MEP Manager

Job Overview

The MEP Manager is tasked with steering the management and delivery of maintenance services related to Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing (MEP), and HVAC systems across substantial infrastructure and operational sites. This role is pivotal to guaranteeing the reliability, safety, and optimal performance of critical building and infrastructure systems within a continuous 24/7 operational setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of MEP and HVAC maintenance services across operational buildings and infrastructure facilities.
• Maintain the availability and dependability of vital systems including power distribution and HVAC installations.
• Manage both preventive and corrective maintenance plans according to asset lifecycle management.
• Schedule and coordinate maintenance activities to ensure minimal impact on active operations.
• Supervise MEP contractors and service providers to assure compliance with contractual terms, service levels, and safety protocols.
• Examine and approve technical submissions, engineering drawings, and system documentation.
• Evaluate supplier performance and introduce enhancements to improve service quality.
• Enforce adherence to engineering standards, safety regulations, and operational guidelines.
• Contribute to the testing and commissioning phases of newly installed or upgraded MEP systems.
• Assess design proposals and offer expert technical advice for maintenance strategies.
• Guarantee compliance with asset management and quality assurance standards.
• Track mechanical and electrical system performance in support of operational infrastructure.
• Implement reliability engineering concepts and optimize maintenance efforts.
• Collaborate with operational teams to maintain uninterrupted infrastructure functionality.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering is required.
• A minimum of 7 to 10 years' experience in MEP operations or facility management is mandatory.
• At least 5 years of supervisory or managerial experience in relevant roles.
• Experience in managing large-scale, complex, and operationally critical environments such as major infrastructure or high-traffic developments is advantageous.

Technical Expertise

• Comprehensive knowledge of Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing (MEP) systems.
• Proficiency with HVAC and building infrastructure systems.
• Expertise in facilities management and asset lifecycle strategy development.
• Strong skills in managing contractors and vendor relationships.
• Implementation of preventive and predictive maintenance methods.
• Familiarity with international quality and asset management standards including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and ISO 55001.

Competencies and Skills

• Leadership aptitude and strong decision-making abilities.
• Effectiveness in contractor and stakeholder management.
• Skillful in asset reliability evaluation and maintenance planning.
• Expertise in risk management and regulatory compliance.
• Capability to operate efficiently in complex, round-the-clock operational environments.
• Strong leadership and teamwork skills.
• Good analytical thinking and problem-solving capacity.
• High attention to detail with a commitment to continuous improvement.