Junior Project Manager - M&E / HVAC / Cooling Systems
Wiltshire Office | Remote working | Nationwide Projects
⚠️ Successful applicants must be eligible to obtain and pass UK Security Clearance (SC).
Are you an experienced Project Manager with a background in air conditioning, HVAC, cooling systems or mechanical and electrical building services?
We're working with a growing specialist contractor that delivers Mechanical & Electrical projects within data centres, telecoms and other critical environments. Due to continued growth and an increasing pipeline of work, they are looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to lead technically complex projects for blue-chip clients across the UK.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with over 25 years of industry experience, offering genuine long-term career prospects while delivering high-profile projects in critical environments.
The Role
You'll take ownership of projects from initial order through to final handover, ensuring they're delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing Mechanical & Electrical installation projects
- Project planning, scheduling and programme management
- Commercial management, valuations and variation control
- Client and stakeholder management
- Managing subcontractors and site teams
- Procurement and resource planning
- Health & Safety compliance
- Quality assurance and project reporting
- Final handover, snagging and O&M documentation
What We're Looking For
You'll ideally have experience delivering projects involving one or more of the following:
- Air Conditioning
- HVAC Systems
- Chilled Water Systems
- Mechanical Building Services
- Data Centre Cooling Infrastructure
You'll also have:
- A proven track record delivering Mechanical or Electrical projects
- Strong commercial awareness and cost management experience
- Excellent communication and client-facing skills
- SMSTS (or equivalent)
- First Aid qualification
- A proactive, organised approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Experience within data centres or telecoms is highly desirable; however, candidates from commercial HVAC, building services, critical environments or similar sectors are encouraged to apply.
What's on Offer?
- Join a growing, well-established specialist contractor with over 25 years of industry experience
- Work on technically challenging, high-profile projects
- Blue-chip client portfolio
- Car allowance
- Laptop, tablet and mobile phone
- Hotel accommodation and subsistence for projects requiring travel
- Excellent long-term career development opportunities
If you're an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in HVAC, air conditioning, or mechanical building services, we'd love to hear from you.
