Our client is a leading Technical services management consultancy, working in the Mechanical and electrical industry, supporting main contractors & developers on their M&E projects.
They are looking for an assistant technical services manager to join their team in the Manchester area.
This is a great opportunity for an individual who is looking to join a business with clear progression and development. If you are a skilled site manager / Construction Manager / Supervisor / Project Engineer then we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
The ATSM will support the Senior Technical Services Manager / project manager & directors by performing a range of duties throughout the pre-construction, construction, and commissioning phases of projects.
The projects they work on are around 10m in value and typically in the commercial, retail, hospital & aviation space. Delivering fit out, installation & refurbishments across both mechanical and electrical.
The ideal candidate will have an M&E understanding and technical knowledge, with the capacity to organise & structure schedules.
Pre-Construction Responsibilities:
- Conduct site visits to verify tender details.
- Support MEP validation exercises and help compile validation reports.
- Assist with the following tasks:
- Review technical documentation and specifications from clients.
- Attend client site visits and interviews.
- Conduct financial analysis of sub-contractor quotes.
- Provide recommendations for M&E tenders.
- Help place sub-contractor orders in coordination with the project QS.
- Prepare procurement schedules and installation programmes.
- Oversee the M&E design process.
- Negotiate contracts with sub-contractors.
- Develop installation RAMS alongside MEP contractors.
Construction Phase Responsibilities:
- Update construction drawings to reflect on-site progress.
- Perform site MEP QA inspections.
- Mark up weekly MEP progress reports.
- Participate in weekly M&E meetings.
- Assist with M&E procurement.
- Coordinate new utility services (power, gas, water, telecoms).
- Use client document control systems (e.g., Conject, Viewpoint, Procore).
- Attend client progress meetings.
- Conduct M&E snagging and review subcontractor RAMS.
Commissioning Responsibilities:
- Support the management of the MEP commissioning process.
- Help develop MEP commissioning programmes.
- Coordinate MEP training for clients and facilities management.
- Facilitate client commissioning witnessing.
- Provide feedback on MEP operation and maintenance manuals.
This is a permanent opportunity
Salary 50k - 55K - Based on experience + package