Building Services Manager

Fawkes & Reece London; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a skilled Building Services Manager to oversee M&E installations across various projects, including secure government facilities and commercial units. This role requires a strong leader with a recognized engineering qualification and experience in managing large-scale construction projects. You will ensure compliance with health and safety standards while delivering high-quality services. Join a team where your expertise will contribute to the success of diverse projects, making a significant impact in the construction industry.

Qualifications

• Recognised qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering.
• Experience managing M&E on large-scale construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Oversee M&E installations by specialist sub-contractors.
• Monitor site progress and ensure compliance with health & safety standards.
• Coordinate with design teams and client representatives.

Skills

M&E installations

Project management

Health & safety compliance

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Education

HNC/HND/Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering

BS and/or Security Clearance

Job description

We're Hiring: Building Services Manager
Location: Covering projects across the North West, North East & Midlands
Sectors: Prisons, Schools, Retail, Commercial/Banking
Project Types: New Build & Refurbishment
M&E Values: Up to 35M
FREELANCE: 400 a day CIS
Duration: On–going

We're looking for a skilled and motivated Building Services Manager to join our team and play a key role in delivering complex M&E installations across a diverse portfolio of projects. From secure government facilities to high–street commercial units, you'll ensure top–quality service delivery from start to finish.

What you'll do:

" Oversee M&E installations by specialist sub–contractors
" Report directly to the Principal Building Services Manager
" Monitor site progress and ensure compliance with health & safety standards
" Coordinate with design teams, consultants, and client representatives
" Support commissioning and final handovers
" Deliver high–quality, compliant, and efficient building services

What we're looking for:

" Recognised qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent)
" BS and/or Security Clearance (or eligibility to obtain)
" Experience managing M&E on large–scale construction projects
" Knowledge of current building services regulations and best practices
" Strong communication and leadership skills
" Full UK driving licence with flexibility to travel across multiple regions