Building Services Manager
Exeter
We are looking for an experienced Building Services Manager to join a large £200m + student accommodation project in Exeter. You will manage the Mechanical and Electrical subcontractors through the contractor design portion (COP), design development, site installation, and commissioning, ensuring all work is fully coordinated and delivered on schedule.
You’ll champion the perfect delivery philosophy, maintaining high standards of health and safety, quality, and client satisfaction.

About You:

• Degree-qualified in a relevant discipline (preferably Mechanical or Electrical)
• Experience with a Tier 1 contractor, including pre-construction experience
• Previous experience of leading the building services package on major projects preferred.
• Strong understanding of M&E procedures, with technical and professional expertise
• Ability to produce M&E design, installation, and commissioning programmes
• Proven ability to plan, prioritise, and meet targets effectively
• A full UK driving licence is required

If you have the skills and experience to drive the successful delivery of this major project, we want to hear from you!

Next steps:
For an informal discussion please call  Jo on 01752 421888 or apply as instructed.

Sphere Solutions Ltd is a leading construction recruitment agency specialising in providing top-notch staffing solutions to the construction sector. With a strong presence in Wales, Cardiff, Bristol, Gloucester, Taunton, Plymouth, Truro, and Southampton, we are committed to connecting talented professionals with the best construction job opportunities in these areas.

I’m working with one of the region’s leading contractors, recruiting for a Design Manager to work with a highly experienced delivery team.

• Permanent
• Exeter

Projects will be varied, covering all aspects of construction, including industrial, commercial and education- ranging from £1m up to £10m, design and build projects, with an excellent secured workload and forward programme of works this is a great opportunity.

The role:

• Lead, manage and chair design meetings with external consultants and management teams
• Interface between the client, design teams (external consultants) and operational teams
• Manage design change and reports
• Liaison with the commercial team, relay any implications of changes to the client
• Assisting the Estimator with design change/price implications, pre-construction assistance regarding design change

The Candidate:

• Demonstrable pre/post contract experience in Design Management
• Have worked with a regional/main contractor in a similar role
• Longevity with previous employers
• Good client liaison skills, approachable and a good problem solver

On offer is an excellent salary and package, including car/allowance, company pension, life assurance and private medical insurance.

To Apply: For an informal discussion please call Abbie Evans on 01752 421888 or apply as instructed.

Sphere Solutions are one of the South West & Wales market leaders in providing recruitment services to the built environment.

With specialist consultants based in our regional offices (Bristol, Cardiff, Plymouth and St Austell) we fill vacancies daily with contractors, developers, civil engineers and their supply chain in high volume with quality candidates.