MEP Project Manager

Kier Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Kier Group is seeking a Project Manager for its Kier M&E team in London. This on-site role will oversee complex MEP projects from design through commissioning, managing teams, contracts, and budgets.

You will lead design, procurement, construction, and commissioning phases while maintaining safety, quality, and stakeholder expectations. A strong construction background and solid leadership are essential for success in this busy, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Degree or HND/HNC in Construction with SMSTS/CSCS certification.
• Knowledge of JCT and NEC main contracts.
• Strong leadership and communication for multi-objective teams.
• Experience delivering complex MEP projects.

Responsibilities

• Leading and managing project teams to deliver on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
• Managing client relationships and ensuring expectations are met throughout the project lifecycle.
• Overseeing design, procurement, construction, and commissioning phases.
• Implementing risk management strategies and ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental policies.
• Monitoring project performance and providing regular, accurate reports to stakeholders.

Skills

SMSTS

CSCS

Construction degree

HND/HNC in Construction

JCT knowledge

NEC knowledge

MEP services knowledge

Team leadership

Communication skills

Education

Degree or HND/HNC in Construction

Job description

We're looking for a Project Manager to join our Kier M&E team based in London

Location: Wandsworth, London

Hours: 42.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us.

We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.

As a Project Manager, you'll play a vital role in managing resources across the entire project lifecycle, ensuring safe, compliant, and profitable delivery. You'll have responsibility for people, finances, and physical assets whilst maximising opportunities and managing risk. Working within a collaborative environment, you'll lead your team to deliver excellent results that exceed customer expectations.

What will you be responsible for?

As a Project Manager, You'll Be Working Within The Kier M&E Team, Supporting Them In Delivering Complex MEP Projects Across The Business. Your Day To Day Will Include

• Leading and managing project teams to deliver on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards
• Managing client relationships and ensuring expectations are met throughout the project lifecycle
• Overseeing design, procurement, construction, and commissioning phases
• Implementing risk management strategies and ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental policies
• Monitoring project performance and providing regular, accurate reports to stakeholders
  

What are we looking for?

This role of Project Manager is great for you if:

• You hold a degree or HND/HNC in Construction and possess SMSTS/CSCS certification
• You have a clear understanding of main contract forms (JCT, NEC)
• You have technical knowledge of MEPH services and experience managing teams to achieve multiple objectives
• You're proactive, enthusiastic, and able to work independently whilst seeking guidance when needed
• You possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong relationships

Rewards And Benefits

We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.

Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.

As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

Due to the nature of this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance / Counter Terrorism Check (CTC), which takes place during/before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. Applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us - to read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit www.kier.co.uk/careers/making-ground. This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks.

We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier