Building Services Lead
📍 Hybrid Working - Remote / Bristol | 💰 Up to £360 per day PAYE / £490 per day Umbrella (DOE) - Inside IR35 | 12 month contract with possibility of extension
We're looking for an experienced Building Services Lead to support the design, delivery and commissioning of building services across a major UK infrastructure project within the nuclear sector.
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a high-profile, low-carbon energy project, overseeing building services design activities and working alongside multidisciplinary engineering teams, external consultants and contractors to ensure designs meet the required technical and quality standards.
🔧 The Role
You'll play a key role in overseeing building services design for permanent ancillary buildings, supporting delivery across various stages of design and construction.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting the development of technical specifications for building services designs.
- Contributing to technical assessments of contractor and consultant bids.
- Overseeing and monitoring subcontracted design activities to ensure compliance with project requirements.
- Leading and supporting design reviews, resolving technical issues and challenging proposed solutions where necessary.
- Coordinating technical interfaces, design changes and non-conformances across the wider engineering team.
- Supporting construction, installation and commissioning activities, including the assessment of proposed changes.
- Liaising with commissioning teams to ensure contractor proposals align with project requirements and commissioning sequences.
- Applying quality assurance processes and coordinating with engineering, procurement, design and construction stakeholders.
- Acting as a key point of contact for building services matters, ensuring effective communication and timely resolution of technical issues.
✅ About You
We're keen to hear from candidates who have:
- Proven experience in building services engineering, ideally in a lead or senior engineering capacity.
- A strong technical understanding of building services design, construction and commissioning.
- Experience in building design and multidisciplinary project coordination.
- Knowledge of the RIBA Plan of Work and CIBSE standards.
- Strong leadership, analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.
- The confidence to challenge technical proposals constructively and coordinate multiple stakeholders.
- A professional, results-focused approach, with a strong commitment to quality and confidentiality.
💼 Contract Details
- Position: Building Services Lead
- Working arrangement: Hybrid - remote working with access to a Bristol office
- Rate: Up to £360 per day PAYE / £490 per day Umbrella, depending on experience
- Contract: 12 month rolling contract
📩 Interested?
If you're an experienced building services professional looking for your next contract opportunity on a major infrastructure project, we'd love to hear from you.
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