MEP Lead

2 weeks ago


Finsbury Square, United Kingdom People Group Limited Full time
An excellent job opportunity for an MEP Project Lead to work for a leading tier one main contractor. This will be working on a signature commercial project in London.
What will you be doing?
The MEP Project Lead will be responsible for producing design reviews, method and time related information required for tenders, management of construction, completion, and post construction obligations. This person will be supporting the project team during the PCSA stage from the release of design stage 4 and finalising the procurement phase, with a start on site date of Summer 2025.
Other key responsibilities will include:
Understanding building services including design principles, construction techniques, commissioning, and handover requirements.
Assist commercial team with value engineering opportunities, variations, and disputes.
Understand health & safety rules and regulations, CDM and including company policies.
Responsible to manage and lead Mechanical and Electrical (M & E) team or major trade package on site.
Produce scope of works for M & E subcontractor tendering.
Maintain close liaison with our onsite construction team ensuring the delivery and monitoring of the works by the sub-contractor and their specialists.
Assist with developing commissioning strategy, program and close liaison with commissioning managers and technical authors in the setting to work of the systems and preparation of the O&M manuals and technical documentation for the end user.Lets talk about you…
You will need to have experience in a similar role within the construction industry. Other key skill and experience are:
Preferably qualified with a degree in building services, or mechanical or electrical engineering, will consider relevant HNC or HND qualifications.
Will need to be able to understand building services including design principles, construction techniques, commissioning, and handover requirements.
Will need to be able to communicate and cooperate with subcontractors, consultants, and other team members to work as cohesive team.
Understand health & safety rules and regulations, CDM and including company policies
Background in design, construction & delivery process including design management experience with a main contractor on projects above £30m in value
Commercial and financial understanding – ability to contribute to value engineering as part of the design process 
What do you get in return?
This will be working for a leading tier one main contractor who are all passionate about delivering exceptional projects that leave a positive and lasting legacy in the cities they build. Their Culture? They are friendly and have a flat management structure which means that you'll be just as likely to have a chat with the MD in the kitchen as with any of our other team members. They have regularly have business wide socials so you can meet people across projects, and they run plenty of clubs and events, so you'll never be short of things to do
Discretionary annual bonus, 8% company contribution pension, 25 days annual leave
Single private medical cover, employee assistance programme, virtual GP service
Several flexible benefits from season ticket loans, discounted gym memberships to a cycle to work scheme. 
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