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Mechanical Project Manager

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Posted on Jun 29, 2026 by CV-Library
Marylebone High Street, Greater London, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£70k - £75k Annual
Full-Time
Mechanical Project Manager (Ductwork)

Location: Central London or also office in Kent (Can work from either office)

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager with a strong background in ductwork installation to join our growing team. This is a site-focused role delivering high-quality HVAC and ductwork systems across a range of projects.

We place a strong emphasis on long-term development and offer ongoing in-house training to strengthen any areas where additional support is needed.

Key Responsibilities

Site Delivery & Coordination

*

Manage day-to-day ductwork installation activities on site

*

Coordinate labour, subcontractors, and materials to meet programme requirements

*

Ensure installation works are delivered to specification and quality standards

*

Monitor progress and report against project milestones

Technical Coordination

*

Interpret and work from construction drawings and BIM models

*

Liaise with design/CAD teams to resolve on-site technical issues

*

Coordinate with other trades (MEP, structural, architectural) to avoid clashes

*

Ensure correct installation of ventilation and fire-rated ductwork systems

Fire-Rated Systems Oversight

*

Oversee installation of fire-rated ductwork systems, including riser shafts, smoke extract, and kitchen extract systems

*

Ensure compliance with relevant standards (e.g. BS 476, BS EN 1366, DW/144)

*

Verify correct installation of fire protection methods (fire stopping, supports, insulation, etc.)

*

Coordinate inspections and documentation for fire compliance and sign-off

Quality Assurance

*

Carry out regular inspections of installed ductwork, including fire-rated systems

*

Ensure compliance with project specifications and regulatory requirements

*

Manage snagging, testing, and commissioning support

*

Drive a “right first time” approach on site

Health, Safety & Compliance

*

Enforce site health and safety procedures and standards

*

Prepare and implement RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements)

*

Conduct toolbox talks and site safety briefings

*

Ensure all works comply with company and statutory HSE requirements

Client & Site Team Interaction

*

Attend site meetings and provide progress updates

*

Act as the primary point of contact for ductwork-related site matters

*

Build effective relationships with main contractors and other trades

Key Requirements

Experience

*

Proven experience in a site-based ductwork, HVAC, or MEP role

*

Strong background in ductwork installation and coordination on live projects

*

Hands-on experience with fire-rated ductwork systems and fire compliance requirements

Technical Skills

Strong understanding of ductwork systems and installation methods

Solid knowledge of fire-rated ductwork systems, fire stopping, and passive fire protection

Familiarity with relevant standards (e.g. BS EN 1366, DW/144)

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and BIM models

Good understanding of site coordination and sequencing of works

Qualifications

CSCS Card (essential)

SMSTS or SSSTS (preferred)

Relevant mechanical/building services qualification (desirable)

Personal Attributes

Strong organisational and problem-solving ability

Confident communicator with site teams and stakeholders

Proactive and able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment

Reference: 225055763

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CV-Library

Mechanical Project Manager

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 29, 2026 by CV-Library

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Marylebone High Street, Greater London, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£70k - £75k Annual
Full-Time
Mechanical Project Manager (Ductwork)

Location: Central London or also office in Kent (Can work from either office)

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager with a strong background in ductwork installation to join our growing team. This is a site-focused role delivering high-quality HVAC and ductwork systems across a range of projects.

We place a strong emphasis on long-term development and offer ongoing in-house training to strengthen any areas where additional support is needed.

Key Responsibilities

Site Delivery & Coordination

*

Manage day-to-day ductwork installation activities on site

*

Coordinate labour, subcontractors, and materials to meet programme requirements

*

Ensure installation works are delivered to specification and quality standards

*

Monitor progress and report against project milestones

Technical Coordination

*

Interpret and work from construction drawings and BIM models

*

Liaise with design/CAD teams to resolve on-site technical issues

*

Coordinate with other trades (MEP, structural, architectural) to avoid clashes

*

Ensure correct installation of ventilation and fire-rated ductwork systems

Fire-Rated Systems Oversight

*

Oversee installation of fire-rated ductwork systems, including riser shafts, smoke extract, and kitchen extract systems

*

Ensure compliance with relevant standards (e.g. BS 476, BS EN 1366, DW/144)

*

Verify correct installation of fire protection methods (fire stopping, supports, insulation, etc.)

*

Coordinate inspections and documentation for fire compliance and sign-off

Quality Assurance

*

Carry out regular inspections of installed ductwork, including fire-rated systems

*

Ensure compliance with project specifications and regulatory requirements

*

Manage snagging, testing, and commissioning support

*

Drive a “right first time” approach on site

Health, Safety & Compliance

*

Enforce site health and safety procedures and standards

*

Prepare and implement RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements)

*

Conduct toolbox talks and site safety briefings

*

Ensure all works comply with company and statutory HSE requirements

Client & Site Team Interaction

*

Attend site meetings and provide progress updates

*

Act as the primary point of contact for ductwork-related site matters

*

Build effective relationships with main contractors and other trades

Key Requirements

Experience

*

Proven experience in a site-based ductwork, HVAC, or MEP role

*

Strong background in ductwork installation and coordination on live projects

*

Hands-on experience with fire-rated ductwork systems and fire compliance requirements

Technical Skills

Strong understanding of ductwork systems and installation methods

Solid knowledge of fire-rated ductwork systems, fire stopping, and passive fire protection

Familiarity with relevant standards (e.g. BS EN 1366, DW/144)

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and BIM models

Good understanding of site coordination and sequencing of works

Qualifications

CSCS Card (essential)

SMSTS or SSSTS (preferred)

Relevant mechanical/building services qualification (desirable)

Personal Attributes

Strong organisational and problem-solving ability

Confident communicator with site teams and stakeholders

Proactive and able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
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Reference: 225055763

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