Building Services Manager

Building Services Manager

Location: Oxford

Salary: £70,000 – £85,000

Type: Permanent | Full Time

The Opportunity

A well-established contractor operating across the UK is looking to bring in a Building Services Manager to support the delivery of high-value projects.

This is a business that continues to grow steadily, with a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for delivering quality schemes across multiple sectors. You’ll be joining a collaborative team where standards are high, but people are treated properly.

Why consider it?

Strong pipeline of varied, technically interesting projects

Clear progression, not just lip service

Supportive, team-driven environment

Competitive salary + benefits package

The Role

You’ll take ownership of building services across projects from early design through to handover.

Key responsibilities include:

Overseeing M&E design coordination, delivery, and commissioning

Working alongside pre-construction teams to ensure proposals meet client and contract requirements

Managing design information, drawings, and approvals in line with programme

Ensuring compliance with regulations, specs, and third-party standards

Integrating building services into the overall construction programme

Driving quality standards across all M&E elements

Monitoring progress and supporting delivery teams with specialist subcontractors

Assisting commercial teams with variations and valuations

Leading commissioning, handover, and end-user training

Attending and leading technical and progress meetings

What they’re looking for

Proven experience managing building services on construction projects

Background in either mechanical or electrical disciplines

Experience working for a main contractor, consultancy, or specialist subcontractor

Relevant qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Building Services or similar preferred)

Strong coordination and communication skills