Your new company A prominent M&E Contractor with a successful track record and a growing portfolio of new projects is looking for a Design & Pre-Construction Manager to join their projects division. Established over 25 years, they are a leading provider of Mechanical & Electrical services to various sectors including healthcare, education, commercial, heritage, residential and hospitality. They are recognised for their expertise in design and build, and refurbishment projects throughout NI and UK wide with a strong emphasis on energy efficiency and sustainability. Your new role As Design & Pre-Construction Manager, you will be expected to effectively and efficiently undertake the below tasks. It is essential that you will take involvement with all elements of mechanical and electrical installations and must adapt and have a willingness to learn about all systems being undertaken by the company. Attend client design team meetings throughout the contract periods. On D&B jobs you will be solely responsible for managing the M&E design consultants appointed (with input from CM's) Rationalise M&E designs whilst working within the confines of the specifications/employers requirements to enhance the company's profitability. Produce, issue, log and collate responses for technical submittals for all projects (with input from the CM's) Produce information release and technical submittal tracking documents. Complete AutoCAD & 3D Revit drawings as necessary, including full coordination of MEP services in accordance with the architectural and structural models. Produce and submit technical submittals, collate returned comments and ensure these are dealt with in a timely manner. Assist in procurement of specialist plant and of specialist sub-contractors. Help to plan and co-ordinate testing and commissioning of projects towards the latter stages. What you'll need to succeed A minimum of 3-4 years of experience as a Building Services Design Engineer, gained within a consultancy or contractor environment. A minimum third level qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering/Building Services/Architectural Engineering Competent using AutoCAD and 3D Revit software Excellent time management skills, with the ability to work under pressure and adhere to plans to avoid disappointments. Strong interpersonal skills to build meaningful, reciprocal relationships with both colleagues and clients. Exceptional communication, leadership, motivational, and people skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and other relevant software. Full UK Driving Licence What you'll get in return An exciting opportunity to join an industry leading M&E contractor on a permanent basis offering exposure to multi-million pound projects without the need for travel. You will be offered a competitive remuneration package with benefits including: Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay Continuous training and development opportunities Collaboration with industry experts Health cash plan covering dental and optical care Team building and activity days Monthly employee recognition awards with monetary gifts Health, wellbeing, and social events calendar Long service rewards 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be Skills: Building Services Engineer Mechanical Design Engineer Electrical Design Engineer MEP Design Engineer Preconstruction Benefits: Competitive Package