MEP Project Manager

Immediate start available, 6 months initial duration.

• Lead and manage the delivery of projects, ensuring successful design, procurement, installation, commissioning, and handover of MEP systems. Maintain compliance, governance, and performance standards throughout all phases of the project.
• Project Leadership:
• Oversee day-to-day operational management of MEP works within construction projects.
• Implement and monitor end-to-end project programmes, set milestones, and manage deliverables.
• Develop contingency plans (Plan B) for risk mitigation.
• Design & Technical Oversight:
• Ensure full compliance with design, engineering, construction, and commissioning processes.
• Challenge design solutions to improve buildability and reduce whole-life costs.
• Commercial & Contractual Management:
• Control commercial aspects of the project, including financial forecasting and cost-value reconciliation (CVR).
• Quality & Compliance:
• Develop and administer project controls to ensure governance and standards are met.
• Lead lessons-learned reviews for continuous improvement.

Skills and experience:

• Proven experience managing MEP contracts (circa ?1M) within commercial schemes.
• Strong knowledge of multi-disciplinary coordination and work sequencing.
• Track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.
• Education:
• Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or related discipline.
• Professional Certifications:
• LV Authorised Person (LV AP) certification for safe operation and isolation of low-voltage electrical systems.
• HTM 06-01, HTM 06-02 Qualification.
• IOSH or NEBOSH Health & Safety certification (desirable).
• Technical Competence:
• Strong understanding of BS7671 Wiring Regulations and relevant electrical standards.
• Familiarity with HV/LV switching procedures and permit-to-work systems.
• Experience:
• Proven track record managing large-scale MEP projects (circa ?1M).
• Ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams and complex interfaces.