Our client in the in Construction Management is looking for an MEP Manager to join them in Bristol on a 15 month contract
Key Responsibilities
Labour & Health & Safety Management
* Manage MEP labour resources to ensure adequate coverage, productivity, and coordination across all services packages.
* Lead and enforce Health & Safety compliance across all MEP activities, ensuring works are carried out in accordance with statutory regulations, RAMS, and site procedures.
Subcontractor & Utilities Management
* Manage and coordinate MEP subcontractors, with particular focus on utilities and specialist systems, including:
* Gas
* Water
* Lifts
* Life safety support systems
* Monitor subcontractor performance, progress, and quality, ensuring alignment with programme and specifications.
Project Coordination
* Coordinate MEP activities with the wider construction programme, ensuring seamless integration with architectural and structural works.
* Identify and resolve interface issues to prevent delays and rework.
Design Coordination
* Lead MEP design coordination, ensuring design information is reviewed for buildability and fully coordinated across disciplines.
* Manage technical queries, design changes, and consultant interactions to ensure timely resolution.
Commissioning & Handover
* Oversee all commissioning activities, ensuring systems are tested, balanced, certified, and signed off in line with programme milestones.
* Ensure commissioning documentation, O&M manuals, and certification are complete and ready for handover.
Client Liaison
* Act as the primary point of contact for all MEP-related matters with the client and design team.
* Provide regular updates on progress, risks, and technical issues, supporting a collaborative and transparent working relationship.
Skills & Experience
* Proven experience in an MEP Manager or Senior MEP coordination role within residential, commercial, or mixed-use developments.
* Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, public health, utilities, and life safety systems.
* Excellent coordination, communication, and problem-solving skills.
* Strong understanding of UK Health & Safety regulations and construction best practices