Mechanical Package Manager

Role type : Contract
Location : Hampshire
Rate : £400 - £475 per day
Sector : Power
Posted : 09/07/2026
Ref : BBBH29013
Salary: £400 - £475 per day

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Astute’s Power team is partnering with a leading Waste Management Company a to recruit a Mechanical Package Manager on a 12 month contract for its Hampshire location.

The Mechanical Package Manager comes with a rate of between £400-£475 per day.

Key skills

Lead the planning, design, and delivery of mechanical system – including low-carbon heating, heat distribution, water systems, CHP integration, and replacement of legacy steam/boiler infrastructure.
Develop technical specifications, scopes of work, and procurement packages, managing supplier selection, tender evaluations, and contract awards.
Coordinate multidisciplinary design across mechanical, electrical, controls/BMS, civil, structural, and architectural teams to ensure integrated building performance.
Manage mechanical project budgets, schedules, and risks, including cost control, programme delivery, variation management, and mitigation of technical risks.
Ensure compliance with UK regulations, health and safety requirements, and oversee quality assurance, commissioning, testing, and handover of mechanical systems.
Monitor and report project performance, including carbon and energy savings, while liaising with clients, funders, regulatory bodies, and contractors to support successful project delivery.

Location, remuneration and timeframe of the Mechanical Package Manager role

Southampton
£400-475 per day
12 month contract

Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government’s Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

To apply for this Mechanical Package Manager opportunity, please complete the form below. Alternatively, send a copy of your up-to-date CV to jbarker@astutepeople.co.uk or call +44 23 9222 2960 to speak to James Barker who can tell you more. You can also connect with James on LinkedIn to view other jobs they are recruiting. View current job vacancies Astute People is recruiting.

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