MEP Manager (Mechanical and Electrical Manager) Opportunity
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We are working on behalf of a leading construction business that specialises in large-scale, high-value projects, from contemporary new builds to period refurbishments. This is a main contractor that works on projects from £5 - £80 million projects. The company is known for its complex and prestigious projects, providing opportunities for continued professional development and career progression.
Key Skills for the MEP Manager Role:
* Strong communication and people skills.
* Effective time management and ability to meet strict deadlines.
* Sharp attention to detail, with the ability to read and interpret construction drawings accurately.
* Competence in working within a process-driven environment, focused on achieving outcomes.
* Capability to manage change, adapt quickly, and re-plan to mitigate any potential delays.
* Familiarity with the construction planning process and the ability to interpret schedules and measure on-site progress.
Rewards and Benefits:
* Competitive salary package.
* Opportunities for professional development and industry training.
* A supportive work environment that fosters personal and professional growth.
* Recognition of achievements and contributions.
* A collaborative and inclusive company culture.
Main Responsibilities:
* Review design information for accuracy and completeness, raising RFIs where necessary to ensure sub-contractors have the required information for timely installations.
* Assist in reviewing tender packages with project QS to ensure correct interpretation of drawings, specifications, and appropriate allowances.
* Arrange and chair sub-contractor progress meetings for various sub-projects, with action points and deadlines.
* Hold regular design review meetings with relevant stakeholders, including the MEP designers and project management team, ensuring all actions are clearly documented.
* Work with the site management team to develop short-term programmes and identify potential risks, implementing mitigation measures to maintain progress.
* Assist the QS team with on-site assessments to develop accurate monthly valuations of the MEP elements.
* Liaise with the Quality Manager to ensure compliance with the project quality plan.
* Ensure that the latest construction issue drawings are being used for installation on-site.
Candidate Requirements:
* Right to work in the UK.
* Full UK driving license.
* Ideally have experience working on the refurbishment of listed buildings.
* Ideally have experience delivering high-end, “super prime” residential projects.
* Ability to confidently manage sub-contractor teams at a senior level.
* Maintain a professional attitude in communication and presentation.
* Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills to ensure the best outcomes for all parties involved.
About the Business: Join a highly experienced, close-knit team where no two projects are the same. With the company expanding, this role offers substantial room for growth and the opportunity to work on some of the most prestigious projects in the industry.