Lead Building Services Manager – Major SE Residential Scheme

Michael Taylor Search & Selection; Guildford; On-site; GBP 72,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Building Services Manager to oversee MEP delivery for a significant residential regeneration project in Guildford. This role requires a proven track record in managing major developments, strong technical skills, and a commitment to quality and safety. The position offers a competitive salary of £85,000 plus benefits and long-term career growth opportunities within a Tier 1 contractor environment.

Benefits

Car allowance

Travel allowance

Pension

Private medical insurance

Qualifications

• Proven track record as a Building Services Manager on major residential or mixed-use developments.
• Strong technical understanding of mechanical, electrical, and public health systems.
• Confidence in managing complex MEP interfaces and stakeholder relationships.

Responsibilities

• Leading all MEP delivery activities on site, ensuring quality, safety, and programme performance.
• Managing Tier 1 M&E subcontractors and coordinating with design consultants.
• Overseeing installation, commissioning, and handover to ensure compliance.

Skills

Building Services Management

Technical understanding of MEP systems

Stakeholder management

Organisational skills

Quality and safety consciousness

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Building Services Manager to oversee MEP delivery for a significant residential regeneration project in Guildford. This role requires a proven track record in managing major developments, strong technical skills, and a commitment to quality and safety. The position offers a competitive salary of £85,000 plus benefits and long-term career growth opportunities within a Tier 1 contractor environment.