Building Services Manager - Operations

BPIC Network; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job description

Birmingham, United Kingdom | Posted on 12/08/2024

We have an exciting opportunity to recruit a M&E Building Services Manager to join our Midlands regional operations team. Willmott Dixon is driven by quality and customer service and to this day we remain family owned and take immense pride in our core values.

The successful candidate will provide M&E operational delivery support to several projects based in the South Midlands area and be the go-to MEP expert. Ideally, you will be based in the centre of or south of Birmingham to make it easy to travel to our current projects.

Duties and responsibilities include:

• Provide technical support to our Design Teams as required.
• Review and shape designs produced by M&E Consultants or Supply Chain Partners.
• Peer review MEP packages during the handover from the Pre Construction Teams.
• Providing support to our Operational Teams.
• Reviewing the MEP installations for compliance against the designs, contract requirements, relevant standards/regulation and our quality requirements.
• Assisting the site teams with any technical queries finding solutions to challenges.
• Supporting to develop installation and commissioning programmes.
• Maintaining and developing relationships with our MEP Supply Chain.
• Attending and leading M&E discussions within Design Team Meetings, Customer Meetings, progress and commissioning meetings.
• Leading the commissioning phase, ensuring it is delivered correctly with the use of the supply chain's commissioning management or independent commissioning managers. Undertake witnessing and signing off the systems as complete on behalf of WDC.
• Supporting commercial teams.
• Maintain lessons learnt into the business and Pre Construction Teams.
• Maintain the feedback loop into Pre Construction Teams on Supply Chain performance.
• Collaborate with the wider business in relation to MEP services as well as across our supply chain.
• Actively support the building services department to deliver on their strategic aims.
• Mentor junior members of the team and support them to achieve their agreed goals and targets.
• Conduct peer reviews of other teams’ tenders, advising them on potential gaps, risks and opportunities within their bid.
• Provide assistance to the quality & customer care team and find resolution to any emerging issues.

Requirements

• Appropriate CSCS card.
• Valid driving licence.
• Appropriate managerial experience in the services sector.
• Experience of undertaking a BSM role or supervisory role in an M&E discipline for Operational Delivery.
• Understanding of all relevant M&E and services legislation.
• Commercial acumen.
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office programmes; including Excel, Word, Outlook.
• Experience on a variety of M&E projects in a wide range of sectors.
• Relevant Degree or Equivalent Qualification.
• Working towards MCIOB / MCIBSE / MIET.

In return

We reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, discounted or full private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus, and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme.

At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible.

We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme.