Mechanical Project Manager (Freelance)

Mechanical Project Manager (freelance) The position is out of scope of IR35 One of key clients in the Southwest has secured a significant size project in Windsor, starting November 2026 and running until November 2027.…

Outside IR35 Engineering
Pay rate £400 – £450/day
Job type Temporary
Posted 15 October 2026

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Mechanical Project Manager (freelance)
The position is out of scope of IR35
One of key clients in the Southwest has secured a significant size project in Windsor, starting November 2026 and running until November 2027.

About the Role
Ideally someone who can confidently manage people, projects and client relationships.

You will be project based but may need to attend our clients Bristol office initially in the pre-construction phase. You will take ownership of the successful delivery of mechanical building services project from inception through to completion, working closely with our existing electrical and project teams to deliver high-quality solutions for their client.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to looking to secure there next freelance role.

The project is a refurbishment and extension of a grade 2 listed building being converted into a hotel. 

The company
Established in the early 1980s, initially began as an electrical services contractor, adding in a Mechanical Division 10 years ago and has grown into an established and respected M&E Building Services Company, with a strong reputation for quality, reliability and customer service.

Role experience/Qualifications

A current black managerial card (Lvl 6)
SMSTS OR SSSTS ideally
Ideally experience on working on Grade 2 listed building would be desirable
Proven track record of running projects up to the value of 4 millionKey Responsibilities

Managing mechanical building services projects from design, procurement through to completion
Managing subcontractors, suppliers and site teams
Monitoring project programmes, costs and commercial performance
Procurement of plant, materials and specialist subcontract packages
Attending client, design and progress meetings
Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical submissions
Managing quality, health & safety and project compliance
Working closely with our electrical contracts, estimating and commercial teams
Maintaining strong relationships with clients and the wider supply chain
Ensuring projects are delivered safely on programme and to the required standard Numeration

Up to £450 a day, dependent on experience Hours to be confirmed however the office working hours are:

Monday–Thursday: 8:00am – 5:30pm
Friday: 8:00am – 4:30pm

How do I apply?

Please respond to this advert or call Bristol office and speak to Harrison or Andy on (phone number removed)
If you do not hear from us within 10 days, then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. However, we may keep your details on file for any future suitable vacancies and contact you accordingly

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