MEP Project Director

About the Company Our client is a major Tier 1 M&E contractor with an industry-leading reputation for delivering complex residential and commercial projects across the UK. With a strong pipeline of large-scale developments, the business is expanding and now seeking an exceptional MEP Project Director (Electrical Bias) to lead flagship schemes from pre-construction through to handover. The Role As the MEP Project Director, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of large multi-million-pound projects. Working closely with internal teams, clients, consultants, and main contractors, you will drive best-in-class engineering, safety, and commercial outcomes. Key Responsibilities: * Lead the delivery of large-scale MEP packages with a strong focus on electrical systems. * Oversee project planning, engineering, procurement, installation, and commissioning. * Manage project teams, including project managers, design managers, engineers, and subcontractors. * Ensure compliance with technical specifications, industry standards, and legislative requirements. * Maintain strong commercial oversight, managing budgets, forecasts, variations, and risk. * Build and maintain excellent client and stakeholder relationships. * Drive a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement. * Support tender input, value engineering, and strategic project decisions. About You * Proven track record delivering major MEP projects within a Tier 1 M&E or main contracting environment. * Strong electrical engineering background with deep technical understanding. * Experience managing large residential and/or commercial developments. * Confident leading multi-disciplinary teams on complex, high-value projects. * Strong commercial acumen with the ability to manage budgets and influence outcomes. * Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. * Degree or HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering, Building Services, or similar (preferred). * Chartered status desirable but not essential. What’s on Offer * Market-leading salary and executive benefits package * Opportunity to lead high-profile landmark schemes * Career progression within a respected Tier 1 contractor * Supportive, forward-thinking leadership team How to Apply To apply, please send your up-to-date CV