I'm currently partnering with a leading international construction and engineering contractor to appoint an experienced Building Services Manager for major projects across London and the surrounding areas. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business delivering some of the UK and Europe's most high-profile and technically complex schemes. About the Company My client is a well-established main contractor with a strong footprint across the UK, Ireland, and mainland Europe. They specialise in delivering large-scale, high-quality projects through a combination of engineering expertise, modern construction techniques, and digital innovation. They operate across a diverse range of sectors, including: Commercial & Office Developments - large-scale, high-spec city centre schemes Residential - high-rise, mixed-use, and build-to-rent developments Healthcare & Life Sciences - hospitals, laboratories, and highly serviced technical environments Data Centres & Technology - mission-critical facilities requiring complex MEP integration Pharmaceutical & Industrial - advanced manufacturing and regulated environments Retail & Mixed-Use - integrated developments combining multiple asset classes Infrastructure & Transport - supporting major public and private sector investment This breadth of work offers excellent exposure to technically challenging projects, particularly those with complex building services requirements. The business is also recognised for its strong commitment to sustainability, innovation, and health & safety, consistently delivering projects to the highest standards. The Role As Building Services Manager, you will take ownership of all MEP elements across the full project lifecycle - from design coordination through to commissioning and handover. You'll play a critical role in ensuring building services are delivered efficiently, safely, and fully integrated into the wider construction programme. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate all mechanical, electrical, and public health (MEP) services Oversee design development and ensure technical compliance Drive programme delivery and proactively manage risk Lead MEP subcontractors and specialist packages Ensure all works meet health, safety, and environmental standards Manage commissioning, testing, and system handover Collaborate with project teams, consultants, and clients About You Proven experience as a Building Services Manager within a main contractor environment Strong track record delivering MEP packages on complex construction projects Experience working across sectors such as commercial, healthcare, or data centres is highly desirable Excellent technical knowledge and coordination skills Strong communication and stakeholder management ability What's on Offer Exposure to high-profile, technically complex projects Strong and secure pipeline of work across London and the South East Competitive salary and benefits package Clear career progression within a leading contractor
12/05/2026
Full time
I'm currently partnering with a leading international construction and engineering contractor to appoint an experienced Building Services Manager for major projects across London and the surrounding areas. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business delivering some of the UK and Europe's most high-profile and technically complex schemes. About the Company My client is a well-established main contractor with a strong footprint across the UK, Ireland, and mainland Europe. They specialise in delivering large-scale, high-quality projects through a combination of engineering expertise, modern construction techniques, and digital innovation. They operate across a diverse range of sectors, including: Commercial & Office Developments - large-scale, high-spec city centre schemes Residential - high-rise, mixed-use, and build-to-rent developments Healthcare & Life Sciences - hospitals, laboratories, and highly serviced technical environments Data Centres & Technology - mission-critical facilities requiring complex MEP integration Pharmaceutical & Industrial - advanced manufacturing and regulated environments Retail & Mixed-Use - integrated developments combining multiple asset classes Infrastructure & Transport - supporting major public and private sector investment This breadth of work offers excellent exposure to technically challenging projects, particularly those with complex building services requirements. The business is also recognised for its strong commitment to sustainability, innovation, and health & safety, consistently delivering projects to the highest standards. The Role As Building Services Manager, you will take ownership of all MEP elements across the full project lifecycle - from design coordination through to commissioning and handover. You'll play a critical role in ensuring building services are delivered efficiently, safely, and fully integrated into the wider construction programme. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate all mechanical, electrical, and public health (MEP) services Oversee design development and ensure technical compliance Drive programme delivery and proactively manage risk Lead MEP subcontractors and specialist packages Ensure all works meet health, safety, and environmental standards Manage commissioning, testing, and system handover Collaborate with project teams, consultants, and clients About You Proven experience as a Building Services Manager within a main contractor environment Strong track record delivering MEP packages on complex construction projects Experience working across sectors such as commercial, healthcare, or data centres is highly desirable Excellent technical knowledge and coordination skills Strong communication and stakeholder management ability What's on Offer Exposure to high-profile, technically complex projects Strong and secure pipeline of work across London and the South East Competitive salary and benefits package Clear career progression within a leading contractor
Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP) Derby Perm Summary We have an fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team based out of our Derby site office to work on an exciting framework in the area. In this role you will implement best commercial practices to maintain and maximise the profitability and financial performance as part of a wider Commercial team that we are building. We are looking for someone with experience within the MEP contracting world and can hit the ground running. This role may need to manage a small team, so leadership experience would also be desired. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Helping to set up the projects and framework from an early stage, reporting into a Commercial Manager. Where relevant, manage and coach any Quantity Surveyors or Assistant Quantity Surveyors Review and interpret contract terms and conditions, identifying and mitigating risks and enhancing opportunities Ensure compliance with all aspects of the contract, liaise with the project teams on project status Identify, qualify and management the agreement process of any changes to NG Bailey's contractual obligations Take responsibility for the cash flow forecasting, submission and receipt of payments Monitor and forecast costs and revenue through project lifecycle Assist with procurement and management of subcontractors Provide accurate reporting of costs, projections, contingency, liabilities, sales and margins Develop and maintain positive long-term relationships with all stakeholders, ensuring customer satisfaction Working alongside the project team and Commercial manager, negotiate the settlement of the final account and facilitate sign off Ensure all necessary records and reports are generated and maintained Assist in any dispute resolution process. What we're looking for : Someone who can be security cleared Experience of responsibility for the commercial aspects of medium to large MEP projects Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
12/05/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP) Derby Perm Summary We have an fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team based out of our Derby site office to work on an exciting framework in the area. In this role you will implement best commercial practices to maintain and maximise the profitability and financial performance as part of a wider Commercial team that we are building. We are looking for someone with experience within the MEP contracting world and can hit the ground running. This role may need to manage a small team, so leadership experience would also be desired. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Helping to set up the projects and framework from an early stage, reporting into a Commercial Manager. Where relevant, manage and coach any Quantity Surveyors or Assistant Quantity Surveyors Review and interpret contract terms and conditions, identifying and mitigating risks and enhancing opportunities Ensure compliance with all aspects of the contract, liaise with the project teams on project status Identify, qualify and management the agreement process of any changes to NG Bailey's contractual obligations Take responsibility for the cash flow forecasting, submission and receipt of payments Monitor and forecast costs and revenue through project lifecycle Assist with procurement and management of subcontractors Provide accurate reporting of costs, projections, contingency, liabilities, sales and margins Develop and maintain positive long-term relationships with all stakeholders, ensuring customer satisfaction Working alongside the project team and Commercial manager, negotiate the settlement of the final account and facilitate sign off Ensure all necessary records and reports are generated and maintained Assist in any dispute resolution process. What we're looking for : Someone who can be security cleared Experience of responsibility for the commercial aspects of medium to large MEP projects Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Drive multidisciplinary MEP design for high-profile mission-critical facilities. Your new company We are partnering with a highly respected, global engineering consultancy to appoint a Design Manager (MEP) for Data Centres, based in London. This is a career-defining opportunity to lead multi-disciplinary design delivery across some of the UK and Europe's most complex, high-profile mission-critical facilities. In this role, you'll act as the primary design lead for major data centre programmes, driving technical excellence, setting design direction, and ensuring seamless delivery from concept through to handover. Your new role As Design Manager, you will take ownership of end-to-end MEP design delivery on large-scale data centre projects, working across mechanical, electrical, controls/BMS, sustainability and wider building-services disciplines. You will: Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary MEP design teams throughout the full project lifecycle Manage programme, cost, risk and quality, ensuring all deliverables meet technical and commercial objectives Oversee key documentation including design reports, specifications, risk registers and change logs Facilitate design reviews, client workshops and technical meetings Support procurement, testing, commissioning and post-handover activities Champion collaboration, design excellence and sustainable engineering in highly complex environments What you'll need to succeed We're looking for a proven MEP leader with a strong track record in mission-critical delivery. Qualifications: Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) Chartered Engineer status preferred or actively working towards 7-12 years managing MEP design on data centres or other mission-critical facilities Strong technical understanding of: UPS systems, standby generation, LV/MV distribution, earthing, batteries CRAC/CRAH, chilled water systems, pumping, control/BMS strategies Demonstrated ability to coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams Experience managing clients, contractors, architects and stakeholders on complex programmes Confident leading meetings, managing expectations and driving outcomes What you'll get in return Opportunity to lead flagship data centre projects with a global consultancy Supportive, high-performance culture with strong career progression pathways Exposure to cutting-edge engineering challenges in one of the fastest-growing sectors Competitive salary and benefits package What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to , or call Adam Smeddle on . If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
12/05/2026
Full time
Drive multidisciplinary MEP design for high-profile mission-critical facilities. Your new company We are partnering with a highly respected, global engineering consultancy to appoint a Design Manager (MEP) for Data Centres, based in London. This is a career-defining opportunity to lead multi-disciplinary design delivery across some of the UK and Europe's most complex, high-profile mission-critical facilities. In this role, you'll act as the primary design lead for major data centre programmes, driving technical excellence, setting design direction, and ensuring seamless delivery from concept through to handover. Your new role As Design Manager, you will take ownership of end-to-end MEP design delivery on large-scale data centre projects, working across mechanical, electrical, controls/BMS, sustainability and wider building-services disciplines. You will: Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary MEP design teams throughout the full project lifecycle Manage programme, cost, risk and quality, ensuring all deliverables meet technical and commercial objectives Oversee key documentation including design reports, specifications, risk registers and change logs Facilitate design reviews, client workshops and technical meetings Support procurement, testing, commissioning and post-handover activities Champion collaboration, design excellence and sustainable engineering in highly complex environments What you'll need to succeed We're looking for a proven MEP leader with a strong track record in mission-critical delivery. Qualifications: Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) Chartered Engineer status preferred or actively working towards 7-12 years managing MEP design on data centres or other mission-critical facilities Strong technical understanding of: UPS systems, standby generation, LV/MV distribution, earthing, batteries CRAC/CRAH, chilled water systems, pumping, control/BMS strategies Demonstrated ability to coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams Experience managing clients, contractors, architects and stakeholders on complex programmes Confident leading meetings, managing expectations and driving outcomes What you'll get in return Opportunity to lead flagship data centre projects with a global consultancy Supportive, high-performance culture with strong career progression pathways Exposure to cutting-edge engineering challenges in one of the fastest-growing sectors Competitive salary and benefits package What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to , or call Adam Smeddle on . If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Senior Electrical Project Manager (MEP) Role OverviewWe are seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Manager - Electrical (MEP) to join our Building Services team in Cambridge. This is a leadership role in a landmark commercial development, designed to set new standards in sustainability, energy efficiency, and workplace wellbeing.The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day operational management of a large-scale, multidisciplinary project, overseeing design, procurement, installation, logistics, compliance, commissioning, and handover.Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the electrical and wider MEP delivery on a major commercial scheme. Ensure full compliance across design, engineering, construction, and commissioning processes. Add value to the design process by challenging solutions, methods, and techniques to improve buildability and reduce whole-life costs. Develop and administer project controls, ensuring full implementation and compliance. Lead lessons learnt reviews and collate findings for future projects. Understand, develop, and deliver end-to-end programmes, setting milestones and key deliverables. Actively manage commercial and contractual aspects, including financial forecasting, CVRs, and profit improvement plans. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Candidate Profile Proven experience managing project teams on large commercial schemes (c. £25M package responsibility). Strong knowledge of multidisciplinary interfaces and work sequencing. Track record of successfully delivering large-scale MEP contracts on time and within commercial constraints. Formal Health & Safety training accreditations (minimum SMSTS). Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to challenge, innovate, and drive sustainable solutions. About the ProjectThis flagship Cambridge development will deliver over 500,000 sq ft of office space, targeting BREEAM Outstanding, LEED Platinum, and WELL Building Standard accreditation. It represents one of the UK's most ambitious sustainable office schemes, featuring cutting-edge building services, low-carbon design, and innovative construction methods.Benefits Competitive salary up to £90,000 Flexible working arrangements Professional development and career progression opportunities Inclusive and collaborative team culture This is a fantastic opportunity to take a leadership role on a landmark sustainable development in Cambridge, shaping the future of building services and contributing to one of the UK's most environmentally advanced workplaces. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
12/05/2026
Full time
Senior Electrical Project Manager (MEP) Role OverviewWe are seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Manager - Electrical (MEP) to join our Building Services team in Cambridge. This is a leadership role in a landmark commercial development, designed to set new standards in sustainability, energy efficiency, and workplace wellbeing.The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day operational management of a large-scale, multidisciplinary project, overseeing design, procurement, installation, logistics, compliance, commissioning, and handover.Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the electrical and wider MEP delivery on a major commercial scheme. Ensure full compliance across design, engineering, construction, and commissioning processes. Add value to the design process by challenging solutions, methods, and techniques to improve buildability and reduce whole-life costs. Develop and administer project controls, ensuring full implementation and compliance. Lead lessons learnt reviews and collate findings for future projects. Understand, develop, and deliver end-to-end programmes, setting milestones and key deliverables. Actively manage commercial and contractual aspects, including financial forecasting, CVRs, and profit improvement plans. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Candidate Profile Proven experience managing project teams on large commercial schemes (c. £25M package responsibility). Strong knowledge of multidisciplinary interfaces and work sequencing. Track record of successfully delivering large-scale MEP contracts on time and within commercial constraints. Formal Health & Safety training accreditations (minimum SMSTS). Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to challenge, innovate, and drive sustainable solutions. About the ProjectThis flagship Cambridge development will deliver over 500,000 sq ft of office space, targeting BREEAM Outstanding, LEED Platinum, and WELL Building Standard accreditation. It represents one of the UK's most ambitious sustainable office schemes, featuring cutting-edge building services, low-carbon design, and innovative construction methods.Benefits Competitive salary up to £90,000 Flexible working arrangements Professional development and career progression opportunities Inclusive and collaborative team culture This is a fantastic opportunity to take a leadership role on a landmark sustainable development in Cambridge, shaping the future of building services and contributing to one of the UK's most environmentally advanced workplaces. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
An East London local authority is seeking an experienced MEP Senior Project Manager. Your new company We're partnering with a forward-thinking East London local authority seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager (MEP) to lead on a portfolio of complex capital works. This is a pivotal role overseeing mechanical and electrical packages across refurbishment, regeneration, and new-build programmes.The successful candidate will manage the full lifecycle of MEP delivery-feasibility, design coordination, procurement, site oversight, commissioning, and handover-ensuring projects meet compliance, quality, cost, and programme objectives. Your new role Lead end-to-end management of MEP services across multiple capital projects.Manage design development, engineering reviews, and coordination with consultants and contractors. Oversee site activities, quality inspections, and programme tracking. Ensure statutory compliance, technical standards, and local authority requirements. Manage budgets, risk registers, procurement, contracts, and reporting. Interface with internal stakeholders, delivery partners, and senior leadership. Provide technical assurance and governance across all MEP aspects. What you'll need to succeed Demonstrable experience in managing MEP systems across capital or construction projects.Previous experience within a local authority, public-sector body, or large public-realm programme. Strong understanding of building safety legislation, UK compliance (including CDM), and MEP standards. Proven track record of managing consultants, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams. Able to be on-site or in the office at least three days a week in East London. Experience in housing, regeneration, civic buildings, education, or major public-sector estates. Knowledge of NEC or JCT contract administration You must hold industry-related qualifications such as: HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services, or related discipline BEng in a relevant engineering field What you'll get in return Competitive £450-£500 per day umbrella rate.A chance to deliver high-impact public-sector projects improving local communities. Supportive, collaborative environment within a respected East London local authority What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
12/05/2026
Seasonal
An East London local authority is seeking an experienced MEP Senior Project Manager. Your new company We're partnering with a forward-thinking East London local authority seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager (MEP) to lead on a portfolio of complex capital works. This is a pivotal role overseeing mechanical and electrical packages across refurbishment, regeneration, and new-build programmes.The successful candidate will manage the full lifecycle of MEP delivery-feasibility, design coordination, procurement, site oversight, commissioning, and handover-ensuring projects meet compliance, quality, cost, and programme objectives. Your new role Lead end-to-end management of MEP services across multiple capital projects.Manage design development, engineering reviews, and coordination with consultants and contractors. Oversee site activities, quality inspections, and programme tracking. Ensure statutory compliance, technical standards, and local authority requirements. Manage budgets, risk registers, procurement, contracts, and reporting. Interface with internal stakeholders, delivery partners, and senior leadership. Provide technical assurance and governance across all MEP aspects. What you'll need to succeed Demonstrable experience in managing MEP systems across capital or construction projects.Previous experience within a local authority, public-sector body, or large public-realm programme. Strong understanding of building safety legislation, UK compliance (including CDM), and MEP standards. Proven track record of managing consultants, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams. Able to be on-site or in the office at least three days a week in East London. Experience in housing, regeneration, civic buildings, education, or major public-sector estates. Knowledge of NEC or JCT contract administration You must hold industry-related qualifications such as: HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services, or related discipline BEng in a relevant engineering field What you'll get in return Competitive £450-£500 per day umbrella rate.A chance to deliver high-impact public-sector projects improving local communities. Supportive, collaborative environment within a respected East London local authority What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
BMS Project Manager - Hyperscale Data Centre Projects - Banbridge Your new company An opportunity has arisen for an experienced BMS Project Manager to join a well-established and fast-growing organisation operating as a Principal Contractor within the hyperscale data centre sector, delivering large-scale projects across the UK, Ireland and Europe. The business specialises in the design, manufacture and delivery of offsite prefabricated MEP and BMS solutions, with a strong and secured pipeline of data centre projects delivered under long-term framework agreements. Your new role The BMS Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing the installation, testing, commissioning and handover of Building Management Systems on hyperscale data centre projects, delivered by the business in its role as Principal Contractor. The role covers the full BMS lifecycle, primarily within offsite manufacturing and assembly facilities, ensuring systems are fully integrated, tested, compliant and ready for deployment to live data centre environments. You will also play a key role in quality management, addressing non-conformances and working closely with the Quality Manager to ensure corrective actions are implemented and closed out effectively. The role is primarily office-based with no regular travel currently required. Occasional visits to site may be necessary if issues arise, and there may be a requirement to attend site during commissioning for short periods, typically up to one week, subject to project needs. What you'll need to succeed Relevant qualification in Electrical, Building Services or Controls Engineering (NVQ Level 3 / HNC or equivalent) Strong knowledge of BMS and controls integration Experience with electrical containment, cabling and terminations Understanding of BMS commissioning processes (FAT, SAT, point-to-point testing) Familiar with HSEQ requirements, RAMS and safe systems of work Desirable Electrical installation or controls qualification 18th Edition Inspection & Testing (2391 or equivalent) HNC/HND in Building Services Engineering SSSTS or SMSTS What you'll get in return This role offers the opportunity to work on large-scale, technically complex hyperscale data centre projects, with the organisation acting as the General Contractor, rather than a specialist subcontractor. For candidates looking to strengthen their experience in data centre BMS delivery, this is a rare opportunity within the local market. Competitive salary package Full in-house training and long-term career development Employer pension scheme Life assurance Health cash plan and free annual health checks 30 days annual leave, increasing to 35 days with length of service Regular wellbeing and social initiatives Secure, free onsite parking Modern, state-of-the-art facilities Friendly, supportive and professional working environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
12/05/2026
Full time
BMS Project Manager - Hyperscale Data Centre Projects - Banbridge Your new company An opportunity has arisen for an experienced BMS Project Manager to join a well-established and fast-growing organisation operating as a Principal Contractor within the hyperscale data centre sector, delivering large-scale projects across the UK, Ireland and Europe. The business specialises in the design, manufacture and delivery of offsite prefabricated MEP and BMS solutions, with a strong and secured pipeline of data centre projects delivered under long-term framework agreements. Your new role The BMS Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing the installation, testing, commissioning and handover of Building Management Systems on hyperscale data centre projects, delivered by the business in its role as Principal Contractor. The role covers the full BMS lifecycle, primarily within offsite manufacturing and assembly facilities, ensuring systems are fully integrated, tested, compliant and ready for deployment to live data centre environments. You will also play a key role in quality management, addressing non-conformances and working closely with the Quality Manager to ensure corrective actions are implemented and closed out effectively. The role is primarily office-based with no regular travel currently required. Occasional visits to site may be necessary if issues arise, and there may be a requirement to attend site during commissioning for short periods, typically up to one week, subject to project needs. What you'll need to succeed Relevant qualification in Electrical, Building Services or Controls Engineering (NVQ Level 3 / HNC or equivalent) Strong knowledge of BMS and controls integration Experience with electrical containment, cabling and terminations Understanding of BMS commissioning processes (FAT, SAT, point-to-point testing) Familiar with HSEQ requirements, RAMS and safe systems of work Desirable Electrical installation or controls qualification 18th Edition Inspection & Testing (2391 or equivalent) HNC/HND in Building Services Engineering SSSTS or SMSTS What you'll get in return This role offers the opportunity to work on large-scale, technically complex hyperscale data centre projects, with the organisation acting as the General Contractor, rather than a specialist subcontractor. For candidates looking to strengthen their experience in data centre BMS delivery, this is a rare opportunity within the local market. Competitive salary package Full in-house training and long-term career development Employer pension scheme Life assurance Health cash plan and free annual health checks 30 days annual leave, increasing to 35 days with length of service Regular wellbeing and social initiatives Secure, free onsite parking Modern, state-of-the-art facilities Friendly, supportive and professional working environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Electrical Project Manager - Lincolnshire Your new company We are representing a well-established and growing mechanical, electrical and construction contractor delivering high-quality engineered solutions across commercial, industrial, retail and residential sectors. The business is known for its strong in-house technical capability, including MEP design and build, modular/off-site construction, and modern low-carbon technologies. Through recent investment and steady growth, the company is expanding its delivery capability and creating new opportunities within its project teams Your new role As Electrical Project Manager, you will oversee the full electrical installation lifecycle across multiple projects-planning, resourcing, coordinating site teams, managing subcontractors, and ensuring all works are delivered to specification, safely and on programme.This role is ideal for someone who has recently stepped into project management or is ready to move up from a supervisory/assistant PM position within the electrical or building services sector. What you'll need to succeed You will thrive in this role if you have: Experience within electrical contracting or building services engineering. Either existing Project Manager experience or the motivation and capability to step up. Strong organisational skills and the ability to coordinate labour, materials and subcontractors. Confidence communicating with clients, site teams and internal stakeholders. A proactive, solutions-driven approach with strong commercial awareness. What you'll get in return Up to £50,000 salary, depending on experience.Company car or car allowance. A genuine opportunity to step into or grow within an Electrical Project Manager role. Career development within a progressive contractor experiencing sustained growth and investment. The support of an experienced senior leadership team and access to diverse, technically engaging MEP projects. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
12/05/2026
Full time
Electrical Project Manager - Lincolnshire Your new company We are representing a well-established and growing mechanical, electrical and construction contractor delivering high-quality engineered solutions across commercial, industrial, retail and residential sectors. The business is known for its strong in-house technical capability, including MEP design and build, modular/off-site construction, and modern low-carbon technologies. Through recent investment and steady growth, the company is expanding its delivery capability and creating new opportunities within its project teams Your new role As Electrical Project Manager, you will oversee the full electrical installation lifecycle across multiple projects-planning, resourcing, coordinating site teams, managing subcontractors, and ensuring all works are delivered to specification, safely and on programme.This role is ideal for someone who has recently stepped into project management or is ready to move up from a supervisory/assistant PM position within the electrical or building services sector. What you'll need to succeed You will thrive in this role if you have: Experience within electrical contracting or building services engineering. Either existing Project Manager experience or the motivation and capability to step up. Strong organisational skills and the ability to coordinate labour, materials and subcontractors. Confidence communicating with clients, site teams and internal stakeholders. A proactive, solutions-driven approach with strong commercial awareness. What you'll get in return Up to £50,000 salary, depending on experience.Company car or car allowance. A genuine opportunity to step into or grow within an Electrical Project Manager role. Career development within a progressive contractor experiencing sustained growth and investment. The support of an experienced senior leadership team and access to diverse, technically engaging MEP projects. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Electrical Project Manager - Prominent MEP Contractor - Newtownabbey Overview A leading building services contractor specialising in large-scale prefabricated and energy-focused M&E solutions across the UK & Ireland is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to join their team in Mallusk. This role is suited to someone who has hands-on experience managing electrical projects within building services, ideally from an electrical trades background and who is comfortable taking full ownership of delivery from design handover through to FAT, commissioning and installation. The role offers long-term stability, structured progression, and the benefit of working predominantly on local projects, with no extensive travel. Your new role You will manage detailed project programmes across electrical assembly, panel build, FAT/commissioning and installation, ensuring delivery to programme, budget and quality standards. Working closely with electrical assembly teams, BIM, engineering, procurement and fabrication, you will translate electrical designs, schematics and specifications into clear, achievable build programmes and work packages. Day-to-day responsibilities include monitoring build progress, adjusting schedules where required, planning labour and resources, ensuring materials and documentation are available, and resolving issues impacting programme, cost or quality. What you'll need to succeed Proven electrical project management experience for building services/construction projects NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent) Strong understanding of electrical installations. Excellent planning, coordination and organisational skills. Ability to interpret electrical drawings, schematics and technical documents. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Proficiency with project planning tools (MS Project, Excel or equivalent). What you'll get in return This is an opportunity to join a business at the forefront of off-site electrical delivery, working on complex, engineered projects that are manufactured locally and deployed across the UK and Europe. Benefits Competitive Salary Full in-house training and structured career development Competitive pension scheme Life assurance Health cash plan Free annual health check 30 days annual leave, increasing with service Regular social and wellbeing events Free onsite parking Free tea, coffee, hot chocolate and fruit daily Modern facilities and a supportive working environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
12/05/2026
Full time
Electrical Project Manager - Prominent MEP Contractor - Newtownabbey Overview A leading building services contractor specialising in large-scale prefabricated and energy-focused M&E solutions across the UK & Ireland is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to join their team in Mallusk. This role is suited to someone who has hands-on experience managing electrical projects within building services, ideally from an electrical trades background and who is comfortable taking full ownership of delivery from design handover through to FAT, commissioning and installation. The role offers long-term stability, structured progression, and the benefit of working predominantly on local projects, with no extensive travel. Your new role You will manage detailed project programmes across electrical assembly, panel build, FAT/commissioning and installation, ensuring delivery to programme, budget and quality standards. Working closely with electrical assembly teams, BIM, engineering, procurement and fabrication, you will translate electrical designs, schematics and specifications into clear, achievable build programmes and work packages. Day-to-day responsibilities include monitoring build progress, adjusting schedules where required, planning labour and resources, ensuring materials and documentation are available, and resolving issues impacting programme, cost or quality. What you'll need to succeed Proven electrical project management experience for building services/construction projects NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent) Strong understanding of electrical installations. Excellent planning, coordination and organisational skills. Ability to interpret electrical drawings, schematics and technical documents. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Proficiency with project planning tools (MS Project, Excel or equivalent). What you'll get in return This is an opportunity to join a business at the forefront of off-site electrical delivery, working on complex, engineered projects that are manufactured locally and deployed across the UK and Europe. Benefits Competitive Salary Full in-house training and structured career development Competitive pension scheme Life assurance Health cash plan Free annual health check 30 days annual leave, increasing with service Regular social and wellbeing events Free onsite parking Free tea, coffee, hot chocolate and fruit daily Modern facilities and a supportive working environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Temporary job - outside IR35 - M&E site manager building services Temporary M&E Building Services Site Manager - 40+ Week ContractLocations: Warwick & WorcesterProjects: £4m MEP Hotel Project - Warwick £4m MEP Luxury Assisted Living Development - Worcester Rate: £30-£35 per hour (Based on a 10-hour day)Status: Outside IR35 (PSC Ltd or Umbrella PAYE)Duration: 40+ weeksStart: ASAP The OpportunityWe are seeking a highly capable M&E Building Services Site Managers to support the delivery of two major projects in the Midlands. These are long-term contracts and an excellent opportunity for a driven site manager who is looking to step up into a Project Manager role in the near future.You will oversee the day-to-day running of the sites, ensuring quality, safety, and programme delivery across both £4m MEP packages. Key Requirements SMSTS or SSSTS - essential Proven experience working as an M&E Building Services Site Manager Mechanically or electrically biased candidates welcome Strong technical understanding of MEP installations Highly process-driven with excellent attention to detail Strong quality control skills Hands-on, proactive, and confident problem solver Capable of driving productivity and maintaining high standards on-site Responsibilities Supervising MEP works and the day-to-day site activity. Coordinating subcontractors and ensuring work is delivered to spec Managing and enforcing site health & safety compliance Carrying out QA/QC checks and maintaining documentation Supporting programme tracking and reporting Resolving site issues quickly and effectively Ensuring a high standard of installation throughout Contract & Benefits 40+ week contract Outside IR35 Paid via PSC Ltd or Umbrella PAYE £30-£35 per hour (10-hour day) Excellent opportunity to progress into Project Management How to ApplyIf you're an experienced M&E Site Manager with a strong eye for detail and the ambition to grow into project management, we'd love to hear from you.Send your CV and availability to apply. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
12/05/2026
Seasonal
Temporary job - outside IR35 - M&E site manager building services Temporary M&E Building Services Site Manager - 40+ Week ContractLocations: Warwick & WorcesterProjects: £4m MEP Hotel Project - Warwick £4m MEP Luxury Assisted Living Development - Worcester Rate: £30-£35 per hour (Based on a 10-hour day)Status: Outside IR35 (PSC Ltd or Umbrella PAYE)Duration: 40+ weeksStart: ASAP The OpportunityWe are seeking a highly capable M&E Building Services Site Managers to support the delivery of two major projects in the Midlands. These are long-term contracts and an excellent opportunity for a driven site manager who is looking to step up into a Project Manager role in the near future.You will oversee the day-to-day running of the sites, ensuring quality, safety, and programme delivery across both £4m MEP packages. Key Requirements SMSTS or SSSTS - essential Proven experience working as an M&E Building Services Site Manager Mechanically or electrically biased candidates welcome Strong technical understanding of MEP installations Highly process-driven with excellent attention to detail Strong quality control skills Hands-on, proactive, and confident problem solver Capable of driving productivity and maintaining high standards on-site Responsibilities Supervising MEP works and the day-to-day site activity. Coordinating subcontractors and ensuring work is delivered to spec Managing and enforcing site health & safety compliance Carrying out QA/QC checks and maintaining documentation Supporting programme tracking and reporting Resolving site issues quickly and effectively Ensuring a high standard of installation throughout Contract & Benefits 40+ week contract Outside IR35 Paid via PSC Ltd or Umbrella PAYE £30-£35 per hour (10-hour day) Excellent opportunity to progress into Project Management How to ApplyIf you're an experienced M&E Site Manager with a strong eye for detail and the ambition to grow into project management, we'd love to hear from you.Send your CV and availability to apply. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Temporary Job - outside IR 35 M&E Project Manager Temporary M&E Building Services Project Manager - 40+ Week ContractLocation: Warwick / Worcester / Corby Head Office (Pre-Construction) Tipton Rate: £35-£40 per hour (10-hour day)Outside IR35 - Paid via PSC Ltd or Umbrella PAYE The OpportunityWe are seeking experienced M&E Building Services Project Managers to oversee three key projects across the Midlands region. These are 40+ week contracts with an immediate requirement for a strong, process-driven project lead.You will manage and deliver one of the following A £4m MEP Hotel Project - Warwick A £4m MEP Luxury Assisted Living Development - Worcester A Major Logistics Distribution Centre - Corby This role will be predominantly site-based, with expectations to attend the Tipton head office once a week during the pre-construction phase. Key Requirements SMSTS qualification - essential Proven track record as a Project Manager within M&E Building Services Mechanically or electrically building services qualifications and experience Strong understanding of MEP installation, sequencing, and project controls Highly process-driven with excellent attention to detail Outstanding quality control focus Ability to manage subcontractors, programme, H&S, and client liaison Confident handling £4m+ MEP package values What You'll Be Doing Leading day-to-day delivery across multiple sites Managing MEP progress, quality, and compliance Working closely with design teams in the pre-construction phase Reporting on programme, commercial risk, and project milestones Ensuring all H&S procedures are followed to SMSTS standards Liaising with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners Contract Details Duration: 40+ weeks Rate: £35-£40 per hour (10-hour day) Engagement: Outside IR35 (PSC Ltd or Umbrella PAYE) Start: ASAP How to ApplyIf you're an experienced M&E Project Manager looking for a long contract and the chance to lead major projects, we'd love to hear from you.Apply now with your CV and availability. Alternatively, if you are looking to step up from Site management into project management, then please consider applying. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
12/05/2026
Seasonal
Temporary Job - outside IR 35 M&E Project Manager Temporary M&E Building Services Project Manager - 40+ Week ContractLocation: Warwick / Worcester / Corby Head Office (Pre-Construction) Tipton Rate: £35-£40 per hour (10-hour day)Outside IR35 - Paid via PSC Ltd or Umbrella PAYE The OpportunityWe are seeking experienced M&E Building Services Project Managers to oversee three key projects across the Midlands region. These are 40+ week contracts with an immediate requirement for a strong, process-driven project lead.You will manage and deliver one of the following A £4m MEP Hotel Project - Warwick A £4m MEP Luxury Assisted Living Development - Worcester A Major Logistics Distribution Centre - Corby This role will be predominantly site-based, with expectations to attend the Tipton head office once a week during the pre-construction phase. Key Requirements SMSTS qualification - essential Proven track record as a Project Manager within M&E Building Services Mechanically or electrically building services qualifications and experience Strong understanding of MEP installation, sequencing, and project controls Highly process-driven with excellent attention to detail Outstanding quality control focus Ability to manage subcontractors, programme, H&S, and client liaison Confident handling £4m+ MEP package values What You'll Be Doing Leading day-to-day delivery across multiple sites Managing MEP progress, quality, and compliance Working closely with design teams in the pre-construction phase Reporting on programme, commercial risk, and project milestones Ensuring all H&S procedures are followed to SMSTS standards Liaising with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners Contract Details Duration: 40+ weeks Rate: £35-£40 per hour (10-hour day) Engagement: Outside IR35 (PSC Ltd or Umbrella PAYE) Start: ASAP How to ApplyIf you're an experienced M&E Project Manager looking for a long contract and the chance to lead major projects, we'd love to hear from you.Apply now with your CV and availability. Alternatively, if you are looking to step up from Site management into project management, then please consider applying. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Contracts Manager - Oxford Contracts ManagerLocation: Oxfordshire Salary: £72,000 - £85,000 + Car Allowance + Pension( DOE) Job Type: Permanent Specialism: Construction - Building Projects Industry: Construction Contracts Manager - Special Works A long-established regional contractor operating across Oxfordshire and the surrounding counties is seeking a Contracts Manager to join their growing and highly respected team. The business delivers a diverse portfolio of projects, including new-build, refurbishment, restoration, education, commercial, and specialist schemes, ranging from smaller refurbishment works through to complex multi-million-pound developments. Their capabilities span both design & build and high-quality refurbishment, with typical project values between £1 million and £4 million. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced Contracts Manager or a Project Manager ready to step up into a more senior leadership role. The client is looking to interview in February or March, with an anticipated start date in May / June. As Contracts Manager, you will take responsibility for multiple live projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on programme, and to the high standards expected by clients and key stakeholders. This is a pivotal leadership role that spans the full project lifecycle-from early pre-construction involvement through to final handover. You will work closely with commercial teams, support project delivery staff, and maintain operational excellence across all schemes. Key Responsibilities Oversee multiple construction projects (£1m-£4m) through the full lifecycleLead pre-construction planning, including procurement, risk management, and programme developmentEnsure strong compliance in quality, safety, and contractual obligationsMentor and support Project Managers, Site Managers, and delivery teamsMaintain excellent client and consultant relationshipsMonitor cost performance, forecasting, and commercial outcomesPromote a positive and collaborative project cultureUphold the contractor's values around quality, professionalism, and delivery excellence What We're Looking ForExperience as a Contracts Manager, or a Project Manager ready to progressStrong background in construction across sectors such as education, commercial, leisure, refurbishment or new-build - aligning with the company's diverse portfolioAbility to manage multiple complex schemes concurrentlyStrong client-facing and leadership skillsCommercially aware with experience in programme, contract and budget controlCommitted to quality, safety and continuous improvementPackageSalary: £72,000 - £85,000 (DOE)Car allowancePension schemePerformance-related bonus optionsOpportunities for long-term progression within a growing regional officeHow to ApplyIf you are interested in this opportunity, please apply via the link or contact James Mitchell at Hays for a confidential discussion. #
12/05/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager - Oxford Contracts ManagerLocation: Oxfordshire Salary: £72,000 - £85,000 + Car Allowance + Pension( DOE) Job Type: Permanent Specialism: Construction - Building Projects Industry: Construction Contracts Manager - Special Works A long-established regional contractor operating across Oxfordshire and the surrounding counties is seeking a Contracts Manager to join their growing and highly respected team. The business delivers a diverse portfolio of projects, including new-build, refurbishment, restoration, education, commercial, and specialist schemes, ranging from smaller refurbishment works through to complex multi-million-pound developments. Their capabilities span both design & build and high-quality refurbishment, with typical project values between £1 million and £4 million. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced Contracts Manager or a Project Manager ready to step up into a more senior leadership role. The client is looking to interview in February or March, with an anticipated start date in May / June. As Contracts Manager, you will take responsibility for multiple live projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on programme, and to the high standards expected by clients and key stakeholders. This is a pivotal leadership role that spans the full project lifecycle-from early pre-construction involvement through to final handover. You will work closely with commercial teams, support project delivery staff, and maintain operational excellence across all schemes. Key Responsibilities Oversee multiple construction projects (£1m-£4m) through the full lifecycleLead pre-construction planning, including procurement, risk management, and programme developmentEnsure strong compliance in quality, safety, and contractual obligationsMentor and support Project Managers, Site Managers, and delivery teamsMaintain excellent client and consultant relationshipsMonitor cost performance, forecasting, and commercial outcomesPromote a positive and collaborative project cultureUphold the contractor's values around quality, professionalism, and delivery excellence What We're Looking ForExperience as a Contracts Manager, or a Project Manager ready to progressStrong background in construction across sectors such as education, commercial, leisure, refurbishment or new-build - aligning with the company's diverse portfolioAbility to manage multiple complex schemes concurrentlyStrong client-facing and leadership skillsCommercially aware with experience in programme, contract and budget controlCommitted to quality, safety and continuous improvementPackageSalary: £72,000 - £85,000 (DOE)Car allowancePension schemePerformance-related bonus optionsOpportunities for long-term progression within a growing regional officeHow to ApplyIf you are interested in this opportunity, please apply via the link or contact James Mitchell at Hays for a confidential discussion. #
Mechanical Contracts Manager - Leading MEP Contractor - Newtownabbey Your new company I'm working with a leading building services contractor who specialise in large-scale prefabricated and energy-focused M&E solutions delivered across the UK & Ireland. Due to ongoing growth, they are seeking an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager to join their expanding team in Mallusk. This is a brilliant opportunity to take ownership of major M&E projects while working closely with in-house design, commercial and project management teams who use the latest Revit, AutoCAD and MEP 3D software. The role offers stability, progression and the benefit of working on local projects, meaning no extensive travel. Your new role You will manage project delivery teams to ensure mechanical works and associated M&E installations are completed safely, efficiently, and in line with programme targets. You'll act as a key point of contact for clients, lead progress meetings, oversee procurement, and ensure all project documentation, cost tracking and quality standards are maintained throughout. Lead and develop mechanical project teams to ensure successful project delivery Attend client meetings both online and on-site and maintain strong working relationships Set clear objectives for managers and site teams to meet key programme milestones Ensure drawings, specifications and orders are agreed before works commence Oversee project documentation including programmes, trackers and lessons-learned reports Manage procurement of plant and equipment in line with spec and client expectations Forecast project spend and monitor costs with the commercial team throughout delivery Assess labour and subcontractor requirements to meet installation demands Vet and appoint subcontractors (fixed price PO or JCT) with support from commercial Support monthly valuations, claims, variations and commercial reporting Chair weekly internal project progress meetings and monthly management reviews Ensure O&M manuals, as-built and all certifications are completed ahead of handover Drive high safety and quality standards across all site teams Assist the Operations Manager in forecasting future resource needs What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in a Mechanical Contracts Manager or Mechanical Project Management role Recognised Mechanical/Plumbing qualification Able to manage multiple large-scale projects (£3m-£10m) Hands-on experience in mechanical/plumbing or building services Strong communicator with excellent attention to detail Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with competing deadlines Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Professional, reliable and able to take ownership of your workload What you'll get in return If you're looking for a senior mechanical role where you can lead impactful local projects without extensive travel, this is an exceptional opportunity. You'll join a forward-thinking team, influence major M&E schemes across NI & ROI, and benefit from genuine progression, modern facilities and a supportive culture that values your expertise. Benefits Full in-house training and clear career development Competitive pension Life assurance Health cash plan Free annual health check 30 days annual leave (increasing with service) Regular social and wellbeing events Free onsite parking Free tea, coffee, hot chocolate and fruit daily Modern facilities and a supportive working environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
12/05/2026
Full time
Mechanical Contracts Manager - Leading MEP Contractor - Newtownabbey Your new company I'm working with a leading building services contractor who specialise in large-scale prefabricated and energy-focused M&E solutions delivered across the UK & Ireland. Due to ongoing growth, they are seeking an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager to join their expanding team in Mallusk. This is a brilliant opportunity to take ownership of major M&E projects while working closely with in-house design, commercial and project management teams who use the latest Revit, AutoCAD and MEP 3D software. The role offers stability, progression and the benefit of working on local projects, meaning no extensive travel. Your new role You will manage project delivery teams to ensure mechanical works and associated M&E installations are completed safely, efficiently, and in line with programme targets. You'll act as a key point of contact for clients, lead progress meetings, oversee procurement, and ensure all project documentation, cost tracking and quality standards are maintained throughout. Lead and develop mechanical project teams to ensure successful project delivery Attend client meetings both online and on-site and maintain strong working relationships Set clear objectives for managers and site teams to meet key programme milestones Ensure drawings, specifications and orders are agreed before works commence Oversee project documentation including programmes, trackers and lessons-learned reports Manage procurement of plant and equipment in line with spec and client expectations Forecast project spend and monitor costs with the commercial team throughout delivery Assess labour and subcontractor requirements to meet installation demands Vet and appoint subcontractors (fixed price PO or JCT) with support from commercial Support monthly valuations, claims, variations and commercial reporting Chair weekly internal project progress meetings and monthly management reviews Ensure O&M manuals, as-built and all certifications are completed ahead of handover Drive high safety and quality standards across all site teams Assist the Operations Manager in forecasting future resource needs What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in a Mechanical Contracts Manager or Mechanical Project Management role Recognised Mechanical/Plumbing qualification Able to manage multiple large-scale projects (£3m-£10m) Hands-on experience in mechanical/plumbing or building services Strong communicator with excellent attention to detail Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with competing deadlines Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Professional, reliable and able to take ownership of your workload What you'll get in return If you're looking for a senior mechanical role where you can lead impactful local projects without extensive travel, this is an exceptional opportunity. You'll join a forward-thinking team, influence major M&E schemes across NI & ROI, and benefit from genuine progression, modern facilities and a supportive culture that values your expertise. Benefits Full in-house training and clear career development Competitive pension Life assurance Health cash plan Free annual health check 30 days annual leave (increasing with service) Regular social and wellbeing events Free onsite parking Free tea, coffee, hot chocolate and fruit daily Modern facilities and a supportive working environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Electrical Contracts Manager - Leading MEP Contractor - Newtownabbey Your new company I'm partnering with a leading building services contractor who specialise in large-scale prefabricated and energy-focused M&E solutions across the UK & Europe. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Electrical Contracts Manager to join their team in Mallusk. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior role, working closely with in-house design, commercial and delivery teams to ensure the successful execution of multi-million-pound M&E schemes. Your new role You'll take ownership of the electrical elements of major commercial M&E projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on programme and within budget. This includes managing electrical project teams, overseeing subcontractors, reviewing technical documentation and acting as the senior point of contact for clients. Projects typically include LV distribution, containment, lighting, power, controls, BMS interfaces and integration with energy centre systems. There will also be involvement in high-voltage works including transformer installs, busbar systems and coordination with DNOs. Primarily office-based with 1-2 site visits per week for progress meetings, inspections, subcontractor coordination and commissioning support. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop electrical project delivery teams Attend client meetings and represent the business on all electrical matters Ensure projects are appropriately resourced and aligned with programme milestones Oversee all electrical scopes, drawings, specifications and procurement Manage project documentation including programmes, trackers and lessons-learned reports Forecast and monitor electrical project costs and support commercial with valuations Appoint and manage specialist electrical subcontractors (PO/JCT/NEC) Provide accurate information on variations and change control Chair weekly internal progress meetings and monthly reviews Oversee O&M manuals, as-built, testing and commissioning documentation Maintain high standards of electrical quality, safety and compliance What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as an Electrical Contracts Manager or Senior Electrical PM Recognised electrical qualification Strong background in commercial electrical installations within the MEP sector Experience delivering multiple projects valued £3m-£10m Excellent leadership and communication skills Strong commercial understanding and cost-control capability Confident working in a fast-paced environment with multiple deadlines Proficient in Microsoft Office Desirable 18th Edition Wiring Regulations HV qualifications and experience with high-voltage installations What you'll get in return If you're looking for a senior electrical role that offers real influence without the constant travel, this is a standout opportunity. You'll lead high-quality local projects, enjoy genuine work-life balance, and be part of a team that values expertise, progression, and stability. A great chance to make an impact close to home while growing your career with a forward-thinking business. Full in-house training and clear career progression Competitive pension Life assurance Health cash plan Free annual health check 30 days annual leave (increasing with service) Regular social and wellbeing events Free onsite parking Free daily tea, coffee, hot chocolate and fruit Supportive working environment in modern facilities What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
12/05/2026
Full time
Electrical Contracts Manager - Leading MEP Contractor - Newtownabbey Your new company I'm partnering with a leading building services contractor who specialise in large-scale prefabricated and energy-focused M&E solutions across the UK & Europe. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Electrical Contracts Manager to join their team in Mallusk. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior role, working closely with in-house design, commercial and delivery teams to ensure the successful execution of multi-million-pound M&E schemes. Your new role You'll take ownership of the electrical elements of major commercial M&E projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on programme and within budget. This includes managing electrical project teams, overseeing subcontractors, reviewing technical documentation and acting as the senior point of contact for clients. Projects typically include LV distribution, containment, lighting, power, controls, BMS interfaces and integration with energy centre systems. There will also be involvement in high-voltage works including transformer installs, busbar systems and coordination with DNOs. Primarily office-based with 1-2 site visits per week for progress meetings, inspections, subcontractor coordination and commissioning support. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop electrical project delivery teams Attend client meetings and represent the business on all electrical matters Ensure projects are appropriately resourced and aligned with programme milestones Oversee all electrical scopes, drawings, specifications and procurement Manage project documentation including programmes, trackers and lessons-learned reports Forecast and monitor electrical project costs and support commercial with valuations Appoint and manage specialist electrical subcontractors (PO/JCT/NEC) Provide accurate information on variations and change control Chair weekly internal progress meetings and monthly reviews Oversee O&M manuals, as-built, testing and commissioning documentation Maintain high standards of electrical quality, safety and compliance What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as an Electrical Contracts Manager or Senior Electrical PM Recognised electrical qualification Strong background in commercial electrical installations within the MEP sector Experience delivering multiple projects valued £3m-£10m Excellent leadership and communication skills Strong commercial understanding and cost-control capability Confident working in a fast-paced environment with multiple deadlines Proficient in Microsoft Office Desirable 18th Edition Wiring Regulations HV qualifications and experience with high-voltage installations What you'll get in return If you're looking for a senior electrical role that offers real influence without the constant travel, this is a standout opportunity. You'll lead high-quality local projects, enjoy genuine work-life balance, and be part of a team that values expertise, progression, and stability. A great chance to make an impact close to home while growing your career with a forward-thinking business. Full in-house training and clear career progression Competitive pension Life assurance Health cash plan Free annual health check 30 days annual leave (increasing with service) Regular social and wellbeing events Free onsite parking Free daily tea, coffee, hot chocolate and fruit Supportive working environment in modern facilities What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Large Tier 1 Project requires multiple Building Service Managers. Building Services Manager - Tier 1 Contractor Major Project in Glasgow Your new company Join one of the UK's leading Tier 1 contractors, renowned for delivering complex, high-value projects across multiple sectors. This is an opportunity to be part of a flagship development in Glasgow, valued at over £100 million, which will run for several years and offer exceptional scope for career progression. Your new role As Building Services Manager, you will play a pivotal role in managing all aspects of MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Public Health) services on this major project. You'll coordinate design, installation, and commissioning activities, ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and programme requirements. Working closely with internal teams, subcontractors, and consultants, you'll be the key interface for building services delivery, driving collaboration and maintaining the highest standards of professionalism. What you'll need to succeed Strong technical background in building services (experience from a main contractor, subcontractor, or consultancy will be considered).Proven ability to manage complex MEP packages on large-scale projects.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and build relationships at all levels.High levels of professionalism and attention to detail.A proactive approach to problem-solving and delivering results under pressure What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package.Opportunity to work on a landmark project with significant visibility. Lock in your location in Glasgow for multiple years.Long-term career development within a Tier 1 contractor, with clear progression pathways.A collaborative and supportive team environment focused on excellence and innovation. Hybrid working available. What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to one of Scotland's most exciting projects, apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion. #
12/05/2026
Full time
Large Tier 1 Project requires multiple Building Service Managers. Building Services Manager - Tier 1 Contractor Major Project in Glasgow Your new company Join one of the UK's leading Tier 1 contractors, renowned for delivering complex, high-value projects across multiple sectors. This is an opportunity to be part of a flagship development in Glasgow, valued at over £100 million, which will run for several years and offer exceptional scope for career progression. Your new role As Building Services Manager, you will play a pivotal role in managing all aspects of MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Public Health) services on this major project. You'll coordinate design, installation, and commissioning activities, ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and programme requirements. Working closely with internal teams, subcontractors, and consultants, you'll be the key interface for building services delivery, driving collaboration and maintaining the highest standards of professionalism. What you'll need to succeed Strong technical background in building services (experience from a main contractor, subcontractor, or consultancy will be considered).Proven ability to manage complex MEP packages on large-scale projects.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and build relationships at all levels.High levels of professionalism and attention to detail.A proactive approach to problem-solving and delivering results under pressure What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package.Opportunity to work on a landmark project with significant visibility. Lock in your location in Glasgow for multiple years.Long-term career development within a Tier 1 contractor, with clear progression pathways.A collaborative and supportive team environment focused on excellence and innovation. Hybrid working available. What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to one of Scotland's most exciting projects, apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion. #
Senior Design Manager - Bristol Senior Design Manager - BristolLocation: Bristol Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 + Package Sectors: Commercial Accommodation Leisure Industrial A well-established main contractor with a group turnover of over £500 million is looking for a Senior Design Manager to join its Bristol team. The regional office currently delivers around £80-90 million of work each year and has clear plans to grow toward the £200 million mark as the team expands. This is an important hire for the business and a chance to play a real part in shaping how the region develops. You'll be working closely with a locally based Head of Design, supporting live projects while also getting involved in preconstruction, process improvements and helping to strengthen the design function as the office grows.The team delivers new-build schemes across commercial, accommodation, leisure and industrial sectors, typically ranging between £10m and The RoleYou will take a leading position within the regional design function, managing the design process across preconstruction and delivery phases. Alongside the Head of Design, you'll help drive technical excellence, oversee consultant coordination and ensure buildable, cost-efficient solutions are developed for each project.This is both a delivery and regional development role, ideal for someone who enjoys taking ownership, mentoring junior team members and contributing to a growing business. Key Responsibilities Lead design coordination on new-build schemes ranging from £10m-£70mManage the full design process from tender stage through to handoverDrive consultant management, ensuring clear information flow and programme alignmentOversee technical reviews, buildability assessments and value engineeringSupport preconstruction teams with bid writing, tender submissions and technical clarificationsChair design workshops, DTM meetings and coordination sessionsCollaborate closely with commercial, planning and operations leadsEnsure design compliance across building regulations, planning conditions and client specificationsWork with the Head of Design to strengthen regional design processes and technical capabilityMentor junior design staff and contribute to team growth Ideal CandidateEstablished Senior Design Manager or strong Design Manager ready to step upExperience working for a main contractor on complex new-build schemes £10m+Strong technical grounding across structures, envelope and MEP coordinationConfident managing multiple consultants and design packagesComfortable working across several sectors (commercial, industrial, accommodation, leisure)Highly organised, proactive and confident in client-facing environmentsSomeone who wants to help influence and grow a regional businessBased in or able to commute to - Bristol and wider South West projects What's on Offer£70,000 - £80,000 salary + competitive packageOpportunity to help shape and grow an ambitious Bristol regionPipeline of diverse, high-quality projects from £10m-£70mStrong technical leadership from a locally based Head of DesignGenuine progression within a large, well-supported national groupModern, collaborative working environment with forward-thinking processesAccess to major frameworks and long-term regional workload How to ApplyIf you're interested in this opportunity, please apply via the link or contact James Mitchell for a confidential conversation. #
12/05/2026
Full time
Senior Design Manager - Bristol Senior Design Manager - BristolLocation: Bristol Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 + Package Sectors: Commercial Accommodation Leisure Industrial A well-established main contractor with a group turnover of over £500 million is looking for a Senior Design Manager to join its Bristol team. The regional office currently delivers around £80-90 million of work each year and has clear plans to grow toward the £200 million mark as the team expands. This is an important hire for the business and a chance to play a real part in shaping how the region develops. You'll be working closely with a locally based Head of Design, supporting live projects while also getting involved in preconstruction, process improvements and helping to strengthen the design function as the office grows.The team delivers new-build schemes across commercial, accommodation, leisure and industrial sectors, typically ranging between £10m and The RoleYou will take a leading position within the regional design function, managing the design process across preconstruction and delivery phases. Alongside the Head of Design, you'll help drive technical excellence, oversee consultant coordination and ensure buildable, cost-efficient solutions are developed for each project.This is both a delivery and regional development role, ideal for someone who enjoys taking ownership, mentoring junior team members and contributing to a growing business. Key Responsibilities Lead design coordination on new-build schemes ranging from £10m-£70mManage the full design process from tender stage through to handoverDrive consultant management, ensuring clear information flow and programme alignmentOversee technical reviews, buildability assessments and value engineeringSupport preconstruction teams with bid writing, tender submissions and technical clarificationsChair design workshops, DTM meetings and coordination sessionsCollaborate closely with commercial, planning and operations leadsEnsure design compliance across building regulations, planning conditions and client specificationsWork with the Head of Design to strengthen regional design processes and technical capabilityMentor junior design staff and contribute to team growth Ideal CandidateEstablished Senior Design Manager or strong Design Manager ready to step upExperience working for a main contractor on complex new-build schemes £10m+Strong technical grounding across structures, envelope and MEP coordinationConfident managing multiple consultants and design packagesComfortable working across several sectors (commercial, industrial, accommodation, leisure)Highly organised, proactive and confident in client-facing environmentsSomeone who wants to help influence and grow a regional businessBased in or able to commute to - Bristol and wider South West projects What's on Offer£70,000 - £80,000 salary + competitive packageOpportunity to help shape and grow an ambitious Bristol regionPipeline of diverse, high-quality projects from £10m-£70mStrong technical leadership from a locally based Head of DesignGenuine progression within a large, well-supported national groupModern, collaborative working environment with forward-thinking processesAccess to major frameworks and long-term regional workload How to ApplyIf you're interested in this opportunity, please apply via the link or contact James Mitchell for a confidential conversation. #
Senior Mechanical Contracts Manager - M&E Contractor - Belfast Your new company A leading Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) contractor based in Belfast, specialising in delivering complex projects across the UK and Ireland, is expanding its team. They are seeking a Senior Mechanical Contracts Manager to oversee mechanical installations on fit-out and modular build projects, with a clear pathway to progress into an Operations Manager role. Your new role As Senior Mechanical Contracts Manager, you will play a key role in managing and delivering mechanical contracts to the highest standards. You will be commercially focused, results-driven, and committed to achieving exceptional customer satisfaction. This is a fast-paced environment with live, fast-track projects. Key Responsibilities Manage, monitor, and successfully deliver mechanical contracts for clients. Ensure all works meet high standards, with project-specific RAMS and site safety plans adhered to. Build strong client relationships and ensure projects are professionally programmed and delivered. Provide technical support to customers and internal teams. Oversee in-house labour, ensuring quality, compliance, and adherence to statutory requirements. Prepare quotes and variations when required. Complete material take-offs from drawings and ensure the "better buy" process is followed. Resolve unforeseen M&E technical issues confidently and efficiently. Monitor project costs and ensure accurate invoicing/payment applications. Demonstrate strong knowledge of Design & Build (D&B) contracts. What you'll need to succeed Time-served plumbing/heating engineer with commercial and industrial experience. 4+ years' experience in a mechanical contracts manager or project manager role. Proven track record in mechanical installations and regulations. Strong commercial awareness and excellent time management skills. Knowledge of health, safety, environmental, and quality systems. Exceptional leadership, motivational, and people management skills. Proficient IT skills and strong communication abilities. Understanding of electrical systems. Flexibility to travel across UK & Ireland as required. Full UK Driving Licence. What you'll get in return Competitive salary package. Car allowance or company vehicle. Opportunity for career progression to Operations Manager. Be part of an innovative, forward-thinking contractor with a strong reputation in the industry. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
12/05/2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Contracts Manager - M&E Contractor - Belfast Your new company A leading Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) contractor based in Belfast, specialising in delivering complex projects across the UK and Ireland, is expanding its team. They are seeking a Senior Mechanical Contracts Manager to oversee mechanical installations on fit-out and modular build projects, with a clear pathway to progress into an Operations Manager role. Your new role As Senior Mechanical Contracts Manager, you will play a key role in managing and delivering mechanical contracts to the highest standards. You will be commercially focused, results-driven, and committed to achieving exceptional customer satisfaction. This is a fast-paced environment with live, fast-track projects. Key Responsibilities Manage, monitor, and successfully deliver mechanical contracts for clients. Ensure all works meet high standards, with project-specific RAMS and site safety plans adhered to. Build strong client relationships and ensure projects are professionally programmed and delivered. Provide technical support to customers and internal teams. Oversee in-house labour, ensuring quality, compliance, and adherence to statutory requirements. Prepare quotes and variations when required. Complete material take-offs from drawings and ensure the "better buy" process is followed. Resolve unforeseen M&E technical issues confidently and efficiently. Monitor project costs and ensure accurate invoicing/payment applications. Demonstrate strong knowledge of Design & Build (D&B) contracts. What you'll need to succeed Time-served plumbing/heating engineer with commercial and industrial experience. 4+ years' experience in a mechanical contracts manager or project manager role. Proven track record in mechanical installations and regulations. Strong commercial awareness and excellent time management skills. Knowledge of health, safety, environmental, and quality systems. Exceptional leadership, motivational, and people management skills. Proficient IT skills and strong communication abilities. Understanding of electrical systems. Flexibility to travel across UK & Ireland as required. Full UK Driving Licence. What you'll get in return Competitive salary package. Car allowance or company vehicle. Opportunity for career progression to Operations Manager. Be part of an innovative, forward-thinking contractor with a strong reputation in the industry. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Employer with a difference! Work for a Boutique Main Contractor and Developer based in Edinburgh as MEP Lead. MEP ManagerEdinburgh Boutique Main Contractor Projects up to £50m At Hays Construction, I am delighted to be partnering with a highly regarded boutique main contractor based in Edinburgh to appoint an experienced MEP Manager.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business with a strong pipeline of high-quality residential and commercial developments, all within the Edinburgh region. Projects are typically up to £50m in value, offering real variety and complexity without the demands of national travel. Your New Role As MEP Manager, you will play a pivotal role across the full project lifecycle, with the opportunity to get involved from early design stages through to successful delivery and handover. You will be responsible for: Leading and coordinating all mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) elements on site Working closely with design teams, consultants and subcontractors from pre-construction through to completion Driving programme, quality assurance and compliance across MEP packages Managing subcontractor performance and ensuring works are delivered safely, on time and within budget Acting as the key technical lead for all building services matters What We're Looking For Proven experience as an MEP Manager (or Senior Building Services Engineer ready to step up) within a main contracting environment Strong technical knowledge across mechanical and electrical disciplines Experience delivering projects within the residential, commercial or mixed-use sectors Ability to engage confidently with clients, consultants and delivery teams A proactive, solution-led approach with excellent attention to detail Why Join This Business? This is genuinely a standout opportunity within the Edinburgh market. You'll be joining a close-knit, well-respected contractor that places real emphasis on quality, collaboration and employee wellbeing. All projects based in Edinburgh - no long-distance travel Opportunity to work on interesting, design-led developments Early-stage involvement giving you real influence and ownership Supportive and down-to-earth culture Attractive salary and benefits package, reflective of experience What to Do Next If you're an experienced MEP professional looking to work on high-quality projects in a collaborative environment, I'd be keen to have a confidential discussion.Apply now or contact me directly at Hays Construction to learn more. #
12/05/2026
Full time
Employer with a difference! Work for a Boutique Main Contractor and Developer based in Edinburgh as MEP Lead. MEP ManagerEdinburgh Boutique Main Contractor Projects up to £50m At Hays Construction, I am delighted to be partnering with a highly regarded boutique main contractor based in Edinburgh to appoint an experienced MEP Manager.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business with a strong pipeline of high-quality residential and commercial developments, all within the Edinburgh region. Projects are typically up to £50m in value, offering real variety and complexity without the demands of national travel. Your New Role As MEP Manager, you will play a pivotal role across the full project lifecycle, with the opportunity to get involved from early design stages through to successful delivery and handover. You will be responsible for: Leading and coordinating all mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) elements on site Working closely with design teams, consultants and subcontractors from pre-construction through to completion Driving programme, quality assurance and compliance across MEP packages Managing subcontractor performance and ensuring works are delivered safely, on time and within budget Acting as the key technical lead for all building services matters What We're Looking For Proven experience as an MEP Manager (or Senior Building Services Engineer ready to step up) within a main contracting environment Strong technical knowledge across mechanical and electrical disciplines Experience delivering projects within the residential, commercial or mixed-use sectors Ability to engage confidently with clients, consultants and delivery teams A proactive, solution-led approach with excellent attention to detail Why Join This Business? This is genuinely a standout opportunity within the Edinburgh market. You'll be joining a close-knit, well-respected contractor that places real emphasis on quality, collaboration and employee wellbeing. All projects based in Edinburgh - no long-distance travel Opportunity to work on interesting, design-led developments Early-stage involvement giving you real influence and ownership Supportive and down-to-earth culture Attractive salary and benefits package, reflective of experience What to Do Next If you're an experienced MEP professional looking to work on high-quality projects in a collaborative environment, I'd be keen to have a confidential discussion.Apply now or contact me directly at Hays Construction to learn more. #
Site Manager - Construction - Freelance Your new company A leading contractor specialising in creating into smart, high-performance storage environments, they design and build everything from shelving and racking to lockers and mezzanines. They have engineering expertise and solutions used across major industries. Your new role Site Manager required to deliver a major Automated Shuttle Racking System installation. As Site Manager, you will take ownership of a complex industrial fit-out involving automation, structural steelwork, conveyors, and warehouse infrastructure. You will be required to coordinate multiple technical disciplines to ensure a seamless, high-performance automated storage solution. We require a manager with strong on-site leadership, technical awareness, and the ability to drive progress across civil, mechanical, electrical, and automation teams. Key Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day site operations, ensuring safety, quality, and programme compliance Coordinate activities across civil works, MEP teams, automation partners, and equipment suppliers Manage installation of racking structures, working closely with shuttle system partners and conveyor/AMR suppliers Ensure all works meet engineering drawings, specifications, and strict rack tolerances Liaise with the automation integrator to track progress, handovers, and interface milestones. Lead site safety: inductions, toolbox talks, compliance checks, and incident reporting Maintain accurate documentation including permits, reports, inspections, and safety records Resolve on-site issues, escalate risks, and support decision-making for critical activities. Assist with commissioning, testing, and integration alongside automation engineers and OEMs What you'll need to succeed Proven experience managing industrial or warehouse fit-out projects, ideally involving automated racking Background in civil, mechanical, or electrical construction Strong understanding of racking systems, automation, conveyors, and warehouse infrastructure Confident working with multiple subcontractors and technical teams on a live site Ability to interpret technical drawings, layouts, and interface documentation Competent with MS Project, AutoCAD, and engineering/construction software SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
12/05/2026
Seasonal
Site Manager - Construction - Freelance Your new company A leading contractor specialising in creating into smart, high-performance storage environments, they design and build everything from shelving and racking to lockers and mezzanines. They have engineering expertise and solutions used across major industries. Your new role Site Manager required to deliver a major Automated Shuttle Racking System installation. As Site Manager, you will take ownership of a complex industrial fit-out involving automation, structural steelwork, conveyors, and warehouse infrastructure. You will be required to coordinate multiple technical disciplines to ensure a seamless, high-performance automated storage solution. We require a manager with strong on-site leadership, technical awareness, and the ability to drive progress across civil, mechanical, electrical, and automation teams. Key Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day site operations, ensuring safety, quality, and programme compliance Coordinate activities across civil works, MEP teams, automation partners, and equipment suppliers Manage installation of racking structures, working closely with shuttle system partners and conveyor/AMR suppliers Ensure all works meet engineering drawings, specifications, and strict rack tolerances Liaise with the automation integrator to track progress, handovers, and interface milestones. Lead site safety: inductions, toolbox talks, compliance checks, and incident reporting Maintain accurate documentation including permits, reports, inspections, and safety records Resolve on-site issues, escalate risks, and support decision-making for critical activities. Assist with commissioning, testing, and integration alongside automation engineers and OEMs What you'll need to succeed Proven experience managing industrial or warehouse fit-out projects, ideally involving automated racking Background in civil, mechanical, or electrical construction Strong understanding of racking systems, automation, conveyors, and warehouse infrastructure Confident working with multiple subcontractors and technical teams on a live site Ability to interpret technical drawings, layouts, and interface documentation Competent with MS Project, AutoCAD, and engineering/construction software SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Project Manager - Bristol Project Manager - Bristol High-Profile £40m Manufacturing SchemeSalary: £70,000-£82,000 + car allowance + package Location: Bristol (outskirts) We are working with a leading main contractor who are seeking an experienced Project Manager in Bristol to help deliver a £40 million high-profile manufacturing and technology facility on the outskirts of the city. This is a standout opportunity for a Project Manager, Bristol to join a flagship project within one of the South West's most prominent technical sectors. This scheme is part of a wider investment into advanced engineering and specialised production environments, combining complex new-build elements, specialist MEP integration and high-spec internal spaces. If you're a Bristol Project Manager looking for a career-defining role, this opportunity is ideal. The OpportunityAs Project Manager, you will take day-to-day responsibility for delivering a major new-build manufacturing facility featuring: Large-scale structural works High-spec technical environments Specialist engineering and MEP systems Strict quality, programme and safety requirements Multi-zone delivery across a live, regulated environment This is a rare chance to join a high-profile regional scheme and play a key role in driving delivery for a respected national contractor with a long-term pipeline in the South West. Key Responsibilities Lead all construction and delivery activities on a £40m new-build project Manage subcontractors, engineers, site teams and package managers Maintain strict control of programme, technical coordination and buildability Work closely with design, planning, commercial and MEP teams Drive high standards of quality, health & safety and compliance Chair progress meetings and liaise with client-side and consultant teams Support sequencing, logistics and integration of specialist technical areas Represent the contractor professionally on a high-profile scheme About YouYou will be a strong Project Manager with a track record of delivering complex, large-scale projects. Ideally, you will have: Experience overseeing new-build schemes of £20m+ Background in technical, industrial, manufacturing, R&D or high-spec commercial builds Strong MEP and structural coordination understanding Ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment Excellent client-facing and communication skills SMSTS, CSCS (Manager), First Aid This role is ideal for an established Project Manager in Bristol or someone looking to relocate to take on a flagship scheme. What's on Offer £70,000-£82,000 + car allowance + full package A major £40m landmark manufacturing project Strong progression opportunities within a growing regional team Long-term pipeline with a respected main contractor Supportive team culture and modern project delivery approach If you're a Project Manager in Bristol interested in this opportunity, please apply or contact James Mitchell at the Hays Southampton office for a confidential discussion. #
12/05/2026
Full time
Project Manager - Bristol Project Manager - Bristol High-Profile £40m Manufacturing SchemeSalary: £70,000-£82,000 + car allowance + package Location: Bristol (outskirts) We are working with a leading main contractor who are seeking an experienced Project Manager in Bristol to help deliver a £40 million high-profile manufacturing and technology facility on the outskirts of the city. This is a standout opportunity for a Project Manager, Bristol to join a flagship project within one of the South West's most prominent technical sectors. This scheme is part of a wider investment into advanced engineering and specialised production environments, combining complex new-build elements, specialist MEP integration and high-spec internal spaces. If you're a Bristol Project Manager looking for a career-defining role, this opportunity is ideal. The OpportunityAs Project Manager, you will take day-to-day responsibility for delivering a major new-build manufacturing facility featuring: Large-scale structural works High-spec technical environments Specialist engineering and MEP systems Strict quality, programme and safety requirements Multi-zone delivery across a live, regulated environment This is a rare chance to join a high-profile regional scheme and play a key role in driving delivery for a respected national contractor with a long-term pipeline in the South West. Key Responsibilities Lead all construction and delivery activities on a £40m new-build project Manage subcontractors, engineers, site teams and package managers Maintain strict control of programme, technical coordination and buildability Work closely with design, planning, commercial and MEP teams Drive high standards of quality, health & safety and compliance Chair progress meetings and liaise with client-side and consultant teams Support sequencing, logistics and integration of specialist technical areas Represent the contractor professionally on a high-profile scheme About YouYou will be a strong Project Manager with a track record of delivering complex, large-scale projects. Ideally, you will have: Experience overseeing new-build schemes of £20m+ Background in technical, industrial, manufacturing, R&D or high-spec commercial builds Strong MEP and structural coordination understanding Ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment Excellent client-facing and communication skills SMSTS, CSCS (Manager), First Aid This role is ideal for an established Project Manager in Bristol or someone looking to relocate to take on a flagship scheme. What's on Offer £70,000-£82,000 + car allowance + full package A major £40m landmark manufacturing project Strong progression opportunities within a growing regional team Long-term pipeline with a respected main contractor Supportive team culture and modern project delivery approach If you're a Project Manager in Bristol interested in this opportunity, please apply or contact James Mitchell at the Hays Southampton office for a confidential discussion. #
Building Services Quantity Surveyor - Birmingham - Upto £55,000 + Car/Allowance Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a tier-one infrastructure delivery organisation working on one of the UK's most significant rail and civil engineering programmes. As part of this long-term venture, they are constructing a series of pumping stations and associated operational buildings that support the wider route.This organisation is known for delivering large, technically complex packages with high standards in safety, collaboration, and programme performance. You will join a commercially strong project team responsible for major M&E and building services packages within a highly impactful national scheme. Your new role As a Building Services Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial management of multimillion-pound mechanical and electrical (MEP) packages relating to pumping stations and building services. Your role will include: Reporting into a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager across your section of works Supporting commercial delivery with strong knowledge of contractual, commercial, insurance and legal processes Administering NEC3 contracts, including early warnings & compensation events Preparing subcontract invitations to tender, evaluating returns and making recommendations for appointment Managing subcontractor packages, valuations, liabilities and payment notices Assisting with budgets, forecasts, CVRs and commercial reporting alongside senior commercial colleagues Working closely with delivery teams to develop solutions and maintain strong client and subcontractor relationships Although site-based in nature, the wider team operates flexibly with a hybrid working approach where appropriate. What you'll need to succeed BSc/MSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience Experience working on civils or infrastructure projects as a Quantity Surveyor Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (essential) Good technical understanding of mechanical and electrical packages Highly organised, rigorous, with excellent written communication skills for contractual correspondence Ability to work effectively in an integrated team with subcontractors and client representatives Desirable qualities: Experience managing commercial risk & opportunity Strong communication and stakeholder management Ability to contribute to process improvements and operational efficiencies Results-focused with strong commercial awareness What you'll get in return Salary up to £55,000Car or car allowance Hybrid working flexibility Opportunity to work on a nationally significant infrastructure programme Clear career progression with support from an experienced commercial leadership team Exposure to large-scale MEP and building services packages, ideal for progressing to Senior QS level What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
12/05/2026
Full time
Building Services Quantity Surveyor - Birmingham - Upto £55,000 + Car/Allowance Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a tier-one infrastructure delivery organisation working on one of the UK's most significant rail and civil engineering programmes. As part of this long-term venture, they are constructing a series of pumping stations and associated operational buildings that support the wider route.This organisation is known for delivering large, technically complex packages with high standards in safety, collaboration, and programme performance. You will join a commercially strong project team responsible for major M&E and building services packages within a highly impactful national scheme. Your new role As a Building Services Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial management of multimillion-pound mechanical and electrical (MEP) packages relating to pumping stations and building services. Your role will include: Reporting into a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager across your section of works Supporting commercial delivery with strong knowledge of contractual, commercial, insurance and legal processes Administering NEC3 contracts, including early warnings & compensation events Preparing subcontract invitations to tender, evaluating returns and making recommendations for appointment Managing subcontractor packages, valuations, liabilities and payment notices Assisting with budgets, forecasts, CVRs and commercial reporting alongside senior commercial colleagues Working closely with delivery teams to develop solutions and maintain strong client and subcontractor relationships Although site-based in nature, the wider team operates flexibly with a hybrid working approach where appropriate. What you'll need to succeed BSc/MSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience Experience working on civils or infrastructure projects as a Quantity Surveyor Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (essential) Good technical understanding of mechanical and electrical packages Highly organised, rigorous, with excellent written communication skills for contractual correspondence Ability to work effectively in an integrated team with subcontractors and client representatives Desirable qualities: Experience managing commercial risk & opportunity Strong communication and stakeholder management Ability to contribute to process improvements and operational efficiencies Results-focused with strong commercial awareness What you'll get in return Salary up to £55,000Car or car allowance Hybrid working flexibility Opportunity to work on a nationally significant infrastructure programme Clear career progression with support from an experienced commercial leadership team Exposure to large-scale MEP and building services packages, ideal for progressing to Senior QS level What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
