At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead HVAC/MEP design for major infrastructure projects in London.
- Company: Join a dynamic team focused on innovative infrastructure solutions.
- Benefits: Long-term contract with competitive pay and hybrid working options.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a collaborative environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on significant projects while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Strong MEP design management experience and technical HVAC knowledge required.
The predicted salary is between 59400 - 72600 £ per year.
Location: North Acton, London – Hybrid working, minimum 3 days per week on site
Contract: Long-term contract opportunity
We are seeking an experienced MEP Design Manager with strong HVAC experience to join a major infrastructure programme in London. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of the HVAC/MEP design across multiple assets, managing the design through detailed design and into construction. You will act as a key point of contact for the specialist supply chain, ensuring designs are coordinated, compliant, buildable and delivered to programme.
The Role
- Managing Stage 5 HVAC/MEP design deliverables from the specialist supply chain.
- Managing design packages through reviews, approvals, certification and construction.
- Acting as the principal design interface with HVAC suppliers and subcontractors.
- Coordinating interfaces between designers, suppliers and the wider project.
- Managing technical queries and driving issues through to resolution.
- Identifying design scope gaps, clashes and interface issues.
- Ensuring designs consider installation, maintenance, health, safety and welfare.
- Monitoring design progress and reporting key risks and issues.
- Working closely with engineering, technical assurance, quality and delivery teams.
- Managing Stage 4 design queries and defects that impact Stage 5 delivery.
- Ensuring CDM 2015 requirements and design-risk processes are correctly implemented.
- Chairing design and progress meetings with internal and external stakeholders.
- Supporting commercial teams with subcontract and cost management.
About You
- Strong MEP design management experience.
- Good technical understanding of HVAC systems, gained from a design and/or delivery environment.
- Experience managing detailed design through to construction.
- Experience managing specialist design suppliers and subcontractors.
- Major infrastructure or similarly complex project experience.
- Strong understanding of design assurance, interfaces and technical coordination.
- Knowledge of relevant MEP standards and design processes.
- Experience implementing CDM Regulations 2015 within the design process.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- A proactive, organised approach with the ability to take ownership of a package and drive it through to completion.
- Experience with systems such as AutoCAD, Navisworks and ProjectWise.
- Relevant CSCS White or Black Card.
A degree or professional qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services or a related discipline would be advantageous, as would knowledge of NEC contracts and specialist MEP engineering software.
This is a significant role within a major, long-term London infrastructure programme, offering responsibility for HVAC design across multiple assets.
MEP Design Manager - HVAC employer: Electus Recruitment Solutions
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