Job Title: Mechanical & Electrical Project ManagerLocation: Office-based near Chesterfield - with site travelSalary: £60,000 - £65,000 + Company CarJob Type: Full-timeThe Opportunity:I'm working with a growing M&E contractor with a £30m annual turnover, delivering projects across the student accommodation and residential sectors, with values typically ranging from £8m to £15m. They're now looking for an experienced M&E Project Manager to join the team and take full ownership of mechanical and electrical packages from pre-construction through to handover.This is a permanent, full-time role offering stability, progression, and the chance to manage high-value projects with real autonomy.Key Responsibilities:*Oversee full M&E project lifecycle from design coordination to completion.*Ensure works are delivered on time, within budget, and to required standards.*Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams effectively.*Coordinate with main contractors, clients, consultants, and internal departments.*Review drawings and specifications to identify scope and project risks.*Monitor site progress, quality, and health & safety compliance.**Attend progress meetings and produce project reports.*Manage procurement schedules and monitor material deliveries.*Resolve technical issues and drive value engineering opportunities.*Ensure accurate financial tracking in collaboration with commercial teams.Requirements:*Proven experience delivering M&E projects within the construction or building services sector.*Strong technical understanding of both mechanical and electrical systems.*Track record of managing multi-million-pound M&E packages (£5m+ ideally).*Excellent leadership, organisation, and communication skills.*Able to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.*Comfortable working under pressure and juggling multiple tasks.*SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid preferred.*Full UK driving licence (site travel required).What You'll Get:*Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 (DOE)*Benefits: Company car, pension, *Projects: Student accommodation & residential (typically £8m-£15m)*Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm*Work Environment: Office-based with regular site travel, flexible for the right candidate #LI-PB1
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BCT Resourcing
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 2 days
Chesterfield, Derbyshire S41 0AP
£60,000 - £65,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The position is for a Mechanical & Electrical Project Manager based near Chesterfield, offering a salary between £60,000 and £65,000 plus a company car.
- The role requires proven experience in delivering M&E projects within the construction or building services sector, ideally managing multi-million-pound packages of £5m or more.
- The successful candidate will oversee the full M&E project lifecycle, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required standards.
- Key responsibilities include managing subcontractors, reviewing technical drawings, and ensuring health and safety compliance on site.
- This full-time role provides stability and progression opportunities within a growing M&E contractor focusing on student accommodation and residential projects.
