MEP Manager

Job description

MEP Manager

London region

£90k/£95k basic (DOE) + £6k travel allowance + bonus + full package

About the Company

This is a fast-growing, design-led residential developer focused exclusively on London. With significant investment into the capital’s housing market in recent years, the business is continuing to scale at pace.

The Role

As MEP Manager, you will take ownership of all mechanical, electrical and public health systems across multiple residential schemes — from acquisition through to handover.

This is a key role within the construction team, requiring strong technical expertise, commercial awareness, and the ability to drive coordination across consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning & Coordination

• Review and challenge MEP designs to ensure compliance, efficiency and value

• Coordinate with architects, structural engineers and wider design teams

• Develop and implement Testing & Commissioning programmes (minimum 6 months prior to PC)

• Oversee phased testing strategies to support staged occupation

• Support the commercial team during procurement, including contractor selection

Delivery & Quality Assurance

• Oversee installation of all MEP systems across projects

• Carry out site inspections, factory visits and progress reviews

• Lead technical problem-solving to maintain programme

• Chair coordination and progress meetings

• Manage ITPs and QA processes, ensuring Golden Thread compliance

Subcontractor Management

• Select, manage and monitor MEP subcontractors and suppliers

• Review RAMS and ensure full compliance with H&S and quality standards

Commercial & Technical Input

• Advise on heating and cooling strategies

• Identify and drive value engineering opportunities

Compliance & Handover

• Ensure full compliance with building regulations and environmental standards

• Maintain accurate documentation and reporting

• Support Gateway 2 & 3 submissions

About You

• Proven experience as an MEP Manager within residential construction

• Strong technical knowledge across MEP systems and current regulations

• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously

• Excellent coordination, leadership and communication skills

• Proactive, self-motivated and solutions-driven

• Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or similar)

• Project management qualification (e.g. PMP) desirable

What’s on Offer

• £90/95k basic salary (DOE)

• £6k travel allowance

• Discretionary bonus

• Private medical insurance

• Pension & life assurance

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays (with buy/sell scheme)

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Greater London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

06-05-2026

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