M&E Manager

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A forward-thinking building services consultancy and contractor specialising in low-energy building design, sustainable M&E solutions, and full lifecycle delivery from design through to construction and facilities management. Operating across residential, commercial, public sector, healthcare, education and renewable energy sectors, the company is recognised for its commitment to net-zero outcomes and high-performance building environments.

Role Overview

This is a key role for an experienced M&E Project Manager with strong design capability. You will be responsible for managing the full design and delivery lifecycle of mechanical and electrical building services projects – coordinating design development, leading project delivery teams, and ensuring systems are engineered for performance, sustainability and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

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Lead the end-to-end delivery of M&E projects, including design coordination, procurement, installation, commissioning and client handover.

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Oversee M&E design development to meet performance specifications, sustainability targets and net-zero objectives.

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Manage project budgets, timelines, resources and subcontractors.

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Coordinate with designers, architects, consultants and supply chain partners to ensure full integration of building services.

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Monitor build quality, technical compliance, and installation standards.

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Provide technical guidance, lead progress meetings and manage stakeholder communication throughout the project lifecycle.

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Ensure adherence to health, safety, environmental and quality standards.

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Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to innovation in sustainable building services.

Essential Skills & Experience

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Proven experience (minimum 5–10 years) in managing M&E projects with responsibility for design coordination and delivery.

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Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, electrical distribution, controls, lighting, renewable technologies and building performance standards.

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Ability to interpret and manage complex M&E designs, specifications and drawings.

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Proven track record in managing budgets, programmes and multidisciplinary teams.

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Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.

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Strong technical and commercial awareness.

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Chartered status (e.g., CIBSE, IMechE, ICE) or working toward this is advantageous.

Desirable Experience

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Exposure to low-energy, decarbonisation or net-zero building projects.

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Experience in sectors such as education, healthcare, social housing or renewables.

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Knowledge of BIM processes and M&E coordination in digital environments.

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Experience managing both new build and retrofit building services projects.

What’s on Offer

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Opportunity to work on innovative, sustainable building services projects that drive environmental change.

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Clear progression pathway within a growing, future-focused organisation.

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Collaborative culture where your ideas and input will shape project outcomes