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Senior Technical Manager - M&E


Company : Dalkia UK


Location : Birmingham, England


Created : 2026-04-04


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Dalkia Engineering - Senior Technical Manager We are a leading provider of M&E engineering solutions across the UK, delivering complex projects within healthcare, nuclear, defence, government, leisure, industrial and infrastructure sectors.We’re looking for a Senior Technical Manager to lead the technical setup and pre‑construction phase of complex M&E/Building Services projects. You’ll ensure projects are technically sound, de risked, and aligned with commercial, digital and compliance requirements before moving to site delivery. You’ll work closely with bid teams, design consultants, commercial teams, clients, supply chain partners and our digital engineering specialists — acting as a key technical leader within Dalkia’s wider technical community.What You’ll Do Technical LeadershipOwn technical strategy and the pre‑construction technical deliverables planLead design reviews, gateway checks and de‑risking activitiesEnsure coordinated designs aligned with RIBA/BSRIA frameworksIntegrate value engineering and lessons learnedCompliance & GovernanceUphold Dalkia’s safety culture and the Dalkia WayEnsure compliance with CDM, Building Safety Act and Building RegulationsLead technical bid responses, clarifications and derogationsLeadership & PeopleManage Technical Managers and junior technical staffSupport competency growth and continual professional developmentStakeholder & Consultant ManagementCoordinate technical inputs across internal teams and external partnersManage TIDPs, consultant scopes and deliverablesBuild strong client and supply chain relationshipsUse Revizto, Navisworks and Asite (CDE)Support ISO 19650 processes and encourage new tech/AI adoptionEmbed low‑carbon solutions and align with Dalkia’s Net Zero objectivesSupport BREEAM, WELL, NABERS and sustainability performance targetsUnderstand commercial impacts of technical decisionsAlign proposals, ERs, changes and consultant scopesAbout YouDegree in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering (BEng/MEng/MSc)Professional registration (IEng/CEng) or working towardsBroad experience in M&E/MEP engineering deliveryComfortable managing projects with £5–50M MEP valueSector experience ideally including healthcare, commercial, leisure or MoD/MoJ#J-18808-Ljbffr