Senior Mechanical Project Manager

We’re seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead mechanical delivery across major, multi-disciplinary defence projects. You’ll take ownership from tender through to completion—driving performance, ensuring compliance, and delivering projects safely, on time and within budget. 

What you’ll be doing: 

- Lead mechanical packages through tender, design, procurement and delivery 

- Oversee the full lifecycle: installation, commissioning and handover 

- Ensure technical compliance with specifications, drawings and engineering standards 

- Develop and manage project programmes, setting milestones and tracking delivery 

- Identify and mitigate risk while maximising opportunities 

- Apply robust project controls to ensure efficient and compliant execution 

What we’re looking for: 

- Proven track record delivering large-scale MEP projects to programme and budget 

- Strong technical/engineering qualifications 

- SMSTS minimum with solid H&S knowledge 

- Experience in MEPH testing and commissioning 

- Confident leader with experience managing teams 

- Ability to manage complex interfaces and multiple disciplines 

What’s on offer: 

- 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family 

- Financial wellbeing and employee support programmes 

- Genuine ongoing professional development opportunities 

- Strong project pipeline (meaning continual work opportunities)

- Enhanced family-friendly benefits 

- Flexible working options are available where possible

Interested? Apply or reach out to Liam Hargate at Coyles for a confidential conversation