Details:
- Salary: £70,000 - 85,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Tyne & Wear
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
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