We are working with a well-respected M&E contractor, backed by one of the UK’s largest and longest-established main contractors, to recruit an M&E Project Manager for a prestigious prison project in Devizes, Wiltshire.
This is a standout opportunity to join a financially secure, forward-thinking business with a strong pipeline of secured work across the MoJ, commercial, heritage, pharmaceutical, and residential sectors.
The Role
As M&E Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the M&E package on a complex custodial scheme, ensuring delivery is achieved safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
You will:
* Lead the M&E delivery from pre-construction through to handover
* Manage subcontractors, site teams, and specialist suppliers
* Oversee programme, cost control, procurement, and reporting
* Ensure full compliance with MoJ standards, H&S, and quality procedures
* Work closely with the main contractor and client representatives
* Drive performance, coordination, and technical excellence on site
About the Company
* Established, highly reputable M&E contractor
* Owned by one of the UK’s largest and oldest main contractors
* Strong presence in:
* Ministry of Justice (MoJ) projects
* Commercial developments
* Heritage schemes
* Pharmaceutical facilities
* Residential construction
* Secure order book and long-term framework agreements
* Known for quality delivery, strong leadership, and career progression opportunities
What We’re Looking For
* Proven experience as an M&E Project Manager within building services
* Experience delivering large-scale projects (MoJ/prison experience highly desirable)
* Strong technical knowledge of mechanical and electrical building services systems
* Excellent stakeholder management and leadership skills
* Commercial awareness and programme management capability
* SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Gold), and relevant mechanical qualifications
What’s On Offer
* Market-leading salary
* Car allowance
* Travel expenses paid
* Attractive bonus scheme
* Long-term career progression within a major contractor-backed business
* Exposure to prestigious, technically challenging projects
If you’re a driven M&E Project Manager seeking stability, career progression, and the opportunity to deliver a landmark custodial project, we’d love to hear from you
Salary description
£85000.00 - £90000.00 per year