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Apprentice MEP Manager

LEGENDRE UK LTD · LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY
Location
London
Postcode
WC1X 8LZ
Salary
£21,000 a year
Duration
5 Years
Hours per week
40h
Positions available
1
Degree awarded
Building services engineer (level 6)
Start date
1 September 2026
Application deadline
10 July 2026
Posted
17 June 2026
Vacancy reference
2000037081
Disability Confident
✓ Yes

About the role

They monitor the installation on site and report to the MEP Manager any deviations from the plan namely in terms of quality and activities progress. They participate in the control of every step of the construction site from the file review to works receipt.

Job duties

Site Preparation

  • To assist the MEP manager in assessing suppliers for related MEP.
  • To assist the MEP Manager in the design.
  • To support MEP manager to draft contract conditions.

Site Management

  • To report to the MEP Manager or other Senior Managers as required.
  • To ensure that requirements, as specified by the client and senior management, are met.
  • To monitor labour, building material, and equipment budgets and curbing unnecessary expenses.
  • To support MEP Manager in procuring materials, labour, and equipment, as well as third-party subcontractors and suppliers.
  • To help planning and programming of the MEP aspects of the project; working with design, planning, installation, testing, commissionning and handover of the project.
  • To oversee subcontractors’ installation, ensuring it follows the approved designs and engineering standards.
  • To collaborate with other construction project stakeholders as required.
  • To participate to site meetings with all stakeholders.
  • To write worksite reports to the Project Director, the sub-contractors and/or the client.
  • To provide administrative support to the Package Manager/Project Manager (purchasing, invoicing, tracking payment etc.) .
  • To produce Commissioning Documentation and completions documentation required.
  • To represent the company during worksites meetings with all stakeholders when applicable
  • To build strong relationships with key stakeholders.

Health and Safety

  • To respect safety instructions and prevention regulations.
  • To review Risk Assessments.
  • To overview electrical safety on site & ensuring procedures are being implemented correctly
  • To ensure the Legendre UK H&S standards are adhered to on site.
  • To lead by example.
  • To supervise on-site construction work and relaying instructions from senior managers.
  • To report any concerns that might negatively impact projected cost, time estimates and quality.

Desired skills:

  • Analytical.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Organisation.
  • Problem solving.

Desired personal qualities:

  • Teamwork.
  • Communication.
  • Proactive.
  • Initiative.

Working week

Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.

Skills

Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsPresentation skillsAdministrative skillsNumber skillsAnalytical skillsLogicalTeam workingCreativeInitiativeNon judgemental

Required qualifications

Essential
GCSE · 5 GCSEs A-C including Maths and English or equival · Grade reformed GCSEs grade 4/above
Essential
A Level · Mathematics and a Science in Chemistry or Physics · Grade BBC
Essential
T Level · Construction: Design, Surveying And Planning · Grade Merit/Above (UCAS points:120)
Essential
BTEC · Extended Diploma in an Engineering subject · Grade DDM plus Maths UCAS points:128
Essential
BTEC · National Diploma D*D* in an Engineering subject · Grade merit in Maths/Further 112pts
Essential
Level 3 Apprenticeship · Building Services Engineering Technician · Grade DD (UCAS points: 96) + Pass

Training & development

Your hours of work will be Monday to Friday, 40 hours a week.

4 days in the week you will be based at:

Unit G - Peer House 8-14 Verulam Street LONDON WC1X 8LZ.

With 1 day release to London South Bank University, 103 Borough Road, London, SE1 0AA.

Future prospects

You will be able to pursue your career in construction within the company.

About LEGENDRE UK LTD

Legendre UK is the British arm of the renowned Groupe Legendre, a prominent contractor established in Rennes, France in 1946, with a presence in Portugal and Switzerland as well. With a strong focus on construction, energy, and real estate, the family-owned firm provides valuable support to Legendre UK, encompassing financial backing, technical knowledge, and fostering a sense of camaraderie. Legendre UK has been operating in the UK market since 2015, and our team of skilled construction professionals has grown to include 50 members. As a reputable main contractor, we specialise in handling complex projects, both in the commercial and residential sectors. In 2023 we launched our property development arm, to build on our successful portfolio of projects in London and Jersey. We adopt a hands-on and collaborative approach to every project we undertake, and we thrive on tackling complex projects, leveraging cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices to ensure exceptional standards throughout the lifespan of each project. To explore our past and current projects in detail, please visit our dedicated page. For further information about our team, services, and projects, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us through our contact page.

Website
legendre.co.uk/