M&E Commissioning Manager

Freelance M&E Commissioning Manager – West London

We are looking for an experienced Freelance M&E Commissioning Manager to support the delivery and final handover of a major residential project located in West London.

This is a key role for a hands-on professional who can lead commissioning, manage subcontractors, and ensure all mechanical and electrical systems are handed over smoothly to the client.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and facilitate the final handover process for mechanical and electrical systems, including sprinklers.


Lead cause-and-effect testing, final witnessing, demonstrations, and client training with subcontractors and third parties.


Proactively resolve daily M&E coordination issues, liaising with the right personnel to remove blockers.


Review, approve, and track testing and commissioning certificates from contractors.


Act as the primary point of contact for M&E subcontractors.


Manage the following specialist packages:

Electrical finals


Access control & CCTV


Lift systems


Mechanical & plumbing systems


Sprinklers


External lighting


Office shell & core CAT B works

Coordinate and lead client consultant inspections, ensuring actions are closed out promptly.


Identify and advise on builders’ works required for design changes.


Raise and respond to RFIs and NCRs quickly and effectively.


Chair MEP-focused meetings, issue minutes, and maintain action lists.


Support the Project Manager in weekly progress reviews, highlighting risks.


Use project management software such as Procore (training can be provided).


Liaise with block managers and external stakeholders, acting as the go-to person for M&E matters.


Support aftercare with M&E-related queries.


Assist with handover documentation, including metering strategies, readings, training packs, and record keeping.

About You

Proven track record as an M&E Commissioning Manager on complex projects.


Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems across multiple packages.


Excellent communication and coordination skills with both contractors and clients.


Proficiency in Procore or similar software (training available).


Able to hit the ground running.

For more information, please contact Stephen Tiigah – (url removed)

Stephen Tiigah – (url removed)