M&E Manager

Deverell Smith Recruitment Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an experienced M&E Manager for a prestigious super prime residential development in Hampstead, North London. This role involves overseeing MEP design, coordinating with teams, and managing subcontractors to ensure high-quality delivery. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and has proven experience in high-end residential projects. This position offers a salary of £70,000 - £80,000 plus an attractive benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Opportunity to work on high-profile projects

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an M&E Manager within high-end residential or complex construction environments.
• Strong understanding of UK regulations and best practices.
• Experience managing subcontractors and working with design teams.

Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of MEP elements from pre-construction to handover.
• Lead MEP design development and coordination.
• Manage and review MEP drawings for compliance and quality.
• Procure MEP packages and manage budgets.
• Oversee installation and commissioning of MEP systems.
• Promote sustainable, energy-efficient solutions.

Skills

Technical knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems

Project management

Attention to detail

Proactive problem-solving

Education

Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

M&E Manager - Super Prime Residential Development
Location: Hampstead, North London
Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 + package / benefits

Deverellsmith are working on behalf of a leading main contractor to appoint an experienced M&E Manager for a landmark, ultra-high-end residential scheme in the Hampstead area.

This is a rare opportunity to join a technically complex, design-led development where quality, detail and delivery are paramount. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering the mechanical and electrical packages from pre-construction through to handover.

The Role

As M&E Manager, you will take full ownership of the MEP elements of the project, ensuring seamless coordination, exceptional quality and timely delivery across all systems.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading the MEP design development and coordination process from construction through to completion
• Working closely with project, design and commercial teams to fully integrate MEP services into the overall build strategy
• Managing and reviewing MEP drawings, specifications and technical submissions to ensure compliance with regulations, design intent and quality standards
• Procuring MEP packages and materials, ensuring best value, programme alignment and budget control
• Selecting, appointing and managing specialist MEP subcontractors, monitoring performance and driving high standards on site
• Overseeing installation, commissioning and handover of MEP systems, including snagging and issue resolution
• Championing sustainable, energy-efficient solutions in line with modern, luxury residential expectations

About You

• Degree qualified in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience)
• Proven experience as an M&E Manager within high-end residential or complex construction environments
• Strong technical knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, UK regulations and best practice
• Confident managing subcontractors and interfacing with design and delivery teams
• Detail-driven, proactive and passionate about delivering exceptional quality

Why Apply?

• Work on a prestigious, super prime residential development
• Join a highly respected main contractor with a strong pipeline of projects
• Competitive salary of £70,000 - £80,000 plus an attractive benefits package
• Opportunity to make a genuine impact on a flagship scheme in one of London's most desirable locations