MEP Manager

Millbank Holdings; Risley; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Millbank Holdings is seeking an experienced MEP delivery leader to shape and govern the execution of major nuclear and infrastructure programmes across the UK. You will coordinate complex MEP packages, drive design coordination, and manage interfaces to deliver from design through commissioning and handover.

The role requires strong leadership in regulated environments, a track record of successful project delivery, and the ability to travel across the UK and Europe as required.

Qualifications

• Significant experience leading MEP, building services or engineering delivery on large-scale projects in regulated sectors.
• Strong understanding of MEP design coordination, installation planning, commissioning readiness, risk management and technical governance.
• Experience in EPC/EPCM or major programme delivery environments; NEC contracts familiarity is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and coordination of MEP activities to ensure safe, compliant project execution from concept to project completion.
• Manage technical interfaces across multidisciplinary teams, resolving design, installation and commissioning challenges before delivery impact.
• Develop and implement MEP delivery strategies, package plans, governance processes and performance controls aligned with programme objectives.
• Oversee specialist subcontractors and supply chain partners, ensuring quality, programme, safety and commercial requirements are met.
• Provide technical leadership and reporting to senior stakeholders to support informed decisions and successful outcomes.

Skills

MEP leadership

Building services delivery

Design coordination

Project delivery in regulated sectors

Education

Mechanical/Electrical/Building Services Engineering degree

Tools

NEC contracts knowledge

Job description

Are you an experienced MEP leader looking to shape the delivery of major nuclear and infrastructure programmes across the UK? Do you have a proven track record of coordinating complex Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health (MEP) packages within highly regulated environments? Can you drive technical excellence, stakeholder confidence and successful project delivery from design through to commissioning and handover?

The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a leading engineering and infrastructure organisation supporting the delivery of major nuclear projects across the UK. This permanent role offers the chance to influence project strategy, lead MEP delivery activities, and play a key role in the successful execution of complex, high-value programmes.

We would also welcome applications from these industries

• Defence
• Energy
• Utilities
• Major infrastructure
• Industrial manufacturing

This role would suit candidates working in these roles

• MEP Manager
• Building Services Manager
• Engineering Manager
• Electrical Project Manager
• Mechanical Project Manager
• Building Services Lead
• Commissioning Manager
• Construction Manager
• Technical Manager
• Package Manager

Your duties and responsibilities will be

• Lead the planning and coordination of MEP activities to ensure safe, compliant and efficient project execution from concept through to project completion.
• Manage technical interfaces across multidisciplinary teams, resolving design, installation and commissioning challenges before they impact delivery.
• Develop and implement MEP delivery strategies, package plans, governance processes and performance controls aligned with programme objectives.
• Oversee specialist subcontractors and supply chain partners, ensuring quality, programme, safety and commercial requirements are achieved.
• Provide technical leadership and reporting to senior stakeholders, supporting informed decision-making and successful project outcomes.

You will have the following qualifications and experience

• Significant experience leading MEP, building services or engineering delivery activities on large-scale projects within nuclear, defence, energy, infrastructure or other regulated sectors.
• Strong understanding of MEP design coordination, installation planning, commissioning readiness, risk management and technical governance.
• Experience working within EPC, EPCM, framework or major programme delivery environments, with knowledge of NEC contracts advantageous.
• Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline, with relevant professional credentials.
• Eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance and comfortable travelling across the UK and Europe as project requirements dictate.

Millbank operates as both an Employment Agency and an Employment Business

Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.

We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we'll do our best to accommodate.