Graduate Building Services Manager 2026 - Morrison Construction

Galliford Try

The Role

Overview

Support M&E design, installation and commissioning on construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • compliance
  • coordination
  • commissioning
  • designer management
  • installation
  • design review

Tasks

-Checking compliance with various rules and regulations -Reviewing and commenting on co-ordination of building services on site. -Monitoring and managing the testing and commissioning of building services on site -managing building services designers -Monitoring and reviewing installations on site -Reviewing and commenting on building services designs

Requirements

  • client brief
  • collaboration
  • communication
  • adaptability
  • flexibility

What You Bring

-Understanding client briefing requirements -A collaborator: You work and communicate effectively with lots of different people at different levels, providing valuable input into key projects. -An adapter: You have a flexible approach to work, able to adapt to new circumstances or change in plans and you can positively change direction when needed.

Benefits

-Company car / car benefit scheme (role dependent) -28 days holiday excluding bank holidays, increasing with years of service, with an option of utilising our holiday purchase scheme -Agile working programme -Private medical insurance -A range of benefit schemes including: Save as You Earn share purchase scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, Enhanced maternity and paternity leave, Pension scheme, Cycle to Work scheme and discounts on your favourite brands and holidays. -A starting salary of £31,000 -Two paid volunteering days per year

The Company

About Galliford Try

-a national construction powerhouse with a history tracing back to two century‑old local builders. -now focusing on Building, Infrastructure (including Highways and Environment), and Specialist Services, delivering projects such as schools, hospitals, water barriers, and road networks. -expanded through strategic acquisitions—Morrison Construction in 2006, Miller Construction in 2014, and water and specialist services firms since 2021—to broaden its technical capabilities. -delivers projects in sectors like education, health, defence, justice facilities, major highways, water treatment infrastructure, fire‑safety upgrades, and digital infrastructure. -retains dual brands—Galliford Try in England & Wales and Morrison Construction in Scotland—to maintain regional strength. -has shown strong growth, recovering from COVID, reinstating dividends in 2021, and aiming to exceed £2.2 billion in revenue and achieve a 4% operating margin by 2030.

Sector Specialisms

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Infrastructure

Water

Rail

Highway

Energy

Custodial

Judicial

Telecommunications

Facilities Management

Security Systems

Fire Protection

Hard FM Services

New-build Facades

Green Retrofit

Cladding Remediation

Passive Fire Protection

Fire Maintenance

Asset Intelligence

Physical Security

Electronic Security

Active Fire Solutions

Interview Process

-apply for the role. -complete a pre‑recorded video interview covering self‑awareness, curiosity, innovation and communication. -attend a virtual assessment centre comprising an individual interview, dynamic group tasks, and a meet‑the‑team session.