Building Services Manager – Mechanical & Electrical
£70,000 - £72,000 + Car Allowance, Bonus & full company benefits
Manchester
The opportunity we have is for Building Services Manager (M&E Manager) to play a key role in delivering high-quality MEP solutions across major construction projects in the North West region.
This is an opportunity to be part of a business driven by quality, customer focus, and a commitment to making a positive impact.
What you’ll do:
* Coordinate and integrate mechanical, electrical & public health (MEP) systems in major projects.
* Oversee M&E supply chain partners to deliver works on time, to budget, and to the highest standards.
* Review designs, drawings, technical submissions, and carry out value engineering.
* Monitor compliance with H&S, CDM, and technical requirements.
* Provide on-site support, resolve technical issues, and attend coordination meetings.
* Lead and support commissioning, handover, and close-out of building services packages.
* Based in the office with daily travel to sites across the North West.
* Replacement role due to retirement of the current lead; the business is seeking a mid-level BSM rather than a senior hire.
* Oversee installation, commissioning, delivery, O&M documentation, customer demonstrations and handover. (Preconstruction and work winning sit under a separate team – this role is purely operations.)
* Work across multiple projects, maintaining strong relationships with site teams, consultants, and supply chain.
* Feed lessons learnt and performance feedback into preconstruction teams.
What we’re looking for:
Essential Criteria
* Valid driving licence.
* Appropriate managerial experience in the services sector.
* Experience in a Building Services role or supervisory role in an M&E discipline for Operational Delivery.
* Understanding of all relevant M&E and services legislation.
* Commercial acumen.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
* Experience on a variety of M&E projects across different sectors.
* Minimum relevant level 4 qualification (HNC / NVQ4 etc).
Desirable Criteria
* Relevant Degree or Equivalent Qualification.
* Working towards MCIOB / MCIBSE / MIET.
Whether you have experience in a supervisory role within a specialist M&E contractor or are already operating as a Building Services Manager, we encourage you to apply.
What’s on offer:
* Competitive package including enhanced pension, medical cover, life assurance, and bonus scheme.
* Flexible and inclusive working arrangements.
* An environment where people are supported to thrive, with opportunities for career development.
* Membership of the Disability Confident Scheme