Building Services Coordinator

Job description

Orange Recruitment have partnered with a leading main contractor who is seeking an experienced MEP Coordinator to join its project delivery team on a large, high-profile construction project. This role offers the opportunity to work within a collaborative site and design environment, supporting the successful coordination and delivery of mechanical and electrical services from early planning through to final handover.

The position would suit a detail-oriented professional with strong technical coordination skills and experience working on complex construction projects.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate all stages of mechanical and electrical services delivery
• Participate in pre-construction planning, construction activities, testing, commissioning, and final verification
• Manage design information, technical submissions, and approvals in line with the project programme
• Coordinate information flow between the design team and specialist subcontractors
• Ensure MEP deliverables are implemented in accordance with agreed requirements
• Monitor installations on site, ensuring inspections and stage checks are completed in line with specifications and approved submittals
• Chair regular coordination meetings with MEP subcontractors
• Identify, track, and manage design changes or discrepancies between drawings and specifications
• Provide regular updates to the wider project team on MEP progress through weekly reports
• Ensure all MEP works comply with health and safety standards on site
• Support system demonstrations to the client and their representatives in line with design parameters
• Coordinate the preparation and submission of safety file documentation at project completion
• Assist with the preparation and upload of BCAR documentation

Experience:

• Relevant third-level qualification or recognised professional certification
• 3-5 years’ experience in an MEP coordination or similar role
• Strong IT skills with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Ability to review and work with BIM models
• Clear and confident written and verbal communication skills
• Strong planning, organisational, and time-management abilities
• Comfortable working under pressure and to tight project deadlines