Mechanical Project Manager – MKG Building Services Ltd
Location: South of England (Hampshire‑based, regional travel required)
Employment Type: Full‑time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Start Date: Immediate
About MKG
MKG Building Services Ltd is a leading provider of mechanical, electrical, and HVAC solutions across the South of England. We deliver high‑quality engineering projects within commercial, industrial, education, healthcare, and public‑sector environments. As we continue to grow, we are seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to join our team and lead the delivery of complex, safety‑critical projects with precision and professionalism.
Working at MKG means being part of a company where people genuinely matter. As a SME run business, we operate with a level of trust, loyalty, and personal investment that you simply don’t find in large corporate environments. You’re not treated as a number — you’re known, supported, and valued.
The Role
As a Mechanical Project Manager at MKG, you will take full ownership of project delivery — from pre‑construction planning through to commissioning and handover. You will ensure all works are completed safely, compliantly, on programme, and to the highest technical standard.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage mechanical projects from inception to completion
- Oversee programme, budget control, procurement, and resource planning
- Ensure compliance with CDM 2015, Building Safety Act, statutory requirements, and MKG safety procedures
- Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams
- Ensure the review and approve RAMS, permits, isolations, and technical documentation
- Maintain accurate project records, reporting, and client communication
- Coordinate commissioning, testing, and production of O&M documentation
- Drive quality assurance and ensure installations meet specification and industry standards
- Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders
About You
We’re looking for someone who brings both technical expertise and strong leadership.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Proven experience managing or supervising mechanical or HVAC projects
- Good understanding of building services, M&E coordination, and commissioning process
- Good organisational and communication skills
- Ability to manage projects around £10,000 to £150,000.00 and meet deadlines
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Experience working in live, occupied environments (schools, hospitals, commercial buildings)
- Full UK driving licence
Desirable Qualifications
- SMSTS / SSSTS
- Mechanical/HVAC trade background or engineering qualification
- Experience with Simpro or similar project management software
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Company vehicle or allowance
- Training and professional development
- Supportive, forward‑thinking management team
- Opportunity to work on varied and technically interesting projects
- Long‑term career progression within a growing business
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company car
- Company events
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Fareham PO15 5TJ
