Building Services Manager

We are currently working in partnership with a leading main contractor to appoint an experienced Building Services Manager for a flagship mixed–use RC frame development in London.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well–established contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex, high–quality schemes across the capital. The role will play a critical part in both the pre–construction/design phase and the on–site delivery of the project.

Location

• Initially based in the South East London office (design phase)
• Transitioning to a split role between office and East London site (delivery phase)

As Building Services Manager, you will take ownership of all MEP elements across this major mixed–use scheme, ensuring seamless integration from design through to installation and commissioning.

Key Responsibilities

• Leading the building services design coordination during pre–construction
• Managing external consultants and MEP subcontractors
• Reviewing and driving technical design information to meet programme requirements
• Ensuring compliance with UK regulations, standards, and project specifications
• Working closely with design, commercial, and site teams to ensure buildability
• Overseeing MEP installation, testing, and commissioning on site
• Identifying and mitigating design and coordination risks
• Supporting value engineering and cost–effective design solutions

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Building Services Manager or Senior MEP Manager
• Strong background delivering RC frame developments, ideally mixed–use schemes
• Experience working for a main contractor
• Excellent understanding of mechanical and electrical systems and coordination
• Strong knowledge of UK building regulations and industry standards
• Ability to manage stakeholders across both design and delivery phases
• Strong communication and problem–solving skills

Package & Benefits

• Competitive salary and package
• Opportunity to work on a high–profile London development
• Long–term career prospects with a stable and growing contractor
• Involvement from early design through to project completion

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