Project Manager (MEP)
This is a Full Time/Flexible Working, Permanent vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.
The Vacancy
The Wates Group was established in 1897 and is one of the leading privately- owned, construction, development, and property services companies in the UK. We employ almost 4,000 people, working with a range of clients and partners from across the public and private sectors.
Within the Group, Wates Construction is a UK-wide contractor working with partners in both public and private sectors to create a more sustainable built environment and deliver lasting legacies for the communities in which we work.
Our projects are delivered through four regional businesses, Central, London, North and South, with experts based across the country enabling us to provide specialist support locally, backed up by the scale and capability of a national business.
We have an opportunity for a M&E Project Manager to join our established South East Construction team where the primary focus will be to take full accountability for the management of the MEP deliverables at design, pre-construction, construction and commissioning phases for either a single project or a portfolio of projects.
Key Accountabilities will include:
- Procure, manage, coordinate and quality control all the relevant MEP parties ensuring compliance with Wates Standards throughout the project
- Establish MEP procurement /packaging strategy aligned with building fabric elements and integrated into the overall programme
- Assist Design Manger with provision of technical advice, to produce, agree and manage with all relevant parties, a realistic design programme and information required schedule to satisfy design, procurement and construction requirements.
- Ensuring that all works on site are carried out using approved method statements and risk assessments
- Plan and deliver snag free handover in accordance with project pack
- Ensure MEP delivery in accordance with Wates standard procedures incorporating ‘Readiness to Start’ project gateways
To be successful in the role you will be an effective communicator with a positive, passionate and engaging approach when supporting and educating the business. You will have solid experience in mechanical and electrical building services, and of managing both MEP procurement and delivery phases/installation stages of large new build projects.
Work for Wates
The Wates Group, established in 1897, is one of the leading privately-owned construction, residential development, and property services businesses in the UK. We employ approximately 3,700 people and work with a wide range of public and private sector customers and partners. Everything we do is guided by our purpose of working together to inspire better ways of creating the places, communities, and businesses of tomorrow. Now in its fourth generation of family ownership, the Wates Group is committed to the long-term sustainability of the built environment and is working to eliminate carbon from its operations by 2025.
To fulfil our ambition to be a truly inclusive employer and to reflect the richness of the communities in which it is our privilege to work, we are committed to doubling the proportion of women at all levels of our business, encouraging more people with disabilities to work in our sector and to become more ethnically diverse. In 2021 we won the award for Private Sector Leadership at the National Social Value Awards. Visit us at: wates.co.uk.
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