MEP Manager – High-Rise Project Manchester Permanent or Long-Term Freelance Considered A leading main contractor is seeking an experienced MEP Manager to join a flagship high-rise development in Manchester. This is a key role overseeing all mechanical and electrical packages on a major city-centre scheme, working closely with site teams and specialist subcontractors. This opportunity is open to permanent candidates or long-term freelance professionals with strong high-rise or complex building experience. The Role * Take full responsibility for the MEP delivery on a large high-rise building * Manage and coordinate MEP subcontractors across multiple packages * Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and to specification * Oversee installation, commissioning, and handover processes * Work closely with the Project Manager, Design Team, and Commercial Team * Attend progress meetings and report on MEP performance * Ensure compliance with current building regulations and quality standards Requirements * Proven experience as an MEP Manager on high-rise or large commercial/residential projects * Strong background managing mechanical and electrical subcontractors * Good understanding of commissioning and handover processes * Ability to drive programme and resolve technical issues on site * SMSTS and relevant H&S qualifications preferred * Excellent communication and coordination skills What’s on Offer * Competitive salary or day rate, depending on engagement type * Long-term workload on a high-profile Manchester project * Immediate or short-notice start available * Opportunity to work with a well-established contractor on a landmark scheme To apply or find out more, please get in touch for a confidential discussion