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This role would suit candidates currently working as: Electrical Project Manager, M&E Project Manager, Electrical Contracts Manager, Senior Electrical Site Manager. Due to a live project requirement, they are now looking to appoint a freelance Electrical Project Manager on a 5-month contract, wi

M&E Project Manager | M&E Building Services | Hampshire | £65,000–£75,000 + Car/Allowance + Bonus + Package Like the look of this opportunity Make sure to apply fast, as a high volume of applications is expected Scroll down to read the complete job description. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced M&E Project Manager, or a strong Mechanical or Electrical Project Engineer ready to step up, to join a growing and well-respected M&E Building Services contractor delivering commercial refurbishment and fit-out projects typically ranging from £100k to £1.5m. With a strong pipeline of secured work and continued growth across the South Coast and surrounding areas, this role offers the opportunity to take full ownership of projects while developing within a supportive and forward-thinking business. About the Company A well-established and highly regarded M&E contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical installations across commercial projects. The business operates with a close-knit, team-focused culture, where individuals are trusted, supported, and given genuine responsibility, while maintaining the structure and delivery standards of a professional and growing contractor. The Role – M&E Project Manager This is a key hire within the business, with a clear objective of strengthening project delivery capability and enabling senior leadership to focus on commercial growth and strategic development. You will take responsibility for managing mechanical and electrical building services projects from initial handover through to completion, ensuring delivery is achieved safely, on programme, and within budget. This role is well suited to either an experienced Project Manager or a capable Project Engineer looking to step into a full Project Management position, with the support and structure in place to make that transition successfully. Key Responsibilities • Managing M&E building services projects from pre-construction through to completion, • Coordinating subcontractors across both mechanical and electrical packages, • Overseeing programme delivery and ensuring key milestones are achieved, • Managing client relationships and attending progress meetings, • Supporting procurement and effective planning of materials and labour, • Monitoring project costs and supporting commercial performance, • Ensuring high standards of health & safety and quality are maintained Requirements • Experience at Project Engineer or Project Manager level within M&E Building Services, • Mechanical or Electrical bias considered, • Experience delivering commercial M&E projects (typically £100k–£1.5m), • Confident managing projects day-to-day across both site and operational elements, • Strong communication skills with the ability to coordinate multiple disciplines, • Stable career history demonstrating commitment, reliability, and progression This role would suit candidates currently working as: M&E Project Manager, Mechanical Project Manager, Electrical Project Manager, Senior Mechanical Project Manager, Senior Electrical Project Manager, Project Engineer, Mechanical Project Engineer, Electrical Project Engineer, Contracts Engineer. Remuneration Package – M&E Project Manager • £65,000–£75,000, • Car or Car Allowance, • Bonus, • Pension, • 25 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service), • Private medical insurance / health cash plan, • Life assurance (6x salary), • Early finish on Fridays (1:00pm), • Ongoing training and development support Why Apply? xrnqpay • Opportunity to join a growing and well-respected M&E contractor, • Genuine progression into a fully autonomous Project Manager role, • Supportive environment with direct access to senior leadership, • Varied and interesting commercial project portfolio, • Strong work-life balance, including an early finish on Fridays Next Steps Please apply online today, or contact Rob at David Leslie Ltd for an informal and confidential discussion. About David Leslie Ltd David Leslie Ltd is a family-run construction recruitment consultancy with over 20 years’ experience connecting professionals and employers across the UK. Specialising in the Building, Fit-Out, and M&E Building Services sectors, our approach is built on trust, integrity, and long-term partnerships, ensuring both clients and candidates receive a service that is personal, transparent, and expertly delivered

Contract Opportunity - Lead Customer Program Manager Location: Titchfield / Daedalus, Hampshire About Our Client - Titchfield / Daedalus Our client operates an established aerospace manufacturing business in Titchfield, Hampshire and is a recognised global leader in aerospace fuel systems. The site is currently undergoing a major transformation, relocating to a newly constructed, state-of-the-art facility at Daedalus. This new site will become the European Centre of Excellence for aerospace manufacturing, representing a significant investment in innovation, capability, and long-term growth. Our client is a premier supplier of fully integrated fuel systems for both fixed-wing and rotary aircraft. The location is supported by extensive fuel and air system test facilities, enabling comprehensive validation across a broad range of operating conditions and fuel types. The Role Our client's Aerospace division within Fuel and Motion Control Systems is seeking an experienced Lead Customer Program Manager on a contract basis. The role is responsible for leading site or business unit program management activities and Integrated Product Teams (IPTs). The focus is on delivering high levels of customer satisfaction, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring full lifecycle financial performance. This includes ownership of customer programs, contracts, and commercial relationships. Key Responsibilities * Act as the primary customer interface for the program, site, or business unit * Improve organisational responsiveness to customer requirements * Communicate and manage customer expectations and contractual commitments internally * Own Profit and Loss responsibility for New Product Development programs and projects * Ensure delivery against technical, schedule, cost, and quality commitments * Lead Integrated Product Teams and champion best-practice program management processes * Drive issue resolution through collaborative team engagement and coaching * Provide leadership in a matrix environment across assigned project teams * Coordinate program reviews and publish program metrics and performance reports * Track earned value, quality, technical performance, and delivery across all PROLaunch phases * Integrate and manage program risks, requirements, and interdependencies * Manage customer contracts, pricing, terms and conditions, and contractual flow-down * Develop and negotiate pricing and contract strategies * Ensure robust change management processes are applied * Provide regular program updates on milestones, risks, and high-impact issues * Support the development of new business proposals and execution of overall program plans Qualifications Essential * Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution * Minimum of 5 years' experience in Aerospace Program Management, Engineering, Customer Service, or Operations Preferred * Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or Aerospace), IT, Business, or Management * MBA with engineering experience * Mandarin / Chinese language skills (any proficiency) Skills and Experience * Willingness to travel if required * Strong grounding in project management methodologies, tools, and processes * Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present to senior leadership and customers * Strong analytical skills and commercial awareness * Proven knowledge of the aerospace industry * Leadership capability within Integrated Product Teams * Experience managing programs involving complex systems or subsystems * Experience with moderate to high customer risk and Non-Recurring Engineering budgets * Experience delivering incremental revenue growth programs * Ability to operate effectively in diverse, global, and multicultural environments * Experience influencing senior leadership and providing actionable recommendations * Experience leading teams or managing people * Strong background in aerospace NPI programs * Risk management experience * Project Management Institute accreditation (PMP) is highly desirable Additional Information * Candidates must be legally authorised to work in the United Kingdom without current or future sponsorship * The successful applicant will be in contact with US ITAR-controlled technology, goods, and information. As a condition of engagement, additional screening may be required as part of the onboarding process

MMP Consultancy is seeking a Senior Building Surveyor on behalf of a Local Authority based in Hampshire. This is a 3-month ongoing role with a rate of £47ph over a 37 hour working week. The successful candidate will take a lead role within the Property Services team, overseeing surveying activity across either housing or non-housing assets, with the potential to manage up to five direct reports. This is a senior position with responsibility for project delivery, compliance, asset condition, repairs, and contractor management within a busy local authority environment. Responsibilities: • Lead the surveying function for housing and/or non-housing assets * Manage and develop a team of Building Surveyors, allocating workloads and supporting training and development * Undertake and oversee stock condition, dilapidation, and compliance surveys * Diagnose defects and prepare scopes of work, specifications, and cost estimates * Act as Contract Administrator using JCT and NEC forms of contract * Manage planned and reactive maintenance projects, typically valued between £50,000 and £1m+ * Oversee repairs and maintenance programmes, ensuring accurate stock data is maintained * Support the development of planned maintenance programmes and cyclical works * Manage contractor performance, procurement, tendering, and contract compliance * Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation including Building Regulations, CDM, fire safety, asbestos, gas, electrical safety, and the Housing Act * Manage budgets, cost control, valuations, variations, and final accounts * Liaise with residents, leaseholders, councillors, internal stakeholders, and external partners * Handle complaints effectively and professionally, ensuring positive outcomes * Support and deputise for the Property Services Manager as required Requirements: • Degree or HNC-level qualification in Building Surveying or a construction-related discipline * Ideally RICS or CIOB membership (or working towards) * Demonstrable experience within a local authority or housing environment * Strong working knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts * Proven experience of managing contractors, procurement, and tendering processes * Sound knowledge of building pathology, construction technology, and asset management * Strong understanding of building legislation, contract law, and health & safety regulations * Experience managing and motivating surveying teams * Proven ability to manage multiple priorities with a proactive, "can-do" approach * Demonstrable success in complaint handling and stakeholder management * Confident IT skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel, and asset management systems * Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes

M&E Project Manager | M&E Building Services | Hampshire | £65,000£75,000 + Car/Allowance + Bonus + Package This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced M&E Project Manager, or a strong Mechanical or Electrical Project Engineer ready to step up, to join a growing and well-respected M&E Building Services contractor delivering commercial refurbishment and fit-out projects typically ranging from £100k to £1.5m. With a strong pipeline of secured work and continued growth across the South Coast and surrounding areas, this role offers the opportunity to take full ownership of projects while developing within a supportive and forward-thinking business. About the Company A well-established and highly regarded M&E contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical installations across commercial projects. The business operates with a close-knit, team-focused culture, where individuals are trusted, supported, and given genuine responsibility, while maintaining the structure and delivery standards of a professional and growing contractor. The Role M&E Project Manager This is a key hire within the business, with a clear objective of strengthening project delivery capability and enabling senior leadership to focus on commercial growth and strategic development. You will take responsibility for managing mechanical and electrical building services projects from initial handover through to completion, ensuring delivery is achieved safely, on programme, and within budget. This role is well suited to either an experienced Project Manager or a capable Project Engineer looking to step into a full Project Management position, with the support and structure in place to make that transition successfully. Key Responsibilities Managing M&E building services projects from pre-construction through to completion Coordinating subcontractors across both mechanical and electrical packages Overseeing programme delivery and ensuring key milestones are achieved Managing client relationships and attending progress meetings Supporting procurement and effective planning of materials and labour Monitoring project costs and supporting commercial performance Ensuring high standards of health & safety and quality are maintained Requirements Experience at Project Engineer or Project Manager level within M&E Building Services Mechanical or Electrical bias considered Experience delivering commercial M&E projects (typically £100k£1.5m) Confident managing projects day-to-day across both site and operational elements Strong communication skills with the ability to coordinate multiple disciplines Stable career history demonstrating commitment, reliability, and progression This role would suit candidates currently working as: M&E Project Manager, Mechanical Project Manager, Electrical Project Manager, Senior Mechanical Project Manager, Senior Electrical Project Manager, Project Engineer, Mechanical Project Engineer, Electrical Project Engineer, Contracts Engineer. Remuneration Package M&E Project Manager £65,000£75,000 Car or Car Allowance Bonus Pension 25 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service) Private medical insurance / health cash plan Life assurance (6x salary) Early finish on Fridays (1:00pm) Ongoing training and development support Why Apply? Opportunity to join a growing and well-respected M&E contractor Genuine progression into a fully autonomous Project Manager role Supportive environment with direct access to senior leadership Varied and interesting commercial project portfolio Strong work-life balance, including an early finish on Fridays Next Steps Please apply online today, or contact Rob at David Leslie Ltd for an informal and confidential discussion. About David Leslie Ltd David Leslie Ltd is a family-run construction recruitment consultancy with over 20 years experience connecting professionals and employers across the UK. Specialising in the Building, Fit-Out, and M&E Building Services sectors, our approach is built on trust, integrity, and long-term partnerships, ensuring both clients and candidates receive a service that is personal, transparent, and expertly delivered. TPBN1_UKTJ

What Are We Looking For? Following continued success, our Integrated Asset Management team is looking for a Project Manager to join the team in our office based in Fareham. You’ll be responsible for the delivery of projects, or key elements within projects, and manage the performance of projects end-to-end for out Southern Water Framework. This will require supervision of operational sites and their delivery teams, including Project Engineers, Site Managers, Supervisors and Sub-Contractors. Some of Your Key Duties of the Role Include: Project liaison from enquiry stage to final acceptance and documentation. Meeting with clients to discuss specific requirements and carry out site surveys as required. Ensure all technical information is available when required for the delivery of design and/or construction. Interpret and check drawings, specifications, and schedules for all activities. Directing works accordingly & preparing final documentation (As Built Drawings etc.). Early identification and resolution of non-conformance within both the design and construction phase. Manage the design of systems and products, ensuring alignment with design specifications and technical aspects. Production of risk assessments and method statements. Management of health, safety, and environmental issues. What Do You Need? Qualification to degree / HND/ HNC level in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent. Proven track record in Project Management, with an engineering or supervisory background. Experience in NEC contracts would be beneficial. Good time management, with the ability to multitask, plan and organise day-to-day workloads within a busy environment. Good interpersonal skills with an ability to work with, lead and motivate others, and be able to bring projects to successful completion. Driven, with an ability to work individually and with teams under your direction. Innovative thinking, with an ability to learn, understand, and apply new technologies. Ability to effectively prioritise and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment. Full UK Driving Licence Who Are We? RSE is a trusted clean water technology company, developing market-leading products and solutions for purifying drinking water, recycling wastewater, and cleaning water in industrial processes. We are disrupting the water sector, delivering water treatment products, technologies, and services to clients across the UK. RSE provides offsite modular build solutions using a low-carbon approach compared to traditional construction methods and our unique offering to the market focuses on innovation, efficiency, and excellence. Established in 1982, RSE has grown into one of the most prominent MEICA engineering businesses in the UK water industry. We have created a complete in-house and full-service capability from project inception through to design, fabrication, and delivery by means of installation and commissioning. We additionally have one of the largest servicing and maintenance teams in the market, to ensure we’re on hand for all our clients’ needs. Our service offering presents industry-leading innovative solutions and our dedicated staff play a key role in delivering our sustainability and wider business goals. With over 2000 staff across our group of companies, our strategic ambition will see the business continue to grow as we expand our operations and diversify our products. One of RSE’s key focuses is driving servant leadership and giving our people the opportunity and responsibility to take an entrepreneurial approach in their career development. What RSE Offer To build successful teams and drive the level of quality that RSE is renowned for, we know we need the best people in the industry. Not only do we require the relevant skillsets, but we also need people with the right attitude and mentality to thrive and grow in an innovative and fast-paced environment. At RSE, you’ll be given every opportunity to set the path of your own career through our Business Streams and work within dynamic teams that will require you to rise to the challenge of working for a market leader. Industry-leading salary based on your experience. Company Car Allowance Hybrid Working (where applicable) Private Healthcare (Personal) Holiday Allowance of 31 days per year, rising to 33 days per year after 2 years’ service. Holiday Buy / Sell Scheme Company Pension Scheme Cycle to Work Discounted National Gym Membership Professional Fees Paid Employee Discount Platform EV/Hybrid Car Lease Scheme Access to our network of health professionals including mental health champions and Occupational Health Nurse. In a flourishing sector where there are vast career opportunities available, we believe by leading transformation in the industry our offering to the market means our people have the space to thrive. If you’re interested in a career with a company that will harness your skills and provide you with the support to create your own future within the water industry, apply now