MEP Construction Manager

About the role

We are seeking an MEP Construction Manager to join a fast‑growing main contractor in the mission‑critical construction sector. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands‑on MEP professional ready to step into construction and project management within a high‑performing delivery team.

Key responsibilities

• Support and oversee on‑site delivery of mechanical and/or electrical packages on complex projects.
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and site teams to ensure safe, on‑time delivery to specification.
• Assist with day‑to‑day site management, progress tracking and programme reporting.
• Work closely with senior construction managers, project managers and commercial teams to ensure smooth execution.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations, quality standards and company procedures.
• Act as the primary interface between trades, management and client representatives on site.

Required profile

• Strong hands‑on background in Mechanical, Electrical or Plumbing building services.
• Experience on live construction sites in a supervisory, lead engineer or assistant management role.
• Desire to progress into construction and project management.
• Willingness to be site‑based five days a week and travel or stay away as required.
• Excellent communication skills and a proactive, delivery‑focused attitude.

Required skills

• Mechanical engineering
• Electrical engineering
• Plumbing systems

What we offer

• Salary £55,000 – £70,000 per year
• Travel allowance and stay‑away expenses
• Discretionary bonus
• Pension scheme
• Private medical insurance
• Generous holidays and clear progression path
• Immediate start