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Job Title


Mechanical Project Manager


Company : Fawkes & Reece


Location : Newmarket, England


Created : 2025-10-24


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to join one of our key M&E subcontractor clients team on a high value, secure government project in Suffolk. This role is with a growing M&E subcontractor delivering full mechanical and electrical services on a major new-build prison development. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the mechanical services package from pre-construction through to handover, ensuring all work is delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Manage all mechanical installation works Oversee subcontractors, engineers, and site teams to ensure programme and quality targets are achieved. Work closely with the M&E Project Director and client-side teams to coordinate all mechanical activities. Manage project budgets, forecasts, and progress reporting. Ensure compliance with all H&S, security, and quality procedures, particularly within the high-security environment. Attend and lead progress meetings, liaising with design, commercial, and site management teams. Requirements: Proven experience as a Mechanical Project Manager on large-scale M&E or building services projects (10m+ M&E value preferred). Ideally experience in high-security or public sector projects (e.g., prisons, hospitals, MOD, custodial facilities) advantageous. Strong technical knowledge of mechanical building services. Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills. SMSTS, CSCS, and relevant mechanical qualifications essential. What's on Offer: Opportunity to work on a landmark, high-security government project. Long-term contract or permanent opportunity with a respected M&E specialist. Competitive remuneration package Supportive team environment and clear project leadership. Apply Now: If you're an experienced Mechanical Project Manager looking for your next challenge on a prestigious, secure-site project, please send your CV or contact us in confidence. TPBN1_UKTJ