Mechanical and Electrical Manager in Leicester

Our highly successful niche sector client based in Derby offers a range of highest quality technical solutions that encompass high-integrity control and monitoring systems to blue chip clients worldwide. As a result of continued success and an ongoing planned programme of strategic growth, they are now seeking to recruit an experienced and professional Mechanical and Electrical Manager (M&E Manager) to oversee the supply chain operation and support the planning, procurement and delivery of M&E works across a range of projects and bids.

To be considered for this varied and challenging role, you will be a well organised team player who demonstrates exceptional attention to detail and commercial awareness, along with a high level of electrical infrastructure and electrical principles knowledge. You should hold a relevant qualification (HND or above) in electrical engineering or equivalent, whilst also having the appropriate skills and experience to undertake the following duties:

• Tender Stages
• Co-ordinating and attending site surveys at both tender and project delivery stages.
• Evaluating M&E supplier proposals for scope completeness, risk, programme and commercial alignment.
• Supporting the bid team with pricing strategy, risk allowances, qualifications and clarifications for M&E scope.
• Project Delivery for M&E Works
• Producing technical and delivery requirements for supplier quotations and conducting evaluations and supporting site surveys as required to inform delivery strategy.
• Attending design meetings (along with design sub-contractor as required).
• Providing technical and delivery support to the Site Supervisor in site progress meetings and assisting the Project Managers in the planning, execution and completion of the M&E sub-contract works, managing supplier progress and performance, ensuring alignment with project plans.
• Managing and reviewing the production of supplier designs.
• Managing M&E FAT's and reviewing all relevant documentation.
• Managing the co-ordination of designers and installers (which may be different sub-contractors).
• Reviewing site test documentation and RAMS for suitability, completeness and alignment.
• Managing site supervisors for M&E works and all aspects of installation handover, as well as all associated members of the team including Commissioning Engineers, Electrical Design Engineers and CAD Engineers.

It is envisaged that the successful candidate will be qualified to at least HND Electrical Engineering or above and demonstrate at least 4 years previous experience in a similar role with a high level of familiarity of electrical infrastructure and electrical principles normally associated with projects in transportation, power or comparable sizable projects from other sectors. Extensive experience of supporting bids or preconstruction activities is also required. With a good level of IT proficiency (Excel and Word mandatory) and being legally permitted to work in the Republic of Ireland without restriction, you will be comfortable working under pressure and to tight deadlines with excellent attention to detail and the flexibility and adaptability to manage a range of different tasks and to work extra hours as required.