Technical Services Manager in Bristol, City of Bristol

Energy Jobline CVL; West of England; On-site; GBP 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Private healthcare

Pension

25 days annual leave plus Bank Holid a

Job summary

Walker & Sloan is partnering with a design & build contractor to recruit a Technical Services Manager for Bristol. The role centers on leading MEP, coordinating with consultants and subcontractors, and ensuring robust, integrated building services throughout pre-construction and live delivery.

You will oversee mechanical and electrical aspects, drive design development, procurement, installation, commissioning and handover, and contribute to project outcomes with senior teams across fast-moving

Qualifications

• Strong background in mechanical and/or electrical building services.
• Significant construction industry experience.
• Experience coordinating with consultants and subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Lead all mechanical and electrical aspects from pre-construction through handover.
• Coordinate MEP packages and ensure full integration into programme.
• Review designs and challenge where appropriate to avoid on-site issues.
• Provide technical leadership across design development and delivery phases.
• Collaborate with Project Managers, design managers, and specialists.

Skills

MEP knowledge

Building services coordination

Contractor liaison

Job description

Technical Services Manager | Design & Build Construction

Up to £80,000 + Comprehensive Package
Bristol & South West
Design & Build | MEP | Commercial Construction | Projects to £20m

Walker & Sloan are working with an outstanding design & build construction contractor to recruit an experienced Technical Services Manager to join their growing team in Bristol.

Our client has built an exceptional reputation for delivering high-quality, technically challenging projects across the South West, with schemes ranging from complex refurbishments through to major new build developments valued at up to c.£20 million.

With a strong pipeline of secured work and continued growth across the region, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced building services professional to take ownership of the MEP and technical services function across a varied portfolio of projects.

The Role

As Technical Services Manager, you'll take the lead on all mechanical and electrical aspects of projects from pre-construction and design development through procurement, installation, commissioning and final handover.

Working closely with Project Managers, Design Managers, consultants and specialist subcontractors, you'll ensure building services packages are technically robust, fully coordinated, commercially considered and successfully integrated into the wider construction programme.

You’ll provide technical leadership throughout the project lifecycle, challenging design where appropriate, identifying potential issues before they reach site and ensuring MEP delivery remains aligned with programme, quality and client expectations.

This is a role with genuine influence across both pre-construction and live project delivery.

About You

You’ll have a strong background within mechanical and/or electrical building services and significant experience working within the construction industry.

You may currently be working as a Technical Services Manager, MEP Manager, Building Services Manager or M&E Manager, either for a main contractor or established specialist contractor.

You’ll be confident managing consultants and subcontractors, reviewing technical designs, coordinating MEP packages and solving complex building services challenges throughout the construction process.

Most importantly, you’ll be commercially aware, technically strong and comfortable working alongside senior project teams and clients on fast-moving design & build projects.

What's on Offer?

• Salary up to £80,000
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Car allowance
• Competitive pension
• Private healthcare
• 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
• Excellent pipeline of secured projects across Bristol and the South West
• Projects valued up to c.£20 million
• Genuine opportunity to influence technical delivery across the business
• Long-term career progression within a growing and highly respected contractor