Technical Services Manager

Overview

Manage MEP design and installation projects for office and lab fit-outs.

Key Responsibilities

• submittal review
• client meetings
• project reporting
• tender evaluation
• commissioning management
• specification development

Tasks

As a Technical Services Manager (TSM) based in Reading, you will be assisting in the production of Building Services MEP Designs for tender by our supply chain, and the installation of Building Services on site. This includes responsibility for day-to-day management of the services-related project elements and responsibility for managing multiple projects at different stages, simultaneously from an MEP perspective. For your Laboratory space, we bring together unmatched construction, engineering & scientific expertise to laboratory fit-out, refurbishment, and consultancy. We can guide you through the building selection, lab design, lab furniture, ventilation, refrigeration, gas supply, regulatory compliance, security. -Review and Approval of Sub-Contractor technical submissions and drawings. -Attend, and chair where appropriate, meetings with the client, the designers, specialist contractors and other team members. -Contribute to the regular project reports and attend project meetings, including formal Quality Audits on ongoing and completed projects. -Input into, and Evaluation of Sub-Contractor tender bids and design documentation. -Leading projects from their inception, ensuring designs are completed on time and in line with a client’s budget -Carry out building surveys/appraisals and produce reports and recommendations for existing and/or new MEP services including BMS controls. -Assist & advise the Estimation, Pre-Construction, and Design teams with key issues, problem solving, identification of risk, and budgeting of MEP services. -Prepare commissioning programmes and manage the commissioning process where required. -Develop specifications, drawings and & schedules. -Chair MEP site meetings, offer technical advice, and monitoring of sub-contractor progress. -Organising the production of MEP performance specifications to RIBA Stage 2/3 for the supply chain to tender on a D&B basis. -Assisting Sales in pitching projects and putting together MEP information for client presentations. -Operational responsibility for delivery of building services engineering works in terms of compliance and quality.

Requirements

• building codes
• fitout
• ms project
• bs eng
• mep
• pre‑construction

What You Bring

While we do support Hybrid and Flexible working where possible, there will be a requirement to travel to client-sites as well as to be in our Reading office to collaborate with the team on a regular basis. -Knowledgeable of local building services codes of practice, and health & safety standards / systems. -Ideally, experienced in the use of Microsoft Project / Vista and Construction Project Management software. -Ability to collate information from the team to prepare and present the project report. -Recognised qualifications in building services engineering. -Knowledge of mechanical, public health, electrical and life safety building services. -Knowledge of the pre-construction process, ideally with knowledge of managing the design phase of a project -Knowledge and understanding of local market and subcontractors.

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Benefits

In return, you will receive a competitive salary and a generous benefits package, including a pension, paid holiday leave, and travel opportunities across our global offices. Bulb Interiors & Laboratories, and the whole of Unispace Group values its employees and offers extensive rewards and recognition, career development, and a focus on well-being.

About Bulb Interiors & Laboratories

-Founded with a passion for creating bespoke interiors. -Focuses on delivering high-quality, functional, and sustainable environments, specializing in both interior spaces and laboratory designs. -Completed a wide range of projects, from commercial spaces to highly specialized laboratory environments. -Known for transforming complex, technical spaces into functional works of art. -Skilled across various sectors, particularly known for precision in creating scientifically efficient and safe laboratory spaces. -Each project ensures every space is optimized for both aesthetic appeal and functionality. -Dedicated to fostering productivity, creativity, and safety in every sector served.

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