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MEP Operations Manager

On-site in the UK·Added today (last checked 30 Oct)

Our summary

Work mode
On-site, the UK
Holiday
26 days holiday

Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

Skills profile:
• You will have a strong MEP background and be able to demonstrate a history of leadership within the delivery/production of large value new builds
• Degree qualified in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services subject are preferrable, but we'd also consider people qualified by experience
• Charted Engineer MCIBSE or MIET (or working towards / similar)
• Ability to communicate, inspire and motivate
• Strong leadership and collaboration skills
• Effective communication skills and stakeholder management, both internally and externally

The role

What you'll do

Responsibilities
You will manage all aspects of MEP project delivery, supporting strategic planning and business development to the technical and financial success of projects. Your key responsibilities include developing long-term strategies, overseeing project budgets and performance, leading project teams, ensuring technical excellence and compliance, managing client and stakeholder relationships

Scope of Role:
Operations - Manage day to day operational workflows, resource allocation and manpower deployment across active MEP elements
Financial - Develop and monitor operational and project MEP budget, forecasting costs, control expenses and optimise margin.
Team - Support internal technical teams focusing on buildability, PMs and supervisors whilst managing relationships with external subcontractors, vendors and suppliers
Design - Oversee and review technical drawings and submissions, material specifications and integration of MEP systems with architectural and structural elements
Testing, Commissioning and Quality assurance - Validate testing and commissioning plans, drive quality and ensure high standards are maintained throughout the project life cycle
Manage aspects of Health, safety and environmental standards ensuring safe working conditions, reviews and meetings

Why Bouygues

Our teams deploy technically innovative solutions for a diverse range of challenging projects throughout the UK, Europe, North America, Asia and Australia. Day in day out our teams deliver some of the most technically innovative and challenging projects across the UK and the world. With a strong corporate culture our values reflect how we operate with Respect, Commitment, Pioneering, Sharing.

We offer competitive basic salaries coupled with generous company benefits including:

  • 26 days annual leave, increasing to 30 days
  • 2 paid volunteering days a year
  • Pension scheme
  • Life insurance
  • Private medical insurance
  • BY Extra - opt into lifestyle benefits

Bouygues UK is part of the Bouygues Group, a diverse global business which operates in the construction, engineering, energy, media and telecommunications markets. With annual sales of over €56,900 billion (December 2025) and operating in 80 countries, the financial strength of our group is a key differentiator in these challenging economic times.

Be Yourself!

Here at Bouygues Group we value the creativity and innovation that our diverse workforce brings, encouraging people from all backgrounds, particularly those from under represented communities to apply. By joining us, you will be inspired to bring your full self to the workplace, speak up and share your unique ideas. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

Join us on the exciting Acute Overdale Hospital Project in Jersey, UK as our MEP Production/Delivery Lead. This is a large-scale (4 years), technically complex, and highly regulated healthcare development. This is a key role in our delivery/production structure focusing on successful delivery and playing a pivotal role interfacing and supporting the MEP team.

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