Mechanical Project Manager

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

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