Senior Technical Services Manager

Michael Taylor Search & Selection Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading construction contractor as their Senior Technical Services Manager for a significant £25M MEP package in a Grade II listed project in London. This role offers the chance to lead critical MEP aspects from pre-construction to commissioning. With over a decade of experience, you will be responsible for quality assurance and client interactions, ensuring successful project delivery.

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

Performance-based bonus structure

Supportive team culture

Qualifications

• 10+ years' experience in MEP project delivery.
• Strong technical knowledge across HVAC, Electrical, Public Health.
• Understanding of MEP coordination in listed buildings.

Responsibilities

• Lead the full MEP strategy, overseeing design and installation.
• Act as the MEP interface with clients and consultants.
• Mentor site-based technical services teams.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Technical knowledge

Education

Degree or HNC/HND in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

BIM processes

Navisworks

Revit

Job description

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Join one of the UK’s most respected and long-standing construction contractors as they celebrate 30 years of excellence. Renowned for their consistent delivery across commercial, retail, education, and leisure sectors, they’ve built their legacy on quality, client focus, and enduring partnerships.

With a thriving pipeline and impressive repeat business record, they are now looking for a Senior Technical Services Manager to deliver a £25M MEP package on a £60M Grade II listed commercial fit-out project in the heart of London.

As Senior Technical Services Manager, you’ll play a critical leadership role in delivering the MEP aspects of this major refurbishment project. Working from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover, you’ll act as the technical authority on all building services.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the full MEP strategy, overseeing design, installation, commissioning, and quality assurance.
• Act as the MEP interface with clients, consultants, and key project stakeholders.
• Chair MEP coordination workshops and ensure technical compliance across all services.
• Review and approve technical submittals, shop drawings, and O&M manuals.
• Drive the MEP programme and interface closely with planners to meet key milestones.
• Support procurement through technical evaluations, tender reviews, and contractor interviews.
• Lead the commissioning plan, integrating services testing, seasonal commissioning, and handover protocols.
• Maintain rigorous control of change management and technical RFIs.
• Mentor and support site-based technical services teams and supervisors.

What You’ll Bring

• Degree or HNC/HND in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or Building Services).
• 10+ years’ experience in MEP project delivery, ideally with a main contractor on complex commercial refurbishments or high-end fit-outs.
• Strong technical knowledge across HVAC, Electrical, Public Health, and BMS systems.
• Deep understanding of MEP coordination in constrained, heritage, or listed buildings.
• Proven success in pre-construction, commissioning, and handover phases.
• Excellent communication, client-facing, and leadership skills.

Preferred certifications (advantageous but not essential):

• CIBSE or IET Membership / Incorporated or Chartered Engineer status
• SMSTS / CSCS Black Card / First Aid Certification
• Familiarity with BIM processes and digital construction tools (e.g. Navisworks, Revit, Asta/MS Project)
• Work on high-profile, technically challenging projects that push innovation.
• Join a growing, reputable contractor with strong financial stability and client relationships.
• Career progression and development in a supportive, team-focused culture.
• Competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure.

Ready to Deliver Excellence?

If you’re a driven Senior Technical Services Manager looking to leave a mark on a flagship London project, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and build the future with a company that recognises and rewards technical leadership.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management, Engineering, and Project Management

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting and Construction

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