Regional MEP Lead: Front-End Site & Design Liaison

Baily Garner; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Hybrid working

Health plan

Job summary

Baily Garner LLP is recruiting a Regional Building Services Engineer (MEP) for Manchester/Leeds, hybrid/field-based across the North. The role focuses on front-end building services, site intelligence, and client strategy, acting as the technical anchor for MEP projects.

You will be the primary technical face of MEP in the North, coordinating with Birmingham and London hubs while ensuring accurate technical information feeds design processes and on-site delivery.

Qualifications

• Robust background in Building Services Design (Mechanical or Electrical) with multi-disciplinary coordination, ideally 8 years of experience.
• Ability to lead site appraisals and translate as-built realities into clear briefs for design teams.
• Proactive field-based professional with readiness to travel across the North.
• Chartered status or working towards it is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead site appraisals and technical feasibility surveys, translating findings into high-level briefs for the design team.
• Act as MEP design lead in Northern project meetings, advising clients, architects and contractors.
• Bridge site challenges with design-office solutions, ensuring the Birmingham team has what it needs to design.
• Conduct high-level technical reviews and site inspections to verify construction aligns with design intent.
• Manage information flow from initial site visit through commissioning and handover.
• Be a core member of the national MEP team, reporting to the MEP Programme Manager.

Skills

Building Services Design (Mechanical/E

Site-based / Field travel

Client & Stakeholder Leadership

Report writing & briefing

Independent technical representation

UK driving license

Chartered status (CIBSE/IET/IMechE)

Education

Chartered status in relevant body

Job description

Baily Garner LLP is recruiting a Regional Building Services Engineer (MEP) for Manchester/Leeds, hybrid/field-based across the North. The role focuses on front-end building services, site intelligence, and client strategy, acting as the technical anchor for MEP projects.

You will be the primary technical face of MEP in the North, coordinating with Birmingham and London hubs while ensuring accurate technical information feeds design processes and on-site delivery.