Building Services Manager

Bam Construction; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car or car allowance

Contributory pension

BUPA

Life assurance

26 days holiday

Holiday purchase scheme

Gym subsidy

BAM social club membership

Job summary

BAM UK & Ireland is recruiting a Building Services Manager for our construction segment, based in Stepps with site work across the central belt of Scotland. The role is full-time with a mix of office, site, and home hybrid working under a flexible policy.

You will lead design, delivery and commissioning of Building Services, vet subcontractor tenders, integrate services into the delivery programme and drive quality systems including BIM 360.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing design, delivery, and commissioning of Building Services in a construction environment.
• Preconstruction responsibilities include working with Tender & Preconstruction Teams to meet client requirements and reflect contract needs.
• Vetting subcontractors’ tender returns for compliance against ERs.
• Ensuring Building Services needs are met, reflected in the building and fabric with timely information.
• Establishing quality systems and carrying out QA inspections using BIM 360.

Responsibilities

• Manage the design, drawings and approvals process in line with the Programme.
• Support planning teams and Project Manager to fully integrate building services into delivery.
• Chair weekly/bi-weekly progress meetings with principal subcontractors and ensure minutes are taken.
• Support commercial teams with reviewing changes to contracts and valuations of the work.
• Oversee commissioning process and training so systems operate as designed and users are trained.

Skills

Building services management

Mechanical & electrical understanding

Communication skills

Project coordination

Education

Electrical/Mechanical engineering qualification

Tools

BIM 360

Job description

Building a sustainable tomorrow

BAM UK & Ireland is currently recruiting for a Building Services Manager for our construction segment of the business and join the team and based out of our offices in Stepps. This is a full time role with mix of office, sites in the central belt of Scotland and home hybrid working. BAM operates a flexible working policy.

Your mission

The successful candidate should be experienced in managing design, delivery, and commissioning of Building Services in a construction environment.

• Preconstruction responsibilities will include working with the Tender & Preconstruction Teams to ensure the clients requirements are met and any proposals reflect the needs of the contract.
• There will also be a requirement for vetting of subcontractors’ tender returns for compliance against ER’s.
• To ensure that all Building Services needs are met, reflected in the building and fabric with information being provided in sufficient time.
• Supporting Site Management and H&S Teams with review of method statements and safe systems of work.
• Managing the Design, Drawings, and approvals process in line with the Programme.
• Supporting Planning Teams & Project Manager in making sure building services are fully integrated into the delivery programme.
• Making sure projects comply with building regulations, planning conditions, specifications and BREEAM.
• Establishing and managing quality systems to make sure high standards and specifications are met, also carry out quality control inspections using BIM 360.
• Monitoring progress against targets and assisting the project management team with reviewing the progress against programmes.
• Chair weekly or bi-weekly rolling progress meetings with principle sub-contractors (fully minuted).
• Support the commercial teams with reviewing any changes to contract and valuations of the work.
• Managing the commissioning process and training to make sure all systems operate as design, design and validation teams are satisfied and building users trained in operation.
• Provision of utility quotations and site temps.
• Ensure ‘as installed drawing’ and O&M Manual are completed / issued.
• Attending client progress and technical meetings as required.
• Management of sub-contractors installation works, programming, quality, testing and commissioning and management of all health and safety aspects of the works.

Who are we looking for?

• Demonstrable experience within a similar role.
• Skilled in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering.
• Technically qualified with a back ground including commissioning.
• Good communication skills (oral and written) with the ability to communicate at all levels.
• Works well within a team environment with good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent IT skills and experience is using Microsoft Office.
• Dynamic and ambitious.
• Ability to plan own work, using own initiative, with a can-do and willing attitude.

What’s in it for you?

In addition to an attractive salary we offer a significant benefits package including

• an company car or car allowance
• contributory pension
• BUPA
• life assurance
• 26 days holiday (increases with length of service)
• holiday purchase scheme
• gym subsidy
• BAM social club membership

Your work environment

People are at the heart of what we do at BAM. We recognise that creating a diverse and inclusive environment that nurtures our employees and encourages them to bring their best and whole self to work is crucial.

We’re on an exciting journey to get us there by recruiting the very best talent to join us regardless of race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.

Be you! Join us today, so we can achieve amazing things together and build a sustainable tomorrow.

Who are we?

The art of building is about building for communities; it’s about building for life.

Where others stop, we go further, leading the way towards a sustainable tomorrow for us and future generations. As an industry leader, we raise the bar.

Our values: sustainable, inclusive, collaborative, reliable and ownership, enable us to achieve our ambitions. Today, tomorrow and every day.