M&E Services Manager - Mechanically Biased

Walter Lilly Ltd; Surrey Heath, London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled M&E Services Manager with a mechanical bias to oversee the integration of MEP services for high-profile construction projects. This role involves managing designs, subcontractors, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards while delivering exceptional quality. The ideal candidate will possess extensive technical knowledge, strong communication skills, and a comprehensive understanding of construction processes. Join a collaborative team committed to excellence and be part of delivering some of the finest projects in the country, making a significant impact in the construction industry.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated MEP technical knowledge and ability to manage projects.
• Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation and safe practices.

Responsibilities

• Manage building services designs and subcontractors for various projects.
• Produce detailed commissioning programmes and manage the commissioning process.

Skills

MEP technical knowledge

Health & Safety legislation

Construction programming principles

Communication skills

Commercial acumen

Education

Qualifications appropriate to the role

Tools

Walter Lilly systems

Job description

M&E Services Manager - Mechanically Biased

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Windlesham, Surrey (this is a site-based role) with the flexibility to attend projects in London and the Home Counties.

Who Is Walter Lilly?

Walter Lilly is a premier provider of construction and maintenance services for luxurious residential homes, iconic landmark and heritage buildings, and state-of-the-art science and higher education facilities across London and the Home Counties.

We now seek an M&E Services Manager (Mechanically Biased) to join us on a permanent, full-time basis.

The Culture

At Walter Lilly, we work with each other and our clients in the spirit of collaboration. We recognise the expertise of those who have been with us for many years whilst investing in the next generation of rising industry stars.

The Role

As an M&E Services Manager (Mechanically Biased), you will manage building services designs, information and sub-contractors for a portfolio of specific projects, from enquiry stage through to handover and aftercare. You will manage the successful integration and delivery of MEP services for your projects, ensuring our supply chain delivers the required benchmarks of Health and Safety, Quality, and programme compliance.

You will be responsible for producing detailed commissioning programmes and managing the entire commissioning process, ensuring seamless integration of all building services.

About You

To be considered as an M&E Services Manager (Mechanically Biased), you will need to demonstrate:

• Qualifications appropriate to the role
• Ability to obtain/maintain CSCS accreditation
• Extensive MEP technical knowledge and the ability to comprehensively interrogate all technical information, design details and identify potential design issues
• An understanding of programming principles and how MEP integrates with the building fabric
• Ability to review, understand and challenge construction and pre-construction programmes and progress reports
• Familiarity with the Walter Lilly Supply Chain members and knowledge of their capabilities and relevant experience
• A clear and concise understanding of CDP requirements, processes and responsibilities
• Working knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and safe working practices
• Working knowledge of temporary services and site logistic requirements
• Experience in successfully dealing with Utility suppliers
• Ability to understand subcontractor’s contractual responsibilities
• An understanding of standard/commonly used contractual provisions
• Sufficient commercial acumen to compare subcontractor submissions against cost plans and identify over-valuation in subcontractor applications
• Ability to identify change and assess the resulting implications
• Ability to prepare professional and accurate technical appraisal documents for submission
• A comprehensive understanding of commissioning access requirements
• Significant experience with Walter Lilly market sectors and a general understanding of the complexities involved with such projects
• Ability to understand the landscape of Walter Lilly clients and consultants, the different roles, their competition and peers
• Ability to understand what information is needed to report internally on relationships and project opportunities
• Good construction knowledge with good knowledge of Walter Lilly standard forms and procedures
• Appropriate level of IT competency with the ability to utilise Walter Lilly systems
• Experience in successfully completing several projects of varying value, type and complexity as the MEP lead
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, inspiring and motivating others in the process

How to Apply

So, if your skill set matches the above and the prospect of helping deliver some of the country’s finest projects appeals to you, please reach out via the button shown.

Your application will be processed by Walter Lilly and interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis as suitable candidates apply. We therefore encourage you to submit ASAP to avoid missing out.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Other

Industries

Construction and Building Construction