At ravensearch, we specialise in delivering tailored recruitment solutions for the M&E sector. We have a proven track record in M&E recruitment across the North-West, and we pride ourselves on connecting skilled professionals with top-tier companies.
We are currently seeking an M&E Design Manager on behalf of a well-established and reputable engineering firm in the UK building services industry.
Position: M&E Design Manager
Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 + benefits & bonus
Location: Leigh
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
Job Summary
The successful candidate will oversee and manage the design process for M&E projects, ensuring designs meet client specifications, regulatory requirements, and budgetary constraints. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and stakeholders to deliver innovative and cost-effective design solutions.
About the Company
Our client is a leading M&E Contractor renowned for delivering high-quality, innovative solutions across various sectors, including healthcare, education, commercial, and industrial. With expertise spanning design, installation, and ongoing project management, they take pride in executing projects with a strong focus on sustainability and energy efficiency.
Due to sustained growth and a robust project pipeline, they are seeking an experienced M&E Design Manager to join their team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to lead a dynamic team and play a pivotal role in ensuring design excellence across a wide range of projects.
Key Responsibilities
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Manage the design process for M&E projects from concept through to completion.
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Collaborate with clients, architects, engineers, and project teams to understand project requirements and deliver tailored design solutions.
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Oversee and review technical drawings, specifications, and design calculations to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
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Provide technical guidance to design teams and support the development of innovative, energy-efficient solutions.
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Coordinate design activities with the installation and project management teams to ensure smooth project delivery.
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Ensure budgets, schedules, and quality standards are maintained throughout the design phase.
Skills & Experience Required
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A minimum of 5 years’ experience in an M&E Design Manager role, or a senior design role within the building services industry.
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Strong technical knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical infrastructure.
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Proficiency with industry-standard design software, such as AutoCAD and Revit.
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Excellent project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects and deliver to deadlines.
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Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with clients and internal teams.
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A degree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or Building Services is highly desirable.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Design Manager to join a company that values innovation, quality, and teamwork. With a competitive salary, bonus, and benefits package, this role offers excellent potential for long-term career progression.