Building Services Manager
Location: Oxford
Salary: £70,000 – £85,000
Type: Permanent | Full Time
The Opportunity
A well-established contractor operating across the UK is looking to bring in a Building Services Manager to support the delivery of high-value projects.
This is a business that continues to grow steadily, with a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for delivering quality schemes across multiple sectors. You’ll be joining a collaborative team where standards are high, but people are treated properly.
Why consider it?
Strong pipeline of varied, technically interesting projects
Clear progression, not just lip service
Supportive, team-driven environment
Competitive salary + benefits package
The Role
You’ll take ownership of building services across projects from early design through to handover.
Key responsibilities include:
Overseeing M&E design coordination, delivery, and commissioning
Working alongside pre-construction teams to ensure proposals meet client and contract requirements
Managing design information, drawings, and approvals in line with programme
Ensuring compliance with regulations, specs, and third-party standards
Integrating building services into the overall construction programme
Driving quality standards across all M&E elements
Monitoring progress and supporting delivery teams with specialist subcontractors
Assisting commercial teams with variations and valuations
Leading commissioning, handover, and end-user training
Attending and leading technical and progress meetings
What they’re looking for
Proven experience managing building services on construction projects
Background in either mechanical or electrical disciplines
Experience working for a main contractor, consultancy, or specialist subcontractor
Relevant qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Building Services or similar preferred)
Strong coordination and communication skills