MEP Project Manager

MEP Project Manager Opportunity - Tier 1 Main Contractor - MoD Project
MK Search are working with a highly respected UK main contractor is seeking an experienced MEP Project Manager to take a lead role on a prestigious, highly secure Ministry of Defence construction project based in Gloucester.
This is a long-term opportunity on a flagship scheme, offering excellent stability, autonomy, and a standout benefits package. The successful candidate will lead the delivery of all MEP services, working closely with site, commercial, and client teams to ensure best-in-class outcomes.
The Company
You’ll be joining a well-established national contractor with a strong reputation across the MOD, MOJ, commercial and heritage sectors, delivering complex, high-value projects throughout the UK.
The Role
As MEP Project Manager, you will:
* Take full responsibility for the delivery of mechanical and electrical services
* Report into the MEP lead on site, coordinating consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams
* Manage MEP programmes, quality, commissioning, and handover
* Oversee technical compliance, safety, and performance standards
* Work closely with commercial teams on cost control and variations
* Represent MEP interests in client and stakeholder meetings
About You
* Proven experience as an MEP Project Manager on large or complex construction projects
* Background working for a main contractor (essential)
* Strong technical knowledge across mechanical and electrical building services
* Experience in secure, regulated or public-sector environments (MOD, MOJ, healthcare, etc.) advantageous
* Confident leader with excellent communication and coordination skills
* Eligible to work on high-security UK projects
Package & Benefits
* Highly competitive salary
* Car allowance
* 10% employer pension contribution
* Platinum private healthcare
* Long-term project security
* Excellent career progression within a stable, reputable contractor
This role would suit a senior-level MEP professional looking for project longevity, responsibility, and a premium employment package within a trusted Tier-1 environment.
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence