Hill McGlynn are proud to be supporting a leading building services contractor in their search for an experienced MEP Design Manager for a permanent position based in Kent.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing and reputable contractor working on a range of high-profile commercial and residential projects across the South East. The successful candidate will take ownership of the MEP design process from pre-construction through to delivery, working closely with clients, consultants, and in-house teams.
Responsibilities
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Lead and manage the MEP design process across multiple projects.
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Coordinate with consultants, architects, and internal delivery teams to ensure compliance with design and specification requirements.
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Review and manage technical submissions, drawings, and design deliverables.
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Attend design meetings and liaise with clients and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
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Ensure designs are delivered on time, within budget, and meet project objectives.
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Provide technical guidance to design and project teams.
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Manage external design consultants and monitor their performance.
Skills & Experience
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Previous experience in an MEP Design Manager role (contractor or consultancy background).
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Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical building services systems.
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Experience delivering projects across commercial, residential, and/or education sectors.
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Excellent communication and coordination skills.
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Proficient in reviewing CAD/BIM/Revit outputs (Revit not essential but advantageous).
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Degree/HNC in Building Services, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or related field.
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Chartered status or working towards (desirable).
Role Details
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Position: MEP Design Manager
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Location: Kent (with some hybrid flexibility)
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Salary: £65,000 – £75,000 per annum (depending on experience)
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Benefits: Car allowance, private healthcare, pension, bonus scheme
Why work with Hill McGlynn
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Exclusive access to top-tier M&E roles in the South East.
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Dedicated consultants with in-depth industry knowledge.
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Support throughout the recruitment process and beyond.
If you're an experienced MEP Design Manager looking for a long-term opportunity with a respected contractor in Kent, contact Hill McGlynn today to register your interest or discuss the role further