Michael Taylor Search & Selection

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Michael Taylor Search & Selection
19/05/2026
Full time
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Document Controller to join a leading and rapidly growing M&E contractor delivering high profile construction projects across Central London. Renowned for delivering complex mechanical and electrical packages on prestigious commercial developments, the business has built a strong reputation for quality, technical excellence and successful project delivery across the built environment sector. This is a site based role located in Canary Wharf, supporting the delivery of a high-end banking refurbishment project. The successful candidate will play a critical role in managing project documentation, ensuring information is accurate, controlled and distributed efficiently across project teams, consultants, subcontractors and client stakeholders within a fast-paced live construction environment. Key Responsibilities Manage and control all project documentation including drawings, RFIs, technical submissions, O&M manuals and project correspondence Ensure the latest revisions of drawings and documents are issued to project teams, subcontractors and consultants Maintain accurate document registers and strict version control procedures Upload, distribute and track documentation through document management systems Monitor and track RFIs, technical submissions and document approvals to ensure deadlines are met Support site teams with document retrieval and management requirements Ensure all documentation complies with project procedures and company standards Maintain audit trails and records for all project documentation Assist with the compilation and coordination of handover documentation and O&M manuals Support project meetings through preparation and distribution of reports and document packs Identify and resolve document control issues or delays that may impact project delivery Requirements Previous experience as a Document Controller within the construction or M&E sector Strong understanding of construction documentation processes Experience working on live construction or refurbishment projects in a site-based environment Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively with site and office teams The successful candidate will benefit from a competitive package including full travel expenses paid, bonus, and some flexible working arrangements. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and highly respected M&E contractor delivering a landmark banking refurbishment project in Canary Wharf, with genuine long term career development within a collaborative and supportive environment.
Michael Taylor Search & Selection
18/05/2026
Full time
Senior Programmer / Planner Location: Ireland (with travel across Europe) Sector: Rail Infrastructure & Data Centre Construction Employment Type: Full-Time Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Programmer / Planner to support major rail infrastructure projects in Ireland alongside fast-paced data centre developments across Europe. This is a senior-level position suited to a highly organised planning professional with strong construction programming expertise and the ability to operate across multiple complex projects and stakeholders. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing, managing, and monitoring project programmes from pre-construction through delivery, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and in line with contractual requirements. The role may suit someone based in the UK who can commute weekly to Ireland, or an individual willing to relocate to Ireland. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain detailed project programmes using Primavera P6 and/or Microsoft Project. Produce baseline programmes, progress updates, critical path analysis, and recovery programmes. Coordinate planning activities across rail infrastructure and data centre projects. Work closely with project managers, site teams, subcontractors, and clients to ensure programme alignment. Monitor project progress and identify risks, delays, and mitigation strategies. Support tender planning and pre-construction scheduling activities. Prepare planning reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior management and clients. Assist with resource planning, sequencing of works, and logistics coordination. Ensure compliance with client, contractual, and regulatory requirements. Candidate Requirements Proven experience in a Senior Planner or Programmer role within construction or infrastructure projects. Strong background in rail, civil engineering, infrastructure, or mission-critical/data centre environments. Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 (preferred) and Microsoft Project. Strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, and project controls. Ability to manage multiple projects across different locations. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline preferred. Flexibility to travel within Ireland and across Europe as required. Desirable Experience Experience working on Railtrack / railway infrastructure projects in Ireland or the UK. Data centre project delivery experience within Europe. Knowledge of NEC, FIDIC, or similar contract frameworks. Experience in fast-track or live operational environments. Package Competitive salary and benefits package. Travel and accommodation support where applicable. Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure and mission-critical projects across Europe. Availability The client is looking to appoint urgently, and candidates available at short notice or immediately available will be viewed favourably.
Michael Taylor Search & Selection
12/05/2026
Contract
Client: Established 90 years ago, our client is recognised as a market leading mechanical and electrical contractor throughout London and south east. With a specialism in commercial office and datacentres projects, they also work in public, retail, health, education, leisure, residential and pharmaceutical sectors. Their experience ranges from small work contracts circa £500k to major projects in excess of £40M. Key to their success is the development of good working relationships with their clients. As a result, they benefit from a large amount of repeat business. Their client base includes main contractors such as: Lend Lease, Sir Robert McAlpine, ISg and McLaren. They also have excellent relationships with end users including: UBS and Kings College London. As a result of investment and improving market conditions the business has recently secured a number of key project wins. Their 2026 turnover is expected to be in-excess of £350M. As a result, they are actively looking to recruit for their operational team. Role: Mechanical Construction Manager (Ductwork Biased) London Salary £70,000 - £80,000 (DoE) + £5,000 Car Allowance + Full Travel Expenses + Pension + Healthcare + Bonus or Day Rate Equivalent Reporting to a Lead Project Manager the successful candidate will be responsible for managing a large ductwork package on a commercial refurbishment. Key to this role is managing the project at site level; ensuring it is completed on time, to a high quality and within budget. Role/Responsibilities: Design Review (scope gaps / clashes). Short term programming. Health & Safety (RAMS). Technical Submissions. Preparation/issuing all RFI. Sub-contractor coordination. Management of commissioning stages. Liaising with client team, main contractor and sub-contractors. Progress meetings with sub-contractors, professional teams and client. The ideal candidate: Progressed from a tools background and have good technical knowledge of ductwork services. Experience working in the commercial sector. Experience managing projects to a minimum of £2M within your own discipline. A minimum 5 years experience in a management role. Ideally the candidate will have subcontracted to main contractors such as Sir Robert McAlpine, ISg, Mace, Wates, etc. In return they offer: A healthy pipeline of work. Join a stable business who have an excellent staff attrition rate. A very competitive basic salary, package and an excellent bonus scheme. Our client are keen to promote from within and this position is no exception, with opportunities to progress into a project management capacity.
Michael Taylor Search & Selection
12/05/2026
Full time
Position: Mechanical Bid Support / Pre-Construction Manager Department: Preconstruction Salary : 75,000 - 90,000 + Package (Car Allowance, All Travel Expenses, Discretionary bonus (that actually pays out) healthcare, pension & more! Location : London, Full-Time ROLE DEFINITION The Bid Support Manager will oversee and coordinate the bidding process for assigned projects. The role involves managing the end-to-end bid lifecycle, from initial opportunity review and deliverable analysis through to the submission of high-quality, work-winning proposals in conjunction with the Estimating Department. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Lead and/or support the full end-to-end bid process, including opportunity identification, bid qualification, deliverable tracking and final submission. Coordinate with the Estimating Department to undertake detailed technical reviews of all quotations received, ensuring compliance with employer requirements and specifications, and identifying scope gaps or inconsistencies. Organise and chair internal Bid Kick-Off and Mid-Bid review meetings, preparing clear bid overviews and deliverables schedules for all stakeholders. Develop and implement bid strategies on a project-by-project basis aligned with company objectives and client requirements. Collaborate daily with cross-functional teams including Estimating, Commercial, Legal, Digital Engineering, HSEQ, Planning, ESG, Design and Operations to ensure all technical, commercial and compliance elements of the bid are addressed accurately and on time. Manage bid resources and timelines to ensure high-quality, compliant and punctual submissions. Maintain comprehensive and accurate bid documentation, including structured bid files and communication records. Prepare Project Delivery Method Statements and/or Project Execution Plans in line with proposed delivery methodologies. Participate in PQQ, mid-bid and post-tender client interviews, proactively managing the close-out of technical queries (TQs) and clarifications pre- and post-submission. Attend internal bid settlement meetings and contribute to presentations outlining scope, risks and opportunities to senior leadership. Ensure full compliance with client requirements, regulatory obligations and industry standards. Identify and manage bid risks and opportunities, including value engineering proposals. Lead and coordinate the bid deliverables process, including review of invitations to tender, supporting bid/no-bid analysis and establishing submission programmes. Develop clear, compelling and persuasive written content including executive summaries, value propositions and detailed technical responses. Facilitate internal bid review meetings, ensuring key stakeholders provide timely and constructive input. Work closely with Estimating to develop competitive pricing strategies aligned with commercial objectives and profitability targets. Coordinate with legal and compliance teams to ensure proposals meet all contractual, legal and regulatory requirements. Remain up to date with industry trends, market intelligence and best practice in bid management and preconstruction processes. PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Previous experience within MEP pre-construction / tendering and a strong understanding of the full tender process. Attention to detail, ensuring documentation is accurate and aligned with project requirements. Experience working with stakeholders at all levels, including clients, directors and departmental managers. Industry-specific technical knowledge, including familiarity with terminology, processes and standards. Strong mechanical and associated systems knowledge including (but not limited to): MV/LV systems UPS systems Fire Detection & Alarm BMS PMS / EPMS SCADA Telecommunications Security systems Desirable Experience within Mission Critical / Data Centre environments. Familiarity with electronic document management systems such as Aconex, Kahua, Asite or similar platforms. VALUES & BEHAVIOURS Demonstrates ambition and a commitment to achieving high personal and professional standards. Acts with confidence and resilience, constructively voicing ideas and solutions. Encourages empowerment by fostering an environment of trust and accountability. Promotes innovation and continuous improvement through new ideas and best practice. Champions a culture of collaboration, integrity and mutual respect.
Michael Taylor Search & Selection Tower Hamlets, London
11/05/2026
Full time
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Document Controller to join a leading and rapidly growing M&E contractor delivering high profile construction projects across Central London. Renowned for delivering complex mechanical and electrical packages on prestigious commercial developments, the business has built a strong reputation for quality, technical excellence and successful project delivery across the built environment sector. This is a site based role supporting the successful delivery of a fast paced project. The successful candidate will play a critical role in managing project documentation, ensuring information is accurate, controlled and distributed efficiently across project teams, consultants, subcontractors and client stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Manage and control all project documentation including drawings, RFIs, technical submissions, O&M manuals and project correspondence Ensure the latest revisions of drawings and documents are issued to project teams, subcontractors and consultants Maintain accurate document registers and strict version control procedures Upload, distribute, and track documentation through document management systems Monitor and track RFIs, technical submissions and document approvals to ensure deadlines are met Support site teams with document retrieval and management requirements Ensure all documentation complies with project procedures and company standards Maintain audit trails and records for all project documentation Assist with the compilation and coordination of handover documentation and O&M manuals Support project meetings through preparation and distribution of reports and document packs Identify and resolve document control issues or delays that may impact project delivery Requirements Previous experience as a Document Controller within the construction or M&E sector Strong understanding of construction documentation processes Experience working on live construction projects in a site-based environment Proficiency with document management systems such as Procore, Aconex, Viewpoint, Asite or similar Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively with site and office teams The successful candidate will benefit from a competitive package including full travel expenses paid, a bonus and some flexible working arrangements. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and highly respected M&E contractor delivering landmark Central London projects, with genuine long-term career development within a collaborative and supportive environment.
Michael Taylor Search & Selection Thrapston, Northamptonshire
11/05/2026
Full time
Mechanical Construction Manager Major Defence Project Huntingdon Competitive + Package + Security Clearance Support We are working with a leading Tier One contractor to appoint a Mechanical Construction Manager on a flagship 100M+ MEP development within the defence sector. This is a technically complex, high-security scheme delivering critical infrastructure, requiring a strong mechanical lead to drive site delivery, coordination, and quality across a large-scale programme. Due to the nature of the project, security clearance will be required (or the ability to obtain it). The Role Reporting into the Senior Project Manager, you will take responsibility for the on-site delivery of mechanical services, ensuring works are executed safely, efficiently, and in line with programme and quality expectations. You will play a key role in managing subcontractors, coordinating interfaces, and driving installation through to commissioning on a highly regulated scheme. Key responsibilities include: Managing the day-to-day site delivery of mechanical packages on a major project Coordinating subcontractors and specialist supply chain partners Ensuring works are delivered in line with programme, quality, and HSEQ standards Overseeing installation, logistics, and sequencing of mechanical services Working closely with design and commercial teams to ensure buildability and compliance Managing interfaces across MEP and wider construction teams Supporting commissioning activities and handover process Maintaining strict adherence to security protocols and site procedures The Candidate We are seeking a strong Mechanical Construction Manager with experience delivering large, complex projects within highly regulated environments. You will demonstrate: Proven experience as a Mechanical Construction Manager on major projects Background delivering large-scale MEP packages ( 20M+ mechanical value) Experience within defence, infrastructure, or other secure environments (highly desirable) Strong knowledge of mechanical building services installation and sequencing Experience managing subcontractors and complex site logistics Ability to work within strict compliance and security frameworks Strong communication and coordination skills across multi-disciplinary teams Relevant qualifications in Building Services or Mechanical Engineering SMSTS or equivalent H&S certification Security Clearance This role will require: Eligibility to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC) or higher Willingness to undergo vetting as part of the onboarding process Why Join Opportunity to work on a high-profile defence project of national importance Exposure to a 100M+ MEP programme within a Tier One environment Long-term project stability and future pipeline Competitive salary, package, and career progression
Michael Taylor Search & Selection City, London
07/05/2026
Full time
Join a leading Tier One contractor delivering one of London s most high-profile urban regeneration schemes in Central London. As part of a joint venture team, this is a rare opportunity to lead on landmark mixed-use developments, including commercial offices, retail, and public realm. You ll join a forward-thinking building services team known for technical excellence, collaboration, and a commitment to sustainable construction. Role/Responsibilities: Manage the procurement process across all relevant project elements. Develop and maintain effective supply chain relationships, ensuring fair and reasonable treatment. Ensure all installed products meet required technical approvals. Lead and coordinate design consultants to ensure information aligns with budget and procurement strategy and oversee timely production of working drawings by trade contractors. Challenge and guide design solutions, methods, and techniques to support program delivery, improve buildability, and reduce whole-life costs. Ensure full understanding, application and compliance with all contractual requirements. Identify, communicate and manage risk mitigation measures and associated opportunities, ensuring commercial considerations are understood and controlled. The ideal candidate: Ideally have a HNC or HND and good technical knowledge of M&E services. Have the right forward thinking attitude Strong professional presence with proven leadership and communication skills. Demonstrable experience in leading large teams In return they offer: A healthy pipeline of work The opportunity to move up the management ladder A very competitive basic salary and an excellent bonus scheme
Michael Taylor Search & Selection City, London
07/05/2026
Full time
Join a leading Tier One contractor delivering one of London s most high-profile urban regeneration schemes in West London. As part of a joint venture team, this is a rare opportunity to lead the electrical package on a landmark mixed-use development, including commercial offices, retail, and public realm. You ll join a forward-thinking building services team known for technical excellence, collaboration, and a commitment to sustainable construction. Role/Responsibilities: Design Review (scope gaps / clashes) Short term programming. Health & Safety (RAMS). Technical Submissions. Preparation/issuing RFIs. Sub-contractor coordination. Management of commissioning stages Quality Assurance using tablet software Liaising with client team, main contractor and sub-contractors Progress meetings with sub-contractors, professional teams and client The ideal candidate: Progressed from a tools background and have good technical knowledge of Electrical services. Experience managing projects to a minimum of £2M within your own discipline A minimum 5 years experience in a management role In return they offer: A healthy pipeline of work Join a stable business who have an excellent staff attrition rate. A very competitive basic salary and package Our client are keen to promote from within and this position is no exception, with opportunities to progress into a project management capacity
Michael Taylor Search & Selection Chertsey, Surrey
07/05/2026
Full time
Client: My client are a mechanical and electrical building services contractor specialising in high end residential, commercial, laboratory and hospital projects across London and the home counties. Trading for over 20 years, our client is recognised as a market leading MEP contractor. Projects can range from £2m - £10m+ MEP value. Development of good working relationships with their clients is key to our client s success. As a result, they benefit from a large amount of repeat business. The majority of their client base comes through personal recommendation, referrals and repeat business and includes numerous Tier 1 Contractors. Role/Responsibilities: Management of subcontractor labour All health and safety Progress Reporting Review and amend RAMS Understanding of design & drawings Snagging Testing and commissioning Driving job Pre - construction Overseeing all installation and managing a large group Quality assurance The ideal candidate: Have a minimum of 3 years in a managerial role Hold a current SSSTS / CSCS Must have experience running Electrical Projects over £1M Ideally have experience within the residential or commercial sector. Strong communication skills A willingness to develop their career and to strive towards promotion In return they offer: A healthy pipeline of work our client has secured the majority of their turnover for next year. Join a stable business who have an excellent staff attrition rate. A very competitive basic salary and package. A real opportunity for progression up through the ranks
Michael Taylor Search & Selection
05/05/2026
Contract
Client: My client is one of the UK's leading independent building services companies that specialises in several sectors including commercial, education, data centres, healthcare and residential. With a traditional engineering mindset and reinvestment into new principals, the business has an annual turnover in excess of £200M, operating nationwide. As a family business, relationship building is central to their culture and values. A huge bulk of their turnover comes from repeat business. This is a standard they strive to maintain by ensuring high standards are upkept across the board. Role: Mechanical Construction Manager - Central London - £350-£375 per day (CIS Only). Our client have recently secured a Commercial Office fit-out with a mechanical value in excess of £10M. As a result they are looking for a construction manager, who in conjunction with the project team will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of the fit out project. Reporting to a Project Manager the successful candidate will be responsible for managing a £1-3M package within their own discipline. Key to this role is managing the project at site level; ensuring it is completed on time, to a high quality and within budget. Role/Responsibilities: Design Review (scope gaps / clashes) Short term programming. Health & Safety (RAMS). Technical Submissions. Preparation/issuing all RFI. Sub-contractor coordination. Benchmarks, Snagging & QA Management of commissioning stages Liaising with client team, main contractor and sub-contractors Progress meetings with sub-contractors, professional teams and client The ideal candidate: Progressed from a tools background and have good technical knowledge of mechanical services Experience working in the commercial sector Experience managing projects to a minimum of £2M within your own discipline A minimum 5 years experience in a management role Ideally the candidate will have subcontracted to main contractors such as Sir Robert McAlpine, ISg, Mace, Wates, etc. In return they offer: A healthy pipeline of work our client have secured the majority of their turnover for next year. Traditional, privately owned contractor with a family feel to it Join a family run business who have an excellent staff attrition rate and a team player mindset Opportunities for upward career progression into a senior management role A very competitive package or day rate
Michael Taylor Search & Selection
05/05/2026
Contract
Client: My client has established themselves as one of the UK s premier M&E contractors. Following their formation almost 75 years ago, they have grown their turnover to over £300m per annum. The business boasts an envious track record of delivering some of the UK s and London s landmark projects. Typically they specialise in major shell and core projects in sectors such as; commercial offices, healthcare, pharmaceutical and education. Despite their size, this Tier 1 M&E Contractor has fantastic staff retention rates with a reputation for looking after their staff. They offer excellent exposure and internal training schemes with a hands-on approach to developing their staff. Role: Mechanical Supervisor Central London £280 - £320 per day The project is a commercial refurbishment of a 1980's building circa £20m+ MEP. Works will include shell & core to Cat A. Programme length 1 year+. Duties include: Management of sub-contractors and labour Client liaison and attend site meetings Progress Reporting Responsible for all health & safety at site level including the preparation and issuing of RAMS & and tool box talks where appropriate Weekly H&S Returns Project & programme implementation Understanding of design & drawings Continuous snagging to minimise defects & errors Work with the Project Manager to manage the commissioning process and handover of the project The ideal candidate: Progressed from a tools background and have good technical knowledge of mechanical services Experience working in the commercial sector (shell & core) SSSTS/SMSTS Qualified
Michael Taylor Search & Selection Chatham, Kent
30/04/2026
Seasonal
About the company: We are working on behalf of a reputable contractor specialising in fit out, refurbishment, new builds and MEP installations. Being in business for almost 50 years the company turns over circa 150m annually, with typical projects ranging from 100k - 120m. About the role: The company is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. The successful candidate will be working with the commercial team working on the project from pre-construction to handover. If you have fit-out experience and are keen to progress your career within an exciting company, apply here. Responsibilities: Manging the procurement and sub-contractors Where applicable, assist the Senior Quantity Surveyor in tackling key, commercial, progress or contractual issues with either the Client or Suppliers Play a role in reconciling cost/value reports and profit forecasts Work with the Commercial Team in securing maximum sustainable value from contracts, and in settling subcontracts at a fair level reflective of the subcontractor's price and performance Requirements: 4+ years experience within the fitout and refurbishment sector Eligibility to work in the UK Keen desire to progress your career
Michael Taylor Search & Selection
29/04/2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Senior Health & Safety Manager to lead and develop the health, safety and compliance function for a growing M&E contractor. This is a primarily office-based (Central London) strategic leadership role focused on supporting mechanical and electrical projects across London and surrounding areas. You will work closely with directors, project teams, engineers and clients to drive a strong safety culture, improve systems and processes and ensure all operations are delivered in line with legal, client, and industry requirements. Key Responsibilities Strategy & Leadership Develop and implement the company Health & Safety strategy across all M&E operations Promote a proactive safety culture across office, site and engineering teams Provide expert advice to directors, project managers and supervisors Lead continuous improvement initiatives and drive best practice standards Compliance & Governance Oversee policies, procedures, and management systems Ensure compliance with UK H&S legislation, CDM regulations and ISO standards Carry out audits, inspections and management reviews across sites and offices Lead investigations into incidents, near misses and non-conformances Ensure RAMS, permits and site safety documentation meet required standards Operational Support Support project teams on live mechanical and electrical installations and maintenance Advise on contractor management, high-risk works and safe systems of work Assist with client audits, tender submissions and accreditations Requirements Proven experience in a senior Health & Safety role within M&E, construction or building services Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical project risks and controls NEBOSH Diploma / NVQ Level 6 or equivalent Chartered IOSH status (preferred) Excellent understanding of UK H&S legislation and CDM regulations Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills Able to influence teams at all levels of the business Strong reporting, audit and problem-solving skills
Michael Taylor Search & Selection
27/04/2026
Full time
Senior MEP Project Manager (Mechanical Bias) Major Commercial New Build Central London A leading international project development and construction group is seeking a Senior MEP Project Manager (Mechanical) to join its Building Services team on a flagship Central London commercial new build scheme. This organisation is recognised for delivering complex, high-value projects across the UK and globally, with a strong focus on sustainability, innovation, and responsible construction. The Role Reporting to the Project Director, you will take ownership of the mechanical-led MEP delivery on a major shell & core commercial development, ensuring successful execution across all project phases. You will lead the day-to-day operational management of MEP packages, working within a wider JV construction team to deliver against programme, commercial targets, and quality expectations. Key responsibilities include: Leading design, procurement, installation, commissioning, and handover of MEP packages Ensuring full compliance across engineering, construction, and commissioning processes Adding value through design challenge and buildability improvements, driving efficiency and reducing whole-life cost Managing programme delivery , i ncluding milestones, sequencing, and contingency planning (Plan B) Overseeing commercial performance, including forecasting, CVR input, and profit improvement strategies Managing and coordinating multi-disciplinary interfaces across the project Driving HSEQ compliance and ensuring alignment with project governance standards Capturing and implementing lessons learned for continuous improvement The Candidate You will be an experienced MEP professional with a strong mechanical bias and a proven track record delivering large-scale commercial developments in London. You will demonstrate: Experience leading MEP delivery on major commercial schemes ( 25M+ MEP value) Strong capability managing complex project teams and multi-disciplinary interfaces Proven track record delivering projects to programme and within commercial constraints In-depth understanding of mechanical building services , with broader MEP knowledge Ability to develop, scrutinise, and manage detailed project programmes Strong commercial awareness, including financial forecasting and cost control Formal H&S qualifications, including SMSTS Why Join Opportunity to work on a landmark Central London development Join a globally recognised contractor with a reputation for excellence Exposure to technically complex, high-value projects Strong pipeline of work and long-term career progression
Michael Taylor Search & Selection
01/09/2025
Full time
This is an excellent opportunity for an Technical Services Manager to play a crucial role in the delivery of a major data center project for a leading construction company. As part of the management team, you will be responsible for delivering specific packages of the 100 million MEP package, from the pre-construction phase right through to completion. With an annual revenue exceeding 1 billion, this industry-leading organization has an impressive track record of delivering large-scale engineering projects across the commercial, healthcare, and data center sectors throughout the UK. Reporting into the Senior Technical Services Manager, you will be at the forefront of one of the largest data center facilities in London, working amongst a large, multi-disciplinary team and providing expert technical support to the team to ensure the project's success. This hands-on, delivery-focused role will require exceptional people management and subcontractor coordination skills, as you liaise closely with stakeholders, team members, and subcontractors to align on the common goals of this 200 million MEP package. Maintaining a strong commercial awareness and control over the project lifecycle will be essential, as you integrate the MEP design with the CSA elements at every stage of construction, from initial planning to commissioning and handover. With an exciting pipeline of projects lined up for 2025, this is a fantastic opportunity to make your mark on a high-profile, industry-leading data center development and contribute to the continued growth and success of this construction powerhouse.
Michael Taylor Search & Selection
01/09/2025
Full time
Mechanical Project Manager Are you a talented Mechanical Project Manager looking for an exciting new opportunity to showcase your skills? Our dynamic and well-established M&E company is seeking a sharp PM to join our team and make an immediate impact. With 15 successful years in business and 40M in annual turnover, we specialise in delivering top-notch mechanical and electrical services for both fit out and shell and core projects, on a design & build as well as traditional contract basis. Mechanical Project Manager As our new Mechanical Project Manager, you'll dive right in, taking the reins on a 265 unit development in west London that's nearing the critical commissioning phase and slated to wrap up in February. But that's just the beginning - your next challenge will be overseeing a 7M, 100 unit mechanical package kicking off early next year for our client Hills. This is the perfect project to really demonstrate your project management prowess and technical expertise with HVAC systems including air handling units, VRV systems, commercial plant rooms, district heating, laterals and risers. Mechanical Project Manager We're looking for a detail-oriented leader, clear communicator, and creative problem-solver who can keep our projects humming along smoothly through expert planning and coordination. If you're a mechanical engineering pro eager to join a company with diverse projects up to 25M in scope and ample room for career growth, we want to hear from you. Submit your CV today and let's discuss how you can help write the next chapter of our ongoing success story.
Michael Taylor Search & Selection
01/09/2025
Contract
Join a revered industry leader as they celebrate nearly 70 years of excellence in commercial projects. With a stellar reputation for delivering quality, a strong client focus, and handling complex work, this established contractor is renowned for their achievements across the commercial office sector. Their impressive portfolio includes structural alterations, high-end fit-outs, and diverse projects in healthcare, retail, leisure, and education, with contract values ranging from £1 million to £40 million. They've built their success on strong, lasting relationships, with much of their work coming from recommendations and repeat business. Role Overview: Our client is seeking a Senior Technical Services Manager to be part of their dynamic team in London. You will manage a £25m MEP package on a £60M total build value grade two listed building, delivering a Cat A & Cat B fit out along with infrastructure works from inception to completion, ensuring excellence in MEP design and implementation. Key Responsibilities: Directly manage MEP design, progress, and quality issues. Represent MEP interests in client design meetings and chair MEP design workshops. Take ownership of technical submittals, MEP drawing reviews, and O&M documentation processes. Collaborate with the Project Lead, Planner, and Project Managers to compile construction programmes. Lead the development of commissioning programmes while maintaining communication with the Project Lead and Planner. Manage the services RFI process and ensure effective communication with TDE supervisors. Review and assess MEP quotations, and attend tender interviews. Provide thorough technical narratives in response to scored tender questions. Ideal Candidate: The successful applicant will possess the following skills and qualifications: Relevant Building Services qualification (Mechanical or Electrical) with a strong understanding of both disciplines. Experience working with a main contractor or subcontractor in the Fit Out/Refurbishment market. Strong attention to detail and a track record of pre-construction experience. A collaborative, honest, accountable, and communicative approach to work. What We Offer: Opportunities for career progression within a specialist contractor. The chance to be part of a fast-growing business that values its employees. Hybrid working flexibility to support work-life balance. If you are motivated by a challenging and rewarding role within a well-respected company, we want to hear from you! Apply today to take the next step in your career
Michael Taylor Search & Selection
01/09/2025
Full time
The Building Services Manager role offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to oversee the MEP systems for a prestigious construction project in North London. Reporting directly to the client, you will be responsible for managing and leading the on-site MEP team, coordinating with subcontractors, design consultants, and commercial managers to ensure the successful delivery of the project. From the early pre-construction stage, you will be involved in procurement and design, providing valuable input to optimize the MEP systems and align them with the client's requirements and sustainability goals. Your strong leadership and motivational skills will be essential in setting an exemplary standard for the entire project team, promoting the company's culture and core values. You will be tasked with developing the MEP subcontractor tender strategy, preparing scopes of work, and assisting the commercial team with the bidding and analysis process. Ensuring compliance with the client's specifications and implementing Building Information Modeling (BIM) will also be key responsibilities. Throughout the installation and completion phases, you will manage all necessary approvals, from drawings and technical submissions to mock-ups and functional design descriptions. Your deep understanding of MEP design principles and project delivery experience will be crucial in overseeing the work of the subcontractors and coordinating with the client and design team to achieve a successful and timely handover of the MEP systems. The ideal candidate for this role will possess exceptional people management and leadership abilities, with a proven track record of managing multi-discipline MEP subcontractors on projects exceeding 30 million in value. A strong commercial and financial acumen, along with the ability to contribute to value engineering, will be highly valued. Prior experience in construction management would be an added advantage. In return, the successful applicant will be offered a competitive salary ranging from 80,000 to 90,000, depending on their level of experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package, including a discretionary annual bonus, company pension contribution, private medical coverage, and various flexible benefits. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business with a significant presence in the South of England and contribute to the delivery of a high-profile construction project.
Michael Taylor Search & Selection City, London
01/09/2025
Full time
Join a leading turnkey contractor delivering high-quality, fast-paced fit-outs in London. specialising in commercial office projects, managing every stage from RIBA Stage 1 to 6, and have built a strong reputation through our commitment to excellence and client satisfaction. Our portfolio spans structural alterations, high-end fit-outs with contract values ranging from 1 million to 40 million. Role Overview: We are seeking an intermediate Technical Services Manager to join our dynamic team in London. This role will be instrumental in managing projects from inception to completion, ensuring seamless MEP design and execution. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and manage MEP design, progress, and quality throughout the project lifecycle. Represent MEP interests in client design meetings and chair MEP design workshops. Take ownership of technical submittals, MEP drawing reviews, and O&M documentation processes. Work closely with the Project Lead, Planner, and Project Managers to develop construction programmes. Lead the development and execution of commissioning programmes, ensuring alignment with project plans. Manage the services RFI process and liaise effectively with TDE supervisors. Assess MEP quotations, attend tender interviews, and contribute to decision-making processes. Provide detailed technical narratives in response to scored tender questions. Ideal Candidate: Relevant Building Services qualification (Mechanical or Electrical), with a strong understanding of both disciplines. Proven experience working with a main contractor or subcontractor in the Fit-Out/Refurbishment market. Strong attention to detail, with a history of pre-construction experience. A collaborative, honest, and accountable approach to work, with excellent communication skills. What We Offer: A strong pipeline of projects ensuring job security. Opportunities for career progression within a rapidly growing contractor. The chance to be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking business that values its people. Hybrid working flexibility to support work-life balance. A generous bonus scheme to reward your contributions. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about delivering high-quality fit-outs, we want to hear from you.
Michael Taylor Search & Selection
01/09/2025
Full time
Senior M&E Project Manager Are you a talented Senior Project Manager with expertise in MEP looking for an exciting new opportunity to showcase your skills? Look no further - a global leader in project development and construction, has an incredible role available on our Building Services team in London. In this pivotal position, you'll take the lead on a high-profile site-based project in the heart of the city, leveraging your extensive background in mechanical services and experience as a principal contractor to drive the project to successful completion. Senior M&E Project Manager You'll be the linchpin that holds it all together, deftly managing the principal contracting role while collaborating with the project team, supply team, design team and other key stakeholders. Your deep technical knowledge of MEPH systems will be invaluable as you oversee design and construction management, procurement, installation and commissioning. Working hand-in-hand with our procurement team, you'll provide expert analysis of supply chain proposals to ensure suitability and best value. Compliance with industry and business standards will be a top priority as you partner with our safety and environmental team. And when it's time to wrap things up, you'll work closely with the Commission Manager on project completion and handover. Senior M&E Project Manager Throughout it all, you'll keep everything on track, managing and reporting on program scheduling and deliverables to ensure we meet our contractual obligations. Your strong leadership skills will be essential as you support and empower your team, delegating responsibilities to keep everyone motivated and marching towards the same goals. If you're a driven self-starter with the flexibility to work some out-of-hours when needed, you'll thrive in this dynamic role.