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Senior MEP Manager
Role Overview
The Senior MEP Manager will oversee day-to-day operations on-site, manage all site staff, and report directly to the Project Manager. This position requires a strong personality to challenge the supply chain and staff members, ensuring seamless execution of the construction programme.
Experience & Qualifications
- Proven track record on large-scale residential schemes
- SMSTS certification and relevant skills card
- Experience managing mechanical & electrical packages for schemes exceeding:
- £10m or
- 200 residential units
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel) and Procore
- Demonstrated commercial awareness and ability to manage subcontractors effectively
Key Skills
- Ability to:
- Plan works, create look-aheads, and ensure materials/labour readiness
- Input into MEP subcontract packages to verify inclusivity of all items
- Manage Mechanical & Electrical packages
- Full design responsibility for MEP works from stage 3 to completion
- Strong written/verbal communication, attention to detail, and ability to meet tight deadlines
- Procore & Microsoft Office proficiency
- Input into daily briefings for coordination across all parties
- Confidence in leading/chairing meetings and drafting MEP-specific minutes
- In-depth building services regulations knowledge
- Expertise in testing & commissioning, including subcontractor methodology evaluation
- Experience with warranty providers, client Clerks of Works and Golden Thread
- Client team engagement
- Health & Safety (H&S) proficiency (e.g., access, working at heights, PPE, permits)
- Commercial awareness and contract/programme interrogation
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Operational Actions
Meetings & Coordination
- Contribute to internal & external works meetings, ensuring programme deadlines for building services
- Chair the services section of construction progress meetings
- Lead a dedicated MEP subcontractor meeting for focused progress discussions
Design & Management
- Collaborate on MEP design from early stages to technical submittals
- Input into Operation & Maintenance (O&M) manuals to align with client requirements
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Quality & Safety
- Review Risk Assessments (RAMs) and safe working systems before work
- Conduct QA checks (1st, mid/2nd fix) with photographic documentation
- Monitor commissioning programme, tracking certifications and test results
- Address day-to-day site issues, resolve disputes, and approve daywork sheets
- Conduct site safety inspections for Building Control, warranty providers, and Clerks of Works
Utilities & Compliance
- Oversee permanent utility installation from design to final stages
- Manage utility meters and tariff setup
- Coordinate third-party approvals (e.g., BREEAM, Building Control)
- Update site diaries with daily works/labour details
Logistics & Collaboration
- Liaise across commercial, design, logistics teams to ensure design/documentation availability
- Coordinate with H&S officers to maintain compliance
- Assess subcontractor QA timeliness and authority to halt works if necessary
- Attend sign-off meetings (e.g., DABS) as needed
- Stay informed on MEP change control
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Skills
Project Management
Mechanical Packages Management
Electrical Packages Management
Communication Skills
Attention to Detail
Deadline Management
Microsoft Office Proficiency
Procore Proficiency
Building Services Regulations Knowledge
Testing and Commissioning Process Understanding
Health and Safety Requirements Knowledge
Commercial Awareness
Subcontractor Management
Design Responsibility
Quality Assurance
Utilities Management
Location