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We are recruiting for a Senior MEP Manager to join a major multi-phase RC frame residential development in North West London. This is a long-term opportunity, with the current phase completing in 2031, offering an exciting challenge for an experienced MEP professional to take ownership of building services delivery across multiple phases. The Role Reporting to the Project Director, you will be responsible for the planning, coordination, and delivery of all MEP packages on site, ensuring high standards of quality, compliance, and programme delivery. You will lead the MEP team, manage contractors and subcontractors, and work closely with design, commercial, and construction teams to successfully deliver complex residential systems. Key responsibilities include: Oversee the delivery of all mechanical, electrical, and plumbing packages across the site Lead, mentor, and manage site MEP teams and subcontractors Monitor programme, budgets, and risk for all MEP packages Ensure compliance with specifications, regulations, and quality standards Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external consultants to resolve technical challenges Drive continuous improvement in site delivery, installation quality, and handover processes What We're Looking For Proven experience managing large-scale residential MEP packages, ideally in RC frame projects Strong leadership skills with experience managing multi-disciplinary teams Detailed knowledge of MEP design, installation, testing, and commissioning Familiarity with project management tools, site EDM, and construction reporting systems Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Relevant qualifications in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering The Package Salary up to 80,000 5,000 travel allowance Performance bonus Private healthcare Pension scheme 25 days holiday + bank holidays Long-term multi-phase project with opportunity for career progression This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious MEP Manager to take ownership of all building services packages across a high-profile, long-term residential development in London.

Job Title: Senior MEP Services Manager Location: Margate, Kent (London & South Region) Salary: Circa £85,000 + £5,250 Car Allowance Sector: Construction Type: Permanent The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior MEP Services Manager to lead the delivery of complex MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Public Health) packages across two major Healthcare schemes in East Kent. Operating from a London & South regional base, this role will play a pivotal part in managing the design, coordination, and on-site delivery of high-value MEP subcontract packages within technically demanding environments. You will act as the key interface between design teams, subcontractors, and client stakeholders, ensuring installations are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme and budget expectations. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Coordination Lead and manage MEP subcontract packages throughout preconstruction and delivery phases. Oversee coordination of services to ensure integration within overall building design. Supervise subcontractors and site teams to maintain programme and quality standards. Design Management Manage off-site design during Stage 1 & 2 tender phases (RIBA Stages 2-3). Oversee on-site design and technical delivery at RIBA Stages 4-5. Support design management processes to ensure compliance and buildability. Technical Oversight Provide technical leadership across HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire safety, security, water treatment and high-voltage systems. Ensure installation, commissioning and testing meet regulatory and contractual standards. Maintain quality benchmarks across all building services packages. Commercial & Contractual Drive cost control processes and ensure MEP packages remain within budget. Manage NEC contract obligations effectively. Oversee subcontract package values typically exceeding £10m. Compliance & Safety Ensure all works comply with statutory regulations and health & safety standards. Maintain adherence to company design and construction procedures. About You 8+ years' experience within UK construction (main contractor or specialist subcontractor). Minimum 5 years managing MEP packages in a project or senior role. Proven delivery experience on large-scale Healthcare projects. Strong understanding of NEC contracts. Excellent leadership, coordination and stakeholder management skills. Commercially aware with strong planning and problem-solving ability.

MEP Construction Manager Bristol / Extensive Southern Uk Travel £55,000 - £70,000 + Travel Allowance + Stay Away Included + Discretionary Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Clear Progression + Immediate Start Take on the role of MEP Construction Manager with a rapidly growing main contractor operating within the mission-critical construction sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on MEP professional freshly off the tools who is keen to move into construction and project management within a high-performing delivery team. This role is perfectly suited to someone with a mechanical, electrical, or plumbing background who has progressed into a supervisory, lead engineer, or assistant management position and is now looking to take the next step in their career. You'll be supported, developed, and given real responsibility on live projects, with a clear route into senior construction and project management roles. Projects are delivered across the UK, so mobility is essential. Candidates can be based anywhere, but must be willing to travel or stay away when required. This contractor is known for investing heavily in its people and promoting from within. Your Role as an MEP Construction Manager Will Include: Supporting and overseeing the on-site delivery of mechanical and/or electrical packages on complex construction projects. Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification. Assisting with day-to-day site management, progress tracking, and programme reporting. Working closely with senior construction managers, project managers, and commercial teams to ensure smooth project execution. Ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations, quality standards, and company procedures. Acting as a key interface between trades, management, and client representatives on site. As an MEP Construction Manager, You Will Have: A strong hands-on background in Mechanical, Electrical, or Plumbing building services. Experience working on live construction sites in a supervisory, lead engineer, or assistant management role. Exposure to commercial, industrial, pharmaceutical, infrastructure, or data-centre projects (preferred but not essential). A genuine desire to progress into construction and project management. Willingness to be site-based 5 days a week and travel or stay away as required. Strong communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work as part of a delivery-focused team.

MEP Construction Manager Birmingham £50,000 - £70,000 + Travel Allowance + Stay Away Included + Discretionary Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Clear Progression + Immediate Start Take on the role of MEP Construction Manager with a rapidly growing main contractor operating within the mission-critical construction sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on MEP professional freshly off the tools who is keen to move into construction and project management within a high-performing delivery team. This role is perfectly suited to someone with a mechanical, electrical, or plumbing background who has progressed into a supervisory, lead engineer, or assistant management position and is now looking to take the next step in their career. You'll be supported, developed, and given real responsibility on live projects, with a clear route into senior construction and project management roles. Projects are delivered across the UK, so mobility is essential. Candidates can be based anywhere, but must be willing to travel or stay away when required. This contractor is known for investing heavily in its people and promoting from within. Your Role as an MEP Construction Manager Will Include: Supporting and overseeing the on-site delivery of mechanical and/or electrical packages on complex construction projects. Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification. Assisting with day-to-day site management, progress tracking, and programme reporting. Working closely with senior construction managers, project managers, and commercial teams to ensure smooth project execution. Ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations, quality standards, and company procedures. Acting as a key interface between trades, management, and client representatives on site. As an MEP Construction Manager, You Will Have: A strong hands-on background in Mechanical, Electrical, or Plumbing building services. Experience working on live construction sites in a supervisory, lead engineer, or assistant management role. Exposure to commercial, industrial, pharmaceutical, infrastructure, or data-centre projects (preferred but not essential). A genuine desire to progress into construction and project management. Willingness to be site-based 5 days a week and travel or stay away as required. Strong communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work as part of a delivery-focused team.

Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly respected environmental building services consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering mechanical, electrical and sustainable engineering solutions across the UK.The business operates nationally and internationally, working across a wide range of sectors including healthcare, education, commercial, residential and science & technology. Sustainability, innovation and technical excellence sit at the core of their values, with a clear focus on low-carbon and net-zero design. What you'll need to succeed On behalf of our client, we are seeking an experienced M&E BIM Lead to take responsibility for BIM delivery across mechanical and electrical building services projects in the West Midlands and wider UK portfolio.You will lead BIM implementation at a regional level, ensuring consistent standards, robust processes and high-quality digital outputs across all project stages. The role will involve producing and overseeing BIM Execution Plans, managing model coordination, and acting as a technical authority for Revit-based M&E delivery.Working closely with engineers, sustainability specialists, external consultants and contractors, you will use BIM to support collaborative project delivery, technical clarity and sustainable design outcomes. You will also play a key role in mentoring and developing engineers and BIM technicians, as well as supporting client engagement on complex and technically demanding projects. What you'll get in return To succeed in this role, you will have proven experience in a BIM Lead, BIM Manager or Senior BIM Coordinator position within a building services or MEP consultancy environment.You will have a solid technical understanding of mechanical and electrical building services systems is essential, alongside experience coordinating BIM outputs on medium to large-scale projects.You will be confident leading BIM discussions, engaging with multiple stakeholders and supporting the development of others. Experience working on sustainability-focused or low-carbon projects would be highly beneficial. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Principal / Senior BIM Coordinator - MEP Building Services MEP Solihull/Birmingham office & remote working Salary up to & around £60,000 + benefits depending on exp Want to work with a growing and well-established Engineering Consultancy in the West Midlands?Seeking responsibility, more career progression, and a varied role within BIM, alongside a range of projects and dynamic teams!?If you're after flexibility, the chance to work from home and progress within the business, this is the role for you!For more information on this vacancy, please get in touch with Jevon Astley-Jones on the numbers provided on our website! About the company? This Building Services, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering specific consultancy are now looking to complement their Midlands teams with a Senior BIM Coordinator who can come in and hit the ground running.Someone who can work independently on their own projects, manage a small team, report to the BIM manager and soon move into a similar position.They have 8 offices around the UK and are known as one of the best in the sector. Working in all areas of Building Services, including Sustainability, BIM and acoustics, this consultancy is in a phase of growth due to the range and number of projects they have recently secured.Using all the latest technologies you will be equipped with all the tools you need to successfully complete your job. You will be reporting to a Head of BIM and working alongside several different coordinators. They are a large team in the Midlands, a sociable bunch of individuals who all get on well but you'll also get the privilege of working from home and flexibly.If you are looking for a position where you can progress, work with a flourishing business, and enjoy your engineering, this is the role for you! What is required from the successful Principal / Senior BIM Coordinator? Proven experience within the MEP / Building Services Design sector in a similar position. Able to successfully deliver projects alongside Engineers and other BIM Technicians. What can they offer the successful Principal / Senior BIM Coordinator? An exciting, sociable, and growing working environment. A competitive starting salary and regular reviews. Remote working as well as a dynamic office environment The chance to develop your career with the building services design sector. The ability to work on a huge range of projects both locally and national. How to Apply? For more information on this Principal / Senior BIM Coordinator vacancy, please give Jevon Astley-Jones a call. Numbers can be found on our website. Alternatively apply through this site.

Bennett and Game are pleased to be representing a building design consultancy who are seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join their office in Billericay, Essex. Working within a team of engineers and technicians and under the supervision of the Project Owner, the Senior Engineer will lead and support technically on a range of projects while acting as Project Manager, supporting the successful delivery of technically challenging designs. The role suits a Senior Engineer with strong technical knowledge across low rise traditional structures and medium rise RC frames, working towards Chartered membership. Senior Structural Engineer Position Overview Lead and support technical delivery across a range of building structures projects Act as Project Manager on assigned schemes, managing scope, programme and deliverables Undertake complex structural calculations and design proofs from concept through construction Develop analytical design models using relevant software and interpret outputs Prepare and collate calculation files and technical documentation for submissions and reviews Check and review designs and drawings, including self-checking before independent checking Coordinate with architects, MEP, surveyors, utilities and specialist subcontractors Attend meetings and site visits, carry out investigations where required and issue site reports Respond to RFIs and design queries accurately and promptly Mentor graduate engineers and direct junior staff, supporting team development Support fee proposals, variation control and assist with bids for new and additional works Maintain compliance with health and safety requirements and contribute to QA procedures Senior Structural Engineer Position Requirements Degree qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering Senior Engineer level with strong technical capability in low rise traditional structures and medium rise RC frames Experience delivering designs through concept, planning, tender and construction stages Competent producing complex calculations and building design models using structural software Strong knowledge of UK design standards, codes of practice and QA processes Comfortable managing projects, cost control and client facing communication Able to coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and manage workload across concurrent projects Salary and Benefits Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 On-site parking Non-contractual profit bonus Pension scheme Gym membership contribution Employee wellness scheme Paid professional memberships Training budget ranging from a few hundred to a couple of thousand pounds Core hours: 10:00-16:30 with flexibility outside this Hybrid working opportunity 25 days annual leave Career progression within a growing structural team in Billericay, Essex Chartership Support 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.

MEP Construction Manager Devon £55,000 - £70,000 + Travel Allowance + Stay Away Included + Discretionary Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Clear Progression + Immediate Start Take on the role of MEP Construction Manager with a rapidly growing main contractor operating within the mission-critical construction sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on MEP professional freshly off the tools who is keen to move into construction and project management within a high-performing delivery team. This role is perfectly suited to someone with a mechanical, electrical, or plumbing background who has progressed into a supervisory, lead engineer, or assistant management position and is now looking to take the next step in their career. You'll be supported, developed, and given real responsibility on live projects, with a clear route into senior construction and project management roles. Projects are delivered across the UK, so mobility is essential. Candidates can be based anywhere, but must be willing to travel or stay away when required. This contractor is known for investing heavily in its people and promoting from within. Your Role as an MEP Construction Manager Will Include: Supporting and overseeing the on-site delivery of mechanical and/or electrical packages on complex construction projects. Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification. Assisting with day-to-day site management, progress tracking, and programme reporting. Working closely with senior construction managers, project managers, and commercial teams to ensure smooth project execution. Ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations, quality standards, and company procedures. Acting as a key interface between trades, management, and client representatives on site. As an MEP Construction Manager, You Will Have: A strong hands-on background in Mechanical, Electrical, or Plumbing building services. Experience working on live construction sites in a supervisory, lead engineer, or assistant management role. Exposure to commercial, industrial, pharmaceutical, infrastructure, or data-centre projects (preferred but not essential). A genuine desire to progress into construction and project management. Willingness to be site-based 5 days a week and travel or stay away as required. Strong communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work as part of a delivery-focused team.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Burghfield, near Reading, Berkshire Permanent - Full Time On-site NG Bailey have a vacancy for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join us on a nuclear project in Burghfield near Reading . The successful applicant will implement best commercial practices to maintain and maximise, the profitability and financial performance of medium to large Project/s for NG Bailey's Strategic Projects Engineering Division . Due to the nature of the project the successful applicant will be required to obtain security clearance in order to work on this site, therefore we can only consider British nationals, who have not worked outside the UK in the last 5 years. Core responsibilities include: Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project Where relevant, manage and coach any Quantity Surveyors or Assistant Quantity Surveyors Review and interpret contract terms and conditions, identifying and mitigating risks and enhancing opportunities Ensure compliance with all aspects of the contract, liaise with the project teams on project status Identify, qualify and management the agreement process of any changes to NG Bailey's contractual obligations Take responsibility for the cash flow forecasting, submission and receipt of payments Monitor and forecast costs and revenue through project lifecycle Assist with procurement and management of sub contractors Provide accurate reporting of costs, projections, contingency, liabilities, sales and margins Develop and maintain positive long term relationships with all stakeholders, ensuring customer satisfaction Working alongside the project team and Commercial manager, negotiate the settlement of the final account and facilitate sign off Ensure all necessary records and reports are generated and maintained Assist in any dispute resolution process. What we're looking for: Previous relevant experience of responsibility for the commercial aspects of medium to large MEP projects and relevant BSC/degree or equivalent. A meticulous focus on quality and safety (in particular nuclear safety culture) Capability to obtain SC security clearance through the national vetting authority (if not already held) 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.

Contracts Manager - Oxford Contracts ManagerLocation: Oxfordshire Salary: £72,000 - £82,000 + Car Allowance + Pension( DOE) Job Type: Permanent Specialism: Construction - Building Projects Industry: Construction Contracts Manager - Special Works A long established regional contractor operating across Oxfordshire and the surrounding counties is seeking a Contracts Manager to join their growing and highly respected team. The business delivers a diverse portfolio of projects, including new build, refurbishment, restoration, education, commercial, and specialist schemes, ranging from smaller refurbishment works through to complex multi million pound developments. Their capabilities span both design & build and high quality refurbishment, with typical project values between £1 million and £6 million. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced Contracts Manager or a Project Manager ready to step up into a more senior leadership role. The client is looking to interview in February or March, with an anticipated start date in March or April. As Contracts Manager, you will take responsibility for multiple live projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on programme, and to the high standards expected by clients and key stakeholders. This is a pivotal leadership role that spans the full project lifecycle-from early pre construction involvement through to final handover. You will work closely with commercial teams, support project delivery staff, and maintain operational excellence across all schemes. Key Responsibilities Oversee multiple construction projects (£1m-£6m) through the full lifecycleLead pre construction planning, including procurement, risk management, and programme developmentEnsure strong compliance in quality, safety, and contractual obligationsMentor and support Project Managers, Site Managers, and delivery teamsMaintain excellent client and consultant relationshipsMonitor cost performance, forecasting, and commercial outcomesPromote a positive and collaborative project cultureUphold the contractor's values around quality, professionalism, and delivery excellence What We're Looking ForExperience as a Contracts Manager, or a Project Manager ready to progressStrong background in construction across sectors such as education, commercial, leisure, refurbishment or new build - aligning with the company's diverse portfolioAbility to manage multiple complex schemes concurrentlyStrong client facing and leadership skillsCommercially aware with experience in programme, contract and budget controlCommitted to quality, safety and continuous improvementPackageSalary: £72,000 - £82,000 (DOE)Car allowancePension schemePerformance related bonus optionsOpportunities for long term progression within a growing regional officeHow to ApplyIf you are interested in this opportunity, please apply via the link or contact James Mitchell at Hays for a confidential discussion. #

Mechanical Contracts Manager - Leading MEP Contractor - Newtownabbey Your new company I'm working with a leading building services contractor who specialise in large scale prefabricated and energy focused M&E solutions delivered across the UK & Ireland. Due to ongoing growth, they are seeking an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager to join their expanding team in Mallusk. This is a brilliant opportunity to take ownership of major M&E projects while working closely with in house design, commercial and project management teams who use the latest Revit, AutoCAD and MEP 3D software. The role offers stability, progression and the benefit of working on local projects, meaning no extensive travel. Your new role You will manage project delivery teams to ensure mechanical works and associated M&E installations are completed safely, efficiently, and in line with programme targets. You'll act as a key point of contact for clients, lead progress meetings, oversee procurement, and ensure all project documentation, cost tracking and quality standards are maintained throughout. Lead and develop mechanical project teams to ensure successful project delivery Attend client meetings both online and on site and maintain strong working relationships Set clear objectives for managers and site teams to meet key programme milestones Ensure drawings, specifications and orders are agreed before works commence Oversee project documentation including programmes, trackers and lessons learned reports Manage procurement of plant and equipment in line with spec and client expectations Forecast project spend and monitor costs with the commercial team throughout delivery Assess labour and subcontractor requirements to meet installation demands Vet and appoint subcontractors (fixed price PO or JCT) with support from commercial Support monthly valuations, claims, variations and commercial reporting Chair weekly internal project progress meetings and monthly management reviews Ensure O&M manuals, as built and all certifications are completed ahead of handover Drive high safety and quality standards across all site teams Assist the Operations Manager in forecasting future resource needs What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in a Mechanical Contracts Manager or Mechanical Project Management role Recognised Mechanical/Plumbing qualification Able to manage multiple large scale projects (£3m-£10m) Hands on experience in mechanical/plumbing or building services Strong communicator with excellent attention to detail Comfortable working in a fast paced environment with competing deadlines Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Professional, reliable and able to take ownership of your workload What you'll get in return If you're looking for a senior mechanical role where you can lead impactful local projects without extensive travel, this is an exceptional opportunity. You'll join a forward thinking team, influence major M&E schemes across NI & ROI, and benefit from genuine progression, modern facilities and a supportive culture that values your expertise. Benefits Full in house training and clear career development Competitive pension Life assurance Health cash plan Free annual health check 30 days annual leave (increasing with service) Regular social and wellbeing events Free onsite parking Free tea, coffee, hot chocolate and fruit daily Modern facilities and a supportive working environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Electrical Contracts Manager - Leading MEP Contractor - Newtownabbey Your new company I'm partnering with a leading building services contractor who specialise in large-scale prefabricated and energy-focused M&E solutions across the UK & Europe. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Electrical Contracts Manager to join their team in Mallusk. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior role, working closely with in-house design, commercial and delivery teams to ensure the successful execution of multi million pound M&E schemes. Your new role You'll take ownership of the electrical elements of major commercial M&E projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on programme and within budget. This includes managing electrical project teams, overseeing subcontractors, reviewing technical documentation and acting as the senior point of contact for clients. Projects typically include LV distribution, containment, lighting, power, controls, BMS interfaces and integration with energy centre systems. There will also be involvement in high-voltage works including transformer installs, busbar systems and coordination with DNOs. Primarily office-based with 1-2 site visits per week for progress meetings, inspections, subcontractor coordination and commissioning support. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop electrical project delivery teams Attend client meetings and represent the business on all electrical matters Ensure projects are appropriately resourced and aligned with programme milestones Oversee all electrical scopes, drawings, specifications and procurement Manage project documentation including programmes, trackers and lessons-learned reports Forecast and monitor electrical project costs and support commercial with valuations Appoint and manage specialist electrical subcontractors (PO/JCT/NEC) Provide accurate information on variations and change control Chair weekly internal progress meetings and monthly reviews Oversee O&M manuals, as-built, testing and commissioning documentation Maintain high standards of electrical quality, safety and compliance What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as an Electrical Contracts Manager or Senior Electrical PM Recognised electrical qualification Strong background in commercial electrical installations within the MEP sector Experience delivering multiple projects valued £3m-£10m Excellent leadership and communication skills Strong commercial understanding and cost-control capability Confident working in a fast-paced environment with multiple deadlines Proficient in Microsoft Office Desirable 18th Edition Wiring Regulations HV qualifications and experience with high voltage installations What you'll get in return If you're looking for a senior electrical role that offers real influence without the constant travel, this is a standout opportunity. You'll lead high quality local projects, enjoy genuine work life balance, and be part of a team that values expertise, progression, and stability. A great chance to make an impact close to home while growing your career with a forward thinking business. Full in-house training and clear career progression Competitive pension Life assurance Health cash plan Free annual health check 30 days annual leave (increasing with service) Regular social and wellbeing events Free onsite parking Free daily tea, coffee, hot chocolate and fruit Supportive working environment in modern facilities What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Building Services Manager - Oxford Building Services Manager - OxfordSalary: £80,000 - £88,000 + Package Location: Oxford (Regional Role) A leading regional contractor is seeking an experienced Building Services Manager to take ownership of MEP delivery and preconstruction strategy across their Oxfordshire region. This is a pivotal senior role that would suit someone who thrives in a fast paced environment, enjoys shaping technical solutions early in the process, and is confident leading building services input across multiple concurrent schemes. The RoleAs Building Services Manager, you will play a key role in guiding projects from early feasibility through to tender, design development and delivery. Your focus will be on ensuring building services elements are fully integrated, cost effective and technically robust. Key responsibilities include: Leading MEP strategy and coordination during preconstructionManaging technical reviews, design proposals and value engineering optionsOverseeing M&E tendering processes and engaging with supply chain partnersProviding building services input into bids, proposals and tender submissionsWorking closely with Design Managers, Pre Con teams and Project ManagersEnsuring compliance with industry standards, sustainability goals and best practiceSupporting regional leadership with forecasting, programming and client engagementAbout YouYou will be a confident communicator with strong technical knowledge across mechanical and electrical systems. You should be comfortable influencing internal teams, consultants and subcontractors, and capable of providing clear leadership across multiple workstreams.Ideal experience includes: Strong background in building services management within constructionExperience in commercial, education or public sector projectsA track record of leading preconstruction activities and tender reviewsAbility to manage consultants, suppliers and internal stakeholdersExcellent technical understanding of M&E packagesIf you're interested in learning more, please send your CV to or contact the Hays Southampton office to arrange a confidential discussion about the opportunity. #

Senior Mechanical Contracts Manager - M&E Contractor - Belfast Your new company A leading Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) contractor based in Belfast, specialising in delivering complex projects across the UK and Ireland, is expanding its team. They are seeking a Senior Mechanical Contracts Manager to oversee mechanical installations on fit-out and modular build projects, with a clear pathway to progress into an Operations Manager role. Your new role As Senior Mechanical Contracts Manager, you will play a key role in managing and delivering mechanical contracts to the highest standards. You will be commercially focused, results-driven, and committed to achieving exceptional customer satisfaction. This is a fast-paced environment with live, fast-track projects. Key Responsibilities Manage, monitor, and successfully deliver mechanical contracts for clients. Ensure all works meet high standards, with project-specific RAMS and site safety plans adhered to. Build strong client relationships and ensure projects are professionally programmed and delivered. Provide technical support to customers and internal teams. Oversee in-house labour, ensuring quality, compliance, and adherence to statutory requirements. Prepare quotes and variations when required. Complete material take-offs from drawings and ensure the "better buy" process is followed. Resolve unforeseen M&E technical issues confidently and efficiently. Monitor project costs and ensure accurate invoicing/payment applications. Demonstrate strong knowledge of Design & Build (D&B) contracts. What you'll need to succeed Time-served plumbing/heating engineer with commercial and industrial experience. 4+ years' experience in a mechanical contracts manager or project manager role. Proven track record in mechanical installations and regulations. Strong commercial awareness and excellent time management skills. Knowledge of health, safety, environmental, and quality systems. Exceptional leadership, motivational, and people management skills. Proficient IT skills and strong communication abilities. Understanding of electrical systems. Flexibility to travel across UK & Ireland as required. Full UK Driving Licence. What you'll get in return Competitive salary package. Car allowance or company vehicle. Opportunity for career progression to Operations Manager. Be part of an innovative, forward-thinking contractor with a strong reputation in the industry. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Building Services Quantity Surveyor - Birmingham - Upto £55,000 + Car/Allowance Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a tier one infrastructure delivery organisation working on one of the UK's most significant rail and civil engineering programmes. As part of this long term venture, they are constructing a series of pumping stations and associated operational buildings that support the wider route.This organisation is known for delivering large, technically complex packages with high standards in safety, collaboration, and programme performance. You will join a commercially strong project team responsible for major M&E and building services packages within a highly impactful national scheme. Your new role As a Building Services Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial management of multimillion pound mechanical and electrical (MEP) packages relating to pumping stations and building services. Your role will include: Reporting into a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager across your section of works Supporting commercial delivery with strong knowledge of contractual, commercial, insurance and legal processes Administering NEC3 contracts, including early warnings & compensation events Preparing subcontract invitations to tender, evaluating returns and making recommendations for appointment Managing subcontractor packages, valuations, liabilities and payment notices Assisting with budgets, forecasts, CVRs and commercial reporting alongside senior commercial colleagues Working closely with delivery teams to develop solutions and maintain strong client and subcontractor relationships Although site based in nature, the wider team operates flexibly with a hybrid working approach where appropriate. What you'll need to succeed BSc/MSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience Experience working on civils or infrastructure projects as a Quantity Surveyor Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (essential) Good technical understanding of mechanical and electrical packages Highly organised, rigorous, with excellent written communication skills for contractual correspondence Ability to work effectively in an integrated team with subcontractors and client representatives Desirable qualities: Experience managing commercial risk & opportunity Strong communication and stakeholder management Ability to contribute to process improvements and operational efficiencies Results focused with strong commercial awareness What you'll get in return Salary up to £55,000Car or car allowance Hybrid working flexibility Opportunity to work on a nationally significant infrastructure programme Clear career progression with support from an experienced commercial leadership team Exposure to large scale MEP and building services packages, ideal for progressing to Senior QS level What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Construction Manager / Site Manager Flagship West End Fit-Out Scheme Location: West End, Central London Contract Value: £120m+ Role: Construction Manager / Site Manager Sector: Complex Mixed Use / High-End Commercial (Cut & Carve / Fit-Out) About the Business This contractor has a long and established track record of delivering complex construction, refurbishment and construction management projects across London and the South East, building a strong reputation for quality and professionalism over nearly 50 years. The business: Operates with a secure financial platform, low gearing and positive cash reserves. Delivers projects ranging from £10m £120m+ across mixed-use, commercial, residential and bespoke works. Has deep experience in cut & carve, structural retrofit and high-specification fit-out delivery. Values strong site leadership, meticulous planning and collaborative, client-focused delivery. What the Role Involves (Fit-Out Focused) As Construction Manager / Site Manager, you will take ownership of on-site delivery for the fit-out and internal works packages, reporting to the Project Director and working closely with commercial and design teams. Your core accountabilities will include: Site leadership & coordination Managing day-to-day site operations across multiple interior trades. Coordinating subcontractors to maintain programme, logistics and workflow sequencing. Fit-out delivery Overseeing high-end commercial fit-out, CAT A / CAT B spaces, receptions, amenities and landlord areas. Managing finishes, joinery, MEP integration and commissioning activities. Programme management (short-term focus) Driving weekly look-ahead programmes and resolving constraints. Ensuring trade stacking and workface planning are safely and efficiently executed. Health & safety Maintaining exemplary H&S standards in a live, constrained central London environment. Leading briefings, RAMS reviews and compliance monitoring. Quality control Managing benchmarks, mock-ups and sample approvals. Driving right-first-time delivery across premium finishes and detailing. Logistics & stakeholder interface Working within complex logistics plans typical of cut & carve West End schemes. Coordinating deliveries, hoisting, waste management and access restrictions. Who We re Looking For You will be an experienced Construction Manager or Site Manager with a proven background delivering high-value commercial fit-out packages within complex refurbishment or cut & carve environments. The ideal candidate will demonstrate: Strong track record delivering high-specification interior packages on £20m+ fit-out or major mixed-use schemes. Experience working within constrained central London or live building environments. Excellent subcontractor management and on-site coordination skills. A proactive, solutions-focused approach to programme and sequencing challenges. Meticulous attention to detail and pride in high-quality finishes. SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications (or equivalent). Why This Opportunity This is a rare chance to play a pivotal site leadership role on a high-profile, city-defining West End development, offering: Involvement in a flagship scheme with premium commercial interiors. Exposure to senior project leadership and high-calibre consultant teams. A technically challenging cut & carve environment that will strengthen your portfolio. A supportive, financially stable contractor with a strong reputation for delivery. If you re a Construction Manager or Site Manager who thrives on complex fit-out delivery and wants to play a key role in one of the West End s most prestigious redevelopments, we d be keen to speak with you.

Senior MEP Lead (MEP) - Major Studio Development Location: Northern Home Counties Salary: 100,000 - 110,000 + package (car allowance & travel expenses) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Building Services Manager to lead the Mechanical and Electrical delivery of a major, high-specification studio development. This is a technically complex project requiring an experienced MEP professional with full lifecycle expertise - from pre-construction and design management through to on-site delivery and final handover. The Role You will act as the lead MEP representative, taking full responsibility for both Mechanical and Electrical packages from cradle to grave. This role demands strong technical capability and experience delivering highly serviced, specialist environments. Key responsibilities include: Leading MEP strategy from pre-construction through to completion Managing design development and consultant coordination Overseeing procurement of M&E subcontractors Acting as the senior MEP lead throughout site delivery Managing programme, quality assurance, and cost control Driving commissioning, testing, and handover Ensuring seamless integration of complex building services systems Candidate Profile Proven experience as a Senior Building Services Manager or Senior MEP Manager Strong track record managing both Mechanical and Electrical packages Demonstrable cradle-to-grave project delivery experience Experience on technically complex projects (studio, media, data centre, life sciences, or similarly high-spec environments) Strong knowledge of UK building regulations and MEP standards Excellent leadership and coordination skills Package 100,000 - 110,000 basic salary Car allowance Travel expenses Competitive benefits package This is a confidential appointment on a flagship scheme within a specialist sector, offering significant technical challenge and long-term opportunity. For a confidential discussion, please get in touch with Lewis Calder at Fawkes and Reece London.

PROJECT MANAGER / SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER (Building Services & Fit-Out Milton Keynes / Nationwide Projects) Salary: £50,000 £70,000 + benefits (dependent on experience and seniority) THE OPPORTUNITY Our client a well-established, full-service building-services and construction firm with over two decades of industry presence is seeking an experienced Project Manager or Senior Project Manager to support continued growth. Operating nationwide, the organisation delivers commercial fit-out, MEP, refurbishment, civils, racking, maintenance, and sustainable energy projects across a diverse client base. ROLE OVERVIEW The successful candidate will take end-to-end ownership of medium to large-scale construction and engineering projects. This includes leading multi-discipline teams, managing project programmes and budgets, maintaining client relationships, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Define scope, deliverables and project objectives alongside key stakeholders. Develop detailed programmes, resource plans and budgets. Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary teams (MEP, civils, fit-out, renewables, maintenance). Oversee progress, quality assurance, H&S compliance and risk management. Maintain proactive communication with clients, providing updates, reports and sign-offs. Senior PM candidates will manage larger or more complex projects and may support team leadership and internal development. CANDIDATE PROFILE Proven track record in project management within construction, fit-out, MEP or refurbishment. Strong organisational, planning and commercial acumen. Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills. Demonstrable ability to coordinate multiple disciplines and deliver projects end-to-end. For senior applicants: experience managing high-value or multi-phase projects and mentoring others. WHAT S ON OFFER Competitive salary: £50,000 £70,000, depending on experience and level. Additional benefits package, including potential car allowance and performance-related incentives. Exposure to a broad portfolio of varied and complex nationwide projects. Career development opportunities within a respected and growing organisation. A collaborative and supportive team environment with strong operational stability.

Senior Electrical Estimator Up to £100k + Package London Projects Tier 1 Contractor Environment I m working with a well-established main contractor delivering complex projects across London, and they re looking to appoint a Senior Electrical Estimator to strengthen their pre-construction team. This isn t a pricing from drawings in isolation role. They want someone commercially sharp, technically credible, and confident engaging with delivery teams someone who understands how M&E packages are actually built, not just costed. You ll be working on a mix of major commercial, healthcare, life sciences, and complex refurbishment schemes across London, typically ranging from £10m £150m+ project values. The Role Leading electrical estimating packages from tender enquiry through to final submission Producing detailed cost plans, take-offs, and pricing strategies Reviewing specifications, drawings, and employer s requirements Liaising with supply chain to obtain competitive quotations Working closely with pre-construction, commercial, and technical services teams Identifying value engineering opportunities and risk allowances Supporting bid presentations and client engagement where required This is a senior position with genuine influence over project wins not just number crunching. What They re Looking For Ideal backgrounds include: Electrical Estimator within a main contractor or M&E contractor Experience pricing projects in the £5m £30m+ MEP range Strong understanding of electrical systems (LV, HV, lighting, containment, BMS integration etc.) Ability to interpret technical information and challenge designs commercially Stable career history with credible employers Comfortable working within a collaborative pre-construction environment Senior-level candidates or strong Estimators ready to step up will both be considered. Salary & Package Up to £100,000 base salary Car allowance / travel allowance Bonus Private healthcare Pension Genuine progression into Pre-Construction leadership Why This Role Long-term pipeline of secured London projects Strong reputation for delivering technically complex schemes Stable business with repeat clients Clear career progression pathway Supportive senior leadership team The Reality The hiring manager isn t looking for someone who just sends prices back. They want someone who: Understands delivery Thinks commercially Challenges assumptions Adds value to bids Takes ownership

Assistant Design Manager (MEP) Location: North East London / Remote / Site-based Working Pattern: 3 days Office/Site, 2 days Work From Home (WFH) Reporting to: Design Manager / Senior Design Manager Role Overview On behalf of my client , a leading specialist in mechanical and electrical building services, I am seeking a technically minded Assistant Design Manager to join their pre-construction and delivery team. This role is a strategic hire designed to support the management of the design process across a diverse portfolio of high-value residential and commercial projects. The successful candidate will possess a strong MEP background and the ability to navigate the complexities of design coordination. My client offers a balanced hybrid working model, allowing for two days of remote work while ensuring high-level collaboration across their North East London office and various site locations. Key Responsibilities Design Coordination: Support the management of the design process from RIBA Stage 3 through to construction, ensuring all MEP services are fully integrated with the wider building fabric. Technical Compliance: Conduct thorough reviews of drawings, specifications, and technical submittals to ensure adherence to British Standards, Building Regulations, and client requirements. RFI & Tracker Management: Oversee the Request for Information (RFI) process and maintain live design trackers to ensure the site teams have the most current information. Stakeholder Liaison: Act as a key point of contact between external consultants, architects, and the internal project delivery team to resolve technical discrepancies. Site Integration: Attend regular site visits to ensure the physical installation aligns with the approved design and to troubleshoot any on-site coordination issues. Candidate Profile MEP Expertise: You must have a demonstrable background in Mechanical, Electrical, or Public Health engineering (ideally with a sub-contractor or consultancy). Experience Level: Ideally 2 5 years of experience in a technical or design-focused role within the construction industry. Software Proficiency: Familiarity with AutoCAD and BIM/Revit workflows is essential for reviewing and coordinating models. Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the confidence to challenge design decisions and present solutions in Design Team Meetings (DTMs). Qualifications: A degree or HNC/HND in Building Services Engineering or a related technical discipline. Benefits of the Role Hybrid Flexibility: A formalized 2-day WFH policy to provide autonomy and work-life balance. Clear Progression: My client is committed to internal promotion; you will be mentored directly by a Senior Design Manager with a view to taking full project ownership. Project Variety: Gain exposure to complex energy centers, large-scale residential schemes, and innovative HVAC technologies. For more information, contact Matt Jones on (phone number removed)