Building Service Manager

Galaxy Personnel; Tetford; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Galaxy Personnel seeks a Building Services Manager for a permanent role based near Thetford. You will join a multidisciplinary contractor design team working on a variety of building and civil engineering projects across retail, commercial, industrial and research facilities.

You will provide design and commissioning coordination support, peer reviews, building physics and embodied carbon advice, while supporting the contractor with site verification and validation.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services engineering.
• ACIBSE, MIET or equivalent professional status.
• 10+ years of building services experience in similar roles.

Responsibilities

• Assess tender drawings and specs for compliance to Building Regulations, health, safety and environmental requirements.
• Evaluate pre-contract quotes and technical submissions; report on gaps, risk and opportunities.
• Provide practical support to construction teams and coordinate site activities.
• Supervise, survey, co-ordinate and inspect subcontractor activities during construction phase.
• Appraise pre-tender building performance assessments (e.g. BREEAM) and advise on responsibilities.
• Review subcontractor design information against codes, standards and employer's requirements.
• Check output design information and manage changes to drawings.
• Review energy performance assessments and certification.
• Contribute to tender submissions and competitive bids; attend client meetings.

Skills

Building Regulations

NHBC requirements

CIBSE

CIBSE Guidance

BSRIA Guidance

Education

Degree in Mechanical Electrical or Building Services

ACIBSE / MIET or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Building Services Manager

Area: Thetford

Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday (Days)

Permanent

Salary: Excellent

As a Building Services Manager you will join a team involved with projects at all stages. A true multidisciplinary contractor design team working on a variety of building and civil engineering projects, retail, commercial, industrial, offices, medical and research facilities, to award-winning residential developments.

You will provide design and commissioning coordination support, design and peer reviews, building physics and embodied carbon advice on various building and engineering projects, whilst supporting the contractor with site checking, verification and validation.

Responsibilities

• Assess tender drawings and specifications for compliance to Building Regulations, Statutory, Health, Environment and Safety Legislation and Requirements.
• Evaluate pre-contract quotes and technical submissions, reporting on shortfalls, omissions, risk and opportunities.
• Provide practical support to construction teams.
• Supervise, survey, co-ordinate and inspect subcontractor activities during construction phase.
• Appraise pre-tender building performance (e.g. BREEAM) assessments and advising construction team and responsibilities.
• Appraise subcontractor design information against design codes, standards, employer's requirements and buildability requirements.
• Assess record drawing and O&M information and manage changes.
• Check output design information.
• Review and evaluate energy performance assessments and certification.
• Provide input into Construction Group tender submissions and competitive bids.
• Attend client meetings, tender interviews, progress meetings and represent to R G Carter Group
• Provide technical inspections, monitoring and testing to help identify and rectify defects.

Key Skills & Knowledge

• Building Regulations
• NHBC requirements
• CIBSE
• CIBSE Guidance
• BSRIA Guidance
• British and European Standards
• An understanding of TM52, TM54, TM59, and TM65 would be an advantage

Experience

• Degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Building Services
• ACIBSE, MIET or similar
• 10 years min experience