Mechanical Project Manager

Mechanical Project Manager Opportunity – Decarbonisation Project – Norwich Based
MK Search are working with a highly reputable and rapidly growing decarbonisation-focused M&E contractor is seeking an experienced Freelance Mechanical Project Manager to deliver a major hospital project in Norwich.
This is a key role managing £8m of mechanical services, with a strong emphasis on decarbonisation, retrofit works and complex pipework packages within a live healthcare environment.
The Role:
You will take full responsibility for the mechanical scope of works, ensuring delivery to programme, budget and quality standards. The project is part of a wider long-term framework, offering strong potential for follow-on work.
Key responsibilities include:
* Managing and delivering £8m mechanical services packages
* Overseeing decarbonisation and retrofit works in a hospital setting
* Managing complex pipework packages
* Coordinating subcontractors and direct labour
* Programme management, cost control and reporting
* Ensuring compliance with healthcare standards and H&S regulations
* Working closely with site teams, consultants and the client
About You:
* Proven experience as a Mechanical Project Manager on large-scale M&E projects
* Strong background in decarbonisation, energy efficiency or retrofit projects
* Experience working within healthcare or live environments preferred
* Excellent knowledge of mechanical building services and pipework systems
* Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills
* Able to work autonomously in a freelance capacity
The Company:
* A well-established and highly reputable decarbonisation-led M&E contractor
* Strong, stable pipeline of secured work
* Continually growing with long-term frameworks and repeat clients
* Known for quality delivery and progressive approach to low-carbon solutions
What’s on Offer:
* Competitive freelance rate
* Long-term contract opportunity
* High-profile healthcare project
* Potential for continued work across future projects
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed