Assistant MEP Manager

Legendre Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm in Greater London is seeking an early-career engineer to support MEP systems during the pre-construction phase. The role involves coordinating with architects, reviewing design drawings, assisting in procurement, and ensuring compliance with safety and building standards. This position offers a hands-on opportunity to be involved from the concept stage to delivery, ideal for those looking to gain practical experience in the construction industry.

Qualifications

• Early-career engineer with a focus on MEP systems.
• Ability to collaborate with architects and consultants.
• Knowledge of building codes and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Support coordination with architects and consultants for MEP systems.
• Assist in material take-offs and preparation of BOQs.
• Support testing and commissioning of MEP systems.
• Ensure compliance with building codes and standards.

Skills

Coordination with stakeholders

Reviewing MEP design

Preparation of BOQs

Testing and commissioning support

Compliance with safety standards

Job description

Overview

Are you an early-career engineer eager to gain hands‑on experience in construction projects? We are seeking a motivated individual to join our MEP (Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing), supporting the pre‑construction phase from design through procurement while collaborating with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders. If you are interested in being involved in a project from its concept stage through to delivery, we would love to hear from you!

Your main duties

Design & Coordination

• Support coordination with architects, consultants, and other project stakeholders in the design and development of MEP systems
• Assist in reviewing MEP design drawings, layouts, and specifications for HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, and Fire Fighting systems

Tender & Procurement Support

• Assist in preparing material take-offs and Bills of Quantities (BOQs) for MEP systems.
• Support the preparation of scope of works and Requests for Quotation (RFQs) for suppliers and subcontractors.

Testing & Commissioning

• Support testing and commissioning activities to verify that MEP systems operate as designed and meet performance and energy‑efficiency requirements.
• Assist in preparing commissioning documentation and reports as required.

Compliance, Health & Safety

• Ensure that all MEP systems are designed and installed in compliance with applicable building codes, statutory regulations, safety standards, and project‑specific requirements.
• Support the implementation of health, safety, and environmental procedures related to MEP works.