Construction Manager, Mechanical
About Dalkia UK
At Dalkia, we're driven by a shared purpose: tackling climate change and building a better, more sustainable future. We bring together talented people who share knowledge, challenge each other and grow together.
Backed by EDF, Britain's biggest generator of low carbon electricity, we're a people-first culture. With 5,000+ employees and £600m+ turnover, we combine the strength of a major group with a great culture, innovative mindset and inclusive values making Dalkia a great place to work and grow your career.
We have 2 brand-new roles for a Mechanical Construction Managers to join our team on some prestigious projects across London and Berkshire.
Reporting to the Senior Project Manager or Project Director, you will play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence, leading high-performing site teams, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards.
What You'll Be Doing
As a Mechanical Construction Manager at Dalkia, you will:
- Lead the safe delivery of large-scale MEP construction projects from installation through to completion.
- Provide visible and proactive health & safety leadership on site.
- Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, principal contractors and supply chain partners.
- Ensure quality, inspection, testing and verification activities are effectively managed.
- Provide technical leadership across mechanical building services installations.
- Drive programme performance and coordinate construction methodologies and logistics strategies.
- Work closely with commercial teams to manage risks, control costs and maximise project outcomes.
- Lead, coach and develop site management teams, supervisors and supply chain partners.
- Champion Dalkia values, sustainability initiatives and continuous improvement across projects.
What We're Looking For;
We're seeking an experienced Mechanical Construction professional. You'll be a confident leader with the ability to influence and motivate teams at all levels. You'll combine strong technical knowledge of electrical systems with excellent stakeholder management, commercial awareness and problem-solving skills. Most importantly, you'll have a passion for safety, quality and delivering exceptional outcomes for clients.
Essential Qualifications & Experience are as follows;
- HNC/HND, Degree or recognised apprenticeship plus experience in Building Services as well as or Mechanical Engineering.
- SMSTS qualification.
- CSCS Manager Card.
- First Aid at Work.
- IOSH Managing Safely (minimum).
- Relevant Mechanical technical qualifications.
- Proven experience delivering major MEP projects.
If you're an experienced Mechanical Construction Manager looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
Our Values
People First – It starts with health, safety and wellbeing
Better Together – A collaborative team
Trusted Partners – Dedicated to our clients' success
Taking Responsibility – Making a positive difference
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
We're committed to an inclusive and fair recruitment process. If you need any adjustments please let us know, in confidence, our team is here to support you.
