Building Services Manager

Building Services Manager

Salary: £85,000 + Package

Project Locations: M4 / M5 Corridor

Overview

My client is seeking an experienced Building Services Manager to lead the delivery of MEP services during the pre-construction phase across projects located within the M4 / M5 Corridor. The role will act as the internal MEP lead, supporting tendering, design coordination, subcontractor selection, and value engineering, while working closely with site and senior management teams to drive best practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate M&E design information from concept through to construction issue.


• Review Stage 4 & 5 MEP designs and undertake full design gap analysis at tender stage.


• Identify value engineering opportunities and manage MEP risk.


• Coordinate statutory utility providers and ensure all approvals are in place.


• Support MEP programming in line with the overall contract programme.


• Assist with the appointment and management of MEP consultants and D&B subcontractors.


• Ensure MEP designs are compliant, coordinated, and commercially viable.


• Produce regular Building Services status reports.


• Inspect MEP works, manage snagging, and support testing, commissioning, and O&M production.


• Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety, Quality, and Environmental standards.

Experience & Skills Required

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Building Services / MEP management role


• Strong background in MEP design and pre-construction (estimating exposure beneficial)


• Member of a relevant professional body (or working towards)


• Commercially aware, organised, and confident working autonomously


• Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships