Technical Services Manager (MEP Preconstruction) - Mechanical

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£70,000–£100,000 a year

Reading

Location

Full-time

Job type

Permanent

Contract type

On-site

Work setup

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In brief

This Technical Services Manager role focuses on the preconstruction phase of complex mechanical building services projects. The work involves reviewing HVAC and public health strategies, identifying technical risks, and supporting tender submissions to ensure project certainty before delivery begins.

Non-negotiable

Strong mechanical building services experience required.

What you need

Required

  • Mechanical building services

    Clearly required in the listing

  • HVAC systems knowledge

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Ventilation systems knowledge

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Public health systems knowledge

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Design review

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Commercial awareness

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Tender process understanding

    Clearly required in the listing

Preferred

No preferred skills or technologies were clearly stated.

Your day-to-day

  • Lead mechanical technical reviews

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Review building services strategies

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Identify technical risks

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Support tender submissions

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Develop technical solutions

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Produce handover information

    Clearly stated in the job description.

Full job description (from employer)⌄

The Opportunity An ambitious and growing design & build specialist is seeking a Technical Services Manager with a strong mechanical building services background to join its expanding preconstruction team. This is a unique opportunity to join a business at an exciting stage of growth, playing a key role in shaping technical standards, improving project certainty and reducing risk before projects enter delivery. You'll work at the forefront of project acquisition and design development, reviewing technical solutions, supporting commercial teams and ensuring coordinated, compliant and buildable MEP packages are developed prior to contract award. Key Responsibilities Lead the mechanical technical review of MEP packages from initial enquiry through to contract award. Review HVAC, ventilation, public health, drainage and plant strategies. Identify technical risks, design deficiencies, scope gaps and buildability concerns. Support tender submissions through technical reviews and contractor engagement. Work closely with estimators, commercial teams, consultants and specialist contractors. Review contractor proposals, technical submissions and design information. Develop value engineering opportunities and technical solutions. Participate in surveys, client meetings and design workshops. Produce robust pre-contract handover information for delivery teams. Support the continued development of technical processes and procedures within the business. Ideal Background Strong mechanical building services experience. Previous experience as a Technical Services Manager, Building Services Manager, MEP Manager, Mechanical Project Manager or Preconstruction Manager. Experience within fit-out, refurbishment, commercial interiors, life sciences or complex construction projects. Strong knowledge of HVAC, ventilation and public health systems. Ability to review designs, specifications and technical submissions. Commercial awareness and understanding of tender processes. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

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