Assistant Building Services Project Manager

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Assistant Building Services Project Manager (M&E) - Permanent

On behalf of a highly successful main contractor, we are recruiting for a Building Services Project Manager (or Assistant level) to join their in-house Mechanical & Electrical team and support the Services Project Manager on £multi-million construction projects across Cambridgeshire to Oxfordshire.

This opportunity would suit someone with a minimum of 2 years construction experience who wants to specialise and progress within the Mechancial & Electrical field.

The successful candidate can be either mechanically or electrically biased and be part of the project team who drive the M&E installation on £multi-million new build projects through to successful completion.

The M&E Team play an integral part in underpinning the success of a diverse range of construction projects to include pharmaceutical, commercial, automotive and health. The role will encompass:

Delivery:

  • Assist in the co-ordination of M&E Design, liaising with external consultants.

  • Supervise specialist M&E sub-contractors by effective communication and proactive involvement in the day to day running of the site.

  • Implementing the highest standards of safety, quality, compliance and communication from the outset

  • Attending programme meetings to ensure best build programme is being maintained.

  • Working alongside the Services Project Manager, the successful candidate will use their knowledge of building control to ensure that all systems meet the requirement for handover.

  • Regular liaison with the Clients Consultants throughout the construction and commissioning phases of the Project

  • Liaison with the Clients Consultants and ensure all systems are demonstrated accordingly.

  • Working in a way which promotes teamwork and collaboration.

  • Providing technical support to project team and specialists.

  • Attendance at commissioning and project meetings where necessary

    Requirements

  • An HND or similar in an M&E related discipline in:

    • Would suit Assistant or Supervisory level candidate with either Electrical or Plumbing installation experience, air-conditioning/refrigeration or heating/ventilation and associated qualifications.

  • Proven experience of delivering mechanical or electrical packages on new-build projects

  • Full UK driving licence is essential

  • Share the company ethics of collaboration, problem-solving and teamwork

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