Options Resourcing are representing an established M&E Contractor who are seeking a technically proficient Mechanical Project Manager to lead the delivery of a specialist weather station project at Reading University. The scope includes integration of BMS, fire alarm systems, and smart room technologies, requiring a candidate with strong engineering foundations and hands-on experience in similar environments.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee mechanical installation and commissioning of building services, including HVAC, BMS, and fire alarm systems
Coordinate with electrical teams and specialist subcontractors to ensure seamless integration of smart technologies
Manage programme delivery, site logistics, and technical compliance
Liaise with university stakeholders, consultants, and internal teams to maintain project alignment
Ensure quality assurance, health & safety, and documentation standards are met
Provide technical input during design development and value engineering stages
Candidate Profile
Background in mechanical engineering or building services (degree or HNC/HND preferred)
Proven experience managing technical projects involving BMS, fire alarms, and smart systems
Strong understanding of mechanical systems in education or research environments
Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
Excellent communication and coordination skills
Experience working within live or sensitive environments (e.g., universities, healthcare, MOD)
What We Offer
Opportunity to lead a high-profile, technically engaging project
Competitive salary and benefits package
Supportive team and collaborative working culture
Potential for future projects across education, healthcare, and MOD sectors
If you are interested in this opportunity or would like more details call Aaron on 07939 544885 or Aaron.Race@optionsresourcing.com
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