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MEP Site Manager - Bristol
Salary: £65,000 - £73,000 + Package
Location: Bristol

I'm currently recruiting for an experienced MEP Site Manager to join a reputable main contractor delivering a major £40 million & £120 Million construction project in Bristol.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys being at the sharp end of project delivery. The business is looking for a hands-on MEP professional who can take ownership of the mechanical and electrical packages on site, driving progress, quality, safety, and programme from start through to completion.
What's particularly attractive about this opportunity is the long-term security on offer. Following the successful delivery of this scheme, there is a further major project already secured, providing 3-4 years of confirmed work and a clear pathway for progression within the business.

The company is open to considering candidates from either a main contractor or M&E subcontractor background, providing you have a strong track record of delivering mechanical and electrical packages on large construction projects.

The Role
As MEP Site Manager, you will be the key site-based lead for all mechanical and electrical installations, working closely with the Project Manager, design teams, consultants, and specialist subcontractors to ensure successful project delivery. This is a delivery-focused role where you'll be responsible for coordinating trades, driving programme, resolving site issues, monitoring quality, and ensuring all works are completed safely and efficiently. You'll have significant involvement throughout the project lifecycle, from installation and coordination through commissioning, testing, snagging, and final handover.

Key Responsibilities

Manage the day-to-day delivery of all mechanical and electrical works on site.
Coordinate M&E subcontractors and specialist suppliers.
Drive programme performance and ensure key milestones are achieved.
Monitor installation quality and ensure works are delivered in line with specifications and design requirements.
Review and manage RAMS, permits, inspections, and quality records.
Chair and attend coordination meetings with internal and external stakeholders.
Work closely with the wider site management team to ensure seamless integration of MEP packages with construction activities.
Identify and resolve technical and logistical issues on site.
Manage commissioning activities and oversee testing procedures.
Lead snagging, de-snagging, and final handover processes.
Ensure the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance are maintained throughout the project.The Ideal Candidate

Previous experience as an MEP Site Manager, Building Services Manager, M&E Manager, or M&E Site Supervisor.
Background working for either an M&E subcontractor or main contractor.
Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical building services installation and coordination.
Experience delivering projects in sectors such as commercial, industrial, manufacturing, life sciences, defence, healthcare, education, or large-scale mixed-use developments.
Mechanical or Electrical trade qualification.
SMSTS and CSCS accreditation.
Strong leadership and communication skills.
Ability to build relationships and manage subcontractors effectively.What's on Offer?

£60,000 - £70,000 basic salary.
Competitive benefits package.
Opportunity to work on a flagship £40 million development.
3-4 years of secured work across two major projects.
Stable and growing contractor with an excellent reputation.
Genuine opportunities for further career progression and development.How to Apply

If you would like to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please apply below or contact James Mitchell at Hays Southampton.

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