Job Title: HVAC Project Manager
Location: North East England (Newcastle / Sunderland / Durham region)
Salary: £45,000 – £50,000 + Company Vehicle or Allowance
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:00
Overview:
A well-established mechanical building services contractor in the North East is seeking an experienced HVAC Project Manager to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on project leader to manage HVAC installations and refurbishments across a variety of commercial and public sector sites including schools, healthcare buildings, and retail environments.
The successful candidate will take full responsibility for project delivery from pre-start to handover, managing both direct labour and subcontractors while ensuring quality, compliance, and budget control. Projects typically range in value from £40,000 to £500,000.
Key Responsibilities:
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Oversee full project lifecycle – from initial scoping to commissioning and handover
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Manage engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers on site
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Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams to ensure smooth delivery
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Monitor budgets, progress, and programme, resolving issues where needed
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Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with H&S and compliance standards
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Conduct site visits, toolbox talks, and audits as required
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Produce project documentation including RAMS and O&M manuals
Requirements:
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Proven experience managing HVAC/mechanical projects in commercial environments
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Strong understanding of split systems, VRFs, ventilation and air handling units
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Excellent communication, planning, and organisational skills
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F-Gas certification or relevant mechanical qualifications (advantageous)
Benefits:
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£45,000 – £50,000 per annum (depending on experience)
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Company vehicle or allowance
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25 days holiday + bank holidays
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Pension scheme
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Opportunities for further training and progression