Technical Services Manager

Senior MEP / Technical Services Manager - Bristol (Freelance) Rate: £500 £550 per day (DOE) Contract: 12 months Project: £10m MEP package Critical Environment Location: Bristol Employer: Leading Tier-1 contractor (£500m+ turnover) A major Tier-1 contractor is seeking a high-calibre Senior MEP/Technical Services Manager to oversee the full technical delivery of a complex high-tech development in Bristol. This role sits at the centre of a tightly coordinated construction programme and requires someone who can command subcontractor performance, drive technical compliance, and protect programme integrity from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover. The Role What You ll Lead Full responsibility for Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health delivery across a highly serviced £10m MEP package. Manage all subcontractor design outputs, technical submissions, coordination drawings and sample approvals to ensure buildability and compliance. Drive procurement, ensure long-lead items are locked in early, and monitor supply chain performance against programme. Lead technical workshops, design reviews and stakeholder meetings, ensuring issues are resolved before hitting site. Oversee installation quality, ITPs, sign-off sheets, QandA close-out, and ensure all works meet strict QA and regulatory standards. Take ownership of RFIs, risk registers, commissioning strategies, and technical close-out. Work closely with an independent commissioning manager to fully sequence and ..... full job details .....