MEP Quantity Surveyor (Contract) Location: Aylesbury Project: Rail Infrastructure Duration: 12-month contract Start: ASAP Rate: £400 £480 per day (dependent on experience and relevant project history) Overview We are seeking an experienced MEP Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of a rail infrastructure project based in Aylesbury. The role involves managing the commercial aspects of complex mechanical and electrical packages within a live rail environment. Key Responsibilities Commercial management of MEP packages on a rail infrastructure project Cost planning, forecasting, and regular commercial reporting Managing variations, change control, and compensation events where applicable Preparation, submission, and agreement of interim valuations and final accounts Subcontractor procurement and ongoing commercial management Close collaboration with project managers, engineers, planners, and client representatives Ensuring compliance with rail standards, procedures, and commercial controls Requirements Proven experience working as an MEP Quantity Surveyor Previous experience on rail, infrastructure, or major civils projects is essential Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems within rail environments Familiarity with rail frameworks, processes, and safety-critical working practices Ability to work on site in Aylesbury What s on Offer Day rate of £400 £480, dependent on experience and relevant rail project background Approximately 12 months contract duration Immediate start available
10/03/2026
Contract
MEP Quantity Surveyor (Contract) Location: Aylesbury Project: Rail Infrastructure Duration: 12-month contract Start: ASAP Rate: £400 £480 per day (dependent on experience and relevant project history) Overview We are seeking an experienced MEP Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of a rail infrastructure project based in Aylesbury. The role involves managing the commercial aspects of complex mechanical and electrical packages within a live rail environment. Key Responsibilities Commercial management of MEP packages on a rail infrastructure project Cost planning, forecasting, and regular commercial reporting Managing variations, change control, and compensation events where applicable Preparation, submission, and agreement of interim valuations and final accounts Subcontractor procurement and ongoing commercial management Close collaboration with project managers, engineers, planners, and client representatives Ensuring compliance with rail standards, procedures, and commercial controls Requirements Proven experience working as an MEP Quantity Surveyor Previous experience on rail, infrastructure, or major civils projects is essential Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems within rail environments Familiarity with rail frameworks, processes, and safety-critical working practices Ability to work on site in Aylesbury What s on Offer Day rate of £400 £480, dependent on experience and relevant rail project background Approximately 12 months contract duration Immediate start available
1st Step Solutions are supporting a building services engineering company who have an opportunity for a M&E Senior Quantity Surveyor based in Grays, Essex. (with site visits as required) Our client delivers Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing solutions across commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Job Overview Will manage the financial and contractual aspects of MEP projects, ensuring profitability, cost control, and risk management throughout the project lifecycle. This role supports estimating, procurement, project teams, and senior management in monitoring costs, preparing reports, and securing commercial success. Key Responsibilities Prepare and maintain project cost plans, budgets, and forecasts. Monitor project expenditure against budgets and report variances. Review tender documentation and provide input to pre-construction cost planning. Assist in preparing bills of quantities, cost estimates, and tender submissions. Evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations and support negotiations. Prepare and review contracts, subcontracts, and procurement documentation. Manage interim valuations, progress payments, and final account settlements. Ensure contractual compliance and maintain accurate commercial records. Work closely with project managers, engineers, estimators, and procurement teams. Produce weekly/monthly reports on project costs, cash flow, and forecasts. Identify potential cost savings, value engineering opportunities, and risks. Ensure early warning of commercial issues affecting projects. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within building services, MEP, or construction contracting. Strong knowledge of MEP systems, installation processes, and costs. Good understanding of UK construction contracts (JCT, NEC, or similar). Excellent analytical, numerical, and commercial skills. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Desirable Experience in design-and-build projects or integrated MEP projects. Chartered or working towards membership with RICS or CIQS. Qualifications Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field. Chartered status or working towards RICS/CIQS is advantageous. CSCS card or equivalent site safety certification. Full package available
10/03/2026
Full time
1st Step Solutions are supporting a building services engineering company who have an opportunity for a M&E Senior Quantity Surveyor based in Grays, Essex. (with site visits as required) Our client delivers Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing solutions across commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Job Overview Will manage the financial and contractual aspects of MEP projects, ensuring profitability, cost control, and risk management throughout the project lifecycle. This role supports estimating, procurement, project teams, and senior management in monitoring costs, preparing reports, and securing commercial success. Key Responsibilities Prepare and maintain project cost plans, budgets, and forecasts. Monitor project expenditure against budgets and report variances. Review tender documentation and provide input to pre-construction cost planning. Assist in preparing bills of quantities, cost estimates, and tender submissions. Evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations and support negotiations. Prepare and review contracts, subcontracts, and procurement documentation. Manage interim valuations, progress payments, and final account settlements. Ensure contractual compliance and maintain accurate commercial records. Work closely with project managers, engineers, estimators, and procurement teams. Produce weekly/monthly reports on project costs, cash flow, and forecasts. Identify potential cost savings, value engineering opportunities, and risks. Ensure early warning of commercial issues affecting projects. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within building services, MEP, or construction contracting. Strong knowledge of MEP systems, installation processes, and costs. Good understanding of UK construction contracts (JCT, NEC, or similar). Excellent analytical, numerical, and commercial skills. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Desirable Experience in design-and-build projects or integrated MEP projects. Chartered or working towards membership with RICS or CIQS. Qualifications Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field. Chartered status or working towards RICS/CIQS is advantageous. CSCS card or equivalent site safety certification. Full package available
1st Step Solutions are supporting a building services engineering company who have an opportunity for a Health & Safety Manager based in Grays, Essex. (with site visits as required) Our client delivers Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing solutions across commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Job Overview Responsible for leading and managing all aspects of health, safety, and environmental compliance across operations. This role ensures that all projects, sites, and offices operate safely, legally, and in line with company standards. Key Responsibilities Develop, implement, and maintain the company Health & Safety strategy and policies. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, codes of practice, and industry standards. Lead H&S planning and risk assessments for projects. Conduct site inspections, audits, and HSE reviews. Provide guidance and support to project managers, site managers, and supervisors. Monitor contractor and subcontractor compliance with H&S standards. Identify training needs and deliver H&S training programmes for employees and subcontractors. Maintain records of training, qualifications, and certifications (e.g., CSCS, PASMA, IPAF). Promote a proactive health and safety culture across the business. Ensure risk assessments, method statements (RAMS), and safe systems of work are in place. Maintain compliance with ISO 45001, CDM Regulations, and company H&S procedures. Prepare H&S reports for management meetings and regulatory bodies. Monitor HSE performance KPIs and drive improvements. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a H&S Manager or Senior H&S professional within construction or building services. Strong knowledge of UK construction H&S legislation, including CDM Regulations, HSE guidelines, and ISO 45001. Experience conducting audits, inspections, and accident investigations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple sites and priorities. Experience in MEP, mechanical, electrical, or building services projects. Desirable NEBOSH National / Diploma or equivalent qualification. Experience in implementing and maintaining H&S management systems (ISO 45001). IOSH Managing Safely certification. Qualifications NEBOSH National Certificate or Diploma (required). IOSH Managing Safely (desirable). Degree or HNC/HND in occupational health & safety, construction management, or relevant discipline is advantageous. CSCS card (or willingness to obtain). Full package available
10/03/2026
Full time
1st Step Solutions are supporting a building services engineering company who have an opportunity for a Health & Safety Manager based in Grays, Essex. (with site visits as required) Our client delivers Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing solutions across commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Job Overview Responsible for leading and managing all aspects of health, safety, and environmental compliance across operations. This role ensures that all projects, sites, and offices operate safely, legally, and in line with company standards. Key Responsibilities Develop, implement, and maintain the company Health & Safety strategy and policies. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, codes of practice, and industry standards. Lead H&S planning and risk assessments for projects. Conduct site inspections, audits, and HSE reviews. Provide guidance and support to project managers, site managers, and supervisors. Monitor contractor and subcontractor compliance with H&S standards. Identify training needs and deliver H&S training programmes for employees and subcontractors. Maintain records of training, qualifications, and certifications (e.g., CSCS, PASMA, IPAF). Promote a proactive health and safety culture across the business. Ensure risk assessments, method statements (RAMS), and safe systems of work are in place. Maintain compliance with ISO 45001, CDM Regulations, and company H&S procedures. Prepare H&S reports for management meetings and regulatory bodies. Monitor HSE performance KPIs and drive improvements. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a H&S Manager or Senior H&S professional within construction or building services. Strong knowledge of UK construction H&S legislation, including CDM Regulations, HSE guidelines, and ISO 45001. Experience conducting audits, inspections, and accident investigations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple sites and priorities. Experience in MEP, mechanical, electrical, or building services projects. Desirable NEBOSH National / Diploma or equivalent qualification. Experience in implementing and maintaining H&S management systems (ISO 45001). IOSH Managing Safely certification. Qualifications NEBOSH National Certificate or Diploma (required). IOSH Managing Safely (desirable). Degree or HNC/HND in occupational health & safety, construction management, or relevant discipline is advantageous. CSCS card (or willingness to obtain). Full package available
Building Services Manager (M&E Manager) We have an exciting opportunity to recruit a M&E Building Services Manager to join our Construction Midlands team. Willmott Dixon is driven by quality and customer service and to this day we remain family owned and take pride in our core values. You will provide support to our business through Preconstruction, Design, and Operational Delivery. You will be required to work providing a support service to our projects in the Midlands. This is an exciting role which will see you working across several projects simultaneously and also be the go-to MEP expert for your projects. Responsibilities Lead the Pre Construction activities for MEP packages during the Preconstruction Phase, with input/assistance to the Project Team to provide a compliant scheme, that is commercially robust and viable. Providing support to our Operational Teams. Visiting sites during construction as required. Reviewing the MEP installations for compliance against the designs, contract requirements, relevant standards/regulation and our quality requirements. Assisting the site teams with any technical queries finding solutions to challenges. Supporting to develop installation and commissioning programmes. Maintaining and developing relationships with our MEP Supply Chain. Attending and leading M&E discussions within Design Team Meetings, Customer Meetings, progress and commissioning meetings. Leading the commissioning phase, ensuring it is delivered correctly with the use of the supply chains commissioning management or independent commissioning managers. Undertake witnessing and signing off the systems as complete on behalf of WDC. Supporting commercial teams. Maintain lessons learnt into the business and Preconstruction Teams. Maintain the feedback loop into Preconstruction Teams on Supply Chain performance. Collaboration Collaborate with the wider business in relation to MEP services as well as across our supply chain. Actively support the building services department to deliver on their strategic aims. Mentor junior members of the team and support them to achieve their agreed goals and targets where required. Provide assistance to the quality & customer care team and find resolution to any emerging issues. Essential and Desirable Criteria Essential Criteria: Appropriate CSCS card. Valid driving licence. Appropriate managerial experience in the services sector. Experience of undertaking a BSM role or supervisory role in an M&E discipline for Operational Delivery. Understanding of all relevant M&E and services legislation. Commercial acumen. Proficient use of and Microsoft suite of Office programmes; inc. Excel, Word, Outlook. Experience on a variety of M&E projects in a wide range of sectors. Minimum relevant level 4 qualification (HNC / NVQ4 etc). Desirable Criteria: Relevant Degree or Equivalent Qualification. Working towards MCIOB / MCIBSE /MIET. Additional Information We reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, discounted or full private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
09/03/2026
Full time
Building Services Manager (M&E Manager) We have an exciting opportunity to recruit a M&E Building Services Manager to join our Construction Midlands team. Willmott Dixon is driven by quality and customer service and to this day we remain family owned and take pride in our core values. You will provide support to our business through Preconstruction, Design, and Operational Delivery. You will be required to work providing a support service to our projects in the Midlands. This is an exciting role which will see you working across several projects simultaneously and also be the go-to MEP expert for your projects. Responsibilities Lead the Pre Construction activities for MEP packages during the Preconstruction Phase, with input/assistance to the Project Team to provide a compliant scheme, that is commercially robust and viable. Providing support to our Operational Teams. Visiting sites during construction as required. Reviewing the MEP installations for compliance against the designs, contract requirements, relevant standards/regulation and our quality requirements. Assisting the site teams with any technical queries finding solutions to challenges. Supporting to develop installation and commissioning programmes. Maintaining and developing relationships with our MEP Supply Chain. Attending and leading M&E discussions within Design Team Meetings, Customer Meetings, progress and commissioning meetings. Leading the commissioning phase, ensuring it is delivered correctly with the use of the supply chains commissioning management or independent commissioning managers. Undertake witnessing and signing off the systems as complete on behalf of WDC. Supporting commercial teams. Maintain lessons learnt into the business and Preconstruction Teams. Maintain the feedback loop into Preconstruction Teams on Supply Chain performance. Collaboration Collaborate with the wider business in relation to MEP services as well as across our supply chain. Actively support the building services department to deliver on their strategic aims. Mentor junior members of the team and support them to achieve their agreed goals and targets where required. Provide assistance to the quality & customer care team and find resolution to any emerging issues. Essential and Desirable Criteria Essential Criteria: Appropriate CSCS card. Valid driving licence. Appropriate managerial experience in the services sector. Experience of undertaking a BSM role or supervisory role in an M&E discipline for Operational Delivery. Understanding of all relevant M&E and services legislation. Commercial acumen. Proficient use of and Microsoft suite of Office programmes; inc. Excel, Word, Outlook. Experience on a variety of M&E projects in a wide range of sectors. Minimum relevant level 4 qualification (HNC / NVQ4 etc). Desirable Criteria: Relevant Degree or Equivalent Qualification. Working towards MCIOB / MCIBSE /MIET. Additional Information We reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, discounted or full private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Design Manager Required - West London Office - Projects across London - Hybrid - 2/3 days from home - 350 - 500 a day Key requirement for this role is strong experience with the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) and the Gateway process. We are currently seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead the technical and design coordination for a complex High-Risk Building residential scheme in South West London. The successful candidate will have strong experience delivering multi-storey residential developments, along with a solid understanding of the Building Safety Act, including the gateway process, duty holder responsibilities and safety case requirements. This role will play a key part in delivering a major London regeneration project, working closely with internal technical teams, external consultants and stakeholders to ensure fully compliant, high-quality design delivery. Key Responsibilities - Lead the coordination, review and approval of architectural, structural and MEP design packages. -Manage design delivery across all RIBA stages , ensuring alignment with programme and construction sequencing. - Chair design team meetings, track design actions and maintain clear communication between consultants, subcontractors and internal project teams. - Coordinate design information to support buildability, logistics, quality benchmarks and high-rise construction sequencing. Building Safety Act & HRB Compliance - Ensure all design information complies with the Building Safety Act, including Gateways 2 and 3, duty holder obligations and the Golden Thread of information. -Oversee the preparation and coordination of documentation for the Safety Case, Fire & Emergency File, digital records and change control procedures. -Liaise with Principal Designer (CDM and Building Regulations), Building Control, Fire Engineers and Safety Consultants to ensure compliance throughout the project lifecycle. -Identify and manage design risks, ensuring mitigation strategies meet HRB regulatory standards. Technical Oversight & Quality Assurance -Review and approve technical drawings, subcontractor designs, specifications and calculations. -Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations, Approved Documents, warranty provider requirements and planning conditions. -Support the development and management of the Design Delivery Programme (DDP) in line with the overall project programme. - Manage technical queries and RFIs from site, ensuring timely resolution. Project Delivery Support -Provide technical leadership during procurement, including subcontractor tender reviews, technical assessments and scope definition. - Coordinate the issue of construction information so site teams are working from the latest design packages. - Support client meetings, progress reporting and technical presentations where required. Experience & Skills Required Proven experience as a Design Manager (or Senior Design Coordinator ready to step up) within a main contractor or developer environment delivering HRB residential projects. Strong working knowledge of the Building Safety Act, including Gateway submissions and Golden Thread requirements. Experience coordinating multi-disciplinary design teams on medium to high-rise residential developments. Ability to interpret complex technical drawings across architecture, structural, MEP and fire engineering disciplines. Strong understanding of construction methodology, fa ade systems, fire compliance and building regulations. Excellent communication, organisation and problem-solving skills. Desirable Experience on London regeneration or mixed-use schemes. Familiarity with digital information management systems such as Procore. Relevant professional membership (RIBA, CIAT, CIOB or similar).
09/03/2026
Full time
Design Manager Required - West London Office - Projects across London - Hybrid - 2/3 days from home - 350 - 500 a day Key requirement for this role is strong experience with the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) and the Gateway process. We are currently seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead the technical and design coordination for a complex High-Risk Building residential scheme in South West London. The successful candidate will have strong experience delivering multi-storey residential developments, along with a solid understanding of the Building Safety Act, including the gateway process, duty holder responsibilities and safety case requirements. This role will play a key part in delivering a major London regeneration project, working closely with internal technical teams, external consultants and stakeholders to ensure fully compliant, high-quality design delivery. Key Responsibilities - Lead the coordination, review and approval of architectural, structural and MEP design packages. -Manage design delivery across all RIBA stages , ensuring alignment with programme and construction sequencing. - Chair design team meetings, track design actions and maintain clear communication between consultants, subcontractors and internal project teams. - Coordinate design information to support buildability, logistics, quality benchmarks and high-rise construction sequencing. Building Safety Act & HRB Compliance - Ensure all design information complies with the Building Safety Act, including Gateways 2 and 3, duty holder obligations and the Golden Thread of information. -Oversee the preparation and coordination of documentation for the Safety Case, Fire & Emergency File, digital records and change control procedures. -Liaise with Principal Designer (CDM and Building Regulations), Building Control, Fire Engineers and Safety Consultants to ensure compliance throughout the project lifecycle. -Identify and manage design risks, ensuring mitigation strategies meet HRB regulatory standards. Technical Oversight & Quality Assurance -Review and approve technical drawings, subcontractor designs, specifications and calculations. -Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations, Approved Documents, warranty provider requirements and planning conditions. -Support the development and management of the Design Delivery Programme (DDP) in line with the overall project programme. - Manage technical queries and RFIs from site, ensuring timely resolution. Project Delivery Support -Provide technical leadership during procurement, including subcontractor tender reviews, technical assessments and scope definition. - Coordinate the issue of construction information so site teams are working from the latest design packages. - Support client meetings, progress reporting and technical presentations where required. Experience & Skills Required Proven experience as a Design Manager (or Senior Design Coordinator ready to step up) within a main contractor or developer environment delivering HRB residential projects. Strong working knowledge of the Building Safety Act, including Gateway submissions and Golden Thread requirements. Experience coordinating multi-disciplinary design teams on medium to high-rise residential developments. Ability to interpret complex technical drawings across architecture, structural, MEP and fire engineering disciplines. Strong understanding of construction methodology, fa ade systems, fire compliance and building regulations. Excellent communication, organisation and problem-solving skills. Desirable Experience on London regeneration or mixed-use schemes. Familiarity with digital information management systems such as Procore. Relevant professional membership (RIBA, CIAT, CIOB or similar).
I'm working with a busy Glasgow based main contractor as they look to add an experienced Building Services Manager to their team. They have a healthy pipeline of work secured throughout the Central Belt, spanning retail, education, healthcare, industrial, commercial, and more, offering long-term stability and exposure to diverse, high-quality projects. As Building Services Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring all MEPH elements of each projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard. You will be responsible for, but not limited to: - Coordinating and appointing Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing & Heating subcontractors. - Supporting and overseeing the commissioning process. - Providing technical guidance to project and design teams. - Ensuring compliance with M&E standards, regulations and best practice. - Driving collaboration between internal and external stakeholders to achieve successful project outcomes. To be considered for this role, you should have: - Proven experience in a mechanical and/or electrical capacity within the construction industry, preferably main contracting. - Strong understanding of M&E principles, design, installation and commissioning. - Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills. In return, you will receive: - Competitive salary and benefits package. - Supportive working environment with a strong focus on professional development. - The chance to work on a variety of new-build and refurbishment projects across the Central Belt. If you re a Building Services Manager looking for a new challenge with a busy and reputable contractor, I'd love to hear from you! Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote 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 areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
09/03/2026
Full time
I'm working with a busy Glasgow based main contractor as they look to add an experienced Building Services Manager to their team. They have a healthy pipeline of work secured throughout the Central Belt, spanning retail, education, healthcare, industrial, commercial, and more, offering long-term stability and exposure to diverse, high-quality projects. As Building Services Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring all MEPH elements of each projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard. You will be responsible for, but not limited to: - Coordinating and appointing Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing & Heating subcontractors. - Supporting and overseeing the commissioning process. - Providing technical guidance to project and design teams. - Ensuring compliance with M&E standards, regulations and best practice. - Driving collaboration between internal and external stakeholders to achieve successful project outcomes. To be considered for this role, you should have: - Proven experience in a mechanical and/or electrical capacity within the construction industry, preferably main contracting. - Strong understanding of M&E principles, design, installation and commissioning. - Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills. In return, you will receive: - Competitive salary and benefits package. - Supportive working environment with a strong focus on professional development. - The chance to work on a variety of new-build and refurbishment projects across the Central Belt. If you re a Building Services Manager looking for a new challenge with a busy and reputable contractor, I'd love to hear from you! Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote 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 areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
About the Role We are seeking an experienced Electrical Construction Manager to oversee electrical installation works on a major commercial construction project. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing site activities, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring the electrical works are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Electrical Construction Manager Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate all electrical construction activities on site. Supervise electrical subcontractors and ensure work meets project specifications. Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and company policies. Review drawings, specifications, and technical documentation. Plan and manage installation schedules in line with the overall project programme. Coordinate with the project manager, MEP teams, and other trades. Conduct site inspections and quality checks. Manage procurement and delivery of electrical materials. Attend site meetings and provide progress reports. Resolve technical issues and ensure work is completed to required standards. Electrical Construction Manager Requirements Proven experience as an Electrical Construction Manager or Electrical Site Manager on commercial projects. Strong knowledge of electrical installation within large-scale construction projects. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong leadership and subcontractor management skills. Solid understanding of UK electrical and construction regulations. Relevant electrical qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent). SMSTS / SSSTS certification preferred. ECS / CSCS card How to apply If you are an experienced Electrical Construction Manager looking for your next opportunity, please submit your up to date CV.
09/03/2026
Contract
About the Role We are seeking an experienced Electrical Construction Manager to oversee electrical installation works on a major commercial construction project. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing site activities, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring the electrical works are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Electrical Construction Manager Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate all electrical construction activities on site. Supervise electrical subcontractors and ensure work meets project specifications. Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and company policies. Review drawings, specifications, and technical documentation. Plan and manage installation schedules in line with the overall project programme. Coordinate with the project manager, MEP teams, and other trades. Conduct site inspections and quality checks. Manage procurement and delivery of electrical materials. Attend site meetings and provide progress reports. Resolve technical issues and ensure work is completed to required standards. Electrical Construction Manager Requirements Proven experience as an Electrical Construction Manager or Electrical Site Manager on commercial projects. Strong knowledge of electrical installation within large-scale construction projects. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong leadership and subcontractor management skills. Solid understanding of UK electrical and construction regulations. Relevant electrical qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent). SMSTS / SSSTS certification preferred. ECS / CSCS card How to apply If you are an experienced Electrical Construction Manager looking for your next opportunity, please submit your up to date CV.
We're growing fast and we're looking for a commercially strong, operationally sharp Senior Project Quantity Surveyor to help shape the next stage of our journey. We are looking for someone to take ownership of all post-award commercial and scope-validation activities once a project is marked "Closed Won" in Salesforce. This includes verifying the BOQ, undertaking site surveys, preparing operational scopes and cost sheets, managing valuations, and ensuring commercial control throughout the delivery of fire doors, fire stopping, and wider passive fire protection projects. Why Join Us? This isn't just another QS role, it's a chance to shape the commercial direction of a growing specialist contractor. You'll get: A pathway to Commercial Manager Direct influence over profitability, strategy and operational excellence Exposure to high-profile, prestigious estates across London & the UK A high-performance, digitally-enabled working environment 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension + ongoing development opportunities About Onyx Fire & Security Onyx Fire & Security is one of the UK's leading fire safety specialists, delivering critical life-safety systems across commercial, residential and hotel & leisure sectors. Since 2008, we've focused on creating safer buildings through: Mechanical & Electrical Smoke Control Passive Fire Protection Fire Engineering & Asset Management We're a growing, ambitious SME with a strong operational culture and this role will be central to shaping our commercial success as we scale. The Role: As our Senior Operational QS, you will be the commercial lead from the moment a project becomes live. You'll take full ownership of scope validation, operational documentation, commercial controls and ongoing financial performance backed by a junior QS reporting into you. You'll work closely with the Head of Projects while overseeing project values from £200k to £3m, typically lasting 2-10 months. What You'll Be Responsible For Validating sold scopes and converting BOQs into operational documentation Visiting sites to verify quantities, access, constraints and real-world conditions Completing measured surveys for fire doors, fire stopping and passive fire works Producing Scope of Works packs and updating cost sheets Preparing monthly valuations and signing off works completed on site Preparing, negotiating and agreeing variations Leading commercial discussions with clients and internal stakeholders Overseeing projects under JCT contracts, including variations, claims and disputes Managing pricing strategy, margin control and commercial forecasting Owning the CVR process and ensuring commercial visibility across each project Acting as a trusted commercial advisor to the Head of Projects Scope & Costing Documentation Produce a formal Scope of Works Pack, including drawings, schedules, measured surveys and technical clarifications. Prepare the Operational Costing Sheet, including labour, materials, access requirements, prelims, and subcontractor packages. Clean up / restructure sales BOQs to ensure operational clarity and compliance with BM Trada / ASFP / project-specific requirements. Stakeholder & Client Interface Liaise with Project Managers, Site Managers, Sales, and the Client team to ensure all commercial matters are managed professionally. Respond to commercial queries, RFIs, and contract-related correspondence. Support the operational team in delivering high-quality, compliant works in line with the programme. Compliance & Quality Ensure all commercial outputs align with compliance frameworks (BM Trada, ASFP, Building Safety Act, and client-specific standards). Support the creation of design packs and technical documentation where required. About You: The Person Who Will Excel Here We're looking for someone who combines commercial sharpness with operational instinct, someone who thrives in a role with both structure and autonomy. Experience & Technical Strengths 5+ years QS experience (ideally in fire protection or a specialist MEP subcontractor) Strong measured survey capability Excellent document-production and client-facing communication Solid Excel/Sheets skills and BOQ understanding Proven track record of managing JCT contracts Experience managing valuations, variations and financial control Chartered Surveyor (RICS) or equivalent Experience working with Salesforce, OneTrace, Procore or similar systems. Understanding of BM Trada schemes / ASFP guidance / BSA Golden Thread requirements. Full UK driving licence. Traits & Mindset Commercially ambitious with strong attention to detail Proactive, structured and able to work independently Confident in negotiations and client conversations Strong leadership potential, capable of developing a junior QS Comfortable in a fast-moving, scaling SME environment Strategic thinker with the ability to forecast, challenge and improve processes How to Apply: If you are intersted in this position and would like to learn more we would love to hear from you. Please attach your CV to the link provided and we will be in contact.
09/03/2026
Full time
We're growing fast and we're looking for a commercially strong, operationally sharp Senior Project Quantity Surveyor to help shape the next stage of our journey. We are looking for someone to take ownership of all post-award commercial and scope-validation activities once a project is marked "Closed Won" in Salesforce. This includes verifying the BOQ, undertaking site surveys, preparing operational scopes and cost sheets, managing valuations, and ensuring commercial control throughout the delivery of fire doors, fire stopping, and wider passive fire protection projects. Why Join Us? This isn't just another QS role, it's a chance to shape the commercial direction of a growing specialist contractor. You'll get: A pathway to Commercial Manager Direct influence over profitability, strategy and operational excellence Exposure to high-profile, prestigious estates across London & the UK A high-performance, digitally-enabled working environment 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension + ongoing development opportunities About Onyx Fire & Security Onyx Fire & Security is one of the UK's leading fire safety specialists, delivering critical life-safety systems across commercial, residential and hotel & leisure sectors. Since 2008, we've focused on creating safer buildings through: Mechanical & Electrical Smoke Control Passive Fire Protection Fire Engineering & Asset Management We're a growing, ambitious SME with a strong operational culture and this role will be central to shaping our commercial success as we scale. The Role: As our Senior Operational QS, you will be the commercial lead from the moment a project becomes live. You'll take full ownership of scope validation, operational documentation, commercial controls and ongoing financial performance backed by a junior QS reporting into you. You'll work closely with the Head of Projects while overseeing project values from £200k to £3m, typically lasting 2-10 months. What You'll Be Responsible For Validating sold scopes and converting BOQs into operational documentation Visiting sites to verify quantities, access, constraints and real-world conditions Completing measured surveys for fire doors, fire stopping and passive fire works Producing Scope of Works packs and updating cost sheets Preparing monthly valuations and signing off works completed on site Preparing, negotiating and agreeing variations Leading commercial discussions with clients and internal stakeholders Overseeing projects under JCT contracts, including variations, claims and disputes Managing pricing strategy, margin control and commercial forecasting Owning the CVR process and ensuring commercial visibility across each project Acting as a trusted commercial advisor to the Head of Projects Scope & Costing Documentation Produce a formal Scope of Works Pack, including drawings, schedules, measured surveys and technical clarifications. Prepare the Operational Costing Sheet, including labour, materials, access requirements, prelims, and subcontractor packages. Clean up / restructure sales BOQs to ensure operational clarity and compliance with BM Trada / ASFP / project-specific requirements. Stakeholder & Client Interface Liaise with Project Managers, Site Managers, Sales, and the Client team to ensure all commercial matters are managed professionally. Respond to commercial queries, RFIs, and contract-related correspondence. Support the operational team in delivering high-quality, compliant works in line with the programme. Compliance & Quality Ensure all commercial outputs align with compliance frameworks (BM Trada, ASFP, Building Safety Act, and client-specific standards). Support the creation of design packs and technical documentation where required. About You: The Person Who Will Excel Here We're looking for someone who combines commercial sharpness with operational instinct, someone who thrives in a role with both structure and autonomy. Experience & Technical Strengths 5+ years QS experience (ideally in fire protection or a specialist MEP subcontractor) Strong measured survey capability Excellent document-production and client-facing communication Solid Excel/Sheets skills and BOQ understanding Proven track record of managing JCT contracts Experience managing valuations, variations and financial control Chartered Surveyor (RICS) or equivalent Experience working with Salesforce, OneTrace, Procore or similar systems. Understanding of BM Trada schemes / ASFP guidance / BSA Golden Thread requirements. Full UK driving licence. Traits & Mindset Commercially ambitious with strong attention to detail Proactive, structured and able to work independently Confident in negotiations and client conversations Strong leadership potential, capable of developing a junior QS Comfortable in a fast-moving, scaling SME environment Strategic thinker with the ability to forecast, challenge and improve processes How to Apply: If you are intersted in this position and would like to learn more we would love to hear from you. Please attach your CV to the link provided and we will be in contact.
Are you an experienced Building Services Manager or perhaps a Mechanical / Electrical Contracts Manager looking to move to a main contractor? You may be interested in a business that genuinely develops their people, a track toward more Senior level role genuinely exists . With an employer renowned for iconic buildings that define local communities and cities over the last 100 years. If so then this may well be the role for you. As Building Services Manager you will use your proven commercial acumen and management skills to deliver on critical projects for the company. Managing subcontractors will be key as will client liaison and ensuring their 100% satisfaction. You'll put your people management skills to work and communicate effectively with multiple stakeholders. This is an opportunity to work on industrial projects with a very large M&E value, challenging projects yet ultimately they will be rewarding. Mechanical/Electrical contractor or main contractor MEP experience is essential ideally with third level certification e.g. HND in Building Services. We encourage you to make an application today.
07/03/2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Building Services Manager or perhaps a Mechanical / Electrical Contracts Manager looking to move to a main contractor? You may be interested in a business that genuinely develops their people, a track toward more Senior level role genuinely exists . With an employer renowned for iconic buildings that define local communities and cities over the last 100 years. If so then this may well be the role for you. As Building Services Manager you will use your proven commercial acumen and management skills to deliver on critical projects for the company. Managing subcontractors will be key as will client liaison and ensuring their 100% satisfaction. You'll put your people management skills to work and communicate effectively with multiple stakeholders. This is an opportunity to work on industrial projects with a very large M&E value, challenging projects yet ultimately they will be rewarding. Mechanical/Electrical contractor or main contractor MEP experience is essential ideally with third level certification e.g. HND in Building Services. We encourage you to make an application today.
Project Manager Buckingham (Hybrid/Site Travel) 60,000 + 5,000 Car Allowance + Progression Pathway to Directorship + Performance Bonus + Pension + Laptop & Mobile Are you a Project Manager from an MEP or pipework utilities background looking for a high-impact role where you can manage projects from order placement through to final account? Do you want to join a specialist market leader that offers a small, multi-disciplined team environment and the autonomy to drive financial outcomes across a diverse portfolio of national contracts? If successful you will be joining a company with a reputation for technical excellence and high-quality service. As they continue to secure major contracts across the UK, they are now looking for a commercially-minded Project Manager to take full accountability for their project delivery and profitability. In this role, you will be the central point of contact for multiple projects simultaneously. You will handle everything from compiling risk assessments and method statements to negotiating with sub-contractors and managing internal labour. This is a "cradle-to-grave" role where you will monitor contract costs, manage variations, and work closely with external QS firms to ensure optimum profits are achieved. While based in Buckingham, you will spend approximately 1-2 days per week visiting sites across the UK for valuations and progress meetings. This is the perfect opportunity for a Project Manager with a strong commercial head to join a stable, specialist business that offers a competitive package and long-term career satisfaction. The Role: Controlling projects from handover and order placement through to final account. Monitoring contract costs, managing variations, and compiling applications for payment to maximize profits. Based in Buckingham with 1-2 days per week traveling to sites across the UK. Compiling contract-specific RAMS and managing all QA and certification documentation. The Person: Experience working for an MEP, pipework, or utilities contractor is essential. Proven ability to manage project finances, negotiate with sub-contractors, and handle contract variations. Capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. 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.
07/03/2026
Full time
Project Manager Buckingham (Hybrid/Site Travel) 60,000 + 5,000 Car Allowance + Progression Pathway to Directorship + Performance Bonus + Pension + Laptop & Mobile Are you a Project Manager from an MEP or pipework utilities background looking for a high-impact role where you can manage projects from order placement through to final account? Do you want to join a specialist market leader that offers a small, multi-disciplined team environment and the autonomy to drive financial outcomes across a diverse portfolio of national contracts? If successful you will be joining a company with a reputation for technical excellence and high-quality service. As they continue to secure major contracts across the UK, they are now looking for a commercially-minded Project Manager to take full accountability for their project delivery and profitability. In this role, you will be the central point of contact for multiple projects simultaneously. You will handle everything from compiling risk assessments and method statements to negotiating with sub-contractors and managing internal labour. This is a "cradle-to-grave" role where you will monitor contract costs, manage variations, and work closely with external QS firms to ensure optimum profits are achieved. While based in Buckingham, you will spend approximately 1-2 days per week visiting sites across the UK for valuations and progress meetings. This is the perfect opportunity for a Project Manager with a strong commercial head to join a stable, specialist business that offers a competitive package and long-term career satisfaction. The Role: Controlling projects from handover and order placement through to final account. Monitoring contract costs, managing variations, and compiling applications for payment to maximize profits. Based in Buckingham with 1-2 days per week traveling to sites across the UK. Compiling contract-specific RAMS and managing all QA and certification documentation. The Person: Experience working for an MEP, pipework, or utilities contractor is essential. Proven ability to manage project finances, negotiate with sub-contractors, and handle contract variations. Capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. 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.
Commissioning Lead Sitewide (Large Commercial Development) Location: London City Centre (Site-Based) £110,000 - £120,000 + Travel + Benefits Sector: Commercial / Mixed-Use Development A senior Commissioning Lead is required to support the delivery of a high-profile city-centre project being delivered by a top-tier contractor. This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for a commissioning professional who enjoys coordinating teams on site and driving system readiness across multiple buildings. Reporting to the Commissioning Manager, you will manage day-to-day commissioning activities, ensuring systems are completed, tested, and handed over in line with the project programme. Key Responsibilities Lead daily commissioning activities across all buildings Coordinate system completion, pre-commissioning, and testing Manage commissioning engineers and specialist subcontractors Drive closure of snags, defects, and outstanding actions Maintain commissioning documentation and test records Support phased handovers and client inspections Candidate Profile Background in mechanical, electrical, or MEP commissioning Experience on large multi-building or complex commercial projects Strong site coordination and problem-solving skills
07/03/2026
Full time
Commissioning Lead Sitewide (Large Commercial Development) Location: London City Centre (Site-Based) £110,000 - £120,000 + Travel + Benefits Sector: Commercial / Mixed-Use Development A senior Commissioning Lead is required to support the delivery of a high-profile city-centre project being delivered by a top-tier contractor. This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for a commissioning professional who enjoys coordinating teams on site and driving system readiness across multiple buildings. Reporting to the Commissioning Manager, you will manage day-to-day commissioning activities, ensuring systems are completed, tested, and handed over in line with the project programme. Key Responsibilities Lead daily commissioning activities across all buildings Coordinate system completion, pre-commissioning, and testing Manage commissioning engineers and specialist subcontractors Drive closure of snags, defects, and outstanding actions Maintain commissioning documentation and test records Support phased handovers and client inspections Candidate Profile Background in mechanical, electrical, or MEP commissioning Experience on large multi-building or complex commercial projects Strong site coordination and problem-solving skills
TSM Main Contractor (CAT A & CAT B Fit-Out) £85,000 £95,000 + Benefits Location: London Sector: Commercial Fit-Out / Main Contractor Experience: 4+ years TSM / Technical Services Management (CAT A & B) A leading delivery partner is seeking an experienced Technical Services Manager (TSM) with strong main contractor experience in CAT A & CAT B fit-out projects. This role requires hands-on technical leadership across mechanical and electrical services, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. The TSM will oversee technical services coordination, installation compliance, and subcontractor performance on commercial fit-out schemes. You will act as the key technical interface between design, construction, and delivery teams. Key Responsibilities • Lead technical services coordination across MEP packages • Manage subcontractor performance and installation quality • Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards • Review technical drawings and installation methodologies • Support programme delivery and site coordination • Manage RFIs, design queries, and technical documentation • Drive QA/QC processes and snagging close-out • Liaise with site teams and stakeholders • Support commissioning and handover activities Requirements • 4+ years TSM / Technical Services Management experience • Main contractor background essential • CAT A & CAT B fit-out experience • Strong MEP coordination knowledge • Technical understanding of building services • Excellent communication and leadership skills • Ability to drive delivery in fast-paced environments
07/03/2026
Full time
TSM Main Contractor (CAT A & CAT B Fit-Out) £85,000 £95,000 + Benefits Location: London Sector: Commercial Fit-Out / Main Contractor Experience: 4+ years TSM / Technical Services Management (CAT A & B) A leading delivery partner is seeking an experienced Technical Services Manager (TSM) with strong main contractor experience in CAT A & CAT B fit-out projects. This role requires hands-on technical leadership across mechanical and electrical services, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. The TSM will oversee technical services coordination, installation compliance, and subcontractor performance on commercial fit-out schemes. You will act as the key technical interface between design, construction, and delivery teams. Key Responsibilities • Lead technical services coordination across MEP packages • Manage subcontractor performance and installation quality • Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards • Review technical drawings and installation methodologies • Support programme delivery and site coordination • Manage RFIs, design queries, and technical documentation • Drive QA/QC processes and snagging close-out • Liaise with site teams and stakeholders • Support commissioning and handover activities Requirements • 4+ years TSM / Technical Services Management experience • Main contractor background essential • CAT A & CAT B fit-out experience • Strong MEP coordination knowledge • Technical understanding of building services • Excellent communication and leadership skills • Ability to drive delivery in fast-paced environments
Project Manager - MEP or pipework utilities contractor biased up to £70,000 (DOE) + £5,000 Car Allowance negotiable to the right applicant A respected and growing UK contractor is seeking an exceptional Project Manager to join its close-knit, high-performing team. This is an opportunity for a commercially astute Project Manager who thrives on ownership, accountability and delivering multiple projects to exceptional standards. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in driving profitability and operational excellence across a diverse portfolio of UK-wide projects. The Project Manager Opportunity Working within a dynamic, multi-disciplined environment, the Project Manager will take full lifecycle responsibility for multiple projects from handover through to final account with full accountability for financial performance. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring operational excellence, commercial sharpness and confident stakeholder management. Projects are UK-wide, with site visits typically 1 2 days per week. Key Responsibilities for the Project Manager Project & Commercial Leadership Managing multiple live projects simultaneously Full financial accountability for each contract Monitoring costs and protecting margin Compiling and submitting applications for payment Agreeing final accounts with clients, subcontractors and installers Approving supplier and subcontractor invoices Liaising with external QS consultants Planning & Compliance Producing contract-specific Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) Preparing and managing programmes of work Collating certification and QA documentation Ensuring contractual compliance at all stages Client & Subcontractor Management Leading site meetings where required Negotiating and placing subcontract labour orders Managing internal and subcontract installation teams Handling variations and change management Securing priced variation orders to protect programme and margin Maintaining strong client relationships while maximising profitability Site & Delivery Oversight Visiting sites for valuation and progress reviews Ensuring seamless project execution Proactively identifying and resolving delivery risks About the Ideal Candidate The successful applicant will: Have experience working for an MEP or pipework utilities contractor Demonstrate proven success managing multiple construction projects Be commercially driven with strong financial control capability Possess strong knowledge of contract variations and cost management Be highly organised and detail-focused Communicate confidently with clients, subcontractors and consultants Be comfortable travelling across the UK Residency ideally within a 45-minute commute of Bletchley (suitable for candidates between North London and Bletchley). Most importantly, this individual will be proactive, solutions-focused and confident in taking ownership.
06/03/2026
Full time
Project Manager - MEP or pipework utilities contractor biased up to £70,000 (DOE) + £5,000 Car Allowance negotiable to the right applicant A respected and growing UK contractor is seeking an exceptional Project Manager to join its close-knit, high-performing team. This is an opportunity for a commercially astute Project Manager who thrives on ownership, accountability and delivering multiple projects to exceptional standards. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in driving profitability and operational excellence across a diverse portfolio of UK-wide projects. The Project Manager Opportunity Working within a dynamic, multi-disciplined environment, the Project Manager will take full lifecycle responsibility for multiple projects from handover through to final account with full accountability for financial performance. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring operational excellence, commercial sharpness and confident stakeholder management. Projects are UK-wide, with site visits typically 1 2 days per week. Key Responsibilities for the Project Manager Project & Commercial Leadership Managing multiple live projects simultaneously Full financial accountability for each contract Monitoring costs and protecting margin Compiling and submitting applications for payment Agreeing final accounts with clients, subcontractors and installers Approving supplier and subcontractor invoices Liaising with external QS consultants Planning & Compliance Producing contract-specific Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) Preparing and managing programmes of work Collating certification and QA documentation Ensuring contractual compliance at all stages Client & Subcontractor Management Leading site meetings where required Negotiating and placing subcontract labour orders Managing internal and subcontract installation teams Handling variations and change management Securing priced variation orders to protect programme and margin Maintaining strong client relationships while maximising profitability Site & Delivery Oversight Visiting sites for valuation and progress reviews Ensuring seamless project execution Proactively identifying and resolving delivery risks About the Ideal Candidate The successful applicant will: Have experience working for an MEP or pipework utilities contractor Demonstrate proven success managing multiple construction projects Be commercially driven with strong financial control capability Possess strong knowledge of contract variations and cost management Be highly organised and detail-focused Communicate confidently with clients, subcontractors and consultants Be comfortable travelling across the UK Residency ideally within a 45-minute commute of Bletchley (suitable for candidates between North London and Bletchley). Most importantly, this individual will be proactive, solutions-focused and confident in taking ownership.
Mechanical Project Manager - Mallusk - No Travel - Attractive Salary 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. With continued growth in their mechanical assembly operations, they're now seeking a mechanically strong Project Manager to join their team in Mallusk and oversee delivery from design handover through to FAT and installation. This role is ideal for someone coming from a mechanical, building services or MEP background who enjoys coordinating multiple teams, managing build sequences and driving projects through a fast paced manufacturing environment. Your new role You'll manage detailed project programmes across mechanical assembly, commissioning/FAT and installation, ensuring all deliverables are aligned with design intent and production capacity. You'll coordinate workflows between mechanical assembly, fabrication, BIM, panel build and engineering teams, translating technical drawings and design requirements into clear, actionable tasks. Daily responsibilities include monitoring build progress, adjusting schedules where needed, planning resources, ensuring materials and documentation are available, and resolving any roadblocks impacting timelines, cost or quality. You'll run regular cross functional meetings, act as the main point of contact for internal teams, assembly staff, procurement, suppliers and occasionally clients, and ensure all stakeholders are aligned throughout the build. What you'll need to succeed Proven project management experience within mechanical, M&E, building services or manufacturing. Recognised Mechanical/Plumbing qualification Strong understanding of mechanical MEP systems. Excellent planning, coordination and organisational skills. Ability to interpret mechanical drawings, schematics and technical documents. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Proficiency with project planning tools (MS Project, Excel or equivalent). Desirable Experience with FAT, commissioning or installation phases. Knowledge of general construction methods and relevant standards (BS7671, CE/UKCA etc.). What you'll get in return This is a chance to step into a company that's genuinely at the forefront of offsite mechanical innovation. You'll be part of a highly skilled team delivering complex, engineered solutions that are built locally and shipped across the UK and Europe. If you're ambitious, mechanically minded and want exposure to major projects, cutting edge manufacturing methods and genuine career progression, this role offers the ideal platform to elevate your career. 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. #
06/03/2026
Full time
Mechanical Project Manager - Mallusk - No Travel - Attractive Salary 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. With continued growth in their mechanical assembly operations, they're now seeking a mechanically strong Project Manager to join their team in Mallusk and oversee delivery from design handover through to FAT and installation. This role is ideal for someone coming from a mechanical, building services or MEP background who enjoys coordinating multiple teams, managing build sequences and driving projects through a fast paced manufacturing environment. Your new role You'll manage detailed project programmes across mechanical assembly, commissioning/FAT and installation, ensuring all deliverables are aligned with design intent and production capacity. You'll coordinate workflows between mechanical assembly, fabrication, BIM, panel build and engineering teams, translating technical drawings and design requirements into clear, actionable tasks. Daily responsibilities include monitoring build progress, adjusting schedules where needed, planning resources, ensuring materials and documentation are available, and resolving any roadblocks impacting timelines, cost or quality. You'll run regular cross functional meetings, act as the main point of contact for internal teams, assembly staff, procurement, suppliers and occasionally clients, and ensure all stakeholders are aligned throughout the build. What you'll need to succeed Proven project management experience within mechanical, M&E, building services or manufacturing. Recognised Mechanical/Plumbing qualification Strong understanding of mechanical MEP systems. Excellent planning, coordination and organisational skills. Ability to interpret mechanical drawings, schematics and technical documents. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Proficiency with project planning tools (MS Project, Excel or equivalent). Desirable Experience with FAT, commissioning or installation phases. Knowledge of general construction methods and relevant standards (BS7671, CE/UKCA etc.). What you'll get in return This is a chance to step into a company that's genuinely at the forefront of offsite mechanical innovation. You'll be part of a highly skilled team delivering complex, engineered solutions that are built locally and shipped across the UK and Europe. If you're ambitious, mechanically minded and want exposure to major projects, cutting edge manufacturing methods and genuine career progression, this role offers the ideal platform to elevate your career. 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. #
Trust in People are actively recruiting for an M&E Design Manager About the Role As an M&E Design Manager, you will bridge the gap between pre-construction and delivery. You will take ownership of the full design process across multiple projects, ensuring all mechanical and electrical services are coordinated, compliant, and commercially viable from concept through to handover. Key Responsibilities Design Ownership : Lead the M&E design process from tender through to construction stage. Coordination : Organise and chair MEP workshops to provide technical solutions and coordinate with building structure and fabric. Technical Review : Review and challenge technical submissions to ensure buildability, compliance with British Standards, and client specifications. Commercial Support : Assist commercial teams with value engineering and cost-effective solutions to improve project profitability Stakeholder Management : Act as the technical lead in client and consultant meetings. Requirements Education : Degree in Building Services, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering (or HND/HNC with equivalent experience). Experience : Minimum 5 years in an M&E Design or Design Management role, preferably with a contractor or main contractor. Should this be interest to you before contact us straight away for a conversation
06/03/2026
Full time
Trust in People are actively recruiting for an M&E Design Manager About the Role As an M&E Design Manager, you will bridge the gap between pre-construction and delivery. You will take ownership of the full design process across multiple projects, ensuring all mechanical and electrical services are coordinated, compliant, and commercially viable from concept through to handover. Key Responsibilities Design Ownership : Lead the M&E design process from tender through to construction stage. Coordination : Organise and chair MEP workshops to provide technical solutions and coordinate with building structure and fabric. Technical Review : Review and challenge technical submissions to ensure buildability, compliance with British Standards, and client specifications. Commercial Support : Assist commercial teams with value engineering and cost-effective solutions to improve project profitability Stakeholder Management : Act as the technical lead in client and consultant meetings. Requirements Education : Degree in Building Services, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering (or HND/HNC with equivalent experience). Experience : Minimum 5 years in an M&E Design or Design Management role, preferably with a contractor or main contractor. Should this be interest to you before contact us straight away for a conversation
Technical Services Manager Commercial Fit Out & Refurbishment Projects London A well-established commercial fit out and refurbishment contractor delivering projects across London and the surrounding regions is looking to appoint a Technical Services Manager to support a growing pipeline of smaller works projects. The business delivers a broad range of commercial interior refurbishment schemes, and this role will sit within a team focused on fast-paced fit out projects typically ranging from £50k - £1m in value. This is a key position responsible for managing the technical services / MEP elements of projects from design coordination through to commissioning and handover. The role would suit someone with a mechanical bias and strong all-round building services knowledge, potentially stepping up from a building services subcontractor background into a main contractor environment. Key Responsibilities Manage the design development, coordination and delivery of building services (MEP) across commercial fit out projects. Oversee the installation, commissioning and handover of technical services packages. Coordinate with project managers, site teams, subcontractors and consultants to ensure smooth project delivery. Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, building standards and health & safety requirements. Identify and resolve technical challenges during design and construction phases. Carry out site inspections, progress reviews and quality assurance checks. Support procurement activities and value engineering exercises where required. Manage the commissioning process and ensure full operational functionality prior to handover. Candidate Requirements Approximately 5-7 years' experience within building services or technical services management. Experience working on commercial fit out or refurbishment projects. Good working knowledge of mechanical and electrical building services systems, including mechanical plant, electrical services, data/communications, fire protection and associated systems. Experience coordinating multiple services packages within a live project environment. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with project teams and subcontractors. Previous main contractor experience is beneficial, although candidates from building services subcontractors will also be considered. Additional Information Projects typically range from £50k - £1m in value, with MEP packages generally between £10k - £200k. The role is focused on smaller works and fast-turnaround projects, requiring a proactive and detail-oriented approach. This position may suit someone looking to progress from a specialist subcontractor role into a broader technical services management position within a main contracting environment.
05/03/2026
Full time
Technical Services Manager Commercial Fit Out & Refurbishment Projects London A well-established commercial fit out and refurbishment contractor delivering projects across London and the surrounding regions is looking to appoint a Technical Services Manager to support a growing pipeline of smaller works projects. The business delivers a broad range of commercial interior refurbishment schemes, and this role will sit within a team focused on fast-paced fit out projects typically ranging from £50k - £1m in value. This is a key position responsible for managing the technical services / MEP elements of projects from design coordination through to commissioning and handover. The role would suit someone with a mechanical bias and strong all-round building services knowledge, potentially stepping up from a building services subcontractor background into a main contractor environment. Key Responsibilities Manage the design development, coordination and delivery of building services (MEP) across commercial fit out projects. Oversee the installation, commissioning and handover of technical services packages. Coordinate with project managers, site teams, subcontractors and consultants to ensure smooth project delivery. Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, building standards and health & safety requirements. Identify and resolve technical challenges during design and construction phases. Carry out site inspections, progress reviews and quality assurance checks. Support procurement activities and value engineering exercises where required. Manage the commissioning process and ensure full operational functionality prior to handover. Candidate Requirements Approximately 5-7 years' experience within building services or technical services management. Experience working on commercial fit out or refurbishment projects. Good working knowledge of mechanical and electrical building services systems, including mechanical plant, electrical services, data/communications, fire protection and associated systems. Experience coordinating multiple services packages within a live project environment. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with project teams and subcontractors. Previous main contractor experience is beneficial, although candidates from building services subcontractors will also be considered. Additional Information Projects typically range from £50k - £1m in value, with MEP packages generally between £10k - £200k. The role is focused on smaller works and fast-turnaround projects, requiring a proactive and detail-oriented approach. This position may suit someone looking to progress from a specialist subcontractor role into a broader technical services management position within a main contracting environment.
Design Manager required to work for Principal Contractor JV on High Speed Rail Major Tunnels Programme. Contract initially up to end of Oct 2026 - Inside IR35 Old Oak Common/North Acton - Hybrid Working Arrangements Skillset: Design Management, Fitout, Engineering, Construction. Role Brief: This Design Manager will manage the Stage 5 asset design and be responsible for leading and coordinating all design and disciplines associated with a particular asset, facilitate the delivery of the designs, ensuring the design is technically assured, delivered to programme and coordinated between design disciplines. Candidates for the role must have a proven experience of large-scale civil engineering projects. Your previous/background experience will likely have been within Design and Engineering Project Management. You will have a good knowledge of construction techniques and processes across shafts and head house structures, above and below ground with a focus on shaft fit-out and architectural design, with an appreciation of both temporary and permanent MEP as well as rail systems activities. Main Responsibilities -Leading on all things design for their particular asset, liaising with the Stage 4 close out team and assisting elsewhere when required. -Management for their asset of all Design activities related to the shaft fit out incl. blockwork, fire-proofing, steelwork, doors, hatches, drainage, etc. and architectural design of the shafts and headhouses incl. misc. steel works, façade/cladding, roofing systems. You will also be involved with the integration of MEP systems. -Liaison with design consultant, MEP team, Design Integrator, Engineering team, Construction team, QA team, Commercial team, Planning team and Cost control to provide relevant design input as required. -Review Technical Queries (TQs)/RFIs, FCDs and NCRs as required, as well as Material Compliance Records (MCRs). -Management of Design integration and change control during construction. -Promote best practice in safety management through application of risk assessment, and ensuring CDM 2015 regulations are considered in the design and challenging the designer when required. Experience Required: -Educated to degree level or higher (preferably BEng or higher (MEng, MSc) and hold a relevant professional qualification. -Experience in project-based design and management across all project stages. -Good knowledge of construction of shafts and headhouses with focus on fit-out and architectural elements, along with MEP interfaces. -Experience of large complex projects where involvement with multi-discipline integration was required. -Good understanding of the NEC contract and have experience in its application. -Have an appreciation of BIM and the 3D environment, and have an understanding of digital engineering in design, construction and handover phases. -Thorough understanding of managing design related project risks. -Thorough understanding and application of the CDM Regulations 2015. -Strong understanding of Engineering Principles and extensive technical knowledge of construction techniques and best practices
05/03/2026
Contract
Design Manager required to work for Principal Contractor JV on High Speed Rail Major Tunnels Programme. Contract initially up to end of Oct 2026 - Inside IR35 Old Oak Common/North Acton - Hybrid Working Arrangements Skillset: Design Management, Fitout, Engineering, Construction. Role Brief: This Design Manager will manage the Stage 5 asset design and be responsible for leading and coordinating all design and disciplines associated with a particular asset, facilitate the delivery of the designs, ensuring the design is technically assured, delivered to programme and coordinated between design disciplines. Candidates for the role must have a proven experience of large-scale civil engineering projects. Your previous/background experience will likely have been within Design and Engineering Project Management. You will have a good knowledge of construction techniques and processes across shafts and head house structures, above and below ground with a focus on shaft fit-out and architectural design, with an appreciation of both temporary and permanent MEP as well as rail systems activities. Main Responsibilities -Leading on all things design for their particular asset, liaising with the Stage 4 close out team and assisting elsewhere when required. -Management for their asset of all Design activities related to the shaft fit out incl. blockwork, fire-proofing, steelwork, doors, hatches, drainage, etc. and architectural design of the shafts and headhouses incl. misc. steel works, façade/cladding, roofing systems. You will also be involved with the integration of MEP systems. -Liaison with design consultant, MEP team, Design Integrator, Engineering team, Construction team, QA team, Commercial team, Planning team and Cost control to provide relevant design input as required. -Review Technical Queries (TQs)/RFIs, FCDs and NCRs as required, as well as Material Compliance Records (MCRs). -Management of Design integration and change control during construction. -Promote best practice in safety management through application of risk assessment, and ensuring CDM 2015 regulations are considered in the design and challenging the designer when required. Experience Required: -Educated to degree level or higher (preferably BEng or higher (MEng, MSc) and hold a relevant professional qualification. -Experience in project-based design and management across all project stages. -Good knowledge of construction of shafts and headhouses with focus on fit-out and architectural elements, along with MEP interfaces. -Experience of large complex projects where involvement with multi-discipline integration was required. -Good understanding of the NEC contract and have experience in its application. -Have an appreciation of BIM and the 3D environment, and have an understanding of digital engineering in design, construction and handover phases. -Thorough understanding of managing design related project risks. -Thorough understanding and application of the CDM Regulations 2015. -Strong understanding of Engineering Principles and extensive technical knowledge of construction techniques and best practices
Parker Stanley Recruitment Ltd
City Of Westminster, London
Project Manager - Commercial Refurbs - LONDON Our Client is a growing contractor specialising in commercial cut and carve refurbishments and well known for delivering high-quality projects across London. They pride themselves on their quality of work and commitment to their customers resulting repeat business and a strong reputation within the industry. As part of their expansion, they are looking for an experienced No.1 Project Manager to lead the delivery of cut and carve commercial projects with a values of 25m+. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of a growing division. The project comprises of the refurbishment of an existing building, with complete internal overall to CAT A fit out with existing lift replacements, complete MEPH overhaul/ replacement, structural alterations, new substation and minor facade alterations and repairs. Key Responsibilities Take full ownership of the project, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards. Act as the main point of contact for the client, maintaining regular updates and strong working relationships. Lead, instruct and manage the project team, ensuring adherence to programme, commercial targets and compliance. Coordinate and manage subcontractors, ensuring high performance and accountability on site. Oversee daily site operations, driving efficiency, safety, and quality. Identify and implement improvements across operations, processes, and delivery. Report to directors on progress, analyse key metrics and proactively troubleshoot any issues. Contribute to lessons learned and staff development for future project success. Qualifications & Experience CUT & CARVE REFURB EXPERIENCE ESSENTIAL IN A PROJECT MANAGER OR No.1 ROLE. Qualification in construction, trade background or site management. SMSTS, First Aid, and CSCS card are essential. Strong track record of delivering fast-track, high-spec Cat A & B fit-out projects within commercial sector. Solid commercial acumen and cost control capabilities. Proven ability to lead teams and manage subcontractors to a high standard. Thorough understanding of health & safety compliance and best practice. Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills. Salary : 85k + 5K Car Allowance. Pension Healthcare Contract: Permanent
05/03/2026
Full time
Project Manager - Commercial Refurbs - LONDON Our Client is a growing contractor specialising in commercial cut and carve refurbishments and well known for delivering high-quality projects across London. They pride themselves on their quality of work and commitment to their customers resulting repeat business and a strong reputation within the industry. As part of their expansion, they are looking for an experienced No.1 Project Manager to lead the delivery of cut and carve commercial projects with a values of 25m+. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of a growing division. The project comprises of the refurbishment of an existing building, with complete internal overall to CAT A fit out with existing lift replacements, complete MEPH overhaul/ replacement, structural alterations, new substation and minor facade alterations and repairs. Key Responsibilities Take full ownership of the project, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards. Act as the main point of contact for the client, maintaining regular updates and strong working relationships. Lead, instruct and manage the project team, ensuring adherence to programme, commercial targets and compliance. Coordinate and manage subcontractors, ensuring high performance and accountability on site. Oversee daily site operations, driving efficiency, safety, and quality. Identify and implement improvements across operations, processes, and delivery. Report to directors on progress, analyse key metrics and proactively troubleshoot any issues. Contribute to lessons learned and staff development for future project success. Qualifications & Experience CUT & CARVE REFURB EXPERIENCE ESSENTIAL IN A PROJECT MANAGER OR No.1 ROLE. Qualification in construction, trade background or site management. SMSTS, First Aid, and CSCS card are essential. Strong track record of delivering fast-track, high-spec Cat A & B fit-out projects within commercial sector. Solid commercial acumen and cost control capabilities. Proven ability to lead teams and manage subcontractors to a high standard. Thorough understanding of health & safety compliance and best practice. Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills. Salary : 85k + 5K Car Allowance. Pension Healthcare Contract: Permanent
Revit MEP Co-ordinator Permanent Location Birmingham Salary Negotiable depending on experience. A fantastic opportunity has arisen for one of my clients based in the West Midlands. They are the most technically advanced Mechanical and Electrical Design and MEP Build Contractors in the UK. Fully understanding their clients' desire for innovative design, along with their need for sustainability, usability & value for money, they aim to provide outstanding service, choice & value on a comprehensive range of building services. Operating from our offices in Birmingham, they directly employ our own Project and Site Managers, Design and Contract Engineers, CAD Engineers, Quantity Surveyors, Site Operatives, and Administrative Personnel to give our clients continuity of service from the first estimate to the final delivery. Due to expansion, they are now looking for an experienced Revit MEP Coordinator to join their team with the opportunity of hybrid working to be based either in their Nottingham, Newark office. The ideal candidate will have experience with modelling MEP services using Revit in a building services environment as the Revit MEP Coordinator. Responsibility & Duties Create detailed MEP technical drawings and plans using AutoCAD and Revit Collaborate with engineers and architects to understand project requirements Make necessary modifications to drawings based on feedback and changes in project scope Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations in all design work Prepare and maintain documentation of design files, including revisions and updates Collaborate with other team members to ensure the timely completion of projects Participate in design review meetings and provide input on design improvements Experience & Qualification Proficiency in CAD software, including AutoCAD and Revit MEP Strong knowledge of building codes, regulations, and construction practices Experience with Navisworks, SketchUp, and Schematic is a plus as the Revit MEP Coordinator Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications accurately Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills as the Revit MEP Coordinator Mechanical Engineer or Building Services background ideal as the Revit MEP Coordinator Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously Associate degree or certification in drafting or a related field is preferred but not essential Should this role be of interest, please send your most up-to-date CV to the details below and get in touch straight away co. uk Linkedin- priteshtailordcad
05/03/2026
Full time
Revit MEP Co-ordinator Permanent Location Birmingham Salary Negotiable depending on experience. A fantastic opportunity has arisen for one of my clients based in the West Midlands. They are the most technically advanced Mechanical and Electrical Design and MEP Build Contractors in the UK. Fully understanding their clients' desire for innovative design, along with their need for sustainability, usability & value for money, they aim to provide outstanding service, choice & value on a comprehensive range of building services. Operating from our offices in Birmingham, they directly employ our own Project and Site Managers, Design and Contract Engineers, CAD Engineers, Quantity Surveyors, Site Operatives, and Administrative Personnel to give our clients continuity of service from the first estimate to the final delivery. Due to expansion, they are now looking for an experienced Revit MEP Coordinator to join their team with the opportunity of hybrid working to be based either in their Nottingham, Newark office. The ideal candidate will have experience with modelling MEP services using Revit in a building services environment as the Revit MEP Coordinator. Responsibility & Duties Create detailed MEP technical drawings and plans using AutoCAD and Revit Collaborate with engineers and architects to understand project requirements Make necessary modifications to drawings based on feedback and changes in project scope Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations in all design work Prepare and maintain documentation of design files, including revisions and updates Collaborate with other team members to ensure the timely completion of projects Participate in design review meetings and provide input on design improvements Experience & Qualification Proficiency in CAD software, including AutoCAD and Revit MEP Strong knowledge of building codes, regulations, and construction practices Experience with Navisworks, SketchUp, and Schematic is a plus as the Revit MEP Coordinator Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications accurately Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills as the Revit MEP Coordinator Mechanical Engineer or Building Services background ideal as the Revit MEP Coordinator Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously Associate degree or certification in drafting or a related field is preferred but not essential Should this role be of interest, please send your most up-to-date CV to the details below and get in touch straight away co. uk Linkedin- priteshtailordcad
My Client is a leading specialist in high-quality interior fit-out prpjects, delivering innovative spaces for clients across commercial, workplace, retail, and leisure. They are looking for an experienced Technical Services Manager to join their team and provide technical leadership across their projects. The Role As Technical Services Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all building services (MEP) elements within our fit-out projects, from design coordination through to installation, commissioning, and handover. Acting as the key technical lead, you will work closely with project managers, site teams, subcontractors, and clients to ensure compliance, quality, and successful delivery. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate MEP/technical services throughout the full project lifecycle. Review and approve design drawings, technical submissions, and subcontractor proposals. Provide technical guidance to project and site teams, ensuring compliance with specifications, building regulations, and client requirements. Oversee subcontractor works on-site, ensuring safety, quality, and programme adherence. Liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders to resolve technical challenges. Conduct inspections, testing, and sign-offs during commissioning and handover. Support value engineering, innovation, and sustainable design solutions. About You To succeed in this role, you will bring strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and proven experience working on fast-paced interior fit-out projects for a Main Contractor . Essential skills & experience: Previous experience working for a Main Contractor on interior fit-out projects (commercial, retail, leisure, or workplace). Strong background in building services (mechanical & electrical). Proven track record of managing MEP services through design, installation, and commissioning. Thorough knowledge of UK building regulations, industry standards, and compliance requirements. Ability to lead technical discussions and build strong relationships with clients and subcontractors. Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work under pressure. Desirable: Relevant qualifications in Building Services, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or related discipline (HNC/HND/Degree). Professional membership (e.g. CIBSE, IET). Experience implementing sustainable and energy-efficient solutions. Why Join? Opportunity to work on prestigious, design-led interior projects. Join a growing company with a strong reputation in the fit-out sector. Supportive, collaborative environment with career progression opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits package.
05/03/2026
Full time
My Client is a leading specialist in high-quality interior fit-out prpjects, delivering innovative spaces for clients across commercial, workplace, retail, and leisure. They are looking for an experienced Technical Services Manager to join their team and provide technical leadership across their projects. The Role As Technical Services Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all building services (MEP) elements within our fit-out projects, from design coordination through to installation, commissioning, and handover. Acting as the key technical lead, you will work closely with project managers, site teams, subcontractors, and clients to ensure compliance, quality, and successful delivery. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate MEP/technical services throughout the full project lifecycle. Review and approve design drawings, technical submissions, and subcontractor proposals. Provide technical guidance to project and site teams, ensuring compliance with specifications, building regulations, and client requirements. Oversee subcontractor works on-site, ensuring safety, quality, and programme adherence. Liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders to resolve technical challenges. Conduct inspections, testing, and sign-offs during commissioning and handover. Support value engineering, innovation, and sustainable design solutions. About You To succeed in this role, you will bring strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and proven experience working on fast-paced interior fit-out projects for a Main Contractor . Essential skills & experience: Previous experience working for a Main Contractor on interior fit-out projects (commercial, retail, leisure, or workplace). Strong background in building services (mechanical & electrical). Proven track record of managing MEP services through design, installation, and commissioning. Thorough knowledge of UK building regulations, industry standards, and compliance requirements. Ability to lead technical discussions and build strong relationships with clients and subcontractors. Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work under pressure. Desirable: Relevant qualifications in Building Services, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or related discipline (HNC/HND/Degree). Professional membership (e.g. CIBSE, IET). Experience implementing sustainable and energy-efficient solutions. Why Join? Opportunity to work on prestigious, design-led interior projects. Join a growing company with a strong reputation in the fit-out sector. Supportive, collaborative environment with career progression opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits package.