Design Manager (MEP)


Company:	NRL Ltd
Salary:	£313 to £313 an hour
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Newmarket, CB8
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	14 Aug 2026
Closing date:	12 Sept 2026

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Summary

NRL are working with a leading national M&E contractor seeking an experienced MEP Design Manager for a high-value building services project in Newmarket. This is an excellent short-term opportunity for professionals with a strong background in mechanical, electrical design management, keen on ensuring successful design delivery on complex projects.

Location and Working Pattern On-site at the project location in Newmarket.

Client Overview Our client is a well-established national M&E contractor, recognised for delivering technically complex projects across multiple sectors.

Responsibilities

- Administer the completion of project design activities by external consultants

- Coordinate and review design submissions to ensure alignment with project objectives

- Monitor design progress and report on milestones and compliance

- Ensure design solutions meet industry standards and regulatory requirements

- Act as a key liaison between consultants, the contracting team, and the client

- Address design issues promptly to support timely project delivery

- Maintain accurate design documentation and approvals throughout the project lifecycle

Must-have Requirements

- Proven experience as an MEP Design Manager on building services projects

- Strong technical understanding of mechanical, electrical design

- Ability to manage external design consultants and navigate complex project requirements

- Excellent stakeholder communication and coordination skills

Nice-to-have Skills

- Familiarity with design software and BIM processes

- Experience delivering large-scale or high-value projects within similar environments

Apply Now If you are an experienced MEP Design Manager looking for an exciting 6-month assignment in Newmarket, we want to hear from you. Apply today to join a leading contractor on a flagship project.

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