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Mechanical Package Manager - Contract Opportunity (Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme)

Location: Southampton
Rate: From £400 per day (DOE - negotiable)
Contract Length: 12 months
Engagement: CIS / LTD / Umbrella available

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Package Manager to support delivery on a Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme, working within a live environment. This is a fast-paced project focused on retrofitting and upgrading mechanical systems to meet carbon reduction targets across public sector estates.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-impact programme, contributing to sustainability goals while working alongside a reputable delivery team.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee the mechanical package delivery from installation through to commissioning
Manage subcontractors, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification
Coordinate mechanical works within a live environment, minimising disruption to ongoing operations
Ensure compliance with health & safety, CDM regulations, and site procedures
Work closely with project managers, design teams, and stakeholders
Monitor programme, progress, and quality of mechanical installations
Support commissioning and handover processesRequirements

Proven experience as a Mechanical Package Manager or similar role
Strong background in building services / MEP on public sector or refurbishment projects
Experience delivering projects in live environments (hospitals, schools, estates, etc.)
Solid understanding of decarbonisation works (e.g., HVAC upgrades, heat pumps, energy efficiency improvements)
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Relevant qualifications in Mechanical Engineering or Building ServicesDesirable

Experience working on Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme (PSDS) projects
SMSTS / CSCS (Black or White card preferred)
Knowledge of commissioning processes and handover standardsApply Now

If you're an experienced Mechanical Package Manager looking to play a key role in delivering impactful decarbonisation projects, we'd love to hear from you.

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