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Building Services Manager (Mechanical)

Skilled Careers Ltd
City of London
1 week ago
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Freelance Building Services Manager (Mechanical Bias)
Site Location: Central London
Duration: 12 Months
Rate: £350 - £400 per day
About the Role
We're seeking an experienced Building Services Manager (Mechanical Bias) to oversee MEP coordination, installation, and commissioning on a large scale commercial development based in Central London for a leading Main Contractor.
This freelance position offers the opportunity to work with a leading main contractor on a prestigious Central London project.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage the mechanical services delivery across multiple project stages — from design review through to commissioning and handover.
Coordinate closely with electrical, architectural, and structural teams to ensure fully integrated building services solutions.
Review technical submissions, drawings, and specifications for compliance and buildability.
Manage subcontractors and suppliers to maintain programme, quality, and cost targets.
Attend client and site progress meetings, providing technical input and reporting updates.
Oversee commissioning activities and ensure documentation and O&M manuals are completed to standard.
Skills & Experience
Proven experience as a Building Services Manager or MEP Manager, ideally within main contractor or client-side environments.
Strong mechanical background (HVAC, public health, plant, and energy systems).
Sound understanding of electrical systems and overall MEP integration.
Excellent communication and coordination skills.
Relevant mechanical or building services engineering qualifications (HNC/HND/Degree).
SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid beneficial.
For more information regarding the above role, please contact Stephen Tiigah -

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