Role OverviewWe are seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Manager – Electrical (MEP) to join our Building Services team in Cambridge. This is a leadership role in a landmarkmercial development, designed to set new standards in sustainability, energy efficiency, and workplace wellbeing.The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day operational management of a large-scale, multidisciplinary project, overseeing design, procurement, installation, logistics,pliance,missioning, and handover.Key Responsibilities
1. Lead and manage the electrical and wider MEP delivery on a majormercial scheme.
2. Ensure fullpliance across design, engineering, construction, andmissioning processes.
3. Add value to the design process by challenging solutions, methods, and techniques to improve buildability and reduce whole-life costs.
4. Develop and administer project controls, ensuring full implementation andpliance.
5. Lead lessons learnt reviews and collate findings for future projects.
6. Understand, develop, and deliver end-to-end programmes, setting milestones and key deliverables.
7. Actively managemercial and contractual aspects, including financial forecasting, CVRs, and profit improvement plans.
8. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Candidate Profile
9. Proven experience managing project teams on largemercial schemes (c. £25M package responsibility).
10. Strong knowledge of multidisciplinary interfaces and work sequencing.
11. Track record of successfully delivering large-scale MEP contracts on time and withinmercial constraints.
12. Formal Health & Safety training accreditations (minimum SMSTS).
13. Excellent leadership,munication, and stakeholder management skills.
14. Ability to challenge, innovate, and drive sustainable solutions.
About the ProjectThis flagship Cambridge development will deliver over 500,000 sq ft of office space, targeting BREEAM Outstanding, LEED Platinum, and WELL Building Standard accreditation. It represents one of the UK’s most ambitious sustainable office schemes, featuring cutting-edge building services, low-carbon design, and innovative construction methods.Benefits
15. Flexible working arrangements
16. Professional development and career progression opportunities
17. Inclusive and collaborative team culture
This is a fantastic opportunity to take a leadership role on a landmark sustainable development in Cambridge, shaping the future of building services and contributing to one of the UK’s most environmentally advanced workplaces.