Senior Mechanical Building Services Manager (BSM)

Company: Ridgeway and Co
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Location: Cambridge
Job Description:

Senior Mechanical Building Services Manager (BSM) – Life Sciences Project

Cambridge, UK | Salary: Up to £90,000 + Package

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Mechanical Building Services Manager to join a major £18m MEP complex within a flagship life sciences park in Cambridge. This is a high-profile project delivering state-of-the-art facilities in one of the UK’s leading life sciences hubs.

The Role

You will take full responsibility for the mechanical package across a technically complex development, ensuring successful delivery from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover. This role is ideal for someone with strong commercial awareness and a proven track record in delivering high-value MEP projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead all mechanical building services activities on site
  • Manage coordination of MEP design, installation, and commissioning
  • Drive programme and ensure delivery to time, cost, and quality targets
  • Oversee subcontractors, ensuring performance, safety, and compliance
  • Liaise with consultants, clients, and project stakeholders
  • Manage procurement, budgets, and value engineering opportunities
  • Ensure adherence to UK building regulations and industry standards

Requirements

  • Demonstrable experience as a Mechanical BSM or Senior Mechanical Manager
  • Strong track record delivering complex MEP packages (£10m+ preferred)
  • Experience in life sciences, pharmaceutical, or similar environments advantageous
  • Strong commercial and contractual awareness
  • Excellent leadership, coordination, and communication skills
  • Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent)

What’s on Offer

  • Salary up to £90,000 + competitive package
  • Opportunity to work on a landmark Cambridge life sciences development
  • Exposure to cutting-edge, technically challenging projects
  • Clear career progression within a growing sector

Apply Now

If you’re looking to be part of a high-performing team delivering one of the UK’s most exciting life sciences projects, get in touch today.

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Posted: April 12th, 2026