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Job Title: HVAC Manager Location: Newmarket Salary: Up to 60,000 depending on experience + bonus Benefits: Car allowance, 23 days holiday + Bank Holidays, pension An M&E and HVAC Building Services Contractor based near Newmarket is looking for a proactive and experienced HVAC Manager to lead and develop a growing HVAC team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HVAC professional with strong leadership qualities and commercial awareness to take responsibility for projects from initial enquiry and planning through to completion, therefore require strong technical knowledge across HVAC systems, client-facing skills and the ability to manage multiple jobs simultaneously. As the HVAC Manager, you will oversee the delivery of HVAC installation, maintenance and small works projects across commercial and residential sites. You will manage engineers, coordinate resources, oversee procurement and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time and within budget. You will work closely with clients, main contractors, suppliers and the wider M&E Projects division, while also helping to develop new business opportunities and strengthen existing client relationships. As the HVAC Manager, you will have the following responsibilities: Manage and coordinate all HVAC installation, small works and maintenance projects across commercial and residential sites. Lead, motivate, and support a team of HVAC engineers to ensure timely and on-budget delivery. Prepare quotations, plan schedules, allocate resources and oversee project budgets and timelines. Manage projects from initial enquiry and quotation through to procurement, installation, completion and handover. Build strong relationships with clients, contractors, and suppliers. Report on project progress and provide feedback to Directors. Generate and develop new business leads and expand on existing clients building strong relationships. Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations, F-Gas legislation and company standards. Liaise and work closely with MEPH projects division. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: Strong technical knowledge of HVAC and mechanical building services systems (air conditioning, VRV/VRF, ventilation, heating and associated mechanical services) and their installation methods. Proven experience managing HVAC installation, maintenance or service projects. Previous experience leading and managing engineers or an HVAC team. Experience managing projects from conception to completion, including quoting, procurement, project management and delivery. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to manage project budgets and costs. Excellent leadership, organisational and communication skills. The ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines. Strong IT skills using Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel. Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new opportunity within the Building Services sector (Air Conditioning Manager, Air Conditioning Installation Manager, Air Conditioning Service Manager, HVAC Project Manager, HVAC Manager, HVAC Services Manager).

A leading Tier 1 construction team is seeking an experienced Roller Shutter Doors Package Manager to take ownership of a specialist package on a major new indoor entertainment venue in Cardiff. The development will deliver a 16,500-capacity venue within a major waterfront regeneration scheme, creating one of the city's most significant new destinations. Key Responsibilities: Manage the roller shutter door subcontractor through to completion Coordinate technical design, specifications, drawings and approvals Manage programme, procurement and delivery Coordinate interfaces with architectural, structural, MEP and fire packages Monitor subcontractor progress and performance Manage inspections, testing, commissioning and snagging Support commercial management, variations and change control Coordinate with Design, Commercial, Construction and Project Management teams Ensure compliance with quality, health & safety and programme requirements About You: Experience managing roller shutter, specialist door or architectural door packages Previous Tier 1/main contractor experience is essential Experience on major commercial, industrial, retail, leisure, transport or infrastructure projects Strong technical coordination and subcontractor management skills Good programme and construction interface knowledge Strong commercial awareness CSCS and SMSTS, or equivalent Experience with fire-rated, security-rated or electrically operated shutter and door systems would be advantageous. Specialist subcontractor-only backgrounds will not be considered. An excellent opportunity to own a specialist package on a landmark entertainment venue within a major Tier 1 construction environment.

Technical Services Manager - Commercial Fit-Out Central London 95,000- 100,000 + Travel + Bonus + Package Tier 1 Principal Contractor Flagship Commercial Fit-Out Project The Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a leading Tier 1 principal contractor for an experienced Technical Services Manager to take responsibility for the building services delivery of a flagship commercial fit-out project in Central London. This is a key project leadership position, working closely with the Project Director and wider construction team to manage the MEP services from pre-construction and design coordination through installation, commissioning and final handover. The project is a high-profile, technically demanding commercial fit-out requiring a Technical Services Manager who understands both the technical and delivery aspects of major MEP packages and is confident managing specialist contractors, consultants and client stakeholders. The Role As Technical Services Manager, you will take ownership of the mechanical, electrical and public health services across the project, acting as the key interface between the principal contractor, MEP subcontractors, design consultants and client team. You will be heavily involved in design development, technical coordination, procurement and programme management, before driving the services through installation, commissioning and handover. This is a client-facing position requiring strong technical knowledge alongside the ability to manage multiple specialist subcontractors and ensure the MEP programme integrates effectively with the wider construction programme. Key Responsibilities Take overall responsibility for MEP services delivery on a flagship commercial fit-out project Manage mechanical, electrical and public health packages from pre-construction through to completion Lead MEP design development and technical coordination Manage specialist MEP subcontractors and suppliers Review drawings, specifications, technical submissions and design information Manage RFIs and ensure technical queries are resolved efficiently Identify design risks, coordination issues and potential programme constraints Drive value engineering while maintaining design intent and project requirements Coordinate MEP installations with architectural, structural and construction packages Manage MEP procurement and ensure long-lead equipment is identified and tracked Develop and monitor MEP programmes, key milestones and short-term lookaheads Chair MEP coordination and progress meetings Liaise directly with clients, consultants, architects and the wider professional team Monitor quality and ensure installations comply with specifications and approved designs Oversee testing, commissioning and witnessing activities Manage snagging, O&M information and final project handover Ensure all MEP works comply with Health & Safety and project requirements About You We are looking for an experienced Technical Services Manager with a strong Building Services background and a proven track record delivering major commercial projects for a principal contractor. You will need to be technically strong across MEP services while also possessing the management and communication skills required to drive subcontractors, challenge design teams and represent the principal contractor in meetings with senior client stakeholders. Requirements Proven experience as a Technical Services Manager, Building Services Manager or MEP Manager Previous experience working for a Tier 1 or established principal/main contractor Strong commercial fit-out experience Experience managing substantial MEP packages on complex projects Strong understanding of both mechanical and electrical building services Experience managing projects from pre-construction/design through to commissioning and handover Strong design coordination and technical management experience Good knowledge of technical submissions, RFIs, value engineering and procurement Experience managing specialist MEP subcontractors Strong understanding of testing and commissioning processes Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills Ability to drive programme and coordinate MEP services with the wider construction team Relevant Building Services, Mechanical or Electrical qualification preferred What's on Offer 95,000- 100,000 basic salary Travel allowance/expenses Company bonus Pension Comprehensive benefits package Flagship commercial fit-out project in Central London Opportunity to join a leading Tier 1 principal contractor Exposure to technically complex, high-value projects Strong pipeline of secured work Excellent long-term career progression Apply If you're an experienced Technical Services Manager with a strong principal contractor and commercial fit-out background, we'd be keen to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

Falcon Green are partnered with a leading European Tier 1 Main Contractor specialising in the delivery of complex, large-scale mission critical and life sciences projects across the UK and Europe. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are now seeking an experienced MEP Lead to support the delivery of a major hyperscale data centre project in Northumberland . As MEP Lead, you will take overall responsibility for the management, coordination, and delivery of all mechanical, electrical, and public health packages throughout the project lifecycle. Working closely with the Project Director, design teams, subcontractors, consultants, commissioning managers, and client representatives, you will ensure all MEP systems are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The successful candidate will have a strong background delivering mission critical or large-scale construction projects and a proven track record managing complex MEP installations through to commissioning and handover. This is an opportunity to join a highly respected contractor with an enviable reputation within the construction market. With a substantial order book and long-standing relationships with some of the industry's most prominent clients, the business is exceptionally well positioned for continued growth. Responsibilities Lead the delivery of all Mechanical, Electrical, and Public Health (MEP) packages across the project. Manage MEP subcontractors and ensure works are completed in line with programme, budget, and quality requirements. Coordinate with design teams to identify and resolve clashes, technical issues, and design changes. Develop and monitor short-term and long-term programme milestones for MEP activities. Oversee procurement and ensure timely delivery of MEP equipment, materials, and critical plant. Work closely with the commissioning team to develop and execute commissioning, testing, and handover strategies. Drive health and safety standards across all MEP activities on site. Review technical submittals, RFIs, method statements, and commissioning documentation. Chair MEP coordination meetings with subcontractors, consultants, and client representatives. Monitor project performance and report progress, risks, and opportunities to senior management. Ensure all MEP installations comply with project specifications, industry standards, and client requirements. Support the successful completion of project close-out activities, including O&M manuals, certification, and final handover documentation. Requirements Degree or trade qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related discipline. Proven experience in an MEP Lead, Senior MEP Manager, or MEP Project Manager position on large-scale construction projects. Previous data centre, mission critical, pharmaceutical, industrial, or large-scale commercial project experience is highly desirable. Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical building services systems, testing, commissioning, and handover procedures. Experience managing multidisciplinary subcontractor teams in a fast-paced construction environment. Excellent programme management and coordination skills. Strong commercial awareness with experience monitoring project costs and contractual obligations. Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities. Ability to lead teams and drive project delivery under demanding timelines. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and common project management software. If you would like to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please submit your latest CV via the link provided.

Great opportunity to join this major hyper scale Data Centre project at at early stage and be responsible for the Project Management of the Commissioning process from the project's commencement to close out. Working with Stakeholders, General Contractors, Commissioning Agents and Architect/Engineering Consultants. The role will be to lead, coordinate, track and drive all these parties activities to deliver a well-managed and successful conclusion to the Commissioning Process. Scope of role: Design Review the design at key stages and make comment in connection with its suitability for commissioning Attend design page turns at key stages Review the specification commissioning clauses and support in their drafting. Procurement Review Tender Documents and Trade Packages prior to issue to ensure the scope of services/works being tendered are suitable to support the project's commissioning requirements. Review Fee Proposal and Trade Contractor's Tender Returns prior to appointment to ensure the offers are compliant and satisfactorily supports the project's commissioning requirements. Meetings Attend Quality Kick Off Meeting Provide Leadership support for the site Quality Induction and observe/audit the delivery to ensure it is in alignment with client Requirements Attend daily startup meetings and chair daily/weekly commissioning meetings Attend the weekly Quality Meeting progress meeting to report out on Commissioning Status. As required, attend site MEP coordination meetings, pull planning meeting, first of kind meetings, preparatory meetings, design review meetings and any other project coordinator level meetings Reporting Generate a commissioning Dashboard that captures stats and data, metric assessment and other Quality/Commissioning weekly reports and significant quality/commissioning events. Provide data in connection with commission progress for the Monthly DC Stat Report Help transfer lessons learned information from site team to site team Qualifications & Experience: An in-depth understanding of large-scale technical projects and construction techniques. Ability to manage technical disciplines. Experience working on Data Centre new build and refurbishment projects, preferably on hyper scale builds, would be advantageous Ability to commit to some international travel Your expert recruitment consultant is Trevor Parsons, email (url removed) for more details. Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Site Manager MEP / Healthcare Projects A leading contractor is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee MEP contractors on major healthcare facility installation projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating site activities, maintaining high standards of health and safety, and ensuring works are delivered to programme, specification and quality requirements. Key Responsibilities Oversee and manage MEP contractors and subcontractors on site. Coordinate mechanical, electrical and associated building services installations. Ensure works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications and project programmes. Monitor subcontractor performance, productivity and workmanship. Coordinate daily site activities and liaise closely with project management, engineers and other trades. Conduct site inspections and ensure quality standards are maintained. Monitor progress against programme and identify any issues or delays. Ensure all works comply with healthcare-sector standards, site procedures and health & safety requirements. Attend site meetings and provide regular progress updates. Assist with coordination, sequencing and resolution of site-based technical and logistical issues. Maintain accurate site records and ensure appropriate documentation is completed. Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager or similar role on MEP/building services projects. Strong experience overseeing MEP contractors and subcontractors. Previous experience within healthcare, hospitals or similarly complex facilities would be highly advantageous. Good understanding of mechanical and electrical installations and construction sequencing. Strong communication, coordination and leadership skills. Ability to manage multiple contractors and priorities in a live construction environment. Relevant site management qualifications and certifications. SSSTS / SMSTS Card Project type: Healthcare facility installations Duration: Ongoing works through to 2028 Working hours: 07 00 Rate: £300 per day CIS - LTD / PAYE £200 Role: Site Manager MEP / Healthcare BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR ARC Working with one of the leading Recruitment agencies with 18 years within the marketplace, recruiting for many of the region s leading companies. In a recent survey 96% of our clients stated ARC are their preferred agency labour supplier. Paid annual leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday) Weekly pay with a 1 hour pay resolution guarantee. Pension contribution (after 3 months continuous service). On-going assignments Free access to our Health Assured scheme for you and your family. Access to Free online training. Please contact our Recruitment specialists if you are available for this position ARC GROUP A focus on recruitment, a passion for people.

We are recruiting for an experienced M&E Manager to join a leading Tier 1 main contractor delivering major new-build commercial construction projects. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the management and coordination of mechanical and electrical building services, working closely with the project, design and commercial teams to ensure M&E packages are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities • Manage the delivery of mechanical and electrical services throughout the project lifecycle • Coordinate M&E design, installation, commissioning and handover activities • Manage and monitor specialist M&E subcontractors • Work closely with Project Managers, Site Managers, Design Managers and commercial teams • Review M&E designs, drawings, specifications and technical submissions • Identify and resolve design coordination and buildability issues • Ensure M&E installations are delivered in accordance with approved designs and specifications • Monitor progress against the construction programme and key project milestones • Coordinate building services with structural, architectural and other construction packages • Chair and attend M&E coordination and progress meetings • Monitor subcontractor performance, quality and programme • Manage technical queries, RFIs and design changes • Ensure testing, commissioning and witnessing requirements are properly planned and completed • Coordinate commissioning programmes and ensure systems are ready for handover • Oversee the production of O&M manuals, commissioning records and handover documentation • Ensure compliance with relevant Building Regulations, specifications and industry standards • Support the commercial team with M&E variations, changes and package management • Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and the wider project team Candidate Requirements • Previous experience as a Building Services Manager, M&E Manager or MEP Manager within the construction industry • SMSTS & First Aid • Strong main contractor experience, ideally with a Tier 1 contractor • Proven experience delivering M&E packages on major new-build projects • Strong understanding of both mechanical and electrical building services • Experience managing specialist M&E subcontractors from design through installation, commissioning and handover • Good understanding of construction programmes and M&E sequencing • Strong technical and problem-solving ability • Excellent communication and coordination skills • Ability to manage multiple packages and priorities within a fast-paced construction environment • Relevant building services, mechanical, electrical or construction qualification preferred The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity to join an established Tier 1 main contractor with a strong pipeline of new-build projects. The role offers the opportunity to take responsibility for the building services delivery on significant construction projects while working alongside an experienced project and commercial team. The company offers long-term projects and progression for individuals looking to develop within a leading main contractor.

Construction Site Manager - Luxury Residential Fit-Out Location: Windermere, Cumbria Start Date: Monday 24 August Duration: 14 Weeks Project Value: 28 Million Luxury Residential Property Contract Type: Freelance The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Construction Site Manager to lead the fit-out phase of an exceptional 28 million private residence in Windermere. This is a high-profile luxury residential project requiring a professional with a proven track record of delivering premium fit-out and finishing packages to the highest standards. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for day-to-day site operations, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on programme, and to an exceptional quality finish. Key Responsibilities Manage all site activities throughout the fit-out phase. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and specialist trades. Ensure works are completed in accordance with programme requirements. Monitor quality standards and oversee snag-free delivery. Maintain site health and safety compliance at all times. Conduct site meetings and progress reporting. Liaise with project managers, consultants, designers, and client representatives. Manage logistics, sequencing, and workforce planning. Ensure all documentation and site records are maintained accurately. Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager on high-end residential, luxury fit-out, or premium residential projects. Strong understanding of interior fit-out, finishes, MEP coordination, and commissioning processes. Valid SMSTS certification. CSCS Card. First Aid at Work qualification. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and maintain programme delivery. Strong focus on quality, client satisfaction, and health & safety. Desirable Experience delivering ultra-prime residential projects. Knowledge of luxury architectural finishes and bespoke interiors. Experience working within occupied or highly sensitive environments. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

Design Manager M&E Building Services Location: Cambridge Sector: Building Services / M&E Cambridge-based opportunity candidates must be locally based or able to commute to Cambridge. Please note that sponsorship is not available for this position, so applications requiring sponsorship cannot be considered. An established and growing M&E building services contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Design Manager to join its Cambridge-based team. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong M&E professional who enjoys managing the design process from concept through to delivery and wants to play a key role within a growing business. The Role As Design Manager, you will take responsibility for coordinating and managing the M&E design process across a range of projects, working closely with clients, consultants, contractors and internal project teams. You will be responsible for ensuring designs are technically robust, commercially viable and delivered in line with programme requirements. Key responsibilities will include: Managing M&E design packages from initial concept through to construction and completion. Coordinating mechanical and electrical design information across projects. Reviewing drawings, specifications, calculations and technical submissions. Managing external design consultants and specialist subcontractors. Coordinating design information with project managers, estimators and site teams. Identifying design risks, clashes and potential issues before they impact delivery. Attending design and project meetings with clients, consultants and other stakeholders. Supporting the commercial and project teams with technical input and design development. Ensuring designs comply with relevant standards, regulations and project specifications. Managing design programmes and ensuring information is issued in line with project requirements. Providing technical support throughout the construction phase. Assisting with value engineering and identifying opportunities to improve project delivery. About You The ideal candidate will have a strong background within M&E / building services , with previous experience managing or coordinating the design process on commercial construction projects. The business would consider candidates from a range of backgrounds, including: M&E Design Management MEP Design Management Building Services Design Mechanical or Electrical Design Engineering Senior M&E Engineering roles with significant design coordination experience M&E Project Management with a strong technical/design focus You should be comfortable working across both mechanical and electrical disciplines, although candidates with a stronger bias towards either discipline will be considered. Experience with Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks or other M&E design/BIM software would be advantageous. The Opportunity This is more than simply a design coordination position. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to become a key member of the senior team, helping shape the way the business approaches design, technical delivery and project performance as it continues to grow. The company offers a professional but personable working environment, with genuine scope for career progression and the opportunity to take on increased responsibility as the business develops. Any questions, please contact Harry

MEP Design Manager , Cornwall (Newquay). We are currently recruiting for an experienced MEP Design Manager to join a leading engineering and construction business delivering a complex, high-profile project. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in managing Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health (MEP) design activities throughout the delivery and commissioning phases of a technically challenging scheme. Working within a live project environment, you will lead the coordination, development and control of MEP design solutions, ensuring compliance, buildability and alignment with programme, commercial and client requirements. The Role As MEP Design Manager, you will provide technical leadership across all MEP disciplines, working closely with project teams, consultants and specialist subcontractors to ensure successful project delivery. This position is overseeing a restricted facility, as such it is open to British nationals and those able to secure security clearance. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing MEP design activities across a live construction environment. Coordinating design consultants and specialist subcontractors to ensure timely delivery of design information. Managing design change processes, including assessment of programme, cost and technical impacts. Ensuring compliance with statutory regulations, client specifications and engineering standards. Driving value engineering initiatives while maintaining quality, performance and compliance. Supporting construction teams by ensuring design solutions are practical, safe and fully buildable. Leading MEP design input into commissioning, testing and handover activities. Maintaining and managing design risk registers, identifying and mitigating project risks. Acting as the primary point of contact for all MEP design-related matters. Monitoring design progress against programme milestones and project deliverables. Collaborating with procurement and supply chain teams to align design solutions with delivery strategies. Producing technical reports on design progress, risks, changes and commercial impacts. Chairing and contributing to design reviews, coordination meetings and client presentations. Managing consultant and subcontractor performance to ensure high standards of delivery. Ensuring all design activities are carried out in accordance with company procedures, project governance requirements and relevant legislation. About You Proven experience in an MEP Design Manager role within engineering, construction or major projects environments. Strong experience managing MEP design throughout live project delivery and commissioning phases. Experience working on complex, highly regulated or technically challenging projects. Excellent knowledge of UK Building Regulations, engineering standards and design assurance processes. Strong commercial awareness, including management of design change and programme impacts. Experience managing multidisciplinary design teams, consultants and specialist subcontractors. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. The ability to coordinate complex design packages across evolving project programmes. A proactive, solutions-focused approach with strong organisational and problem-solving capabilities. In return? We are offering a competitive package to include salary (circa 80,000 - 90,000), plus car / allowance ( 6,100) and various there on to include 26 days annual leave, up to 10% bonus, medical and extensive further. Interested? Click APPLY and contact Vic R Solutions for a confidential discussion.

MEP Design Manager (HVAC) Contract Inside IR35 North Acton Hybrid Working - Minimum 3 days office / 2 days WFH 550 - 650 per day (Inside IR35) Initial contract to March 2027 with strong likelihood of extension We are currently recruiting for an MEP Design Manager (HVAC) to join a major infrastructure programme delivering complex shaft and head-house fit-out works. This is a long-term opportunity for a proactive individual who can take ownership of MEP design responsibilities and drive packages through to successful completion. This role is ideal for someone with strong HVAC design management/co-ordination experience who enjoys coordinating multiple stakeholders, overcoming technical challenges, and ensuring design compliance on large-scale infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities Manage HVAC-focused MEP design packages from concept through to completion. Work closely with the MEP Package Manager to drive programme delivery. Lead design reviews, approvals, certification processes, and final sign-off. Manage HVAC deliverables and resolve technical issues Ensure compliance with project requirements, standards, and design obligations. Coordinate and manage HVAC supply chain partners across the project. Drive design packages through approval gateways and into delivery. Requirements Proven experience as an HVAC/MEP Design Manager, Design Coordinator, or similar role. Strong technical understanding of HVAC systems and MEP design delivery . Experience delivering MEP packages on major infrastructure, rail, construction, or civil engineering projects. Ability to manage design approvals, technical submissions, and certification processes. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Proactive approach with the ability to take ownership and deliver results. CSCS White or Black Card preferred. Candidates without a current card must be willing and able to obtain one What's on Offer? Long-term project with workload forecast well beyond March 2027 Major infrastructure programme Hybrid working arrangement 3 days on site minimum Competitive day rate of 550 - 650 per day Inside IR35 Opportunity to play a key role in the successful delivery of critical MEP packages If you're an experienced MEP Design Manager / Design Coordinator with strong HVAC expertise looking for a long-term contract on a high-profile infrastructure project, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today with your latest CV. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

MEP Manager Channel Island £60,000 - £75,000 Basic + Relocation support + Visa for those with a Settlement state or UK Passport + Accommodation Support + 20% Tax no threshold on earnings + Long term projects + MORE! A genuine opportunity to relocate with full support to the Channel Islands and join an established, highly reputable main contractor with a secured long term pipeline of work. This is a rare chance to build a career and lifestyle in one of the most desirable locations in the British Isles. Full relocation assistance, visa support and accommodation assistance are available for the right individual looking to make a long term move. As MEP Manager, you'll take ownership of the coordination, installation, compliance and successful delivery of mechanical and electrical packages across a diverse range of projects, from high-end bespoke developments through to large-scale residential, commercial and mixed-use schemes. The Role Managing M&E subcontractors throughout project delivery Coordinating mechanical and electrical installations with the main construction programme Reviewing technical drawings, specifications and subcontractor submissions Monitoring site quality, progress, compliance and health & safety standards Driving programme performance and resolving technical challenges on site Supporting commissioning, testing and handover activities Working closely with Project Managers, Site Managers and Commercial teams to ensure successful project delivery Maintaining strong communication with clients, consultants and key stakeholders Requirements Mechanical or Electrical qualification such as NVQ, City & Guilds, HNC, HND, Degree or equivalent Strong knowledge of building services, MEP coordination and installation Ability to manage subcontractors and coordinate multiple work packages simultaneously Experience delivering residential, commercial or mixed-use projects Proven track record overseeing quality, compliance and programme performance UK Passport or Settlement status in the UK A genuine desire to relocate and build a long term future in the Channel Islands This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious MEP Manager looking to take the next step in their career while enjoying the lifestyle benefits that come with living and working in the Channel Islands. Confidential applications are welcomed, please contact Emily on (phone number removed) for immediate consideration. STARTDATE 22/09/2026

1st Step Solutions are supporting a building services engineering company who have an opportunity for an Operations Manager based in Grays, Essex. Role Overview: The Operations Manager will oversee the operational delivery of the companies projects and ensure that the business has the people, systems, resources and processes required to deliver consistently strong results. The successful candidate will combine strong leadership and organisational skills with a practical understanding of MEP construction and project delivery. You will be responsible for improving operational efficiency, supporting project teams, managing resources, monitoring performance and ensuring that projects are delivered in line with programme, budget, quality and client expectations. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the business. Oversee multiple MEP projects from mobilisation through to completion and handover. Ensure projects are properly resourced with labour, materials, plant, equipment and subcontractors. Identify operational risks, issues and bottlenecks and implement solutions. Develop systems that improve productivity, accountability and project visibility. Support Project Managers and Site Managers in delivering projects successfully. Monitor project progress against programme, budget, quality and resource requirements. Assist with resolving technical, programme, commercial and resource-related issues. Ensure projects are properly planned and mobilised before works commence. Drive successful project completion, commissioning and handover. Work closely with the commercial and finance teams to protect project margins. Monitor project costs, labour performance, material spend and subcontractor costs. Review project performance and identify areas where profitability can be improved. Support forecasting, budgeting and resource planning. Provide regular operational and commercial reporting to senior management. Promote and maintain a strong health and safety culture across all operations. Ensure projects comply with company policies, legislation and client requirements. Work closely with the Health & Safety team to address risks and ensure appropriate controls are in place. Ensure required inspections, documentation and project records are maintained. Identify opportunities to improve systems, processes and operational performance. Requirements: Proven experience in an Operations Manager, Senior Project Manager, Contracts Manager or similar senior operational role within the MEP/construction sector. Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical building services. Proven experience managing multiple projects and teams. Experience working for an MEP contractor. Excellent leadership and people-management skills. Experience working with main contractors, clients, consultants and subcontractors. On Offer: Competitive salary Performance-related bonus Company car / allowance Pension scheme Career progression opportunities Private health care

1st Step Solutions are supporting a building services engineering company who have an opportunity for a MEP Design Manager based in Grays, Essex. (with site visits as required) Our client delivers Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing solutions across commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Job Overview Responsible for leading, coordinating, and managing all design activities for Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health systems across multiple projects. The role ensures that the MEP design is technically robust, fully coordinated, delivered on time, and aligned with project, regulatory and client requirements. Key Responsibilities Manage all Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health design activities from concept through to completion. Oversee the production, review and approval of MEP drawings, calculations, reports and technical deliverables. Develop and manage the design programme to ensure timely release of information. Ensure designs meet project brief, client standards, and statutory/regulatory requirements. Ensure MEP designs integrate with architectural, structural and specialist contractor requirements. Review designs for accuracy, buildability, safety and cost effectiveness. Maintain the design risk register and manage design change control. Ensure compliance with relevant British Standards, Building Regulations, CIBSE and industry guidance. Provide ongoing technical support to site teams throughout installation and commissioning. Manage technical queries (RFIs) and ensure quick, accurate design responses. Ensure design information aligns with construction sequencing and site requirements. Oversee the preparation, issue and revision control of MEP design documentation. Coordinate the production of O&M manuals, handover documentation and as-built information. Skills & Experience Required Coordinate the production of O&M manuals, handover documentation and as-built information. Proven experience as an MEP Design Manager, Senior MEP Engineer, or similar leadership design role. Strong technical background in both Mechanical and Electrical building services engineering. Ability to review and understand schematics, drawings, specifications and technical reports. Solid understanding of RIBA design stages, construction processes and design coordination. Experience working for an MEP contractor or building services consultancy. Excellent communication, leadership, organisation and problem-solving skills. Desirable Experience in BIM/3D coordination tools (Revit, Navisworks). Familiarity with design & build contracts and contractor-led engineering. Understanding of commercial implications of design changes and value engineering. Qualifications Degree, HNC or HND in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering Working toward or holding Chartered status (CIBSE, IMechE, IET) is advantageous. CSCS Manager/Supervisor card (or willingness to obtain) On Offer: Competitive salary Company car / allowance Career progression opportunities Training & development support Pension scheme Holiday entitlement Private Health Care

1st Step Solutions are supporting a leading MEP contractor who have an opportunity for a Mechanical Estimator based in Kent on a permanent basis. Role overview: The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for mechanical works across a range of MEP projects. This role is critical in supporting the business to secure new contracts while maintaining profitability and competitiveness. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates for mechanical installations, including HVAC, pipework, and associated systems Review technical drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Conduct site visits where required to assess project scope and constraints Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations Analyse project risks and identify value engineering opportunities Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and commercial teams Prepare and submit tender documents within deadlines Maintain an up-to-date database of costs, suppliers, and pricing trends Support contract negotiations and handover to delivery teams Requirements Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator Strong knowledge of mechanical systems and construction processes Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office (Excel essential) Strong communication and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously and meet deadlines Experience within M&E Projects Desirable Qualifications HNC/HND or degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field Package: Competitive salary Opportunities for career progression and professional development Supportive and collaborative working environment Pension Excellent annual leave

1st Step Solutions are supporting a building services engineering company who have an opportunity for a Compliance Manager based in Grays, Essex. This is a key role within the organisation, requiring a strong combination of electrical technical knowledge, commercial awareness, compliance management and practical project experience. Role overview: The Compliance Manager will be responsible for ensuring that the companies electrical works are delivered in accordance with applicable legislation, standards, specifications, drawings and client requirements. Alongside electrical compliance responsibilities, the role will provide Electrical Quantity Surveying / commercial support, ensuring that electrical packages are properly scoped, valued, controlled and commercially managed. The role will also undertake Authorised Person (AP) duties where formally appointed, ensuring that electrical systems and associated activities are managed safely and in accordance with the company's procedures and relevant electrical safety rules. The successful candidate will be a technically strong and commercially aware individual who can operate both strategically and hands-on across live construction projects. Key Responsibilities: Manage electrical compliance and quality across company projects. Ensure electrical works comply with relevant legislation, British Standards, IET requirements, project specifications and client requirements. Carry out site inspections, audits and quality checks. Oversee electrical testing, commissioning, certification and handover documentation. Identify and close out defects, non-conformances and compliance issues. Manage electrical RAMS, inspection and test plans and relevant compliance documentation. Act as Authorised Person (AP) where suitably qualified, appointed and authorised, including electrical isolations, permits, switching and safe systems of work. Manage electrical packages commercially, including budgets, valuations, variations, costs and final accounts. Review subcontractor quotations, applications and performance. Monitor labour, material and subcontractor costs to protect project margins. Support Project Managers and Site Managers with electrical, technical and commercial issues. Liaise with clients, consultants, main contractors and subcontractors on electrical and compliance matters. Maintain company electrical compliance procedures, registers and records. Identify operational, technical and commercial risks and implement corrective actions. Keep the business up to date with relevant changes to electrical standards, legislation and industry requirements. Support continuous improvement in electrical quality, safety, compliance and commercial performance. Requirements Proven experience within electrical contracting / MEP construction. Experience in an Electrical QS, Compliance Manager, Electrical Manager or similar role. Strong understanding of electrical standards, compliance and health & safety. Experience with valuations, variations, cost control and subcontractor management. Experience with electrical QA, inspections and project handover. AP experience and appropriate competence/authorisation for the systems being managed. Ability to read and understand electrical drawings and specifications. Strong communication, organisation and problem-solving skills. Commercially aware with a focus on project profitability and risk management. On Offer: Competitive salary Performance-related bonus Company car / allowance Pension scheme Career progression opportunities Private health care

Senior Site Manager £6m Office Building Upgrade Location: Reigate, Surrey Project Value: £6 Million Sector: Commercial Construction / MEP / Sustainability We are seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to lead the delivery of a £6 million office building refurbishment and decarbonisation project based in Reigate. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a technically challenging project that will transform an existing commercial office building into a more sustainable, energy-efficient workplace. The scheme is heavily focused on electrical infrastructure, with associated mechanical upgrades, and forms part of a wider strategy to significantly reduce the building's carbon footprint. The Project Key elements of the works include: Full electrical strip-out and complete building rewire Installation of new low-carbon electrical infrastructure Solar PV installation Mechanical services upgrades and integration Building services coordination and commissioning Live environment management and stakeholder liaison High-quality refurbishment works throughout The Role As Senior Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the safe, efficient, and successful delivery of the project from start to completion. You will lead the site team, coordinate specialist subcontractors, maintain programme and quality standards, and ensure the highest levels of health and safety throughout. Responsibilities Overall management of daily site operations Managing electrical and mechanical subcontractors Driving programme, quality and commercial objectives Ensuring compliance with health, safety and environmental standards Coordinating works with the client, consultants and project team Leading site meetings and reporting progress Managing inspections, testing, commissioning and handover Identifying and resolving technical and logistical challenges Maintaining excellent communication with all project stakeholders About You We are looking for someone who has: Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager on commercial refurbishment or MEP-led projects Strong background delivering complex electrical installations Experience coordinating mechanical services packages Previous experience managing projects valued around £6m Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills Strong understanding of health and safety legislation and best practice Ability to manage programmes and drive successful project delivery Have a valid SMSTS, First Aid and CSCS Card. What's on Offer Opportunity to lead a flagship sustainability and decarbonisation project Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Career progression within a growing and ambitious business If you're an experienced Senior Site Manager with a strong background in electrically biased commercial projects and a passion for delivering sustainable construction, we'd like to hear from you. Please apply within or contact Aaron Billett at CSC Recruitment.

1st Step Solutions are supporting a building services engineering company who have an opportunity for an Estimating Manager based in Grays, Essex. Role Overview Our client is seeking an experienced Estimating Manager to lead and develop their estimating function. This senior role will be responsible for managing the full tendering process, building a high-performing estimating team, and driving profitable growth across mechanical and electrical projects. Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor, and develop the estimating team Set estimating strategy aligned with company growth objectives Implement best practice processes and systems Work closely with senior management on pipeline planning Oversee all MEP tenders from enquiry through to submission Review specifications, drawings, and contract documents Ensure accurate take-offs and pricing of labour, plant, and materials Develop competitive yet commercially sound bid strategies Manage risk and opportunity assessments on all bids Attend pre-tender meetings and client interviews Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to secure best value Support commercial team during contract award and handover Assist in value engineering and cost-saving initiatives Maintain and improve estimating software and databases Track tender success rates and provide performance reports Maintain cost data and benchmarking systems Skills & Experience Required Proven experience in a senior estimating role within MEP / building services Strong technical knowledge of mechanical & electrical systems Track record of winning projects in commercial, residential, or industrial sectors Excellent commercial awareness Strong leadership and people management skills Ability to manage multiple bids under tight deadlines Advanced Excel and estimating software experience Excellent written and verbal communication skills Desirable HNC/HND or degree in Building Services, Engineering, or Quantity Surveying Professional membership (CIBSE, RICS, etc.) Experience implementing estimating systems and procedures Knowledge of NEC & JCT contracts Package Competitive salary Performance-related bonus Company car / allowance Pension scheme Career progression opportunities Private health care

MEP Quality Manager / Mechanical Quality Manager The best Quality Managers don't just identify problems. They create a culture where problems are prevented in the first place. If you're an experienced mechanical building services professional who has progressed into quality management, this is an opportunity to put your expertise at the heart of some genuinely challenging projects. About Us You'll join a well-established mechanical services contractor specialising in commercial, hospitality and residential projects , with expertise across mechanical installations including heating, plumbing, air conditioning, ventilation and BMS. The business has been operating since 2007 and has built a team of 50+ employees around technical expertise and quality delivery. Quality here isn't simply a compliance exercise. It's about delivering installations correctly, reducing rework and giving clients confidence in the finished product. The Role As Mechanical Quality Manager , you'll become the quality lead across multiple live projects, working closely with project teams, engineers, subcontractors and clients. You'll have genuine influence over how quality is delivered from installation through commissioning and handover. Role Responsibilities Implement and maintain QA/QC procedures across mechanical projects. Lead inspections, audits and quality surveillance. Monitor installation quality and drive right-first-time delivery . Manage NCRs, corrective actions and quality investigations. Review documentation, testing and commissioning information. Work with project teams and subcontractors to resolve quality issues. Support ISO 9001 quality processes and continuous improvement. Ensure projects are properly prepared for commissioning and handover. Act as a key quality interface with clients and project stakeholders. Role Requirements We're looking for someone with: Strong mechanical building services experience. Previous experience in a Quality Manager, QA/QC Manager, Quality Engineer or similar role . Good understanding of QA/QC procedures within construction or MEP. Experience with inspections, audits and NCR management. Knowledge of ISO 9001 and quality management systems. Excellent communication and influencing skills. The confidence to challenge poor standards and bring people with you. A trade background combined with progression into quality management would also be considered. Why Join? This isn't a role where you'll spend your days filling in paperwork and looking for someone to blame. You'll have the opportunity to influence projects, improve processes and work alongside experienced engineering and project teams where your judgement genuinely matters. You'll also join a growing mechanical contractor with exposure to varied commercial, hospitality and residential projects. Benefits & Salary Competitive salary based on experience Permanent position Career progression opportunities Varied project portfolio Opportunity to influence quality strategy and standards Supportive engineering and project environment If you're ready to move beyond simply inspecting quality and want to take ownership of it, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential conversation about the role.

This is a Client side opportunity for an M&E Project Manger working within a Client Side Construction Projects team for a significant Data Centre owner / operator. This is a live data centre and a busy role whereby you will be Project Managing various building services upgrades and retrofits on site KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Can hold others accountable. Stake holder management. Drive efficiencies in the program. Able to deliver under pressure and look for opportunities. MEP background comfortable managing contractors, consultants. Good communication skills able to work with client side internal operations teams and get the best from them. Strong experience in data centres, live DC environments and maintaining SLA availability tier 3 requirements. Strong Admin skills understanding of audit trails and developing/working to process. Methodical and effective in decisions. Able to report up blockers issues next steps and recommendations and track weekly progress. Solution orientated able adapt and overcome issues and problems without compromising safety. Client representation and always have our best interests at the forefront. Manage risk. trace all things back to impact on cost & time and how we can better a situation. Comfortable in ACC share point working on site and on drawings/plans. Understands the importance of temporary works and able to develop a plan to put this in place. All works are within the BMS, Electrical or Mechanical (cooling) disciplines so both technical services experience and data centre live site experience are important. The Project Manager is ultimately responsible for project oversight and review of all disciplines including electrical, mechanical, controls, and architectural. A fundamental understanding of these systems is required, as the individual will be expected to identify areas for improvement as well as act on data provided from other team and organisations This role requires both independent contribution as well as the ability to work within multi-disciplinary teams and internal business units. The Project Manager is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of specific projects ensuring consistency with company strategy, commitments and goals Responsibilities include: Project management and oversight of build and retrofitting related activities as they relate to modifying existing infrastructure for the purpose of installing new or to replace end of life equipment. This will include the ownership of the project scope, timeline, and budget. - Provide project management for specific initiatives aimed at increasing the resiliency of the data centers. Construction/project package drawing review. - Creation of project scope, request for proposals, and capital requests. - Total project quality including the creation of a commissioning plan and oversight of the execution. - Recording and reporting key metrics to team members and management. - Operational support including review of procedures, best practices, and maintenance initiatives. - Drive teams to perform troubleshooting and root cause failure analysis associated with equipment or electrical failures. - Work with contractors and vendors to deliver efficient and high quality project turnovers. - Be a leader within the group as well as within internal and external teams that support the data center. You should be able to some understand drawings MEP & civils/arch and is someone who can look for gaps and opportunities to expedite programs and work packages. Your expert recruitment consultant is Trevor Parsons, call today on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.