Senior M&E Project Manager

ZipRecruiter; Oxford; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in mechanical and electrical contracting is seeking a Senior M&E Project Manager to oversee large-scale projects in the Oxford area. The position involves full responsibility for project delivery, team leadership, and maintaining client relationships, ensuring safety and quality standards are met. Applicants should have extensive experience in M&E contracting with a proven track record of successful project outcomes.

Benefits

Competitive salary of £90,000–£95,000 per annum

Travel allowance

Company phone and other necessary tools

Career progression and personal development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 7+ years’ experience in a Project Manager role within M&E contracting.
• Proven track record delivering large-scale M&E packages (£4m–£12m+).
• Strong technical knowledge of mechanical and electrical building services.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver key projects in the Oxford region.
• Full project lifecycle management from pre-construction to handover.
• Coordination of mechanical and electrical installation works.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational Skills

Commercial Acumen

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Senior M&E Project Manager
Location: Oxford and surrounding areas
Division: Western Home Counties
Salary: £90,000 - £95,000 + Travel Allowance + Phone

About Us

We are a highly respected Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality building services solutions across the UK. With a group turnover of circa £50 million, we operate at the forefront of the industry, providing excellence in design, installation, and project delivery. Our Western Home Counties division is expanding, and we are looking to appoint a proven Senior M&E Project Manager to lead and deliver key projects in the Oxford region.

The Role

As Senior M&E Project Manager, you will be responsible for the successful end-to-end delivery of large-scale M&E projects, typically ranging in value from £4 million to £12 million.

You will lead project teams, manage client relationships, and ensure that projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

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Full project lifecycle management from pre-construction to handover

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Coordination of mechanical and electrical installation works

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Leadership and direction of on-site teams and subcontractors

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Commercial management, cost control, and progress reporting

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Maintain close working relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders

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Ensure compliance with H&S, quality, and environmental standards

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Programme planning and tracking to ensure project milestones are achieved

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Risk management and mitigation strategies

Requirements

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Minimum 7+ years’ experience in a Project Manager role within M&E contracting

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Proven track record delivering large-scale M&E packages (£4m–£12m+)

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Strong technical knowledge of mechanical and electrical building services

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Exceptional leadership and communication skills

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Excellent organisational and commercial acumen

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Ability to work independently and proactively

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Full UK driving licence

Benefits

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Competitive salary of £90,000–£95,000 per annum

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Travel allowance

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Company phone and other necessary tools

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Opportunity to work with a stable, well-established company on prestigious projects

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Career progression and personal development opportunities