Project Manager

Project Manager - M&E / Building Services The Opportunity An established building services business is looking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to oversee mechanical and electrical (M&E) projects across the UK. This role offers the opportunity to take responsibility for projects from inception through to completion, managing programmes, budgets, site teams, subcontractors and client relationships to ensure successful delivery. The successful candidate will be an organised and commercially aware project professional with a proven background in construction project management, strong people management skills and the ability to communicate effectively with clients and internal stakeholders. The position is suited to someone who can take ownership of their projects, resolve challenges proactively and maintain high standards of safety, quality and customer service. Key Responsibilities Project Management & Delivery Manage multiple M&E projects from inception through to completion. Plan, coordinate and monitor project programmes, ensuring works are delivered on time and within budget. Manage project resources, labour requirements, materials and subcontractors. Monitor project performance, identify potential risks and implement corrective actions. Ensure project specifications and client requirements are met. Maintain accurate project documentation, programmes and progress reports. Coordinate site activities to ensure efficient and effective delivery. Commercial Management Manage project budgets, costs, invoicing and financial performance. Monitor contractual requirements and identify changes to the agreed scope of works. Manage variations, ensuring additional works are documented, agreed and commercially recovered. Monitor project costs and take appropriate action to protect commercial performance. Liaise with internal commercial, finance, operations and estimating teams as required. Client & Stakeholder Management Develop and maintain strong working relationships with clients and their representatives. Act as a key point of contact throughout project delivery. Attend client and site meetings, providing clear and accurate progress updates. Communicate effectively with internal teams, subcontractors, suppliers and other stakeholders. Resolve issues and conflicts professionally, keeping projects on track and maintaining positive working relationships. Team Leadership, Health & Safety Coordinate and manage site teams and subcontractors. Provide direction and support to ensure work is completed efficiently and to the required standard. Ensure appropriate health and safety documentation and safe systems of work are in place. Monitor site safety and quality through regular visits, inspections and audits. Work with the relevant health and safety team to maintain compliance with company procedures and applicable requirements. Promote a positive culture of teamwork, accountability, safety and continuous improvement. About You To be considered for this opportunity, you will have: Proven experience working as a Project Manager within the construction industry. Experience managing M&E or mechanical building services projects. A project management qualification or equivalent relevant experience. Proven experience in people management and coordinating project teams. Excellent client-facing skills and the ability to communicate effectively with internal stakeholders. Strong organisational skills, with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Critical-thinking and problem-solving skills, with the confidence to manage challenges and resolve conflicts. Commercial awareness and an understanding of project budgets, costs and variations. A professional, proactive approach with a strong commitment to quality, health and safety, and client satisfaction. The flexibility to travel to project sites throughout the UK. Salary & Benefits Salary of up to £65,000, dependin