MEP Manager

OCS Recruitment Ltd

Role Overview

The Senior MEP Manager will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the site and managing all site staff, reporting directly to the Project Manager. This position requires a strong personality to challenge the supply chain and staff members, ensuring the successful execution of the construction programme

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 200 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.

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