Junior Mechanical Project Manager

Junior Mechanical Project Manager – Reading, Berkshire

Salary: £65,000 – £80,000 per annum, with bonus, travel allowance, stay‑away allowance, discretionary bonus, pension, holidays, private medical, full package, progression opportunities, and immediate start.

Type: Full TimeRegion: UK – South EastPosted: 20/05/2026Reference: BBBH25656_1779300748

Take on the role of Junior Mechanical Project Manager with a leading technical main contractor delivering complex projects across the UK’s rapidly growing mission‑critical and industrial construction sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands‑on mechanical professional – plumber, pipefitter, HVAC engineer or mechanical supervisor – to step into site management and progress within a major contractor environment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating mechanical subcontractors, direct labour, and specialist trades on site.
• Monitoring progress against the programme and reporting into senior site leadership.
• Ensuring all mechanical works meet quality standards, drawings, and specifications.
• Attending site coordination and progress meetings.
• Maintaining strong health & safety standards and site compliance at all times.

Qualifications & Experience

• A strong mechanical background: plumber, pipefitter, HVAC engineer, or mechanical supervisor.
• Experience working in industrial, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, or data‑centre environments.
• Ambition to progress into construction or project management roles.
• Willingness to travel or stay away for projects when required.
• Strong communication and organisational skills with a proactive mindset.

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