via Indeed · 16 September 2026 ·4 days ago

Mechanical Project Manager

Fit out UK
London Full-time Remote
This listing is from Indeed
View original listing ↗

Mechanical Project Manager
Fit Out UK
*Leading UK Interior Fit\-Out \& Refurbishment Contractor*

Specialists in Fast\-Track Retail, Hospitality \& Commercial Projects

About the Opportunity

Fit Out UK are seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager with a proven background in fast\-track retail and commercial fit\-outs to join our growing team.

This is a high\-impact role delivering full mechanical packages on exciting live retail roll\-outs, flagship stores, luxury hospitality venues, and premium commercial projects across the UK.

You will take full ownership of mechanical works (HVAC, Plumbing, Ventilation \& Air Conditioning) on multiple fast\-track projects simultaneously, often in live trading environments with tight 4–12 week programmes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Take full ownership of mechanical packages from pre\-construction through to successful handover

  • Develop and manage detailed project programmes using Asta Powerproject or MS Project

  • Lead site surveys and produce accurate mechanical audit reports for scoping and costing

  • Procure, manage and coordinate mechanical labour, plant, materials and specialist subcontractors

  • Effectively lead site teams while coordinating with main contractors, clients, and key stakeholders

  • Champion exceptional health \& safety standards on live retail sites

  • Manage variations, risks, commercial performance and cost control

  • Continuously develop and expand our network of approved mechanical subcontractors
Essential Requirements
  • Proven Mechanical Project Management experience specifically within fast\-track retail and commercial fit\-out (live store environments essential)

  • Strong track record delivering HVAC, plumbing and ventilation packages on tight programmes (4–12 weeks)

  • Excellent client\-facing skills with the ability to manage high\-profile retail and hospitality brands

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and scheduling software (Asta Powerproject or MS Project)

  • In\-depth technical knowledge of commercial plumbing, ventilation and air conditioning systems

  • Ability to work autonomously while successfully running multiple live projects
Highly Advantageous
  • Degree or HND in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services or Construction Management

  • Established relationships with high\-quality mechanical subcontractors specialising in retail fast\-track works
What We Offer
  • Permanent or long\-term contract (PAYE or potentially freelance)

  • Immediate start available for the right candidate

  • Competitive salary \& package (commensurate with experience)

  • Variety of high\-profile projects with leading UK retail and hospitality brands

  • Opportunity to play a key role in a fast\-growing, specialist fit\-out contractor
Job Type: Full\-time

Pay: £55,000\.00\-£70,000\.00 per year

Experience:

  • Mechanical Project Management: 3 years (required)
Work authorisation:
  • United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in London

The market for this type of role

Similar openings
5,328
Management roles in London
Full-time
80%
of Management roles in the UK
Remote possible
7%
of Management roles
Fit out UK

4 open positions · Doncaster, London

📊 Management · the UK
15,461
active jobs
10.2%
Remote
Ø 2d
avg. online
Top skills in demand
ExcelERPISOBudgetKPICRMB2BLeanAgileSAP

Frequently asked questions

How many Management jobs are available in London?
Currently 5,328 Management roles in London on AlmostHired, across 1,776 different companies. Our data is updated daily.
Do Management roles offer remote work?
7% of Management roles in the UK allow remote work, either partial or full. To filter specifically for remote positions, use AlmostHired.
How do I know if I match this role?
Upload your CV — our AI compares your profile to the job requirements and gives you a precise match score, with matching and missing skills.