Design Manager – M&E Building Services Location: Cambridge Sector: Building Services / M&E Cambridge-based opportunity – candidates must be locally based or able to commute to Cambridge. Please note that sponsorship is not available for this position, so applications requiring sponsorship cannot be considered. An established and growing M&E building services contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Design Manager to join its Cambridge-based team. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong M&E professional who enjoys managing the design process from concept through to delivery and wants to play a key role within a growing business.
The Role
As Design Manager, you will take responsibility for coordinating and managing the M&E design process across a range of projects, working closely with clients, consultants, contractors and internal project teams. You will be responsible for ensuring designs are technically robust, commercially viable and delivered in line with programme requirements. Key responsibilities will include: Managing M&E design packages from initial concept through to construction and completion.
Coordinating mechanical and electrical design information across projects. Reviewing drawings, specifications, calculations and technical submissions. Managing external design consultants and specialist subcontractors. Coordinating design information with project managers, estimators and site teams. Identifying design risks, clashes and potential issues before they impact delivery. Attending design and project meetings with clients, consultants and other stakeholders.
Supporting the commercial and project teams with technical input and design development. Ensuring designs comply with relevant standards, regulations and project specifications. Managing design programmes and ensuring information is issued in line with project requirements. Providing technical support throughout the construction phase. Assisting with value engineering and identifying opportunities to improve project delivery.
About You
The ideal candidate will have a strong background within M&E / building services, with previous experience managing or coordinating the design process on commercial construction projects. The business would consider candidates from a range of backgrounds, including: M&E Design Management MEP Design Management Building Services Design Mechanical ...
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As a leading Tier 1 main contractor based in Cambridge, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. Our commitment to delivering high-value commercial construction projects not only ensures job satisfaction but also offers competitive salaries and comprehensive packages, making us an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in the construction industry.
