M&E Project Manager (Mechanical Bias)
Posted 2 days 1 hour ago by Strong Recruitment Group
Location: Oxford (initially)
Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 + Car Allowance (DOE)
Start Date: ASAP
Employment Type: Permanent
Project Values: £1m - £2m M&E packages
Sectors: Commercial & Pharmaceutical
An experienced M&E Project Manager is required to oversee the full lifecycle delivery of mechanical and plumbing projects across commercial and pharmaceutical environments. The role will initially be based in Oxford, with project work across client sites as required.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a family-run business that places strong emphasis on teamwork, quality delivery, and long-term development, with clear progression potential into a more senior role.
Key ResponsibilitiesManage the full lifecycle of mechanical & plumbing projects from pre-construction through to handover
Oversee delivery of pipework, heating, cooling, and plumbing systems
Take ownership of M&E packages valued between £1m-£2m
Manage site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure programme and quality targets are met
Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget
Maintain high standards of health & safety and quality control on site
Liaise closely with clients, consultants, and internal stakeholders
Provide strong leadership and problem-solving support across live projects
Proven experience as an M&E or Mechanical Project Manager
Strong mechanical and plumbing background (pipework, heating, cooling systems)
Experience delivering commercial and/or pharmaceutical projects
Track record of managing projects in the £1m-£2m M&E value range
Strong site presence and leadership capability
Excellent communication and client-facing skills
Ability to manage multiple workstreams and deadlines
£65,000 - £75,000 basic salary (depending on experience)
Car allowance
Opportunity for long-term progression into a senior role
Supportive, team-focused working environment