Reading, UK
Salary: Up to £90,000 + Package
Are you an experienced Mechanical Building Services Manager looking to take the lead on a flagship life sciences development? We are seeking a high-calibre professional to join a major £18m MEP complex project within a large-scale life science park, delivering cutting-edge facilities in a technically demanding environment.
The Role
As the Senior Mechanical BSM, you will play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of a complex, high-specification project. Working within a commercial office environment, you will oversee all mechanical aspects from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and manage all mechanical building services activities on site
* Coordinate MEP design, installation, and commissioning phases
* Drive programme delivery while maintaining quality and compliance
* Manage subcontractors, ensuring performance and safety standards
* Collaborate with project stakeholders including consultants and client teams
* Oversee budgets, procurement, and value engineering opportunities
* Ensure full compliance with UK building regulations and industry standards
Requirements
* Proven experience as a Mechanical BSM or Senior Mechanical Manager
* Strong background delivering complex MEP packages (ideally £10m+)
* Experience in life sciences, pharmaceutical, or high-spec environments preferred
* Excellent commercial awareness and project delivery skills
* Strong leadership and communication abilities
* Relevant engineering qualifications (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent)
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary up to £90,000
* Attractive benefits package
* Opportunity to work on a landmark life sciences development
* Career progression within a growing and innovative sector
Apply Now
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and work on a technically challenging, high-profile project, we’d love to hear from you
Salary description
£80000.00 - £90000.00 per year