MEP Lead

NRL Recruitment · Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne

MEP Lead at NRL Recruitment, based in Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne. This is a contract role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne
Contract
Contract
Posted
10 hours ago
Closes
25 Nov 2026

Reference 4b44d6e50830db3c32b0163fea6f6d66af9dec7c

About the role

Summary We’re seeking an experienced MEP Lead to take responsibility for the delivery of mechanical and electrical works on a major construction development. This is a senior leadership role, ideal for a highly organised professional with strong technical knowledge and proven experience in managing the full MEP scope across complex projects. If you thrive on driving quality, safety, and performance in a fast-paced environment, this is the perfect opportunity. Location Newcastle - details will be disclosed during the recruitment process. Client OverviewOur client is a well-established construction organisation with a strong track record of delivering technically challenging, large-scale projects to the highest standards of safety and quality. ResponsibilitiesOversee the full mechanical and electrical scope across the project lifecycleLead all MEP activities to meet programme, quality, safety, and commercial targetsMonitor compliance with design specifications, technical standards, and regulationsWork closely with design teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure seamless deliveryDrive performance and continuous improvement across all MEP operationsConduct regular site reviews and progress reporting to maintain alignment with objectivesMust-have RequirementsRelevant third-level degree in Electrical Engineering or an Electrical Trade QualificationMinimum 10 years’ post-qualification experienceProven track record managing large-scale projects as Senior Project Manager or similarPreferably experience gained with a main building contractorStrong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skillsApply Now If you have the expertise and leadership skills to deliver major projects and manage complex MEP packages, apply today and take the next step in your career.The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future. We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer. You can ensure you stay safe when job searching online by visiting the JobsAware website.

Reference: 4b44d6e50830db3c32b0163fea6f6d66af9dec7c · Posted 10 hours ago · Closes 25 Nov 2026 · Listed via NRL Recruitment

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