Senior MEP Project Manager

Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing contractor in construction is seeking a Senior MEP Project Manager in London. This role offers a competitive salary and a chance for progression into senior management. Responsibilities include overseeing MEP works, managing project budgets, and ensuring compliance with delivery standards. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in MEP construction and experience managing complex projects.

Benefits

Travel Allowance

Discretionary Bonus

Pension

Private Medical Insurance

Technical Progression

Holidays

Qualifications

• Strong background in MEP construction.
• Experience managing complex commercial or industrial projects.
• Ability to lead teams in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Establish risk management procedures.
• Oversee project handover to operations team.
• Create and manage project budgets.
• Liaise with clients to manage expectations.
• Develop engineering solutions for MEP works.

Skills

Strong MEP construction background

Successful delivery of complex projects

Leading high-value construction projects

Familiarity with project lifecycle

Job description

Senior MEP Project Manager

Hayes

85,000 - 115,000 + Travel Allowance + Stay Away Expensed + Discretionary Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Package + Technical Progression + 'Immediate Start'

Take on the role of a Senior MEP Project Manager with a rapidly growing contractor in the thriving data centre and mission‑critical construction sector. This role offers a clear path to progression into senior management. In this role, you will be reporting directly to the project director and form part of the leadership team which includes both operational and client engagement.

You will oversee the full lifecycle of MEP works, from design coordination and technical tender assessments to subcontractor management and project execution. Your responsibilities will span procurement, programme and budget control, quality assurance and client engagement. You will lead technical teams, manage daily activities across contractors and vendors, and ensure full compliance with project delivery standards across mission‑critical projects.

Your Role as a Senior Mechanical Project Manager Will Include:

• Establish risk and opportunity management procedures and exercises including an early warning system which identifies potential risks or changes
• Responsible for handover of Project(s) to operations team, including the resolution of all defects
• Developing special solutions / value engineering for MEP Works
• Liaise with clients where applicable and manage both their needs and expectations
• Responsible for creating and managing project budgets

As a Senior Mechanical Project Manager, You Will Have:

• Strong MEP construction background
• Demonstrated success delivering complex commercial, industrial, logistics, pharmaceutical or mission‑critical projects
• Background in leading high‑value construction projects within structured, fast‑paced environments.
• Familiarity with full project lifecycle, from design coordination to commissioning and handover