Job Description

Job Overview

Company Description

Leading Mechanical & Electrical Firm

is a long-established provider of complete Mechanical and Electrical services across all sectors of the construction industry including Industrial, Logistics, Food, Pharmaceutical, Data Centre, Mining, Healthcare, Commercial, Hotel & Leisure, High-End Residential, Public, and Energy.

From design stage to the installation and the ongoing maintenance of their facilities, our valued and highly skilled workforce provide our clients with an efficient, reliable and best in class service.

A recipient of a prestigious industry award, the firm prides itself on being a full building services solutions provider and has successfully delivered multiple large-scale projects in Ireland, the UK & mainland Europe.

Project Type:

Construction of a new office building and state-of-the-art manufacturing facility

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic

MEP Project Director

to lead the delivery of a technically complex, high-value (20m+) Mechanical, Electrical & Public Health (MEP) project in

Bristol

. The successful candidate will oversee the full lifecycle of the project, ensuring technical excellence, commercial performance, and team leadership throughout.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of the MEP scope for a major construction project. Manage and mentor a team of Project Managers, Engineers, and support staff. Ensure compliance with all technical, safety, and quality standards. Oversee procurement, subcontractor management, and stakeholder coordination. Drive commercial performance, cost control, and risk management. Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams to ensure project objectives are met. Report progress to senior leadership and provide strategic input on project direction.

Candidate Requirements:

Proven experience delivering complex MEP projects exceeding 20m in value. Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams. Excellent commercial acumen and contract management experience. In-depth knowledge of UK building regulations, MEP systems, and construction methodologies. Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities. Willingness to undergo full background checks and security vetting (including NDA clearance) due to the sensitive nature of the project.
Qualifications

Desirable Qualifications:

Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field. Chartered status or equivalent professional accreditation. Experience in delivering manufacturing or high-tech facilities is a plus.
Additional Information

Candidate will need to have a full back ground search with security vetting (NDA) to work on the project.

Having an inclusive and flexible culture helps the business continue to grow as a strong, dynamic and innovative organisation.

As well as being supported and encouraged to develop your career here at

the firm

, we also offer the following:

Competitive salary Professional Development support Employee Assistance Program Health and Wellness programs
At the firm, we believe in the power of diversity and inclusion to drive innovation, creativity, and success. We are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel welcomed, valued, and respected regardless of their race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, or any other dimension of diversity. We strive to build a culture that celebrates differences, encourages open dialogue, and promotes equal opportunities for growth and advancement. By embracing diversity and fostering an inclusive environment, we not only strengthen the organisation but also enrich the lives of our employees and the communities we serve.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 90,000.00-110,000.00 per year

Ability to commute/relocate:

Bristol: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person