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MEP Design Manager
Job Posted: 7 hours ago
Salary: £ 67,000 - 70,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Ivy Resource Group are recruiting for a talented and driven MEP Design Manager to provide technical support to both Pre-construction and Operations teams. Our client is a tier 1 contractor who are looking for someone to join them on a permanent basis in Eastcheap, London for an immediate start.
The company
Our client is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out company. They deliver vital projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water and environment.
The role entails:
This role is key in supporting the production of technical tender submissions and in managing the engineering services design process from tender through to construction and commissioning.
This position spans both pre- and post-contract award, with a strong technical advisory focus. From tender stage, you'll support decision-making that enhances project outcomes and long-term value. The increasing complexity of technical submissions has created a need for experienced design support within the pre-construction team.
What You Will Be Doing:
Produce technical responses for Engineering Services tender proposals
Assess tender documentation and provide recommendations for immediate action
Manage designer appointments including fee proposals for Design and CAD/REVIT services
Conduct value engineering reviews and provide technical input on design solutions
Participate in bid processes and potentially lead bids from a technical perspective
Attend and coordinate internal design meetings, providing minutes and follow-up
Support presentations and client interviews with technical expertise
Attend design development meetings and contribute commercial and technical solutions
Conduct buildability reviews and identify practical design enhancements
Develop and manage project-specific Engineering Services Risk Registers
Liaise with Procurement teams to ensure suitable and compliant supply chain integration
Support in defining design scopes and duties
Monitor design programme deliverables and ensure timely outputs from design partners
Provide commercial oversight and reporting on design development and variations
Coordinate overall MEP design activities including supply chain and stakeholder inputs
Lead performance reviews and KPIs for design partners
Act as main liaison for Engineering Services design activities and maintain strong client relationships
Resolve technical queries and suggest alternative design options during design and construction
Provide input on commissioning strategy and its impact on design
Ensure all activities align with internal systems, policies, and procedures
What We Need From You:
Experience in MEP Engineering in both pre-construction and delivery phases
Strong writing skills for technical bid responses
Understanding of BSRIA BG6 and design appointment processes
Familiarity with relevant industry legislation and accreditation standards
Proficient in IT, BIM, and related design tools
Solid background in technical design, customer management, and engineering principles
Experience in managing design, bids, and projects effectively
Awareness of quality systems, environmental procedures, and design risk management
Ability to identify value opportunities and assess customer benefit vs risk
Proactive and flexible approach to team collaboration and client engagement
Excellent communication, organizational, and multitasking skills
Strong attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines
Commercial awareness and innovative mindset
Salary & Benefits:
£67,000 - £75,000
Car allowance
26 days annual leave (plus option to buy/sell up to 3 days)
Private medical insurance (extendable to family)
Life Assurance
Defined contribution pension scheme (matched up to 8%)
Volunteering leave (2 days per year)
Agile and flexible working options
Enhanced parental leave policies
Employee Assistance Programme
Coverage of professional membership fees
Flexible Benefits scheme including: Critical illness insurance (option for partner cover), dental and travel insurance, cycle to work scheme ann retail vouchers, payroll giving, and leisure discounts.
How to apply:
Submit your CV
Call / Text / Whatsapp Robbie on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation.
Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business.
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