Building Services Manager

Job description

Building Services Manager | (this is an M&E role, *NOT* Facilities Management)

London Projects | Up to £80,000 + Car Allowance / Company Car + Bonus + Package

A well-established family-owned Tier 1 main contractor is looking to appoint a Building Services Manager (mechanically biased) to support the delivery of multiple projects across London.

Operating for over 100 years, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across education, residential, commercial and public sector developments throughout the UK. With a strong pipeline of secured work and a culture built around long-term relationships and staff retention, they are known for developing people who want a long-term home rather than short-term moves.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety and autonomy, supporting multiple projects while providing technical oversight and coordination of building services delivery.

The Role

Working closely with project teams, design consultants and subcontractors, you will provide technical support and coordination of MEP services across several live projects.

While you may occasionally visit the Reading head office, the majority of your time will be spent supporting sites across London.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical oversight of MEP design and installation across multiple projects concurrently
• Review and assess consultant and subcontractor designs ensuring buildability and compliance
• Support site teams with technical problem solving and coordination of services
• Manage MEP subcontractors and ensure works are delivered in line with programme and quality standards
• Attend design meetings, progress meetings and technical workshops
• Ensure projects meet regulatory, safety and quality requirements
• Work across a mix of sectors including residential, education, commercial and public sector projects

About You

• Background in Building Services / MEP delivery with a mechanical bias preferred
• Able to understand and coordinate both mechanical and electrical services
• Experience supporting multiple projects simultaneously
• Comfortable reviewing designs and providing technical guidance to site teams
• Stable career history – this client values longevity and continuity in roles
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with project teams

What’s on Offer

• Salary up to £80,000
• Car allowance or company car
• Bonus scheme
• Full benefits package
• Long-term career stability with a family-owned contractor known for staff retention and internal progression

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London Area

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

19-03-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English