M&E Manager in Reading, Berkshire

M&E Manager - Mechanically Biased
Location: Reading area
Salary: £85,000-£90,000 + travel + pension + healthcare

We are recruiting for a mechanically biased M&E Manager to join a main contractor specialising in life science projects with M&E values of up to £50m.

Based on a project in the Reading area, due to run for the next two years, you will oversee M&E delivery from design through to practical completion. This opportunity would suit an experienced Mechanical Project Manager from an M&E contractor background looking to move into main contracting, or an M&E Manager with existing main contractor experience.

The Role

• Manage the M&E works throughout design, procurement, installation, commissioning and handover.

• Review designs for coordination, buildability and compliance with project requirements.

• Coordinate M&E subcontractors, consultants and the wider construction team.

• Monitor progress against the programme, resolving technical and delivery issues.

• Oversee quality and health and safety across the M&E works.

• Manage commissioning and close-out activities to achieve practical completion.

Requirements

• A relevant mechanical qualification.

• A minimum of five years' experience as a Mechanical Project Manager with an M&E contractor.

• Experience taking projects from design stage through to practical completion.

• A valid SMSTS qualification.

• Strong technical knowledge of mechanical building services and the ability to coordinate wider M&E packages.

• Experience delivering life science or pharmaceutical projects is preferable.

• Previous main contractor experience is preferable.

Package

• £85,000-£90,000 salary.

• Travel.

• Pension.

• Healthcare.

• A two-year project programme in the Reading area.