MEP Design & Delivery Manager

MEP Design & Delivery Manager (HVAC Bias)
Principal Contractor – HS2
£80k - £85k + Package (Day rates also considered)
 
Deliver key engineering packages on one of the largest rail station build projects in the UK.
 
Our client is a principal contractor delivering a west midlands-based rail station project which has been in pre-construction for the last 3 years. We need a mechanically biased MEP Design Manager to join on a permanent basis. You will initially be focused on the MEP design management but the role will develop into a delivery role in early 2027 when the project moves into construction phases of work.
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise design and engineering activities across multiple disciplines on projects, overseeing a team of engineers, Design Managers, lead engineers, specialists, BIM coordinators, and CAD draughtsmen.
• Plan, develop, coordinate, and review engineering and design work within the project or assignment, ensuring compliance with sector business unit standards.
• Manage design registers, meeting minutes, and drawing registers, adhering to project requirements.
• Facilitate formal communication processes such as RFI's, TQ's, EWN's, and MAR's.
• Ensure design risk assessments align with installation parameters and prepare Design Management Plan.
• Maintain communication with Client representatives, Suppliers, Construction Managers, and Consultants/Contractors to ensure project coordination and compliance.
• Obtain Client approval on project phases as necessary and ensure lead discipline design engineers adhere to client's Engineering and Design Management procedures.
• Collaborate with the Commercial Discipline to track design changes and variances.
• Work with the planning department to schedule design, installation, and T&C works, providing accurate assessments and adjustments to maintain project programme.