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MEP Commercial Manager
- Posted 09 November 2025
- Salary £120000 - £130000 per annum
- LocationGreater London
- Job type Permanent
- Sectors Building Services
- ReferenceBH-39605
Job description
MEP Commercial Manager
Central London – Major Commercial Shell & Core Scheme
Leading Tier 1 MEP Contractor
An industry-leading main contractor with an exceptional track record across Central London is seeking an experienced MEP Commercial Manager to join the delivery team on a flagship shell & core commercial development. With an MEP package valued at £35m and a long-standing partnership with the main contractor client, this is a standout opportunity to take full commercial ownership of a high-profile scheme at a pivotal stage.
The Project
You’ll be joining during the final two months of preconstruction, before leading commercial delivery through to project completion in August 2027. Reporting directly to an experienced Commercial Director, you’ll manage one other commercial team member within a strong, established Operations team. The project enjoys a trusted and collaborative relationship with the main contractor, creating a seamless environment for successful delivery.
The Role
As MEP Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for:
• Taking full commercial responsibility for a £35m MEP package on a major shell & core development.
• Leading a small commercial team and reporting directly to the Commercial Director.
• Overseeing procurement, contract management, and subcontractor performance.
• Managing forecasting, CVRs, cost control, and financial reporting through all project stages.
• Driving value engineering and commercial strategy across preconstruction, delivery, and completion.
• Maintaining close collaboration with the project team and client to ensure smooth delivery.
Key Requirements
• Proven commercial leadership experience within MEP contracting on large-scale or complex projects.
• Strong commercial acumen, cost management, and subcontractor negotiation skills.
• Track record of managing MEP packages on Tier 1 main contractor or major M&E projects.
• Ability to operate autonomously while working collaboratively within an integrated project team.
What’s on Offer
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a leading M&E contractor on one of London’s landmark developments. In return for your expertise, you’ll receive:
Up to £130,000 + full package, including:
• The chance to play a key role on a flagship Central London project.
• A collaborative, trusted client relationship and supportive delivery team.
• Clear progression opportunities within a high-performing business.
Referral Scheme
People Group are offering £500 in retail vouchers for successful referrals for this position. If you know someone suited, please email Tommy.Smithson@peoplegroup.com.
If this opportunity sounds like the right step for you, please apply or reach out directly for further details: Tommy.Smithson@peoplegroup.com
Central London – Major Commercial Shell & Core Scheme
Leading Tier 1 MEP Contractor
An industry-leading main contractor with an exceptional track record across Central London is seeking an experienced MEP Commercial Manager to join the delivery team on a flagship shell & core commercial development. With an MEP package valued at £35m and a long-standing partnership with the main contractor client, this is a standout opportunity to take full commercial ownership of a high-profile scheme at a pivotal stage.
The Project
You’ll be joining during the final two months of preconstruction, before leading commercial delivery through to project completion in August 2027. Reporting directly to an experienced Commercial Director, you’ll manage one other commercial team member within a strong, established Operations team. The project enjoys a trusted and collaborative relationship with the main contractor, creating a seamless environment for successful delivery.
The Role
As MEP Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for:
• Taking full commercial responsibility for a £35m MEP package on a major shell & core development.
• Leading a small commercial team and reporting directly to the Commercial Director.
• Overseeing procurement, contract management, and subcontractor performance.
• Managing forecasting, CVRs, cost control, and financial reporting through all project stages.
• Driving value engineering and commercial strategy across preconstruction, delivery, and completion.
• Maintaining close collaboration with the project team and client to ensure smooth delivery.
Key Requirements
• Proven commercial leadership experience within MEP contracting on large-scale or complex projects.
• Strong commercial acumen, cost management, and subcontractor negotiation skills.
• Track record of managing MEP packages on Tier 1 main contractor or major M&E projects.
• Ability to operate autonomously while working collaboratively within an integrated project team.
What’s on Offer
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a leading M&E contractor on one of London’s landmark developments. In return for your expertise, you’ll receive:
Up to £130,000 + full package, including:
- Full travel reimbursement
- Private healthcare
- Bonus scheme
- Pension
- 28 days annual leave
- 1 day hybrid working per week
• The chance to play a key role on a flagship Central London project.
• A collaborative, trusted client relationship and supportive delivery team.
• Clear progression opportunities within a high-performing business.
Referral Scheme
People Group are offering £500 in retail vouchers for successful referrals for this position. If you know someone suited, please email Tommy.Smithson@peoplegroup.com.
If this opportunity sounds like the right step for you, please apply or reach out directly for further details: Tommy.Smithson@peoplegroup.com
