I am currently in need of a Site Manager to manage a 1.2 million retail fit out project in Oxford. The Candidate - must be capable of delivering the project standalone reporting into a visiting contract manager and be able to do sequencing, short term programming, trade management, site inductions, raise permits, tool box talks, work to tight deadlines, influence H&S on site, Q/A etc. The scope of works includes: HVAC installation and commissioning Electrical installations Data and structured cabling Fire alarm and fire protection systems Shopfitting and retail fit-out works Coordination of subcontractors and suppliers Health & Safety management Quality control and programme management Daily site supervision and reporting We are seeking a Site Manager with previous experience in retail fit-out and shopfitting projects, ideally with experience coordinating MEP services and fast-track retail programmes. Site tickets required are SMSTS, CSCS-Black Card & First Aid qualified. My client are looking to pay a competitive hourly rate and are looking to start the suitable candidate ASAP. If you are keen to get more details on the position please send me a copy of your CV to (url removed) RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
19/09/2026
Contract
I am currently in need of a Site Manager to manage a 1.2 million retail fit out project in Oxford. The Candidate - must be capable of delivering the project standalone reporting into a visiting contract manager and be able to do sequencing, short term programming, trade management, site inductions, raise permits, tool box talks, work to tight deadlines, influence H&S on site, Q/A etc. The scope of works includes: HVAC installation and commissioning Electrical installations Data and structured cabling Fire alarm and fire protection systems Shopfitting and retail fit-out works Coordination of subcontractors and suppliers Health & Safety management Quality control and programme management Daily site supervision and reporting We are seeking a Site Manager with previous experience in retail fit-out and shopfitting projects, ideally with experience coordinating MEP services and fast-track retail programmes. Site tickets required are SMSTS, CSCS-Black Card & First Aid qualified. My client are looking to pay a competitive hourly rate and are looking to start the suitable candidate ASAP. If you are keen to get more details on the position please send me a copy of your CV to (url removed) RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Electrical Site Manager Prison Project Location: East London Rate: £38.00 per hour Contract: Long-term-12 months Sector: Building Services / MEP / Construction Project: New Build & Refurbishment Prison MUST Have relevant JIB card, SMSTS, First Aid, Asbestos Awareness and EL1 Prison Clearance The Opportunity We are working with a leading MEP contractor delivering a major new-build and refurbishment prison project in East London, who are looking to appoint an experienced Electrical Site Manager to join the project team. This is a long-term contract opportunity working on a complex MEP project, overseeing the delivery of electrical services and managing subcontractors, site teams and project stakeholders. Previous prison experience is not essential. Candidates with strong electrical site management experience across commercial, residential, healthcare, industrial or other complex construction projects will be considered. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee electrical installation works across the project. Coordinate electrical subcontractors, engineers and site operatives. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications and project programmes. Monitor progress and provide regular updates to the Project Manager. Coordinate electrical works with mechanical, construction and other MEP disciplines. Carry out regular site inspections and ensure high standards of workmanship. Ensure electrical installations comply with relevant regulations and project specifications. Manage RAMS, permits, inspections and associated site documentation. Identify and resolve technical and logistical issues on site. Attend site meetings and liaise with subcontractors, consultants and client representatives. Support testing, commissioning and handover of electrical systems. Maintain high standards of health & safety throughout the project. About You The successful candidate will have: Previous experience as an Electrical Site Manager / Electrical Supervisor / Electrical Construction Manager. Strong electrical building services knowledge. Experience working for an MEP or electrical contractor. Proven experience managing electrical subcontractors and site teams. Good understanding of electrical drawings and specifications. Strong knowledge of health & safety and quality requirements. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Experience delivering electrical packages on major construction projects. Prison, secure environment or government project experience would be advantageous but is not essential. What's on Offer? £38.00 per hour Long-term contract opportunity. Major new-build and refurbishment project. Bedford, Bedfordshire location. Opportunity to work with a leading MEP contractor. Complex and technically challenging project environment. Potential for further projects following completion. If you're an experienced Electrical Site Manager looking for a long-term contract opportunity in Bedford, Bedfordshire we'd like to hear from you
18/09/2026
Seasonal
Electrical Site Manager Prison Project Location: East London Rate: £38.00 per hour Contract: Long-term-12 months Sector: Building Services / MEP / Construction Project: New Build & Refurbishment Prison MUST Have relevant JIB card, SMSTS, First Aid, Asbestos Awareness and EL1 Prison Clearance The Opportunity We are working with a leading MEP contractor delivering a major new-build and refurbishment prison project in East London, who are looking to appoint an experienced Electrical Site Manager to join the project team. This is a long-term contract opportunity working on a complex MEP project, overseeing the delivery of electrical services and managing subcontractors, site teams and project stakeholders. Previous prison experience is not essential. Candidates with strong electrical site management experience across commercial, residential, healthcare, industrial or other complex construction projects will be considered. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee electrical installation works across the project. Coordinate electrical subcontractors, engineers and site operatives. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications and project programmes. Monitor progress and provide regular updates to the Project Manager. Coordinate electrical works with mechanical, construction and other MEP disciplines. Carry out regular site inspections and ensure high standards of workmanship. Ensure electrical installations comply with relevant regulations and project specifications. Manage RAMS, permits, inspections and associated site documentation. Identify and resolve technical and logistical issues on site. Attend site meetings and liaise with subcontractors, consultants and client representatives. Support testing, commissioning and handover of electrical systems. Maintain high standards of health & safety throughout the project. About You The successful candidate will have: Previous experience as an Electrical Site Manager / Electrical Supervisor / Electrical Construction Manager. Strong electrical building services knowledge. Experience working for an MEP or electrical contractor. Proven experience managing electrical subcontractors and site teams. Good understanding of electrical drawings and specifications. Strong knowledge of health & safety and quality requirements. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Experience delivering electrical packages on major construction projects. Prison, secure environment or government project experience would be advantageous but is not essential. What's on Offer? £38.00 per hour Long-term contract opportunity. Major new-build and refurbishment project. Bedford, Bedfordshire location. Opportunity to work with a leading MEP contractor. Complex and technically challenging project environment. Potential for further projects following completion. If you're an experienced Electrical Site Manager looking for a long-term contract opportunity in Bedford, Bedfordshire we'd like to hear from you
Mechanical Manager Freelance day rate West London High-rise residential Salter Grange is partnered with a highly regarded property developer to recruit an experienced Mechanical Manager to join their team in West London. The role Reporting to the Head of MEP Operations, you'll take ownership of mechanical services delivery from tender stage through to Practical Completion, working closely with M&E consultants, trade contractors and the wider project team to ensure our client's exacting standards are met on site. Key responsibilities Manage mechanical services contractors from tender through to Practical Completion Liaise with M&E consultants to ensure company requirements are implemented Manage and monitor performance of MEP trade contractors and specialist sub-contractors, including commissioning, handover, defects identification, snagging and closure Champion safety standards on site, with particular emphasis on electrical safety Lead M&E design co-ordination, issue and resolve RFIs, and manage RFSIs/CMIs Liaise with Statutory Authorities and chair package and progress meetings Review M&E RAMS and ensure works are carried out safely in line with method statements Check installation standards against consultant specifications through to handover Oversee correct commissioning of services on site What we're looking for Proven track record as a Mechanical Manager delivering high rise residential projects for a developer or main contractor Strong ability to read and interpret programmes, drawings and specifications Industry-relevant City & Guilds/NVQ (or equivalent) in Building Services/Mechanical Engineering Valid CSCS and SMSTS What next? To be considered for this opportunity, please apply now with your most up to date CV.
18/09/2026
Seasonal
Mechanical Manager Freelance day rate West London High-rise residential Salter Grange is partnered with a highly regarded property developer to recruit an experienced Mechanical Manager to join their team in West London. The role Reporting to the Head of MEP Operations, you'll take ownership of mechanical services delivery from tender stage through to Practical Completion, working closely with M&E consultants, trade contractors and the wider project team to ensure our client's exacting standards are met on site. Key responsibilities Manage mechanical services contractors from tender through to Practical Completion Liaise with M&E consultants to ensure company requirements are implemented Manage and monitor performance of MEP trade contractors and specialist sub-contractors, including commissioning, handover, defects identification, snagging and closure Champion safety standards on site, with particular emphasis on electrical safety Lead M&E design co-ordination, issue and resolve RFIs, and manage RFSIs/CMIs Liaise with Statutory Authorities and chair package and progress meetings Review M&E RAMS and ensure works are carried out safely in line with method statements Check installation standards against consultant specifications through to handover Oversee correct commissioning of services on site What we're looking for Proven track record as a Mechanical Manager delivering high rise residential projects for a developer or main contractor Strong ability to read and interpret programmes, drawings and specifications Industry-relevant City & Guilds/NVQ (or equivalent) in Building Services/Mechanical Engineering Valid CSCS and SMSTS What next? To be considered for this opportunity, please apply now with your most up to date CV.
Job Title: HVAC Manager Location: Newmarket Salary: Up to 60,000 depending on experience + bonus Benefits: Car allowance, 23 days holiday + Bank Holidays, pension An M&E and HVAC Building Services Contractor based near Newmarket is looking for a proactive and experienced HVAC Manager to lead and develop a growing HVAC team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HVAC professional with strong leadership qualities and commercial awareness to take responsibility for projects from initial enquiry and planning through to completion, therefore require strong technical knowledge across HVAC systems, client-facing skills and the ability to manage multiple jobs simultaneously. As the HVAC Manager, you will oversee the delivery of HVAC installation, maintenance and small works projects across commercial and residential sites. You will manage engineers, coordinate resources, oversee procurement and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time and within budget. You will work closely with clients, main contractors, suppliers and the wider M&E Projects division, while also helping to develop new business opportunities and strengthen existing client relationships. As the HVAC Manager, you will have the following responsibilities: Manage and coordinate all HVAC installation, small works and maintenance projects across commercial and residential sites. Lead, motivate, and support a team of HVAC engineers to ensure timely and on-budget delivery. Prepare quotations, plan schedules, allocate resources and oversee project budgets and timelines. Manage projects from initial enquiry and quotation through to procurement, installation, completion and handover. Build strong relationships with clients, contractors, and suppliers. Report on project progress and provide feedback to Directors. Generate and develop new business leads and expand on existing clients building strong relationships. Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations, F-Gas legislation and company standards. Liaise and work closely with MEPH projects division. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: Strong technical knowledge of HVAC and mechanical building services systems (air conditioning, VRV/VRF, ventilation, heating and associated mechanical services) and their installation methods. Proven experience managing HVAC installation, maintenance or service projects. Previous experience leading and managing engineers or an HVAC team. Experience managing projects from conception to completion, including quoting, procurement, project management and delivery. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to manage project budgets and costs. Excellent leadership, organisational and communication skills. The ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines. Strong IT skills using Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel. Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new opportunity within the Building Services sector (Air Conditioning Manager, Air Conditioning Installation Manager, Air Conditioning Service Manager, HVAC Project Manager, HVAC Manager, HVAC Services Manager).
18/09/2026
Full time
Job Title: HVAC Manager Location: Newmarket Salary: Up to 60,000 depending on experience + bonus Benefits: Car allowance, 23 days holiday + Bank Holidays, pension An M&E and HVAC Building Services Contractor based near Newmarket is looking for a proactive and experienced HVAC Manager to lead and develop a growing HVAC team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HVAC professional with strong leadership qualities and commercial awareness to take responsibility for projects from initial enquiry and planning through to completion, therefore require strong technical knowledge across HVAC systems, client-facing skills and the ability to manage multiple jobs simultaneously. As the HVAC Manager, you will oversee the delivery of HVAC installation, maintenance and small works projects across commercial and residential sites. You will manage engineers, coordinate resources, oversee procurement and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time and within budget. You will work closely with clients, main contractors, suppliers and the wider M&E Projects division, while also helping to develop new business opportunities and strengthen existing client relationships. As the HVAC Manager, you will have the following responsibilities: Manage and coordinate all HVAC installation, small works and maintenance projects across commercial and residential sites. Lead, motivate, and support a team of HVAC engineers to ensure timely and on-budget delivery. Prepare quotations, plan schedules, allocate resources and oversee project budgets and timelines. Manage projects from initial enquiry and quotation through to procurement, installation, completion and handover. Build strong relationships with clients, contractors, and suppliers. Report on project progress and provide feedback to Directors. Generate and develop new business leads and expand on existing clients building strong relationships. Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations, F-Gas legislation and company standards. Liaise and work closely with MEPH projects division. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: Strong technical knowledge of HVAC and mechanical building services systems (air conditioning, VRV/VRF, ventilation, heating and associated mechanical services) and their installation methods. Proven experience managing HVAC installation, maintenance or service projects. Previous experience leading and managing engineers or an HVAC team. Experience managing projects from conception to completion, including quoting, procurement, project management and delivery. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to manage project budgets and costs. Excellent leadership, organisational and communication skills. The ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines. Strong IT skills using Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel. Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new opportunity within the Building Services sector (Air Conditioning Manager, Air Conditioning Installation Manager, Air Conditioning Service Manager, HVAC Project Manager, HVAC Manager, HVAC Services Manager).
Job Title: Electrical Supervisor Location: Cambridge and surrounding areas Salary : 50,000 - 52,000 Benefits: Company vehicle, 23 days holiday + Bank Holidays, pension An M&E Contractor is looking for an experienced and proactive Electrical Supervisor to oversee the electrical team on a range of M&E projects up to the value of 3M. They deliver a comprehensive range of electrical building services including power and lighting installations, emergency lighting, fire alarm systems, data cabling, containment, control systems, upgrades and refurbishments across a variety of sectors including commercial, schools, hospitals and MOD. As the Electrical Supervisor, you will coordinate and supervise the electrical team to deliver projects on time and within budget. You will oversee the progress of electrical installation works ensuring quality, compliance with regulations and adherence to H&S standards. As the Electrical Supervisor you will have the following responsibilities: Effectively manage the on-site electrical labour for each project and coordinate subcontractors, checking RAMS and highlighting any issues. Hold toolbox talks with the site team and attend site progress meetings. Inspect and assess electrical installations throughout the project and upon completion to ensure high quality standards. Diagnose and resolve complex electrical installation issues. Liaise with Project Managers to address any issues and ensure the smooth delivery of projects. Maintain strong working relationships with subcontractors, clients and internal teams. Order materials, plant and equipment to ensure works are completed efficiently and on programme. Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with current electrical regulations, company procedures and health and safety requirements. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: Overall knowledge and understanding of a wide variety of electrical systems and their installation methods. Previous experience supervising electrical teams on commercial building services projects. Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills. Good problem solving and decision-making abilities. Experience planning, scheduling and delivering electrical installation projects. Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines. Valid SSSTS or SMSTS qualification. Gold ECS Card / Gold CSCS Skills Card. Relevant electrical industry qualifications including NVQ Level 3 or equivalent. 18th Edition Wiring Regulations. Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new opportunity within the Building Services sector (Electrical Supervisor, Electrical Site Supervisor, Electrical Foreman, M&E Supervisor, MEP Supervisor, Electrical Qualifying Supervisor, Electrical QS).
18/09/2026
Full time
Job Title: Electrical Supervisor Location: Cambridge and surrounding areas Salary : 50,000 - 52,000 Benefits: Company vehicle, 23 days holiday + Bank Holidays, pension An M&E Contractor is looking for an experienced and proactive Electrical Supervisor to oversee the electrical team on a range of M&E projects up to the value of 3M. They deliver a comprehensive range of electrical building services including power and lighting installations, emergency lighting, fire alarm systems, data cabling, containment, control systems, upgrades and refurbishments across a variety of sectors including commercial, schools, hospitals and MOD. As the Electrical Supervisor, you will coordinate and supervise the electrical team to deliver projects on time and within budget. You will oversee the progress of electrical installation works ensuring quality, compliance with regulations and adherence to H&S standards. As the Electrical Supervisor you will have the following responsibilities: Effectively manage the on-site electrical labour for each project and coordinate subcontractors, checking RAMS and highlighting any issues. Hold toolbox talks with the site team and attend site progress meetings. Inspect and assess electrical installations throughout the project and upon completion to ensure high quality standards. Diagnose and resolve complex electrical installation issues. Liaise with Project Managers to address any issues and ensure the smooth delivery of projects. Maintain strong working relationships with subcontractors, clients and internal teams. Order materials, plant and equipment to ensure works are completed efficiently and on programme. Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with current electrical regulations, company procedures and health and safety requirements. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: Overall knowledge and understanding of a wide variety of electrical systems and their installation methods. Previous experience supervising electrical teams on commercial building services projects. Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills. Good problem solving and decision-making abilities. Experience planning, scheduling and delivering electrical installation projects. Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines. Valid SSSTS or SMSTS qualification. Gold ECS Card / Gold CSCS Skills Card. Relevant electrical industry qualifications including NVQ Level 3 or equivalent. 18th Edition Wiring Regulations. Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new opportunity within the Building Services sector (Electrical Supervisor, Electrical Site Supervisor, Electrical Foreman, M&E Supervisor, MEP Supervisor, Electrical Qualifying Supervisor, Electrical QS).
CSA Construction Manager (On-site) Location: Multiple locations across Europe Employment Type: Full-time A leading European data centre construction and delivery organisation is seeking an experienced CSA Construction Manager to join its growing team in Finland. The successful candidate will oversee the Civil, Structural and Architectural (CSA) scope on a large-scale, fast-track data centre project, managing construction teams, subcontractors, design coordination, programme delivery, quality, and site operations. Key Responsibilities Manage the Civil, Structural, and Architectural work packages, including the CSA engineering, supervision, and construction teams. Coordinate procurement, design, engineering, construction, and installation activities to ensure delivery against project requirements and programme. Develop and manage the CSA delivery strategy, scopes of work, subcontract packages, and construction plans. Manage subcontractors and supply chain partners, monitoring progress, resources, quality, safety, and performance against programme. Coordinate with design teams to ensure construction information, drawings, and technical details are issued in line with programme requirements. Review designs and drawings, identify discrepancies or compliance issues, and coordinate resolution of technical and construction challenges. Manage site Health & Safety, Quality Assurance/Quality Control, and environmental requirements in collaboration with the relevant project teams. Manage project scheduling, sequencing, and short-term planning, including 4- and 12-week look-ahead programmes. Chair subcontractor progress meetings and participate in project, design, planning, commercial, and coordination meetings. Monitor subcontractor documentation, project records, QA files, safety files, punch lists, and handover requirements. Review setting-out information and ensure builders' work requirements associated with MEP services are properly coordinated. Provide regular progress reporting to the project management team and highlight risks, delays, variations, and required actions. Support commercial management by identifying and communicating variations, scope changes, and potential contractual impacts. Drive a strong culture of safety, quality, environmental compliance, collaboration, and continuous improvement across the CSA team. Manage project close-out and handover activities to ensure all CSA works and associated documentation are completed to the required standards. Requirements Relevant construction, civil engineering, structural engineering, or related degree qualification. Minimum 7 years' CSA construction experience, ideally within large-scale, complex, or mission-critical projects. Proven experience successfully managing Civil, Structural, and Architectural work packages. Strong understanding of construction programming, sequencing, subcontractor management, design coordination, and site delivery. Excellent leadership, communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills. Benefits Opportunity to work on major data centre and mission-critical infrastructure projects. Collaborative and technically focused working environment. Career progression and professional development opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits package.
18/09/2026
Full time
CSA Construction Manager (On-site) Location: Multiple locations across Europe Employment Type: Full-time A leading European data centre construction and delivery organisation is seeking an experienced CSA Construction Manager to join its growing team in Finland. The successful candidate will oversee the Civil, Structural and Architectural (CSA) scope on a large-scale, fast-track data centre project, managing construction teams, subcontractors, design coordination, programme delivery, quality, and site operations. Key Responsibilities Manage the Civil, Structural, and Architectural work packages, including the CSA engineering, supervision, and construction teams. Coordinate procurement, design, engineering, construction, and installation activities to ensure delivery against project requirements and programme. Develop and manage the CSA delivery strategy, scopes of work, subcontract packages, and construction plans. Manage subcontractors and supply chain partners, monitoring progress, resources, quality, safety, and performance against programme. Coordinate with design teams to ensure construction information, drawings, and technical details are issued in line with programme requirements. Review designs and drawings, identify discrepancies or compliance issues, and coordinate resolution of technical and construction challenges. Manage site Health & Safety, Quality Assurance/Quality Control, and environmental requirements in collaboration with the relevant project teams. Manage project scheduling, sequencing, and short-term planning, including 4- and 12-week look-ahead programmes. Chair subcontractor progress meetings and participate in project, design, planning, commercial, and coordination meetings. Monitor subcontractor documentation, project records, QA files, safety files, punch lists, and handover requirements. Review setting-out information and ensure builders' work requirements associated with MEP services are properly coordinated. Provide regular progress reporting to the project management team and highlight risks, delays, variations, and required actions. Support commercial management by identifying and communicating variations, scope changes, and potential contractual impacts. Drive a strong culture of safety, quality, environmental compliance, collaboration, and continuous improvement across the CSA team. Manage project close-out and handover activities to ensure all CSA works and associated documentation are completed to the required standards. Requirements Relevant construction, civil engineering, structural engineering, or related degree qualification. Minimum 7 years' CSA construction experience, ideally within large-scale, complex, or mission-critical projects. Proven experience successfully managing Civil, Structural, and Architectural work packages. Strong understanding of construction programming, sequencing, subcontractor management, design coordination, and site delivery. Excellent leadership, communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills. Benefits Opportunity to work on major data centre and mission-critical infrastructure projects. Collaborative and technically focused working environment. Career progression and professional development opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits package.
Design Manager Salary: 65,000 - 80,000 + Package Location: London About the Company This specialist interiors contractor delivers high-quality commercial interior and fit-out projects across London and the surrounding areas. Working closely with main contractors, architects, consultants and specialist subcontractors, they have developed a strong reputation for technically demanding projects where design coordination, quality and programme are critical. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Design Manager to strengthen their technical team. About the Role The Design Manager will take responsibility for managing and coordinating the design process from pre-construction through to project completion. The Design Manager will work closely with clients, consultants, project teams and subcontractors to ensure designs are technically compliant, buildable and delivered in line with programme requirements. As Design Manager , you will review drawings and specifications, identify design risks, manage RFIs and technical submissions, and coordinate interfaces between architectural, structural, MEP and specialist interior packages. Key Responsibilities Manage the design process across multiple interior and fit-out projects. Coordinate architectural, MEP and specialist subcontractor information. Review drawings, specifications and technical submissions for buildability and compliance. Chair design coordination meetings and maintain design programmes and trackers. Manage RFIs, design changes and approval processes. Ensure designs comply with Building Regulations, fire, acoustic and performance requirements. Support procurement teams with technically compliant subcontractor packages. Work closely with site teams to resolve design issues during construction. Ensure as-built information and technical documentation are completed correctly. Requirements The successful Design Manager will have previous experience working for a specialist interiors, fit-out or main contractor within commercial construction. The Design Manager should have strong knowledge of technical detailing, design coordination and construction methodology, together with a good understanding of UK Building Regulations and CDM requirements. Experience using AutoCAD, Revit, BIM or similar design coordination software would be beneficial. A construction-related qualification such as an HNC/HND, degree in Architecture, Architectural Technology, Construction Management or a relevant professional qualification such as CIOB, RIBA or CIAT would be advantageous. This opportunity would suit a technically strong Design Manager who enjoys taking ownership of complex design packages and working closely with delivery teams. What's on Offer 65,000 - 80,000 salary Competitive benefits package Long-term career progression High-quality commercial interiors projects Opportunity to join a growing specialist contractor
18/09/2026
Full time
Design Manager Salary: 65,000 - 80,000 + Package Location: London About the Company This specialist interiors contractor delivers high-quality commercial interior and fit-out projects across London and the surrounding areas. Working closely with main contractors, architects, consultants and specialist subcontractors, they have developed a strong reputation for technically demanding projects where design coordination, quality and programme are critical. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Design Manager to strengthen their technical team. About the Role The Design Manager will take responsibility for managing and coordinating the design process from pre-construction through to project completion. The Design Manager will work closely with clients, consultants, project teams and subcontractors to ensure designs are technically compliant, buildable and delivered in line with programme requirements. As Design Manager , you will review drawings and specifications, identify design risks, manage RFIs and technical submissions, and coordinate interfaces between architectural, structural, MEP and specialist interior packages. Key Responsibilities Manage the design process across multiple interior and fit-out projects. Coordinate architectural, MEP and specialist subcontractor information. Review drawings, specifications and technical submissions for buildability and compliance. Chair design coordination meetings and maintain design programmes and trackers. Manage RFIs, design changes and approval processes. Ensure designs comply with Building Regulations, fire, acoustic and performance requirements. Support procurement teams with technically compliant subcontractor packages. Work closely with site teams to resolve design issues during construction. Ensure as-built information and technical documentation are completed correctly. Requirements The successful Design Manager will have previous experience working for a specialist interiors, fit-out or main contractor within commercial construction. The Design Manager should have strong knowledge of technical detailing, design coordination and construction methodology, together with a good understanding of UK Building Regulations and CDM requirements. Experience using AutoCAD, Revit, BIM or similar design coordination software would be beneficial. A construction-related qualification such as an HNC/HND, degree in Architecture, Architectural Technology, Construction Management or a relevant professional qualification such as CIOB, RIBA or CIAT would be advantageous. This opportunity would suit a technically strong Design Manager who enjoys taking ownership of complex design packages and working closely with delivery teams. What's on Offer 65,000 - 80,000 salary Competitive benefits package Long-term career progression High-quality commercial interiors projects Opportunity to join a growing specialist contractor
Senior MEP Project Manager Newmarket Contract 1st Step Solutions are supporting a leading Tier 1 M&E Contractor who have an opportunity for a Senior MEP Project Manager to be based on a commercial project in Newmarket. To be successful in this role, you will have a proven track record in project management, particularly within the commercial sector or similar related projects with values between 30 - 40mil. Ideally, you will have experience of demonstrating responsibility for full Contract Management at this level. Responsibilities: - Develop, control, and ensure delivery against the project budgets including profit, preliminaries and procurements. - Implement detailed programmes and schedules which allow accurate monitoring and reporting of progress - Secure and manage the appropriate resources to deliver the project / scheme effectively and efficiently in a professional manner to ensure successful delivery within project constraints. - Implement and manage the development of the Project Quality Plan, Trade Quality Plans, and Defect rectification procedures - Ensure there is a successful and smooth handover of the project, including support to customer/ end user throughout the handover process. Requirements: - CSCS/SMSTS. - Mechanical or electrical bias. - HNC/HND in Building Services Engineering desirable. - Experience of working at a senior level on M&E projects, as well as ideally having had responsibility for full contract management. - Effective communicator at all levels. - Capability to accept responsibilities and accomplish project objectives in a timely manner. - Good computer skills especially with Microsoft Office. - Be aware of health and safety requirements and the continual assessment/control of risk. - Able to develop and maintain good working relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.
17/09/2026
Contract
Senior MEP Project Manager Newmarket Contract 1st Step Solutions are supporting a leading Tier 1 M&E Contractor who have an opportunity for a Senior MEP Project Manager to be based on a commercial project in Newmarket. To be successful in this role, you will have a proven track record in project management, particularly within the commercial sector or similar related projects with values between 30 - 40mil. Ideally, you will have experience of demonstrating responsibility for full Contract Management at this level. Responsibilities: - Develop, control, and ensure delivery against the project budgets including profit, preliminaries and procurements. - Implement detailed programmes and schedules which allow accurate monitoring and reporting of progress - Secure and manage the appropriate resources to deliver the project / scheme effectively and efficiently in a professional manner to ensure successful delivery within project constraints. - Implement and manage the development of the Project Quality Plan, Trade Quality Plans, and Defect rectification procedures - Ensure there is a successful and smooth handover of the project, including support to customer/ end user throughout the handover process. Requirements: - CSCS/SMSTS. - Mechanical or electrical bias. - HNC/HND in Building Services Engineering desirable. - Experience of working at a senior level on M&E projects, as well as ideally having had responsibility for full contract management. - Effective communicator at all levels. - Capability to accept responsibilities and accomplish project objectives in a timely manner. - Good computer skills especially with Microsoft Office. - Be aware of health and safety requirements and the continual assessment/control of risk. - Able to develop and maintain good working relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.
LV AUTHORISED PERSON (AP) MAJOR HOSPITAL PROJECT Wimbledon, Southwest London 9-Month Contract Tier 1 MEP Contractor We are currently looking for an experienced LV Authorised Person (AP) to join the project team of a leading Tier 1 MEP contractor on a major hospital development based in the Wimbledon area. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced electrical professional to become part of a large-scale, technically complex healthcare project, working alongside an established site and engineering team throughout a key stage of the build. The successful candidate will play an important role in maintaining electrical safety across the project, ensuring all LV works, isolations, switching activities and associated procedures are carried out safely and in line with the project's Electrical Safety Rules. The Role As the LV Authorised Person, you will be responsible for supporting the safe management and control of the project's LV electrical systems. Your responsibilities will include: Acting as the designated LV Authorised Person in accordance with the project's Electrical Safety Rules and procedures. Taking responsibility for the safe isolation, switching and reinstatement of LV electrical systems. Preparing, issuing and managing permits to work, limitation of access and electrical safety documentation. Reviewing electrical systems and ensuring appropriate isolation procedures are implemented before work commences. Carrying out and/or overseeing switching operations in accordance with approved procedures. Supporting the wider project team with electrical safety, energisation and commissioning activities. Liaising closely with Electrical Engineers, Project Managers, Commissioning Managers, Site Managers and specialist subcontractors. Ensuring electrical works are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, method statements, risk assessments and project procedures. Maintaining accurate records of isolations, switching operations, permits and electrical safety documentation. Supporting the testing, commissioning and energisation of LV systems as the project progresses. Identifying potential electrical safety issues and ensuring these are appropriately managed and escalated. Working closely with the wider MEP team to ensure safe coordination of electrical activities on a busy live construction environment. About You We are looking for someone with a strong background in LV electrical systems and construction, ideally with previous experience working as an Authorised Person on large-scale MEP projects. You should have: Proven experience working as an LV Authorised Person / LV AP. Strong knowledge of LV electrical systems, isolation procedures and electrical safety. Previous experience within a major MEP / construction environment. Experience working on large-scale commercial, healthcare, infrastructure or similarly complex projects would be advantageous. A good understanding of Electrical Safety Rules and permit-to-work systems. The ability to confidently manage electrical isolations and switching activities. Strong communication and coordination skills. A professional approach to health, safety and compliance. The ability to work effectively as part of a large project team. Relevant electrical qualifications and AP training/authorisation. The Project You will be joining a major hospital project in the Wimbledon area, providing the opportunity to work on a technically demanding healthcare environment with a Tier 1 MEP contractor. The project will involve a wide range of complex MEP systems, requiring a high level of coordination between electrical, mechanical, commissioning and construction teams. This role would suit an experienced LV AP who enjoys working on major projects and is looking for a stable 9-month contract within a highly professional project environment. For more information, please contact Stephen Tiigah (url removed)
17/09/2026
Contract
LV AUTHORISED PERSON (AP) MAJOR HOSPITAL PROJECT Wimbledon, Southwest London 9-Month Contract Tier 1 MEP Contractor We are currently looking for an experienced LV Authorised Person (AP) to join the project team of a leading Tier 1 MEP contractor on a major hospital development based in the Wimbledon area. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced electrical professional to become part of a large-scale, technically complex healthcare project, working alongside an established site and engineering team throughout a key stage of the build. The successful candidate will play an important role in maintaining electrical safety across the project, ensuring all LV works, isolations, switching activities and associated procedures are carried out safely and in line with the project's Electrical Safety Rules. The Role As the LV Authorised Person, you will be responsible for supporting the safe management and control of the project's LV electrical systems. Your responsibilities will include: Acting as the designated LV Authorised Person in accordance with the project's Electrical Safety Rules and procedures. Taking responsibility for the safe isolation, switching and reinstatement of LV electrical systems. Preparing, issuing and managing permits to work, limitation of access and electrical safety documentation. Reviewing electrical systems and ensuring appropriate isolation procedures are implemented before work commences. Carrying out and/or overseeing switching operations in accordance with approved procedures. Supporting the wider project team with electrical safety, energisation and commissioning activities. Liaising closely with Electrical Engineers, Project Managers, Commissioning Managers, Site Managers and specialist subcontractors. Ensuring electrical works are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, method statements, risk assessments and project procedures. Maintaining accurate records of isolations, switching operations, permits and electrical safety documentation. Supporting the testing, commissioning and energisation of LV systems as the project progresses. Identifying potential electrical safety issues and ensuring these are appropriately managed and escalated. Working closely with the wider MEP team to ensure safe coordination of electrical activities on a busy live construction environment. About You We are looking for someone with a strong background in LV electrical systems and construction, ideally with previous experience working as an Authorised Person on large-scale MEP projects. You should have: Proven experience working as an LV Authorised Person / LV AP. Strong knowledge of LV electrical systems, isolation procedures and electrical safety. Previous experience within a major MEP / construction environment. Experience working on large-scale commercial, healthcare, infrastructure or similarly complex projects would be advantageous. A good understanding of Electrical Safety Rules and permit-to-work systems. The ability to confidently manage electrical isolations and switching activities. Strong communication and coordination skills. A professional approach to health, safety and compliance. The ability to work effectively as part of a large project team. Relevant electrical qualifications and AP training/authorisation. The Project You will be joining a major hospital project in the Wimbledon area, providing the opportunity to work on a technically demanding healthcare environment with a Tier 1 MEP contractor. The project will involve a wide range of complex MEP systems, requiring a high level of coordination between electrical, mechanical, commissioning and construction teams. This role would suit an experienced LV AP who enjoys working on major projects and is looking for a stable 9-month contract within a highly professional project environment. For more information, please contact Stephen Tiigah (url removed)
Salter Grange is recruiting on behalf of a leading Tier-1 Main Contractor for an immediate requirement for an experienced Building Services Manager to support a major secure-sector project in the North West. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced BSM to take full ownership of MEP delivery on a complex, highly regulated live operational environment , working closely with the project team, specialist subcontractors and key stakeholders. The role will be 100% dedicated to the project , with an approximate split of 50% site-based and 50% office-based in Liverpool. Building Services Manager Responsibilities: Lead and manage all Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health activities across the project. Coordinate and manage specialist MEP subcontractors, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements. Oversee installation, quality, technical compliance, commissioning and handover activities. Manage technical queries, design coordination and changes throughout the project lifecycle. Work closely with the Project Manager, commercial team, consultants and client representatives to resolve technical and programme issues. Ensure all MEP works comply with relevant specifications, regulations, health & safety requirements and project standards. Provide regular progress updates and maintain strong project documentation and reporting. Building Services Manager Requirements: Proven experience as a Building Services Manager, M&E Manager or Senior M&E professional on complex construction projects. Strong experience managing MEP subcontractors and delivering projects from installation through to commissioning and handover. Current EL1 or SC security clearance is essential. Experience working within a secure, government, defence or other highly regulated environment would be advantageous. Previous experience working within a live operational environment would be highly beneficial. SMSTS and relevant CSCS qualification. If you're an experienced Building Services Manager with current EL1 or SC clearance and are available for an immediate start, I'd be keen to have a confidential conversation. Please send your CV to Salter Grange for further information. Suitable candidates will be contacted promptly to discuss the project in more detail.
17/09/2026
Contract
Salter Grange is recruiting on behalf of a leading Tier-1 Main Contractor for an immediate requirement for an experienced Building Services Manager to support a major secure-sector project in the North West. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced BSM to take full ownership of MEP delivery on a complex, highly regulated live operational environment , working closely with the project team, specialist subcontractors and key stakeholders. The role will be 100% dedicated to the project , with an approximate split of 50% site-based and 50% office-based in Liverpool. Building Services Manager Responsibilities: Lead and manage all Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health activities across the project. Coordinate and manage specialist MEP subcontractors, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements. Oversee installation, quality, technical compliance, commissioning and handover activities. Manage technical queries, design coordination and changes throughout the project lifecycle. Work closely with the Project Manager, commercial team, consultants and client representatives to resolve technical and programme issues. Ensure all MEP works comply with relevant specifications, regulations, health & safety requirements and project standards. Provide regular progress updates and maintain strong project documentation and reporting. Building Services Manager Requirements: Proven experience as a Building Services Manager, M&E Manager or Senior M&E professional on complex construction projects. Strong experience managing MEP subcontractors and delivering projects from installation through to commissioning and handover. Current EL1 or SC security clearance is essential. Experience working within a secure, government, defence or other highly regulated environment would be advantageous. Previous experience working within a live operational environment would be highly beneficial. SMSTS and relevant CSCS qualification. If you're an experienced Building Services Manager with current EL1 or SC clearance and are available for an immediate start, I'd be keen to have a confidential conversation. Please send your CV to Salter Grange for further information. Suitable candidates will be contacted promptly to discuss the project in more detail.
Position Summary We are seeking an experienced MEP Project Manager to lead the delivery of mission-critical data centre projects across Europe. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the full lifecycle of mechanical, electrical, and public health (MEP) packages from pre-construction through commissioning and handover. This role requires strong technical expertise in mission-critical infrastructure, stakeholder coordination across multinational teams, and strict adherence to European standards and regulatory frameworks. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Lead and manage all MEP activities on data centre projects from design through commissioning. Oversee contractors, subcontractors, and specialist vendors delivering mechanical, electrical, BMS, fire protection, and ELV systems. Ensure works are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to required quality standards. Monitor progress against baseline programmes and implement mitigation measures where required. Manage change control processes and commercial impacts related to MEP scope. Technical Oversight Review and coordinate MEP design documentation (HVAC, UPS systems, generators, MV/LV distribution, cooling systems, containment, fire suppression, etc.). Ensure compliance with European codes and standards (e.g., EN standards, IEC, local building regulations). Oversee installation, integration, testing, and commissioning of mission-critical systems. Drive commissioning strategies including IST (Integrated Systems Testing). Stakeholder & Contractor Management Act as primary interface between client, consultants, general contractor, and MEP subcontractors. Chair technical coordination meetings and resolve interface conflicts. Provide regular reporting to senior stakeholders on risk, programme, cost, and quality. Risk & Compliance Ensure strict adherence to HSE regulations and EU safety standards. Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies. Support QA/QC processes and ensure documentation control is maintained to audit standards. Required Experience & Qualifications Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or related discipline. Minimum 5 10 years experience in MEP project management. Proven experience delivering hyperscale or colocation data centre projects. Experience working within European markets (e.g., Germany, Netherlands, Ireland, Nordics, France, etc.). Travel will be a part of this role. Strong understanding of: MV/LV systems, UPS and generator backup systems, Chilled water and air-cooled systems, CRAH/CRAC units, Fire detection and suppression systems (e.g., gas-based systems), BMS and SCADA systems. Experience managing Tier III / Tier IV facilities (Uptime Institute standards desirable). Familiarity with FIDIC contracts or equivalent European construction frameworks. Strong commissioning and handover experience. Key Competencies Strong leadership and contractor management capability. Excellent programme and risk management skills. High level of commercial awareness. Ability to operate in fast-paced, technically complex environments. Strong written and verbal communication skills in English (additional European languages advantageous). Proficient in project management tools (Primavera P6, MS Project, etc.).
17/09/2026
Full time
Position Summary We are seeking an experienced MEP Project Manager to lead the delivery of mission-critical data centre projects across Europe. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the full lifecycle of mechanical, electrical, and public health (MEP) packages from pre-construction through commissioning and handover. This role requires strong technical expertise in mission-critical infrastructure, stakeholder coordination across multinational teams, and strict adherence to European standards and regulatory frameworks. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Lead and manage all MEP activities on data centre projects from design through commissioning. Oversee contractors, subcontractors, and specialist vendors delivering mechanical, electrical, BMS, fire protection, and ELV systems. Ensure works are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to required quality standards. Monitor progress against baseline programmes and implement mitigation measures where required. Manage change control processes and commercial impacts related to MEP scope. Technical Oversight Review and coordinate MEP design documentation (HVAC, UPS systems, generators, MV/LV distribution, cooling systems, containment, fire suppression, etc.). Ensure compliance with European codes and standards (e.g., EN standards, IEC, local building regulations). Oversee installation, integration, testing, and commissioning of mission-critical systems. Drive commissioning strategies including IST (Integrated Systems Testing). Stakeholder & Contractor Management Act as primary interface between client, consultants, general contractor, and MEP subcontractors. Chair technical coordination meetings and resolve interface conflicts. Provide regular reporting to senior stakeholders on risk, programme, cost, and quality. Risk & Compliance Ensure strict adherence to HSE regulations and EU safety standards. Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies. Support QA/QC processes and ensure documentation control is maintained to audit standards. Required Experience & Qualifications Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or related discipline. Minimum 5 10 years experience in MEP project management. Proven experience delivering hyperscale or colocation data centre projects. Experience working within European markets (e.g., Germany, Netherlands, Ireland, Nordics, France, etc.). Travel will be a part of this role. Strong understanding of: MV/LV systems, UPS and generator backup systems, Chilled water and air-cooled systems, CRAH/CRAC units, Fire detection and suppression systems (e.g., gas-based systems), BMS and SCADA systems. Experience managing Tier III / Tier IV facilities (Uptime Institute standards desirable). Familiarity with FIDIC contracts or equivalent European construction frameworks. Strong commissioning and handover experience. Key Competencies Strong leadership and contractor management capability. Excellent programme and risk management skills. High level of commercial awareness. Ability to operate in fast-paced, technically complex environments. Strong written and verbal communication skills in English (additional European languages advantageous). Proficient in project management tools (Primavera P6, MS Project, etc.).
Senior Building Services Manager Salter Grange is recruiting on behalf of our client, a family-owned international construction company known for building excellence through trust, certainty and value for its clients. Our client is seeking a Senior Building Services Manager to take responsibility for the safe, efficient and high-quality delivery of Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health (MEP) systems across large or multiple projects. This role combines technical expertise with leadership and strategic oversight, ensuring MEP systems are fully integrated, tested and commissioned in line with design, statutory and sustainability requirements - leading and developing teams, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring seamless handover and long-term building performance. Building Services Manager Responsibilities Provide leadership and technical direction in applying Building Services management systems and procedures, supporting the wider Building Services strategy. Oversee technical and commercial aspects of MEP delivery from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover, including tendering, procurement and package award. Lead the planning, coordination and integration of MEP works into the project programme, including early engagement with utility providers and stakeholders. Oversee coordinated drawings, builder's work requirements, and robust tracking of equipment and plant through approval, procurement, delivery, installation and testing. Proactively identify and mitigate programme, contractual and commercial risks, and drive compliance with quality systems, inspections and progressive sign-off. Oversee the safe management of live energy systems, and the development of inspection, testing, commissioning and handover plans. Mentor and develop junior team members, promote the company's values, and strengthen client, consultant and supply chain relationships. Oversee preparation of safety files and delivery of soft landings processes. Building Services Manager Requirements: Experience managing large-scale, complex MEP projects, with strong understanding of the MEP supply chain and market. Proven ability to lead and motivate multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, high-quality, cost-effective outcomes. Technical competence across the full project lifecycle - estimating, pre-construction, installation, commissioning and handover. Commercial and contractual awareness in MEP project management (desirable as well as required). Excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills, with a proactive, methodical approach to problem-solving. Commitment to health, safety, quality, sustainability and innovation. If this sounds like your next move, we'd love to hear from you. Get in touch with Julia at Salter Grange to find out more .
17/09/2026
Full time
Senior Building Services Manager Salter Grange is recruiting on behalf of our client, a family-owned international construction company known for building excellence through trust, certainty and value for its clients. Our client is seeking a Senior Building Services Manager to take responsibility for the safe, efficient and high-quality delivery of Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health (MEP) systems across large or multiple projects. This role combines technical expertise with leadership and strategic oversight, ensuring MEP systems are fully integrated, tested and commissioned in line with design, statutory and sustainability requirements - leading and developing teams, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring seamless handover and long-term building performance. Building Services Manager Responsibilities Provide leadership and technical direction in applying Building Services management systems and procedures, supporting the wider Building Services strategy. Oversee technical and commercial aspects of MEP delivery from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover, including tendering, procurement and package award. Lead the planning, coordination and integration of MEP works into the project programme, including early engagement with utility providers and stakeholders. Oversee coordinated drawings, builder's work requirements, and robust tracking of equipment and plant through approval, procurement, delivery, installation and testing. Proactively identify and mitigate programme, contractual and commercial risks, and drive compliance with quality systems, inspections and progressive sign-off. Oversee the safe management of live energy systems, and the development of inspection, testing, commissioning and handover plans. Mentor and develop junior team members, promote the company's values, and strengthen client, consultant and supply chain relationships. Oversee preparation of safety files and delivery of soft landings processes. Building Services Manager Requirements: Experience managing large-scale, complex MEP projects, with strong understanding of the MEP supply chain and market. Proven ability to lead and motivate multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, high-quality, cost-effective outcomes. Technical competence across the full project lifecycle - estimating, pre-construction, installation, commissioning and handover. Commercial and contractual awareness in MEP project management (desirable as well as required). Excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills, with a proactive, methodical approach to problem-solving. Commitment to health, safety, quality, sustainability and innovation. If this sounds like your next move, we'd love to hear from you. Get in touch with Julia at Salter Grange to find out more .
Ductwork Project Manager Location: Central London Sector: Commercial Fit Out Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience We are currently working with a leading specialist contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Ductwork Project Manager to deliver a number of high-value commercial fit out projects across Central London. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Project Manager with a strong background in ductwork / ventilation who is looking to take ownership of projects from pre-construction through to completion. The Role As Ductwork Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing the successful delivery of commercial fit out projects, overseeing the ductwork package from design coordination through to installation, commissioning and handover. Your responsibilities will include: Managing ductwork projects from pre-construction through to completion Taking responsibility for programme, costs, quality and delivery Managing site teams, subcontractors and suppliers Working closely with main contractors, consultants and other MEP disciplines Reviewing drawings, specifications and design information Coordinating ductwork installations with wider MEP services Managing variations, valuations and project costs Attending design, progress and coordination meetings Ensuring works are delivered safely and to the required quality standards Managing project documentation, commissioning and handover About You The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience as a Ductwork Project Manager / Mechanical Project Manager Strong technical knowledge of ductwork and ventilation systems Experience delivering commercial fit out projects Experience working for a specialist ductwork, mechanical or MEP contractor Strong project management and client-facing skills Ability to manage programmes, budgets and subcontractors Good understanding of drawings, specifications and MEP coordination A strong track record of delivering projects through to completion Central London commercial fit out experience is highly desirable. The Opportunity You will be joining an established contractor with a strong pipeline of commercial fit out work across London, working on technically challenging projects with responsibility for the full ductwork package. If you're an experienced Ductwork Project Manager looking for your next opportunity in Central London, we'd be keen to hear from you. Apply now for more information.
17/09/2026
Full time
Ductwork Project Manager Location: Central London Sector: Commercial Fit Out Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience We are currently working with a leading specialist contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Ductwork Project Manager to deliver a number of high-value commercial fit out projects across Central London. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Project Manager with a strong background in ductwork / ventilation who is looking to take ownership of projects from pre-construction through to completion. The Role As Ductwork Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing the successful delivery of commercial fit out projects, overseeing the ductwork package from design coordination through to installation, commissioning and handover. Your responsibilities will include: Managing ductwork projects from pre-construction through to completion Taking responsibility for programme, costs, quality and delivery Managing site teams, subcontractors and suppliers Working closely with main contractors, consultants and other MEP disciplines Reviewing drawings, specifications and design information Coordinating ductwork installations with wider MEP services Managing variations, valuations and project costs Attending design, progress and coordination meetings Ensuring works are delivered safely and to the required quality standards Managing project documentation, commissioning and handover About You The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience as a Ductwork Project Manager / Mechanical Project Manager Strong technical knowledge of ductwork and ventilation systems Experience delivering commercial fit out projects Experience working for a specialist ductwork, mechanical or MEP contractor Strong project management and client-facing skills Ability to manage programmes, budgets and subcontractors Good understanding of drawings, specifications and MEP coordination A strong track record of delivering projects through to completion Central London commercial fit out experience is highly desirable. The Opportunity You will be joining an established contractor with a strong pipeline of commercial fit out work across London, working on technically challenging projects with responsibility for the full ductwork package. If you're an experienced Ductwork Project Manager looking for your next opportunity in Central London, we'd be keen to hear from you. Apply now for more information.
M&E Manager / Building Services Manager - Toronto M&E Manager / Building Services Manager - are you an M&E Manager / Building Services Manager looking to take your career overseas? We are partnering with our client who is one of North America's major construction contractors ($4bn t/o) to appoint an M&E Manager / Building Services Manager to major deliver design and build projects across Toronto. Why Apply: This is an exciting opportunity to join one of Canada's longest standing building contractors delivering commercial, healthcare, datacentres, aviation, defence, laboratories and life science projects ranging from $50m - $1bn (circa 25m - 500m). Toronto is listed as one of the 'World's Best Cities to Live' pretty much every year - it's a clean, safe, family-friendly city boasting a vibrant construction market and welcoming ex-pat community. Our client has helped countless construction professionals relocate to Canada - they are able to organise visa / work permits and offer a tax-free relocation package too. The Package: - Basic salary of $165K - $185K ( 90K - 100K) - Profit Related Company Bonus ($10K - $30K) - Tax free relocation package ($10K - $20K) - Pension scheme (6% matched) Key Benefits: - Relocate your career to Toronto - one of the 'World's Best Cities to Live' - Excellent opportunities for progression and work life / balance - Opportunity to relocate with a leading Tier 1 contractor - Full order book for 2028 / 2029 / 2030 and beyond Responsibilities & Duties: - Review design information, sub-contractor tenders and lead meetings - Provide support to the bid team during the pre-construction stage - Support the site delivery teams and review MEP installations - Develop relationships and support at commissioning stage Requirements: - Experience working as an M&E Manager / Building Services Manager - Experience working on large scale projects valued at 25m+ - Experience working for main contractor or Tier 1 sub-contractor - Willing and able to relocate to Canada To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record working as a M&E Manager / Building Services Manager on D&B projects ( 25m+). For any further information on this M&E Manager / Building Services Manager vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed). Key Roles - M&E Manager / Building Services Manager / M&E Project Manager Building Partnerships
17/09/2026
Full time
M&E Manager / Building Services Manager - Toronto M&E Manager / Building Services Manager - are you an M&E Manager / Building Services Manager looking to take your career overseas? We are partnering with our client who is one of North America's major construction contractors ($4bn t/o) to appoint an M&E Manager / Building Services Manager to major deliver design and build projects across Toronto. Why Apply: This is an exciting opportunity to join one of Canada's longest standing building contractors delivering commercial, healthcare, datacentres, aviation, defence, laboratories and life science projects ranging from $50m - $1bn (circa 25m - 500m). Toronto is listed as one of the 'World's Best Cities to Live' pretty much every year - it's a clean, safe, family-friendly city boasting a vibrant construction market and welcoming ex-pat community. Our client has helped countless construction professionals relocate to Canada - they are able to organise visa / work permits and offer a tax-free relocation package too. The Package: - Basic salary of $165K - $185K ( 90K - 100K) - Profit Related Company Bonus ($10K - $30K) - Tax free relocation package ($10K - $20K) - Pension scheme (6% matched) Key Benefits: - Relocate your career to Toronto - one of the 'World's Best Cities to Live' - Excellent opportunities for progression and work life / balance - Opportunity to relocate with a leading Tier 1 contractor - Full order book for 2028 / 2029 / 2030 and beyond Responsibilities & Duties: - Review design information, sub-contractor tenders and lead meetings - Provide support to the bid team during the pre-construction stage - Support the site delivery teams and review MEP installations - Develop relationships and support at commissioning stage Requirements: - Experience working as an M&E Manager / Building Services Manager - Experience working on large scale projects valued at 25m+ - Experience working for main contractor or Tier 1 sub-contractor - Willing and able to relocate to Canada To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record working as a M&E Manager / Building Services Manager on D&B projects ( 25m+). For any further information on this M&E Manager / Building Services Manager vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed). Key Roles - M&E Manager / Building Services Manager / M&E Project Manager Building Partnerships
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior MEP Project Manager, Contracts Manager or Project Director to join a major, technically complex construction programme in the Suffolk/Cambridgeshire area. The role will take responsibility for overseeing and driving the delivery of a significant MEP package valued at circa 25m, with a strong focus on programme, coordination and successful completion. The Role You will provide senior leadership across the MEP works, working closely with the wider project team, subcontractors and key stakeholders to maintain momentum and ensure delivery against programme. Key responsibilities will include: Leading and driving MEP delivery through to completion Managing programme, progress and key project milestones Coordinating MEP contractors and relevant project stakeholders Identifying and resolving delivery risks and programme issues Providing strong leadership and maintaining accountability across the project Ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards The Candidate We are looking for a delivery-focused senior MEP professional with experience managing large and complex building-services packages. You should have strong programme awareness, excellent leadership and communication skills, and a proven ability to drive projects through challenging delivery phases. Experience working as a Senior MEP Project Manager, MEP Contracts Manager, Building Services Manager or Project Director on major construction projects would be particularly relevant.
17/09/2026
Seasonal
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior MEP Project Manager, Contracts Manager or Project Director to join a major, technically complex construction programme in the Suffolk/Cambridgeshire area. The role will take responsibility for overseeing and driving the delivery of a significant MEP package valued at circa 25m, with a strong focus on programme, coordination and successful completion. The Role You will provide senior leadership across the MEP works, working closely with the wider project team, subcontractors and key stakeholders to maintain momentum and ensure delivery against programme. Key responsibilities will include: Leading and driving MEP delivery through to completion Managing programme, progress and key project milestones Coordinating MEP contractors and relevant project stakeholders Identifying and resolving delivery risks and programme issues Providing strong leadership and maintaining accountability across the project Ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards The Candidate We are looking for a delivery-focused senior MEP professional with experience managing large and complex building-services packages. You should have strong programme awareness, excellent leadership and communication skills, and a proven ability to drive projects through challenging delivery phases. Experience working as a Senior MEP Project Manager, MEP Contracts Manager, Building Services Manager or Project Director on major construction projects would be particularly relevant.
Technical Services Manager - Mechanical Bias London & South / 80,000 to 85,000 + 10% Bonus + Car Allowance I'm currently working with a well-established Tier 1 fit-out contractor who are looking to bring an experienced Technical Services Manager - Mechanical Bias into their team. This is a business with some serious growth plans over the next 12-18 months, and they are looking for someone who wants to grow with them rather than simply take on another job. You'll report directly into the Head of Services and will have the opportunity to get involved across project delivery, MEP management, pre-construction, tendering, client relationships and winning work . The role will give you exposure to a lot more than just running the MEP package on a project, with the opportunity to develop your career as the business continues to grow. The Projects The business specialises in commercial fit-out sector , working on projects including airports, high-security environments and other technically demanding spaces across London and the South. Projects range from around 2m to 45m in construction value , with a strong level of repeat business. They have built some very good client relationships, with clients regularly requesting the same teams and individuals to work on their projects. Your Background I'm interested in speaking with experienced Technical Services Managers / Building Services Managers , but equally, I'm keen to speak with people coming from the Tier 1 MEP subcontractor market . If you're currently a Mechanical Project Manager delivering large-scale fit-out projects for an MEP contractor and have considered moving across to the main-contractor side, this could be a very good opportunity. You don't need to have spent your whole career working for a main contractor. A strong Mechanical / MEP background, good project experience and, importantly, the right personality and attitude are key. If there are areas such as pre-construction or tendering where you need further exposure, you'll be working closely with an experienced Head of Services who will support you as you develop. Why this role? This is a genuine opportunity to get involved in the wider MEP operation and develop your career as the business grows. You'll be exposed to: Project Delivery MEP Management Pre-Construction Tendering Client Relationships Winning Work Business Growth There is a clear plan for growth, and they are building the services team around that. Package: 80,000 to 85,000 basic salary 10% bonus Car allowance Private medical insurance Family cover available via top-up Pension matched up to 8% Long-term career progression If you're a Mechanical Project Manager from an MEP contractor considering a move into main contracting, or an experienced Technical Services Manager looking for your next step, I'd be keen to have a confidential conversation with you. Please contact Lewis Calder from PSR London.
17/09/2026
Full time
Technical Services Manager - Mechanical Bias London & South / 80,000 to 85,000 + 10% Bonus + Car Allowance I'm currently working with a well-established Tier 1 fit-out contractor who are looking to bring an experienced Technical Services Manager - Mechanical Bias into their team. This is a business with some serious growth plans over the next 12-18 months, and they are looking for someone who wants to grow with them rather than simply take on another job. You'll report directly into the Head of Services and will have the opportunity to get involved across project delivery, MEP management, pre-construction, tendering, client relationships and winning work . The role will give you exposure to a lot more than just running the MEP package on a project, with the opportunity to develop your career as the business continues to grow. The Projects The business specialises in commercial fit-out sector , working on projects including airports, high-security environments and other technically demanding spaces across London and the South. Projects range from around 2m to 45m in construction value , with a strong level of repeat business. They have built some very good client relationships, with clients regularly requesting the same teams and individuals to work on their projects. Your Background I'm interested in speaking with experienced Technical Services Managers / Building Services Managers , but equally, I'm keen to speak with people coming from the Tier 1 MEP subcontractor market . If you're currently a Mechanical Project Manager delivering large-scale fit-out projects for an MEP contractor and have considered moving across to the main-contractor side, this could be a very good opportunity. You don't need to have spent your whole career working for a main contractor. A strong Mechanical / MEP background, good project experience and, importantly, the right personality and attitude are key. If there are areas such as pre-construction or tendering where you need further exposure, you'll be working closely with an experienced Head of Services who will support you as you develop. Why this role? This is a genuine opportunity to get involved in the wider MEP operation and develop your career as the business grows. You'll be exposed to: Project Delivery MEP Management Pre-Construction Tendering Client Relationships Winning Work Business Growth There is a clear plan for growth, and they are building the services team around that. Package: 80,000 to 85,000 basic salary 10% bonus Car allowance Private medical insurance Family cover available via top-up Pension matched up to 8% Long-term career progression If you're a Mechanical Project Manager from an MEP contractor considering a move into main contracting, or an experienced Technical Services Manager looking for your next step, I'd be keen to have a confidential conversation with you. Please contact Lewis Calder from PSR London.
Job Title: M&E Manager Location: Hampstead, London Start Date : Immediate Position Type: Full-Time / Contract (Duration TBC) Reporting to: Project Manager About the Role: We are seeking an experienced and technically sharp M&E Manager for an immediate start to oversee the full services fit-out of an ultra-prime, new-build RC frame detached residential dwelling in Hampstead. Operating on a Build Only Pre-Designed basis, you will take immediate ownership of the initial design queries and confirmation phase, before driving the physical coordination and delivery of the 1st and 2nd fix works through to final commissioning and handover. This is a prestigious, high-specification project featuring complex plant setups, internal basement and external swimming pools, a 6.4 kWp roof-mounted PV hybrid solar array with battery storage, and a sophisticated BMS automation platform. Key Responsibilities: Phase 1 (Immediate Focus): Review performance specifications/drawings to identify, log, and resolve technical discrepancies and manage RFIs to the Services consultant/Interior designer. Phase 2 (1st & 2nd Fix): Manage site installation, trade-to-trade coordination using the completed BIM model, and quality control (cabling separation, pipework, ventilation etc.). Phase 3 (Commissioning & Handover): Oversee full witnessed testing, NICEIC schedules, and chlorination, while ensuring strict compliance with fire stopping and acoustic strategies. What We Are Looking For: 5 7+ years of experience managing complex M&E packages on super-prime / high-end UHNW residential projects or complex luxury developments. Direct experience with RC frame structural builds and basement levels. Technical familiarity with leading brands such as Daikin, Mitsubishi, Heatmiser, Grundfos, Hager/Eaton, Sigen, and Open Protocol BMS platforms. Strong working knowledge of UK Building Regulations (Parts F, H, L, M) and BS 7671. Valid SMSTS and CSCS Black Card preferred.
17/09/2026
Contract
Job Title: M&E Manager Location: Hampstead, London Start Date : Immediate Position Type: Full-Time / Contract (Duration TBC) Reporting to: Project Manager About the Role: We are seeking an experienced and technically sharp M&E Manager for an immediate start to oversee the full services fit-out of an ultra-prime, new-build RC frame detached residential dwelling in Hampstead. Operating on a Build Only Pre-Designed basis, you will take immediate ownership of the initial design queries and confirmation phase, before driving the physical coordination and delivery of the 1st and 2nd fix works through to final commissioning and handover. This is a prestigious, high-specification project featuring complex plant setups, internal basement and external swimming pools, a 6.4 kWp roof-mounted PV hybrid solar array with battery storage, and a sophisticated BMS automation platform. Key Responsibilities: Phase 1 (Immediate Focus): Review performance specifications/drawings to identify, log, and resolve technical discrepancies and manage RFIs to the Services consultant/Interior designer. Phase 2 (1st & 2nd Fix): Manage site installation, trade-to-trade coordination using the completed BIM model, and quality control (cabling separation, pipework, ventilation etc.). Phase 3 (Commissioning & Handover): Oversee full witnessed testing, NICEIC schedules, and chlorination, while ensuring strict compliance with fire stopping and acoustic strategies. What We Are Looking For: 5 7+ years of experience managing complex M&E packages on super-prime / high-end UHNW residential projects or complex luxury developments. Direct experience with RC frame structural builds and basement levels. Technical familiarity with leading brands such as Daikin, Mitsubishi, Heatmiser, Grundfos, Hager/Eaton, Sigen, and Open Protocol BMS platforms. Strong working knowledge of UK Building Regulations (Parts F, H, L, M) and BS 7671. Valid SMSTS and CSCS Black Card preferred.
Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd
City, Birmingham
Project Director - CSA Birmingham 130,000 - 160,000 + Travel Allowance + Accommodation + Bonus + Private Healthcare + Pension + Career Progression This is an opportunity to join a rapidly growing international main contractor delivering major projects worth billions across the UK and Europe. Based on a flagship project in Somerset, you will take a senior leadership position responsible for the successful delivery of significant CSA works, overseeing the project from planning and procurement through construction and final handover. This business is known for its agility, ambition and ability to make things happen quickly. Rather than operating through multiple layers of corporate management, the company maintains a relatively flat structure where senior leaders have genuine autonomy, direct access to decision-makers and the ability to make fast commercial and operational decisions. You will be trusted to run your part of the project as a business, building and leading high-performing teams while maintaining relationships with the client, supply chain and wider project leadership. With a rapidly expanding pipeline of major projects across the UK and Europe, this is an opportunity to establish yourself within the senior leadership structure of a contractor where performance is recognised and progression can happen quickly. Your role as Project Director - CSA will include: Taking overall responsibility for the successful delivery of major CSA packages Leading construction teams across civil, structural and architectural disciplines Managing Senior Project Managers, Construction Managers, Package Managers and engineering teams Taking ownership of programme, commercial performance, quality, safety and project delivery Driving the project from pre-construction and procurement through construction, completion and handover Managing major subcontractors and ensuring performance against programme and contractual requirements Working closely with MEP, design, commercial, planning and commissioning leadership Building strong relationships with the client, consultants and key project stakeholders Identifying project risks early and making fast, commercially focused decisions Reporting directly into senior business leadership on project performance Developing the project team and identifying future leaders within the business Supporting future project mobilisation as the company's UK and European pipeline continues to grow The successful Project Director - CSA will need: Extensive experience delivering major CSA packages for a main contractor Project Director, Construction Director or senior project leadership experience Strong civil, structural and/or architectural construction knowledge Experience delivering large-scale, technically complex construction projects Proven experience managing multidisciplinary construction teams and major subcontract packages Strong commercial, contractual and programme awareness Experience dealing directly with clients and senior stakeholders Ability to take full ownership and make decisions in a fast-moving project environment Strong leadership skills with a track record of building and developing successful project teams Ability to work site-based in Somerset This is a rare opportunity to take a senior leadership position within an international contractor experiencing significant growth, delivering projects valued in the billions while working in an environment where decisions are made quickly, strong performers are given autonomy and there is genuine opportunity to progress with the business.
16/09/2026
Full time
Project Director - CSA Birmingham 130,000 - 160,000 + Travel Allowance + Accommodation + Bonus + Private Healthcare + Pension + Career Progression This is an opportunity to join a rapidly growing international main contractor delivering major projects worth billions across the UK and Europe. Based on a flagship project in Somerset, you will take a senior leadership position responsible for the successful delivery of significant CSA works, overseeing the project from planning and procurement through construction and final handover. This business is known for its agility, ambition and ability to make things happen quickly. Rather than operating through multiple layers of corporate management, the company maintains a relatively flat structure where senior leaders have genuine autonomy, direct access to decision-makers and the ability to make fast commercial and operational decisions. You will be trusted to run your part of the project as a business, building and leading high-performing teams while maintaining relationships with the client, supply chain and wider project leadership. With a rapidly expanding pipeline of major projects across the UK and Europe, this is an opportunity to establish yourself within the senior leadership structure of a contractor where performance is recognised and progression can happen quickly. Your role as Project Director - CSA will include: Taking overall responsibility for the successful delivery of major CSA packages Leading construction teams across civil, structural and architectural disciplines Managing Senior Project Managers, Construction Managers, Package Managers and engineering teams Taking ownership of programme, commercial performance, quality, safety and project delivery Driving the project from pre-construction and procurement through construction, completion and handover Managing major subcontractors and ensuring performance against programme and contractual requirements Working closely with MEP, design, commercial, planning and commissioning leadership Building strong relationships with the client, consultants and key project stakeholders Identifying project risks early and making fast, commercially focused decisions Reporting directly into senior business leadership on project performance Developing the project team and identifying future leaders within the business Supporting future project mobilisation as the company's UK and European pipeline continues to grow The successful Project Director - CSA will need: Extensive experience delivering major CSA packages for a main contractor Project Director, Construction Director or senior project leadership experience Strong civil, structural and/or architectural construction knowledge Experience delivering large-scale, technically complex construction projects Proven experience managing multidisciplinary construction teams and major subcontract packages Strong commercial, contractual and programme awareness Experience dealing directly with clients and senior stakeholders Ability to take full ownership and make decisions in a fast-moving project environment Strong leadership skills with a track record of building and developing successful project teams Ability to work site-based in Somerset This is a rare opportunity to take a senior leadership position within an international contractor experiencing significant growth, delivering projects valued in the billions while working in an environment where decisions are made quickly, strong performers are given autonomy and there is genuine opportunity to progress with the business.
Technical Lifting Manager Skien, Norway Competitive Salary + Accommodation + Travel Support + Progression + Full Package + Immediate Start Are you a highly experienced Appointed Person ready to take technical ownership of lifting operations across a major data centre project in Norway? Join an established international contractor delivering technically complex projects across the data centre, advanced manufacturing, pharmaceutical and industrial sectors. You'll act as the project-wide authority for lifting operations, setting the standards and ensuring every lift is properly engineered, planned and controlled. This is a senior, planning-focused position rather than a hands-on Lifting Supervisor role. You'll review, challenge and approve lifting arrangements developed by specialist contractors, ensuring crane selection, sequencing and logistics are fully coordinated with the wider construction programme. You'll be involved throughout the project lifecycle, from initial site setup and major civil works through to structural construction and MEP installation. Your role will include: Developing and maintaining the project-wide lifting strategy Acting as the technical authority and Lead Appointed Person for lifting operations Reviewing, challenging and approving subcontractor lift plans, RAMS and safe systems of work Assessing routine, complex and critical lifting operations Calculating and verifying loads, weights, radii, crane capacities and configurations Coordinating tower cranes, mobile cranes, crawler cranes, gantries and specialist lifting equipment The ideal Technical Lifting Operations Manager will have: Extensive experience as an Appointed Person or Technical Lifting Manager Experience providing project-wide governance for lifting operations on major construction or engineering projects Experience within data centres, industrial facilities, advanced manufacturing, pharmaceutical, logistics or other high-hazard environments Norwegian or EU/EEA working rights Willingness to relocate and work permanently on site in Skien Appointed Person, AP61, CPCS Appointed Person, CPCS Blue Card A61, Lifting Operations, Crane Lift Plan, Norway, Lifting Plan, Skien, Europe, EU Apply now for immediate consideration.
16/09/2026
Full time
Technical Lifting Manager Skien, Norway Competitive Salary + Accommodation + Travel Support + Progression + Full Package + Immediate Start Are you a highly experienced Appointed Person ready to take technical ownership of lifting operations across a major data centre project in Norway? Join an established international contractor delivering technically complex projects across the data centre, advanced manufacturing, pharmaceutical and industrial sectors. You'll act as the project-wide authority for lifting operations, setting the standards and ensuring every lift is properly engineered, planned and controlled. This is a senior, planning-focused position rather than a hands-on Lifting Supervisor role. You'll review, challenge and approve lifting arrangements developed by specialist contractors, ensuring crane selection, sequencing and logistics are fully coordinated with the wider construction programme. You'll be involved throughout the project lifecycle, from initial site setup and major civil works through to structural construction and MEP installation. Your role will include: Developing and maintaining the project-wide lifting strategy Acting as the technical authority and Lead Appointed Person for lifting operations Reviewing, challenging and approving subcontractor lift plans, RAMS and safe systems of work Assessing routine, complex and critical lifting operations Calculating and verifying loads, weights, radii, crane capacities and configurations Coordinating tower cranes, mobile cranes, crawler cranes, gantries and specialist lifting equipment The ideal Technical Lifting Operations Manager will have: Extensive experience as an Appointed Person or Technical Lifting Manager Experience providing project-wide governance for lifting operations on major construction or engineering projects Experience within data centres, industrial facilities, advanced manufacturing, pharmaceutical, logistics or other high-hazard environments Norwegian or EU/EEA working rights Willingness to relocate and work permanently on site in Skien Appointed Person, AP61, CPCS Appointed Person, CPCS Blue Card A61, Lifting Operations, Crane Lift Plan, Norway, Lifting Plan, Skien, Europe, EU Apply now for immediate consideration.
Technical Services Manager Location: City of London Sector: Retail, Commercial and Hospitality Employer: Multi-Award-Winning Tier 1 Main Contractor Package: Competitive salary and benefits package The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Technical Services Manager to join a newly established and rapidly growing division within a multi-award-winning Tier 1 main contractor. Based in London, the division delivers a diverse portfolio of high-quality retail, commercial and hospitality projects. With a strong pipeline of work and ambitious growth plans, this is an excellent time to join a business that continues to go from strength to strength. You will play a key role throughout the project lifecycle, taking responsibility for building services from early design and RIBA Stage 2, through pre-construction, delivery, commissioning and final handover. This position would suit a technically strong and commercially aware Technical Services Manager who enjoys influencing projects at an early stage and working collaboratively with clients, consultants, designers and delivery teams. Key Responsibilities Lead the building services function across projects from early design through to completion and handover. Review, coordinate and manage MEP design development from RIBA Stage 2 onwards. Provide technical input during tendering and pre-construction. Identify design risks, coordination issues, buildability challenges and value-engineering opportunities. Manage the production and review of building services design information, specifications and technical submissions. Work closely with design managers, commercial teams, planners and operational teams to ensure coordinated project delivery. Manage relationships with clients, consultants, specialist subcontractors and suppliers. Assist with the procurement and appointment of MEP subcontractors. Review subcontractor proposals to ensure technical compliance, programme alignment and value for money. Monitor installation quality, progress and compliance with approved designs and specifications. Develop and manage commissioning strategies, programmes and documentation. Oversee testing, commissioning, witnessing, training and seasonal commissioning requirements. Ensure that all building services information, operating manuals and handover documentation are complete and delivered to the required standard. Support lessons learned and help establish consistent building services processes and best practice across the new division. About You To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: Proven experience as a Technical Services Manager, MEP Manager or in a similar role with a main contractor. Strong mechanical and electrical building services knowledge. Excellent design management experience, particularly from RIBA Stage 2 through technical design and construction. A strong understanding of pre-construction, tendering, procurement and design development. Demonstrable experience managing testing, commissioning and project handover. Experience delivering retail, commercial, hospitality or high-quality fit-out projects. The ability to review technical drawings, specifications, programmes and subcontractor proposals. Strong knowledge of buildability, coordination, value engineering and technical compliance. Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills. A proactive, collaborative and solutions-focused approach. The ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment. Relevant mechanical, electrical or building services qualifications. The business offers: A strong and growing pipeline of work. Exposure to diverse retail, commercial and hospitality projects. The opportunity to help shape a new division. A collaborative and supportive working environment. Genuine opportunities for career progression. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
16/09/2026
Contract
Technical Services Manager Location: City of London Sector: Retail, Commercial and Hospitality Employer: Multi-Award-Winning Tier 1 Main Contractor Package: Competitive salary and benefits package The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Technical Services Manager to join a newly established and rapidly growing division within a multi-award-winning Tier 1 main contractor. Based in London, the division delivers a diverse portfolio of high-quality retail, commercial and hospitality projects. With a strong pipeline of work and ambitious growth plans, this is an excellent time to join a business that continues to go from strength to strength. You will play a key role throughout the project lifecycle, taking responsibility for building services from early design and RIBA Stage 2, through pre-construction, delivery, commissioning and final handover. This position would suit a technically strong and commercially aware Technical Services Manager who enjoys influencing projects at an early stage and working collaboratively with clients, consultants, designers and delivery teams. Key Responsibilities Lead the building services function across projects from early design through to completion and handover. Review, coordinate and manage MEP design development from RIBA Stage 2 onwards. Provide technical input during tendering and pre-construction. Identify design risks, coordination issues, buildability challenges and value-engineering opportunities. Manage the production and review of building services design information, specifications and technical submissions. Work closely with design managers, commercial teams, planners and operational teams to ensure coordinated project delivery. Manage relationships with clients, consultants, specialist subcontractors and suppliers. Assist with the procurement and appointment of MEP subcontractors. Review subcontractor proposals to ensure technical compliance, programme alignment and value for money. Monitor installation quality, progress and compliance with approved designs and specifications. Develop and manage commissioning strategies, programmes and documentation. Oversee testing, commissioning, witnessing, training and seasonal commissioning requirements. Ensure that all building services information, operating manuals and handover documentation are complete and delivered to the required standard. Support lessons learned and help establish consistent building services processes and best practice across the new division. About You To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: Proven experience as a Technical Services Manager, MEP Manager or in a similar role with a main contractor. Strong mechanical and electrical building services knowledge. Excellent design management experience, particularly from RIBA Stage 2 through technical design and construction. A strong understanding of pre-construction, tendering, procurement and design development. Demonstrable experience managing testing, commissioning and project handover. Experience delivering retail, commercial, hospitality or high-quality fit-out projects. The ability to review technical drawings, specifications, programmes and subcontractor proposals. Strong knowledge of buildability, coordination, value engineering and technical compliance. Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills. A proactive, collaborative and solutions-focused approach. The ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment. Relevant mechanical, electrical or building services qualifications. The business offers: A strong and growing pipeline of work. Exposure to diverse retail, commercial and hospitality projects. The opportunity to help shape a new division. A collaborative and supportive working environment. Genuine opportunities for career progression. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.