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MEP Lead
- Posted 23 July 2025
- Salary £95000 per annum, Benefits: Travel Paid, Car Allowance
- LocationSt Albans
- Job type Permanent
- Sectors Consultancy
- ReferenceBH-39054
Job description
Job Title: MEP Lead
📍 Location: St Albans
💼 Salary: £95,000 – £100,000 + Package
📄 Type: Permanent or Contract
About the Role We’re supporting a highly regarded building services consultancy in the search for an experienced MEP Lead to join their team on a flagship project in St Albans.
This is a pivotal role for a confident and technically strong professional who can take full ownership of MEP delivery from early-stage coordination through to commissioning and handover. You’ll act as the primary point of contact for all mechanical, electrical, and public health systems — ensuring they’re integrated, compliant, and aligned with the project’s performance goals.
Whether you're from a contracting or consultancy background, this position offers the opportunity to influence and lead the full lifecycle of technically complex commercial and mixed-use projects.
Key Responsibilities
📩 Please apply through this advert or send your CV directly to chloe.kearns@peoplegroup.com.
📍 Location: St Albans
💼 Salary: £95,000 – £100,000 + Package
📄 Type: Permanent or Contract
About the Role We’re supporting a highly regarded building services consultancy in the search for an experienced MEP Lead to join their team on a flagship project in St Albans.
This is a pivotal role for a confident and technically strong professional who can take full ownership of MEP delivery from early-stage coordination through to commissioning and handover. You’ll act as the primary point of contact for all mechanical, electrical, and public health systems — ensuring they’re integrated, compliant, and aligned with the project’s performance goals.
Whether you're from a contracting or consultancy background, this position offers the opportunity to influence and lead the full lifecycle of technically complex commercial and mixed-use projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the coordination, planning, and delivery of all MEP services on site
- Review and manage MEP design deliverables, ensuring buildability and compliance
- Act as the technical interface between design, construction, and commissioning teams
- Oversee programme management of MEP installations and track progress against milestones
- Chair technical and coordination meetings with consultants, contractors, and clients
- Monitor installation quality and ensure alignment with commissioning strategy
- Ensure MEP systems meet compliance, sustainability, and operational performance targets
- Support the handover process, including soft landings and technical documentation review
- Strong background in MEP project delivery, ideally with experience on commercial or mixed-use developments
- Demonstrable leadership on site-based MEP coordination and project delivery
- Confident managing multiple stakeholders including contractors, consultants, and client teams
- Excellent understanding of mechanical, electrical, and public health system integration
- Familiar with commissioning processes and lifecycle delivery
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- Able to work full-time on site in St Albans, with occasional wider travel if required
- Experience delivering projects from pre-construction through to post-occupancy
- Knowledge of commissioning management tools and methodologies
- Strong documentation/reporting experience using MS Project, Excel, and relevant BIM platforms
- Competitive salary of £95,000 – £100,000, depending on experience
- Flexible engagement: Permanent or Contract basis
- Opportunity to work on a major UK development with a forward-thinking consultancy
- Clear progression path within a technically focused, quality-driven environment
- Exposure to high-profile clients and innovative, sustainable building systems
📩 Please apply through this advert or send your CV directly to chloe.kearns@peoplegroup.com.
