The Vacancy
Wates Group are looking for a Senior Building Services Manager to join our Residential team in Basingstoke.
The Residential business is a developer contractor; we invest, develop, build and sell quality affordable housing, either contracting or in a form of partnership with Local Authorities, Registered Providers and public bodies.
The Senior Building Services Manager will provide technical support to the Development and Operations teams in delivering first class sustainable projects, help to develop strong relationships with customers, be a positive representative of the Residential team in all communication with our clients and key stakeholders.
This is a great opportunity to progress your career as part of a talented, diverse, and supportive team.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Our Building Services Managers are a valuable part of our business, driving quality outcomes.
As our Senior Building Services Manager, you will:
1. Review tender information for technical compliance, completeness and coordination and report findings to the team.
2. Assist the commercial team by leading on MEPH related packages, reviewing and comparing tender returns
3. Assist in the selection of MEPH consultants and sub-contractors and the negotiation and appointment of competent contractors and designers.
4. Prepare the scopes of service and associated documents for the appointment of MEPH consultants and supply chain
5. Support the design management teams and our clients in undertaking high quality reviews at each stage of the design development process to ensure deliverables are fully co-ordinated and buildable.
6. Monitor and report on site progress to ensure alliance with the Construction Programme.
7. Chairing and minuting M&E Progress Meetings. Liaison with Residential site team.
8. Drive Zero harm and exemplary health, safety, wellbeing and environmental performance on assigned projects.
WHAT WE OFFER
9. Competitive salary & profit share scheme
10. Flexible working
11. Car Allowance / Company Car (subject to Role/Grade)
12. Travel covered to any of our sites (subject to HMRC advisory rates)
13. Extensive corporate benefits including, Private Medical, Pension with employers’ contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more…
14. One of the best learning and development programmes which is customizable to support your career progression goals.
15. Industry leading family leave benefits to included 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 8 weeks fully paid paternity.
Work for Wates
Wates Group is one of the largest, and most successful family-owned private construction, development, and property services companies in the UK. We are building a place to work where everyone belongs, by one small act of inclusion at a time. We celebrate difference and welcome diversity.
As a responsible and inclusive employer, we are committed to equality and are proud to have been recognised for this through a range of accolades including gold accreditation with Investors in People, we are also a Disability Confident employer. Being a family owned, business means we understand and value long term relationships.
The Wates Group are committed to three ambitious environmental targets for 2025: Zero Waste, and Zero Carbon, from our operations and Positive Nature Enhancement. Wates are pushing to take a leading role in reducing our industry’s environmental impact.
Awards
BEST PROJECT
Inside Housing Development Awards
WINNER
2022 Construction News Awards Winner
GOLD AWARD
Investors in People 2022
GOLD AWARD
Considerate Constructors Schemes (CCS) National Site Awards
TOP 50 EMPLOYERS
2022 Top 50 Employers for Women
WINNER
2022 Working Families Best Practice Awards