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29 days ago

Building Services Engineer

Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a large and well‑established organisation based in the East Midlands. They operate a broad and complex estate that relies on safe, efficient, and compliant ventilation and cooling systems. As part of their continued investment in technical capability, they are seeking an experienced Building Services Engineer (Ventilation & Cooling) to support the ongoing performance and reliability of their mechanical infrastructure. Your new role As the newly appointed Building Services Engineer, you will be employed on a full‑time, permanent basis with a salary ranging between **£39,906 and £46,049**. You will act as the organisation's technical lead for ventilation and cooling systems, overseeing the operation, maintenance, and optimisation of: * Air Handling Units (AHUs) * Air Conditioning (A/C) systems * Chillers * Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP) * Supply and extract ventilation fans A key aspect of your role will be managing specialist contractors to ensure PPM, reactive repairs, and upgrade activities meet contractual KPIs. You will carry out inspections, analyse performance data, diagnose faults, and provide technical input into lifecycle planning and system upgrades. You will also support compliance, safety, and asset development across the estate. What you'll need to succeed * Hands-on experience with ventilation and/or cooling systems* Preferably a time-served ventilation or refrigeration engineering background * Strong technical understanding of AHUs, chillers, A/C systems, ASHPs, and mechanical ventilation * Proven experience managing contractors and monitoring service delivery * Strong diagnostic, analytical, and problem‑solving skills * Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate across teams and functions What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a strong and competitive benefits package, including: * 27 days annual leave * 6 closure days * 8 bank holidays * Opportunity to purchase up to 10 additional days of annual leave * A generous pension scheme * Access to wider staff benefits such as wellbeing support, professional development, and workplace facilities 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

  • £39906.0 - £46049.0 per annum + £39,906 and £46,049
  • Hays
  • Leicester, Leicestershire, England
  • Expiry date: 15 Feb 2026
  • Job type: Permanent
Salary £39906.0 - £46049.0 per annum + £39,906 and £46,049
Company Hays
Location Leicester, Leicestershire, England
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31 days ago

Electrical Engineer

Overview: International, independent, multi-disciplinary consultancy delivering engineering, sustainability and design excellence across the built environment. With a strong global presence spanning the UK, Europe, the Middle East, Asia-Pacific and Australia, they work with some of the world’s leading architects, developers and asset owners to create buildings and infrastructure that are innovative, resilient and future-ready. This client is an award-winning global consultancy that has been named Building’s Engineering Consultant of the Year in 2024, 2022 and 2021. They are at the forefront of the industry, priding themselves on an exemplary track record of designing innovative and sustainable projects. Sustainability runs through everything they do, and their people are empowered to drive change and decarbonise the built environment. By the end of this decade, they have set an ambitious goal to only work on projects that meet their zero carbon design criteria, a commitment they have called their Zero Carbon Design 2030 goal. They need engineers who share this passion for sustainability and thrive in designing energy efficient buildings and communities. Their Building Services team are a source of world leading expertise and offer a pro-active and collaborative approach to skill development, and professional excellence.    The Role: This is an excellent opportunity for skilled electrical engineer to join their team in Birmingham and play a key role in ensuring the successful delivery of innovative electrical design solutions for some of the most exciting building projects in the UK and internationally. Working across a variety of sectors including Government, Critical Systems, Healthcare, Workplace and Residential, you will work in a team of expert engineers and technicians and work closely with colleagues of various disciplines to help manage the delivery of technically-excellent, profitable projects for high profile public and private clients. You’ll have the opportunity over time to assume greater levels of responsibility and autonomy as your professional skills develop and with accredited professional development programmes from CIBSE and IET, you’ll be fully supported towards achieving chartership. You will be working in a team that work collaboratively, have a high-performance culture and believe that each member is vital to the team, office and business. Working with the team leaders areas of development will be agreed targeted, providing exposure to facets of engineering that will help you develop your skill set.   Qualifications: Educated to degree level in Electrical or Building Services Engineering (MEng or BEng or equivalent), and having gained relevant experience within a consultancy environment (design and coordination of electrical distribution and power generation, lighting, security systems etc), you should be well versed in the use of relevant design software including ProDesign (Amtech) and ideally, Revit and Dialux. You have proven ability in producing low energy design solutions, carrying out site inspections and surveys, detail design development, and crucially – you have a passion for creative and intuitive design. Given the collaborative and client focused nature of this role, excellent communication skills and experience of using your initiative to overcome challenges are essential. A professional that has a collaborative outlook, helping themselves and team to deliver.

  • to £55k + benefits
  • Beeby Anderson Recruitment
  • Birmingham, West Midlands, England
  • Expiry date: 15 Feb 2026
  • Job type: Permanent
Salary to £55k + benefits
Company Beeby Anderson Recruitment
Location Birmingham, West Midlands, England
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31 days ago

Senior Electrical Engineer

Role: Our client is a multi-disciplined engineering consultancy practice that specialise in mechanical, electrical, and public health (MEP) infrastructure projects, delivering innovative solutions across complex building environments. They are part of a wider engineering brand that has a long-standing reputation for engineering excellence.  They provide a range of specialist infrastructure design and operational support services, in critical power systems, especially the integration of new systems into existing complex environments, including acute healthcare, environment, secure IT, and education projects. Accredited and active members of many professional institutes, they are a registered designer for network substations up to and including 33kV and ensure business continuity for mission critical infrastructures. They are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the development and implementation of compliant strategies within their projects. This role offers a dynamic opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects while shaping the next generation of engineering talent.   Responsibilities:   Prepare and present technical evidence, calculations, and design support for healthcare specific building services systems. Collaborate effectively with clients and external design teams (architectural, structural, quantity surveying). Work closely with internal disciplines including mechanical, electrical, public health, and sustainability. Mentor and guide junior and intermediate engineers within the Power Infrastructure design team. Design of electrical systems, including design calculations, specifications & schedules and technical drawings  Act as a project leader on multiple projects Technical review of electrical system designs and specifications, completed by junior/intermediate team members Undertake site surveys Coordination with external design teams; architectural, structural, PQS, CDM, etc and internal team; CAD, Revit, electrical, public health, sustainability disciplines. Monitoring project costs and time & maintaining project deliverables. Requirements:  HNC/Degree qualification preferred - Electrical or building services – Experience in lieu of qualifications will be considered Working towards Chartership. Professional membership of relevant institute preferred (CIBSE, IET, IHEEM) Highly Experienced in Electrical Engineering services systems designs across a range of building types and in particular health buildings.  Demonstratable experience of power infrastructure system design  Significant experience operating at Intermediate Engineer role  Client relationship building skills. Switchgear and controls experience preferred but not essential Experience using Microsoft Office; Excel, MS Project etc Experience with calculation software; Trimble, Etap, Dialux or equivalents Knowledge of British standards, building regulations documents, CDM regulations  Knowledge of HTMs would also be of benefit but not essential. Benefits: 37.5 hours per week Flexible and Hybrid working options (typical 3 days office, 2 days at home) Holiday allowance starting from 26 days per annum plus bank holidays Professional development and training Life insurance – 4 x annual salary  Enhanced Company Pension scheme  24/7 free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme  GP24 Service – Access to remote, private GP services 24/7, 365 days a year plus Second Medical Opinions. Rewards – Discover plenty of ways to get more active and make great savings on everyday essentials as well as gifts for loved ones, holidays and special treats for yourself. Family friendly policies including Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Bike2work scheme  Long Service Awards

  • to £59k + benefits
  • Beeby Anderson Recruitment
  • Southwark, London (Greater), England
  • Expiry date: 15 Feb 2026
  • Job type: Permanent
Salary to £59k + benefits
Company Beeby Anderson Recruitment
Location Southwark, London (Greater), England
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31 days ago

Senior/Principal Electrical Engineer

Europe’s leading design, engineering, and regulatory consultancy organisation with c22,000 staff operating from 14 European countries, including 14 UK branches they design, and plan sustainable communities, infrastructure, and environments in 70 countries worldwide generating sales of £2.3 billion.  The organisation is united by a commitment to collaboration, innovation, sustainability, and creating a positive impact on the shape of tomorrow for generations to come.  They are currently looking for a talented and motivated Senior/Principal Electrical Engineer to join their Building Services team in Maidenhead. The Role: You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team, working closely with clients, architects and other members of the professional team to deliver a wide variety of demanding large scale projects in the UK and potentially overseas. Duties will be varied but generally include the following: Undertake detail design and specification of LV electrical installations and distribution systems, including switchgear, transformers, cabling, control equipment and building services for the associated installations. Specify switchgear, transformers and associated cabling and control equipment Prepare feasibility, concept design and implementation studies. Produce design documentation including specifications, models, drawings, calculations and assist the team to ensure that the technical content of all work carried out is correct and completed in accordance within agreed timescales and budgets. Develop relationships with Clients and key suppliers Attending design and site meetings. Managing workload. Mentoring other engineers, including checking and assuring work produced by others. Work winning and business development. Performing job manager responsibilities. Working closely with the delivery teams and Project Managers to ensure successful project delivery The Person: A degree in Building Services Engineering, or other related degree/masters. A professional qualification with CIBSE or IET (or be working towards). A good working knowledge of Revit, Navisworks, Clash Detection, Dialux and Amtech. Demonstrable experience in a similar role with strong project management skills. The ability to manage a variety of projects meeting varying deadlines. Strong problem-solving skills to work alongside clients, architects and contractors to solve problems and come up with innovative solutions. Excellent communication skills both written and verbal. A good understanding, knowledge, and application of Information Management standards, including ISO 19650. Up to date knowledge of the UK construction market, including current UK Building Regulations and all relevant British Standards.

  • to £65k + benefits
  • Beeby Anderson Recruitment
  • Maidenhead, Berkshire, England
  • Expiry date: 15 Feb 2026
  • Job type: Permanent
Salary to £65k + benefits
Company Beeby Anderson Recruitment
Location Maidenhead, Berkshire, England
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30 days ago

Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Senior Electrical Design Engineer (Building Consultancy) London to £65,000 + Package Talent Motion specialise in transitioning experienced M&E Design Engineers from traditional M&E design consultancy into client-side Property Consultancy. You will still work on all RIBA design stages 1-7 ranging from feasibility studies to full detailed design, working across a broad range of sectors within the private and public fields. With a 20 strong M&E team the business traditionally focused on all aspects of M&E Surveying but over recent years they have invested growth into their M&E Design and Project Management offering. As a global Building Consultancy, the main differential from the traditional design consultancies is that they have access to their own client base and do not have to competitively tender for projects, resulting in a less pressurised environment and providing the financial resources to recruit into the M&E team when needed rather than expecting employees to shoulder more pressure and work excessive hours. Essentially, a client-side role that will give you direct access to clients, working on the client’s behalf as part of the client team as the client’s representative. Offering you direct access to clients thinking and an unprecedented insight into the clients psyche and the drivers behind commercial property ownership. Unique career opportunities are hard to find in today’s market, lots on offer with this opportunity, professional development, financial gain, work life balance and a move client side. Responsibilities: Electrical building services detail design Feasibility and scheme design reports Performance specifications Performance monitoring Fit out and refurbishment strategy and design Undertake property surveys Produce due diligence reports (acquisition/dilapidations/development) Energy audits and management Energy, maintenance & development strategies Life cycle costings Provide expert advice in the field of building services Additional Benefits Include: Opportunities to purchase shares in the business 28 days holiday + bank holidays (option to purchase up to 5 extra days per year) Company pension scheme Life Assurance Bicycle Purchase Scheme Health Screening Dental Cover Professional Memberships All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.

  • Up to £65,000 + Package
  • Talent Motion
  • London , London (Greater), England
  • Expiry date: 16 Feb 2026
  • Job type: Permanent
Salary Up to £65,000 + Package
Company Talent Motion
Location London , London (Greater), England
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