Unispace Life Sciences
MEP Preconstruction Manager Electrical
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Role Profile:
The MEP Pre-Construction Manager - Electrical will lead the discipline-specific technical development of MEP packages from initial opportunity review through to project award and contract handover. The role provides technical expertise, commercial support, design coordination, technical scoping, constructability review and compliance assurance before projects enter delivery.
The successful candidate will work closely with Technical Commercial Managers, estimators, consultants, designers, contractors and delivery teams to ensure coordinated, buildable and commercially robust solutions.
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Provide discipline-specific leadership across electrical MEP packages while maintaining awareness of the full coordinated MEP strategy.
- Review designs, drawings, schedules, specifications and employer requirements for technical correctness, statutory compliance and buildability.
- Identify technical risks, scope gaps, assumptions and exclusions early enough to influence tender, pricing and contractual position.
- Lead the review and development of the MEP strategy during bid, feasibility, design development and contractor engagement stages.
- Identify electrical design gaps, utility constraints, earthing and bonding issues, compliance risks and contractor scope splits.
- Support electrical contractor tender reviews, technical clarifications and compliance matrices.
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You will be a confident, commercially astute pre-construction professional with a strong interiors background and the ability to lead multiple tenders at pace.
Experience & Skills:
- Strong electrical building services background with fit-out, refurbishment or life-science project experience preferred.
- Ability to read, challenge and mark up drawings, specifications, employer requirements, contractor proposals, calculations, schedules and technical submittals.
- Commercial awareness and ability to translate technical risk into scope, pricing, assumptions, exclusions and tender qualifications.
- Strong working knowledge of UK building regulations, statutory compliance, industry standards and discipline-specific best practice.
- Confident communicator with consultants, subcontractors, clients, estimators, quantity surveyors, preconstruction and construction teams.
- High standard of written technical communication, document control, version management and audit trail discipline.
- Competent user of Microsoft 365 and SharePoint. Autodesk Forma training will be provided. Power BI or structured reporting experience beneficial but not required.
- Full, clean UK driving licence and own vehicle.
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