M&E Project Manager

The Opportunity

An established and forward-thinking construction business is seeking an experienced M&E Project Manager to join their growing team across the Midlands.

This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of mechanical and electrical packages on projects ranging from £10m - £30m, spanning a diverse portfolio including:

• Residential (singular dwellings and apartment blocks)
• Commercial
• High end fit out
• Education

What sets this role apart is the early involvement in the project lifecycle, giving you the opportunity to influence design, programme, and delivery strategy from the pre-construction stage through to completion.

The Role Of M&E Project Manager

You will be responsible for managing the full M&E lifecycle across multiple projects, ensuring delivery is achieved safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing M&E packages from pre-construction through to handover
• Working closely with design teams during pre-tender and design development stages
• Coordinating subcontractors and specialist supply chain partners
• Overseeing installation works on-site, ensuring programme and quality targets are met
• Managing budgets, procurement schedules, and cost control for M&E elements
• Ensuring full compliance with health & safety regulations and statutory requirements
• Leading project meetings and acting as the key point of contact for all M&E related matters
• Supporting commissioning, testing, and handover processes

As The M&E Project Manager

We’re keen to speak with individuals who bring a strong blend of technical knowledge, commercial awareness, and delivery experience.

Ideal candidates will have:

• Proven experience as an M&E Project Manager within the construction or building services sector
• Experience delivering projects in the £10m - £30m range (or similar complexity)
• Exposure to multiple sectors (residential, commercial, industrial, fit-out, etc.)
• Strong understanding of both mechanical and electrical systems
• Experience working across preconstruction and delivery phases
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders including consultants, subcontractors, and clients
• Relevant qualifications in Building Services Engineering or similar
• SMSTS / CSCS / First Aid certifications
• Experience working with main contractors or large-scale developers

Why This Role?

• Exposure to a diverse and high-value project portfolio
• Opportunity to influence projects from design through to delivery
• A business that values quality, collaboration, and long-term relationships
• Clear opportunity for career progression and increased responsibility
• A dynamic role offering a balance between office, site, and stakeholder engagement

Additional Information

This role will involve regular travel across projects, so flexibility is essential. In return, you’ll be part of a team that is committed to delivering excellence across every stage of the build process.

If you are interested in the M&E Project Manager role, then please contact Kiran Gill.

RCM LTD is advertising this vacancy in its capacity as an employment business. RCM LTD supply both temporary and permanent labour to the Construction, Engineering and Allied Industries throughout the UK.

Please note due to high volume of applicants only those who are successful will be contacted.

RCM LTD are an equal opportunities employer.