Mechanical Project Manager
- Brentwood, Essex
- £90,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Reporting to the Mechanical Director, you will be responsible for:
- Supervise and coordinate mechanical engineers on-site, ensuring safe and effective delivery of work scopes.
- Providing engineering solutions when immediate spares aren’t available (retrofitting, reverse engineering or modifying equipment)
- Take ownership of project execution, including HSE, quality assurance, budget oversight, and deliverables.
- Plan, organise, and resource field service projects including outages and shutdowns.
- Maintain clear, professional communication with clients and internal stakeholders.
- Identify opportunities within current customers to bid for additional work to further grow the business and add value to the relationship.
- Ensure compliance with company and site-specific safety and quality standards.
We are looking for someone with the following:
- Time Served Apprenticeship in a Mechanical Engineering field
- Strong experience working with rotating equipment such as Steam Turbines, Gas Turbines and associated equipment
- Experience working in a heavy process environment such as a power station, refinery, chemical plant or paper mill.
- As this is a field based role, a full UK driving licence is a necessity
The Mechanical Project Manager role would suit someone who has:
- Extensive experience in a technical capacity as a Supervisor or Team Leader
- Industry relevant experience working on heavy mechanical industrial plant
- Business knowledge to identify opportunities to maximise revenue
- Proven experience in managing work packages and work scopes
- Industry competitive salary
- Company Vehicle
- Overtime
- Pension
- Bonus opportunity
- Further full company benefits
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