Senior M&E Contracts Manager

Vertical Recruitment Limited

Job Title: Senior M&E Project Manager

Location: Newcastle City Centre

Rate: £450–£500 per day (negotiable)

Start Date: Immediate

Working Pattern: 5 days per week

We’re looking for an experienced Senior M&E Project Manager to oversee the delivery of a large-scale £30 million commercial project in the heart of Newcastle. This is a key role managing all mechanical and electrical building services from design through to completion.

Responsibilities:

* Lead and manage all M&E aspects of the project, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to quality standards

* Oversee contractors and coordinate with design and construction teams

* Manage project budgets, forecasts, and client reporting

* Ensure health, safety, and compliance standards are met across all works

* Attend progress meetings and liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders

* Drive project performance, problem solving, and value engineering where required

Requirements:

* Proven experience managing large M&E packages (£10m+) on commercial projects

* Strong technical background in building services

* Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills

* Ability to work under pressure and deliver results to tight deadlines

* Available for an immediate start