Mechanical Manager (Permanent)

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands on leader with strong mechanical, operational, and commercial expertise to take ownership of projects across marine and heavy engineering environments. Reporting to the General Manager, you will lead and develop the mechanical team across workshop, site, and project activities, ensuring delivery is safe, efficient, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Operational planning and labour allocation Project coordination and delivery Client and subcontractor management Health, safety, and quality compliance Supporting business growth and identifying new opportunities Lead mechanical operations across multiple projects Manage project budgets, timelines, and delivery Coordinate labour, materials, plant, and subcontractors Ensure full compliance with HSE, quality, and company standards Minimum 5 years’ experience in marine, mechanical engineering, ship repair, civil engineering, or maintenance Proven supervisory or management experience Strong commercial awareness and estimating capability Mechanical qualification, apprenticeship, or equivalent experience Full UK driving licence Marine or dockside mechanical systems experience Experience in permit-controlled environments (confined spaces, hot works, etc.) Client facing project delivery experience If you are an experienced Mechanical Manager looking to advance your career and contribute to exciting projects within the marine sector, we encourage you to apply now and join our client’s dynamic team in Southampton….