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M & E Manager / Building Services Manager Location: Manchester Salary: Competitive + Excellent Package A leading Tier 1 construction contractor is seeking an experienced M&E Manager / Building Services Manager to join its growing team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile, technically complex construction projects across the North West, taking responsibility for the delivery and coordination of mechanical and electrical building services from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover. The Role Working closely with the Project Director, Construction Manager and wider project team, you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of all M&E and building services elements across major construction schemes. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the design, coordination and delivery of mechanical and electrical services. Reviewing technical designs, specifications and installation proposals. Coordinating M&E subcontractors and specialist supply chain partners. Ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards. Driving procurement, programme and commissioning activities. Working closely with design, commercial and construction teams throughout the project lifecycle. Identifying and resolving technical and coordination challenges. Managing quality assurance, testing, commissioning and final handover. Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations, standards and project requirements. Supporting the successful delivery of complex, high-value construction projects. The Candidate The successful candidate will ideally have: Previous experience as an M&E Manager, Building Services Manager or similar within a main contracting environment. Strong technical knowledge across mechanical, electrical and building services systems. Experience delivering complex commercial, residential, mixed-use, healthcare, education or other major construction projects. Excellent coordination, planning and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities. A proactive and collaborative approach to project delivery. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly regarded main contractor with a strong presence in the North West and an excellent pipeline of major projects. The successful candidate will benefit from a competitive salary and package, together with the opportunity to work on some of the region's most exciting and technically challenging schemes. For a confidential discussion or to apply, please submit your CV.

About the company: Our client is a well-established specialist contractor operating across the civil engineering and infrastructure sectors, delivering complex projects throughout the UK. They provide a range of technical construction and engineering solutions, supporting the maintenance, refurbishment and enhancement of critical infrastructure across both public and private sector environments. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering technically challenging projects safely and efficiently, combining in-house expertise with a collaborative approach to project delivery. Their capabilities span structural refurbishment, infrastructure maintenance, specialist engineering and multidisciplinary construction services, working across sectors including highways, transportation, utilities, industrial and marine environments. With a long-standing presence in the market and a healthy pipeline of secured work, they continue to invest in their people, innovation and sustainable delivery methods. The company prides itself on developing long-term client relationships and fostering a supportive, team-oriented culture where technical excellence, quality and safety remain at the forefront of every project. About the opportunity: As a Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of marine civil engineering projects from pre-construction through to completion. You will ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards whilst maintaining excellent relationships with clients, stakeholders and the wider project team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced marine professional looking to join an established contractor with a secure pipeline of work across ports, harbours, coastal and riverside infrastructure. Key responsibilities will include the following: Manage multiple marine civil engineering projects throughout their lifecycle. Lead project teams, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and profitably. Produce and manage project programmes, budgets and resource plans. Liaise closely with clients, consultants, subcontractors and regulatory bodies. Ensure compliance with all HSE legislation, environmental requirements and company procedures. Manage NEC and other standard forms of contract where applicable. Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies. Oversee procurement of subcontractors, plant and materials. Monitor project performance, reporting on progress, commercial position and programme. Chair site meetings and provide regular progress updates to senior management. Ensure quality assurance processes are maintained throughout project delivery. Support business development by identifying future opportunities with existing clients. About the requirements: In order to be considered for this opportunity, you must be degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline and will hold a minimum of five years' experience delivering civil engineering projects within the UK marine environment. As a Project Manager, you must be able to demonstrate a proven track record of successfully managing marine infrastructure schemes, including projects such as quays, jetties, coastal defence works, river engineering, marine piling, harbour infrastructure and marine refurbishment works. A strong technical understanding of UK marine construction methodologies, industry regulations and best practice is essential, together with experience of administering NEC contracts and managing the commercial and operational aspects of project delivery. A full UK driving licence is essential as you will need to travel to projects and you must reside within a reasonable distance from the office near Rochester, Kent. You must be able to demonstrate a stable employment history, reflecting a commitment to long-term career development and successful project delivery within recognised civil engineering or marine contracting organisations. About the benefits and rewards: For this permanent opportunity, the salary has been left negotiable as the specifics will depend on previous experience and suitability however, successful professionals could expect to target a basic salary anywhere from £70,000 - £75,000. In addition to this, a benefits package will be available which includes a company van or car allowance (£5,000), 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays and enrolment on to the company pension scheme. Lastly, this role is offering an element of hybrid working (1 day working from home). How to apply: If interested in this opportunity, please send a copy of your CV to me or call the main office to discuss further on a confidential basis.

Position: Construction Project Manager Location: London Salary: 75,000 - 95,000 DOE plus benefits Bennett & Game are representing an established and growing construction contractor who are seeking a Construction Project Manager to join their team. The company delivers a diverse range of complex construction projects across the residential, hospitality and public sectors, working with local authorities, housing providers, private landlords and developers. With a typical annual turnover of 30m to 35m and a strong forward order book, the business has an established presence across the UK and delivers major refurbishment, regeneration, fa ade and new build schemes. This is an excellent opportunity to join the business during an exciting period of growth and development. The successful Construction Project Manager will take ownership of major projects from the pre-construction and PCSA stages through to delivery and completion. The role offers exposure to a varied and secure pipeline of work, support from an experienced operational, commercial and technical team, and genuine scope to contribute to the continued growth of the business. Salary & Benefits Salary of 75,000 - 95,000 DOE Performance-related bonus Private medical insurance available from day one Company pension scheme Holiday allowance Death in service benefit Construction Project Manager Position Overview Manage construction projects from pre-construction through to completion Review project information during PCSA and pre-construction stages to ensure a full understanding of design, scope and delivery requirements Lead the operational delivery of projects, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards Work closely with the commercial, technical, design and contracts management teams throughout the project lifecycle Coordinate site teams, specialist subcontractors, consultants and the wider supply chain Oversee project programmes, progress, quality and compliance throughout all stages of construction Ensure robust quality assurance procedures are implemented and maintained across each project Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, residents and key project stakeholders Construction Project Manager Position Requirements Proven experience as a Construction Project Manager within a principal contractor, main contractor or specialist contractor environment Strong experience delivering complex construction, refurbishment, regeneration or fa ade remediation projects Experience working on residential, mixed-use, hospitality or public sector projects would be advantageous Previous involvement in PCSA and pre-construction activities would be beneficial Strong knowledge of construction programmes, project delivery, quality assurance and commercial requirements Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills Able to manage multiple workstreams and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites across London as required Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

M&E Site Manager Would you be interested in working in London as an M&E Site Manager, if so this may be the job for you. The opportunity has arisen to join a main contractor that provide flights and accommodation, travelling from Northern Ireland on a fortnightly basis. The successful candidate would receive a further allowance on top of salary of up to circa 800 a month if travelling on a fortnightly basis. Site Manager required to look after the MEP on a design and build 690 bed hotel in London. Based on site full time the successful candidate will report to the project PM/CM and will work on all aspects of the MEP, implementation, checking of design and install. You will lead on-site sub-contractors, ensure adherence to design specifications, and drive the project to programme. Key Responsibilities: Manage all M&E packages from installation through to commissioning and handover Coordinate M&E subcontractors on a daily basis to ensure programme is met Review technical drawings, specifications and design information, identifying and resolving any issues Sequence coordination with trades Work closely with other managers on site to ensure all round project delivery Oversee commissioning, temp testing and pre commissioning Close out and consultant reports Formulate own progress and snagging reports Requirements / Qualifications Proven track record as an M&E Site Manager, ideally with new build hotel or mixed use residential development experience. Valid certification, CSCS, SMSTS and First Aid Strong technical understanding of mechanical & electrical building services. Relevant qualifications either vocational or higher education If you are interested in this permanent position, please apply with an up to date CV highlighting relevant experience. Salary given as a guide and will depend on level of relevant experience.

M&E Site Manager - Electrical Bias Swansea, South Wales Freelance Immediate Start 14-16 Months Up to £450 per day CIS We are recruiting for an experienced M&E Site Manager with a strong electrical bias to join a Building Services contractor delivering a substantial M&E package on a major new leisure and visitor attraction currently under construction in Swansea. This is an exciting opportunity to become involved in a high-profile, landmark development for South Wales, incorporating multiple buildings, visitor facilities, specialist infrastructure and extensive external areas. The project is already underway and offers an excellent 14-16 months of continuity for the right freelance Site Manager. The Role Working as part of the site delivery team, you will take responsibility for overseeing M&E works across a large and geographically spread-out construction site. Your responsibilities will include: Managing and coordinating M&E installation works on site Taking particular responsibility for the electrical elements of the programme Coordinating electrical and mechanical subcontractors Monitoring programme, progress and quality of installation Reviewing RAMS and ensuring works are delivered safely Managing site Health & Safety Conducting site inspections and maintaining quality standards Identifying and resolving technical and coordination issues Liaising with Project Managers, subcontractors and other site teams Supporting testing, commissioning and handover activities Maintaining accurate site records and progress reporting Due to the size and layout of the development, this is a very site-active position involving significant movement between different work areas, so candidates should be comfortable working across a large site throughout the day. About You We are looking for an established M&E Site Manager - Electrical bias with: A strong electrical background Proven experience managing M&E installations on construction projects Good technical understanding of electrical building services Experience coordinating multiple trades and subcontractors Strong Health & Safety knowledge SMSTS First Aid CSCS card Good communication and site management skills Ability to work effectively within a busy project delivery team Experience working on large, complex or multi-building developments would be particularly advantageous. The Opportunity Location: Swansea, South Wales Start: Immediate Duration: Approximately 14-16 months Rate: Up to £450 per day Payment: CIS This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a long-term freelance assignment on one of the most distinctive new developments currently underway in South Wales. Please apply with your current CV to (url removed)

We re working with a well-established and growing M&E contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work across South Wales. Due to continued expansion, they are seeking a Mechanical Supervisor to oversee site delivery across projects in the Cardiff region. This is a key site-based role, responsible for coordinating mechanical installation works, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. The Role As an Mechanical Supervisor, you will be responsible for: Supervising mechanical works on site from installation through to commissioning Coordinating subcontractors and direct labour across multiple trades Ensuring works are delivered in line with programme requirements Maintaining high health & safety standards across site Carrying out toolbox talks and site inductions Monitoring quality of installation and ensuring compliance with specifications Working closely with the Project Manager and Contracts Manager Attending site meetings and reporting on progress Assisting with commissioning, snagging, and handover processes Identifying and resolving technical and coordination issues on site Projects may span commercial, education, healthcare, residential, or industrial sectors. Requirements Proven experience supervising M&E installations on construction projects Strong technical knowledge across mechanical services SSSTS or SMSTS (preferred) Relevant trade background (mechanical or electrical) Strong understanding of health & safety regulations Ability to manage subcontractors and maintain programme Good communication and organisational skills Full UK driving licence This role offers long-term regional continuity across Cardiff and the surrounding areas, with clear progression opportunities into management roles for the right candidate. If you are a mechanical Supervisor looking for your next opportunity within a stable and growing contractor, we d welcome a confidential discussion.

About the company: Our privately owned client who is based in Central London is a leading name within the enabling works industry with a group annual turnover in excess of £200M. They undertake technical civil engineering projects throughout the City with values ranging up to £40M and their services include demolition, basement construction, RC frames, temporary works, remediation, earthworks and concrete works. With a low staff turnover, this contractor, who operates as principal contractor on the majority of their projects, rarely recruits, and this opportunity has arisen purely due to company expansion. Having worked closely with this business for over 10 years, I would highly recommend them to professionals looking to join a forward-thinking contractor that can offer the opportunity to work on large, technical engineering projects in Central London and throughout the UK. About the opportunity: Due to company expansion, my client is recruiting permanently for a Preconstruction Technical Manager who will be responsible for assisting the preconstruction lead, working alongside preconstruction managers and estimators, to ensure tenders are technically considered and can be successfully delivered by site teams. As a Preconstruction Technical Manager, you will be responsible for producing and giving tender review presentations and leading site walks to better understand and develop tender strategies moving forward. As a Preconstruction Technical Manager, your role will include, but not be limited to leading the technical development to unlock complex projects; coordinating and managing technical answers and prioritising the overall delivery of the tender programme and solution; producing programmes utilising Asta; supporting PQQ process and providing technical answers to the bid management team; producing temporary works design briefs, creating outline method statements and managing subcontractor quotation teams to deliver best possible deliverable programmes and prices to name just a few duties. Projects you will be involved on will be valued up to £40M, and these range from top-down demolition to complex cut and carve structures with hydraulic jacking, infilling within retrofit projects and newbuild large towers with deep basements. About the requirements: To be considered for this opportunity, you must hold an industry-related degree and proven experience of either working onsite as a Project Engineer or Project Manager within RC/Build environments, ideally within Central London (and be keen to move into Preconstruction) or already be operating as a Preconstruction Manager. Additionally, you must have good presentation skills and the ability to develop construction sequences and programmes of work for the most efficient working methods. About the benefits and rewards: For this permanent opportunity, my client is targeting professionals looking to earn anywhere from £75,000 - £90,000 per annum; however, the specific salary will depend on experience and suitability. Furthermore, there will be a generous package on offer which includes all travel expenses covered, private health care and enrolment in their pension scheme. Lastly, due to the current team structure and a growing company, fantastic career progression opportunities will be available. How to apply: If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please send a copy of your CV to me or call the main office landline to discuss further on a confidential basis.

Mechanical & Electrical Estimator Salary: £45,000 - £65,000 per annum (depending on experience) Employment: Full Time Location: Stokesley, TS9 About the Company Our client is a growing mechanical and electrical contracting business working across the commercial, industrial and residential sectors, with a strong and expanding focus on renewable energy including solar PV, EV charging infrastructure, battery storage and heat pump integration. They are a close-knit, professional team who take pride in delivering high-quality, reliable work for clients across the North East of England. The business forms part of a fast-growing UK technical services group whose mission is to unite complementary capabilities in Mechanical, Electrical, HVAC, Renewables and Fire & Security to better serve commercial and industrial clients. Joining the business means contributing to essential infrastructure while benefiting from the scale, investment and long-term career opportunities offered by the wider group. Job Profile The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the growth of the business by taking ownership of the estimating and tendering function across both mechanical and electrical works. Working closely with engineers, project managers and the wider commercial team, they will lead on estimates from initial enquiry through to competitive, well-considered submissions across commercial, industrial and residential projects, including renewable technologies such as solar PV, EV charging, battery storage and heat pumps. Beyond estimating, they will contribute to supplier relationships, procurement strategy and the commercial oversight of live projects, helping the business price accurately, win the right work and continue moving towards a more self-delivered model. The role would suit an experienced Mechanical & Electrical Estimator with a proven track record of preparing and winning competitive tenders across both disciplines. Candidates should have sound knowledge of mechanical building services (HVAC, pipework, ductwork, plumbing and public health) alongside electrical services, together with a working knowledge of UK electrical standards including BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations). The ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings and specifications accurately is essential, as is strong commercial acumen, an understanding of margins, risk and what makes a tender competitive, supported by strong numeracy, attention to detail and the ability to work to deadlines. A collaborative approach is important, as the successful candidate will work across a small, multidisciplinary team and contribute beyond a narrow job description. An HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Building Services or a related discipline (or an equivalent trade background) would be advantageous, along with experience of renewable energy systems, familiarity with AutoCAD and estimating software, materials procurement and supplier management, and knowledge of CIBSE guidance, Part L and SAP assessment processes. In addition to a competitive salary, you'll have access to an excellent benefits package including a Health Cash Plan (helping you claim money back on everyday costs such as dental and optical treatment), life insurance, workplace pension, the option to buy or sell annual leave, a Cycle to Work scheme and a £1,000 employee referral bonus . Key Duties and Responsibilities Taking ownership of the full estimating process from receipt of tender documentation through to competitive, well-considered submissions. Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for combined mechanical and electrical works across commercial, industrial and residential projects, including renewable technologies (solar PV, EV charging, battery storage and heat pumps). Estimating mechanical services including heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), pipework, ductwork, plumbing and public health, and low-carbon heating systems. Estimating electrical services including power, lighting, containment, distribution, fire alarm and data infrastructure. Interpreting mechanical and electrical drawings, specifications and technical documents to produce accurate take-offs and pricing. Liaising with suppliers, manufacturers and subcontractors across both disciplines to obtain competitive pricing and technical information. Contributing to procurement decisions and supplier strategy, including supporting the ordering and management of materials on live projects. Collaborating with engineers and project managers to ensure technically sound, commercially viable M&E solutions. Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings, building relationships with clients and consultants. Evaluating subcontractor quotes and managing procurement for both mechanical and electrical packages. Skills & Experience Required Previous experience as a Mechanical & Electrical Estimator. Strong knowledge of both mechanical and electrical building services. Experience preparing competitive tenders across commercial, industrial and residential projects. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Experience using estimating software and AutoCAD would be advantageous. Knowledge of renewable technologies including solar PV, EV charging, battery storage and heat pumps would be beneficial. HNC/HND, Degree or relevant trade background in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering would be advantageous. Benefits £45,000 - £65,000 salary (depending on experience) Health Cash Plan Life Insurance Company Pension Buy & Sell Annual Leave Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme £1,000 Employee Referral Bonus Long-term career progression within a growing business Opportunity to work on a diverse range of M&E and renewable energy projects If you're an experienced Mechanical & Electrical Estimator looking to join a growing business with exciting long-term plans and the opportunity to work across both traditional M&E and renewable technologies, we'd love to hear from you.

I am currently partnering with a leading Main Contractor renowned for delivering high-quality Commercial Cat A and Cat B office fit-out and refurbishment projects across Central London. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are looking to strengthen their Building Services team with the addition of an Assistant Technical Services Manager . This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a solid understanding of both Mechanical and Electrical packages who have gained experience within the fit-out and refurbishment sector, either working for a Principal Contractor or an M&E Subcontractor. The successful candidate will join a forward-thinking business with an outstanding reputation for investing in its people, offering genuine career progression, professional development, and exposure to some of London's most prestigious commercial projects. If you're looking to take the next step in your career with a company that truly values and develops its staff, please apply today or contact me directly for a confidential discussion.

Technical Lifecycle Manager Manchester 65,000 Brief Technical Lifecycle Manager needed for a multinational financial organisation based in Manchester who are looking to employ an experienced and well-rounded Technical Lifecycle Manager that takes pride in their work. The successful candidate must have an understanding of the commercial and legal environment in the context of PFI. Qualified to degree level or equivalent in an engineering discipline and have 10+ years' experience. Benefits Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 per annum 25 day's holiday Variable annual bonus based 5-15% Pension Plan Career Progression What the role entails: Some of the main duties of the Technical Lifecycle Manager will include: Generate immediate, intermediate and long-term plans for all lifecycle works on site ensuring all key information is utilised to form accurate decision-based justification of life cycle spend in line with contractual compliance, whilst managing risk and monitoring fund sufficiency. Assist others with compiling Draw Down Requests, ensuring the correct contractual route and process is followed. Audit maintenance related activity, asset replacement activity, and maintenance records/PPM plans, commissioning data etc. with a view to ensuring compliance, whilst considering the commercial environment Continually review net zero technologies and climate adaptability developments to optimise life cycle decision making and enable an asset management approach Understand and be able to objectively review Compliance, Legislation and Operational documentation and manuals. Work with operational teams and asset management teams to ensure that CaFM systems are fully utilised for life cycle management purposes Produce reports, dashboards, documentation that supports key decision making and can inform strategic goal setting. This informs risk management and benchmarking. What experience you need to be the successful Technical Lifecycle Manager : Understanding of the commercial and legal environment in the context of PFI Substantial understanding of relevant Department of Health, Regulatory and Legislative issues. Excellent knowledge and understanding of all critical mechanical and electrical systems found within a normal PFI environment (e.g. healthcare, education, blue light and government accommodation) Qualified to degree level or equivalent in an engineering discipline Chartered/professional membership with a relevant body or able to become chartered /hold a professional membership within a 12-month period 10 years + of experience In-depth knowledge and experience of relevant processes and procedures relevant to the role, including quality assurance requirements, techniques and processes. Commercial and financial awareness with proven knowledge of budgetary control Understanding of internal / external stakeholders & partners and their requirements, particularly in the context of a PFI environment. Excellent motivation and influencing skills with a proactive approach This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Technical Lifecycle Manager to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Contracts Manager LOCATION: Hull & Yorkshire SALARY: Excellent + Company Car GW Power is recruiting a Contracts Manager to take ownership of a varied portfolio of mechanical and electrical projects. The Contracts Manager will oversee between two and five live projects, typically valued from £100,000 upwards. As Contracts Manager , you ll lead each contract from initial handover through to completion, the defects liability period and final retention. This Contracts Manager opportunity would suit an experienced professional who can control programme, cost, quality and contractual risk across multiple projects. GW Power is an established M&E, renewable technologies, maintenance and decarbonisation provider delivering projects across commercial and public-sector estates. Its portfolio spans electrical and mechanical installations, service and maintenance, testing and compliance, and low-carbon technologies. Reporting to the Contracts Director, you ll work collaboratively with GW Power s mechanical, electrical and commercial teams. You ll coordinate engineers, subcontractors, designers and suppliers to ensure every project is delivered safely, efficiently and commercially. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional who understands how to keep multiple projects moving, communicate confidently with clients and maintain close control of every aspect of project delivery. WHY THIS ROLE STANDS OUT Take ownership of varied projects from handover through to final retention. Manage projects valued from approximately £100,000 upwards. Lead delivery across programme, budget, quality and commercial performance. Work closely with mechanical, electrical and commercial teams. Enjoy an autonomous position with direct client and project responsibility. WHAT YOU LL BE DOING Manage the full contract lifecycle from handover through to completion. Monitor project programmes, budgets, specifications and delivery risks. Coordinate engineers, subcontractors, suppliers and designers. Manage client communication, site progress, defects and project reporting. Control variations, costs, invoices, purchase orders and overall project performance. WHAT YOU LL BRING Experience managing construction contracts from initial handover through to completion. Ideally, a background in mechanical, electrical, combined M&E or building services projects. The ability to manage multiple contracts, priorities and deadlines. Sound commercial knowledge covering variations, costs and contractual risk. Strong project-planning, organisation and problem-solving skills. A proactive and confident approach to client and stakeholder management. WHAT YOU LL GET Excellent salary, benefits and company car or car allowance. Ownership of a diverse portfolio of technically varied projects. A highly autonomous role spanning the full contract lifecycle. Support from experienced operational, commercial and engineering teams. A long-term career with an established business operating across M&E, maintenance and renewable energy. WHY EMMERSON KITNEY? At Emmerson Kitney, we Recruit Different. We re committed to building long-term relationships with our clients and candidates, taking the time to understand what matters most to you. We work in true partnership to match talented professionals with outstanding career opportunities. WHAT NEXT? If you re an experienced contracts professional looking for an autonomous role where you can take ownership of varied mechanical and electrical projects, we d love to hear from you. This is a retained search with Emmerson Kitney all third-party applications will be forwarded to us as the exclusive recruitment partner.

Senior Technical Services Manager Location: London, UK Company: Leading Fit Out & Refurb Contractor Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Package About My Client They are a leading international construction management and fit-out specialist, delivering complex, high-quality projects across commercial, life sciences, technology, hospitality, retail, and mission-critical sectors. They are renowned for our collaborative approach, technical excellence, and commitment to delivering exceptional client outcomes. As part of their continued growth,They are seeking an experienced Senior Technical Services Manager to lead the technical services function on major projects across London. The Role The Senior Technical Services Manager will provide strategic leadership and technical expertise throughout the design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover phases of projects. You will be responsible for ensuring all MEP systems are coordinated, integrated, and delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety, and operational performance. Working closely with Project Directors, Design Managers, Consultants, Subcontractors, and Clients, you will play a pivotal role in delivering technically complex projects on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities Lead the technical services delivery on large-scale construction and fit-out projects. Manage MEP design coordination from pre-construction through project completion. Review and challenge consultant and subcontractor designs to ensure compliance with project requirements and industry standards. Drive value engineering opportunities while maintaining quality and performance standards. Oversee the procurement, installation, commissioning, and testing of all building services systems. Ensure programme milestones are achieved through effective planning and stakeholder management. Manage technical risk and resolve complex engineering issues. Chair technical workshops, design reviews, and commissioning meetings. Ensure full compliance with building regulations, statutory requirements, and health and safety standards. Support project teams in delivering successful client handovers and post-completion activities. Mentor and develop Technical Services Managers and wider project teams. Candidate Requirements Essential Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or related discipline. Significant experience in a Senior Technical Services Manager, Technical Services Lead, Building Services Manager, or equivalent position. Strong track record delivering complex commercial, fit-out, refurbishment, or construction projects. Extensive knowledge of MEP systems, commissioning processes, and integrated building technologies. Proven leadership and stakeholder management capabilities. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to balance programme, cost, quality, and risk. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Experience managing multidisciplinary teams and subcontractor networks. Desirable Chartered Engineer status or working towards chartership. Experience delivering projects within life sciences, data centres, technology, or high-end commercial sectors. Knowledge of sustainability standards, low-carbon technologies, and net-zero initiatives. Experience working within a Tier 1 contractor or major construction management organisation. What They Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Performance-related bonus. Private healthcare. Pension scheme. Professional development and training opportunities. Exposure to prestigious, technically challenging projects. Career progression within a growing international business. Collaborative and inclusive working environment. Why Join? They believe their people are the foundation of their success. They invest in their teams, foster innovation, and create opportunities for talented professionals to thrive. This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading organisation and play a key role in delivering some of London's most exciting and technically challenging projects. Apply today to be part of a team that is shaping the future of construction.

M&E Site Manager Site Manager required to look after the MEP on a design and build 690 bed hotel in London. Based on site fulltime the successful candidate will report to the project PM/CM and will work on all aspects of the MEP, implementation, checking of design and install. You will lead on-site sub-contractors, ensure adherence to design specifications, and drive the project to programme. Key Responsibilities: Manage all M&E packages from installation through to commissioning and handover Coordinate M&E subcontractors on a daily basis to ensure programme is met Review technical drawings, specifications and design information, identifying and resolving any issues Sequence coordination with trades Work closely with other managers on site to ensure all round project delivery Oversee commissioning, temp testing and pre commissioning Close out and consultant reports Formulate own progress and snagging reports Requirements / Qualifications Proven track record as an M&E Site Manager, ideally with new build hotel or mixed use residential development experience. Valid certification, CSCS, SMSTS and First Aid Strong technical understanding of mechanical & electrical building services. Relevant qualifications either vocational or higher education If you are interested in this permanent position, please apply with an up to date CV highlighting relevant experience. Salary given as a guide and will depend on level of relevant experience.

1st Step Solutions are supporting a M&E Contractor who have an opportunity for a Mechanical Estimator on a permanent basis based in Northampton. Our client is seeking to appoint an experienced Mechanical Estimator to join their highly successful pre-contract team reporting directly to the Mechanical Estimating Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for: Preparing detailed tender submissions and cost plans Attending mid-tender and post-tender meetings Managing post-tender activities and controls Building and maintaining relationships with existing and prospective clients Liaising with subcontractors and suppliers, utilising established supply chains while also developing new business opportunities This role involves the day-to-day management of the tendering process, ensuring high standards are maintained and all deadlines are achieved. Although mechanically focused, the position requires a sound understanding of electrical building services. Applicants should demonstrate extensive industry knowledge and possess experience across a variety of sectors, particularly residential, hotel, and student accommodation projects. This is a permanent, office-based position offering excellent long-term career prospects. Requirements Proactive, approachable, and professional attitude Ability to lead by example Strong technical knowledge of all aspects of mechanical building services Thorough, organised, and detail-oriented approach Extensive knowledge of suppliers and subcontractors Good understanding of associated electrical services Strong commercial awareness to ensure financially viable tenders Flexible and adaptable approach to meeting deadlines Computer literate, with experience using Trimble Estimation software Experience issuing supply chain enquiries through electronic platforms Experience issuing and updating tender documentation using electronic control systems Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment Commitment to maintaining quality standards in line with company QA procedures Ability to work effectively within an integrated M&E team Package Competitive salary 25 days annual leave (increasing to 30 days with service), plus bank holidays Company car scheme Private healthcare and life insurance Pension scheme with 5.5% employer contribution Enhanced maternity and adoption pay: 13 weeks full pay followed by 26 weeks SMP Enhanced paternity pay: 2 weeks full pay, available consecutively or flexibly Employee-owned business structure Flexible holiday scheme

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Employer's Agent Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridge (Central location with on-site employee parking and modern office) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 60,000- 70,000k plus competitive package inc market leading bonus pacage and pension etc. Company & Project: A privately owned regional consultancy with an excellent reputation working across the Residential and Healthcare sectors are looking for a strategic, client-focused Senior Employer's Agent to join their business due to newly secured projects with repeat clients. Our client has a busy project pipeline for 2026/2027 and they are recruiting for a Senior EA to join their friendly team of around 8 professionals. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take lead responsibility as the Senior Employer's Agent working on behalf of Residential and Healthcare clients. You will lead projects through early feasibility stages, design stage, tender stage, contract administration, and overall project delivery/management, primarily on high-value JCT projects including Design and Build, while mentoring junior staff and managing key client relationships. Review and finalise project documentation, ensuring the Employer's Requirements, contractor's proposals, and contract sum analysis are tightly aligned. Run the tender process, from pulling together the initial documents to analysing bids, interviewing contractors, and making final recommendations. Ensure contract documents are ready for signing, including performance bonds, parent company guarantees, and collateral warranties. Manage statutory approvals, making sure planning conditions are discharged, building control is engaged, and Section 38/104/278 agreements are moving forward. Act as the main point of contact between the client and the contractor, managing all formal instructions, notices, and day-to-day contract administration. Visit the site regularly to check on progress, keep an eye on quality (especially structural elements, external envelopes, and internal finishes), and make sure everything matches the agreed drawings. Run the monthly progress meetings, take accurate minutes, and give the client a clear, honest monthly update on time and budget. Manage variations and change control, assessing the cost and timeline impact of any changes before giving the go-ahead. Value the work on site each month and issue payment certificates in line with the contract dates. Assess any contractor claims for extra time or money, making fair, contractually sound decisions to resolve disputes early. Lead the handover process, working with warranty providers (like NHBC or Premier) to secure final certificates and sign-offs for practical completion. Inspect completed units, managing the snagging and de-snagging process for individual plots or apartment blocks to ensure a high-quality finish. Desirable Experience: Minimum 5+ years experience working in a Employer's Agent capacity - previously from a Quantity Surveying or Project Management background. Previous Residential or Healthcare sector experience would be advantageous. Previous Roles: Senior Employer's Agent OR Associate Director OR Senior Project Manager OR MRICS Senior Surveyor OR Lead Quantity Surveyor. Qualifications & Skills: Degree or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management. Full chartership (MRICS, MCIOB, MAPM, or comparable professional qualification) would be advantageous. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Employer's Agent position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Project Manager Gateshead, North East (Office & Site Based) 45,000 - 50,000 + Hybrid Working + Training + Long-Term Development This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager to join an established multidisciplinary consultancy delivering a wide range of commercial and industrial projects across the North of England. With a strong pipeline of secured work, you will take ownership of projects while becoming a key part of a growing regional team. Are you a Project Manager with experience delivering construction projects and looking for a role where you can take responsibility for your own projects? Do you enjoy being involved from design through to completion and building strong relationships with clients, consultants and contractors? Are you looking to join a supportive business where you can develop your career over the long term? This multidisciplinary consultancy provides architectural, civil and structural engineering, environmental consultancy and project management services. Delivering projects from concept through to completion, the business works across commercial, industrial and public sector sectors, providing clients with a complete end-to-end service. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of upcoming work, they are now looking for a Project Manager to support the delivery of projects across the North of England. You will manage projects throughout the full lifecycle, coordinating design teams, contractors and clients while ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget. Based from their Gateshead office, you will be responsible for maintaining a strong presence across live projects throughout the region, including locations such as Hull, Scarborough, Yorkshire and further afield. This role would suit someone who enjoys being site visible, building relationships and having ownership of project delivery. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team where you can work on varied commercial projects, develop your skills and become a valued member of an expanding regional operation. The Role: Managing construction projects from inception through to completion Coordinating clients, consultants, contractors and internal teams Managing programme, cost, quality, risk and health & safety Office based from Gateshead with regular site visits across the North of England The Person: Project Management experience within construction Experience across commercial, industrial, refurbishment or similar projects Strong communication, organisation and stakeholder management skills Comfortable working independently and managing multiple priorities Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Mitchell at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Technical Manager / Assistant Technical Manager Location: Glasgow (Office-Based) Reporting to: Senior Management Package: Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Company Fuel Paid About the Role We are a premier Glasgow-based residential developer specialising in high-quality multi-storey and housing developments. We are seeking a highly capable Technical Manager (or a driven Assistant Technical Manager) to oversee the technical lifecycle of our projects through both construction and post-construction stages. This role bridges the gap between design and delivery. You will take full ownership of services, warranty sign-offs, and contractor design elements during the build, while critically driving post-completion NHBC defect resolutions and asset adoptions. Key Responsibilities Asset Adoptions & Bonds: Progress road and water/waste-water asset adoptions; clear road bonds, manage sewer recoveries, and resolve statutory authority issues. Warranty & Sign-Offs: Collate design, environmental, and engineering data to secure NHBC technical sign-off and clear post-completion legacy defects. Contractor Design Elements (CDE): Collaborate with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to assemble CDE packages supporting building warrant applications. Utility Coordination: Lead communication and design-to-installation coordination with multi-utility contractors to meet strict project timelines. Environmental & Site Works: Oversee site investigation environmental works alongside geotechnical engineers to achieve NHBC and council sign-offs. Post-Completion Resolution: Investigate legacy site defects by reviewing historical design data and conducting hands-on site investigations. Technical Documentation: Produce site-specific technical specification documents in collaboration with internal departments. Candidate Requirements Experience: Proven technical experience within a new-build residential developer, main contractor, or multi-disciplinary consultancy background. Technical Literacy: Exceptional ability to absorb, analyse, and apply complex technical engineering and design information. Digital Proficiency: Strong computer skills with extensive experience navigating modern project portals, submission platforms, and digital management tools. Problem Solving: A proactive approach to investigating technical issues on-site and managing subcontractor remedial works. Structure & Progression This role reports initially directly to senior construction leadership, working alongside a robust team that includes two Senior Development Managers. For a candidate entering at the Assistant level, your focus will remain sharply on construction-related technical delivery and utility/warranty management, offering a highly structured environment to master the developer technical lifecycle.

Project Manager Nottingham £65,000 £70,000 £5,100 car allowance 20% bonus healthcare We are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to join a leading FM and workplace services provider, working on a major University of Nottingham account. This is a varied role managing a strong pipeline of CAPEX and project works across a complex and technically challenging estate, including M&E, fit-out and refurbishment. The Role You'll take ownership of projects from initial client brief and scoping through design, procurement, tender, delivery and handover, working closely with clients, consultants, contractors and internal teams. Key responsibilities include: Managing multiple projects from concept through to completion Developing scopes, costs, programmes and business cases Coordinating design teams and consultants Managing procurement, tendering and contractor appointments Acting as Principal Contractor under CDM Managing Construction Phase Plans, RAMS, QHSE and statutory compliance Managing programme, budget, quality and commercial performance Managing contractor and client relationships Identifying additional project opportunities and supporting account growth Overseeing commissioning, close-out and handover About You We're looking for an experienced Project Manager from an FM, construction, M&E or building services background who is comfortable managing both the pre-construction and delivery stages. You'll need: Proven end-to-end project management experience Previous Principal Contractor/CDM experience Strong procurement, tendering and contractor management experience Good commercial awareness Experience delivering projects in live or complex environments Strong stakeholder and client management skills The ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities This is a great opportunity for someone who wants real ownership of projects, strong client exposure and the opportunity to work across a varied CAPEX pipeline rather than being limited to one project type. Apply today, or contact Kay on (phone number removed) for more information.

Randstad C&P are working with a leading facilities management provider who is seeking a permanent, full-time Maintenance Manager. Working 40 hours per week at a major contract, you will oversee the maintenance delivery. In this role, you will coordinate specialist subcontractors and directly manage an on-site team of technicians and craftspeople to ensure a safe, compliant, and efficient environment. Package: Competitive salary of up to 50,000 per annum, depending on experience Full-time and permanent role Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week 33 days of annual leave including bank holidays Generous company pension scheme Extensive professional training and career development opportunities Main Duties: Direct all PPMs and urgent repairs across electrical systems, mechanical plant, and overall building fabric. Manage daily tasks and performance for technicians, tradespeople, support staff, and grounds teams. Make sure all work fulfils agreed service standards and site requirements. Represent the team in regular Hard FM reviews to track progress. Offer expert advice on site maintenance to healthcare staff and department managers. Keep team spending within limits and flag up any potential financial risks early. Ensure full compliance with health and safety laws across all daily operations. Create and run risk assessments, method statements, and work permits for all maintenance tasks. Requirements: At least 2 years of technical management experience in facilities, building services, or engineering. HND in a relevant building services subject, preferably Electrical or Mechanical. Solid technical understanding of mechanical and electrical systems maintenance. Strong working knowledge of health and safety laws, risk assessments, and permit-to-work systems. Experience managing budgets, P&L, financial reporting, KPIs, and work orders. Ability to pass an enhanced DBS check. Full UK drivers licence. Interested? Apply today with an up-to-date CV. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Shape projects long before construction begins! We're working with one of the UK's fastest-growing specialist M&E contractors to recruit an MEP Pre Construction Manager. This is a rare opportunity to join an ambitious business that has experienced exceptional growth and established an outstanding reputation for delivering technically challenging projects across the defence, education, commercial and public sectors. Operating as part of a highly successful construction group, the business combines the agility of a specialist contractor with the security, investment and long-term pipeline of a major principal contractor. Continued growth has created a brand-new opportunity for someone to establish and lead its pre construction function. This isn't a traditional Project Manager role. We're looking for someone who enjoys the front end of projects, working closely with clients, consultants, design teams, commercial and procurement to ensure projects are fully coordinated, commercially robust and ready for successful delivery. Whilst this is an MEP role, there is a strong electrical bias , so we're particularly interested in candidates with an electrical background or those who have significant experience managing electrical building services packages as part of wider MEP projects. If you enjoy improving processes, solving technical challenges and influencing projects before they reach site, this is an opportunity to make a genuine impact within a growing business. The Opportunity Working directly with the Managing Director and senior leadership team, you'll take ownership of projects from early client engagement through feasibility, design development, estimating, procurement planning and mobilisation before handing projects over to the delivery teams. You'll play a key role in shaping the company's pre construction function, influencing internal processes, improving project outcomes and supporting the continued growth of the business. Responsibilities Lead the MEP pre construction and PCSA process from concept through to project handover. Coordinate electrical and wider building services design development. Manage estimating, commercial and procurement activities. Develop procurement strategies and manage early package procurement. Drive value engineering and buildability reviews. Manage project budgets, programmes, risks and opportunities. Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and supply chain partners. Support bid strategy and early contractor involvement. Present project updates and recommendations to senior leadership. Ensure projects are fully coordinated before mobilisation. Continuously improve pre construction processes across the business. About You This role could suit someone currently working as an: Electrical Project Manager Building Services Manager Electrical Contracts Manager MEP Design Manager Pre Construction Manager You'll come from an electrical or MEP building services background, with experience leading projects through the pre construction phase. You'll be commercially aware, organised and confident working with clients, consultants and internal stakeholders, with experience in design management, procurement, value engineering, budgeting and project coordination. Experience of PCSA , NEC and JCT contracts would be advantageous. Why Apply? Newly created position with genuine autonomy. Work directly alongside an experienced and supportive leadership team. Opportunity to build and shape a growing pre construction function. Exposure to complex, high-profile projects. Long-term career progression as the business continues to expand. Stable pipeline of secured work. Collaborative culture where ideas and innovation are encouraged. Join a business that invests in people, systems and long-term growth. Security Requirements Due to the nature of the projects undertaken, applicants must be eligible to obtain UK security clearance. In practice, this opportunity is suitable only for British Nationals , as this is a requirement of many of the projects you'll be supporting.