The Client

Working throughout several sectors including new builds - residential and commercial, office fit-ots and refurbishing MEP services, the business has seen profitable growth over the last 8 years. With a traditional engineering mindset and reinvestment into new principals, the business expects 2025 to be a similar period of growth. After a successful year they are now looking to increase turnover to £30M, consequently they are looking to expand their operations team.

Role/Responsibilities

• Involvement in estimating from build ability prospective and mid bid meetings
• Tender review/validation
• Upfront engineering – looking at high level procurement and design
• Design Management (reviewing design liaising with client, main contractor and consultants)
• Programming of works – using MS Project or Asta project
• Development of teams – including recruitment of PM’s, Engineers and Site Managers and staff development
• Value Engineering where applicable
• All deliverables on a project
• Client relationship management – Main contractor, MEP consultant, professional team downstream to subcontractors)
• Overall lead – Technically, commercially, operationally
• Overseeing projects from £3m - £10m MEP value

The ideal candidate

• Come from a contracts/operations manager background and have a history of delivering multiple projects from cradle to grave.
• Must have experience within commercial office and residential sectors.

In return they offer

• Traditional, privately owned contractor with a family feel to it.
• Given autonomy and responsibility to run projects and deliver a portfolio of works.
• A healthy pipeline of work – our client has secured the majority of their turnover for next year.
• Join a stable business who have an excellent staff attrition rate.
• A very competitive basic salary and package.
• An opportunity to reach Director level.