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.

Their Building Services team require an Electrical Engineer to take responsibility for the electrical services and the overall coordination of all services of a wide variety of projects. The successful candidate will work within a multidisciplinary design team for several clients covering a range of activities from project feasibility through to detailed design and construction support.

This exciting role will involve leading teams working on demanding large-scale projects both in the UK and potentially overseas. Working closely with clients, architects and other members of the professional team you will take an active role in establishing the brief, leading the design and developing potential solutions in order to assist in delivering high quality projects in a timely and cost-effective manner.

To succeed in this role, you should be proactive and able to work on your own initiative.

Experience and Qualifications required

  • An electrical engineering degree.
  • Proven track record of delivering projects within set time frames.
  • Experience of software’s including Amtech and Dialux/Relux.
  • Experience of designing to British standards.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Proven team player.

Qualities required

  • Ability to organise and prioritise workload to ensure that timescales are met.
  • Good problem solving/contingency planning skills with ability to find quick, innovative and practical solutions.
  • Take responsibility for personal development.
  • Project a professional image to clients and colleagues.
  • Able to work collaboratively with others to form strong positive working relationships with colleagues, clients and contractors.

Join a leading Building Services consultancy delivering some of the UK’s most prestigious and technically challenging projects.

Our client is a well-established and highly respected Building Services Engineering consultancy with an excellent reputation for delivering innovative mechanical, electrical and public health design solutions across a diverse range of sectors, including commercial, residential, hospitality, retail and mixed-use developments.

Due to continued growth and an increasing project workload, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their expanding team.

Role:

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will play a key role in the design and delivery of mechanical building services projects from concept through to completion. Working closely with clients, architects and multidisciplinary design teams, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality engineering solutions while supporting and mentoring junior team members.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the mechanical design of building services projects across multiple sectors.
  • Prepare and review engineering calculations, specifications, reports and technical documentation.
  • Manage projects through all RIBA stages.
  • Attend client, design team and site meetings.
  • Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Mentor and support junior engineers and technicians.
  • Ensure compliance with current legislation, regulations and industry best practice.
  • Contribute to the development of sustainable and energy-efficient design solutions.

Requirements:

  • Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Significant experience within a Building Services Consultancy environment.
  • Strong technical knowledge of HVAC and mechanical building services design.
  • Experience delivering projects within commercial, residential, hospitality, retail or mixed-use sectors.
  • Proficiency in relevant design software, including Revit and industry-standard calculation packages.
  • Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
  • Chartered Engineer status, or working towards Chartership, would be advantageous.

Offer:

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
  • Clear progression opportunities within a growing consultancy.
  • Exposure to high-profile projects across a varied client portfolio.
  • Ongoing professional development.
  • A collaborative, supportive and technically driven working environment.

Our client is a well-established and growing Building Services Consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality engineering solutions across a diverse portfolio of projects throughout the UK.

As part of its continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Associate Director to join their leadership team and play a key role in the management, development and future success of the business.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious senior professional looking to step into a strategic leadership position with responsibility for people, projects, clients and business performance.

Role:

Reporting into the senior management team, you will provide leadership and operational support across a multidisciplinary Building Services team while acting as a key point of contact for clients and stakeholders.

You will be responsible for the successful delivery of projects and frameworks, ensuring technical excellence, commercial performance and outstanding client service. Alongside project leadership, you will contribute to resource planning, team development, business growth and the strategic direction of the business.

This role offers significant autonomy and influence, making it an excellent opportunity for an experienced Associate, Associate Director or Principal-level professional looking to take the next step in their career.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and support multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver high-quality project outcomes.
  • Act as a senior client contact and develop long-term client relationships.
  • Oversee the delivery of multiple projects, frameworks and workstreams.
  • Provide technical leadership and undertake quality reviews of engineering outputs.
  • Support office operations, resource planning and workload allocation.
  • Mentor, coach and develop engineers at all levels.
  • Conduct performance reviews and support professional development initiatives.
  • Prepare fee proposals and contribute to bid and tender submissions.
  • Monitor project performance, budgets and profitability.
  • Support invoicing, forecasting and commercial management activities.
  • Participate in management meetings and strategic business planning.
  • Identify opportunities for business growth, repeat business and new client development.
  • Promote a collaborative, inclusive and high-performing team culture.

Requirements:

  • A strong background within a Building Services Consultancy environment.
  • Proven experience leading teams, projects and client relationships.
  • Excellent commercial awareness and project management capability.
  • Track record of business development and winning new work.
  • Strong leadership, mentoring and people management skills.
  • Experience managing multiple projects and competing priorities.
  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • A collaborative approach with a genuine passion for developing teams and growing client relationships.

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established Building Services Consultancy with an excellent reputation for delivering innovative engineering solutions across a diverse range of sectors throughout the UK.

Due to continued growth and an expanding project portfolio, our client is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their multidisciplinary team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a leading role in the design and delivery of high-quality mechanical building services projects while working closely with clients and project stakeholders.

Role:

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering mechanical building services designs across all stages of a project lifecycle, from feasibility and concept design through to commissioning and completion.

You will work both independently and collaboratively, providing technical expertise, managing project deliverables, mentoring junior engineers, and maintaining strong client relationships.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design and delivery of mechanical building services projects.
  • Prepare mechanical designs, calculations, specifications and technical reports.
  • Undertake site surveys, condition surveys and technical inspections.
  • Design HVAC, ventilation, heating, cooling and domestic water systems.
  • Attend and lead client, contractor and design team meetings.
  • Manage project programmes, budgets and technical deliverables.
  • Contribute to feasibility studies and due diligence reports.
  • Support commissioning activities, snagging inspections and defect reporting.
  • Prepare and contribute to CDM and residual risk documentation.
  • Promote sustainable and energy-efficient design solutions.
  • Mentor and support graduate, trainee and junior engineers.
  • Assist with fee proposals, tenders and business development activities.

Requirements:

  • Degree qualified in Mechanical Building Services Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Proven experience within a Building Services Consultancy environment.
  • Strong knowledge of HVAC, public health and mechanical services design.
  • Experience delivering projects across a variety of sectors.
  • Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
  • Strong technical and report-writing abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

 

Client:

A dynamic and forward-thinking property consultancy, working at the intersection of development, planning, sales, and strategic advice. They partner with landowners, developers, and investors to unlock value and deliver high-quality outcomes across Healthcare, Laboratories and commercial projects.

You will be joining an employee‑owned company where you share in their success, have a real voice, enjoy profit‑sharing, and thrive in a collaborative, people‑first culture built for long‑term stability and growth.

Known for their commercial insight and hands-on approach, they pride themselves on combining technical expertise with a collaborative, people-first culture. Their team works closely with clients throughout the full lifecycle of a project, offering tailored solutions rather than one-size-fits-all advice.

Ambition, integrity, and teamwork underpin everything they do. They offer a supportive environment where individuals are trusted, encouraged to take responsibility, and given the opportunity to grow their skills and careers while contributing to meaningful projects.

Role:

  • Undertake mechanical design work consisting of surveys, design, drawings and specifications for projects. Work in conjunction with other Client design team members as required as part of an overall project team. Ensure the design and maintenance of building systems meets legislative and health and safety requirements
  • Specify products, equipment and installation standards relating to mechanical services suitable for the costing and installation by Contractors.
  • Take the lead role for the company, where necessary, on projects.
  • Prepare budget costs for schemes and maintain these during the design stage of a project. Issue a pre-tender estimate to the QS (if part of the project remit). Obtain assistance from Associate Engineers where required.
  • Comment on mechanical services valuations during the construction process.
  • Attend project design meetings, technical meetings, Value Engineering Workshops, Risk Workshops etc as required by the project.
  • Attend site as part of the construction phase activities of projects and participate in site meetings. Undertake snagging, preparation of snagging lists, valuations (if required) and end of defects inspections as required. We utilise a web and phone based Snagging App software called Insite Teams for snagging and defects inspections. When undertaking valuations where we are acting as Lead Consultant these are normally undertaken on a monthly basis and include the preparation of Certificates and Valuation paperwork for submission to the Client to allow payment authorisation.
  • Undertake surveys and reports for the company including Feasibility studies, and Condition Surveys and generate reports meeting the company report format.
  • Undertake presentations for projects relating to mechanical services.
  • Advise Clients and other designers on energy use and conservation in a range of buildings and sites, aiming to minimise the environmental impact and reduce the carbon footprint.
  • Work in conjunctin with the Junior/Intermediate Engineers in the production of base calculations using Cymap Building Services software (MEPWorx). Utilise Cymap Building Services software for steady state calculations.
  • Utilise TAS software/engage with an external modelling company for thermal modelling in conjunction with other members of staff where required for projects needing these calculations. Assist in developing/updating a standard set of output documents and calculations for tender issue.
  • Undertake tender reviews and provide recommendation reports for the appointment of Contractors. This shall be either in conjunction with other Design Team members where required.
  • Work in conjunction with other staff members on design work as part of an overall project team. In particular work with the Junior and Intermediate members of staff to support the project and to assist in their development.
  • Champion the use of BIM, Revit and TAS for mechanical and electrical services design and drawing work in the office where required for projects.
  • Consider with the other Directors, the use of new working methods/technology to reduce design times and to improve the overall quality of the output documents. Assist with implementation
  • Promote the business at events and functions where representing the company.
  • Participate in the Staff Review process which is undertaken on an annual basis.
  • Participate in the health and review process within the company and adhere to the Health and Safety procedures in place.
  • Work attire shall be smart, suitable for business. When attending meetings on construction sites then more casual clothing is acceptable. PPE is provided (hi-vis vest, hard hat, gloves and glasses) and site boots shall be purchased by the individual and reimbursed via expenses.
  • Complete the company timesheets system on a weekly basis to record time worked on specific project tasks.
  • Develop Client relationships with the aim to obtain repeat business for the company.
  • Undertake CPD training to continue your education and training.


Benefits:

  • Workplace Pension scheme with an Employer contribution of 3% and Employee contribution of 5%.
  • Salary Sacrifice on Pensions
  • 2 x Life Insurance
  • Private Health Insurance
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • The Company is an Employee Owned Trust (EOT) and so has a bonus scheme which is percentage based upon the total salary bill.

Our client is Building Services consultancy providing single source solutions to the construction industry, property owners and property managers.  They provide solutions on all aspects of Building Services Commissioning and Client Verification and have been at the forefront of Commissioning Management for over 35 years.  As a result of growth they are looking for a Electrical Commissioning Engineer to join the team.

Responsibilities will include the following:

  • Review all commissioning related documentation
  • Review the testing and commissioning process and plan
  • Identify risks to the project and any potential opportunities
  • Review and report against installation progress
  • Review trade contractors method statements
  • Attend regular commissioning meetings
  • Attend off-site and factory witness tests
  • Witness system pre-commissioning and setting to work activities
  • Witness commissioning activities
  • Witness of all integrated system testing
  • Witness of all performance / environmental testing
  • Witness testing of life safety systems in conjunction with relevant Statutory Authorities
  • Provide detailed reports to the client at agreed frequency
  • Issue a final summary report to the project team confirming that the services have been correctly installed and commissioned to specification
  • Identify any outstanding works, snags or potential latent risks
  • System commissionability reviews
  • Development of the commissioning plan

When applying for this role as Electrical Commissioning Engineer you will have skills and/or experience in the following items in order to be successful:

  • Degree or HND in Building Services Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
  • Proven UK experience in commissioning management.
  • Strong understanding of Electrical systems and integration within building environments.
  • Extensive knowledge and understanding of British standards and building regulations.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Development of the commissioning programme, including identification of the critical path and construction milestone drivers
  • Production and installation monitoring to specification and standards
  • Production of monitoring documents to track factory acceptance tests, method statement production, testing, commissioning and final acceptance and sign-off

Our client is Building Services consultancy providing single source solutions to the construction industry, property owners and property managers.  They provide solutions on all aspects of Building Services Commissioning and Client Verification and have been at the forefront of Commissioning Management for over 35 years.  As a result of growth they are looking for a Mechanical Commissioning Engineer to join the team.

Responsibilities will include the following:

  • Review all commissioning related documentation
  • Review the testing and commissioning process and plan
  • Identify risks to the project and any potential opportunities
  • Review and report against installation progress
  • Review trade contractors method statements
  • Attend regular commissioning meetings
  • Attend off-site and factory witness tests
  • Witness system pre-commissioning and setting to work activities
  • Witness commissioning activities
  • Witness of all integrated system testing
  • Witness of all performance / environmental testing
  • Witness testing of life safety systems in conjunction with relevant Statutory Authorities
  • Provide detailed reports to the client at agreed frequency
  • Issue a final summary report to the project team confirming that the services have been correctly installed and commissioned to specification
  • Identify any outstanding works, snags or potential latent risks
  • System commissionability reviews
  • Development of the commissioning plan

When applying for this role as Mechnical Commissioning Engineer you will have skills and/or experience in the following items in order to be successful:

  • Degree or HND in Building Services Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
  • Proven UK experience in commissioning management.
  • Strong understanding of Mechanical systems and integration within building environments.
  • Extensive knowledge and understanding of British standards and building regulations.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Development of the commissioning programme, including identification of the critical path and construction milestone drivers
  • Production and installation monitoring to specification and standards
  • Production of monitoring documents to track factory acceptance tests, method statement production, testing, commissioning and final acceptance and sign-off

A well-established, design-led engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced IES Energy Modeller / Sustainability Consultant to join its growing team. This is an opportunity to contribute to high-quality, technically complex building projects while playing a key role in delivering low-carbon, high-performance design solutions across a diverse portfolio.  They have a reputation  for delivering innovative, sustainable engineering solutions and operate across a wide range of sectors including commercial, residential, education, and mixed-use developments.

The company places strong emphasis on integrated design, environmental performance, and technical excellence, combining engineering expertise with a collaborative, forward-thinking approach. Their work spans mechanical, electrical, and public health engineering, alongside sustainability and energy consultancy, with a clear focus on reducing environmental impact and improving building performance.

Role:

You will act as a key member of the sustainability team, leading and supporting energy modelling and environmental analysis across multiple projects. The role involves both hands-on simulation work and client-facing consultancy, contributing to planning submissions, compliance strategies, and low-carbon design development.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and manage thermal and energy models using IES for a range of building types
  • Deliver compliance assessments including Part L, TM52, TM59, and BREEAM
  • Produce energy statements and sustainability reports for planning applications
  • Collaborate with engineers and design teams to develop practical, compliant design solutions
  • Support energy audits, overheating analysis, and ventilation strategies
  • Contribute to project coordination, client communication, and technical submissions
  • Assist with broader sustainability initiatives, including renewable integration and low-carbon strategies

Requirements:

  • Degree qualified in Engineering, Environmental Design, or a related field
  • Strong experience using IES for thermal modelling and compliance
  • Solid understanding of UK building regulations, energy policy, and sustainability frameworks
  • Experience with SAP/SBEM or EPC accreditation is advantageous
  • Familiarity with BREEAM, renewable technologies, and building performance analysis
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to work both independently and within multidisciplinary teams

A leading multidisciplinary engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Principal or Associate level 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.  In addition to flexible working, the position can be based in London EC2, and/or Maidenhead, Berkshire.

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

 

Client:

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.

Role:

In this critical on-site role, you will act as the company’s primary representative during the construction phase of a mixed use high spec residential scheme.  You will oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of mechanical building services systems — including heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC), plumbing, drainage, fire suppression, and related systems — ensuring full compliance with the detailed designs, specifications, relevant codes/standards, project timelines, quality expectations, and budget constraints.

You will collaborate closely with contractors, subcontractors, architects, other engineering disciplines, clients, and authorities to resolve technical issues, manage variations, and deliver high-quality, sustainable building services outcomes.

Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the lead on-site mechanical engineering authority and safeguarding the integrity of the mechanical building services design during construction.
  • Conduct regular site inspections and monitor the installation, testing, and commissioning of mechanical systems (e.g., air handling units, chillers, boilers, ductwork, pipework, controls/BMS, VRF systems, domestic water services, above-ground drainage, sprinklers, and specialist systems).
  • Verify that all mechanical works comply with approved drawings, specifications, building regulations, British/European/International standards, and health & safety requirements.
  • Review and approve (or recommend) contractor technical submittals, method statements, material samples, shop drawings, and as-built documentation related to mechanical services.
  • Identify, document, and resolve site technical queries, design clarifications, and non-conformances promptly; coordinate with the design office to issue instructions or variations as needed.
  • Witness key testing and commissioning activities and verify system performance against design intent and energy targets.
  • Manage progress monitoring for mechanical packages, attend coordination and progress meetings, and contribute to overall project reporting.
  • Liaise effectively with main contractors, M&E subcontractors, client representatives, and other stakeholders to facilitate smooth project delivery and minimize delays or disputes.
  • Ensure robust record-keeping, including photographic evidence, test certificates, and handover documentation to support final certification and client O&M manuals.
  • Promote and uphold the consultancy’s commitment to safety, quality, and sustainable design principles on site.


Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Resident Engineer, Clerk of Works, or Site Engineer with a strong focus on mechanical building services installation/commissioning.
  • Previous consultancy or design office background, providing insight into design intent and coordination challenges.
  • In-depth technical knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and building controls systems in modern commercial/residential buildings.
  • Familiarity with UK/international building regulations, standards, and sustainability frameworks.
  • Strong understanding of construction processes, contract administration, and change/variation management.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence contractors and resolve conflicts diplomatically.
  • Experience on complex projects.