M&E Manager

Job title: Maintenance & Electrical Manager Location: Kent Pay Rate: Up to £350 per day Start Date: ASAP My client are looking for a skilled Senior M&E Manager to lead and manage all mechanical and electrical aspects of our projects within an acute healthcare setting. The successful candidate will have a solid background in M&E management, strong leadership abilities, and a proven track record of driving projects to successful completion. Key Responsibilities: * Ensure compliance with all Health, Safety, and Environmental (HS&E) legislation, HS&E policies, procedures, minimum safety standards, and site-specific plans. * Oversee the maintenance and operation of critical M&E systems such as HVAC, medical gas, and emergency power in compliance with healthcare regulations and standards. * Maintain knowledge of water management systems within healthcare, ensuring adherence to relevant standards. * Lead M&E projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and meet high-quality standards. * Manage subcontractors, service providers, and operatives to ensure safe and compliant construction. * Assist in the development of asset lifecycle plans and provide input into lifecycle project design. * Offer technical guidance and support to the lifecycle project team, ensuring alignment with industry standards. * Act as the main technical contact for clients, addressing needs and ensuring satisfaction. * Mentor and support a team of M&E engineers and technicians, promoting a collaborative and productive environment. * Collaborate with clinical staff, hospital facility managers, and stakeholders to ensure M&E systems meet hospital requirements. * Identify and mitigate M&E risks, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. * Support the development and implementation of emergency response plans for M&E systems, including fire safety, power outages, and equipment failures. * Prepare and present regular progress reports to senior management and stakeholders. Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical Engineering, or equivalent qualifications. * Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills. * Proficiency in M&E design software and tools. * Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CEng, MCIBSE) are highly desirable. * Experience in an acute healthcare environment, with knowledge of healthcare-specific regulations and standards. Setsquare is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy