Mechanical Project Manager in Gatwick Airport

Job title:

Mechanical Project Manager in Gatwick Airport

Company

CG Influence Limited

Job description

Job Title: Mechanical Project ManagerLocation: Gatwick Airport
Salary: £70k base salary plus benefitsOverview of the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Mechanical Project Manager to join our team. This permanent role, based at Gatwick Airport, involves estimating mechanical costs for a range of projects, with a focus on projects up to £5 million in value. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the early stages of project delivery by providing accurate cost estimates, ensuring competitiveness, and helping the company maintain its high standards of project execution.Key Responsibilities:As an Mechanical Project Manager your duties will include but are not limited to:Cost Estimating and Analysis:

• Review tender documents, project drawings, and technical specifications to prepare accurate cost estimates for mechanical and electrical works.
• Break down project requirements into material, labor, and overhead costs to provide comprehensive cost estimates.
• Develop detailed Bill of Quantities (BoQ) and work schedules, ensuring accuracy and completeness of all estimates.

Tendering and Bidding:

• Prepare detailed and competitive tender submissions that comply with client specifications and timelines.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to source competitive prices for materials and services.
• Assist in the negotiation process with clients, providing clarification on estimates and addressing any queries related to the bid.

Project Planning and Budgeting:

• Collaborate with project managers and engineers to develop cost-effective solutions for projects, ensuring the project scope is met within budget constraints.
• Support project teams in establishing project budgets and assist in financial planning through the project lifecycle.

Risk Management:

• Identify potential risks during the estimating phase, including cost escalation and supply chain issues, and propose mitigation strategies.
• Analyze the financial viability of projects and advise on potential risks to profitability.

Technical Support:

• Provide technical input and support to the project team, particularly in understanding the mechanical and electrical systems of a project.
• Offer advice on design, cost-saving measures, and construction techniques to optimize the project budget.

Post-Tender Support:

• Work with the project delivery teams to ensure the execution aligns with the estimated costs and help resolve any discrepancies.
• Provide ongoing support during the tender award and contract stages to ensure smooth transition into the execution phase.

Continuous Improvement:

• Keep up-to-date with industry trends, new technologies, and estimating software.
• Continuously evaluate the estimation process and suggest improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in future projects.

Key Qualifications and Skills:To be successful in this role, you should possess:

• Experience: Proven experience as an Mechanical Project Manager, with hands-on experience in estimating mechanical works for construction projects up to £5 million.
• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of mechanical systems, construction methods, and related specifications. Familiarity with Mechanical design and installation practices is key.
• Software Proficiency: Knowledge of estimating software and

Expected salary

£70000 per year

Location

Surrey – Gatwick, West Sussex

Job date

Sat, 15 Mar 2025 23:35:07 GMT

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