Location: Stevenage

Salary: £95,000 – £100,000 + Package

Type: Permanent or Contract

About the Role We’re supporting a highly regarded building services consultancy in the search for an experienced MEP Lead to join their team on a flagship project in Stevenage.

This is a pivotal role for a confident and technically strong professional who can take full ownership of MEP delivery from early-stage coordination through to commissioning and handover. You’ll act as the primary point of contact for all mechanical, electrical, and public health systems — ensuring they’re integrated, compliant, and aligned with the project’s performance goals.

Whether you're from a contracting or consultancy background, this position offers the opportunity to influence and lead the full lifecycle of technically complex commercial and mixed-use projects.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the coordination, planning, and delivery of all MEP services on site Review and manage MEP design deliverables, ensuring buildability and compliance Act as the technical interface between design, construction, and commissioning teams Oversee programme management of MEP installations and track progress against milestones Chair technical and coordination meetings with consultants, contractors, and clients Monitor installation quality and ensure alignment with commissioning strategy Ensure MEP systems meet compliance, sustainability, and operational performance targets Support the handover process, including soft landings and technical documentation review

Requirements

Strong background in MEP project delivery, ideally with experience on commercial or mixed-use developments Demonstrable leadership on site-based MEP coordination and project delivery Confident managing multiple stakeholders including contractors, consultants, and client teams Excellent understanding of mechanical, electrical, and public health system integration Familiar with commissioning processes and lifecycle delivery Strong organisational and communication skills Able to work full-time on site in St Albans, with occasional wider travel if required

Desirable

Experience delivering projects from pre-construction through to post-occupancy Knowledge of commissioning management tools and methodologies Strong documentation/reporting experience using MS Project, Excel, and relevant BIM platforms

What’s on Offer

Competitive salary of £95,000 – £100,000, depending on experience Flexible engagement: Permanent or Contract basis Opportunity to work on a major UK development with a forward-thinking consultancy Clear progression path within a technically focused, quality-driven environment Exposure to high-profile clients and innovative, sustainable building systems

How to Apply If you're an experienced MEP professional looking for a new challenge and want to play a leading role on a flagship project — we’d love to hear from you.

Please apply through this advert or send your CV directly to chloe.kearns@peoplegroup.com.