M&E Project Manager in Cardiff, South Glamorgan

M&E PROJECT MANAGER

✍️ Role: M&E Project Manager

📍 Location: South Wales

🏗️ Sector: Construction / Building Services

🕒 Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent | Project Based

A leading construction contractor is looking to recruit an M&E Project Manager to oversee mechanical and electrical services on major construction projects across South Wales. This is an opportunity to join a contractor delivering high-value projects, with schemes reaching up to £80m.

What you'll be doing

• Managing the delivery of mechanical and electrical packages on large-scale construction projects, ensuring works meet programme, budget and quality requirements
• Coordinating M&E subcontractors, consultants and site teams to ensure building services are integrated effectively with the wider construction works
• Reviewing designs, drawings and specifications, resolving technical issues and ensuring design information is available when required
• Monitoring progress against the construction programme, identifying risks and implementing solutions to keep works on track
• Managing procurement, subcontractor performance, costs and variations in collaboration with the commercial team
• Overseeing quality assurance, health and safety compliance, testing and commissioning of building services installations
• Coordinating final inspections, documentation and handover to ensure completed systems meet project specifications and client expectations

What we're looking for

• Proven experience as an M&E Project Manager or Building Services Manager within a construction contractor
• Experience delivering mechanical and electrical packages on large-scale building projects, ideally across education, commercial or public sectors
• Strong technical knowledge of building services, design coordination, installation, testing and commissioning
• Excellent project management, communication and organisational skills, with the ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders and drive delivery against programme and budget

To Apply: For a confidential discussion, contact Paloma or Giles on (phone number removed).

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