MEP Design Manager
1st Step
Cowlinge · posted 17 August 2026
Job type
full time
Location
Cowlinge, Suffolk
Category
Construction
MEP Design Manager
Cambridgeshire
6 Month Contract (Hybrid)
1st Step Solutions are working on behalf of a Leading Tier 1 M&E Contractor that are looking to appoint a Design Manager to support them on a project in Cambridgshire.
The Design Manager must have previous experience leading the design process and interface with MEP teams.
Responsibilities:
• Focus on the technical, cost, program, delivery and resilience aspect .
• Leading design team internally and externally and owner of the Design Tracker and Task Information Delivery Plan (TIDP).
• Work with colleagues globally to ensure design delivery and methodologies is consistent across projects globally.
• Chairing meetings colleagues to discuss innovations, new design methodology/technology and Standards for all project regions.
• Liaising with utilities consultants for site utility availability, planning, application, quote, and phasing for projects.
• Carrying out due diligence exercise for real estate Clients prior to site acquisition for data centre master planning and built.
• Engaging with locally appointed Consultants to review design for local compliance prior to Local Authorities submission.
• Instrumental in defining construction phasing strategy and master planning in line with availability of utilities on site
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