Senior Building Services Manager

We are looking for a Senior Building Services manager for one of our clients who are overseeing the development of sizeable multi million £ construction developments in Manchester. They are a well established, cash rich business. They are looking for someone to oversee the MEP element of the projects ensuring delivery and continuity. This is a permanent long term opportunity. Role. duties, responsibilities * Estimate and scope MEP trades during pre-construction. * Review contract documents, making suggestions/modifications as they relate to the MEP trades. * Manage and lead MEP subcontractors throughout duration of the project. * Assist with developing detailed critical path methods (CPM) schedules for all MEP installation activities, including cost and resource loading. * Work on project logistics and temporary facility plans. * Review and approve material and equipment for MEP systems prior to installation. * Monitor the installation and start-up of MEP systems and commissioning of project. * Coordinate activities, materials procurement and other related activities with Project Manager and field staff. * Communicate progress and prepare appropriate reports as needed. * Represent the client with regard to the MEP process at weekly and contractors meetings. * Take overall responsibility for the performance of all MEP trades. * Supervise review and coordination of submittals and shop drawings Aims and Objectives: * Deliver the company's expectations successfully across all key areas of the project, managing and supporting the individuals and team to exceed business performance targets. * Identify and develop profitable opportunities through the procurement prior to the project commencing. * Increase the profitability of the project through Procurement and VE opportunities. * Ensure compliance to all policies during the project installation and during PC handover. Key responsibilities: * Deliver financial targets to meet established objectives, this will include the reporting of financial status with the aid of the Site Commercial team into the Project Manager. * Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures including Health & Safety, Quality Assurance and Engineering standards. * Ensure works are carried out to high standard complying with relevant British Standards and codes of practice. * Manage the provision of technical support to the contract. * Maintain a close working relationship with Commercial, Engineering, Estimating and Support teams. * Assist in final contract negotiations prior to contract award (including such matters as commercial and engineering matters). * Provide engineering support (Mechanical or Electrical) as necessary to the business should workload demand in other areas or other new works. HNC/HND in Mechanical or electrical engineering Driving licence Degree qualified - desirable M&E Trade background - desirable Previous experience in the role is essential. There is a lucrative salary and package on offer with the role. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester, GB

Posted Date: 11/4/2025