Michael Taylor Search & Selection

Client: My client is one of the UK's leading independent building services companies that specialises in several sectors including commercial, education, data centres, healthcare and residential. With a traditional engineering mindset and reinvestment into new principals, the business has an annual turnover in excess of £200M, operating nationwide. As a family business, relationship building is central to their culture and values. A huge bulk of their turnover comes from repeat business. This is a standard they strive to maintain by ensuring high standards are upkept across the board. Role: Mechanical Construction Manager - Central London - £350-£375 per day (CIS Only). Our client have recently secured a Commercial Office fit-out with a mechanical value in excess of £10M. As a result they are looking for a construction manager, who in conjunction with the project team will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of the fit out project. Reporting to a Project Manager the successful candidate will be responsible for managing a £1-3M package within their own discipline. Key to this role is managing the project at site level; ensuring it is completed on time, to a high quality and within budget. Role/Responsibilities: Design Review (scope gaps / clashes) Short term programming. Health & Safety (RAMS). Technical Submissions. Preparation/issuing all RFI. Sub-contractor coordination. Benchmarks, Snagging & QA Management of commissioning stages Liaising with client team, main contractor and sub-contractors Progress meetings with sub-contractors, professional teams and client The ideal candidate: Progressed from a tools background and have good technical knowledge of mechanical services Experience working in the commercial sector Experience managing projects to a minimum of £2M within your own discipline A minimum 5 years experience in a management role Ideally the candidate will have subcontracted to main contractors such as Sir Robert McAlpine, ISg, Mace, Wates, etc. In return they offer: A healthy pipeline of work our client have secured the majority of their turnover for next year. Traditional, privately owned contractor with a family feel to it Join a family run business who have an excellent staff attrition rate and a team player mindset Opportunities for upward career progression into a senior management role A very competitive package or day rate