MEP Package Manager

Ferrovial Services Australia; Waverley; On-site; AUD 136,000 - 194,000; Full time

Job summary

Ferrovial Construction seeks an experienced MEP Package Manager for the Grain to Tilbury project in Tilbury. You will oversee planning, procurement, installation, testing, and commissioning of MEP packages, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time delivery while coordinating with design teams, subcontractors, and the main contractor.

The role requires a strong engineering background, proven MEP management on large projects, and the ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams, manage budgets, and drive

Qualifications

• Strong background in Mechanical or Electrical engineering.
• Experience managing MEP packages on medium to large construction projects.
• Excellent understanding of building services, coordination processes, and commissioning.
• Strong communication, leadership, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and stakeholders.
• Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering.
• Experience with BIM and digital coordination tools (Navisworks, Revit).
• Knowledge of NEC or JCT contract forms.

Responsibilities

• Lead MEP services coordination across all project stages with civil works.
• Oversee procurement of MEP packages, tenders, and subcontracts.
• Review method statements, risk assessments, and technical submittals.
• Develop MEP programmes and track progress against schedule.
• Ensure health, safety, and regulatory compliance on site.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Electrical engineering

MEP coordination

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical engineering

Tools

Navisworks

Revit

Job description

Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity

Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader in infrastructure solving complex problems and generating a positive outcome on people’s lives? At Ferrovial, we are not just a company; we are a community of innovators and trailblazers. Ferrovial is also leading the development of the New Terminal One at JFK International Airport. Ferrovial shares trade under the ticker symbol FER on two stock markets: Nasdaq in the U.S. (Nasdaq100 Index) and the Spanish Stock Exchanges (IBEX 35). Ferrovial is included in globally recognized sustainability indices such as the Dow Jones Best-in-Class Index. We operate in more than 15 countries and have a workforce of over 22,000 professionals worldwide. Ferrovial’s activity is carried out through our business units, including Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy.

Ferrovial Construction is internationally recognized for its capacity to design and build civil engineering and construction projects, mainly in large transportation infrastructure. Its track-record to date includes more than 304 miles of tunnels, 11,930 miles of roads (including 2,485 miles of highways), 2920 miles of railroad lines (including 434 miles of high-speed railroads) and 16,994 miles of road maintenance and repair.

Why Ferrovial?

• Global presence, local impact: Be part of a company that is shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide, with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference.
• Collaborative excellence:Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.
• Inclusive Culture: Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values every voice, celebrates what makes us unique and turns differences into innovation.
• Career growth: Benefit from global and cross-business unit mobility, with development processes designed to ensure your professional growth.
• Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication and take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health.
• Productivity tools: Utilize cutting-edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency.

Job Description:

MEP Package Manager

The MEP Package Manager oversees the planning, procurement, installation, testing, and commissioning of all Mechanical, Electrical, and Public Health packages on Grain to Tilbury project. This role ensures that MEP works are executed safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards while maintaining strong communication between design teams, subcontractors, and the main contractor. The MEP packages in Grain to Tilbury project comprises the tunnel services (HV circuits, ventilation, heat detection, comms and radio) and the headhouse services (LV, lighting, HVAC, Fire detection, and water supply)

Location:Tilbury

Key Responsibilities

Project Coordination

• Lead the coordination of MEP services across all project stages, ensuring integration with civil works.
• Support design team with design development, reviewing drawings, specifications, and technical submissions.
• Chair MEP coordination meetings and track actions to closure.
• Liaise with consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams to resolve technical issues.

Package Management

• Oversee procurement of MEP packages, including tendering, evaluation, and appointment of subcontractors.
• Manage subcontractor performance, ensuring compliance with programme, quality, and safety requirements.
• Monitor progress of MEP works and report regularly to the Project Manager.
• Ensure all MEP installations meet statutory, regulatory, and client requirements.

Technical & Quality Control

• Review and approve method statements, risk assessments, and technical submittals.
• Ensure installation quality through inspections, snagging, and commissioning oversight.
• Coordinate testing, commissioning, and handover documentation (O&M manuals, as-builts, certifications).

Programme & Commercial Management

• Develop and maintain detailed MEP programmes aligned with the overall project schedule.
• Track progress, identify delays, and implement recovery strategies.
• Support commercial teams with valuations, variations, change control, and cost reporting.
• Ensure MEP packages are delivered within budget.

Health, Safety & Compliance

• Promote and enforce high standards of health and safety across all MEP activities.
• Ensure compliance with building regulations, industry standards, and project-specific requirements.

Skills & Qualifications

Essential

• Strong background in Mechanical or Electrical engineering.
• Experience managing MEP packages on medium to large construction projects.
• Excellent understanding of building services, coordination processes, and commissioning stage.
• Strong communication, leadership, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and stakeholders.

Desirable

• Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering.
• Experience with BIM and digital coordination tools (e.g., Navisworks, Revit).
• Knowledge of NEC or JCT contract forms.

Typical Reporting Structure

• Reports to:Project Manager
• Manages:MEP subcontractors, specialist suppliers, commissioning teams

*Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties.

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