Building Services Manager (Electrical Bias)
Location: Cardiff
Employer: Tier 1 Main Contractor
Project Value: £300m+
Duration: 3+ Years
We are working with a leading Tier 1 main building contractor who are seeking a Building Services Manager with an electrical background to join their team on a flagship £300m project in Cardiff.
The Role
1. Reporting directly to the MEP Lead on a major new-build scheme.
2. Managing the electrical building services package across all aspects of the project lifecycle.
3. Coordinating design, procurement, installation, and commissioning activities.
4. Overseeing subcontractors and ensuring work is delivered to programme, quality, and H&S standards.
5. Liaising with stakeholders, consultants, and the wider project team.
6. Supporting value engineering, problem solving, and ensuring technical compliance.
The Person
7. Strong background in building services, ideally degree or HNC/HND qualified in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
8. Previous experience in a Building Services Manager role, or as a Senior Electrical Engineer looking to step up.
9. Proven track record on large-scale construction projects (major commercial, healthcare, education, or mixed-use schemes).
10. Strong leadership, communication, and coordination skills.
What’s on Offer
11. Opportunity to work on a landmark project in Cardiff with a leading Tier 1 contractor.
12. Excellent salary package and long-term career prospects.
13. Secure, three-year programme with further projects in the pipeline.