4 days ago
Principal Mechanical Engineer
A leading multidisciplinary engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Principal Mechanical Building Services Engineer to join its growing UK team. This is a key leadership role focused on delivering innovative, sustainable building services solutions while acting as a trusted advisor to a diverse client base. This organisation is committed to delivering sustainable, future-focused solutions to the built environment’s most pressing challenges. You’ll be joining a collaborative team of experts working at the forefront of engineering design, with the autonomy to make an impact and the support to grow your career. Role: You will take ownership of mechanical design delivery across a broad portfolio of projects spanning sectors such as commercial, residential, hospitality, and energy efficiency. Working within collaborative, cross-disciplinary teams, you will play a central role in shaping both technical outcomes and team development. Responsibilities: Leading mechanical design from early concept through to project completion on complex schemes Acting as a primary client interface, translating business needs into practical engineering solutions Supporting project inception activities including brief development, technical workshops, and design reviews Embedding low-carbon and energy-conscious design principles into all stages of delivery Providing technical direction and mentoring to engineers and technicians Managing project deliverables to meet programme, budget, and quality expectations Promoting the effective use of digital design tools and coordinated workflows (e.g. BIM environments) Contributing to continuous improvement of processes, standards, and technical excellence across the business Collaborating across regional teams to support wider business growth and capability Requirements: You will be a confident leader with strong technical grounding and a collaborative approach. Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline Chartered Engineer status (or equivalent) Extensive experience in building services design across multiple sectors Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage client relationships Strong understanding of UK regulations, industry guidance, and best practice standards Proven experience delivering sustainable and low-energy design solutions Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders Strengths: Deep knowledge of HVAC and integrated building systems Strong analytical and problem-solving capability Commercial awareness and ability to balance innovation with deliverability Organised and proactive, with the ability to manage competing priorities Passion for mentoring and developing others Offer: Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Competitive pension and life assurance Private healthcare provision Car allowance or company vehicle option Annual bonus scheme Professional membership support Generous annual leave with option to purchase additional days Wellbeing and employee support programmes Access to retail and lifestyle discounts Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
- to £70k + benefits
- Beeby Anderson Recruitment
- Maidenhead, Berkshire, England
- Salary to £70k + benefits
- Company Beeby Anderson Recruitment
- Location Maidenhead, Berkshire, England
5 days ago
Junior Security Surveyor – £35,000 – Essex
Junior Security Surveyor – £35,000 – Essex We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Security Systems Surveyor to support the assessment and design of security solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial clients. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within the security systems industry, working alongside experienced surveyors and engineers. Salary & Package £30,000 – £35,000 25 days holiday Access to company vehicle 37.5-hour working week Ongoing training and development opportunities Key Responsibilities Assist with on-site security surveys across a variety of client premises Attend site visits (1–2 days per week) alongside senior surveyors where required Support the identification of security risks, vulnerabilities, and client requirements Assist in designing and specifying security systems, including: CCTV (IP & analogue systems) Intruder alarm systems Access control systems Help prepare survey reports, basic system designs, and quotations professionally liaise with clients and support solution discussions Work closely with installation and project teams to ensure smooth delivery Ensure work aligns with relevant industry standards (e.g., NSI, SSAIB, BS EN) Maintain awareness of current technologies and industry best practices Provide general technical support to internal teams where required Skills & Experience Some experience or exposure to security systems (engineering, installation, or support background preferred) Basic knowledge of one or more of the following: CCTV systems (e.g., Hikvision, Dahua, Avigilon) Intruder alarms (e.g., Texecom, Pyronix, Galaxy) Access control (e.g., Paxton, ACT, HID) Willingness to learn system design and surveying techniques Basic understanding of networking (IP addressing, switches) is desirable Good communication skills and a professional attitude with clients Strong attention to detail and eagerness to develop technical skills Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Full UK driving licence
- £30000 - £35000 per annum
- RGB Network
- Chelmsford, Essex, England
- Salary £30000 - £35000 per annum
- Company RGB Network
- Location Chelmsford, Essex, England
8 days ago
M&E Engineer (Housing)
Your new role We are seeking an experienced Mechanical & Electrical Engineer to join our Property & Asset team, playing a key role in the contract management, inspection, and technical assurance of a wide range of M&E building services across our housing portfolio.This is a highly technical, operationally focused role, acting as the subject-matter expert (SME) for M&E services, supporting internal teams and ensuring service contracts are delivered safely, compliantly, and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee a range of M&E service contracts, ensuring performance, compliance, and value for money Undertake pre‑ and post‑inspection works, validating contractor quality and technical compliance Act as the M&E technical lead, providing expert guidance across asset management, compliance, repairs, and operations teams Support contract support officers and operational teams by responding to M&E technical queries, defects, and escalations. Manage and resolve all M&E-related issues, including mechanical, electrical, gas, and associated building services Ensure statutory compliance, health & safety standards, and best practice are consistently met Build effective working relationships with contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders Out of Hours Requirement Participation in an out-of-hours rota twice per week Paid at £150 per shift, equating to approximately £14,400 additional annual income What you'll need to succeed You will be a technically credible and confident M&E professional with: Proven experience in Public Sector Housing M&E service contract management, inspections, and technical assurance Strong working knowledge of M&E services within housing, estates, or complex built environments The ability to act as a trusted adviser and SME across multidisciplinary teams Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A proactive, solutions-focused approach with strong attention to detail Qualifications HNC or HND in Building Services Engineering or BEng (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline18th Edition Wiring Regulations 2391 Inspection & Testing (or equivalent) Strong technical competence across all areas of M&E engineering, including: Mechanical systems Electrical systems Gas systems Associated compliance and safety requirements Essential Requirements Full UK driving licence Access to your own vehicle, which will be used for work-related travel Mileage will be claimed in accordance with organisational policy. What you'll get in return Salary: £46,634 - £51,815 per annumOut-of-hours earnings: circa £14,400 per year 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays Excellent pension scheme and benefits package Hybrid working with a strong site-based presence The opportunity to work for a respected G15 housing association, delivering safe, high-quality homes for residents 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
- £46634.0 - £51815.0 per annum + £46634 -£51,815 plus circa £14,400
- Hays
- England, London, London (Greater), England
- Salary £46634.0 - £51815.0 per annum + £46634 -£51,815 plus circa £14,400
- Company Hays
- Location England, London, London (Greater), England
8 days ago
Mechanical Engineer
Your new company An exciting opportunity to join a building services consultancy based in the heart of Manchester. This consultancy specialises in: Mechanical design Electrical design Sustainable design With their people at the core of what they do, providing a great team culture and approach to diversity and their technical capacity to help them stand out amongst the crowds and have a lot of repeat clients. Your new role Deliver mechanical building services design across projects from concept through to construction and handover Prepare calculations, specifications, reports, and drawings for HVAC, domestic water, drainage, and associated systems Undertake mechanical design using industry software (e.g. IES, Hevacomp, AutoCAD/Revit) Coordinate designs with electrical, public health, structural and architectural teams Attend design team meetings, client workshops, and site meetings as required Respond to technical queries during construction and assist with site inspections Ensure designs comply with current regulations, standards, and best practice (e.g. Building Regulations, CIBSE, British Standards) Continue professional development and actively work towards Chartered Engineer status (or equivalent) What you'll need to succeed A degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering 3-5 years' experience within a building services consultancy or contractor design environment A solid understanding of mechanical building services systems, including HVAC, ventilation, heating, cooling, domestic water and drainage Working knowledge of UK Building Regulations, British Standards and CIBSE guidance Experience producing calculations, specifications, reports and coordinated design information Proficiency in relevant software such as AutoCAD and/or Revit, Essential: Experience working on UK projects and UK building odes for a minimum of 3 years. What you need to do now Reach me directly on: 0161 236 4949 / 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
- £40000.0 - £50000.0 per annum + £40,000-£50,000
- Hays
- Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
- Salary £40000.0 - £50000.0 per annum + £40,000-£50,000
- Company Hays
- Location Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
8 days ago
Junior Electrical Engineer
A well-established and growing MEP building services consultancy is looking for a Junior Electrical Design Engineer to join its Wokingham team. Known for delivering high-quality, sustainable design solutions, the business works across residential, hospitality, commercial and mixed-use sectors, partnering with leading architects, developers and contractors on both new build and refurbishment projects. Role This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career engineer with some industry experience to develop their skills within a supportive and collaborative environment. You’ll take on more responsibility across projects, contributing to electrical design from concept through to completion while working alongside experienced engineers. Responsibilities Assisting and contributing to the design of electrical building services systems Producing drawings, calculations and technical documentation with increasing autonomy Coordinating with multidisciplinary teams across a range of projects Attending site visits, surveys and client/project meetings Supporting project delivery to meet deadlines and quality standards Developing knowledge of industry standards, regulations and best practice Using design software such as AutoCAD and Revit Requirements Degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering 1–3 years’ experience in a building services or consultancy environment Good understanding of electrical design principles Experience with AutoCAD/Revit (or similar design tools) Strong communication and teamwork skills Proactive approach with a willingness to take ownership and continue learning Opportunity Structured training and ongoing mentorship Exposure to a wide range of high-quality UK and international projects Clear pathway towards professional accreditation (e.g. CIBSE/IET) Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive, collaborative working environment with real career progression
- to £36k per annum + benefits
- Beeby Anderson Recruitment
- Wokingham, Berkshire, England
- Salary to £36k per annum + benefits
- Company Beeby Anderson Recruitment
- Location Wokingham, Berkshire, England