M&E Project Director

M&E Project Director - Central London
-95,000 - -120,000 + Package

We''re working on behalf of a well-established, privately owned M&E contractor with a turnover of circa -100m, delivering high-quality projects across the commercial fit-out and design & build sectors. With a strong pipeline of secured work in Central London, they are now looking to appoint an experienced M&E Project Director to join their senior delivery team.

This is a key leadership role within the business, responsible for overseeing multiple projects (typically up to three at a time), each with M&E values of up to -20m.

The Role
As M&E Project Director, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of projects from Stage 3 design through to practical completion. You will lead and coordinate full site teams, ensuring programmes, budgets, quality, and client expectations are consistently met.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing multiple live commercial projects simultaneously
• Leading project teams including Project Managers, Engineers, and site-based staff
• Overseeing programme delivery, commercial performance, and risk management
• Driving coordination from design development through to installation and handover
• Acting as the key client interface and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships
• Ensuring high standards of health & safety and quality across all projects

The Candidate
We''re looking for a proven M&E professional with a strong track record in the commercial sector.

Requirements:

• Experience delivering major M&E projects or managing multiple projects concurrently
• Background working with recognised M&E contractors in the commercial fit-out or D&B space
• Demonstrable experience taking projects from Stage 3 design through to PC
• Strong leadership and team management capability
• Relevant Mechanical or Electrical qualification
• SMSTS

This opportunity is also open to ambitious Senior Project Managers who are ready to step up into a Project Director-level role.

The Opportunity
You''ll be joining a forward-thinking contractor with a strong reputation in the London market, offering genuine progression, autonomy, and the chance to play a pivotal role in delivering high-profile commercial schemes.

Package

• -95,000 - -120,000 basic salary
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Central London project exposure