HVAC Project Manager

Location: Knutsford (with UK-wide travel as required)
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 DOE + Healthcare + Vehicle/Car Allowance
Sector: Retail Fit-Out / Building Services / HVAC Projects

We're working with a growing building services and facilities management business that is looking to appoint an HVAC Project Manager to support a busy portfolio of projects for major retail and commercial clients across the UK.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a business that continues to grow through new contract wins and expansion. The successful candidate will become a key part of the mechanical projects team, helping deliver projects across a variety of sectors while providing specialist HVAC knowledge and support.

We're particularly interested in speaking with candidates who have strong experience across HVAC, ventilation, ductwork and extract systems and can confidently manage projects from initial survey and planning through to commissioning and handover.

This role would suit someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple live projects and building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and operational teams.

The Role

• Managing HVAC and mechanical building services projects from inception through to completion
• Overseeing ventilation, ductwork, extract and air handling installations
• Coordinating project programmes, subcontractors, suppliers and site activities
• Carrying out site surveys and supporting project scoping activities
• Managing project budgets, variations and commercial performance
• Supporting commissioning, testing and handover activities
• Acting as a key point of contact for clients, suppliers and project stakeholders
• Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and to the required quality standards
• Providing technical guidance and support on HVAC and ventilation-related matters
• Supporting multiple live projects across retail and commercial environments

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience delivering HVAC and mechanical building services projects
• Strong knowledge of ventilation, ductwork, extract and air handling systems
• Experience managing projects from design through to installation and commissioning
• Previous experience within retail fit-out, commercial construction, FM or building services environments
• Good commercial awareness and project management experience
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Knowledge of CDM Regulations and UK Health & Safety legislation
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Full UK Driving Licence

The Person

Technical knowledge is important, but attitude is equally critical.

We're looking for someone who is organised, proactive and comfortable working at pace. You'll enjoy solving problems, supporting colleagues and building strong client relationships while maintaining high standards across project delivery.

The business is investing heavily in its future and offers genuine opportunities for development and progression as the team continues to grow.

Package

• £50,000 - £55,000 depending on experience
• Company vehicle or car allowance
• Healthcare package
• 25 days holiday
• Ongoing training and development
• Long-term career progression within a growing business
• Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of projects for national clients

If you're an experienced HVAC Project Manager with a background in ventilation, ductwork and mechanical building services projects, we'd like to hear from you.