Overview

King & Moffatt Building Services has operated for over 45 years, providing complete Mechanical and Electrical services across construction sectors including Industrial, Logistics, Food, Pharmaceutical, Data Centre, Mining, Healthcare, Commercial, Hotel & Leisure, High-End Residential, Public, and Energy. From design to installation and ongoing maintenance, our workforce delivers efficient, reliable and best-in-class service. We are a Deloitte Best Managed Company Award winner for eight consecutive years and have delivered multiple large-scale projects in Ireland, the UK & mainland Europe.

Project Description

Project Type: Construction of a new office building and state-of-the-art manufacturing facility. We are seeking an experienced and dynamic MEP Project Director to lead the delivery of a technically complex, high-value (£20m+) Mechanical, Electrical & Public Health (MEP) project in Bristol. The successful candidate will oversee the full lifecycle of the project, ensuring technical excellence, commercial performance, and team leadership throughout.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of the MEP scope for a major construction project.
• Manage and mentor a team of Project Managers, Engineers, and support staff.
• Ensure compliance with all technical, safety, and quality standards.
• Oversee procurement, subcontractor management, and stakeholder coordination.
• Drive commercial performance, cost control, and risk management.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams to ensure project objectives are met.
• Report progress to senior leadership and provide strategic input on project direction.

Candidate Requirements

• Proven experience delivering complex MEP projects exceeding £20m in value.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent commercial acumen and contract management experience.
• In-depth knowledge of UK building regulations, MEP systems, and construction methodologies.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities.
• Willingness to undergo full background checks and security vetting (including NDA clearance) due to the sensitive nature of the project.

Qualifications

Desirable Qualifications:

• Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Chartered status or equivalent professional accreditation.
• Experience in delivering manufacturing or high-tech facilities is a plus.

Additional Information

• Candidate will need to have a full background search with security vetting (NDA) to work on the project.
• Having an inclusive and flexible culture helps the business continue to grow as a strong, dynamic and innovative organisation.
• Competitive salary, Professional Development support, Employee Assistance Program, and Health and Wellness programs are available.

At King & Moffatt, we believe in the power of diversity and inclusion to drive innovation, creativity, and success. We are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel welcomed, valued, and respected regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, or any other dimension of diversity. We strive to build a culture that celebrates differences, encourages open dialogue, and promotes equal opportunities for growth and advancement.