Project Manager – Mechanical & Electrical (M&E)
We’re looking for an experienced M&E Project Manager to deliver a range of mechanical and electrical building services projects across public sector, commercial, and large residential environments.
You’ll be managing projects typically valued between £25,000 and £1 million, taking ownership from early design coordination through to delivery, commissioning, and final handover.
This role suits someone technically strong, organised, and confident working across multiple live projects in occupied environments.
What you’ll be doing:
- Full lifecycle delivery of M&E projects (pre-construction through to handover)
- Managing programmes, budgets, forecasting, and cost control
- Procuring and coordinating mechanical & electrical contractors and suppliers
- Overseeing design coordination and technical compliance
- Running site meetings and managing stakeholders across live environments
- Ensuring compliance with Building Regs, CDM, and H&S legislation
- Managing commissioning, testing, snagging, and defects resolution
- Handling variations, valuations, and final accounts
- Producing progress, cost, and risk reporting
- Working across retrofit, refurbishment, and decarbonisation projects
Typical project scope includes:
- Heating systems, plantroom upgrades, LTHW & DHW systems
- Air source heat pumps and hybrid systems
- Ventilation and air-conditioning systems
- Electrical upgrades (power, lighting, controls, containment)
- Solar PV, battery storage, and other renewables
- BMS systems and controls integration
- Retrofit works in occupied buildings
What you’ll need:
- Proven experience delivering M&E building services projects
- Strong track record managing projects in the £25k–£1m range
- Background across public sector, commercial, or residential schemes
- Solid technical understanding of M&E systems
- Experience working in live / occupied environments
- Knowledge of UK Building Regs, CDM, and H&S compliance
- Strong commercial awareness (costs, variations, final accounts)
- Ability to manage multiple projects at once
- Full UK driving licence
Desirable:
- Building Services / M&E contracting background
- Exposure to low-carbon / renewable technologies
- Project management qualifications (APM / PRINCE2 / PMP)
Package includes:
- £50,000 – £65,000 total package (DOE)
- Up to 28 days holiday + bank holidays
- Employer pension contribution (6%+)
- Hybrid working (2 days WFH / 3 office)
- Flexible start/finish times
- Private medical cover
- EV scheme, cycle to work, holiday buy/sell
- Training & development support
If this sounds like the right next step, apply with your CV.