6 days ago
Senior/principal Mechanical engineer
A leading UK Building Services & Sustainability Consultancy is looking to appoint a talented Senior / Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join their growing Leeds team. This firm is recognised for delivering forward‑thinking M&E design, low‑carbon solutions and high‑quality engineering consultancy across all sectors of the built environment, operating from multiple UK offices including Leeds.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced mechanical engineer who is passionate about technical excellence, low‑carbon design, innovation, and collaborative project delivery. Role Responsibilities Lead and develop mechanical building services designs across a wide range of sectors (commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, residential and mixed‑use). Deliver feasibility studies, mechanical calculations, reports, specifications and detailed design packages. Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including electrical, sustainability, BIM and cost consultancy. Mentor junior engineers and support the ongoing technical development of the mechanical team. Engage directly with clients, architects and project stakeholders to support successful project delivery. Ensure mechanical designs meet all current legislation, industry standards and best‑practice guidelines. Contribute to low‑carbon, energy‑efficient and sustainable design strategies, aligned with modern building performance expectations. Support projects from early concept through to building completion and handover. About You Strong experience in mechanical building services design within a consultancy environment. Able to lead projects independently or take ownership of major design work packages. Skilled in mechanical design software including IES, Revit, AutoCAD and specification tools. Strong understanding of UK Building Regulations, CIBSE guidance, sustainability and low‑carbon engineering principles. Excellent communication skills with confidence in facing clients and coordinating with design teams. Degree‑qualified in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering; working toward or holding IEng / CEng is advantageous. What's on Offer Opportunity to join a well‑established, award‑winning building services consultancy with over 20 years' expertise. Career progression pathways within a growing Leeds office delivering major projects. Exposure to a wide range of sectors and technically challenging schemes. Collaborative culture with a focus on sustainability, innovation and engineering excellence. Competitive salary, benefits and professional development support. What you need to do now - Reach me directly at 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
- £50000.0 - £60000.0 per annum + £50,000-£60,000
- Hays
- Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
- Salary £50000.0 - £60000.0 per annum + £50,000-£60,000
- Company Hays
- Location Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
6 days ago
Senior Electrical engineer
Senior Electrical Design Engineer in Building Services Liverpool | Full Time | 4‑Day Working Week | Competitive Salary + Benefits Are you an experienced Electrical Design Engineer looking to take the next step in your career? This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward‑thinking MEP design consultancy with a strong national presence, delivering innovative, sustainable, and technically excellent building services solutions all while benefiting from a 4‑day working week to support work life balance. We're seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to play a key role in the delivery of complex projects across a wide range of sectors, including commercial, residential, industrial, education, healthcare and mixed‑use developments. You'll work alongside a multi‑disciplinary engineering team, contributing technical expertise, leadership and high‑quality design output. What You'll Be Doing Producing, reviewing and leading electrical building services designs, including power distribution, lighting, life safety systems, containment, and sustainable electrical solutions Providing technical leadership, mentoring junior engineers and ensuring design quality across all project stages Collaborating closely with mechanical, sustainability, BIM and project management teams Engaging with clients, architects and external stakeholders to support project delivery and maintain strong professional relationships Ensuring designs meet current regulations, industry standards and best practice guidance Supporting the organisation's commitment to low‑carbon engineering, net‑zero strategies and innovative MEP solutions What We're Looking For Strong experience in electrical building services engineering within a consultancy environment Proven ability to lead projects or significant design packages independently Excellent knowledge of UK electrical design standards, building regulations and sector guidance Proficiency in Amtech/Trimble, AutoCAD, Revit and lighting design software Confident communicator with excellent client‑facing and team‑working skills Positive, proactive, solution‑focused mindset Degree‑qualified or equivalent; IEng/CEng or working towards registration preferred What's on Offer 4‑day working week (full‑time salary) Opportunity to work on high‑profile, technically challenging projects Supportive, collaborative team culture focused on technical excellence Career progression and professional development opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package If you're a driven Senior Electrical Engineer looking for your next challenge in a progressive building services environment, we'd love to hear from you. What you need to do now - Reach me directly - OR 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
- £55000.0 - £65000.0 per annum + £55,000-£60,000
- Hays
- Liverpool, Merseyside, England
- Salary £55000.0 - £65000.0 per annum + £55,000-£60,000
- Company Hays
- Location Liverpool, Merseyside, England
8 days ago
MEP Quantity Surveyor
Senior / Intermediate MEP Quantity Surveyor Location: Central London | Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm Salary: Intermediate £45,000 – £60,000 | Senior £65,000 – £80,000 + Benefits A young, dynamic, London-based Main Contractor with over 20 years’ experience is seeking a Senior or Intermediate MEP Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team on a permanent basis. With a turnover of circa £160M and a team of around 160 staff, the company delivers new builds, refurbishments, alterations, and interior fit-outs across multiple sectors including CAT A & B office fit-outs, high-end residential, schools, hotels, leisure, and private clients. The Role Based in their Central London office, you will join a team of three M&E Quantity Surveyors. You will be responsible for tendering MEP packages on new projects, assisting in managing sub-contractor variation accounts, and ensuring robust cost control across all MEPH packages. Projects are procured via single stage, two stage, or negotiated processes, with combined MEP package contract values ranging from £3M to £10M. Key Responsibilities Tender MEP packages on single stage and two stage projects Ensure comprehensive tender information is provided to sub-contractors Work to procurement and tender schedules to meet programme dates Prepare detailed project-specific pricing schedules considering design, programme, and logistics Identify and manage key project risks including design, CDP, spatial coordination, acoustic, fire strategy, and compliance requirements Ensure compliance with BREEAM, WELL, Wired Score, and Security Needs Assessment targets Identify design information deficiencies and liaise with design teams for clarification Understand interfaces of MEPH packages with other trade packages and manage impacts of changes Analyse sub-contractor tender returns, chair mid- and post-tender meetings, and issue detailed minutes Produce detailed recommendation reports for sub-contractor appointments Manage sub-contractor variation accounts and change orders, ensuring accurate cost reporting and account meetings Review client cost plans against historical and current data, identifying shortfalls and adjustments required Undertake value engineering exercises and advise design teams on potential MEPH alternatives Candidate Requirements Proven experience in MEP quantity surveying within a main contractor environment Strong knowledge of MEP tendering, cost control, and variation management Experience across multiple sectors including fit-out, residential, and commercial projects Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills Strong understanding of compliance, design risk, and programme impacts Salary & Benefits Intermediate: £45,000 – £60,000 | Senior: £65,000 – £80,000 Car allowance £7,500 23 days holiday + bank holidays (rises to 26) + Christmas & New Year off + half-day wellness Healthcare & London Doctors Clinic access Death in Service benefit Pension scheme Sociable events (Golf Day, team events, etc.) For a confidential discussion about this role, please contact Omr El-Tanani on 020 7932 2800 or email [email protected] . This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-growing, award-winning London contractor and play a key role in delivering high-value MEP projects across the capital
- £45000 - £80000 per annum
- RGB Network
- London (City of), London (Greater), England
- Salary £45000 - £80000 per annum
- Company RGB Network
- Location London (City of), London (Greater), England
8 days ago
Electrical Estimator Commercial Fit-Outs
Electrical Estimator – Commercial Fit-Outs Location: London or Essex (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: £50,000 – £75,000 + Optional Overtime + Benefits Annual Leave: 20 days + Bank Holidays Hours: 8:00am – 5:00pm A leading specialist electrical contractor with a strong presence across London and Essex is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join their growing team. With a turnover of £15M, the business focuses on commercial office fit-outs, delivering projects ranging from £500k to £3M, with a sweet spot between £100k–£800k. This is an exciting opportunity to work on multiple tenders and play a key role in the company’s continued growth. Key Responsibilities Review tender documentation and technical drawings Develop base electrical designs to support accurate quoting Participate in tender negotiations and client meetings Conduct site surveys to gather project-specific data Organise and maintain quote folders and documentation Produce detailed estimates and cost plans across multiple projects Deliver comprehensive handovers to project teams Identify risks and opportunities to enhance project outcomes Candidate Requirements Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems Proven experience in Design & Build electrical estimating Comfortable working under pressure and to tight deadlines Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel Organised, detail-oriented, and proactive Salary & Benefits Competitive salary up to £75,000 Optional overtime during busy periods Hybrid working flexibility 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays Supportive team culture with career development opportunities For a confidential discussion about this role, please contact Omr El-Tanani on 020 7932 2800 or email [email protected] This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing electrical contractor and contribute to delivering high-quality commercial fit-out projects across London and Essex.
- £50000 - £75000 per annum
- RGB Network
- London (City of), London (Greater), England
- Salary £50000 - £75000 per annum
- Company RGB Network
- Location London (City of), London (Greater), England
8 days ago
Mechanical Estimator
Mechanical Estimator Location: Dartford | Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm Salary: £30,000 – £60,000 (DOE) A highly respected M&E Design & Build company based in Dartford is seeking a Mechanical Estimator at Junior or Intermediate level to join their growing team. About the Company With over 40 years of experience and a team of around 40 staff, the company provides end-to-end M&E services including design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance. Their diverse client portfolio includes police stations, courts, office fit-outs, factories, and more. The Role You will be office-based in Dartford, working alongside two other Mechanical Estimators and two Electrical Estimators. You will report to the Estimating Manager and be responsible for supporting the preparation of accurate and competitive tenders for projects ranging from £10,000 to £5,000,000. Key Responsibilities Review and analyse tender documents, including raising RFIs with clients Communicate with the supply chain and manage enquiries Perform quantity take-offs in line with standard estimating conventions Vet incoming tenders/offers from suppliers to ensure the most viable options are included Prepare tenders for internal adjudication Attend adjudication meetings to present costing approaches, project durations, and risks Ensure timely submission of tenders Support the handover of awarded projects to the operations team Experience & Qualifications Preferably qualified by apprenticeship or to C&G/ONC level Proven experience in a similar role within an M&E contractor or main contractor M&E division Strong ability to estimate costs and project timelines accurately to meet deadlines Salary & Benefits £30,000 – £60,000 (depending on experience) Potential annual bonus scheme 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays Pension scheme Company phone and laptop This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established M&E contractor and develop your career in a supportive, growing environment. For a confidential discussion, please contact Omr El-Tanani on 020 7932 2800 or email [email protected].
- £30000 - £60000 per annum
- RGB Network
- London (City of), London (Greater), England
- Salary £30000 - £60000 per annum
- Company RGB Network
- Location London (City of), London (Greater), England