M&E Project Engineer / M&E Contracts Manager – Healthcare & Commercial Projects

Location: West Yorkshire (Baildon)
Salary: £55,000 – £65,000 (DOE)
Package: Car allowance, mileage, 23 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service), early finish Fridays, plus full benefits package

Our client is a privately owned design & build contractor delivering complex projects across the healthcare, education, and commercial sectors. Following the recent acquisition of a specialist M&E business, they are expanding their in-house delivery capability and looking to appoint an M&E Project Engineer or M&E Contracts Manager.

This is a key hire within a growing division, supporting the delivery of M&E packages across live and regulated environments, including healthcare projects.

The Role
You will take responsibility for supporting the full lifecycle of M&E project delivery.

This role requires someone with a strong electrical bias who is either already operating in a project engineering or contracts role, or someone looking to develop into an M&E Contracts Manager position. Full support will be provided for development within the role.

There may also be a requirement to support estimating activities during busy periods. You will also be expected to work flexibly within a small team and adapt to business needs as required.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of M&E projects from pre-construction through to handover
• Review project information and assist in assessing estimates prior to commencement
• Support procurement of materials and subcontract packages
• Assist in developing and maintaining project programmes
• Oversee and support site delivery, ensuring quality, efficiency, and compliance
• Manage health & safety requirements in line with company procedures
• Assist with valuations, variations, and commercial reporting
• Support projects through to final account and completion
• Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to support delivery
• Assist with estimating duties during busy periods where required
• Maintain accurate project documentation and reporting

About You

• Electrical bias with experience in M&E or building services environments
• Either experienced in a Project Engineer / M&E Contracts role or looking to progress into one
• Strong desire to develop into an M&E Contracts Manager position (training and support provided)
• Flexible and willing to support a small, close-knit team across multiple tasks
• Good communication skills and comfortable working with clients and site teams
• Organised, proactive, and keen to develop commercial and project delivery skills

What’s on Offer

• 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service
• Early finish Fridays
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Subsidised gym membership
• Calm membership
• Cycle to work scheme
• Regular company events and team days
• Supportive, collaborative environment with genuine development opportunity following recent acquisition into MTX Contracts