Job Description

The Company

A leading M&E award winning subcontractor, specialising in designing and installing building services across the UK. They are innovators and prioritises safety achieving an industry-leading safety record. Delivering high quality and complex solutions in all sectors including, Education, Residential, Aviation, Defence, Leisure & Energy.

The Project

As an experienced M&E Project Manager, you will play a crucial role overseeing a £30m M&E package on a £250m industrial project based in Teesside. Your role will have a strong focus on quality checking, commissioning and ensuring the MEP packages are delivered to the highest possible standards and in line with all safety regulations.

Requirements

For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum;

SMSTS

CSCS / JIB / ECS

First Aid - Desirable not essentialIt is also essential that you hold the experience below;

Proven industry expertise with a track record of successfully managing mechanical and electrical packages on medium - large scale projects

Experience working on projects within industrial / energy sectors is advantageous but not essential, all applicants with a strong mechanical and engineering background on sizable projects are of interest

Extensive background within the industry with at least 5 years of experience working in an M&E Project Manager position or similar for a leading contractor or subcontractorAdditional skills;

IT Skills

Excellent leadership abilities

Effective time management

Quality & Risk management

Superb negotiation capabilities

Knowledgeable of construction laws and regulations

Solid understanding of contract terms and conditions

Strong written and verbal communication skills with a keen eye for detail

A proficient understanding of construction materials, methods, and techniques

Proficient in project management software, industry-specific tools, and relevant technical expertise

Thorough understanding of mechanical and electrical engineering principles, systems and technologiesThe Role

Job Title: M&E Project Manager

Job Type: Freelance

Project: £30m M&E package on a new, large-scale, industrial project

Location: Teesside

Duration: 8 months

Reporting to: Operations Manager

Duties

Provide expert mechanical and electrical knowledge

Verify that all M&E work adheres to local codes, regulations, and industry standards

Perform routine site inspections to assess progress and resolve any issues or delays

Oversee and guide project teams to promote effective collaboration and performance

Offer guidance and support to team members to cultivate a productive work environment

Compile and deliver regular project updates and reports to management and stakeholders

Coordinate with other Project Managers and teams to ensure alignment and timely delivery

Implement health and safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment for all personnel

Collaborate with engineering teams to address design issues and optimize system performance

Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain advantageous agreements

Conduct inspections and tests to verify that systems are functioning correctly before project completion

Manage the procurement process for materials, equipment, and subcontractor services related to M&E installations

Act as the main point of contact for clients, stakeholders, and team members regarding project status and any related issues

Identify potential risks associated with M&E systems and develop mitigation strategies to minimize impacts on the project

Establish and enforce quality control measures for M&E installations, to guarantee that all work complies with the necessary specifications and standards

Supervise the on-site installation of mechanical and electrical systems, ensuring that all work adheres to safety regulations, meeting quality standards

Review and approve design documents for mechanical and electrical systems, overseeing compliance with industry standards and regulationsThis is a freelance position with a competitive rate on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact James Shorte - Associate Director or Emily O'Grady - Executive Senior Resourcer at Caval on (phone number removed)