15 days ago
Principal - Associate Director
Principal / Associate Director - Electrical EngineeringManchester | Hybrid Up to £70,000 + Benefits The Opportunity: A well-established, growing building services engineering consultancy is looking to appoint a Principal to Associate Director-level Electrical Engineer to join its Northern team.This is a key strategic hire, offering the opportunity to take on a senior leadership role within a technically strong, design-led organisation, delivering a wide range of projects across the built environment. About the consultancy Established consultancy with over 25 years' experience in MEP design Strong Northern presence with a large, established team Specialist in mechanical & electrical design consultancy Backed by international investment, providing long-term stability Comparable to leading UK consultancies in the Building Services space The Role: You will operate as a senior technical and leadership figure, playing a key role in project delivery, team development, and client engagement. This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone who enjoys being actively involved in both design and team leadership.Responsibilities include: Leading the delivery of electrical building services design across multiple projects Managing and mentoring engineers across various levels Supporting client relationships and project coordination Driving technical quality and design standards Contributing to the growth and direction of the wider team Projects & Sectors: You'll be working across a diverse portfolio, including: Airport environments Retail developments (landlord-side) Leisure & specialist wet environments Sports and stadia projects Commercial office developments Education (including specialist schools) Decarbonisation & low-carbon schemes Data centres and energy-intensive facilities About You: Has 8+ years' experience within UK building services consultancy Is operating at principal level or above, or ready to step up Has strong experience in electrical MEP design and delivery Confident in leading teams and engaging with clients. Why Join? Clear pathway to senior leadership and progression Strong pipeline of varied, technically interesting projects Excellent internal progression track record Friendly, collaborative, non-corporate culture Opportunity to have real impact within a growing team Package & Benefits Salary up to £70,000 Private healthcare Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme Cycle to work scheme Pension (4-6% contribution) Employee discounts Apply if you're looking for a senior-level role where you can lead, influence, and progress, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career. Please Note: This role can not offer sponsership thus you must have full UK working rights 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
- £65000.0 - £75000.0 per annum + £65,000-£75,000
- Hays
- Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
- Salary £65000.0 - £75000.0 per annum + £65,000-£75,000
- Company Hays
- Location Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
15 days ago
Mechanical Project Manager
Mechanical Project Manager Monday – Friday | 8:00am – 5:00pm We are seeking an experienced and knowledgeable Mechanical Project Manager to join our team, delivering high-quality commercial office fit-out projects across Central London. This is a site-based role overseeing CAT A & CAT B commercial office fit-outs, with a focus on the installation of air conditioning, ventilation, and associated mechanical plant. Project values typically range from £2m to £8m. Key Responsibilities The successful candidate will have a minimum of 5 years’ experience managing multi-disciplined mechanical services installations, ideally within the commercial sector. Responsibilities will include: Project programming and planning Preparation and management of technical submittals Procurement of materials and subcontractors Subcontractor and labour management Cost control and budget management Progress reporting Health & safety management Project and programme implementation Reviewing and interpreting technical drawings and designs Attending and leading technical and progress meetings Regular site inspections and snagging Compilation and handover of O&M manuals Salary & Package £70,000 – £80,000 (depending on experience) Travel expenses to site covered 20 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays (increasing to 25 days after 2 years’ service) Pension scheme This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor delivering high-value commercial projects in London. If this position is of interest, please feel free to contact [email protected] or call 020 7932 2800 to arrange a confidential conversation.
- £70000 - £80000 per annum
- RGB Network
- London (City of), London (Greater), England
- Salary £70000 - £80000 per annum
- Company RGB Network
- Location London (City of), London (Greater), England
15 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
15 days ago
Electrical Project Manager
Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Contracts Manager to oversee and manage electrical contracting projects across our key sectors: Commercial, Industrial, and Residential. The successful candidate will be responsible for the full project lifecycle — from pre-contract tendering and award through to final account settlement — ensuring all works are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with contractual obligations. Key Responsibilities Contract & Commercial Management Assess and manage contractual risk, flagging issues to senior management and providing mitigation strategies. Ensure contract documentation, correspondences, and notices are managed in strict compliance with contractual terms. Sector-Specific Responsibilities Commercial: Oversee electrical fit-out and M&E works for office developments, retail units, hotels, and mixed-use buildings. Coordinate closely with main contractors and consultants. Industrial: Manage LV distribution, Containment and process electrical installations. Ensure compliance with IET Wiring Regulations and industry-specific requirements. Residential: Manage domestic and multi-unit residential electrical projects from first fix through to certification and sign-off, ensuring compliance with BS 7671. Project Management Produce and maintain detailed programmes. Coordinate labour, plant, and material procurement to programme requirements. Monitor project performance against budget and programme. Manage project handover, O&M documentation, and client sign-off processes. Qualifications & Experience Essential Minimum 7 years' experience in electrical contracting, with at least 3 years in a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager role. Proven experience across two or more of the Three sectors: Commercial, Industrial, Residential. ECS Gold Card or CSCS Black/Gold Card holder. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safely qualification. Experience with 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations. Skills & Attributes Excellent commercial acumen with ability to manage contract risk and maximise margin. Highly organised with the ability to prioritise across multiple projects simultaneously. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; MS Project or equivalent planning software. Commitment to the highest standards of health, safety, and quality.
- £55000 - £70000 per annum
- RGB Network
- Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
- Salary £55000 - £70000 per annum
- Company RGB Network
- Location Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
15 days ago
Technical Manager HVAC Projects
The Opportunity We are working with a well established national contractor delivering construction and refurbishment projects across the UK. This is a key technical leadership role within the business, offering full ownership of HVAC projects from initial scoping and design through to installation, commissioning and handover. You will play a critical role in ensuring systems are technically sound, energy efficient and commercially viable, while leading delivery across multiple projects. This role is ideal for someone who has come from a hands on HVAC background and is looking to step into a position where they can influence design, lead teams and take ownership of project outcomes. What You Will Be Doing Technical Leadership and Design Lead site surveys, project scoping and client requirement capture Carry out and validate heating and cooling load calculations Define system strategies including VRF, heat pumps, AHU and ventilation systems Select equipment based on performance, efficiency and long term value Identify risks early and ensure designs are fit for purpose Technical Governance and Compliance Act as the technical authority across HVAC projects Review and approve designs, drawings and specifications Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards Oversee testing and commissioning to ensure systems meet performance expectations Resolve complex technical challenges across design and delivery Commercial and Contract Ownership Manage projects from award through to completion Control budgets, variations and final accounts Support value engineering and scope development Ensure all project documentation and deliverables are completed correctly Installation and Delivery Oversee installation planning and sequencing Manage site teams, subcontractors and supervisors Ensure health and safety standards are maintained Monitor programme and delivery performance Leadership and Stakeholder Management Act as the main point of contact for clients, consultants and suppliers Support and mentor internal teams Work closely with procurement and supply chain partners Lead technical reviews and project meetings What We Are Looking For Essential Strong HVAC background with a mechanical bias Previous hands on experience in the field Experience with design, quoting and technical scoping Strong understanding of compliance and risk management Proven ability to manage projects and lead teams Full UK driving licence Desirable HNC HND or Degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering Experience delivering projects within retail or commercial environments Manufacturer training across systems such as VRF or heat pumps Health and safety qualifications such as SMSTS or IOSH The Environment Office base in Leeds Hybrid working with typically 2 to 3 days on site Travel required across the UK depending on project workload Flexibility required with occasional overnight stays The business offers a relaxed and collaborative culture with a strong team dynamic and regular social and client events. What You Will Get Competitive salary Company car or allowance Bonus scheme Pension Free parking Opportunity to play a key role in a growing national business Why This Role This is an opportunity to take full ownership of technically complex HVAC projects within a business that values practical experience, technical expertise and leadership. You will have the autonomy to influence projects from concept through to completion while working with major commercial clients across the UK.
- £50000 - £60000 per annum
- RGB Network
- Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
- Salary £50000 - £60000 per annum
- Company RGB Network
- Location Leeds, West Yorkshire, England