Project Manager in Epping Green, Essex

Project Manager – Commercial HVAC

Location: Central London sites, plus 1 day a week at head office on the Essex/Hertfordshire border or Hybrid working
Package: £70,000+ salary (permanent) day rate based on experience
Start: November/December

About our client
Our client is a specialist HVAC contractor. They install, commission and maintain air conditioning, VRF/VRV, chillers, heat pumps and ventilation systems for tier-one main contractors. Several new projects start in the next month or so, and they need an experienced Project Manager to help deliver them.

The role
You’ll manage HVAC installation packages from award through to handover. Projects are worth between £50K and £1.5M and are almost all in central London. Your workload will depend on project size: up to 5 high-end projects at once, or up to 10 small-to-medium ones. You’ll spend one day a week at head office and the rest on site or working remotely.

Key responsibilities

• Run multiple HVAC packages at once, including VRF/VRV, split systems, chillers, heat pumps and ventilation
• Act as the main contact for main contractor clients
• Plan programmes, labour and materials, and keep projects on time and on budget
• Coordinate installation teams, supervisors and subcontractors
• Oversee mechanical coordination, testing, commissioning and handover documentation
• Manage health and safety on site, including RAMS and compliance
• Track costs, valuations and variations, and report progress to the directors

What we’re looking for

• Proven project management experience with a commercial HVAC or mechanical contractor
• Strong technical knowledge of VRF/VRV systems; chiller and ventilation experience is a plus
• Experience working for tier-one main contractors on central London projects
• Confidence running several projects at once
• Based in or around the M25, with easy access to central London

Contact Luke at Structure Recruitment for more information.