MEP Design Manager

A leading UK Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing (MEP) contractor and design specialist is currently recruiting for an experienced MEP Design Manager to join their growing team.

Our client is recognised for delivering high-quality MEP solutions across new build, refurbishment, and fit-out projects. They pride themselves on innovation, in-house BIM expertise, technical excellence, and a strong commitment to sustainable construction.

The Role As MEP Design Manager, you will lead the design function on a variety of exciting projects. You will be responsible for managing the end-to-end MEP design process, ensuring coordinated, compliant, and cost-effective solutions that meet or exceed client expectations.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead and develop the MEP design team.

* Oversee the production and delivery of Mechanical, Electrical, and Public Health designs.

* Manage design programmes, budgets, and resources.

* Drive BIM and digital design processes across projects.

* Liaise with clients, architects, consultants, and internal delivery teams.

* Conduct design reviews, technical submissions, and value engineering.

* Support tender and pre-construction stages with expert MEP input.

* Champion sustainability and innovation in design delivery.

Candidate Requirements

* Proven experience as an MEP Design Manager or Senior MEP Designer.

* Strong technical knowledge across Mechanical, Electrical, and Public Health systems.

* Hands-on experience with BIM/Revit and other design software.

* Excellent project coordination, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

* Relevant qualifications (CIBSE, IET, or equivalent) are highly desirable.

Package

* Competitive basic salary (depending on experience).

* Company car / car allowance.

* Pension, health benefits, and other attractive perks.

* Excellent career progression opportunities within a forward-thinking business.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented MEP Design professional to take ownership of design delivery with a respected and innovative contractor