M&E Technical Manager

Our client is seeking an experienced M&E Technical Manager to lead mechanical and electrical design delivery across major building and rail construction projects. This permanent role will provide the opportunity to shape technical strategy, challenge assumptions and identify risks before they affect project delivery, with a strong focus on pre-construction and design management.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the MEP design process from pre-construction through to project delivery
Review and challenge designs to ensure they are practical, coordinated and compliant
Identify technical risks at an early stage and develop effective solutions
Develop technical strategies, design deliverables plans and project requirements
Coordinate consultants, designers, specialist contractors and supply chain partners
Lead design reviews and ensure agreed actions are completed
Drive value engineering initiatives without compromising quality, safety or compliance
Manage consultant scopes, fees and performance while building effective stakeholder relationships
Ensure compliance with the Building Safety Act, CDM Regulations and relevant industry standards

Job Requirements:

Proven experience leading MEP design and technical delivery on complex construction projects
Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical building services
Significant experience in pre-construction, design coordination and technical risk management
Excellent communication, collaboration and stakeholder management skills
Commercial awareness, including experience managing consultant fees and scopes
Understanding of Building Safety Act requirements, CDM Regulations and industry standards
A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services or a related discipline
Chartered or Incorporated status, or active progress towards professional registration with CIBSE, IET or IMechE

Benefits:

Opportunity to influence technical strategy and project outcomes at a senior level
Involvement in complex projects across the buildings and rail sectors
Exposure to healthcare, commercial, leisure, MOD and MOJ environments
Career development within a large and technically focused organisation
People-first and inclusive working culture
Support and stability from a major international group
If you are an experienced M&E Technical Manager with strong mechanical, electrical and MEP design expertise, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute to high-profile construction projects. Apply now to take the next step in your career
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed