Senior Design Engineer - Data Centre Project London Docklands Up to £70,000 + Benefits The Opportunity We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Design Engineer to join a high-performing project team delivering a major data centre development in London Docklands. This is an opportunity to work on a high-profile, mission-critical scheme for blue-chip clients within a dynamic and technically challenging environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing the end-to-end design and coordination of Civil, Structural, and Architectural (CSA) packages. Reporting To Senior CSA Project Manager Purpose of the Role To lead and manage the design development and delivery of CSA packages across the full project lifecycle, ensuring compliant, buildable, and optimised design solutions that meet client expectations and programme objectives. This role is integral to delivering technically robust building solutions while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and performance. Key Responsibilities Lead, coordinate, and oversee the design development of all CSA packages. Ensure technical compliance with project specifications, statutory requirements, and quality standards. Evaluate design solutions for buildability, cost-efficiency, innovation, and practicality. Manage the lifecycle of design packages from initial review through estimation, procurement, planning, and site execution. Proactively engage with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and regulatory authorities. Support collaboration between CSA and MEP disciplines to resolve cross-discipline design challenges. Monitor design progress, identify risks early, and implement mitigation strategies. Provide technical input across all project stages, including value engineering and constructability reviews. Oversee the production of high-quality technical documentation, drawings, and reports. Participate in and lead project meetings, design reviews, and site inspections. Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations. Candidate Requirements Minimum 5+ years' experience in CSA design and delivery on large-scale, complex building projects. Prior exposure to data centre or mission-critical projects is highly desirable. Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, Architectural Engineering or related discipline (minimum). Chartered status with a recognised professional body (e.g., ICE, IStructE) highly desirable. Strong knowledge of UK building regulations, codes, and statutory requirements. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, BIM tools, and relevant design software. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple design packages across all phases. Proven project management capability including planning, reporting, and risk management. Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Career Development The organisation operates a structured professional development and mentoring programme. High-performing individuals can progress through a clearly defined pathway from: Senior CSA Design Engineer Design Manager Project Manager Senior Project Manager Why Apply? Work on a flagship data centre project in London Docklands Join a business delivering high-profile projects for blue-chip clients Technically stimulating and collaborative working environment Clear career progression structure Competitive salary up to £70,000
16/04/2026
Full time
Senior Design Engineer - Data Centre Project London Docklands Up to £70,000 + Benefits The Opportunity We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Design Engineer to join a high-performing project team delivering a major data centre development in London Docklands. This is an opportunity to work on a high-profile, mission-critical scheme for blue-chip clients within a dynamic and technically challenging environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing the end-to-end design and coordination of Civil, Structural, and Architectural (CSA) packages. Reporting To Senior CSA Project Manager Purpose of the Role To lead and manage the design development and delivery of CSA packages across the full project lifecycle, ensuring compliant, buildable, and optimised design solutions that meet client expectations and programme objectives. This role is integral to delivering technically robust building solutions while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and performance. Key Responsibilities Lead, coordinate, and oversee the design development of all CSA packages. Ensure technical compliance with project specifications, statutory requirements, and quality standards. Evaluate design solutions for buildability, cost-efficiency, innovation, and practicality. Manage the lifecycle of design packages from initial review through estimation, procurement, planning, and site execution. Proactively engage with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and regulatory authorities. Support collaboration between CSA and MEP disciplines to resolve cross-discipline design challenges. Monitor design progress, identify risks early, and implement mitigation strategies. Provide technical input across all project stages, including value engineering and constructability reviews. Oversee the production of high-quality technical documentation, drawings, and reports. Participate in and lead project meetings, design reviews, and site inspections. Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations. Candidate Requirements Minimum 5+ years' experience in CSA design and delivery on large-scale, complex building projects. Prior exposure to data centre or mission-critical projects is highly desirable. Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, Architectural Engineering or related discipline (minimum). Chartered status with a recognised professional body (e.g., ICE, IStructE) highly desirable. Strong knowledge of UK building regulations, codes, and statutory requirements. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, BIM tools, and relevant design software. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple design packages across all phases. Proven project management capability including planning, reporting, and risk management. Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Career Development The organisation operates a structured professional development and mentoring programme. High-performing individuals can progress through a clearly defined pathway from: Senior CSA Design Engineer Design Manager Project Manager Senior Project Manager Why Apply? Work on a flagship data centre project in London Docklands Join a business delivering high-profile projects for blue-chip clients Technically stimulating and collaborative working environment Clear career progression structure Competitive salary up to £70,000
We are representing a well-established and growing mechanical, electrical and construction contractor delivering high-quality engineered solutions across commercial, industrial, retail and residential sectors. The business is known for its strong in-house technical capability, including MEP design and build, modular/off-site construction, and modern low-carbon technologies. Through recent investment and steady growth, the company is expanding its delivery capability and creating new opportunities within its project teams Your new role As Electrical Project Manager, you will oversee the full electrical installation lifecycle across multiple projects, planning, resourcing, coordinating site teams, managing subcontractors, and ensuring all works are delivered to specification, safely and on programme. This role is ideal for someone who has recently stepped into project management or is ready to move up from a supervisory/assistant PM position within the electrical or building services sector in the Birmingham and surrounding area. What you'll need to succeed You will thrive in this role if you have: Experience within electrical contracting or building services engineering. Either existing Project Manager experience or the motivation and capability to step up. Strong organisational skills and the ability to coordinate labour, materials and subcontractors. Confidence communicating with clients, site teams and internal stakeholders. A proactive, solutions-driven approach with strong commercial awareness. What you'll get in return A competitive salary, depending on experience. A genuine opportunity to step into or grow within an Electrical Project Manager role. Career development within a progressive contractor experiencing sustained growth and investment. The support of an experienced senior leadership team and access to diverse, technically engaging MEP projects.
16/04/2026
Contract
We are representing a well-established and growing mechanical, electrical and construction contractor delivering high-quality engineered solutions across commercial, industrial, retail and residential sectors. The business is known for its strong in-house technical capability, including MEP design and build, modular/off-site construction, and modern low-carbon technologies. Through recent investment and steady growth, the company is expanding its delivery capability and creating new opportunities within its project teams Your new role As Electrical Project Manager, you will oversee the full electrical installation lifecycle across multiple projects, planning, resourcing, coordinating site teams, managing subcontractors, and ensuring all works are delivered to specification, safely and on programme. This role is ideal for someone who has recently stepped into project management or is ready to move up from a supervisory/assistant PM position within the electrical or building services sector in the Birmingham and surrounding area. What you'll need to succeed You will thrive in this role if you have: Experience within electrical contracting or building services engineering. Either existing Project Manager experience or the motivation and capability to step up. Strong organisational skills and the ability to coordinate labour, materials and subcontractors. Confidence communicating with clients, site teams and internal stakeholders. A proactive, solutions-driven approach with strong commercial awareness. What you'll get in return A competitive salary, depending on experience. A genuine opportunity to step into or grow within an Electrical Project Manager role. Career development within a progressive contractor experiencing sustained growth and investment. The support of an experienced senior leadership team and access to diverse, technically engaging MEP projects.
Build your Future with Us! We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a MEP Manager to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? • Exciting Projects Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy • Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development • Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence • Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits What you will be doing The MEP Manager will provide Technical, Programme, Quality and Commercial support to the project management team in respect of all issues related to MEP Services. Design and Technical • Advice relating to professional appointments and scope of service to include MEP, structural, fire, acoustic, permeability and building/ energy performance consultants and architect. • Advice relating to incoming and statutory services including finalisation of building loads, application for new connection and tracking the procedure through energy suppliers and legal compliance. • Agreement on timescale and sequence of release drawings, technical submissions, CDP packages and samples all in synchrony with the project programme and comment / approval process from the implementation of recovery procedures to ensure programme delivery. • Manage production of Builders work in conjunction with services to meet the programme. • Attendance to client and project design team meetings to ensure MEP services considerations are captured at every stage. • Chair and record regular design team meetings to review progress of Building Services Design, interface with structure, fabric and finishes, compliance with contract, specification, planning, building regulations, specialist consultant reports (such as fire & acousticians) and project programmes. • Manage information flow of drawings, technical submissions CDP packages and samples to approved Status A for construction. Information issued by the MEP Subcontractor will be checked for compliance with the contract before being submitted formally. • Manage flow of information (RFI s) in a timely manner and alongside or incorporated into the project schedule. The timescales and progress are to be managed to notify the project management team. • Advise the project team on interdependencies with structure and fabric relating to the designed thermal model and out turn EPC. • Attendance to meetings and advice on the production of BIM and digital construction methods in accordance with the contract and BIM execution plan. • Manage and action all 12 months defects, aftercare, seasonal commissioning and legacy issues on projects. Testing and Commissioning • Manage the commissioning process. • Lead the collation of a suitably detailed commissioning programme . • Review the M&E subcontractors commissioning plan & assist and develop and site wide testing and commissioning plan to comply with the requirements of the project . • Monitor & track the progress of the commissioning programme & chair Client 4-week lookahead meetings as progress develops. • Ensure all commissioning documentation is collated and issued in line with the timeframes as set out in the contract. • Arrange, attend and record the outcome of the client demonstrations and witnessing • Arrange, attend and record the outcome of staff / end user training. • Ensure all Operation and Maintenance manuals and building user guides are collated and issued in line with the timeframes as set out in the contract. • Ensure all record drawings are collated and issued in line with the timeframes as set out in the contract. Commercial • Advice relating to subcontract orders incorporating a review of design requirements, scope, qualification, interfaces, attendances, and timescales • Advice relating to professional appointments to include services, structural, fire, acoustic, permeability and building/ energy performance consultants and architect. • Advice relating to subcontractor orders including incoming and statutory services, structure, drainage, rainwater, ceilings, facades, roof, ironmongery, steelwork, risers, water attenuation, water storage, civils mechanical and electrical systems, natural & fire related ventilation and finishes. • Advice relating to subcontractor applications for payments, measure works complete, material on site and variations undertaken. • Advice relating to main contractor application for payment and assessment of works complete, materials on site and variation undertaken. • Advice on areas of non-compliance, quality, alternative plant and materials that may carry costs to be levied or deducted have contract implications. What We re Looking For Essential • CSCS / SMSTS qualified. • Valid driving licence. • Degree or Higher-level qualification in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering. • Good knowledge of construction contracts. • Sound Commercial Awareness. • Excellent communication & negotiation skills. • High levels of organisational skills. • Ability to meet deadlines. • Excellent numerical, IT and problem-solving skills. • Ability to travel frequently and be based primarily on site. Desirable • First Aid at Work. • BIM. • Knowledge of BG6 and RIBA Stages. Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.
15/04/2026
Full time
Build your Future with Us! We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a MEP Manager to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? • Exciting Projects Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy • Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development • Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence • Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits What you will be doing The MEP Manager will provide Technical, Programme, Quality and Commercial support to the project management team in respect of all issues related to MEP Services. Design and Technical • Advice relating to professional appointments and scope of service to include MEP, structural, fire, acoustic, permeability and building/ energy performance consultants and architect. • Advice relating to incoming and statutory services including finalisation of building loads, application for new connection and tracking the procedure through energy suppliers and legal compliance. • Agreement on timescale and sequence of release drawings, technical submissions, CDP packages and samples all in synchrony with the project programme and comment / approval process from the implementation of recovery procedures to ensure programme delivery. • Manage production of Builders work in conjunction with services to meet the programme. • Attendance to client and project design team meetings to ensure MEP services considerations are captured at every stage. • Chair and record regular design team meetings to review progress of Building Services Design, interface with structure, fabric and finishes, compliance with contract, specification, planning, building regulations, specialist consultant reports (such as fire & acousticians) and project programmes. • Manage information flow of drawings, technical submissions CDP packages and samples to approved Status A for construction. Information issued by the MEP Subcontractor will be checked for compliance with the contract before being submitted formally. • Manage flow of information (RFI s) in a timely manner and alongside or incorporated into the project schedule. The timescales and progress are to be managed to notify the project management team. • Advise the project team on interdependencies with structure and fabric relating to the designed thermal model and out turn EPC. • Attendance to meetings and advice on the production of BIM and digital construction methods in accordance with the contract and BIM execution plan. • Manage and action all 12 months defects, aftercare, seasonal commissioning and legacy issues on projects. Testing and Commissioning • Manage the commissioning process. • Lead the collation of a suitably detailed commissioning programme . • Review the M&E subcontractors commissioning plan & assist and develop and site wide testing and commissioning plan to comply with the requirements of the project . • Monitor & track the progress of the commissioning programme & chair Client 4-week lookahead meetings as progress develops. • Ensure all commissioning documentation is collated and issued in line with the timeframes as set out in the contract. • Arrange, attend and record the outcome of the client demonstrations and witnessing • Arrange, attend and record the outcome of staff / end user training. • Ensure all Operation and Maintenance manuals and building user guides are collated and issued in line with the timeframes as set out in the contract. • Ensure all record drawings are collated and issued in line with the timeframes as set out in the contract. Commercial • Advice relating to subcontract orders incorporating a review of design requirements, scope, qualification, interfaces, attendances, and timescales • Advice relating to professional appointments to include services, structural, fire, acoustic, permeability and building/ energy performance consultants and architect. • Advice relating to subcontractor orders including incoming and statutory services, structure, drainage, rainwater, ceilings, facades, roof, ironmongery, steelwork, risers, water attenuation, water storage, civils mechanical and electrical systems, natural & fire related ventilation and finishes. • Advice relating to subcontractor applications for payments, measure works complete, material on site and variations undertaken. • Advice relating to main contractor application for payment and assessment of works complete, materials on site and variation undertaken. • Advice on areas of non-compliance, quality, alternative plant and materials that may carry costs to be levied or deducted have contract implications. What We re Looking For Essential • CSCS / SMSTS qualified. • Valid driving licence. • Degree or Higher-level qualification in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering. • Good knowledge of construction contracts. • Sound Commercial Awareness. • Excellent communication & negotiation skills. • High levels of organisational skills. • Ability to meet deadlines. • Excellent numerical, IT and problem-solving skills. • Ability to travel frequently and be based primarily on site. Desirable • First Aid at Work. • BIM. • Knowledge of BG6 and RIBA Stages. Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.
NSR Associates
Chalfont St. Peter, Buckinghamshire
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager with a strong background in industrial and distribution projects, to join our team within the HQ in Gerrards Cross. This role will focus on the early-stage planning and development of logistics hubs, warehouses, and large-scale industrial schemes, ensuring projects are commercially robust, technically efficient, and ready for seamless delivery. You will play a critical role in shaping schemes from concept through to construction, working closely with clients, developers, and design teams to deliver best-in-class industrial and distribution facilities. As a Multi-Disciplinary Main Contractor, who are currently operating across 11 Countries and turning over more than 1 Billion. So, are in a strong position to negotiation and collaborate with clients to find solutions at Design & Build stages. Sat in the Bid & Pre-Construction Management team, you will be a critical part of the leadership working on fast paced building tenders. Working closely alongside Estimation, QHSE, Technical, Planning Controls & MEP. Desirable Experience Experience working on high-bay warehouses, automated distribution centres, or last-mile logistics facilities. Knowledge of sustainability standards (e.g. BREEAM) and energy-efficient building solutions. Familiarity with UK industrial development trends and logistics operator requirements. Also, can client face. With a real eye for detail, which is key throughout bidding and tender stage. Then the ability to take these skills to site for a period anywhere from 4-6 weeks if needed before you handover to the Project Director. You will have a pride in your work and really take ownership of tasks, people, and clients. Benefits Basic Salary Range of 80,000 - 100,000 Car Allowance Expenses and business costs paid Bonus scheme that's highly competitive Good pension, medical & life cover
15/04/2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager with a strong background in industrial and distribution projects, to join our team within the HQ in Gerrards Cross. This role will focus on the early-stage planning and development of logistics hubs, warehouses, and large-scale industrial schemes, ensuring projects are commercially robust, technically efficient, and ready for seamless delivery. You will play a critical role in shaping schemes from concept through to construction, working closely with clients, developers, and design teams to deliver best-in-class industrial and distribution facilities. As a Multi-Disciplinary Main Contractor, who are currently operating across 11 Countries and turning over more than 1 Billion. So, are in a strong position to negotiation and collaborate with clients to find solutions at Design & Build stages. Sat in the Bid & Pre-Construction Management team, you will be a critical part of the leadership working on fast paced building tenders. Working closely alongside Estimation, QHSE, Technical, Planning Controls & MEP. Desirable Experience Experience working on high-bay warehouses, automated distribution centres, or last-mile logistics facilities. Knowledge of sustainability standards (e.g. BREEAM) and energy-efficient building solutions. Familiarity with UK industrial development trends and logistics operator requirements. Also, can client face. With a real eye for detail, which is key throughout bidding and tender stage. Then the ability to take these skills to site for a period anywhere from 4-6 weeks if needed before you handover to the Project Director. You will have a pride in your work and really take ownership of tasks, people, and clients. Benefits Basic Salary Range of 80,000 - 100,000 Car Allowance Expenses and business costs paid Bonus scheme that's highly competitive Good pension, medical & life cover
Senior / Associate MEP Cost Manager - Data Centres London preferred, but flexible - office/site/hybrid 65-90k DOE Kenton Black International is excited to be supporting this leading international consultancy in their search for a Data Centre experienced MEP Cost Manager. The successful candidate can expect to take a leading role on UK and European Data Centre construction projects, whilst supporting the business in the next phase of its growth. We're keen to hear from people with a proven track record of delivering high quality cost management/quantity surveying/scheduling across the full lifecycle of schemes. A consultancy background and experience of Data Centre construction projects, with a strong MEP background is preferable. However candidates with experience of schemes such battery giga plants, semiconductor plants, and similar high-tech manufacturing projects are also welcomed to apply. A snapshot of some of the responsibilities - - Pre and post-contract duties, including preparation of cost estimates, RFPs, procurement and tendering, contract administration, variation, final account, etc. - Completing feasibility studies and writing procurement reports - Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan - Tendering and procurement activity, including managing the pre-qualification stage, producing the tender list, preliminaries, tender analysis, tender report and compiling the contractual documents - Taking responsibility for timely and accurate cost checks and valuations - Producing monthly post contract cost reports and presenting them to the client - Interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages - Participate effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes - Perform cost risk analysis and provide input into value engineering; negotiate and approve final accounts - Maintain central feedback and learning on cost estimating from prospects and projects and contribute to updating of best practices in estimating If you have a stable career history and can demonstrate a collaborative and outgoing approach, please get in touch - (url removed) .
14/04/2026
Full time
Senior / Associate MEP Cost Manager - Data Centres London preferred, but flexible - office/site/hybrid 65-90k DOE Kenton Black International is excited to be supporting this leading international consultancy in their search for a Data Centre experienced MEP Cost Manager. The successful candidate can expect to take a leading role on UK and European Data Centre construction projects, whilst supporting the business in the next phase of its growth. We're keen to hear from people with a proven track record of delivering high quality cost management/quantity surveying/scheduling across the full lifecycle of schemes. A consultancy background and experience of Data Centre construction projects, with a strong MEP background is preferable. However candidates with experience of schemes such battery giga plants, semiconductor plants, and similar high-tech manufacturing projects are also welcomed to apply. A snapshot of some of the responsibilities - - Pre and post-contract duties, including preparation of cost estimates, RFPs, procurement and tendering, contract administration, variation, final account, etc. - Completing feasibility studies and writing procurement reports - Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan - Tendering and procurement activity, including managing the pre-qualification stage, producing the tender list, preliminaries, tender analysis, tender report and compiling the contractual documents - Taking responsibility for timely and accurate cost checks and valuations - Producing monthly post contract cost reports and presenting them to the client - Interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages - Participate effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes - Perform cost risk analysis and provide input into value engineering; negotiate and approve final accounts - Maintain central feedback and learning on cost estimating from prospects and projects and contribute to updating of best practices in estimating If you have a stable career history and can demonstrate a collaborative and outgoing approach, please get in touch - (url removed) .
1st Step Solutions Ltd (M&E Recruitment Specialists) We are currently recruiting on behalf of a national M&E Contractor for the following permanent role (the client would entertain a freelance contract inside IR35) Required: Project Senior Electrical Contracts Manager Location: Plymouth Start Date: ASAP Salary/Package: 75-80K, pension, holiday, life cover, sickness cover & company car Employment: ideally permanent (& full time) As the Senior Electrical Contracts Manager, you'll be joining an MEP team to deliver the electrical installation of a major flagship project in Plymouth. This is a high-profile leadership role requiring significant expertise in electrical engineering and project management. The successful candidate will take responsibility for ensuring that the project Electrical installation is delivered safely, efficiently, and within budget - while upholding the highest standards of quality and compliance. Key Responsibilities Project Management: Oversee all electrical contract elements, ensuring alignment with programme goals, budgets, and milestones. Planning & Coordination: Develop detailed project plans and schedules. Collaborate closely with MEP Project programmer, contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders. Resource Management: Allocate labour, materials, and equipment effectively to achieve project objectives with the Electrical project team Quality Assurance: Manage the Electrical installation team to ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations. Conduct inspections and audits to guarantee high-quality work. Safety Compliance: Enforce robust health and safety practices, addressing risks proactively with the project safety teams Financial Oversight: Work with the project commercial team to Monitor and control expenditure, providing accurate financial and progress reports. Risk Management: Identify risks and implement effective mitigation and contingency plans. Client Relations: Act as one of the main client contacts, delivering progress updates and ensuring satisfaction. Documentation: manage & ensure accurate project records, including permits, contracts, change orders, and reports. Team Leadership: Lead and mentor engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors, fostering collaboration and performance excellence. Ideal Qualifications & Experience Experience: Significant experience in electrical engineering and project management, with a track record of delivering large-scale MEP projects. Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of electrical systems, BS 7671 wiring regulations, and relevant codes. Proficiency in project management tools/software. Leadership: Proven ability to lead diverse teams in high-pressure project environments. Communication: Strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills. Problem-Solving: Excellent decision-making ability to manage complex project challenges. Attention to Detail: Rigorous focus on compliance, safety, and quality standards. Ideal Core Electrical Qualifications 236 Part 1 & 2 Electrical Installation (or equivalent). 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) - essential for compliance and safety. City & Guilds 2391 - Inspection & Testing certification. JIB Gold Card (Electrician status). SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) - required for site management Experience and knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 Contract. Fast-paced, collaborative project environment with strong team support. What You'll Need to Succeed Core electrical qualifications Proven experience as an Electrical Contract Manager or Project Manager. Strong background in Health & Safety management. Commercially astute with excellent financial and project management skills. Strong client relationship management and communication skills. Ability to lead teams, manage change, and deliver projects successfully under pressure. How do I apply Respond via this advert or call our Bristol team on (phone number removed) Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
13/04/2026
Full time
1st Step Solutions Ltd (M&E Recruitment Specialists) We are currently recruiting on behalf of a national M&E Contractor for the following permanent role (the client would entertain a freelance contract inside IR35) Required: Project Senior Electrical Contracts Manager Location: Plymouth Start Date: ASAP Salary/Package: 75-80K, pension, holiday, life cover, sickness cover & company car Employment: ideally permanent (& full time) As the Senior Electrical Contracts Manager, you'll be joining an MEP team to deliver the electrical installation of a major flagship project in Plymouth. This is a high-profile leadership role requiring significant expertise in electrical engineering and project management. The successful candidate will take responsibility for ensuring that the project Electrical installation is delivered safely, efficiently, and within budget - while upholding the highest standards of quality and compliance. Key Responsibilities Project Management: Oversee all electrical contract elements, ensuring alignment with programme goals, budgets, and milestones. Planning & Coordination: Develop detailed project plans and schedules. Collaborate closely with MEP Project programmer, contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders. Resource Management: Allocate labour, materials, and equipment effectively to achieve project objectives with the Electrical project team Quality Assurance: Manage the Electrical installation team to ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations. Conduct inspections and audits to guarantee high-quality work. Safety Compliance: Enforce robust health and safety practices, addressing risks proactively with the project safety teams Financial Oversight: Work with the project commercial team to Monitor and control expenditure, providing accurate financial and progress reports. Risk Management: Identify risks and implement effective mitigation and contingency plans. Client Relations: Act as one of the main client contacts, delivering progress updates and ensuring satisfaction. Documentation: manage & ensure accurate project records, including permits, contracts, change orders, and reports. Team Leadership: Lead and mentor engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors, fostering collaboration and performance excellence. Ideal Qualifications & Experience Experience: Significant experience in electrical engineering and project management, with a track record of delivering large-scale MEP projects. Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of electrical systems, BS 7671 wiring regulations, and relevant codes. Proficiency in project management tools/software. Leadership: Proven ability to lead diverse teams in high-pressure project environments. Communication: Strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills. Problem-Solving: Excellent decision-making ability to manage complex project challenges. Attention to Detail: Rigorous focus on compliance, safety, and quality standards. Ideal Core Electrical Qualifications 236 Part 1 & 2 Electrical Installation (or equivalent). 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) - essential for compliance and safety. City & Guilds 2391 - Inspection & Testing certification. JIB Gold Card (Electrician status). SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) - required for site management Experience and knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 Contract. Fast-paced, collaborative project environment with strong team support. What You'll Need to Succeed Core electrical qualifications Proven experience as an Electrical Contract Manager or Project Manager. Strong background in Health & Safety management. Commercially astute with excellent financial and project management skills. Strong client relationship management and communication skills. Ability to lead teams, manage change, and deliver projects successfully under pressure. How do I apply Respond via this advert or call our Bristol team on (phone number removed) Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
1st Step Solutions Ltd (M&E Recruitment Specialists) We are recruiting on behalf of a national M&E Building Services Contractor for the following role, they are also looking for an Electrical Supervisor to join their Exeter team. Required: Electrical Project Engineer (Project based) Office Location: Exeter Your work location: serving projects across the Southwest Employment: permanent & full time Salary: 60k, pension, holiday, life cover, sickness cover & company car Role Overview Position The employer are seeking an accomplished Electrical Project Engineer to join the MEP team to deliver the electrical installation of MEP projects (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing) - projects across the southwest area. The successful candidate will take responsibility for ensuring that the projects Electrical installation is delivered safely, efficiently, and within budget - while upholding the highest standards of quality and compliance. Key Responsibilities Project Management: Oversee electrical elements of the project, ensuring alignment with programme goals, budgets, and milestones. Planning & Coordination: Develop with the project MEP team detailed project plans and schedules. Collaborate closely with MEP disciplines, contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders. Resource Management: Allocate labour, materials, and equipment effectively to achieve project objectives for the project elements you have been assigned to Quality Assurance: Ensure the Electrical installations comply with relevant standards and regulations. Conduct inspections and audits to guarantee high quality work. Safety Compliance: Enforce robust health and safety practices, addressing risks proactively. Financial Oversight: To assist the project MEP team to Monitor and control expenditure, providing accurate financial and progress reports. Risk Management: Identify risks and implement effective mitigation and contingency plans. Client Relations: To join and assist the project MEP team to continue and to further develop good professional Relations across supply chain, main contactor & client contacts, delivering updates, ensuring satisfaction and high-quality communications skills. Documentation: Maintain accurate project records, including permits, contracts, change orders, and reports. Team Leadership: Lead and mentor, supervisors, and subcontractors, fostering collaboration and performance excellence Qualifications & Experience Experience: Significant experience in electrical engineering and project management, with a track record of delivering large-scale MEP projects. Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of electrical systems, BS 7671 wiring regulations, and relevant codes. Proficiency in project management tools/software. Leadership: Proven ability to lead diverse teams in high-pressure project environments. Communication: Strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills. Problem-Solving: Excellent decision-making ability to manage complex project challenges. Attention to Detail: Rigorous focus on compliance, safety, and quality standards. 'Ideal' Core Electrical Qualifications 236 Part 1 & 2 Electrical Installation (or equivalent). 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) - essential for compliance and safety. City & Guilds 2391 - Inspection & Testing certification. JIB Gold Card SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) - required for site management. Work Environment Based at the Exeter office and visiting projects across the southwest area Fast-paced, collaborative project environment with strong team support. Opportunity to play a pivotal role in delivering projects across the area that will positively impact the local community for generations. What You'll Need to Succeed Core electrical qualifications (NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds). Ideally, HNC / HND in Electrical or Building Services Engineering. Proven experience as an Electrical Project Engineer. Strong background in Health & Safety management, including CDM Regulations. Commercially astute with excellent financial and project management skills. Strong client relationship management and communication skills. Ability to lead teams, manage change, and deliver projects successfully under pressure How do I apply Reply via this advert or call our Bristol team on (phone number removed) Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
13/04/2026
Full time
1st Step Solutions Ltd (M&E Recruitment Specialists) We are recruiting on behalf of a national M&E Building Services Contractor for the following role, they are also looking for an Electrical Supervisor to join their Exeter team. Required: Electrical Project Engineer (Project based) Office Location: Exeter Your work location: serving projects across the Southwest Employment: permanent & full time Salary: 60k, pension, holiday, life cover, sickness cover & company car Role Overview Position The employer are seeking an accomplished Electrical Project Engineer to join the MEP team to deliver the electrical installation of MEP projects (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing) - projects across the southwest area. The successful candidate will take responsibility for ensuring that the projects Electrical installation is delivered safely, efficiently, and within budget - while upholding the highest standards of quality and compliance. Key Responsibilities Project Management: Oversee electrical elements of the project, ensuring alignment with programme goals, budgets, and milestones. Planning & Coordination: Develop with the project MEP team detailed project plans and schedules. Collaborate closely with MEP disciplines, contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders. Resource Management: Allocate labour, materials, and equipment effectively to achieve project objectives for the project elements you have been assigned to Quality Assurance: Ensure the Electrical installations comply with relevant standards and regulations. Conduct inspections and audits to guarantee high quality work. Safety Compliance: Enforce robust health and safety practices, addressing risks proactively. Financial Oversight: To assist the project MEP team to Monitor and control expenditure, providing accurate financial and progress reports. Risk Management: Identify risks and implement effective mitigation and contingency plans. Client Relations: To join and assist the project MEP team to continue and to further develop good professional Relations across supply chain, main contactor & client contacts, delivering updates, ensuring satisfaction and high-quality communications skills. Documentation: Maintain accurate project records, including permits, contracts, change orders, and reports. Team Leadership: Lead and mentor, supervisors, and subcontractors, fostering collaboration and performance excellence Qualifications & Experience Experience: Significant experience in electrical engineering and project management, with a track record of delivering large-scale MEP projects. Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of electrical systems, BS 7671 wiring regulations, and relevant codes. Proficiency in project management tools/software. Leadership: Proven ability to lead diverse teams in high-pressure project environments. Communication: Strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills. Problem-Solving: Excellent decision-making ability to manage complex project challenges. Attention to Detail: Rigorous focus on compliance, safety, and quality standards. 'Ideal' Core Electrical Qualifications 236 Part 1 & 2 Electrical Installation (or equivalent). 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) - essential for compliance and safety. City & Guilds 2391 - Inspection & Testing certification. JIB Gold Card SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) - required for site management. Work Environment Based at the Exeter office and visiting projects across the southwest area Fast-paced, collaborative project environment with strong team support. Opportunity to play a pivotal role in delivering projects across the area that will positively impact the local community for generations. What You'll Need to Succeed Core electrical qualifications (NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds). Ideally, HNC / HND in Electrical or Building Services Engineering. Proven experience as an Electrical Project Engineer. Strong background in Health & Safety management, including CDM Regulations. Commercially astute with excellent financial and project management skills. Strong client relationship management and communication skills. Ability to lead teams, manage change, and deliver projects successfully under pressure How do I apply Reply via this advert or call our Bristol team on (phone number removed) Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
Senior MEP Project Manager - Aviation Sector Hemel Hempstead (Hybrid Working Available) 70,000 - 90,000 + Executive Package (DOE) About My Client My client is a highly regarded and growing MEP contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex, high-value projects across the UK. Operating at the forefront of the building services sector, they specialise in full Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing & Heating solutions, from design and pre-construction through to delivery and commissioning. They are currently delivering a flagship, multi-million-pound aviation project and are seeking a Senior MEP Project Manager to play a critical leadership role in its successful delivery. The Opportunity This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a major aviation scheme, leading MEP delivery on a technically complex and high-profile project. You will be responsible for managing the full lifecycle of the MEP package, ensuring delivery to programme, budget, and the highest quality and safety standards. This role requires a commercially aware, technically strong leader with experience in large-scale or "megaproject" environments. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of MEP packages on a multi-million-pound aviation project. Manage project teams, subcontractors, and supply chain partners Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget Oversee programme planning, risk management, and project reporting Drive quality assurance and compliance across all MEP disciplines Liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders at all levels Provide strong commercial oversight, including cost control and change management Support pre-construction, procurement, and value engineering activities Mentor and develop junior project staff Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager within MEP / Building Services Strong background in mechanical, electrical, plumbing & heating project delivery Demonstrable track record delivering large-scale or flagship projects Experience working on complex environments (aviation, infrastructure, data centres, or similar) Relevant degree or qualification in an MEP-related discipline Strong commercial and contractual awareness Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills Aviation sector experience is desirable but not essential Salary & Package This role offers a highly competitive package aligned with current UK market rates for senior MEP leadership roles: Basic salary of 70,000 - 90,000 depending on experience Car allowance or company vehicle Performance-related bonus scheme Pension scheme Private healthcare 25-30 days holiday plus bank holidays Hybrid/flexible working options WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
10/04/2026
Full time
Senior MEP Project Manager - Aviation Sector Hemel Hempstead (Hybrid Working Available) 70,000 - 90,000 + Executive Package (DOE) About My Client My client is a highly regarded and growing MEP contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex, high-value projects across the UK. Operating at the forefront of the building services sector, they specialise in full Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing & Heating solutions, from design and pre-construction through to delivery and commissioning. They are currently delivering a flagship, multi-million-pound aviation project and are seeking a Senior MEP Project Manager to play a critical leadership role in its successful delivery. The Opportunity This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a major aviation scheme, leading MEP delivery on a technically complex and high-profile project. You will be responsible for managing the full lifecycle of the MEP package, ensuring delivery to programme, budget, and the highest quality and safety standards. This role requires a commercially aware, technically strong leader with experience in large-scale or "megaproject" environments. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of MEP packages on a multi-million-pound aviation project. Manage project teams, subcontractors, and supply chain partners Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget Oversee programme planning, risk management, and project reporting Drive quality assurance and compliance across all MEP disciplines Liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders at all levels Provide strong commercial oversight, including cost control and change management Support pre-construction, procurement, and value engineering activities Mentor and develop junior project staff Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager within MEP / Building Services Strong background in mechanical, electrical, plumbing & heating project delivery Demonstrable track record delivering large-scale or flagship projects Experience working on complex environments (aviation, infrastructure, data centres, or similar) Relevant degree or qualification in an MEP-related discipline Strong commercial and contractual awareness Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills Aviation sector experience is desirable but not essential Salary & Package This role offers a highly competitive package aligned with current UK market rates for senior MEP leadership roles: Basic salary of 70,000 - 90,000 depending on experience Car allowance or company vehicle Performance-related bonus scheme Pension scheme Private healthcare 25-30 days holiday plus bank holidays Hybrid/flexible working options WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Project Manager Bank, City of London Excellent Salary + Package Tier 2 Main Contractor Cut & Carve Refurbishment Hospitality Permanent Position I am currently partnering with a well-established Tier 2 Main Contractor who specialise in delivering complex cut & carve refurbishment projects across London within the commercial office, student accommodation, hospitality, leisure, and healthcare sectors. Due to the award of a high-profile scheme, they are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of a technically challenging hospitality refurbishment project near Bank, City of London. This is an excellent opportunity to join a contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex structural refurbishments within constrained Central London environments. The Project The scheme involves the cut & carve refurbishment and reconfiguration of an existing building into a high-quality hospitality venue. Works include significant structural alterations, fa ade retention elements, internal reconfiguration, MEP coordination, and high-specification fit out. The project requires careful planning, technical oversight, and strong leadership to manage programme, logistics, and stakeholder coordination within a busy City location. The Role As Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of the project from site commencement through to practical completion and handover. Your responsibilities will include: Overall project leadership and delivery responsibility Managing programme, risk, and technical coordination Leading site and project teams to achieve delivery targets Coordinating structural, refurbishment, and fit out packages Managing subcontractors and specialist trades Maintaining strong client, consultant, and stakeholder relationships Ensuring strict adherence to health & safety standards Working closely with the commercial team to maintain financial control Proactively identifying and mitigating risk Driving quality standards across all stages of construction You will be the key operational lead on a technically demanding project in a prime City of London location. Requirements Proven experience operating as a Senior Project Manager with a main contractor Strong experience delivering cut & carve or structural refurbishment projects Hospitality, commercial, or complex refurbishment sector experience preferred Experience managing projects within Central London environments Strong technical understanding of refurbishment and structural sequencing Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills Commercial awareness and ability to work collaboratively with QS teams Essential certifications: SMSTS CSCS First Aid Why Apply? Opportunity to lead a high-profile hospitality scheme in the City of London Join a technically strong Tier 2 contractor with a healthy pipeline of secured work Exposure to complex structural refurbishment challenges Long-term progression within a growing and stable business Competitive salary and comprehensive package This is a fantastic opportunity for a Project Manager seeking to lead a technically complex refurbishment project within a respected and expanding London contractor. For a confidential discussion, please get in touch.
09/04/2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager Bank, City of London Excellent Salary + Package Tier 2 Main Contractor Cut & Carve Refurbishment Hospitality Permanent Position I am currently partnering with a well-established Tier 2 Main Contractor who specialise in delivering complex cut & carve refurbishment projects across London within the commercial office, student accommodation, hospitality, leisure, and healthcare sectors. Due to the award of a high-profile scheme, they are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of a technically challenging hospitality refurbishment project near Bank, City of London. This is an excellent opportunity to join a contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex structural refurbishments within constrained Central London environments. The Project The scheme involves the cut & carve refurbishment and reconfiguration of an existing building into a high-quality hospitality venue. Works include significant structural alterations, fa ade retention elements, internal reconfiguration, MEP coordination, and high-specification fit out. The project requires careful planning, technical oversight, and strong leadership to manage programme, logistics, and stakeholder coordination within a busy City location. The Role As Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of the project from site commencement through to practical completion and handover. Your responsibilities will include: Overall project leadership and delivery responsibility Managing programme, risk, and technical coordination Leading site and project teams to achieve delivery targets Coordinating structural, refurbishment, and fit out packages Managing subcontractors and specialist trades Maintaining strong client, consultant, and stakeholder relationships Ensuring strict adherence to health & safety standards Working closely with the commercial team to maintain financial control Proactively identifying and mitigating risk Driving quality standards across all stages of construction You will be the key operational lead on a technically demanding project in a prime City of London location. Requirements Proven experience operating as a Senior Project Manager with a main contractor Strong experience delivering cut & carve or structural refurbishment projects Hospitality, commercial, or complex refurbishment sector experience preferred Experience managing projects within Central London environments Strong technical understanding of refurbishment and structural sequencing Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills Commercial awareness and ability to work collaboratively with QS teams Essential certifications: SMSTS CSCS First Aid Why Apply? Opportunity to lead a high-profile hospitality scheme in the City of London Join a technically strong Tier 2 contractor with a healthy pipeline of secured work Exposure to complex structural refurbishment challenges Long-term progression within a growing and stable business Competitive salary and comprehensive package This is a fantastic opportunity for a Project Manager seeking to lead a technically complex refurbishment project within a respected and expanding London contractor. For a confidential discussion, please get in touch.
Job Title: Mechanical Package Manager Location: Plymouth, Devon Reporting To: MEP Lead Working Hours: 50 hours per week (07 00) Purpose of the Role An experienced Mechanical Package Manager is required to oversee the delivery of complex mechanical works across a major, secure infrastructure project. The role involves managing design reviews, procurement, construction, and commissioning of mechanical systems, ensuring all works are completed safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with project specifications and UK regulations. Due to the nature of the facility, BPSS security clearance is required (process may take up to 8 weeks). Eligibility: Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. Key Responsibilities Plan, coordinate, and manage all mechanical packages through design, procurement, installation, testing, and commissioning stages. Ensure all works are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Review and comment on design documentation to confirm constructability, compliance, and value engineering opportunities. Work collaboratively with design teams, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders to achieve best-for-project outcomes. Implement robust change control, risk management, and progress reporting processes. Provide technical leadership and clear direction to site teams, promoting a culture of safety, quality, and accountability. Manage subcontractor performance and ensure all mechanical installations meet statutory, regulatory, and contractual requirements. Support commercial reporting by providing accurate progress updates, cost data, and forecasting information. Identify risks and opportunities within your area of control and develop mitigation or enhancement strategies. Maintain accurate site records, ensuring compliance with company and legislative standards. Ensure appropriate engineering appointments and permits are in place for all mechanical works. Required Experience and Skills Proven experience in a Mechanical Package Manager or Senior Mechanical Engineer role. Strong technical understanding of mechanical systems, including HVAC, piping, pumps, and plant installations. Demonstrable experience managing subcontractors and mechanical packages on large-scale infrastructure, defence, or industrial projects. Excellent leadership, planning, and communication skills. Sound knowledge of UK construction standards, health & safety legislation, and mechanical installation best practices. Ability to interpret design drawings, technical specifications, and engineering documentation. Competent in risk management, progress reporting, and cost control. Qualifications and Certifications HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering (or a related discipline). SMSTS qualification (Site Management Safety Training Scheme). CSCS card White (PQP/AQP). Experience working in highly regulated environments such as nuclear, defence, or critical infrastructure sectors (desirable).
09/04/2026
Contract
Job Title: Mechanical Package Manager Location: Plymouth, Devon Reporting To: MEP Lead Working Hours: 50 hours per week (07 00) Purpose of the Role An experienced Mechanical Package Manager is required to oversee the delivery of complex mechanical works across a major, secure infrastructure project. The role involves managing design reviews, procurement, construction, and commissioning of mechanical systems, ensuring all works are completed safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with project specifications and UK regulations. Due to the nature of the facility, BPSS security clearance is required (process may take up to 8 weeks). Eligibility: Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. Key Responsibilities Plan, coordinate, and manage all mechanical packages through design, procurement, installation, testing, and commissioning stages. Ensure all works are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Review and comment on design documentation to confirm constructability, compliance, and value engineering opportunities. Work collaboratively with design teams, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders to achieve best-for-project outcomes. Implement robust change control, risk management, and progress reporting processes. Provide technical leadership and clear direction to site teams, promoting a culture of safety, quality, and accountability. Manage subcontractor performance and ensure all mechanical installations meet statutory, regulatory, and contractual requirements. Support commercial reporting by providing accurate progress updates, cost data, and forecasting information. Identify risks and opportunities within your area of control and develop mitigation or enhancement strategies. Maintain accurate site records, ensuring compliance with company and legislative standards. Ensure appropriate engineering appointments and permits are in place for all mechanical works. Required Experience and Skills Proven experience in a Mechanical Package Manager or Senior Mechanical Engineer role. Strong technical understanding of mechanical systems, including HVAC, piping, pumps, and plant installations. Demonstrable experience managing subcontractors and mechanical packages on large-scale infrastructure, defence, or industrial projects. Excellent leadership, planning, and communication skills. Sound knowledge of UK construction standards, health & safety legislation, and mechanical installation best practices. Ability to interpret design drawings, technical specifications, and engineering documentation. Competent in risk management, progress reporting, and cost control. Qualifications and Certifications HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering (or a related discipline). SMSTS qualification (Site Management Safety Training Scheme). CSCS card White (PQP/AQP). Experience working in highly regulated environments such as nuclear, defence, or critical infrastructure sectors (desirable).
Senior Planner - (MEP/Building Services) London Permanent We have an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Planner to join our team based out of our London & Southeast office, working on important projects in the region. The successful candidate can be based on one of our projects in London & the Southeast and will have MEP/building services experience across design and delivery phases. The main purpose of the role is to drive the planning function on this project and produce workable realistic and efficient programmes of work which meet an appropriate standard for the contract conditions and both internal and client requirements. Monthly progress submissions, dashboard creating for reporting and weekly updates will be staple tasks in this role. Key deliverables in this role are: Ensure that all planning related activities are carried out in compliance with contractual obligations, internal processes and external legislation governing business operations Arrange and facilitate integrated planning meetings, engaging with all relevant stakeholders to develop and agree the plan Participate within bid activities as required Work closely with relevant project personnel and external customer in order to produce/ agree a contract baseline programme for each allocated project Maintain and update contract baseline in line with any agreed contract changes, ensuring changes are communicated to all stakeholders Ensure that progress and productivity is effectively monitored against project plan, produce clear reports for all stakeholders Ensure that planning outputs/reports are produced for contract reviews. Support the operational teams in order to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and jointly establish and agree any corrective measures where necessary. Perform time/risk analysis against programmes at regular intervals with the planning manager/senior planner, and the project manager. Requirements To be successful in this role you will have: Considerable experience in a planning role on medium to large construction projects. We would be looking for someone with experience of MEP / Building Services projects. Construction site experience Primavera proficient A relevant industry or professional qualification/apprenticeship. Benefits 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Travel allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
09/04/2026
Full time
Senior Planner - (MEP/Building Services) London Permanent We have an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Planner to join our team based out of our London & Southeast office, working on important projects in the region. The successful candidate can be based on one of our projects in London & the Southeast and will have MEP/building services experience across design and delivery phases. The main purpose of the role is to drive the planning function on this project and produce workable realistic and efficient programmes of work which meet an appropriate standard for the contract conditions and both internal and client requirements. Monthly progress submissions, dashboard creating for reporting and weekly updates will be staple tasks in this role. Key deliverables in this role are: Ensure that all planning related activities are carried out in compliance with contractual obligations, internal processes and external legislation governing business operations Arrange and facilitate integrated planning meetings, engaging with all relevant stakeholders to develop and agree the plan Participate within bid activities as required Work closely with relevant project personnel and external customer in order to produce/ agree a contract baseline programme for each allocated project Maintain and update contract baseline in line with any agreed contract changes, ensuring changes are communicated to all stakeholders Ensure that progress and productivity is effectively monitored against project plan, produce clear reports for all stakeholders Ensure that planning outputs/reports are produced for contract reviews. Support the operational teams in order to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and jointly establish and agree any corrective measures where necessary. Perform time/risk analysis against programmes at regular intervals with the planning manager/senior planner, and the project manager. Requirements To be successful in this role you will have: Considerable experience in a planning role on medium to large construction projects. We would be looking for someone with experience of MEP / Building Services projects. Construction site experience Primavera proficient A relevant industry or professional qualification/apprenticeship. Benefits 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Travel allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Preconstruction Project Manager Due to a strong pipeline of work Willmott Dixon are looking for a dynamic Preconstruction Project Manager (Second Stage Bid Manager) to join our Wales & West region in Exeter. Supporting our preconstruction team in the South West, you will be based in our Exeter office but we also know that work isn't the only important aspect of your life so we are happy to support flexible working and working from home wherever possible. Reporting to the Preconstruction Manager, the successful person will demonstrate true leadership and manage both internal and external resources to deliver successful bids, on time, within budget and to the highest quality, ensuring our customers' expectations are met and, wherever possible, exceeded. Essentially project managing the preconstruction bid process. With a proven track record of successful projects, you will be responsible for leading two-stage/negotiated tenders for projects ranging in value from 10m to 80m across a range of sectors, including Education, Leisure, Health, Blue Light, transport and Commercial. At Willmott Dixon we operate through several frameworks, allowing for a greater probability of seeing your hard work come to life. As a Preconstruction Project Manager, you will be responsible for: Motivating and leading a bid team that includes both internal (estimators, design professionals, MEP professionals and planners) and often external (supply chain and consultants) resource. Working closely with your team to develop the commercial strategy. Managing the customers' expectations through informal and formal 'health checks', adopting a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relations Developing and incorporating project strategies to achieve the company's sustainability objectives Ensuring regular monitoring and reporting on progress, managing potential risks and opportunities, and instigating pre-emptive and corrective actions as required Maintaining continuous professional development of yourself and your team to ensure appropriate technical awareness, implementing best practices and driving continuous improvement Maintaining a 'one team' approach throughout to create a seamless transition from preconstruction to operations Coordinating inception workshops with our customers and using your proven listening skills to ensure we truly understand our customers 'Why', gaining vital information that will enable your bid team to go the extra mile Essential and Desirable Criteria Experience in managing diverse technical input, understanding complex construction schemes and leading the bid process will help you thrive in this role. If you have previously worked in a construction technical role, including but not limited to Operations, Planning, Commercial, Design or Estimating this will help you hit the ground running. In addition to this, we'd be interested to review CVs of those with a construction consultancy background, provided there is experience with managing the preconstruction process from RIBA stages 2-4. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity for you to become a key part of our pre-construction team, if you will enjoy understanding the challenges our customers face and are motivated by finding innovative solutions, please follow the link to apply. In Return We reward our people generously with a competitive salary and a market-leading benefits package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, full private medical for you and a partner, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Additional Information At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
08/04/2026
Full time
Preconstruction Project Manager Due to a strong pipeline of work Willmott Dixon are looking for a dynamic Preconstruction Project Manager (Second Stage Bid Manager) to join our Wales & West region in Exeter. Supporting our preconstruction team in the South West, you will be based in our Exeter office but we also know that work isn't the only important aspect of your life so we are happy to support flexible working and working from home wherever possible. Reporting to the Preconstruction Manager, the successful person will demonstrate true leadership and manage both internal and external resources to deliver successful bids, on time, within budget and to the highest quality, ensuring our customers' expectations are met and, wherever possible, exceeded. Essentially project managing the preconstruction bid process. With a proven track record of successful projects, you will be responsible for leading two-stage/negotiated tenders for projects ranging in value from 10m to 80m across a range of sectors, including Education, Leisure, Health, Blue Light, transport and Commercial. At Willmott Dixon we operate through several frameworks, allowing for a greater probability of seeing your hard work come to life. As a Preconstruction Project Manager, you will be responsible for: Motivating and leading a bid team that includes both internal (estimators, design professionals, MEP professionals and planners) and often external (supply chain and consultants) resource. Working closely with your team to develop the commercial strategy. Managing the customers' expectations through informal and formal 'health checks', adopting a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relations Developing and incorporating project strategies to achieve the company's sustainability objectives Ensuring regular monitoring and reporting on progress, managing potential risks and opportunities, and instigating pre-emptive and corrective actions as required Maintaining continuous professional development of yourself and your team to ensure appropriate technical awareness, implementing best practices and driving continuous improvement Maintaining a 'one team' approach throughout to create a seamless transition from preconstruction to operations Coordinating inception workshops with our customers and using your proven listening skills to ensure we truly understand our customers 'Why', gaining vital information that will enable your bid team to go the extra mile Essential and Desirable Criteria Experience in managing diverse technical input, understanding complex construction schemes and leading the bid process will help you thrive in this role. If you have previously worked in a construction technical role, including but not limited to Operations, Planning, Commercial, Design or Estimating this will help you hit the ground running. In addition to this, we'd be interested to review CVs of those with a construction consultancy background, provided there is experience with managing the preconstruction process from RIBA stages 2-4. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity for you to become a key part of our pre-construction team, if you will enjoy understanding the challenges our customers face and are motivated by finding innovative solutions, please follow the link to apply. In Return We reward our people generously with a competitive salary and a market-leading benefits package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, full private medical for you and a partner, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Additional Information At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Passive Fire Protection Project Manager Location: London Salary: 500 - 600 per day Sector: Infrastructure Rail Major Projects The Role We are seeking an experienced Passive Fire Protection Project Manager to join a growing specialist contractor delivering high-profile infrastructure and rail projects across London. You will take ownership of the design, commercial, and delivery of passive fire packages, working across structural steel, MEP penetrations, and compartmentation within complex live environments. This is a hands-on role managing projects end-to-end, from design coordination through to site delivery and commercial close-out. Key Responsibilities Lead delivery of passive fire protection packages across multiple assets/projects Manage design coordination to ensure compliance with tested details, fire strategies, and British Standards Administer contracts under NEC (NEC3/NEC4), including: Compensation Events Early Warnings Applications for Payment Oversee programme, cost, and resource management (CVR, Earned Value, planning) Coordinate with subcontractors and internal teams across MEP, structural, and fit-out trades Ensure all works meet FIRAS / ASFP standards and successfully pass audits Provide technical solutions for firestopping, fireboarding, and intumescent coatings Manage QA, inspections, and assurance processes Requirements Proven experience in Passive Fire Protection / Firestopping Background as a Project Manager, Contracts Manager, or Senior Engineer Strong knowledge of: Compartmentation and fire strategy drawings Tested details and certification Structural steel fire protection and penetration sealing Experience working with systems/products such as Rockwool, Promat, Hilti, FSi, British Gypsum, Sherwin Williams (or similar) Strong understanding of NEC contracts Experience on rail, tunnelling, or heavy civils projects (e.g. HS2, London Underground, infrastructure) Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills Desirable FIRAS or ASFP accreditation/knowledge Experience with intumescent coatings and DFT testing Exposure to BIM coordination Fire engineering or design coordination experience Why Join Opportunity to work on major UK infrastructure projects Strong pipeline of secured work Clear progression into senior leadership roles Competitive salary and package Apply If you are a Passive Fire specialist with strong project delivery experience, we would welcome your application.
08/04/2026
Contract
Passive Fire Protection Project Manager Location: London Salary: 500 - 600 per day Sector: Infrastructure Rail Major Projects The Role We are seeking an experienced Passive Fire Protection Project Manager to join a growing specialist contractor delivering high-profile infrastructure and rail projects across London. You will take ownership of the design, commercial, and delivery of passive fire packages, working across structural steel, MEP penetrations, and compartmentation within complex live environments. This is a hands-on role managing projects end-to-end, from design coordination through to site delivery and commercial close-out. Key Responsibilities Lead delivery of passive fire protection packages across multiple assets/projects Manage design coordination to ensure compliance with tested details, fire strategies, and British Standards Administer contracts under NEC (NEC3/NEC4), including: Compensation Events Early Warnings Applications for Payment Oversee programme, cost, and resource management (CVR, Earned Value, planning) Coordinate with subcontractors and internal teams across MEP, structural, and fit-out trades Ensure all works meet FIRAS / ASFP standards and successfully pass audits Provide technical solutions for firestopping, fireboarding, and intumescent coatings Manage QA, inspections, and assurance processes Requirements Proven experience in Passive Fire Protection / Firestopping Background as a Project Manager, Contracts Manager, or Senior Engineer Strong knowledge of: Compartmentation and fire strategy drawings Tested details and certification Structural steel fire protection and penetration sealing Experience working with systems/products such as Rockwool, Promat, Hilti, FSi, British Gypsum, Sherwin Williams (or similar) Strong understanding of NEC contracts Experience on rail, tunnelling, or heavy civils projects (e.g. HS2, London Underground, infrastructure) Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills Desirable FIRAS or ASFP accreditation/knowledge Experience with intumescent coatings and DFT testing Exposure to BIM coordination Fire engineering or design coordination experience Why Join Opportunity to work on major UK infrastructure projects Strong pipeline of secured work Clear progression into senior leadership roles Competitive salary and package Apply If you are a Passive Fire specialist with strong project delivery experience, we would welcome your application.
Design Manager (MEP) Location: Kent (Dartford area) Salary: £80,000 £100,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits About the Company A well-established design & build contractor specialising in mechanical and electrical building services, delivering projects across commercial, industrial, and public sector sectors. The business provides a fully integrated service from concept through to installation and commissioning, with a strong focus on innovation, quality, and sustainable design. Role Overview An experienced MEP Design Manager is required to lead and manage the design function across multiple projects. The role involves overseeing the full design lifecycle, ensuring technical excellence, programme alignment, and strong coordination between internal teams, clients, and external consultants. This is a key leadership position working closely with project, commercial, and senior management teams. Key Responsibilities Design & Technical Leadership Manage MEP design delivery from concept to construction Review drawings, calculations, and specifications Ensure compliance with CIBSE, British Standards, and Building Regulations Drive value engineering and efficient design solutions Team Leadership Lead and mentor Design Engineers and CAD/Revit Technicians Coordinate external consultants Allocate resources across multiple projects Project Coordination Work closely with project and site teams Attend design meetings and site visits Ensure timely issue of design information Pre-Construction Support Support tenders and design strategies Assist with planning and risk reviews Compliance & Delivery Ensure designs meet client requirements, timelines, and budgets Manage design changes and technical challenges Requirements Essential Experience as a Design Manager or Senior Design Engineer (MEP) Strong mechanical and electrical building services knowledge Experience managing multiple projects Leadership and stakeholder management skills Desirable Building Services Engineering degree CIBSE membership Design & build contractor experience BIM/Revit knowledge Package £80,000 £100,000 salary Car allowance Pension and bonus Strong career progression opportunities
08/04/2026
Full time
Design Manager (MEP) Location: Kent (Dartford area) Salary: £80,000 £100,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits About the Company A well-established design & build contractor specialising in mechanical and electrical building services, delivering projects across commercial, industrial, and public sector sectors. The business provides a fully integrated service from concept through to installation and commissioning, with a strong focus on innovation, quality, and sustainable design. Role Overview An experienced MEP Design Manager is required to lead and manage the design function across multiple projects. The role involves overseeing the full design lifecycle, ensuring technical excellence, programme alignment, and strong coordination between internal teams, clients, and external consultants. This is a key leadership position working closely with project, commercial, and senior management teams. Key Responsibilities Design & Technical Leadership Manage MEP design delivery from concept to construction Review drawings, calculations, and specifications Ensure compliance with CIBSE, British Standards, and Building Regulations Drive value engineering and efficient design solutions Team Leadership Lead and mentor Design Engineers and CAD/Revit Technicians Coordinate external consultants Allocate resources across multiple projects Project Coordination Work closely with project and site teams Attend design meetings and site visits Ensure timely issue of design information Pre-Construction Support Support tenders and design strategies Assist with planning and risk reviews Compliance & Delivery Ensure designs meet client requirements, timelines, and budgets Manage design changes and technical challenges Requirements Essential Experience as a Design Manager or Senior Design Engineer (MEP) Strong mechanical and electrical building services knowledge Experience managing multiple projects Leadership and stakeholder management skills Desirable Building Services Engineering degree CIBSE membership Design & build contractor experience BIM/Revit knowledge Package £80,000 £100,000 salary Car allowance Pension and bonus Strong career progression opportunities
Search are actively seeking a Design Manager for a civil engineering company in Glasgow on behalf of one of our key clients who are an established contractor in the civil engineering sector. Our client Our client is a contractor who has been operating for over 70 years across the UK working across a number of Joint Ventures, Public-Private Partnerships and alternative forms of contract on well-known and celebrated projects; Well-respected and successful, our client has secured a substantial contract and are looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join their team; This is an excellent opportunity to join a company which has been steadily growing since their inception, and with scope for work for years to come. What you'll be doing: The successful Design Manager will be working on a civil engineering projects across Scotland; You will manage the design information release, production and approval of technical drawings, chair design workshops, coordinate complex design packages, and validate design details, adding value to the construction process; Providing expert guidance and technical support, you will work closely with both clients and project teams to identify and mitigate risks, as well as ensuring compliance with all statutory, legal, and planning requirements and promoting the adoption of modern methods of construction; Review and management of design programmes, monitoring and reporting via programme updates, trackers & progress meetings; Identifying opportunities and working with project teams, design consultants and supply chain partners to improve the design by considering how to improve safety, enhance buildability, improve quality, and provide best value compliant solutions; Organising and chairing design co-ordination and design progress meetings with the design team and supply chain, ensuring that design risk assessments are produced. What you'll need to be successful: Ideally, the candidate will be degree-educated within civil engineering; Professionally qualified, preferably Chartered Engineer; Experience in design and/or engineering management of civil engineering infrastructure and buildings, with knowledge of the work process in design offices through successful experience of design delivery coordination, ideally including MEP, Fire and Security, MEICA etc.; Knowledge of design procedures and standards; Prior experience in projects on energy networks, HVDC schemes or related disciplines will be an advantage; Ability to work in a collaborative multidisciplinary team environment. What's in it for you Attractive annual salary of up to 70,000 depending on experience; Very attractive benefits package including car, pension, health cover, bonus; What you need to do next Please hit the APPLY NOW button to send your CV to Ronan Neill at Search for this role or to hear more about this or other opportunities we are recruiting for. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
07/04/2026
Full time
Search are actively seeking a Design Manager for a civil engineering company in Glasgow on behalf of one of our key clients who are an established contractor in the civil engineering sector. Our client Our client is a contractor who has been operating for over 70 years across the UK working across a number of Joint Ventures, Public-Private Partnerships and alternative forms of contract on well-known and celebrated projects; Well-respected and successful, our client has secured a substantial contract and are looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join their team; This is an excellent opportunity to join a company which has been steadily growing since their inception, and with scope for work for years to come. What you'll be doing: The successful Design Manager will be working on a civil engineering projects across Scotland; You will manage the design information release, production and approval of technical drawings, chair design workshops, coordinate complex design packages, and validate design details, adding value to the construction process; Providing expert guidance and technical support, you will work closely with both clients and project teams to identify and mitigate risks, as well as ensuring compliance with all statutory, legal, and planning requirements and promoting the adoption of modern methods of construction; Review and management of design programmes, monitoring and reporting via programme updates, trackers & progress meetings; Identifying opportunities and working with project teams, design consultants and supply chain partners to improve the design by considering how to improve safety, enhance buildability, improve quality, and provide best value compliant solutions; Organising and chairing design co-ordination and design progress meetings with the design team and supply chain, ensuring that design risk assessments are produced. What you'll need to be successful: Ideally, the candidate will be degree-educated within civil engineering; Professionally qualified, preferably Chartered Engineer; Experience in design and/or engineering management of civil engineering infrastructure and buildings, with knowledge of the work process in design offices through successful experience of design delivery coordination, ideally including MEP, Fire and Security, MEICA etc.; Knowledge of design procedures and standards; Prior experience in projects on energy networks, HVDC schemes or related disciplines will be an advantage; Ability to work in a collaborative multidisciplinary team environment. What's in it for you Attractive annual salary of up to 70,000 depending on experience; Very attractive benefits package including car, pension, health cover, bonus; What you need to do next Please hit the APPLY NOW button to send your CV to Ronan Neill at Search for this role or to hear more about this or other opportunities we are recruiting for. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Company Eden Brown has been appointed by one of London's leading workplace design and build fit-out specialists to find a Senior Preconstruction Manager to successfully manager the Preconstruction process for multiple commercial office fit out concurrently to a high standard. Renowned as the go-to D&B firm for top-tier clients, our client has a proven track record of delivering sustainable, inspiring workspaces that make returning to the office a pleasure, not a chore, our client is dedicated to creating unrivalled workspaces that drive performance. They specialise in complete workplace consultancy, delivering services from single office relocation to comprehensive design and fit-out, workspace planning, refurbishment, and interior branding. Their clients trust them to create bespoke and sustainable workspaces. Role overview This role requires a leader to successfully manage PreConstruction Manager and the PreConstruction of multiple projects efficiently and to a high standard. Experienced within a fast track workplace Design & Build environment is crucial to be able to make accurate 'on the spot' decisions. Integral part of the BU team, targeting winning of projects, providing PreConstruction services including costing, contractual support, programming, Health and Safety Sustainability and design management. Possess the skills to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively and be the primary point of contact for client Pre-Construction queries Key Responsibilities: Costing / Estimating Develop a comprehensive, accurate and competitive Cost Sum Analysis (CSA), for project submission. Where possible, tender packages to multiple suppliers to ensure competitive rates. Analyse all tender returns to prevent scope gap and to ensure tender compliance. Coordinate site visits with Supply Chain to carry out surveys and gain full understanding of site conditions. Source all as build information for project and issue to internal team, Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, including the design and commercial teams, to prepare an accurate program and ensure cost alignment with design development from client appointment through to contract signing. Work closely with the project team to prepare Value Develop a comprehensive, accurate and competitive Cost Sum Analysis (CSA), for project submission. Where possible, tender packages to multiple suppliers to ensure competitive rates. Analyse all tender returns to prevent scope gap and to ensure tender compliance. Coordinate site visits with Supply Chain to carry out surveys and gain full understanding of site conditions. Source all as build information for project and issue to internal team, Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors. Engage with Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors early in the process to ensure coordination between design and trades. Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, including the design and commercial teams, to prepare an accurate program and ensure cost alignment with design development from client appointment through to contract signing. Work closely with the project team to prepare Value Engineering (VE) proposals and viable alternatives that preserve quality and functionality. Primary point of contact for client Pre-Construction queries, preparing reports and supporting documentation as needed. Building Contracts, Letter of Intents (LOI), Performance Bonds (PB), Parent Company Guarantees (PCG) and Insurances. Understand, negotiate and be able to formulate and / or review a JCT D&B Contract, including ER's (Employers Requirements), CP's (Contractors Proposals) and CSA (Cost Sum Analysis). Understanding of proposed Schedule of Amendments (SOA) and any implications. Liaise with Construction Legal Advisors, both client side and in house. Understand Performance Bonds, Parent Company Guarantees, all relevant Insurances, Schedule of Derogation and 3rd Party Agreements. Highlight Risk. Prepare and negotiate Preconstruction Service Agreement (PCSA) or LOI (Letter of Intent). Design and Design Management Good understanding of Design and the Design process. Manage, with the Design Director / PD, the design to ensure timely production of designs through a tender design release schedule. Drive a statutory compliant, ER compliant and competitive winning design. Periodicity Issue design updates/changes the supply chain to update their technical drawings and or quotes. Periodically update the costs through the design development phase of the project to issue to client and clients professional team. Quickly flag internally errors in the design or potential cost increases. Sanity check the design to ensure buildability. Building Services (MEP&S) Design Manage the production and coordination of the MEP&S design. Evaluate the technical aspects of the Project. Focus on competitive design and coordination with other trades e.g. ceilings and partitions. Manage design coordination with Landlord Incumbent Contractors (Fire Alarm/Sprinklers) and Client Direct Suppliers (AV/Furniture). Supply Chain Management including Subconsultants Manage the Supply Chain in the preparation of the CSA. Special focus on the Subcontractors with design responsibility; MEP and Sprinklers, Acoustics, Building Services, Fire, etc. Provide assessment of the performance of Supply Chain. Building Control Liaison with Building Control to ensure early Plan Check has been undertaken. Ensure occupancy compliance with regards to Building Limiting Factors: Fresh Air Provision, Toilet Provisions and Means of Escape. To be able to read and understand the buildings Fire Strategy document. Ensure initial notice issued Landlord, Statutory Authorities, 3rd Party Requirements, Incumbents Liaise with and understand requirements of Landlords and Fit Out Guides. Manage any Statutory Authority including Power (e.g. UKPN), Comms (e.g. Colt), Planning Permission, Listed Building Consent and Advertising Consents. Prepare, negotiate and agree the Licences to Alter (LTA) with the Landlord / Landlord Professional Team. Programme, Risk and Procurement Schedules Prepare a PreConstruction Programme. Work with Construction team to produce a Construction Programme highlighting key dates. From the Construction Programme prepare Procurement Schedule Health & Safety Possess good understanding of Construction Health and Safety. Prepare H&S documentation for handover to Construction Team. Manage Client requirements in respect of Client's CDM responsibilities Presentation Prepare inputs into the Pitch Document. Be part of the pitch team as the expert on Cost, Technical (MEP) Design, Project and Programme. Effectively communicate project costs in a clear and straightforward manner, ensuring prompt and thorough responses to any inquiries. Required Skills & Experience A determined and committed team player who understands the importance of closely supporting and collaborating with colleagues to achieve the best results Proven high level commercial skills and contractual awareness Strong numerical and analytical skills; excellent attention to detail Good time management; ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Energetic, proactive and with a 'can do' attitude is essential Demonstrates initiative and an appetite to learn Excellent communication and organisational skills Qualifications Construction related degree or HE qualifications Quantity Surveying degree or HE qualification Trade qualification supported by experience in costing Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
07/04/2026
Full time
Company Eden Brown has been appointed by one of London's leading workplace design and build fit-out specialists to find a Senior Preconstruction Manager to successfully manager the Preconstruction process for multiple commercial office fit out concurrently to a high standard. Renowned as the go-to D&B firm for top-tier clients, our client has a proven track record of delivering sustainable, inspiring workspaces that make returning to the office a pleasure, not a chore, our client is dedicated to creating unrivalled workspaces that drive performance. They specialise in complete workplace consultancy, delivering services from single office relocation to comprehensive design and fit-out, workspace planning, refurbishment, and interior branding. Their clients trust them to create bespoke and sustainable workspaces. Role overview This role requires a leader to successfully manage PreConstruction Manager and the PreConstruction of multiple projects efficiently and to a high standard. Experienced within a fast track workplace Design & Build environment is crucial to be able to make accurate 'on the spot' decisions. Integral part of the BU team, targeting winning of projects, providing PreConstruction services including costing, contractual support, programming, Health and Safety Sustainability and design management. Possess the skills to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively and be the primary point of contact for client Pre-Construction queries Key Responsibilities: Costing / Estimating Develop a comprehensive, accurate and competitive Cost Sum Analysis (CSA), for project submission. Where possible, tender packages to multiple suppliers to ensure competitive rates. Analyse all tender returns to prevent scope gap and to ensure tender compliance. Coordinate site visits with Supply Chain to carry out surveys and gain full understanding of site conditions. Source all as build information for project and issue to internal team, Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, including the design and commercial teams, to prepare an accurate program and ensure cost alignment with design development from client appointment through to contract signing. Work closely with the project team to prepare Value Develop a comprehensive, accurate and competitive Cost Sum Analysis (CSA), for project submission. Where possible, tender packages to multiple suppliers to ensure competitive rates. Analyse all tender returns to prevent scope gap and to ensure tender compliance. Coordinate site visits with Supply Chain to carry out surveys and gain full understanding of site conditions. Source all as build information for project and issue to internal team, Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors. Engage with Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors early in the process to ensure coordination between design and trades. Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, including the design and commercial teams, to prepare an accurate program and ensure cost alignment with design development from client appointment through to contract signing. Work closely with the project team to prepare Value Engineering (VE) proposals and viable alternatives that preserve quality and functionality. Primary point of contact for client Pre-Construction queries, preparing reports and supporting documentation as needed. Building Contracts, Letter of Intents (LOI), Performance Bonds (PB), Parent Company Guarantees (PCG) and Insurances. Understand, negotiate and be able to formulate and / or review a JCT D&B Contract, including ER's (Employers Requirements), CP's (Contractors Proposals) and CSA (Cost Sum Analysis). Understanding of proposed Schedule of Amendments (SOA) and any implications. Liaise with Construction Legal Advisors, both client side and in house. Understand Performance Bonds, Parent Company Guarantees, all relevant Insurances, Schedule of Derogation and 3rd Party Agreements. Highlight Risk. Prepare and negotiate Preconstruction Service Agreement (PCSA) or LOI (Letter of Intent). Design and Design Management Good understanding of Design and the Design process. Manage, with the Design Director / PD, the design to ensure timely production of designs through a tender design release schedule. Drive a statutory compliant, ER compliant and competitive winning design. Periodicity Issue design updates/changes the supply chain to update their technical drawings and or quotes. Periodically update the costs through the design development phase of the project to issue to client and clients professional team. Quickly flag internally errors in the design or potential cost increases. Sanity check the design to ensure buildability. Building Services (MEP&S) Design Manage the production and coordination of the MEP&S design. Evaluate the technical aspects of the Project. Focus on competitive design and coordination with other trades e.g. ceilings and partitions. Manage design coordination with Landlord Incumbent Contractors (Fire Alarm/Sprinklers) and Client Direct Suppliers (AV/Furniture). Supply Chain Management including Subconsultants Manage the Supply Chain in the preparation of the CSA. Special focus on the Subcontractors with design responsibility; MEP and Sprinklers, Acoustics, Building Services, Fire, etc. Provide assessment of the performance of Supply Chain. Building Control Liaison with Building Control to ensure early Plan Check has been undertaken. Ensure occupancy compliance with regards to Building Limiting Factors: Fresh Air Provision, Toilet Provisions and Means of Escape. To be able to read and understand the buildings Fire Strategy document. Ensure initial notice issued Landlord, Statutory Authorities, 3rd Party Requirements, Incumbents Liaise with and understand requirements of Landlords and Fit Out Guides. Manage any Statutory Authority including Power (e.g. UKPN), Comms (e.g. Colt), Planning Permission, Listed Building Consent and Advertising Consents. Prepare, negotiate and agree the Licences to Alter (LTA) with the Landlord / Landlord Professional Team. Programme, Risk and Procurement Schedules Prepare a PreConstruction Programme. Work with Construction team to produce a Construction Programme highlighting key dates. From the Construction Programme prepare Procurement Schedule Health & Safety Possess good understanding of Construction Health and Safety. Prepare H&S documentation for handover to Construction Team. Manage Client requirements in respect of Client's CDM responsibilities Presentation Prepare inputs into the Pitch Document. Be part of the pitch team as the expert on Cost, Technical (MEP) Design, Project and Programme. Effectively communicate project costs in a clear and straightforward manner, ensuring prompt and thorough responses to any inquiries. Required Skills & Experience A determined and committed team player who understands the importance of closely supporting and collaborating with colleagues to achieve the best results Proven high level commercial skills and contractual awareness Strong numerical and analytical skills; excellent attention to detail Good time management; ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Energetic, proactive and with a 'can do' attitude is essential Demonstrates initiative and an appetite to learn Excellent communication and organisational skills Qualifications Construction related degree or HE qualifications Quantity Surveying degree or HE qualification Trade qualification supported by experience in costing Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Revit MEP Coordinator A great opportunity has become available for a Revit MEP Coordinator Our client is an award winning design consultancy, who specialise in building services and work on a diverse range of projects. Due to continued increase in their workload, they are currently looking for an experienced Revit MEP Coordinator for a 3 - 6 month contract. The successful candidate will be expected to work on a number of projects, contributing to the production of all MEP Building Information Modelling deliverables. Role Purpose To support the BIM Manager, Model Manager and Project lead in the modelling of Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health services within a Revit environment. Assisting engineers with the coordination of MEP elements and aiding the production of 2D/3D project deliverables within Revit. Right through from preliminary stage to contract issue. Key Deliverables • Candidate must be able to produce clear, complete and consistent drawings from Revit. • Be able to model and coordinate MEP services within Revit. • Contribute to the development and implementation of the BIM processes and procedures • Minor Family modification. • Hold model reviews Key Responsibilities Working directly with the engineers and the BIM/Model manager, the candidate must be able to manage and prioritize their own workload. Person Specification Ideally the candidate will have practical working experience as a Revit Technician/Coordinator in a Building Services environment and be fully immersed in the world of BIM. With a keen eye for attention to detail, be well organized, methodical, pro-active & self-motivated. Preferably have experience of scheduling from Revit as well as experience inputting design data into Revit. Knowledge of BIM protocols and BEPs would also be a plus. Desired Past experience in delivery of building projects. Proven experience working in a BIM environment. Experience of working with BIM software, including the following software packages: Autodesk Revit Autodesk Navisworks Autodesk AutoCAD Other relevant 3D/BIM package experience will be considered Excellent communication skills for team working and for communications with design team. Ability to present and explain thinking and design decisions in internal meetings. Ability to work under pressure and to meet strict deadlines. Excellent planning, organisational and time management skills. High motivation and willingness to take on new challenges. Ability to think laterally and creatively to help inform future strategies in the BIM environment.
07/04/2026
Contract
Revit MEP Coordinator A great opportunity has become available for a Revit MEP Coordinator Our client is an award winning design consultancy, who specialise in building services and work on a diverse range of projects. Due to continued increase in their workload, they are currently looking for an experienced Revit MEP Coordinator for a 3 - 6 month contract. The successful candidate will be expected to work on a number of projects, contributing to the production of all MEP Building Information Modelling deliverables. Role Purpose To support the BIM Manager, Model Manager and Project lead in the modelling of Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health services within a Revit environment. Assisting engineers with the coordination of MEP elements and aiding the production of 2D/3D project deliverables within Revit. Right through from preliminary stage to contract issue. Key Deliverables • Candidate must be able to produce clear, complete and consistent drawings from Revit. • Be able to model and coordinate MEP services within Revit. • Contribute to the development and implementation of the BIM processes and procedures • Minor Family modification. • Hold model reviews Key Responsibilities Working directly with the engineers and the BIM/Model manager, the candidate must be able to manage and prioritize their own workload. Person Specification Ideally the candidate will have practical working experience as a Revit Technician/Coordinator in a Building Services environment and be fully immersed in the world of BIM. With a keen eye for attention to detail, be well organized, methodical, pro-active & self-motivated. Preferably have experience of scheduling from Revit as well as experience inputting design data into Revit. Knowledge of BIM protocols and BEPs would also be a plus. Desired Past experience in delivery of building projects. Proven experience working in a BIM environment. Experience of working with BIM software, including the following software packages: Autodesk Revit Autodesk Navisworks Autodesk AutoCAD Other relevant 3D/BIM package experience will be considered Excellent communication skills for team working and for communications with design team. Ability to present and explain thinking and design decisions in internal meetings. Ability to work under pressure and to meet strict deadlines. Excellent planning, organisational and time management skills. High motivation and willingness to take on new challenges. Ability to think laterally and creatively to help inform future strategies in the BIM environment.
Assistant Preconstruction Project Manager Due to a strong pipeline of work Willmott Dixon are looking for a dynamic Assistant Preconstruction Project Manager to join our Wales & West region in Exeter. Supporting our preconstruction team in the South West, you will be based in our Exeter office but we also know that work isn't the only important aspect of your life so we are happy to support flexible working and working from home wherever possible. Reporting to the Preconstruction Manager, the successful person will demonstrate true leadership and assist in the management of both internal and external resources to deliver successful tender bids, on time, within budget and to the highest quality, ensuring our customers' expectations are met and, wherever possible, exceeded. Essentially project managing the preconstruction bid process. With a proven track record of successful projects, you will be responsible for supporting the oversight of two-stage/negotiated tenders for projects ranging in value from 15m to 75m across a range of sectors, including Education, Health, Defence, Blue Light and Commercial. At Willmott Dixon we operate through numerous Public Sector frameworks, allowing for a greater probability of seeing your hard work come to life. As an Assistant Preconstruction Project Manager, you will be responsible for: Motivating and supporting the leadership of a project bid team that includes both internal (estimators, design professionals, MEP professionals and planners) and often external (supply chain and consultants) resource. Working closely with your team to develop the commercial strategy on bids. Managing the customers' expectations through informal and formal 'health checks', adopting a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relations. Developing and incorporating project strategies to achieve the company's sustainability objectives. Ensuring regular monitoring and reporting on progress, managing potential risks and opportunities, and instigating pre-emptive and corrective actions as required. Maintaining continuous professional development of yourself and your team to ensure appropriate technical awareness, implementing best practices and driving continuous improvement. Maintaining a 'one team' approach throughout to create a seamless transition from preconstruction to operations. Coordinating inception workshops with our customers and using your proven listening skills to ensure we truly understand our customers 'Why', gaining vital information that will enable your team to go the extra mile. Essential and Desirable Criteria If you have previously worked in a construction role, including but not limited to Operations, Planning, Commercial, Design or Estimating, this will help you hit the ground running. This role would be suitable for Construction Project Managers, Design Managers, Architects, Engineers, or Quantity Surveyors who are currently at an assistant level and have experience working in the preconstruction stage in the built environment. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity for you to become a key part of our preconstruction team, if you will enjoy understanding the challenges our customers face and are motivated by finding innovative solutions, please follow the link to apply. Additional Information At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
07/04/2026
Full time
Assistant Preconstruction Project Manager Due to a strong pipeline of work Willmott Dixon are looking for a dynamic Assistant Preconstruction Project Manager to join our Wales & West region in Exeter. Supporting our preconstruction team in the South West, you will be based in our Exeter office but we also know that work isn't the only important aspect of your life so we are happy to support flexible working and working from home wherever possible. Reporting to the Preconstruction Manager, the successful person will demonstrate true leadership and assist in the management of both internal and external resources to deliver successful tender bids, on time, within budget and to the highest quality, ensuring our customers' expectations are met and, wherever possible, exceeded. Essentially project managing the preconstruction bid process. With a proven track record of successful projects, you will be responsible for supporting the oversight of two-stage/negotiated tenders for projects ranging in value from 15m to 75m across a range of sectors, including Education, Health, Defence, Blue Light and Commercial. At Willmott Dixon we operate through numerous Public Sector frameworks, allowing for a greater probability of seeing your hard work come to life. As an Assistant Preconstruction Project Manager, you will be responsible for: Motivating and supporting the leadership of a project bid team that includes both internal (estimators, design professionals, MEP professionals and planners) and often external (supply chain and consultants) resource. Working closely with your team to develop the commercial strategy on bids. Managing the customers' expectations through informal and formal 'health checks', adopting a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relations. Developing and incorporating project strategies to achieve the company's sustainability objectives. Ensuring regular monitoring and reporting on progress, managing potential risks and opportunities, and instigating pre-emptive and corrective actions as required. Maintaining continuous professional development of yourself and your team to ensure appropriate technical awareness, implementing best practices and driving continuous improvement. Maintaining a 'one team' approach throughout to create a seamless transition from preconstruction to operations. Coordinating inception workshops with our customers and using your proven listening skills to ensure we truly understand our customers 'Why', gaining vital information that will enable your team to go the extra mile. Essential and Desirable Criteria If you have previously worked in a construction role, including but not limited to Operations, Planning, Commercial, Design or Estimating, this will help you hit the ground running. This role would be suitable for Construction Project Managers, Design Managers, Architects, Engineers, or Quantity Surveyors who are currently at an assistant level and have experience working in the preconstruction stage in the built environment. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity for you to become a key part of our preconstruction team, if you will enjoy understanding the challenges our customers face and are motivated by finding innovative solutions, please follow the link to apply. Additional Information At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Assistant Preconstruction Project Manager Due to a strong pipeline of work Willmott Dixon are looking for a dynamic Assistant Preconstruction Project Manager to join our Wales & West region in Bristol. Supporting our preconstruction team in the South West, you will be based in our Bristol office but we also know that work isn't the only important aspect of your life so we are happy to support flexible working and working from home wherever possible. Reporting to the Preconstruction Manager, the successful person will demonstrate true leadership and assist in the management of both internal and external resources to deliver successful tender bids, on time, within budget and to the highest quality, ensuring our customers' expectations are met and, wherever possible, exceeded. Essentially project managing the preconstruction bid process. With a proven track record of successful projects, you will be responsible for supporting the oversight of two-stage/negotiated tenders for projects ranging in value from 15m to 75m across a range of sectors, including Education, Health, Defence, Blue Light and Commercial. At Willmott Dixon we operate through numerous Public Sector frameworks, allowing for a greater probability of seeing your hard work come to life. As an Assistant Preconstruction Project Manager, you will be responsible for: Motivating and supporting the leadership of a project bid team that includes both internal (estimators, design professionals, MEP professionals and planners) and often external (supply chain and consultants) resource. Working closely with your team to develop the commercial strategy on bids. Managing the customers' expectations through informal and formal 'health checks', adopting a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relations. Developing and incorporating project strategies to achieve the company's sustainability objectives. Ensuring regular monitoring and reporting on progress, managing potential risks and opportunities, and instigating pre-emptive and corrective actions as required. Maintaining continuous professional development of yourself and your team to ensure appropriate technical awareness, implementing best practices and driving continuous improvement. Maintaining a 'one team' approach throughout to create a seamless transition from preconstruction to operations. Coordinating inception workshops with our customers and using your proven listening skills to ensure we truly understand our customers 'Why', gaining vital information that will enable your team to go the extra mile. Essential and Desirable Criteria If you have previously worked in a construction role, including but not limited to Operations, Planning, Commercial, Design or Estimating, this will help you hit the ground running. This role would be suitable for Construction Project Managers, Design Managers, Architects, Engineers, or Quantity Surveyors who are currently at an assistant level and have experience working in the preconstruction stage in the built environment. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity for you to become a key part of our preconstruction team, if you will enjoy understanding the challenges our customers face and are motivated by finding innovative solutions, please follow the link to apply. Additional Information At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
07/04/2026
Full time
Assistant Preconstruction Project Manager Due to a strong pipeline of work Willmott Dixon are looking for a dynamic Assistant Preconstruction Project Manager to join our Wales & West region in Bristol. Supporting our preconstruction team in the South West, you will be based in our Bristol office but we also know that work isn't the only important aspect of your life so we are happy to support flexible working and working from home wherever possible. Reporting to the Preconstruction Manager, the successful person will demonstrate true leadership and assist in the management of both internal and external resources to deliver successful tender bids, on time, within budget and to the highest quality, ensuring our customers' expectations are met and, wherever possible, exceeded. Essentially project managing the preconstruction bid process. With a proven track record of successful projects, you will be responsible for supporting the oversight of two-stage/negotiated tenders for projects ranging in value from 15m to 75m across a range of sectors, including Education, Health, Defence, Blue Light and Commercial. At Willmott Dixon we operate through numerous Public Sector frameworks, allowing for a greater probability of seeing your hard work come to life. As an Assistant Preconstruction Project Manager, you will be responsible for: Motivating and supporting the leadership of a project bid team that includes both internal (estimators, design professionals, MEP professionals and planners) and often external (supply chain and consultants) resource. Working closely with your team to develop the commercial strategy on bids. Managing the customers' expectations through informal and formal 'health checks', adopting a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relations. Developing and incorporating project strategies to achieve the company's sustainability objectives. Ensuring regular monitoring and reporting on progress, managing potential risks and opportunities, and instigating pre-emptive and corrective actions as required. Maintaining continuous professional development of yourself and your team to ensure appropriate technical awareness, implementing best practices and driving continuous improvement. Maintaining a 'one team' approach throughout to create a seamless transition from preconstruction to operations. Coordinating inception workshops with our customers and using your proven listening skills to ensure we truly understand our customers 'Why', gaining vital information that will enable your team to go the extra mile. Essential and Desirable Criteria If you have previously worked in a construction role, including but not limited to Operations, Planning, Commercial, Design or Estimating, this will help you hit the ground running. This role would be suitable for Construction Project Managers, Design Managers, Architects, Engineers, or Quantity Surveyors who are currently at an assistant level and have experience working in the preconstruction stage in the built environment. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity for you to become a key part of our preconstruction team, if you will enjoy understanding the challenges our customers face and are motivated by finding innovative solutions, please follow the link to apply. Additional Information At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
MEP Building Services Managers High End Interiors Projects £75k - £85k (Dependent on Experience) Additional Travel / Car Allowance Pension Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work Scheme Financial Planning Management Long service holiday loyalty days The Company My client is a leading Main / Principle Interiors Contractor, providing products and services to create high end luxury interior environments in the High End Residential, Leading Hotels and Restaurants in the London and the UK. The Building Services Manager / Technical Services Manager Role: Due to an exciting pipeline of new projects, they are looking to recruit two MEP Technical / Building Services Managers as they prepare for what is expected to be a very busy period of growth over the coming years. You will be responsible for the delivery of MEP content of complex refurbishment and interior fit-out projects, to an exclusive clientele, throughout Central London. The MEP Building Services Manager will: Provide Technical Services support across all aspects of the project(s) from Pre-tender through to Testing, Commissioning, Demonstrations, Handover and Practical Completion. Lead by example and take full ownership of the Technical Services (MEP) packages whilst reporting to the Contracts Manager, who has overall responsibility for the project(s). Lead in the production of MEP project programmes (Design, Pre-construction, Drawing Production, Procurement, Installation, Testing & Commissioning, Handover and Practical Completion). Maintain relationships with our MEP supply chain including contractors and suppliers regularly reviewing their performance on site and action, as necessary. Managing MEP sub-contractor works on site ensuring works are completed safely in line with the programme and to the required high quality that EES expects, Ensure Company Procedures, 14001 Environmental, 9001 Quality and Statutory H&S Regulations are maintained, The Successful MEP Technical Services Manager: Candidates should ideally come from a MEP Building Services Contractor, Main Contractor or Specialist Fit-Out Contractor background. Educated to HNC level or equivalent, in either Mechanical or Electrical engineering and with a solid, stable career to date. Track record of successful projects of high end hotel or residential projects in the London market place. In-depth knowledge of the M&E services process including both new build and fit-out / refurbishment The individual is also likely to have at least 5 years relevant experience. It is also desirable if candidates have experience in running M&E packages of work valued from £3m to £7m
02/04/2026
Full time
MEP Building Services Managers High End Interiors Projects £75k - £85k (Dependent on Experience) Additional Travel / Car Allowance Pension Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work Scheme Financial Planning Management Long service holiday loyalty days The Company My client is a leading Main / Principle Interiors Contractor, providing products and services to create high end luxury interior environments in the High End Residential, Leading Hotels and Restaurants in the London and the UK. The Building Services Manager / Technical Services Manager Role: Due to an exciting pipeline of new projects, they are looking to recruit two MEP Technical / Building Services Managers as they prepare for what is expected to be a very busy period of growth over the coming years. You will be responsible for the delivery of MEP content of complex refurbishment and interior fit-out projects, to an exclusive clientele, throughout Central London. The MEP Building Services Manager will: Provide Technical Services support across all aspects of the project(s) from Pre-tender through to Testing, Commissioning, Demonstrations, Handover and Practical Completion. Lead by example and take full ownership of the Technical Services (MEP) packages whilst reporting to the Contracts Manager, who has overall responsibility for the project(s). Lead in the production of MEP project programmes (Design, Pre-construction, Drawing Production, Procurement, Installation, Testing & Commissioning, Handover and Practical Completion). Maintain relationships with our MEP supply chain including contractors and suppliers regularly reviewing their performance on site and action, as necessary. Managing MEP sub-contractor works on site ensuring works are completed safely in line with the programme and to the required high quality that EES expects, Ensure Company Procedures, 14001 Environmental, 9001 Quality and Statutory H&S Regulations are maintained, The Successful MEP Technical Services Manager: Candidates should ideally come from a MEP Building Services Contractor, Main Contractor or Specialist Fit-Out Contractor background. Educated to HNC level or equivalent, in either Mechanical or Electrical engineering and with a solid, stable career to date. Track record of successful projects of high end hotel or residential projects in the London market place. In-depth knowledge of the M&E services process including both new build and fit-out / refurbishment The individual is also likely to have at least 5 years relevant experience. It is also desirable if candidates have experience in running M&E packages of work valued from £3m to £7m