8 mechanical project manager jobs found in London

Client: Working throughout several sectors including commercial, science & health, data centres, the business has seen a significant amount of growth in the last 5 Years. With a traditional engineering mindset and reinvestment into new principals, the business expects 2026 to be a similar period of growth. After a successful year they are now looking to increase turnover to £230M, consequently they are looking to expand their operations team. Despite their size, my client are a family owned and run business and this is a trait they pride themselves on with well over 80% of their clients using them on multiple occasions because of the nature of the business. Role: Mechanical Project Manager - £85,000 – £95,000 + Package The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the mechanical packages on a £38m  commercial refurbishment. You will be reporting to a Senior PM and have an electrical counterpart alongside you. You will be managing a team of site managers and...

Our client, a leader in the rail industry, is currently seeking a Technical Project Manager to support the delivery of a major rail infrastructure programme, focusing on the Overhead Catenary System (OCS) scope of a high-profile UK project. Working closely with senior engineering and project leadership teams, you will coordinate multidisciplinary engineering activities, manage technical risks and interfaces, and ensure engineering delivery is aligned with programme, commercial, and contractual objectives. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate and integrate multidisciplinary engineering activities across the project. Support the delivery of engineering design packages, ensuring alignment with project objectives and milestones. Identify and manage technical risks, opportunities, and delivery constraints. Facilitate engineering reviews, workshops, and stakeholder meetings. Monitor engineering progress and provide reporting to senior management. Support project governance, project...

Planning Manager - Major Infrastructure Project Location: London - Hybrid (minimum 2 days per week on site) Rate: £525 per day Contract: Initial 12 month contract, with ASAP start The Role We are currently recruiting for an experienced Planning Manager to support a major infrastructure programme in London. The successful candidate will provide planning leadership across a complex, multi-contractor environment, acting as a key point of contact for project teams and contractors. You will be responsible for maintaining and managing integrated programmes, identifying emerging risks and providing clear schedule intelligence to support successful project delivery. This is an opportunity for a proactive planning professional who can act as a trusted advisor to Project and Programme Managers, rather than simply maintaining schedules. Key Responsibilities Manage and maintain complex project and programme schedules across multiple contractors and suppliers. Integrate contractor...

Architect / Building Surveyor / Building Engineer - Design Manager / Project Engineer Location: Southwark / Stratford / Hybrid Working: 50% home working / 50% office and site-based Contract:6 months initially Start Date: ASAP Rate: Dependent on experience and competency The Role We are looking for an experienced Architect, Building Surveyor or Building Engineer with Design Management experience to support London Underground Renewals. You will work as a Design Manager / Project Engineer, coordinating different engineering disciplines, managing design information and supporting the London Underground assurance process. This is a varied role involving office, home and site-based working within a multidisciplinary engineering team. Key Responsibilities Coordinate design and engineering activities across different disciplines. Support the delivery of London Underground renewal projects. Manage design interfaces and technical information. Support the London Underground...

Lead Portfolio Manager - Digital Railway / ETCS Location: Kings Cross (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) Contract: 12 months Rate: £527/day Umbrella IR35: Inside IR35 We are seeking an experienced Lead Portfolio Manager to support a major digital railway programme, helping deliver the national rollout of European Train Control System (ETCS) technology across passenger fleets. The role will focus on managing and coordinating onboard fitment projects, ensuring successful delivery across scope, cost, programme and governance requirements. You will work closely with train operators, rolling stock owners, government stakeholders and supply chain partners to support fleet readiness and digital railway deployment. Key Requirements: Proven experience managing complex rail projects or programmes Experience delivering ETCS, digital railway technology or rolling stock modification projects Strong stakeholder management skills across the rail industry Experience with project governance,...

Works Inspector - London Contract: 12 months initially, potential extension Location: London - site based Rate: £402-£407/day Umbrella We are recruiting for an experienced Works Inspector to support major construction and transport infrastructure projects across London. Key Responsibilities Inspect and supervise construction works on site. Inspect reinforced concrete (RC) works and review reinforcement drawings. Review and implement Inspection Test Plans (ITPs). Undertake independent examinations and quality inspections. Monitor structural steelwork installations. Oversee highways works, including waterproofing and surfacing. Identify and escalate quality or technical issues where required. Essential Experience Strong reinforced concrete inspection/delivery experience. Comprehensive ITP experience. Highways construction experience, particularly waterproofing and surfacing. Previous site inspection or supervision experience. Civil engineering, highways, rail or...

Civil & Structural Engineer Location: Stratford, London - 3 days onsite Contract: 5 months initially, rolling Rate: £420 per day Umbrella, Inside IR35 Working Pattern: Hybrid About the Role We are seeking an experienced Civil or Structural Engineer to support the safe delivery of third-party development and infrastructure works close to operational transport infrastructure. The role involves engineering assurance, technical document review, infrastructure risk assessment and stakeholder management, working closely with developers, designers, contractors and internal assurance teams. Key Responsibilities Review engineering documents, designs, assessments and monitoring reports. Assess risks to operational infrastructure from construction and development activities. Manage interfaces between developers, designers, contractors and assurance teams. Coordinate specialist technical reviews and obtain relevant consents and access. Review construction, demolition and...

Systems Technician - Projects Location: London Rate: £461 per day Umbrella We are recruiting for Systems Technicians to support a major London tram network, carrying out inspection, maintenance, fault-finding and repair across a range of critical systems. Key Responsibilities Planned and preventative maintenance, inspections and repairs. Work across SCADA, communications, fibre optics, traction power, CCTV, radio, PABX, passenger information systems and LV systems. Record maintenance and asset information using electronic asset management systems. Identify asset deterioration and recommend remedial action. Support engineering teams and supervise external resources where required. Undertake relevant safety and on-call duties. Requirements National Certificate in Engineering or equivalent - essential. Experience in a systems/electrical engineering environment. Experience with SCADA and communications systems. Experience undertaking systems inspections and surveys....