Senior Building Services Manager We have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Building Services Manager (M&E) to join our Birmingham office and provide support for our projects in the West Midlands region. The successful candidate will lead and coordinate the MEP process from project inception through to post-completion using commercial, contractual, programme/time awareness and technical expertise. Reporting to the Head of Building Services, you will work alongside our preconstruction and delivery teams to carry out technical reviews of tender documents, liaise with the estimating team and supply chain partners and adjust designs accordingly as and when required. This is an exciting role that could see you working on several projects at a time across preconstruction and delivery. You will be a team player and an excellent motivator, as you will be working collectively with pre-construction and operations teams as well as supply chain partners to enable them to work together to produce a coordinated and complete MEP design. Duties and Responsibilities Manage the complete qualitative, technical and commercial appraisal of services tenders across the team, in conjunction with other team members. Identify equal and approved services solutions for inclusion in tenders. Ensure technical appraisals of the services design to ensure compliance on all projects. Design gap analysis (Building Services). Maintaining and developing relationships with our MEP Supply Chain. Supply Chain Coordination. Visiting sites during construction as required. Attend meetings such as tender launch meetings, mid tender reviews/interviews and tender adjudications. Reviewing the MEP installations for compliance against the designs, contract requirements, relevant standards/regulation and our quality requirements. Constantly reinforce and deliver our customer first ethic. Work closely with the Design Manager and project team to ensure an integrated MEP design across multiple build elements. Support the operations teams in the delivery of M&E systems once the package has been handed over from the preconstruction team. 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. Essential and Desirable Criteria Essential Criteria: Valid driving licence Experience in a Building Services 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 Whether you have experience in a supervisory or relevant role within a specialist M&E contractor or you're operating as a Building Services Manager, we encourage you to apply. Additional Information In return for your hard work, we offer a competitive package that includes flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes an enhanced pension scheme, full private medical, life assurance and Incentive Bonus. 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 have enabled us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people 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.
16/04/2026
Full time
Senior Building Services Manager We have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Building Services Manager (M&E) to join our Birmingham office and provide support for our projects in the West Midlands region. The successful candidate will lead and coordinate the MEP process from project inception through to post-completion using commercial, contractual, programme/time awareness and technical expertise. Reporting to the Head of Building Services, you will work alongside our preconstruction and delivery teams to carry out technical reviews of tender documents, liaise with the estimating team and supply chain partners and adjust designs accordingly as and when required. This is an exciting role that could see you working on several projects at a time across preconstruction and delivery. You will be a team player and an excellent motivator, as you will be working collectively with pre-construction and operations teams as well as supply chain partners to enable them to work together to produce a coordinated and complete MEP design. Duties and Responsibilities Manage the complete qualitative, technical and commercial appraisal of services tenders across the team, in conjunction with other team members. Identify equal and approved services solutions for inclusion in tenders. Ensure technical appraisals of the services design to ensure compliance on all projects. Design gap analysis (Building Services). Maintaining and developing relationships with our MEP Supply Chain. Supply Chain Coordination. Visiting sites during construction as required. Attend meetings such as tender launch meetings, mid tender reviews/interviews and tender adjudications. Reviewing the MEP installations for compliance against the designs, contract requirements, relevant standards/regulation and our quality requirements. Constantly reinforce and deliver our customer first ethic. Work closely with the Design Manager and project team to ensure an integrated MEP design across multiple build elements. Support the operations teams in the delivery of M&E systems once the package has been handed over from the preconstruction team. 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. Essential and Desirable Criteria Essential Criteria: Valid driving licence Experience in a Building Services 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 Whether you have experience in a supervisory or relevant role within a specialist M&E contractor or you're operating as a Building Services Manager, we encourage you to apply. Additional Information In return for your hard work, we offer a competitive package that includes flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes an enhanced pension scheme, full private medical, life assurance and Incentive Bonus. 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 have enabled us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people 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.
General Works Electrical Manager Location: Cambridge Salary: £55,000 £60,000 DOE + Benefits Atrium Associates are seeking an experienced General Works Electrical Manager to join our client s team and oversee their Small Works / General Works Department . Role Overview The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing all aspects of domestic and commercial electrical projects up to £100k, ensuring high-quality delivery, strong customer service, and smooth coordination with internal teams. Key Responsibilities Electrical QS (Qualified Supervisor) responsibilities essential requirement Manage all domestic and commercial electrical services and project packages up to £100k Work closely with the MEPH Large Projects Division to support wider project delivery Oversee labour allocation and workforce management Maintain strong Health & Safety, Quality, and Environmental standards Prepare quotations, design solutions, and deliver works up to £100k Generate new business leads and nurture existing client relationships Deliver exceptional customer-facing service Operate as a proactive, collaborative team player Salary & Benefits £55,000 £60,000 (depending on experience) Competitive benefits package
16/04/2026
Full time
General Works Electrical Manager Location: Cambridge Salary: £55,000 £60,000 DOE + Benefits Atrium Associates are seeking an experienced General Works Electrical Manager to join our client s team and oversee their Small Works / General Works Department . Role Overview The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing all aspects of domestic and commercial electrical projects up to £100k, ensuring high-quality delivery, strong customer service, and smooth coordination with internal teams. Key Responsibilities Electrical QS (Qualified Supervisor) responsibilities essential requirement Manage all domestic and commercial electrical services and project packages up to £100k Work closely with the MEPH Large Projects Division to support wider project delivery Oversee labour allocation and workforce management Maintain strong Health & Safety, Quality, and Environmental standards Prepare quotations, design solutions, and deliver works up to £100k Generate new business leads and nurture existing client relationships Deliver exceptional customer-facing service Operate as a proactive, collaborative team player Salary & Benefits £55,000 £60,000 (depending on experience) Competitive benefits package
I am recruiting for a leading high-end residential care home developer, renowned for delivering luxury, design-led care environments across the UK. Our projects combine exceptional build quality with thoughtful interior finishes to create safe, comfortable, and premium living spaces. Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Finishing Manager to join our construction team and take ownership of internal finishing works across our developments. Role Overview As Finishing Manager, you will be responsible for managing and coordinating all internal finishing elements of the build, ensuring the highest standards of quality are achieved throughout the 1st and 2nd fix stages. You will play a critical role in delivering projects to programme, managing subcontractors, and ensuring all finishes meet the premium expectations of our brand. Key Responsibilities Oversee all internal works from 1st fix through to final finishes Manage and coordinate subcontractors across trades including carpentry, drylining, MEP, flooring, decorating, and joinery Ensure works are delivered in line with programme, specifications, and quality standards Conduct regular inspections and snagging, ensuring timely resolution of defects Work closely with the Site Manager and Project Manager to maintain progress and sequencing Monitor health & safety compliance across all internal works Ensure high-end finishes are delivered consistently across all areas Liaise with design teams and clients where necessary to maintain specification standards Manage handover processes, including final snagging and client sign-off Requirements Proven experience as a Finishing Manager or Internal Manager within residential construction Strong background in high-end or luxury residential projects (care home experience desirable but not essential) In-depth knowledge of 1st and 2nd fix processes Excellent eye for detail and quality Strong leadership and subcontractor management skills Ability to drive programme and maintain high standards under pressure SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid (preferred)
16/04/2026
Seasonal
I am recruiting for a leading high-end residential care home developer, renowned for delivering luxury, design-led care environments across the UK. Our projects combine exceptional build quality with thoughtful interior finishes to create safe, comfortable, and premium living spaces. Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Finishing Manager to join our construction team and take ownership of internal finishing works across our developments. Role Overview As Finishing Manager, you will be responsible for managing and coordinating all internal finishing elements of the build, ensuring the highest standards of quality are achieved throughout the 1st and 2nd fix stages. You will play a critical role in delivering projects to programme, managing subcontractors, and ensuring all finishes meet the premium expectations of our brand. Key Responsibilities Oversee all internal works from 1st fix through to final finishes Manage and coordinate subcontractors across trades including carpentry, drylining, MEP, flooring, decorating, and joinery Ensure works are delivered in line with programme, specifications, and quality standards Conduct regular inspections and snagging, ensuring timely resolution of defects Work closely with the Site Manager and Project Manager to maintain progress and sequencing Monitor health & safety compliance across all internal works Ensure high-end finishes are delivered consistently across all areas Liaise with design teams and clients where necessary to maintain specification standards Manage handover processes, including final snagging and client sign-off Requirements Proven experience as a Finishing Manager or Internal Manager within residential construction Strong background in high-end or luxury residential projects (care home experience desirable but not essential) In-depth knowledge of 1st and 2nd fix processes Excellent eye for detail and quality Strong leadership and subcontractor management skills Ability to drive programme and maintain high standards under pressure SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid (preferred)
Mechanical QA Supervisor/Manager West London Contract 1st Step Solutions are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical QA Supervisor/Manager to be based on a commercial project in West London. Quality Control Duties: - Inspect completed work to ensure quality and adherence to design. - Complete QA documentation including mark ups, snag sheets and installation checklists. Compile with sub-contractors QA and issue to main contractor for inspection. - Ensure close out of any client and consultant snags in a timely manner. - Maintain accurate records of work progress, inspections, and testing activities. - Prepare reports on MEP performance, issues, and corrective actions. - Support commissioning, testing, and handover documentation. Supervision Duties: - Supervise and coordinate all Mechanical and Plumbing works on-site. - Review MEP drawings, specifications, and method statements to ensure accuracy and feasibility. - Monitor installation and commissioning activities to ensure compliance with project requirements. - Troubleshoot on site coordination issues and provide solutions to maintain workflow continuity. - Lead and manage Mechanical subcontractors and site personnel. - Allocate tasks, monitor progress, and ensure timely completion of work. - Develop daily and weekly work plans in coordination with project managers and engineers. - Ensure sub-contractors have the correct availability of materials, tools, and equipment for MEP activities as programmed. Qualifications/Skills: - City and Guilds NVQ Level 3 in Pipefitting or equivalent. - CSCS Skill Card. - SSSTS/SMSTS. - Good literacy skills. - Previous experience in a Mechanical QA Supervisory/Management role. - Previous experience of working on commercial projects.
16/04/2026
Contract
Mechanical QA Supervisor/Manager West London Contract 1st Step Solutions are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical QA Supervisor/Manager to be based on a commercial project in West London. Quality Control Duties: - Inspect completed work to ensure quality and adherence to design. - Complete QA documentation including mark ups, snag sheets and installation checklists. Compile with sub-contractors QA and issue to main contractor for inspection. - Ensure close out of any client and consultant snags in a timely manner. - Maintain accurate records of work progress, inspections, and testing activities. - Prepare reports on MEP performance, issues, and corrective actions. - Support commissioning, testing, and handover documentation. Supervision Duties: - Supervise and coordinate all Mechanical and Plumbing works on-site. - Review MEP drawings, specifications, and method statements to ensure accuracy and feasibility. - Monitor installation and commissioning activities to ensure compliance with project requirements. - Troubleshoot on site coordination issues and provide solutions to maintain workflow continuity. - Lead and manage Mechanical subcontractors and site personnel. - Allocate tasks, monitor progress, and ensure timely completion of work. - Develop daily and weekly work plans in coordination with project managers and engineers. - Ensure sub-contractors have the correct availability of materials, tools, and equipment for MEP activities as programmed. Qualifications/Skills: - City and Guilds NVQ Level 3 in Pipefitting or equivalent. - CSCS Skill Card. - SSSTS/SMSTS. - Good literacy skills. - Previous experience in a Mechanical QA Supervisory/Management role. - Previous experience of working on commercial projects.
(M&E Project Manager) - Position Overview Our client, a well-established construction company based in the Midlands, is seeking an experienced M&E Project Manager for an upcoming project starting in May. This is a temporary-to-permanent opportunity. As the M&E Project Manager you'll be responsible for overseeing and coordinating all technical aspects of interior refurbishment projects, ensuring that mechanical, electrical, and building services are designed, installed, and commissioned to the highest standards. The role bridges design, construction, and client teams to deliver compliant, efficient, and high-quality fit-out solutions. (M&E Project Manager) - Position Remuneration Salary - 50,000 - 65,000 (Dependant on experience) Monday to Friday - 40 Hours per week 26 Days Holiday Death in service benefit 4 times gross salary Employee Ownership annual partner tax free bonus scheme (after 12 months service) Discretionary performance bonus scheme Commission for all staff that bring business opportunities to the company. (1% of project value paid after contract has been invoiced) Health Cash Plan Tesco voucher to the value of 50 per month (not contractual and subject to current legislation and staff welfare guidance) Training development support Quarterly company socials Cycle2Work Further alternative pay benefits (ie. Purchase additional holidays, tech scheme) Key Responsibilities Technical Coordination Manage the design, coordination, and integration of MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) services within refurbishment projects. Review and comment on technical drawings, specifications, and submittals. Ensure all building services are fully coordinated with architectural and structural elements. Design Management Liaise with consultants, designers, and subcontractors to develop technical solutions. Monitor design progress against programme milestones. Ensure compliance with client requirements, statutory regulations, and industry standards. Project Delivery Support Work closely with Project Managers and Site Teams to ensure smooth delivery of services installations. Provide technical support during construction, resolving design or installation issues. Attend site meetings, inspections, and progress reviews. Procurement & Subcontractor Management Assist in the selection and procurement of MEP subcontractors and suppliers. Review subcontractor proposals and technical submissions. Monitor subcontractor performance and compliance with specifications. Quality Assurance & Compliance Ensure all installations meet quality standards and project specifications. Oversee testing, commissioning, and handover processes. Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and building codes. Risk Management Identify technical risks and develop mitigation strategies. Ensure design and installation risks are managed effectively throughout the project lifecycle. Client & Stakeholder Liaison Act as the main technical point of contact for clients and consultants. Present technical solutions and updates to stakeholders. Support client handover and post-completion queries. (M&E Project Manager) - Position Requirements Essential: Strong background in building services engineering (Mechanical or Electrical). Experience in interior fit-out / refurbishment projects (commercial, office, retail, or hospitality). Good understanding of UK building regulations and standards. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong coordination and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Desirable: Degree or HNC/HND in Building Services Engineering or related discipline. Membership of a professional body (e.g., Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers). Experience with BIM and coordination software (e.g., Revit, Navisworks). Key Competencies Leadership and team coordination Technical expertise in MEP systems Attention to detail and quality focus Time and programme management Commercial awareness Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
16/04/2026
Full time
(M&E Project Manager) - Position Overview Our client, a well-established construction company based in the Midlands, is seeking an experienced M&E Project Manager for an upcoming project starting in May. This is a temporary-to-permanent opportunity. As the M&E Project Manager you'll be responsible for overseeing and coordinating all technical aspects of interior refurbishment projects, ensuring that mechanical, electrical, and building services are designed, installed, and commissioned to the highest standards. The role bridges design, construction, and client teams to deliver compliant, efficient, and high-quality fit-out solutions. (M&E Project Manager) - Position Remuneration Salary - 50,000 - 65,000 (Dependant on experience) Monday to Friday - 40 Hours per week 26 Days Holiday Death in service benefit 4 times gross salary Employee Ownership annual partner tax free bonus scheme (after 12 months service) Discretionary performance bonus scheme Commission for all staff that bring business opportunities to the company. (1% of project value paid after contract has been invoiced) Health Cash Plan Tesco voucher to the value of 50 per month (not contractual and subject to current legislation and staff welfare guidance) Training development support Quarterly company socials Cycle2Work Further alternative pay benefits (ie. Purchase additional holidays, tech scheme) Key Responsibilities Technical Coordination Manage the design, coordination, and integration of MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) services within refurbishment projects. Review and comment on technical drawings, specifications, and submittals. Ensure all building services are fully coordinated with architectural and structural elements. Design Management Liaise with consultants, designers, and subcontractors to develop technical solutions. Monitor design progress against programme milestones. Ensure compliance with client requirements, statutory regulations, and industry standards. Project Delivery Support Work closely with Project Managers and Site Teams to ensure smooth delivery of services installations. Provide technical support during construction, resolving design or installation issues. Attend site meetings, inspections, and progress reviews. Procurement & Subcontractor Management Assist in the selection and procurement of MEP subcontractors and suppliers. Review subcontractor proposals and technical submissions. Monitor subcontractor performance and compliance with specifications. Quality Assurance & Compliance Ensure all installations meet quality standards and project specifications. Oversee testing, commissioning, and handover processes. Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and building codes. Risk Management Identify technical risks and develop mitigation strategies. Ensure design and installation risks are managed effectively throughout the project lifecycle. Client & Stakeholder Liaison Act as the main technical point of contact for clients and consultants. Present technical solutions and updates to stakeholders. Support client handover and post-completion queries. (M&E Project Manager) - Position Requirements Essential: Strong background in building services engineering (Mechanical or Electrical). Experience in interior fit-out / refurbishment projects (commercial, office, retail, or hospitality). Good understanding of UK building regulations and standards. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong coordination and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Desirable: Degree or HNC/HND in Building Services Engineering or related discipline. Membership of a professional body (e.g., Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers). Experience with BIM and coordination software (e.g., Revit, Navisworks). Key Competencies Leadership and team coordination Technical expertise in MEP systems Attention to detail and quality focus Time and programme management Commercial awareness Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
Freelance Building Services Manager - Shropshire We are seeking an experienced Freelance Building Services Manager to join a major construction project based in the Shropshire area. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering a large-scale development, working alongside a well-established project team. The Role: You will be responsible for overseeing all building services elements, ensuring quality, compliance, and timely delivery across MEP packages. You'll coordinate subcontractors, manage installation progress, and liaise closely with design and site teams to drive the project forward. Requirements: Proven experience as a Building Services Manager on large projects Strong knowledge of MEP systems and coordination Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage programme deadlines and ensure high standards Details: Location: Shropshire Contract Length: Up to 12 months Rate: Competitive day rate (DOE) If you're a proactive and experienced professional looking for your next freelance opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
16/04/2026
Contract
Freelance Building Services Manager - Shropshire We are seeking an experienced Freelance Building Services Manager to join a major construction project based in the Shropshire area. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering a large-scale development, working alongside a well-established project team. The Role: You will be responsible for overseeing all building services elements, ensuring quality, compliance, and timely delivery across MEP packages. You'll coordinate subcontractors, manage installation progress, and liaise closely with design and site teams to drive the project forward. Requirements: Proven experience as a Building Services Manager on large projects Strong knowledge of MEP systems and coordination Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage programme deadlines and ensure high standards Details: Location: Shropshire Contract Length: Up to 12 months Rate: Competitive day rate (DOE) If you're a proactive and experienced professional looking for your next freelance opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
Project Manager - Data Centres London Prestigious Global Construction & Property Consultancy A leading global construction and property consultancy is expanding its Data Centre Project Management team in London and is seeking an experienced Project Manager with a proven background delivering UK data centre projects. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-value, technically complex data centre developments for some of the world's most recognised clients, within a consultancy renowned for excellence, professionalism, and long-term client relationships. The Role As a Project Manager within the Data Centre team, you will play a key role in delivering mission-critical facilities from early design through construction, commissioning, and handover. You will work closely with clients, designers, contractors, and specialist vendors to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest technical standards. Key Responsibilities Deliver UK-based data centre projects across all stages of the project lifecycle Manage programme, risk, quality, and governance on technically complex schemes Coordinate multidisciplinary teams including designers, contractors, and specialist MEP suppliers Support the delivery of high-density, mission-critical environments, including power, cooling, and resilience systems Act as a key client-facing representative, providing clear reporting and progress updates Support commissioning, integration, and operational readiness activities Ensure compliance with UK regulations, industry standards, and best practice About You Degree qualified in a construction, engineering, or built environment discipline Proven experience working on UK data centre projects (essential) Strong understanding of data centre delivery, including MEP systems, commissioning, and resilience strategies Experience working for a consultancy or client-side environment Confident managing stakeholders across technical and non-technical teams Proactive, organised, and comfortable working in fast-paced project environments Why Join? Join a market-leading data centre consultancy team with a strong UK and global presence Work on high-value, cutting-edge data centre developments Clear career progression within a prestigious professional services environment Exposure to major hyperscale, colocation, and enterprise data centre clients
16/04/2026
Full time
Project Manager - Data Centres London Prestigious Global Construction & Property Consultancy A leading global construction and property consultancy is expanding its Data Centre Project Management team in London and is seeking an experienced Project Manager with a proven background delivering UK data centre projects. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-value, technically complex data centre developments for some of the world's most recognised clients, within a consultancy renowned for excellence, professionalism, and long-term client relationships. The Role As a Project Manager within the Data Centre team, you will play a key role in delivering mission-critical facilities from early design through construction, commissioning, and handover. You will work closely with clients, designers, contractors, and specialist vendors to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest technical standards. Key Responsibilities Deliver UK-based data centre projects across all stages of the project lifecycle Manage programme, risk, quality, and governance on technically complex schemes Coordinate multidisciplinary teams including designers, contractors, and specialist MEP suppliers Support the delivery of high-density, mission-critical environments, including power, cooling, and resilience systems Act as a key client-facing representative, providing clear reporting and progress updates Support commissioning, integration, and operational readiness activities Ensure compliance with UK regulations, industry standards, and best practice About You Degree qualified in a construction, engineering, or built environment discipline Proven experience working on UK data centre projects (essential) Strong understanding of data centre delivery, including MEP systems, commissioning, and resilience strategies Experience working for a consultancy or client-side environment Confident managing stakeholders across technical and non-technical teams Proactive, organised, and comfortable working in fast-paced project environments Why Join? Join a market-leading data centre consultancy team with a strong UK and global presence Work on high-value, cutting-edge data centre developments Clear career progression within a prestigious professional services environment Exposure to major hyperscale, colocation, and enterprise data centre clients
Senior Design Engineer - Data Centre Project London Docklands Up to £70,000 + Benefits The Opportunity We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Design Engineer to join a high-performing project team delivering a major data centre development in London Docklands. This is an opportunity to work on a high-profile, mission-critical scheme for blue-chip clients within a dynamic and technically challenging environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing the end-to-end design and coordination of Civil, Structural, and Architectural (CSA) packages. Reporting To Senior CSA Project Manager Purpose of the Role To lead and manage the design development and delivery of CSA packages across the full project lifecycle, ensuring compliant, buildable, and optimised design solutions that meet client expectations and programme objectives. This role is integral to delivering technically robust building solutions while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and performance. Key Responsibilities Lead, coordinate, and oversee the design development of all CSA packages. Ensure technical compliance with project specifications, statutory requirements, and quality standards. Evaluate design solutions for buildability, cost-efficiency, innovation, and practicality. Manage the lifecycle of design packages from initial review through estimation, procurement, planning, and site execution. Proactively engage with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and regulatory authorities. Support collaboration between CSA and MEP disciplines to resolve cross-discipline design challenges. Monitor design progress, identify risks early, and implement mitigation strategies. Provide technical input across all project stages, including value engineering and constructability reviews. Oversee the production of high-quality technical documentation, drawings, and reports. Participate in and lead project meetings, design reviews, and site inspections. Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations. Candidate Requirements Minimum 5+ years' experience in CSA design and delivery on large-scale, complex building projects. Prior exposure to data centre or mission-critical projects is highly desirable. Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, Architectural Engineering or related discipline (minimum). Chartered status with a recognised professional body (e.g., ICE, IStructE) highly desirable. Strong knowledge of UK building regulations, codes, and statutory requirements. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, BIM tools, and relevant design software. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple design packages across all phases. Proven project management capability including planning, reporting, and risk management. Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Career Development The organisation operates a structured professional development and mentoring programme. High-performing individuals can progress through a clearly defined pathway from: Senior CSA Design Engineer Design Manager Project Manager Senior Project Manager Why Apply? Work on a flagship data centre project in London Docklands Join a business delivering high-profile projects for blue-chip clients Technically stimulating and collaborative working environment Clear career progression structure Competitive salary up to £70,000
16/04/2026
Full time
Senior Design Engineer - Data Centre Project London Docklands Up to £70,000 + Benefits The Opportunity We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Design Engineer to join a high-performing project team delivering a major data centre development in London Docklands. This is an opportunity to work on a high-profile, mission-critical scheme for blue-chip clients within a dynamic and technically challenging environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing the end-to-end design and coordination of Civil, Structural, and Architectural (CSA) packages. Reporting To Senior CSA Project Manager Purpose of the Role To lead and manage the design development and delivery of CSA packages across the full project lifecycle, ensuring compliant, buildable, and optimised design solutions that meet client expectations and programme objectives. This role is integral to delivering technically robust building solutions while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and performance. Key Responsibilities Lead, coordinate, and oversee the design development of all CSA packages. Ensure technical compliance with project specifications, statutory requirements, and quality standards. Evaluate design solutions for buildability, cost-efficiency, innovation, and practicality. Manage the lifecycle of design packages from initial review through estimation, procurement, planning, and site execution. Proactively engage with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and regulatory authorities. Support collaboration between CSA and MEP disciplines to resolve cross-discipline design challenges. Monitor design progress, identify risks early, and implement mitigation strategies. Provide technical input across all project stages, including value engineering and constructability reviews. Oversee the production of high-quality technical documentation, drawings, and reports. Participate in and lead project meetings, design reviews, and site inspections. Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations. Candidate Requirements Minimum 5+ years' experience in CSA design and delivery on large-scale, complex building projects. Prior exposure to data centre or mission-critical projects is highly desirable. Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, Architectural Engineering or related discipline (minimum). Chartered status with a recognised professional body (e.g., ICE, IStructE) highly desirable. Strong knowledge of UK building regulations, codes, and statutory requirements. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, BIM tools, and relevant design software. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple design packages across all phases. Proven project management capability including planning, reporting, and risk management. Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Career Development The organisation operates a structured professional development and mentoring programme. High-performing individuals can progress through a clearly defined pathway from: Senior CSA Design Engineer Design Manager Project Manager Senior Project Manager Why Apply? Work on a flagship data centre project in London Docklands Join a business delivering high-profile projects for blue-chip clients Technically stimulating and collaborative working environment Clear career progression structure Competitive salary up to £70,000
Mechanical Manager Atrium Associates is recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Manager to work with a well established, multi-disciplinary MEP contractor delivering mechanical and electrical installation and refurbishment projects. This role will support the delivery of projects across Essex, Kent, and East London, working primarily within the public sector, including education, healthcare, and MOD environments. The successful candidate will oversee the mechanical delivery of commercial and industrial installation and refurbishment projects, working closely with contractors, consultants, architects, and engineers to ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, and to a high professional standard. This role would suit an existing Mechanical Manager or Contracts Manager, or a senior mechanical professional looking to progress into a strategic management position within a growing and reputable business. As a Mechanical Manager, you will: Manage mechanical projects from design through to installation and completion across multiple sites. Oversee commercial and industrial mechanical installation and refurbishment works. Ensure compliance with current building regulations, industry standards, and client specifications. Produce and manage project specific RAMS and ensure all health & safety procedures are strictly adhered to. Manage in-house labour and sub-contractors, ensuring quality, productivity, and statutory compliance. Maintain strong working relationships with public-sector clients and project stakeholders. Provide technical and practical leadership to site and project teams. Ensure all works are programmed, controlled, and delivered in a commercially efficient manner. What you'll need to succeed: Proven experience in a Mechanical Manager / Mechanical Contracts Manager role. Strong background in commercial and industrial mechanical installations and refurbishments. Experience delivering projects within public-sector environments. Excellent leadership, communication, and people management skills. Strong understanding of health & safety legislation and best practice. Commercial awareness with good financial control and project management capability. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Ability to work on your own initiative and as part of a senior management team. The successful applicant will benefit from: Salary circa £75,000. Attractive package including health cover and pension. Generous annual leave entitlement. Long-term career opportunity with a highly respected MEP contractor. Supportive leadership team and clear progression opportunities. For more information, please contact us on (phone number removed) and speak to Garry or click APPLY and send your CV. Atrium is an equal opportunity employer, and all hiring decisions are subject to international and local employment laws and regulations. We endeavour to ensure fairness and equal opportunities and welcome applications from suitably skilled candidates regardless of ethnicity, gender, disability, sexuality, religion, or age.
16/04/2026
Full time
Mechanical Manager Atrium Associates is recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Manager to work with a well established, multi-disciplinary MEP contractor delivering mechanical and electrical installation and refurbishment projects. This role will support the delivery of projects across Essex, Kent, and East London, working primarily within the public sector, including education, healthcare, and MOD environments. The successful candidate will oversee the mechanical delivery of commercial and industrial installation and refurbishment projects, working closely with contractors, consultants, architects, and engineers to ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, and to a high professional standard. This role would suit an existing Mechanical Manager or Contracts Manager, or a senior mechanical professional looking to progress into a strategic management position within a growing and reputable business. As a Mechanical Manager, you will: Manage mechanical projects from design through to installation and completion across multiple sites. Oversee commercial and industrial mechanical installation and refurbishment works. Ensure compliance with current building regulations, industry standards, and client specifications. Produce and manage project specific RAMS and ensure all health & safety procedures are strictly adhered to. Manage in-house labour and sub-contractors, ensuring quality, productivity, and statutory compliance. Maintain strong working relationships with public-sector clients and project stakeholders. Provide technical and practical leadership to site and project teams. Ensure all works are programmed, controlled, and delivered in a commercially efficient manner. What you'll need to succeed: Proven experience in a Mechanical Manager / Mechanical Contracts Manager role. Strong background in commercial and industrial mechanical installations and refurbishments. Experience delivering projects within public-sector environments. Excellent leadership, communication, and people management skills. Strong understanding of health & safety legislation and best practice. Commercial awareness with good financial control and project management capability. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Ability to work on your own initiative and as part of a senior management team. The successful applicant will benefit from: Salary circa £75,000. Attractive package including health cover and pension. Generous annual leave entitlement. Long-term career opportunity with a highly respected MEP contractor. Supportive leadership team and clear progression opportunities. For more information, please contact us on (phone number removed) and speak to Garry or click APPLY and send your CV. Atrium is an equal opportunity employer, and all hiring decisions are subject to international and local employment laws and regulations. We endeavour to ensure fairness and equal opportunities and welcome applications from suitably skilled candidates regardless of ethnicity, gender, disability, sexuality, religion, or age.
We are representing a well-established and growing mechanical, electrical and construction contractor delivering high-quality engineered solutions across commercial, industrial, retail and residential sectors. The business is known for its strong in-house technical capability, including MEP design and build, modular/off-site construction, and modern low-carbon technologies. Through recent investment and steady growth, the company is expanding its delivery capability and creating new opportunities within its project teams Your new role As Electrical Project Manager, you will oversee the full electrical installation lifecycle across multiple projects, planning, resourcing, coordinating site teams, managing subcontractors, and ensuring all works are delivered to specification, safely and on programme. This role is ideal for someone who has recently stepped into project management or is ready to move up from a supervisory/assistant PM position within the electrical or building services sector in the Birmingham and surrounding area. What you'll need to succeed You will thrive in this role if you have: Experience within electrical contracting or building services engineering. Either existing Project Manager experience or the motivation and capability to step up. Strong organisational skills and the ability to coordinate labour, materials and subcontractors. Confidence communicating with clients, site teams and internal stakeholders. A proactive, solutions-driven approach with strong commercial awareness. What you'll get in return A competitive salary, depending on experience. A genuine opportunity to step into or grow within an Electrical Project Manager role. Career development within a progressive contractor experiencing sustained growth and investment. The support of an experienced senior leadership team and access to diverse, technically engaging MEP projects.
16/04/2026
Contract
We are representing a well-established and growing mechanical, electrical and construction contractor delivering high-quality engineered solutions across commercial, industrial, retail and residential sectors. The business is known for its strong in-house technical capability, including MEP design and build, modular/off-site construction, and modern low-carbon technologies. Through recent investment and steady growth, the company is expanding its delivery capability and creating new opportunities within its project teams Your new role As Electrical Project Manager, you will oversee the full electrical installation lifecycle across multiple projects, planning, resourcing, coordinating site teams, managing subcontractors, and ensuring all works are delivered to specification, safely and on programme. This role is ideal for someone who has recently stepped into project management or is ready to move up from a supervisory/assistant PM position within the electrical or building services sector in the Birmingham and surrounding area. What you'll need to succeed You will thrive in this role if you have: Experience within electrical contracting or building services engineering. Either existing Project Manager experience or the motivation and capability to step up. Strong organisational skills and the ability to coordinate labour, materials and subcontractors. Confidence communicating with clients, site teams and internal stakeholders. A proactive, solutions-driven approach with strong commercial awareness. What you'll get in return A competitive salary, depending on experience. A genuine opportunity to step into or grow within an Electrical Project Manager role. Career development within a progressive contractor experiencing sustained growth and investment. The support of an experienced senior leadership team and access to diverse, technically engaging MEP projects.
Falcon Green Personnel
Henley-on-thames, Oxfordshire
Well-rounded MEP Manager needed to join a leading main contractor delivering a high-quality £50M retirement village development in Oxfordshire. There is no preference for mechanical or electrical bias. The client requires individuals confident managing both disciplines and capable of coordinating the full building services installation from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover. The MEP package is valued around £10M. Key Responsibilities Manage all mechanical and electrical installations in accordance with specifications, programme, and quality standards Oversee and coordinate MEP subcontractors and wider supply chain partners on site Review design drawings and specifications to ensure buildability and compliance Lead services coordination and interface between design team and subcontractors Identify critical sequencing of works and resource requirements to support programme delivery Chair MEP coordination meetings and attend client progress meetings Monitor procurement schedules, technical submissions, and plant approvals Track progress and resolve technical or installation issues proactively Inspect and verify commissioning, testing, and handover of all MEP systems Ensure completion of O&M manuals and Safety File documentation at project completion Ideal Candidate: Relevant qualification in Building Services, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering (or similar) Ideally 5+ years experience with a main contractor or building services contractor Experience delivering residential or mixed-use projects (retirement living or care schemes advantageous) Strong knowledge across both mechanical and electrical packages Confident managing subcontractors and coordinating design teams Good understanding of commissioning and handover processes IT literate (Microsoft Office; familiarity with drawings/AutoCAD advantageous) Excellent communication and organisational skills Proactive, detail-focused, and capable of working independently on site If you believe you are a strong fit for this position, please apply via the link. All applications will be handled in confidence.
16/04/2026
Full time
Well-rounded MEP Manager needed to join a leading main contractor delivering a high-quality £50M retirement village development in Oxfordshire. There is no preference for mechanical or electrical bias. The client requires individuals confident managing both disciplines and capable of coordinating the full building services installation from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover. The MEP package is valued around £10M. Key Responsibilities Manage all mechanical and electrical installations in accordance with specifications, programme, and quality standards Oversee and coordinate MEP subcontractors and wider supply chain partners on site Review design drawings and specifications to ensure buildability and compliance Lead services coordination and interface between design team and subcontractors Identify critical sequencing of works and resource requirements to support programme delivery Chair MEP coordination meetings and attend client progress meetings Monitor procurement schedules, technical submissions, and plant approvals Track progress and resolve technical or installation issues proactively Inspect and verify commissioning, testing, and handover of all MEP systems Ensure completion of O&M manuals and Safety File documentation at project completion Ideal Candidate: Relevant qualification in Building Services, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering (or similar) Ideally 5+ years experience with a main contractor or building services contractor Experience delivering residential or mixed-use projects (retirement living or care schemes advantageous) Strong knowledge across both mechanical and electrical packages Confident managing subcontractors and coordinating design teams Good understanding of commissioning and handover processes IT literate (Microsoft Office; familiarity with drawings/AutoCAD advantageous) Excellent communication and organisational skills Proactive, detail-focused, and capable of working independently on site If you believe you are a strong fit for this position, please apply via the link. All applications will be handled in confidence.
Build your Future with Us! We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a MEP Manager to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? • Exciting Projects Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy • Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development • Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence • Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits What you will be doing The MEP Manager will provide Technical, Programme, Quality and Commercial support to the project management team in respect of all issues related to MEP Services. Design and Technical • Advice relating to professional appointments and scope of service to include MEP, structural, fire, acoustic, permeability and building/ energy performance consultants and architect. • Advice relating to incoming and statutory services including finalisation of building loads, application for new connection and tracking the procedure through energy suppliers and legal compliance. • Agreement on timescale and sequence of release drawings, technical submissions, CDP packages and samples all in synchrony with the project programme and comment / approval process from the implementation of recovery procedures to ensure programme delivery. • Manage production of Builders work in conjunction with services to meet the programme. • Attendance to client and project design team meetings to ensure MEP services considerations are captured at every stage. • Chair and record regular design team meetings to review progress of Building Services Design, interface with structure, fabric and finishes, compliance with contract, specification, planning, building regulations, specialist consultant reports (such as fire & acousticians) and project programmes. • Manage information flow of drawings, technical submissions CDP packages and samples to approved Status A for construction. Information issued by the MEP Subcontractor will be checked for compliance with the contract before being submitted formally. • Manage flow of information (RFI s) in a timely manner and alongside or incorporated into the project schedule. The timescales and progress are to be managed to notify the project management team. • Advise the project team on interdependencies with structure and fabric relating to the designed thermal model and out turn EPC. • Attendance to meetings and advice on the production of BIM and digital construction methods in accordance with the contract and BIM execution plan. • Manage and action all 12 months defects, aftercare, seasonal commissioning and legacy issues on projects. Testing and Commissioning • Manage the commissioning process. • Lead the collation of a suitably detailed commissioning programme . • Review the M&E subcontractors commissioning plan & assist and develop and site wide testing and commissioning plan to comply with the requirements of the project . • Monitor & track the progress of the commissioning programme & chair Client 4-week lookahead meetings as progress develops. • Ensure all commissioning documentation is collated and issued in line with the timeframes as set out in the contract. • Arrange, attend and record the outcome of the client demonstrations and witnessing • Arrange, attend and record the outcome of staff / end user training. • Ensure all Operation and Maintenance manuals and building user guides are collated and issued in line with the timeframes as set out in the contract. • Ensure all record drawings are collated and issued in line with the timeframes as set out in the contract. Commercial • Advice relating to subcontract orders incorporating a review of design requirements, scope, qualification, interfaces, attendances, and timescales • Advice relating to professional appointments to include services, structural, fire, acoustic, permeability and building/ energy performance consultants and architect. • Advice relating to subcontractor orders including incoming and statutory services, structure, drainage, rainwater, ceilings, facades, roof, ironmongery, steelwork, risers, water attenuation, water storage, civils mechanical and electrical systems, natural & fire related ventilation and finishes. • Advice relating to subcontractor applications for payments, measure works complete, material on site and variations undertaken. • Advice relating to main contractor application for payment and assessment of works complete, materials on site and variation undertaken. • Advice on areas of non-compliance, quality, alternative plant and materials that may carry costs to be levied or deducted have contract implications. What We re Looking For Essential • CSCS / SMSTS qualified. • Valid driving licence. • Degree or Higher-level qualification in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering. • Good knowledge of construction contracts. • Sound Commercial Awareness. • Excellent communication & negotiation skills. • High levels of organisational skills. • Ability to meet deadlines. • Excellent numerical, IT and problem-solving skills. • Ability to travel frequently and be based primarily on site. Desirable • First Aid at Work. • BIM. • Knowledge of BG6 and RIBA Stages. Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.
15/04/2026
Full time
Build your Future with Us! We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a MEP Manager to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? • Exciting Projects Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy • Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development • Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence • Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits What you will be doing The MEP Manager will provide Technical, Programme, Quality and Commercial support to the project management team in respect of all issues related to MEP Services. Design and Technical • Advice relating to professional appointments and scope of service to include MEP, structural, fire, acoustic, permeability and building/ energy performance consultants and architect. • Advice relating to incoming and statutory services including finalisation of building loads, application for new connection and tracking the procedure through energy suppliers and legal compliance. • Agreement on timescale and sequence of release drawings, technical submissions, CDP packages and samples all in synchrony with the project programme and comment / approval process from the implementation of recovery procedures to ensure programme delivery. • Manage production of Builders work in conjunction with services to meet the programme. • Attendance to client and project design team meetings to ensure MEP services considerations are captured at every stage. • Chair and record regular design team meetings to review progress of Building Services Design, interface with structure, fabric and finishes, compliance with contract, specification, planning, building regulations, specialist consultant reports (such as fire & acousticians) and project programmes. • Manage information flow of drawings, technical submissions CDP packages and samples to approved Status A for construction. Information issued by the MEP Subcontractor will be checked for compliance with the contract before being submitted formally. • Manage flow of information (RFI s) in a timely manner and alongside or incorporated into the project schedule. The timescales and progress are to be managed to notify the project management team. • Advise the project team on interdependencies with structure and fabric relating to the designed thermal model and out turn EPC. • Attendance to meetings and advice on the production of BIM and digital construction methods in accordance with the contract and BIM execution plan. • Manage and action all 12 months defects, aftercare, seasonal commissioning and legacy issues on projects. Testing and Commissioning • Manage the commissioning process. • Lead the collation of a suitably detailed commissioning programme . • Review the M&E subcontractors commissioning plan & assist and develop and site wide testing and commissioning plan to comply with the requirements of the project . • Monitor & track the progress of the commissioning programme & chair Client 4-week lookahead meetings as progress develops. • Ensure all commissioning documentation is collated and issued in line with the timeframes as set out in the contract. • Arrange, attend and record the outcome of the client demonstrations and witnessing • Arrange, attend and record the outcome of staff / end user training. • Ensure all Operation and Maintenance manuals and building user guides are collated and issued in line with the timeframes as set out in the contract. • Ensure all record drawings are collated and issued in line with the timeframes as set out in the contract. Commercial • Advice relating to subcontract orders incorporating a review of design requirements, scope, qualification, interfaces, attendances, and timescales • Advice relating to professional appointments to include services, structural, fire, acoustic, permeability and building/ energy performance consultants and architect. • Advice relating to subcontractor orders including incoming and statutory services, structure, drainage, rainwater, ceilings, facades, roof, ironmongery, steelwork, risers, water attenuation, water storage, civils mechanical and electrical systems, natural & fire related ventilation and finishes. • Advice relating to subcontractor applications for payments, measure works complete, material on site and variations undertaken. • Advice relating to main contractor application for payment and assessment of works complete, materials on site and variation undertaken. • Advice on areas of non-compliance, quality, alternative plant and materials that may carry costs to be levied or deducted have contract implications. What We re Looking For Essential • CSCS / SMSTS qualified. • Valid driving licence. • Degree or Higher-level qualification in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering. • Good knowledge of construction contracts. • Sound Commercial Awareness. • Excellent communication & negotiation skills. • High levels of organisational skills. • Ability to meet deadlines. • Excellent numerical, IT and problem-solving skills. • Ability to travel frequently and be based primarily on site. Desirable • First Aid at Work. • BIM. • Knowledge of BG6 and RIBA Stages. Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.
We're looking for a MEP Site Manager (Mechanical) to join our Faslane & Coulport Naval bases team based in Faslane & Coulport Naval bases. Location: Faslane & Coulport Naval bases - On Site Hours: 42.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. We're looking for an experienced MEP Site Manager with a strong mechanical focus to lead the delivery of mechanical and associated MEP works on our large-scale construction projects. You'll be at the heart of site operations, coordinating activities, supporting subcontractors, and ensuring we deliver the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency from installation through to handover. What will you be responsible for? As a MEP Site Manager (Mechanical), you'll be working within the Operations team, supporting them in delivering excellence across mechanical services on site. Your day to day will include: Overseeing site management of mechanical services including HVAC, pipework, plant, ductwork, public health, and BMS interfaces Coordinating mechanical works alongside electrical, CSA, and specialist packages to ensure seamless MEP integration Managing day-to-day site activities, logistics, access, safety, and quality whilst promoting a safety-first culture Ensuring mechanical installations meet design specifications and quality standards, managing inspections, snagging, and sign-off Supporting testing, commissioning, and handover procedures, whilst maintaining clear communication with subcontractors, project teams, and client stakeholders What are we looking for? This role of MEP Site Manager (Mechanical) is great for you if: You have proven experience as an MEP or Mechanical Site Manager on large-scale construction projects with a strong mechanical background in building services You're skilled at managing multiple subcontractors on live construction sites and have excellent coordination, leadership, and communication abilities You hold SMSTS and CSCS qualifications, along with a sound knowledge of UK building regulations and mechanical services standards You understand commissioning and handover processes, and have experience on projects with £10m+ MEP value You have a relevant mechanical or building services qualification (HNC/HND/Degree preferred) and a full driving licence Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance, which takes place before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. Applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us - to read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit careers/making-ground. This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
15/04/2026
Full time
We're looking for a MEP Site Manager (Mechanical) to join our Faslane & Coulport Naval bases team based in Faslane & Coulport Naval bases. Location: Faslane & Coulport Naval bases - On Site Hours: 42.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. We're looking for an experienced MEP Site Manager with a strong mechanical focus to lead the delivery of mechanical and associated MEP works on our large-scale construction projects. You'll be at the heart of site operations, coordinating activities, supporting subcontractors, and ensuring we deliver the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency from installation through to handover. What will you be responsible for? As a MEP Site Manager (Mechanical), you'll be working within the Operations team, supporting them in delivering excellence across mechanical services on site. Your day to day will include: Overseeing site management of mechanical services including HVAC, pipework, plant, ductwork, public health, and BMS interfaces Coordinating mechanical works alongside electrical, CSA, and specialist packages to ensure seamless MEP integration Managing day-to-day site activities, logistics, access, safety, and quality whilst promoting a safety-first culture Ensuring mechanical installations meet design specifications and quality standards, managing inspections, snagging, and sign-off Supporting testing, commissioning, and handover procedures, whilst maintaining clear communication with subcontractors, project teams, and client stakeholders What are we looking for? This role of MEP Site Manager (Mechanical) is great for you if: You have proven experience as an MEP or Mechanical Site Manager on large-scale construction projects with a strong mechanical background in building services You're skilled at managing multiple subcontractors on live construction sites and have excellent coordination, leadership, and communication abilities You hold SMSTS and CSCS qualifications, along with a sound knowledge of UK building regulations and mechanical services standards You understand commissioning and handover processes, and have experience on projects with £10m+ MEP value You have a relevant mechanical or building services qualification (HNC/HND/Degree preferred) and a full driving licence Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance, which takes place before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. Applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us - to read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit careers/making-ground. This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Design Manager - Job Specification About Us We are a leading international technical engineering and construction partner operating across the UK, Ireland, and Mainland Europe. We deliver design and build contracts for end-user clients, specialising in the Food, Pharmaceutical, Logistics, Data Centre, and Advanced Manufacturing sectors. We are committed to creating spaces that enable the fourth industrial revolution while ensuring a positive environmental and social Legacy for communities worldwide. Our teams collaborate closely with clients and supply chain partners, maintaining a clear focus on delivery. Above all, we pride ourselves on executing first-class projects efficiently, without compromising safety or quality. Role Overview The Design Manager is responsible for managing and coordinating all design-related activities across the project life cycle, ensuring alignment with construction requirements and client expectations. This role plays a key part in ensuring quality, consistency, and timely delivery of all design deliverables. Key Responsibilities Manage design deliverables in accordance with construction requirements and client specifications Coordinate all design matters between key stakeholders, including clients, specialist designers, subcontractors, and the internal project team Oversee key design milestones, ensuring timely completion and adherence to quality standards Manage and coordinate design changes, including quality assurance in line with consultants' scopes of service Lead design meetings with clients, consultants, and subcontractors Provide the project team with all necessary design information to support construction activities Co-lead the BIM coordination process alongside the BIM team Review and control construction drawings, shop drawings, and technical submittals Manage the as-built design package in collaboration with the project team Conduct site visits to ensure quality control during construction Prepare and present weekly and monthly design status reports Key Skills & Qualifications Degree (or equivalent) in Architecture, Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, MEP, or a related discipline Several years of professional experience in a relevant field Strong knowledge of construction materials and products Basic understanding of fire protection and building physics Good spatial awareness and technical comprehension Proficiency in BIM and CAD software, as well as digital project management tools Solution-oriented mindset with strong problem-solving abilities Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders Strong negotiation skills and commercial awareness Sound knowledge of building standards, regulations, and guidelines Fluency in English; additional European languages are an advantage What We're Looking For A proactive and detail-oriented professional who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership in design coordination, a commitment to quality, and the ability to drive projects forward while maintaining excellent stakeholder relationships.
15/04/2026
Full time
Design Manager - Job Specification About Us We are a leading international technical engineering and construction partner operating across the UK, Ireland, and Mainland Europe. We deliver design and build contracts for end-user clients, specialising in the Food, Pharmaceutical, Logistics, Data Centre, and Advanced Manufacturing sectors. We are committed to creating spaces that enable the fourth industrial revolution while ensuring a positive environmental and social Legacy for communities worldwide. Our teams collaborate closely with clients and supply chain partners, maintaining a clear focus on delivery. Above all, we pride ourselves on executing first-class projects efficiently, without compromising safety or quality. Role Overview The Design Manager is responsible for managing and coordinating all design-related activities across the project life cycle, ensuring alignment with construction requirements and client expectations. This role plays a key part in ensuring quality, consistency, and timely delivery of all design deliverables. Key Responsibilities Manage design deliverables in accordance with construction requirements and client specifications Coordinate all design matters between key stakeholders, including clients, specialist designers, subcontractors, and the internal project team Oversee key design milestones, ensuring timely completion and adherence to quality standards Manage and coordinate design changes, including quality assurance in line with consultants' scopes of service Lead design meetings with clients, consultants, and subcontractors Provide the project team with all necessary design information to support construction activities Co-lead the BIM coordination process alongside the BIM team Review and control construction drawings, shop drawings, and technical submittals Manage the as-built design package in collaboration with the project team Conduct site visits to ensure quality control during construction Prepare and present weekly and monthly design status reports Key Skills & Qualifications Degree (or equivalent) in Architecture, Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, MEP, or a related discipline Several years of professional experience in a relevant field Strong knowledge of construction materials and products Basic understanding of fire protection and building physics Good spatial awareness and technical comprehension Proficiency in BIM and CAD software, as well as digital project management tools Solution-oriented mindset with strong problem-solving abilities Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders Strong negotiation skills and commercial awareness Sound knowledge of building standards, regulations, and guidelines Fluency in English; additional European languages are an advantage What We're Looking For A proactive and detail-oriented professional who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership in design coordination, a commitment to quality, and the ability to drive projects forward while maintaining excellent stakeholder relationships.
NSR Associates
Chalfont St. Peter, Buckinghamshire
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager with a strong background in industrial and distribution projects, to join our team within the HQ in Gerrards Cross. This role will focus on the early-stage planning and development of logistics hubs, warehouses, and large-scale industrial schemes, ensuring projects are commercially robust, technically efficient, and ready for seamless delivery. You will play a critical role in shaping schemes from concept through to construction, working closely with clients, developers, and design teams to deliver best-in-class industrial and distribution facilities. As a Multi-Disciplinary Main Contractor, who are currently operating across 11 Countries and turning over more than 1 Billion. So, are in a strong position to negotiation and collaborate with clients to find solutions at Design & Build stages. Sat in the Bid & Pre-Construction Management team, you will be a critical part of the leadership working on fast paced building tenders. Working closely alongside Estimation, QHSE, Technical, Planning Controls & MEP. Desirable Experience Experience working on high-bay warehouses, automated distribution centres, or last-mile logistics facilities. Knowledge of sustainability standards (e.g. BREEAM) and energy-efficient building solutions. Familiarity with UK industrial development trends and logistics operator requirements. Also, can client face. With a real eye for detail, which is key throughout bidding and tender stage. Then the ability to take these skills to site for a period anywhere from 4-6 weeks if needed before you handover to the Project Director. You will have a pride in your work and really take ownership of tasks, people, and clients. Benefits Basic Salary Range of 80,000 - 100,000 Car Allowance Expenses and business costs paid Bonus scheme that's highly competitive Good pension, medical & life cover
15/04/2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager with a strong background in industrial and distribution projects, to join our team within the HQ in Gerrards Cross. This role will focus on the early-stage planning and development of logistics hubs, warehouses, and large-scale industrial schemes, ensuring projects are commercially robust, technically efficient, and ready for seamless delivery. You will play a critical role in shaping schemes from concept through to construction, working closely with clients, developers, and design teams to deliver best-in-class industrial and distribution facilities. As a Multi-Disciplinary Main Contractor, who are currently operating across 11 Countries and turning over more than 1 Billion. So, are in a strong position to negotiation and collaborate with clients to find solutions at Design & Build stages. Sat in the Bid & Pre-Construction Management team, you will be a critical part of the leadership working on fast paced building tenders. Working closely alongside Estimation, QHSE, Technical, Planning Controls & MEP. Desirable Experience Experience working on high-bay warehouses, automated distribution centres, or last-mile logistics facilities. Knowledge of sustainability standards (e.g. BREEAM) and energy-efficient building solutions. Familiarity with UK industrial development trends and logistics operator requirements. Also, can client face. With a real eye for detail, which is key throughout bidding and tender stage. Then the ability to take these skills to site for a period anywhere from 4-6 weeks if needed before you handover to the Project Director. You will have a pride in your work and really take ownership of tasks, people, and clients. Benefits Basic Salary Range of 80,000 - 100,000 Car Allowance Expenses and business costs paid Bonus scheme that's highly competitive Good pension, medical & life cover
Well-rounded MEP Manager needed to join a leading main contractor delivering a high-quality £50M retirement village development near Epsom. There is no preference for mechanical or electrical bias. The client requires individuals confident managing both disciplines and capable of coordinating the full building services installation from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover. The MEP package is valued around £10M. Key Responsibilities Manage all mechanical and electrical installations in accordance with specifications, programme, and quality standards Oversee and coordinate MEP subcontractors and wider supply chain partners on site Review design drawings and specifications to ensure buildability and compliance Lead services coordination and interface between design team and subcontractors Identify critical sequencing of works and resource requirements to support programme delivery Chair MEP coordination meetings and attend client progress meetings Monitor procurement schedules, technical submissions, and plant approvals Track progress and resolve technical or installation issues proactively Inspect and verify commissioning, testing, and handover of all MEP systems Ensure completion of O&M manuals and Safety File documentation at project completion Ideal Candidate: Relevant qualification in Building Services, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering (or similar) Ideally 5+ years experience with a main contractor or building services contractor Experience delivering residential or mixed-use projects (retirement living or care schemes advantageous) Strong knowledge across both mechanical and electrical packages Confident managing subcontractors and coordinating design teams Good understanding of commissioning and handover processes IT literate (Microsoft Office; familiarity with drawings/AutoCAD advantageous) Excellent communication and organisational skills Proactive, detail-focused, and capable of working independently on site If you believe you are a strong fit for this position, please apply via the link. All applications will be handled in confidence.
15/04/2026
Full time
Well-rounded MEP Manager needed to join a leading main contractor delivering a high-quality £50M retirement village development near Epsom. There is no preference for mechanical or electrical bias. The client requires individuals confident managing both disciplines and capable of coordinating the full building services installation from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover. The MEP package is valued around £10M. Key Responsibilities Manage all mechanical and electrical installations in accordance with specifications, programme, and quality standards Oversee and coordinate MEP subcontractors and wider supply chain partners on site Review design drawings and specifications to ensure buildability and compliance Lead services coordination and interface between design team and subcontractors Identify critical sequencing of works and resource requirements to support programme delivery Chair MEP coordination meetings and attend client progress meetings Monitor procurement schedules, technical submissions, and plant approvals Track progress and resolve technical or installation issues proactively Inspect and verify commissioning, testing, and handover of all MEP systems Ensure completion of O&M manuals and Safety File documentation at project completion Ideal Candidate: Relevant qualification in Building Services, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering (or similar) Ideally 5+ years experience with a main contractor or building services contractor Experience delivering residential or mixed-use projects (retirement living or care schemes advantageous) Strong knowledge across both mechanical and electrical packages Confident managing subcontractors and coordinating design teams Good understanding of commissioning and handover processes IT literate (Microsoft Office; familiarity with drawings/AutoCAD advantageous) Excellent communication and organisational skills Proactive, detail-focused, and capable of working independently on site If you believe you are a strong fit for this position, please apply via the link. All applications will be handled in confidence.
Company: Established Residential Developer Location: London Project Type: Major Residential Development Position: MEP Manager Key Duties and Responsibilities: Pre-Construction & Design: Review technical drawings and specifications for "constructability," identifying potential clashes or value engineering opportunities early. Subcontractor Management: Lead the procurement and management of MEP subcontractors, ensuring their work meets project standards and safety protocols. Site Supervision: Oversee daily installations on-site, ensuring quality control and adherence to the master program. Commercial Oversight: Monitor MEP budgets, manage variations, and verify progress claims to keep the project financially healthy. Commissioning & Handover: Lead the testing and commissioning phase, ensuring all systems are fully operational and O&M manuals are delivered for a smooth client handover. Health & Safety: Ensure all MEP-related works comply with statutory regulations and site-specific safety plans. Requirements: MUST have a strong Mechanical Engineering background (e.g., HVAC, Plumbing) demonstrated through qualifications and/or significant industry experience. Proven experience as an M&E Manager, M&E Site Manager, or similar role on new build residential or mixed-use developments in the UK. In-depth knowledge of current UK building regulations, standards, and health & safety procedures. Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills. Benefits: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to work on a high-profile, multi-phased development. Career progression within a leading residential development company. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Access to ongoing training and professional development. How to Apply: If you are a motivated and experienced MEP Manager looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
14/04/2026
Full time
Company: Established Residential Developer Location: London Project Type: Major Residential Development Position: MEP Manager Key Duties and Responsibilities: Pre-Construction & Design: Review technical drawings and specifications for "constructability," identifying potential clashes or value engineering opportunities early. Subcontractor Management: Lead the procurement and management of MEP subcontractors, ensuring their work meets project standards and safety protocols. Site Supervision: Oversee daily installations on-site, ensuring quality control and adherence to the master program. Commercial Oversight: Monitor MEP budgets, manage variations, and verify progress claims to keep the project financially healthy. Commissioning & Handover: Lead the testing and commissioning phase, ensuring all systems are fully operational and O&M manuals are delivered for a smooth client handover. Health & Safety: Ensure all MEP-related works comply with statutory regulations and site-specific safety plans. Requirements: MUST have a strong Mechanical Engineering background (e.g., HVAC, Plumbing) demonstrated through qualifications and/or significant industry experience. Proven experience as an M&E Manager, M&E Site Manager, or similar role on new build residential or mixed-use developments in the UK. In-depth knowledge of current UK building regulations, standards, and health & safety procedures. Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills. Benefits: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to work on a high-profile, multi-phased development. Career progression within a leading residential development company. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Access to ongoing training and professional development. How to Apply: If you are a motivated and experienced MEP Manager looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
My client are a very financially stable Tier 2 construction business that focuses on commercial office, residential, education and mixed use contracts, mainly JCT and D&B up to 130million in value. This Regional MEP Manager will focus and run multiple MEP packages and acting as a support function to the Site Based Project Leaders and wider operational team. Duties and responsibilities include: Oversee the design, installation and commissioning of MEP systems across multiple construction projects Ensures compliance, quality standards and technical excellence Define MEP strategies for the business region, including supporting preconstruction, bid management, and work-winning efforts Manage the MEP scope across multiple sites, ensuring systems are integrated with the overall construction plans Oversee MEP design development, review technical submissions, and ensure buildability and compliance Review the performance of MEP supply chain partners, including contractors and suppliers, to ensure quality and contractual adherence Lead the testing, commissioning, and handover processes for MEP systems to the end-user Depending on the calibre of the candidate, my client would look to pay up to 90k plus package and bonus. If you're interested in this opportunity, please don't hesitate to reply, or should you wish to have a discreet discussion about the role and your next career move, please contact me on (phone number removed), or (url removed)
14/04/2026
Full time
My client are a very financially stable Tier 2 construction business that focuses on commercial office, residential, education and mixed use contracts, mainly JCT and D&B up to 130million in value. This Regional MEP Manager will focus and run multiple MEP packages and acting as a support function to the Site Based Project Leaders and wider operational team. Duties and responsibilities include: Oversee the design, installation and commissioning of MEP systems across multiple construction projects Ensures compliance, quality standards and technical excellence Define MEP strategies for the business region, including supporting preconstruction, bid management, and work-winning efforts Manage the MEP scope across multiple sites, ensuring systems are integrated with the overall construction plans Oversee MEP design development, review technical submissions, and ensure buildability and compliance Review the performance of MEP supply chain partners, including contractors and suppliers, to ensure quality and contractual adherence Lead the testing, commissioning, and handover processes for MEP systems to the end-user Depending on the calibre of the candidate, my client would look to pay up to 90k plus package and bonus. If you're interested in this opportunity, please don't hesitate to reply, or should you wish to have a discreet discussion about the role and your next career move, please contact me on (phone number removed), or (url removed)
I'm currently partnering with a leading international construction and engineering contractor to appoint an experienced Building Services Manager for major projects across London and the surrounding areas. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business delivering some of the UK and Europe's most high-profile and technically complex schemes. About the Company My client is a well-established main contractor with a strong footprint across the UK, Ireland, and mainland Europe. They specialise in delivering large-scale, high-quality projects through a combination of engineering expertise, modern construction techniques, and digital innovation. They operate across a diverse range of sectors, including: Commercial & Office Developments - large-scale, high-spec city centre schemes Residential - high-rise, mixed-use, and build-to-rent developments Healthcare & Life Sciences - hospitals, laboratories, and highly serviced technical environments Data Centres & Technology - mission-critical facilities requiring complex MEP integration Pharmaceutical & Industrial - advanced manufacturing and regulated environments Retail & Mixed-Use - integrated developments combining multiple asset classes Infrastructure & Transport - supporting major public and private sector investment This breadth of work offers excellent exposure to technically challenging projects, particularly those with complex building services requirements. The business is also recognised for its strong commitment to sustainability, innovation, and health & safety, consistently delivering projects to the highest standards. The Role As Building Services Manager, you will take ownership of all MEP elements across the full project lifecycle - from design coordination through to commissioning and handover. You'll play a critical role in ensuring building services are delivered efficiently, safely, and fully integrated into the wider construction programme. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate all mechanical, electrical, and public health (MEP) services Oversee design development and ensure technical compliance Drive programme delivery and proactively manage risk Lead MEP subcontractors and specialist packages Ensure all works meet health, safety, and environmental standards Manage commissioning, testing, and system handover Collaborate with project teams, consultants, and clients About You Proven experience as a Building Services Manager within a main contractor environment Strong track record delivering MEP packages on complex construction projects Experience working across sectors such as commercial, healthcare, or data centres is highly desirable Excellent technical knowledge and coordination skills Strong communication and stakeholder management ability What's on Offer Exposure to high-profile, technically complex projects Strong and secure pipeline of work across London and the South East Competitive salary and benefits package Clear career progression within a leading contractor
14/04/2026
Full time
I'm currently partnering with a leading international construction and engineering contractor to appoint an experienced Building Services Manager for major projects across London and the surrounding areas. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business delivering some of the UK and Europe's most high-profile and technically complex schemes. About the Company My client is a well-established main contractor with a strong footprint across the UK, Ireland, and mainland Europe. They specialise in delivering large-scale, high-quality projects through a combination of engineering expertise, modern construction techniques, and digital innovation. They operate across a diverse range of sectors, including: Commercial & Office Developments - large-scale, high-spec city centre schemes Residential - high-rise, mixed-use, and build-to-rent developments Healthcare & Life Sciences - hospitals, laboratories, and highly serviced technical environments Data Centres & Technology - mission-critical facilities requiring complex MEP integration Pharmaceutical & Industrial - advanced manufacturing and regulated environments Retail & Mixed-Use - integrated developments combining multiple asset classes Infrastructure & Transport - supporting major public and private sector investment This breadth of work offers excellent exposure to technically challenging projects, particularly those with complex building services requirements. The business is also recognised for its strong commitment to sustainability, innovation, and health & safety, consistently delivering projects to the highest standards. The Role As Building Services Manager, you will take ownership of all MEP elements across the full project lifecycle - from design coordination through to commissioning and handover. You'll play a critical role in ensuring building services are delivered efficiently, safely, and fully integrated into the wider construction programme. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate all mechanical, electrical, and public health (MEP) services Oversee design development and ensure technical compliance Drive programme delivery and proactively manage risk Lead MEP subcontractors and specialist packages Ensure all works meet health, safety, and environmental standards Manage commissioning, testing, and system handover Collaborate with project teams, consultants, and clients About You Proven experience as a Building Services Manager within a main contractor environment Strong track record delivering MEP packages on complex construction projects Experience working across sectors such as commercial, healthcare, or data centres is highly desirable Excellent technical knowledge and coordination skills Strong communication and stakeholder management ability What's on Offer Exposure to high-profile, technically complex projects Strong and secure pipeline of work across London and the South East Competitive salary and benefits package Clear career progression within a leading contractor
1st Step Solutions are supporting a building services engineering company who have an opportunity for an Electrical Estimator based in Grays, Essex. (with site visits as required) Our client delivers Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing solutions across commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Job Overview The Electrical Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders for electrical and MEP projects. The role includes reviewing drawings and specifications, producing detailed cost plans, liaising with suppliers/subcontractors, and supporting the wider business in securing new work. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed electrical estimates for projects across commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Produce cost breakdowns, bills of quantities, take offs and pricing schedules. Obtain, evaluate and negotiate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Ensure supplier quotes comply with project specifications and offer best value. Assess labour, materials, equipment and prelim costs for electrical systems. Carry out risk identification and include allowances where required. Support development of pre-construction budgets and cost plans. Work closely with mechanical estimators, design engineers, project managers and the commercial team. Attend tender review meetings and present final tender submissions to management. Prepare tender clarifications, exclusions and assumptions. Produce final tender submissions, cost summaries and supporting documentation. Maintain accurate estimating records and updating cost databases. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within building services or electrical contracting. Strong technical understanding of electrical building services systems Ability to review and interpret drawings, specifications and schedules. Proficiency in estimating software or digital take off tools (e.g., Trimble/Amtech, Estimation software, Bluebeam). Strong numerical, analytical and negotiation skills. Desirable Experience in MEP estimating or combined M&E projects. Qualifications HNC/HND, NVQ, or Degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services (advantageous). Proven track record in electrical estimating (required). CSCS card (or willingness to obtain). Full package available
13/04/2026
Full time
1st Step Solutions are supporting a building services engineering company who have an opportunity for an Electrical Estimator based in Grays, Essex. (with site visits as required) Our client delivers Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing solutions across commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Job Overview The Electrical Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders for electrical and MEP projects. The role includes reviewing drawings and specifications, producing detailed cost plans, liaising with suppliers/subcontractors, and supporting the wider business in securing new work. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed electrical estimates for projects across commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Produce cost breakdowns, bills of quantities, take offs and pricing schedules. Obtain, evaluate and negotiate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Ensure supplier quotes comply with project specifications and offer best value. Assess labour, materials, equipment and prelim costs for electrical systems. Carry out risk identification and include allowances where required. Support development of pre-construction budgets and cost plans. Work closely with mechanical estimators, design engineers, project managers and the commercial team. Attend tender review meetings and present final tender submissions to management. Prepare tender clarifications, exclusions and assumptions. Produce final tender submissions, cost summaries and supporting documentation. Maintain accurate estimating records and updating cost databases. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within building services or electrical contracting. Strong technical understanding of electrical building services systems Ability to review and interpret drawings, specifications and schedules. Proficiency in estimating software or digital take off tools (e.g., Trimble/Amtech, Estimation software, Bluebeam). Strong numerical, analytical and negotiation skills. Desirable Experience in MEP estimating or combined M&E projects. Qualifications HNC/HND, NVQ, or Degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services (advantageous). Proven track record in electrical estimating (required). CSCS card (or willingness to obtain). Full package available
