Building Services Engineer, Birmingham

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Building Services Engineer to join a leading Tier 1 construction contractor based on a project in the West Midlands.

The successful candidate will support the delivery of Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) packages from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

This is a 12-month fixed-term contract with potential for extension depending on project requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage M&E subcontractors across multiple live projects
• Review technical drawings, specifications, and design information
• Support project teams through procurement, installation, commissioning, and handover phases
• Monitor progress against programme and report on key milestones
• Ensure compliance with health & safety, quality, and environmental standards
• Attend and lead coordination meetings with consultants, subcontractors, and client teams
• Identify and resolve technical and operational issues on site
• Assist with value engineering and buildability reviews
• Ensure all commissioning documentation and O&M manuals are completed accurately
• Maintain strong stakeholder relationships throughout the project lifecycle

Candidate Requirements

• Degree or HNC/HND qualified in Building Services Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline
• Previous experience working with a main contractor or major M&E subcontractor
• Proven experience delivering building services packages on large-scale construction projects
• Strong technical understanding of mechanical and electrical systems
• Knowledge of current UK building regulations and industry standards
• Excellent communication and coordination skills
• Ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams
• Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel to projects nationwide

Apply today if this role is of interest to you!