Harper Recruitment Group
Project Manager
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Project Manager
Mechanical Project Manager
Competitive salary + benefits Permanent | Full Time West Midlands (regional projects)
Harper Recruitment Group is partnering with a well-established organisation in the mechanical and building services sector, seeking an experienced, organised, and technically strong Mechanical Project Manager.
This role blends project coordination, technical oversight, and team leadership, offering a fast-paced, varied work environment. As Mechanical Project Manager, you’ll take ownership of projects from inception to completion, ensuring safe, compliant, and commercially successful delivery. The ideal candidate thrives on collaboration with stakeholders, leading site teams, and maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and communication across multiple projects.
What will the role involve?
- Planning and delivering mechanical services projects in line with specifications, budgets, and timelines
- Developing project schedules, resource plans, and procurement requirements
- Conducting risk assessments and implementing mitigation strategies
- Overseeing installation of HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical systems
- Carrying out site inspections, QA checks, and ensuring full Health & Safety (H&S) compliance
- Preparing progress reports, technical submissions, and project documentation
- Managing project budgets and identifying cost-saving opportunities
- Leading supervisors, operatives, and subcontractors to ensure smooth delivery
- Liaising with stakeholders and providing regular project updates
- Troubleshooting technical issues and ensuring timely resolution
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Essential Requirements
• Proven experience delivering mechanical projects within building services, construction, or engineering • Strong technical understanding of HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical systems • Excellent organisation and communication skills • Confident in managing budgets, procurement, and commercial performance • Ability to lead teams and collaborate across multiple sites
Desirable Qualifications
• IOSH or equivalent H&S certification
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Key Mindset
• Proactive, solutions-focused, and able to manage competing priorities • Commitment to delivering high-quality, safe, and compliant projects
The Opportunity
This is an excellent chance to join a reputable and supportive organisation, offering: ✔ Long-term stability ✔ Varied workload ✔ Opportunities to lead high-value mechanical projects across the region
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About Harper Recruitment Group
Operating since 1987, Harper Recruitment specialises in employing business support professionals (permanent, contract, or temporary) across Nottingham, Derby, and the wider East Midlands.
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