager

About the Role We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Mechanical QA Manager to join our team and take ownership of quality assurance across a range of mechanical building services projects, including residential developments. This is a pivotal role responsible for ensuring that all mechanical installations and associated documentation meet the highest standards of compliance, quality, and performance. You will play a key role throughout the full project lifecycle, from installation through to commissioning and final handover, ensuring all works are delivered in line with specifications, regulations, and client expectations. Key Responsibilities * Lead and manage all mechanical quality assurance activities across multiple projects, including residential schemes * Oversee the preparation, coordination, and completion of all QA documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance * Develop and maintain Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), quality checklists, and inspection records * Ensure all project documentation is compiled and maintained, including: * Commissioning records * Operation & Maintenance (O&M) manuals * As-built drawings and documentation * Certification and handover packs * Conduct regular site inspections and quality audits to verify compliance with project specifications, particularly within residential environments * Identify non-conformances, implement corrective actions, and track resolutions through to completion * Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, consultants, and clients * Monitor adherence to company quality management systems and procedures * Support commissioning activities and ensure smooth and compliant project handover * Ensure all documentation is submitted on time and meets contractual and regulatory requirements Requirements * Proven experience in a QA/QC role within mechanical building services, MEP, or construction environments * Demonstrable experience working on residential projects (e.g. apartments, housing developments, or mixed-use schemes) * Strong understanding of mechanical systems commonly used in residential buildings (e.g. HVAC, domestic water services, ventilation systems) * Demonstrable experience managing QA documentation and project handover processes * Familiarity with building regulations, British Standards, and relevant compliance frameworks * Excellent organisational and administrative skills with a high level of attention to detail * Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities * Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively Desirable * Relevant technical qualification in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services * Experience with digital QA systems or document management platforms * Knowledge of commissioning processes and procedures * Experience working on high-rise or large-scale residential developments What We Offer * Competitive salary and benefits package * Opportunity to work on high-profile and technically challenging projects * Career progression within a growing and dynamic organisation * Collaborative and supportive working environment How to Apply If you are a proactive and quality-driven professional with residential project experience looking to make an impact, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV along with a brief cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role