Project Manager - M&E

(M&E Project Manager) - Position Overview

Our Client, a well - established construction company based in Manchester area is looking to recruit an experienced M&E Project Manager

As the M&E Project Manager you''ll be responsible for overseeing and coordinating all technical aspects of interior refurbishment projects, ensuring that mechanical, electrical, and building services are designed, installed, and commissioned to the highest standards. The role bridges design, construction, and client teams to deliver compliant, efficient, and high-quality fit-out solutions.

(M&E Project Manager) - Position Remuneration

• Salary - -50,000 - -65,000 (Dependant on experience)
• Monday to Friday - 40 Hours per week
• 25 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Company Events

Key Responsibilities

Technical Coordination

• Manage the design, coordination, and integration of MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) services within refurbishment projects.
• Review and comment on technical drawings, specifications, and submittals.
• Ensure all building services are fully coordinated with architectural and structural elements.

Design Management

• Liaise with consultants, designers, and subcontractors to develop technical solutions.
• Monitor design progress against programme milestones.
• Ensure compliance with client requirements, statutory regulations, and industry standards.

Project Delivery Support

• Work closely with Project Managers and Site Teams to ensure smooth delivery of services installations.
• Provide technical support during construction, resolving design or installation issues.
• Attend site meetings, inspections, and progress reviews.

Procurement & Subcontractor Management

• Assist in the selection and procurement of MEP subcontractors and suppliers.
• Review subcontractor proposals and technical submissions.
• Monitor subcontractor performance and compliance with specifications.

Quality Assurance & Compliance

• Ensure all installations meet quality standards and project specifications.
• Oversee testing, commissioning, and handover processes.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and building codes.

Risk Management

• Identify technical risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Ensure design and installation risks are managed effectively throughout the project lifecycle.

Client & Stakeholder Liaison

• Act as the main technical point of contact for clients and consultants.
• Present technical solutions and updates to stakeholders.
• Support client handover and post-completion queries.

(M&E Project Manager) - Position Requirements

Essential:

• Strong background in building services engineering (Mechanical or Electrical).
• Experience in interior fit-out / refurbishment projects (commercial, office, retail, or hospitality).
• Good understanding of UK building regulations and standards.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong coordination and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Desirable:

• Degree or HNC/HND in Building Services Engineering or related discipline.
• Membership of a professional body (e.g., Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers).
• Experience with BIM and coordination software (e.g., Revit, Navisworks).

Key Competencies

• Leadership and team coordination
• Technical expertise in MEP systems
• Attention to detail and quality focus
• Time and programme management
• Commercial awareness

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