Project Manager III, Mechanical
Project Manager III, Mechanical
We are seeking an experienced mechanical project manager to lead the planning, delivery and close-out of complex engineering projects. This role will suit a confident professional who can manage multiple priorities, engage effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders, and deliver high-quality outcomes safely, on time and within budget.
Key responsibilities
- Lead mechanical projects from concept and design through procurement, installation, commissioning and handover.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, budgets, risk registers and resource requirements.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams, contractors, suppliers and consultants to ensure effective delivery.
- Monitor progress, costs, quality and performance, providing clear reports and recommendations to senior stakeholders.
- Review technical documentation, specifications, drawings and change requests to ensure compliance with project requirements.
- Identify, assess and mitigate project risks, resolving issues promptly and escalating where appropriate.
- Manage procurement activities, supplier performance and contract obligations in collaboration with relevant teams.
- Ensure all work complies with applicable legislation, engineering standards, health and safety requirements and quality procedures.
- Support commissioning, operational readiness, lessons learned and the formal completion of projects.
About you
You will have substantial experience managing mechanical engineering or capital projects, ideally within a technically complex, regulated or industrial environment. You should be comfortable leading teams, influencing stakeholders and making sound decisions in situations where priorities and requirements may change.
A degree or equivalent qualification in mechanical engineering, project management or a related discipline is expected, together with demonstrable experience of managing budgets, schedules, contractors and technical deliverables. Professional project management accreditation, chartered status or equivalent experience would be advantageous.
What you will bring
- Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, project controls and delivery methodologies.
- Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
- A structured approach to planning, problem-solving and risk management.
- Proficiency with project planning, reporting and document management tools.
- A commitment to safety, quality, continuous improvement and professional standards.
This is an opportunity to make a significant contribution to high-value mechanical projects while working with skilled professionals in a collaborative and delivery-focused environment.
Project Manager III, Mechanical
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