Vacancy Detail
M&E Contracts Manager
M&E Project Engineer / M&E Contracts Manager – Healthcare & Commercial Projects
Location: West Yorkshire (Baildon)
Salary: £55,000 – £65,000 (DOE)
Package: Car allowance, mileage, 23 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service), early finish Fridays, plus full benefits package
Our client is a privately owned design & build contractor delivering complex projects across the healthcare, education, and commercial sectors. Following the recent acquisition of a specialist M&E business, they are expanding their in-house delivery capability and looking to appoint an M&E Project Engineer or M&E Contracts Manager.
This is a key hire within a growing division, supporting the delivery of M&E packages across live and regulated environments, including healthcare projects.
The Role
You will take responsibility for supporting the full lifecycle of M&E project delivery.
This role requires someone with a strong electrical bias who is either already operating in a project engineering or contracts role, or someone looking to develop into an M&E Contracts Manager position. Full support will be provided for development within the role.
There may also be a requirement to support estimating activities during busy periods. You will also be expected to work flexibly within a small team and adapt to business needs as required.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the delivery of M&E projects from pre-construction through to handover
- Review project information and assist in assessing estimates prior to commencement
- Support procurement of materials and subcontract packages
- Assist in developing and maintaining project programmes
- Oversee and support site delivery, ensuring quality, efficiency, and compliance
- Manage health & safety requirements in line with company procedures
- Assist with valuations, variations, and commercial reporting
- Support projects through to final account and completion
- Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to support delivery
- Assist with estimating duties during busy periods where required
- Maintain accurate project documentation and reporting
About You
- Electrical bias with experience in M&E or building services environments
- Either experienced in a Project Engineer / M&E Contracts role or looking to progress into one
- Strong desire to develop into an M&E Contracts Manager position (training and support provided)
- Flexible and willing to support a small, close-knit team across multiple tasks
- Good communication skills and comfortable working with clients and site teams
- Organised, proactive, and keen to develop commercial and project delivery skills
What’s on Offer
- 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service
- Early finish Fridays
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Subsidised gym membership
- Calm membership
- Cycle to work scheme
- Regular company events and team days
- Supportive, collaborative environment with genuine development opportunity following recent acquisition into MTX Contracts
Location: Basildon | Salary: £55000 - £65000 per year | Job type: Permanent | Posted: 28/04/2026

