Mechanical Project Manager

Emtec Group; Leeds; On-site; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading M&E contractor in Leeds seeks an experienced Mechanical Project Manager. In this key leadership role, you'll oversee mechanical projects from pre-construction to handover, lead site teams, and foster client relationships. The ideal candidate will have a background in commercial and industrial construction with proven M&E project management expertise. This position offers an attractive salary package and development opportunities within a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Attractive Salary Package

Generous Holidays

Holiday Purchase/Sell Scheme

Contributory Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Development Opportunities

Wellness Support

Exclusive Discounts

Free parking

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in commercial and industrial construction sectors.
• Proven M&E project management experience.
• Valid SMSTS qualification.

Responsibilities

• Lead site and project teams ensuring compliance with safety standards.
• Manage project budgets and ensure timely delivery.
• Oversee project variations and additional works as needed.
• Provide technical support throughout the project lifecycle.
• Mentor and develop your team.
• Build strong client relationships.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Project Management

Team Leadership

Communication Skills

Client Relationship Management

Education

Qualified Mechanical Engineer

Job description

Location: Leeds

Emtec Building Services North is strengthening its delivery leadership team as we mobilise new projects and build on a strong, secured pipeline of work across the region. As part of this continued growth, we’re looking for an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to join us in Leeds.

This is a key leadership role where you’ll take full ownership of Mechanical projects from pre-construction through to handover. You'll be leading site teams, developing strong client relationships, and playing an active role in shaping our expanding presence in the North.

Emtec Building Services is a leading M&E contractor delivering end-to-end mechanical and electrical solutions across commercial, industrial, and public sector projects, from early design and pre-construction through to installation, commissioning, and ongoing support.

The Role

As Mechanical Project Manager, you’ll be responsible for the safe, efficient, and successful delivery of Mechanical packages across a range of commercial construction projects, while supporting the development of your teams and identifying opportunities to grow the business.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Leading site and project teams, ensuring compliance with Health & Safety, environmental, and quality standards.
• Managing project budgets, reporting, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within scope.
• Overseeing variations and tendering additional works where required.
• Providing technical support to clients and site teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Mentoring and developing your team, driving performance and encouraging professional growth.
• Building strong client relationships that lead to repeat business and long-term partnerships.
• Supporting commercial, design, and delivery coordination across contracts.

What You’ll Bring

• You’ll be a qualified Mechanical Engineer with extensive experience in commercial and Industrial construction and fit out sectors.
• Proven M&E Project Management experience.
• Strong commercial, design, financial, and delivery knowledge across construction contracts.Confident leadership style with excellent communication and organisational skills.
• A proactive, client-focused approach with a genuine passion for quality and delivery excellence.
• Valid SMSTS.

What's In It for You

• Attractive Salary Package: Based on skills and experience
• Generous Holidays: 33 days of holiday (inclusive of public holidays), increasing with length of service.
• Holiday Purchase/Sell Scheme: Additional flexibility to suit your needs.
• Contributory Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our contributory pension plan.
• Life Assurance: Peace of mind for you and your family.
• Development Opportunities: Excellent training and support for career growth.
• Wellness Support: Access to our Employee Assistance Programme and wellness portal.
• Exclusive Discounts: Benefit from our Employee Discounts Platform.
• Convenience: Free parking at our offices and a cycle scheme.

In return, you’ll become part of a dedicated and passionate team that values and rewards commitment and success. If this feels like the right opportunity for you, we’d love to hear from you.

Emtec Group is proud to be an equal opportunities Employer. We are committed to fostering a workplace that is inclusive, free from discrimination and empowers everyone to bring their whole self to work, reaching their full potential. At Emtec, we understand that a diverse team is key to our growth and success. We hire exceptional people from all backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it strengthens our company.