Senior Mechanical Building Services Manager (BSM)

Company: Ridgeway and Co
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Senior Mechanical Building Services Manager (BSM) – Life Sciences Project

Reading, UK

Salary: Up to £90,000 + Package

Are you an experienced Mechanical Building Services Manager looking to take the lead on a flagship life sciences development? We are seeking a high‑calibre professional to join a major £18m MEP complex project within a large‑scale life science park, delivering cutting‑edge facilities in a technically demanding environment.

The Role

As the Senior Mechanical BSM, you will play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of a complex, high‑specification project. Working within a commercial office environment, you will oversee all mechanical aspects from pre‑construction through to commissioning and handover.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage all mechanical building services activities on site
  • Coordinate MEP design, installation, and commissioning phases
  • Drive programme delivery while maintaining quality and compliance
  • Manage subcontractors, ensuring performance and safety standards
  • Collaborate with project stakeholders including consultants and client teams
  • Oversee budgets, procurement, and value engineering opportunities
  • Ensure full compliance with UK building regulations and industry standards

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Mechanical BSM or Senior Mechanical Manager
  • Strong background delivering complex MEP packages (ideally £10m+)
  • Experience in life sciences, pharmaceutical, or high‑spec environments preferred
  • Excellent commercial awareness and project delivery skills
  • Strong leadership and communication abilities
  • Relevant engineering qualifications (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent)

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary up to £90,000
  • Attractive benefits package
  • Opportunity to work on a landmark life sciences development
  • Career progression within a growing and innovative sector

Apply Now

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and work on a technically challenging, high‑profile project, we’d love to hear from you

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Posted: April 17th, 2026