MEP Design Manager

ZipRecruiter; Wembley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established MEP contractor is seeking an experienced MEP Design Manager to lead the design coordination of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems for high-rise domestic construction projects. This role involves ensuring compliance with regulations, managing the design process from concept to completion, and collaborating with various stakeholders to deliver innovative and cost-effective solutions. Join a forward-thinking company where your expertise will directly impact the success of multi-million pound projects, and enjoy a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package including a company pension and private medical insurance.

Benefits

Company pension

Free parking

On-site parking

Private medical insurance

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an MEP Design Manager in construction or consultancy.
• Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the MEP design process from concept to completion.
• Ensure compliance with building codes and industry standards.
• Liaise with architects and engineers for seamless integration of MEP systems.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Technical knowledge of HVAC systems

Technical knowledge of electrical systems

Technical knowledge of plumbing systems

Technical knowledge of fire protection systems

Project management skills

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Degree in Building Services Engineering

Tools

BIM software

CAD software

Revit

AutoCAD

Navisworks

Job description

Job Description

MEP Design Manager

This established MEP Contractor who specializes in high rise domestic new build housing with values up to £100 million seeks an experienced MEP Design Manager to oversee the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) design aspects of their construction projects. The successful candidate will lead the design coordination process, ensuring compliance with project requirements, regulations, and industry standards while delivering cost-effective and innovative solutions.

Key Responsibilities

1. Oversee and manage the MEP design process from concept to completion.
2. Ensure MEP designs align with project specifications, budgets, and timelines.
3. Liaise with architects, structural engineers, and subcontractors to ensure seamless integration of MEP systems.
4. Review and approve MEP design submissions, drawings, and calculations.

Project Delivery & Compliance

1. Ensure compliance with building codes, industry standards, and regulations.
2. Identify and mitigate design risks, ensuring buildability and efficiency.
3. Conduct technical reviews and audits on MEP design documentation.
4. Lead value engineering initiatives to optimize performance while reducing costs.

Stakeholder & Team Collaboration

1. Work closely with clients, consultants, and project teams to deliver coordinated MEP solutions.
2. Attend design meetings, providing technical input and guidance.
3. Support the procurement and tendering process for MEP packages.
4. Manage relationships with external design consultants and MEP contractors.

Requirements

1. Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Building Services Engineering, or a related field.
2. Proven experience as an MEP Design Manager within construction, consultancy, or contracting environments.
3. Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection systems.
4. Experience working with BIM and CAD software (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks).
5. Familiarity with BS, CIBSE, ASHRAE, and other relevant standards.
6. Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills.
7. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Package

Competitive salary and benefits package, including:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Private medical insurance

To be considered for this position please apply through this advert with a copy of your CV. Cleveland Eton are acting as a Recruitment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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