MEP Manager

AA Euro Group are currently seeking an experienced MEP Manager to join a residential main contractor based in central London, this is a full-time permanent position working on a £70M residential development in South-West London.

Experience & Qualifications

• Proven track record working on large-scale residential schemes.
• SMSTS & relevant skills card.
• Experience managing mechanical & electrical packages for schemes greater than £10m or £200M residential units plus.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel) and Procore.
• Demonstrated commercial awareness and the ability to manage Subcontractor effectively

Key Skills

• Able to plan works, complete look aheads and ensure MEP materials/labour are in hand.
• Input in MEP Subcontract packages and scopes of works to ensure all items have been included.
• Experience in management of both Mechanical & Electrical packages.
• Full design responsibility for mechanical & electrical works from stage 3 through to completion.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills at all levels
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work to tight deadlines and achieve targets
• Proficient using Microsoft Office Word, Outlook, Excel, Procore
• Input in the daily briefings to ensure works are planned and co-ordinated between all parties.
• Confident in leading & chairing meetings including writing effective meeting minutes for MEP works.
• In-depth knowledge of all current building services regulations.
• Detailed understanding of testing & commissioning Process including interrogation of Subcontractor methodology & programme for commissioning.
• Experience in dealing Warranty provider, client Clerk of Works & Golden thread.
• Confidence in dealing with client team.
• Detailed understanding of H&S requirements (access, working at heights, PPE, permit systems)
• SMSTS trained
• Commercial awareness.
• Ability to interrogate Contractor & subcontractor programmes.
• Good understanding of site safety requirements.

Operational Actions

• Input into internal & external works meetings to ensure overall Programme dates are being achieved with primary focus on building services.
• Chair services section of internal & external progress meetings including holding a separate dedicated services meeting with the MEP Subcontractor to solely discuss MEP progress.
• Input into MEP services design from early stages through to technical submittal review and sign-off.
• Input into O&M manual including format & information to align with client requirements.
• Review RAM's and safe working systems prior to commencement of work segments.
• Carry out all necessary QA of 1st, mid and 2nd fix MEP systems including photographic evidence as necessary.
• Management of commissioning programme from the outset to Practical completion including tracking all certs and test results as necessary.
• Input into all 3rd party approvals (planning conditions, BREEAM, Building Control, HQM etc)
• Full management & co-ordination of all permanent utilities from design stage through to final installation.
• Responsibility for obtaining permanent utility meters & setting up of tariffs as necessary.
• Review inspection templates previously set out and comment as necessary with Q&E Manager.
• Complete site diary including detail of works/labour being carried out daily.
• Sit with other site members to deal with day-day site issues/settle disputes
• Liaise with commercial & design team to ensure all necessary design information is available to allow subcontractors to complete their works.
• Liaise with site H&S officer to ensure site rules are being adhered to and site teams are maintaining a good level of safety & housekeeping.
• Ensuring subcontractor QA is being received in a timely manner & authority to stand down works if required.
• Site inspection walkaround for Building Control, Warranty provider and Clerk of Works.
• Review and approve daywork sheet for Subcontractors.
• Liaise with logistics incl site setup/changes.
• Attend dabs meeting as required.
• Keep abreast of change control in relation to MEP works.