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6 days ago

Mechanical Design Engineer

Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established Building Services contractor based in South Birmingham. Known for delivering high-quality building services solutions across commercial, industrial, and residential projects, this company offers a collaborative environment and a strong focus on technical excellence and sustainability. Your new role As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will take the lead on mechanical design for building services projects from concept through to completion. You'll produce detailed calculations, drawings, and specifications, collaborate with clients and contractors, and provide technical guidance to junior engineers. This is a hands-on role where you'll manage multiple projects and ensure successful delivery within deadlines and budgets. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in mechanical design within building services (consultancy or contractor background). Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, pipework, and sustainable design principles. Proficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, Hevacomp). Excellent communication and leadership skills. Ability to manage multiple projects independently. What you'll get in return Competitive salary up to £75,000. Company car or car allowance. Opportunities for career progression within a growing business. A supportive team environment and exposure to diverse projects. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

  • £45000.0 - £75000.0 per annum + £45,000 to £75,000 + Car/Allowance
  • Hays
  • Birmingham, West Midlands, England
  • Expiry date: 12 Feb 2026
  • Job type: Permanent
Salary £45000.0 - £75000.0 per annum + £45,000 to £75,000 + Car/Allowance
Company Hays
Location Birmingham, West Midlands, England
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6 days ago

Principal Electrical

We are looking for an experienced Principal Electrical Design Engineer to lead and deliver innovative building services projects across a range of sectors, including healthcare, education, commercial, and public sector developments. This is a senior role that combines technical expertise with leadership and client-facing responsibilities. Your New CompanyYou'll join a dynamic and forward-thinking team that works on high-profile projects nationwide. The environment is collaborative, supportive, and focused on innovation and sustainability. You'll have the opportunity to make a real impact while developing your career in a company that values professional growth and technical excellence. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of electrical design projects from concept through to completion. Lead and mentor a team of engineers, ensuring high-quality design output and technical excellence. Coordinate with other disciplines to deliver fully integrated solutions. Engage with clients on technical and commercial matters, building strong relationships. Contribute to business development and support senior leadership in resource planning. Produce detailed electrical designs using industry-standard software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and calculation tools. Ensure compliance with all relevant standards, legislation, and best practice, including energy efficiency and low-carbon requirements. What We're Looking For Degree-qualified in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering. Chartered Engineer status (or working towards it). Minimum 10 years' experience in building services design, ideally within consultancy. Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems and associated regulations. Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver on time and within budget. Desirable: Experience in healthcare projects and knowledge of HTMs and HBNs. Membership of professional bodies such as CIBSE or IET. Familiarity with sustainability and net-zero design principles. What You'll Get in Return Competitive salary and benefits package. Flexible hybrid working arrangements. Opportunities for career progression and professional development. A supportive team culture with a focus on collaboration and innovation. The chance to work on projects that make a difference and contribute to a sustainable future. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. OR reach me directly with your CV at If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

  • £55000.0 - £60000.0 per annum + £50,000-£60,000
  • Hays
  • Liverpool, Merseyside, England
  • Expiry date: 12 Feb 2026
  • Job type: Permanent
Salary £55000.0 - £60000.0 per annum + £50,000-£60,000
Company Hays
Location Liverpool, Merseyside, England
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7 days ago

Electrical Design Engineer

Electrical Design Engineer Office Location: Matlock (Hybrid) Salary: £40k - £55k (DOE) A highly reputable and established multi disciplined consultancy are presently looking for an Electrical Design Engineer to join their dynamics team and help them working across education, care, office and wider local authority projects. As a company they specialise in delivering high-quality, advanced, and value-driven construction projects, earning multiple prestigious awards along the way. Key Requirements: A relevant HNC or University degree Full UK driving licence and a car (essential due to frequent site visits) Experience within building services design consultancy work Great communication and teamwork skills Some Benefits Include: Strong access to training and professional development Flexible working options, including up to 2 days per week from home and flexible hours Ability to purchase up to 5 days of additional annual leave Flexi-time system allowing you to build hours to take additional days off Join a stable and busy M&E team with consistent workload If this Electrical Design Engineer opportunity sounds of interest, then please feel free to apply or contact Calvin Smith at RGB Network.

  • £40000 - £55000 per annum, Benefits: Additional Benefits
  • RGB Network
  • Derby, Derbyshire, England
  • Expiry date: 10 Feb 2026
  • Job type: Permanent
Salary £40000 - £55000 per annum, Benefits: Additional Benefits
Company RGB Network
Location Derby, Derbyshire, England
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7 days ago

Electrical Engineer

Your new company You'll be joining a forward-thinking organisation with a strong commitment to safety, sustainability, and service excellence. The estate is large and diverse, with modern facilities and a focus on creating an outstanding environment for its community. The team prides itself on professionalism, collaboration, and continuous improvement, offering a supportive culture where your expertise will make a real impact. This is an organisation that values innovation, invests in its people, and encourages career development. With a strong reputation for quality and compliance, it provides a stable and rewarding environment for experienced professionals who want to lead and influence change. Your new role We are seeking an experienced Electrical Services Manager to lead the management and maintenance of electrical systems and infrastructure across a large, complex estate. This is a senior technical leadership role with responsibility for ensuring compliance, safety, and operational excellence.You will oversee planned and reactive maintenance, manage external service providers, and act as the subject-matter expert for electrical services. The role involves strategic planning, budget management, and driving continuous improvement while ensuring compliance with all statutory and health and safety requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the electrical maintenance team, promoting a culture of professionalism and continuous improvement. Manage statutory inspection and maintenance regimes for electrical and life safety systems, including HV/LV networks, fire alarms, emergency lighting, and generators. Oversee external maintenance contracts, ensuring value for money and high-quality service delivery. Provide technical advice on compliance, legislation, and best practice. Contribute to long-term maintenance strategies and budget planning. Act as Authorised Person for HV/LV systems and ensure safe systems of work for all electrical activities. What you'll need to succeed Degree-level qualification in electrical engineering or equivalent experience. Authorised Person training for HV/LV distribution systems. Strong knowledge of electrical infrastructure, statutory compliance, and health & safety legislation. Experience managing maintenance strategies, budgets, and external contractors. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work under pressure and make informed decisions. What you'll get in return A competitive salary with annual increments. Generous holiday entitlement and pension scheme. Opportunities for professional development and training. Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. A supportive and collaborative team environment. The chance to work on a large, complex estate where your expertise will make a real difference. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. OR reach me directly at If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

  • £33000.0 - £45000.0 per annum + £33,000-£45,000
  • Hays
  • Lancashire, England, West Lancashire, Lancashire, England
  • Expiry date: 12 Feb 2026
  • Job type: Permanent
Salary £33000.0 - £45000.0 per annum + £33,000-£45,000
Company Hays
Location Lancashire, England, West Lancashire, Lancashire, England
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7 days ago

Principal Mechanical Design engineer

Your new company We work on projects that truly make an impact, from healthcare and education to commercial developments across the UK. Our focus is on helping organisations achieve their sustainability goals and move towards a net-zero future, using advanced design tools and innovative thinking. Collaborative, and supportive. We believe in helping every team member grow professionally and personally through continuous learning and exciting challenges. You'll be part of a dynamic, ambitious team that values creativity and technical excellence. We offer flexible hybrid working to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance while building strong connections with colleagues. Beyond the projects, we care about people and the planet, supporting local communities and maintaining verified Carbon Neutral status. If you're passionate about engineering and want to work on projects that matter, this is the perfect opportunity to make your mark. Your new role Take ownership of assigned projects, focusing on healthcare, public sector, education, and commercial sectors. Act as the primary client contact for both technical and commercial matters. Contribute to business development activities and help grow client relationships. Support senior leadership with project planning, resource allocation, and delivery strategies. Lead and coordinate the electrical design team, ensuring successful project outcomes and mentoring junior engineers. Provide technical guidance on healthcare projects, helping the team meet sector-specific standards and requirements. Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to deliver integrated solutions. Assist senior management with commercial aspects, including bidding for new work and managing project finances. Produce detailed engineering designs using industry-standard software such as IES, IES-VE, AutoCAD, MagiCAD, and Revit, ensuring compliance with all relevant standards and energy efficiency/net-zero carbon goals. What you'll need to succeed Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering (BEng or MEng). Chartered Engineer status (or working towards it). Membership of relevant professional bodies (e.g., CIBSE, IET); IHEEM membership is highly desirable. A strong background in UK healthcare projects is desirable. Minimum 5 years' post-graduate experience in a UK design consultancy. Expertise in mechanical building services design, with a solid understanding of technical standards, legislation, and best practice. Commercial awareness and experience managing project budgets and financial performance. Proven ability to manage multiple projects, ensuring delivery on time and within scope. A proactive, positive approach with excellent communication skills to inspire confidence in clients and colleagues. What you'll get in return Flexible working Medical insurance, Life insurance Income protection for long term absence Ongoing professional development What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. You can also reach out directly If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

  • £45000.0 - £55000.0 per annum + £50,000-£60,000 DOE
  • Hays
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
  • Expiry date: 12 Feb 2026
  • Job type: Permanent
Salary £45000.0 - £55000.0 per annum + £50,000-£60,000 DOE
Company Hays
Location Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
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