Design Manager

Building Services Design Manager (Mechanical or Electrical bias)
£65,000 to £80,000 plus Car or Allowance + Bonus + Private Healthcare + More
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Building Services Design Engineer / Manager to join a leading and highly respected M&E Building Services contractor based just north of Huntingdon, renowned for delivering mechanical and electrical solutions to the highest standard across the commercial, education, healthcare, data centre, and smart building sectors. With project values typically ranging from £250k to £5m, they offer full project delivery from design through to commissioning.
About the Company:
With a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality building services solutions, this contractor is known for its technical capability, repeat business, and collaborative working culture. They work with leading main contractors and end clients, and pride themselves on supporting the development and wellbeing of their staff.
Key Responsibilities:
- Take ownership of the design process, leading the M&E design team from initial concept through to final delivery, ensuring coordination, compliance, and technical excellence.
- Work closely with consultants, clients, and project delivery teams to ensure alignment with programme, budget, and compliance requirements
- Provide technical input during tender stages and design development
- Ensure integration of energy-efficient, compliant, and practical design solutions
- Oversee production and review of technical drawings, specifications, and calculations
- Support the site teams during construction with design queries and change control
Salary & Benefits:
- Base Salary: £65,000 – £80,000 depending on experience
- Company Car or Allowance
- Performance Bonus Scheme
- Private Healthcare
- Pension Options
- Laptop & Mobile Phone
- Training and Development Opportunities
- Genuine long-term career progression
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
If you're looking for an exciting new opportunity and would like to be considered for this position of Building Services Design Manager (M&E) please apply online or contact Rob Green at David Leslie Ltd for a confidential discussion.
Alternative job titles include:
- M&E Design Manager
- Senior M&E Design Engineer
- Mechanical and Electrical Design Engineer
- Building Services Design Manager
- MEP Design Manager
- Mechanical and Electrical Design Manager
- Building Services Design Engineer