Building Services Manager

Taunton, Somerset
Sir Robert McAlpine

Officially starting in Summer 2024, SRM are thriving in the industrial sector with exciting forthcoming projects in the heart of the South West. Looking to ramp up quickly on site SRM are delighted to be part of this growth industry.

Why join us?

In the 155 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country’s most iconic buildings and projects. Our success through the decades has been down to our people – we’re a family-owned business with a culture that brings out the best in individuals and teams.

Right now, we’re excited about continuing our legacy. This is where to achieve more from your career, by proudly building Britain’s future heritage with us.

The Building Services Manager role:

• A key member of the project team reporting to the Project Director you will be responsible for the successful delivery of the MEP package from construction, commissioning through to handover.
• ME&PH services vary from project to project but may include lifts, statutory services, sprinklers, specialist sound, communication and theatre lighting, pool water systems, water treatment, specialist gases, renewable Energy systems and mechanical or manufacturing process systems.
• You will be expected to use your technical, commercial, contractual, programming and time awareness skills as part of a project team, to deliver design, construction and commissioning solutions that meet our contractual obligations, making due allowance for the proposed construction budget, methodology and programme, whilst also ensuring that installations are of the right quality and recognise current legislation, standards and codes of practice.
• Review sub-contractor drawings and technical submissions for compliance, buildability & commisionability in line with ERs, Regulations and Standards including BREEAM, CIBSE and BSRIA design guides and codes of practice.
• Assist project team with management of co-ordination between ME&PH package works and other works packages on site with regards to hold points and sign off for ceiling, wall and floor closures etc.
• Attend regular commissioning meetings.
• Assist in ensuring timely clearance of any defects and snagging.

Your profile:

• Experience covering design, construction and commissioning stages of complex projects
• You must have high technical expertise in MEP services including process engineering
• HNC or Degree in Building Services or related field.
• Experienced at working in 3D and with off-site manufacturing approached.
• Good knowledge of HTMs & HBMs.
• Competent in use of 4projects or similar Common Data Environment
• Knowledge of software including AutoCAD and BIM

Rewards

We’re ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities.

We’d love you to join us in proudly building Britain’s future heritage. Apply online now.

Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don’t meet every single requirement, we’d still love to hear from you. Especially if you’re part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.