M&E Project Manager

Goodman Masson are currently working with a social housing organisation in London to recruit for an interim M&E Project Manager.

Rate - £350- £450 a day INSIDE IR35 umbrella

About the Role

Reporting to the Compliance Manager, you’ll play a key role in delivering mechanical, electrical, and energy-related services across residential and non-residential buildings.

You’ll be responsible for managing contractors, overseeing works on-site, ensuring compliance with regulations, and contributing to energy efficiency and carbon reduction initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

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• Oversee and supervise planned maintenance and responsive repairs, including:\n
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  • Electrical systems and testing
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  • Fire alarms and emergency lighting
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  • Lifts, door entry systems, and rewiring
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  • Mechanical plant and equipment
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• Manage contractors and consultants, ensuring works are delivered:\n
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  • Safely
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  • On time
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  • Within budget
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  • To high quality standards
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• Design, specify, and supervise M&E works in line with:\n
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  • Current legislation
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  • British Standards
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  • Industry best practice (e.g. CIBSE guidance)
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• Lead on energy efficiency and sustainability initiatives, including:\n
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  • Carbon reduction projects
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  • Renewable technologies (e.g. solar PV)
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  • Energy performance assessments (EPCs, SAP calculations)
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• Monitor energy usage and provide recommendations to improve efficiency and reduce fuel poverty.
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• Support compliance activities, including:\n
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  • Legionella risk management
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  • Health & Safety inspections and reporting (including RIDDOR where required)
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  • Liaison with asbestos specialists
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• Prepare technical specifications, drawings, and contract documentation.
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• Monitor project budgets, valuations, and contractor payments.
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• Carry out site inspections and ensure works meet required standards.
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• Maintain accurate asset data and contribute to statutory reporting.
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• Provide technical advice to internal teams, residents, and stakeholders.
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About You

You’ll be a technically strong, proactive professional with a passion for delivering safe, efficient, and high-quality building services.

Essential Skills & Experience

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• Strong experience in M&E maintenance and repair within housing or property
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• Ability to diagnose faults across electrical and mechanical systems
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• Experience managing contractors and supervising works on-site
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• Knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations (including electrical standards)
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• Experience preparing specifications, reports, and technical documentation
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• Budget monitoring and contract administration experience
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• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
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Qualifications

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• HNC (or equivalent) in Mechanical & Electrical Engineering or related field
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• Relevant professional qualification or working towards (e.g. MIET or similar)
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Desirable

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• Experience in social housing or public sector environment
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• Knowledge of energy efficiency standards and PAS 2035
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• Experience with asset management systems and stock condition surveys
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Additional Requirements

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• Full UK driving licence
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• Willingness to travel and work across multiple sites
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• Occasional out-of-hours working may be required
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If this role is of interest, please email over your CV to