Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works
Why join us?
In the 155 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country's most iconic buildings and projects. Our success through the decades has been down to our people - we're a family-owned business with a culture that brings out the best in individuals and teams.
Right now, we're excited about continuing our legacy. This is where to achieve more from your career, by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us.
The Building Services Manager role:
As a key member of the project team reporting to the ProjectBuilding Services manager, you will take ownership of the commissioningmanagementand handover of the MEP packages, ensuring systems are fully operational, compliant, and delivered to the highest standards. Your role will span fromearly-stage construction,and sooner if at all possible,through commissioning and final client handover. Commissioning activities will cover duties laid out in CIBSE Code M.
KeyResponsibilities
Lead and manage the commissioning programme, ensuring all systems are tested, validated, and signed off in line with contractual obligations and project timelines.
Chair and attend regular commissioning meetings, driving progress and resolving issues promptly.
Review subcontractor commissioning plans, drawings, and technical submissions for compliance and practicality.
Coordinate ME&PH commissioning activities with other trades to avoid delays and ensure seamless integration.
Ensure installations meet quality standards and comply with legislation, codes of practice, and guides (e.g., BREEAM, CIBSE, BSRIA).
Your Profile
Proven experience in commissioning management across complex projectsincluding clean rooms.
Strong technicaland designexpertise in MEP services and process engineering.
Qualifications: HNC or Degree in Building Services or related discipline.
Skilled in 3D modelling and familiar with off-site manufacturing approaches.
Competent in 4projects or similar Common Data Environment.
Rewards
We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities.
We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now.
Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.