Mechanical Project Manager Life Sciences Project (Cambridge) £80,000 + Benefits Package We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading M&E contractor delivering high-specification building services across multiple sectors. Due to continued growth and a recently secured project, they are now seeking a
Mechanical Project Manager to take the lead on a
flagship life sciences development based in Cambridge.
This is a key role within a well-structured team, offering the opportunity to work on technically complex projects in a fast-evolving sector. You ll be responsible for managing the full mechanical scope of works from preconstruction through to final handover.
The Role - Take ownership of the mechanical package on a high-profile life sciences project
- Oversee project planning, procurement, subcontractor management, and delivery
- Collaborate closely with the wider project and client teams to ensure targets are met
- Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and programme requirements
- Coordinate commissioning and manage handover documentation
What We're Looking For - Proven track record delivering mechanical building services on large-scale projects
- Experience in life sciences, healthcare, or similarly complex environments preferred
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to drive delivery
- Ability to interpret drawings, coordinate subcontractors and manage commercial aspects
- Comfortable working in a client-facing role and reporting into senior leadership
What s On Offer - £80,000 salary
- Full benefits package
- Opportunity to work on an innovative, technically driven project
- Long-term pipeline of work within a respected and well-established contractor
If you re an experienced Mechanical Project Manager seeking your next challenge on a dynamic and rewarding project apply now to find out more.