HVAC Project Manager

Location United Kingdom
Discipline: Engineering Recruitment Specialists
Salary: £0.0
Contact name: Jacob Evans

Contact email: jacob.evans@hvacrecruitment.com
Job ref: 17173
Published: 16 days ago

Job Title: HVAC Project Manager
Salary: £60,000 per annum
Location: Office based in Leighton Buzzard with travel to sites in Milton Keynes, Cambridge, Leicester, London, and Bournemouth
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:00–17:00 (45-hour week, 1-hour unpaid lunch)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Overview:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced HVAC Project Manager to join a dynamic and growing building services team. This role has become available due to the current Project Manager stepping down, and presents a chance to take ownership of high-value installation and refurbishment projects in a variety of sectors including laboratories, office fit-outs, and hospitals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage HVAC projects from handover through to completion, ensuring delivery on time and within budget

  • Oversee site operations and subcontractor coordination

  • Maintain strong client relationships, acting as the main point of contact on-site

  • Monitor project progress against agreed SLA/KPIs and financial targets

  • Collaborate closely with internal teams, including preconstruction, sales, documentation, and engineering

  • Conduct site visits regularly, including travel to various project locations

Project Details:

  • Project Values: Up to £3 million (average project value ~£250k)

  • Work is typically carried out under larger client contracts

  • Strong project pipeline, with up to £64 million in future work

Team Structure:

  • Reporting to the Project Director

  • Working alongside 2 other HVAC Project Managers

  • Support from HVAC engineers, subcontractors, and an in-house documentation team

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in HVAC project management

  • Strong understanding of mechanical building services installations

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

  • Full UK driving licence

Benefits:

  • £333 per month car allowance + mileage reimbursement (45p per mile for first 10,000 miles, 25p thereafter)

  • Bonus scheme under review, with plans for quarterly profit sharing

  • Office gym, company laptop and phone provided

  • Free on-site parking

  • 20 days holiday + 8 bank holidays (3 days taken during Christmas shutdown)

  • Company days out subject to target performance

  • Training and development opportunities aligned with company needs

Work Environment:

  • Office-based 2–3 days per week

  • Free on-site parking available

Interview Process:

  • Stage 1: Video interview via MS Teams

  • Stage 2: In-person interview and site visit