Job Description
Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) Lead
Reporting to the Regional Director/Regional MEP Lead, the MEP Lead is responsible for delivering MEP systems across designated large and multiple smaller scale projects on time, within budget, and meeting the company's Zero objectives of safety, quality, and energy.
Key Responsibilities:
* Promote the application of Building Services Department Management Systems and Procedures, providing technical support, guidance, and direction in overall project delivery.
* Support the Building Services Value Proposition and its alignment with the Business Units and Company's Vision, Values, and Ambition Objectives.
* Assist in the delivery of the Building Services Strategy Plan in support of the Business Units Objectives.
* Support all aspects associated with the MEP Technical and Commercial parts of the overall Project Bid, executed in accordance with the Company's Pre-Construction Manual Procedures.
* Provide guidance in the tender and award of MEP packages in accordance with the required contract Pre-Construction and procurement strategy, and objectives.
* Ensure MEP teams ascertain Temporary Electrical requirements for their projects, including load and energy assessments in line with the Management System Guidelines.
* Take overall responsibility for MEP Project delivery by providing guidance, leadership, and motivation to MEP teams reporting to them.
* Support the planning for key building services resources to manage delivery of projects.
* Ensure MEP teams are managing their projects in accordance with the full suite of Building Services Management Procedures & Guidance documentation and specific Project Execution Plans (PEP).
* Ensure teams execute the finalisation of Building Services Installation and Commissioning programmes to integrate with the main Construction Programme.
* Ensure teams carry out early involvement and liaison with the Utility companies to ensure their infrastructural and interface requirements are understood, communicated, and adhered to.
* Ensure teams pursue the production of Co-Ordination and Builders Works Drawings for approval and Construction to meet the programme requirements.
* Ensure the teams implement the process of tracking of equipment & plant from submittal approvals through to samples and mock-ups/ordering/FATs/delivery and quality checks is carefully managed.
* Ensure teams are focused on recognition of key risks to the project delivery by way of programme, contractual or commercial matters arising with mitigation plans in place.
* Ensure teams manage the formal QMS snagging / quality walk-downs and associated progressive inspection and sign-off of the MEP Installations.
* Ensure teams are implementing and managing the development of site-specific ITP & Commissioning / Handover Plans with the MEP Contractors.
Requirements
The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of work experience in managing large-scale and complex MEP-related projects. A good understanding of the MEP supply chain market and dynamics in which the company operates is essential. Professional competence through operational involvement in all phases of large-scale complex projects from Estimating, Pre-Construction, and installation, Commissioning, Demonstration, and Handover is also required.
The successful candidate will possess technical, effective interpersonal, and commercial skills necessary to deliver large/multiple MEP projects. Understanding of H&S policies and live energy practices, as well as positive safety values and behaviours, are also essential. The ability to demonstrate the drive for the implementation of QMS Systems, ITP & Commissioning Management / Handover plans is critical.
Qualifications
A Mechanical or Electrical Academic/MEP Technical related qualification is required, along with membership of an industry-related Professional institution such as CIBSE/CIOB/IEI or equivalent. IOSH or equivalent H&S Management Training, Planning and Programming, Project Management, Live Energies/Arc Flash Training are also desirable.