Senior Mechanical Project Manager CHP

Job Description

Senior Mechanical Project Manager (Contract)

Location: Leeds
Contract Length: 30 weeks
Project Value: 3 million
Client: Major bluechip organisation
Sector: CHP and Heating (Combined Heat & Power)

Overview

We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Project Manager to lead a highvalue CHP and heating project in Leeds for a major bluechip client. This is a clientfacing role requiring strong mechanical expertise adaptability and exceptional stakeholder communication skills.

The project contract has recently been signed and is now moving through a phase where programme variations are impacting cost and delivery timelines. The successful PM will be confident operating in a changing environment providing calm decisive leadership while maintaining transparency and trust with the end client.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the mechanical delivery of a 3m CHP and heating projectproject from mobilisation through to completion
• Act as the primary point of contact for the end client and key stakeholders
• Manage and communicate programme variations including their impact on cost scope and delivery timelines
• Maintain accurate reporting on progress risks and changes
• Coordinate subcontractors suppliers and internal delivery teams
• Ensure health & safety quality and compliance standards are met throughout the project
• Proactively identify risks and implement mitigation strategies
• Support commercial discussions relating to variations and revised programmes

Key Requirements

• Proven experience as a Senior Mechanical Project Manager on complex M&E projects
• Strong technical knowledge of heating systems and CHP plant
• Demonstrable experience managing projects under changing programmes and client-driven variations
• Confident in clientled environments with senior stakeholder exposure
• Commercially aware with experience influencing cost and programme outcomes
• Strong communication and leadership skills able to remain composed under pressure

Personal Attributes

• Dynamic adaptable and solutionfocused
• Calm and methodical when dealing with change
• Clientcentric approach with the ability to build and maintain confidence
• Comfortable leading conversations around programme and cost implications

Contract Details

• Contract Duration: 30 weeks
• Rate: 400-500 per day LTD - may be negotiable - dependant on experience
• Location: Leeds

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