Building Services Project Manager

ITS (Cheltenham) Ltd; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established Building Services Engineering company in Gloucester seeks an experienced Building Services Project Manager. You will oversee various projects from concept to completion, manage design processes, and ensure compliance with health & safety regulations. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £55,000 depending on experience and opportunities for career development within the firm.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £55,000

Opportunity to work with high-profile clients

Long-term career development within a respected engineering firm

Qualifications

• Chartered Engineer status with CIBSE preferred.
• Strong understanding of British Standards and Building Regulations.
• Proven experience delivering building services projects from design to completion.

Responsibilities

• Oversee projects from concept to completion.
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress.
• Manage the full mechanical and electrical design process.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication

Strong leadership and team management abilities

Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities

Effective problem-solving skills

Commitment to quality and safety

Education

Degree-qualified in Building Services Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Building Services Project Manager
Salary: Up to £55,000 (depending on experience)
Location: gLOUCESTER
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established and respected Building Services Engineering company. This medium-sized business, with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical services, is seeking an experienced Building Services Project Manager to join their growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of multiple projects across a range of sectors, working with well-known clients including major blue-chip companies.

Responsibilities

• As a Building Services Project Manager, you will oversee a variety of projects from concept to completion. Based primarily in the office, you will also be expected to conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, ensure compliance, and support project delivery. You will be involved in all phases of the project lifecycle, including budgeting, design, procurement, installation, and final handover.
• In certain situations, this role may involve line management responsibilities, and applicants should be open to this potential expansion of duties.
• Develop initial concepts into detailed Client Design Specifications.
• Produce costings, budgets, and risk assessments.
• Prepare quotes, tenders, and technical documentation.
• Manage the full mechanical and electrical design process to meet specifications, legal regulations, and environmental standards.
• Carry out engineering calculations to verify performance and compliance.
• Select and procure appropriate plant and equipment.
• Appoint, brief, and manage construction teams.
• Set project objectives, monitor progress, and lead team performance.
• Ensure all health & safety and CDM 2015 regulations are met during project delivery.
• Oversee project cost control and onsite coordination through planning tools and regular meetings.
• Manage project closure and ensure timely payments.
• Maintain company systems and support continuous improvement.
• Mentor and support junior engineers or colleagues as required.

Qualifications & Experience

• Degree-qualified in Building Services Engineering or equivalent experience in M&E design.
• Chartered Engineer status with CIBSE (preferred).
• Strong understanding of British Standards, Building Regulations, and relevant industry guidance.
• Proven experience delivering building services projects from design through to completion.

Key Skills & Attributes

• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Effective problem-solving skills with a proactive mindset.
• Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and uphold company standards.

Benefits

• Competitive salary up to £55,000 (DOE)
• Opportunity to work with high-profile clients
• Long-term career development within a respected engineering firm

If you're an experienced Building Services Project Manager looking to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you. Apply today