Senior MEP Project Lead

15 hours ago


Antrim, United Kingdom HAYS Specialist Recruitment Full time

About the Role: We are seeking an experienced MEP Project Lead to oversee prestigious projects throughout the UK. As a seasoned professional, you will play a critical role in ensuring that MEP systems are designed, installed, and maintained while supporting the overall success of construction projects from tender to handover.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the design of MEP systems, including HVAC, public health, fire protection, electrical systems, fire alarm & security systems, and controls, ensuring cost-effectiveness.
  • Manage the MEP design team, assigning tasks, agreeing program/deliverables, setting deadlines, monitoring progress, and providing guidance and mentorship.
  • Collaborate with other consultants/designers, such as architects, structural engineers, and project management, to align MEP design with project goals and schedules.
  • Issue EWNs and/or NCNs early to mitigate risks and ensure project success from the outset.
  • Evaluate quality, progress, and direction of design-influencing decisions, maintaining records for future reference.
  • Perform site visits to evaluate existing MEP systems and identify potential design challenges.
  • Lead technical workshops or request others to arrange with designers and stakeholders to ensure design progress is not hindered.
  • Oversee the MEP design budget, negotiate contracts with external design agencies and suppliers, and ensure timely technical submittals and proposals.

About You: To succeed in this role, you should have a strong educational background in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (HNC/HND or NVQ4) and at least 3 years of experience in overseeing and/or project managing a team. You should also possess knowledge of compliance, codes, and regulations requirements, familiarity with 3D modelling and BIM requirements, and understanding of commercial aspects of engineering solutions and budget management.

About the Salary: The estimated salary for this position is around £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on your experience. This is a competitive offer considering the industry standard for similar roles in the UK.



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