• Senior Public Health Engineer

    - Maidenhead

    £54 per hour (Inside ir35)

    Europes leading design, engineering, environment and regulatory consultancy organisation employing c22,000 staff require an experienced Public Health Project Engineer to join their multidisciplinary Building Services design team. You will be required to support the delivery of a wide variety of projects for several key clients covering a range of activities from project feasibility through to detailed design and construction support. Responsibilities:

    • Take responsibility for development of practical public health design solutions across a wide variety of challenging and prestigious projects;
    • Close liaison with project teams to produce coherent and coordinated information;
    • Representing the organisation with clients, design teams, and contractors;
    • Investigating new and emerging technologies and applying practically;
    • Provide technical guidance, support and training to colleagues and assist in mentoring and development of others;
    • Taking responsibility for production of high-quality Revit and AutoCAD work;
    • Quality Control for CAD/BIM production and adherence to company CAD/BIM standards;
    • To be able to work in close collaboration and co-ordinate activities with project managers, team leaders, team members, and other disciplines and have an appreciation of their role;
    • To work in both supervised and unsupervised environments ensuring that the technical content of all work carried out is correct and carried out in accordance within agreed timescales and within agreed budgets;
    • Complying with project and Client protocols;
    • To adhere to the company Health and Safety Policy.
    Professional Membership and Qualifications:
    • Degree or equivalent in relevant engineering discipline;
    • Progressing towards or membership of an appropriate professional body (desirable).
    Qualities:
    • Experience of Public Health design to British Standards and within a UK consultancy or contractor environment;
    • Ability to develop technical design schematics and layout drawings, supported by engineering calculations;
    • Experience of confidently managing production of design information in both 2D and 3D environments;
    • Ideally an excellent working knowledge of Revit and AutoCAD;
    • Able to communicate in a fluent and positive manner with other team members and to produce reports in plain English;
    • Ability to work on own initiative and seek assistance when 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 your personal development and enable and support the learning of others;
    • Effective negotiation and persuasion skills, ability to manage and diffuse challenging situations;
    • 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;
    • Able to recognise own impact on others and adapt approach where appropriate;
    • Demonstrate pride in work, through accurate timely delivery;
    • Attention to detail;
    • Willingness to adopt new technology and practice.

  • Senior Mechanical Engineer

    - Macclesfield

    £50 per hour (Outside ir35)

    Client: A leader in engineering and energy management, they are a dynamic organisation dedicated to excellence, sustainability, and innovative solutions. Their mission is to empower and assist the global life science sector in producing more sustainable pharmaceutical products, thus fostering a healthier world for future generations. They are trusted by the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies to design and implement carbon and cost reduction strategies whilst maintaining or improving quality and compliance. Role: This role requires a specialist pharmaceutical/life sciences Senior Mechanical Engineer, to spearhead energy efficiency projects and be the go-to person for design advice and lead projects. As the industry experiences greater regulations on the manufacturing process, the team are seeking an individual to bring experience on how to deliver and manage technical projects to support the growth of the business. The main responsibilities in this role will be to be ensure high quality delivery of energy-focused global pharmaceutical and life sciences HVAC engineering solutions, while also guiding others to ensure that design deliverables meet consistent standards and best practice. There will not be any direct line management responsibility for this role. The person in this role will act as a subject matter expert guiding the engineering team on process, quality and technical delivery. They also work closely with the senior leadership and sales teams growing the business and leading on consultative technical discussions with both new and existing client Responsibilities: Technical Leadership & Delivery (80% of the role): Most of the time will be working in the capacity of a consultant both externally and internally, influencing design and recommendations, representing best practice and promoting technical excellence in HVAC design and build within the pharmaceutical and life sciences industry and within the team.

    • Understanding client needs, formulating innovative solutions, and presenting technical information logically and compellingly.
    • Sharing demonstrable knowledge (such as recent used/test cases) both on build and design on a regular basis with the team.
    • Developing bespoke solutions and innovative designs to meet client needs aligning with cutting-edge technical approaches.
    • Facilitating & providing technical expertise on Energy Kaizen Leadership and HVAC systems.
    • Reporting on engineering KPIs by reviewing the data collection phases and quality of the technical work.
    • Applying expertise in engineering complex GMP compliant HVAC systems for building services.
    • Leading stakeholder discussions with clients on the technical delivery and progress.
    • Working on client site to facilitate projects (both nationally and internationally).
    • Working closely with the Engineering Manager to develop the technical expertise.
    • Responsible for adoption of technical best practice and adoption by the engineering team to maintain consistency and quality of deliverables
    • Supporting the Business's ISO 9001 status for consistent quality delivery.
    Business Operations (10% of the role):
    • Working closely and collaborating with the senior leadership team, operations team, and sales team to ensure effective operations to support current and future client engagements, by helping to develop project resources.
    • Participating in weekly engineering team management meetings and taking responsibility for delivering agreed actions and reporting.
    • Supporting business risk management through identification and mitigation activities.
    • Assisting in a culture of innovation and excellence and maintaining global subject matter expert status.
    Supporting Business Growth (10% of the role):
    • Collaborating with the senior leadership team, and wider teams to implement short and long-term plans, focusing on value propositions.
    • Support of subject matter expert status by maintaining industry leading knowledge related to the pharmaceutical/life sciences industry.
    • Identifying improvement areas across the business
    • Attending conferences on HVAC systems and energy efficiency.

  • Electrical Engineer

    - Wandsworth, SW18

    £35 per houre (Inside ir35)

    We are currently recruiting for an experienced Electrical Engineer to join a London County Council on a long-term (ongoing) contract basis. This is a hybrid role, involving work from home, visits to sites, and time spent at the council’s offices. Key Responsibilities:

    • Conduct site surveys and inspections
    • Prepare detailed reports and technical documentation
    • Design and review electrical systems for a range of building types, including:
      • Office buildings
      • Listed and heritage properties
      • Leisure centres and libraries
      • Residential developments
    Requirements:
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills – confident writing reports and leading meetings
    • Proven experience in electrical design, specification writing, and contractor management
    • In-depth understanding of Building Regulations and relevant standards
    • Professional membership (e.g., CIBSE or IET) preferred
    • Familiarity with JCT contracts and AutoCAD is an advantage
    This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to meaningful public sector projects while enjoying the flexibility of a hybrid work arrangement. Interested? Apply now to be considered for this exciting role with a forward-thinking local authority.

  • Senior Mechanical Engineer

    - Cambridge

    £40 per hour (Outside ir35)

    The Client: Multidisciplinary engineering consultancy with a 150-year history specializing in mechanical, electrical, and public health (MEP) engineering.  They have grown into one of the most respected firms in the building services engineering sector, known for their focus on sustainable, innovative, and performance-driven design.  Their 1200 employees provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability from a network of 11 national offices and they are frequently recognised in industry awards for sustainability and innovation in low energy buildings, and net zero strategies. The Role: The Cambridge office was established to provide a local presence on projects. They have an abundance of expertise and knowledge that is regularly called upon throughout the firm, mainly within complex engineering sectors such as Science and Research, and Healthcare. As a Senior Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting and delivering designs for a range of project types and sizes.  You will work within a multidisciplinary team of engineers and support staff delivering a consistent high-quality service for clients, ensuring that repeat and new business opportunities are developed, and profitability is achieved. In this key and varied role, you can expect to:

    • Provide detailed, coordinated and cost-efficient mechanical design advice to our varied client list.
    • Tailor a comprehensive service of specifications, calculations and reports.
    • Design mechanical engineering systems at the highest level using the latest software design packages.
    • Take responsibility for solid technical delivery in your work either alone or as part of a team.
    • Look at new ways of working and taking time out for innovation and research ensuring we keep abreast of our competitors.
    • Produce calculations, reports and specifications with good written communication skills.
    • Attend DTMs/client meetings and site inspections.
    • Work with minimal supervision and you may be responsible for your own individual projects. In this role the ability to react efficiently to multiple tasks and tight deadlines is essential.
    About You: To be successful in this role you’ll need:
    • Proven experience working as a Mechanical Engineer or closely related role, with a track record delivering on a variety of complex projects.
    • Understanding of all mechanical services including heating, ventilation and air conditioning.
    • Experience working in a multi-disciplinary environment, with excellent communication skills with both internal and external clients, and a team-based work approach.
    • Use of relevant software/tools such as Revit and AutoCAD.
    • Self-awareness, an open mind, and a spirit of generosity.
    • Conversant with relevant British Standards.
    • Consultancy experience.

  • Lead Commissioning Manager

    - Tunbridge Wells

    to £475 per day (Outside ir35)

    My 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 Lead Commissioning Manager 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 Commissioning Manager 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, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
    • Proven UK experience in commissioning management.
    • Strong understanding of MEP 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

  • BIM Manager (Digital Delivery Specialist)

    - City, E1

    to £45 per hour (Outside ir35)

    Client: Full-service engineering, architecture, construction, environmental, and consulting firm. Founded in 1898, headquartered in the USA with a global presence of 75 offices worldwide and employing c10,000 staff. Specialising in providing comprehensive solutions for a variety of industries, including energy, aerospace, water, transportation, environmental, and industrial sectors. The firm is committed to delivering high-quality, innovative, and sustainable solutions and offer a wide range of services, from conceptual design and detailed engineering to construction management and ongoing operations support. With a reputation for excellence they are renowned for their client focused approach and have a proven track record of delivering complex projects worldwide. As a 100% employee-owned company, it emphasizes a strong culture of collaboration, professional growth, and community involvement, creating an environment where employees are empowered to lead and make a lasting impact on the projects they work on. Role: This is a hybrid position requiring 3 days in the office.  The contract is a 6 month duration and it has the potential to become a permanent position. Digital Delivery Specialist is responsible for all BIM-related services and conducts the main BIM quality check review. The BIM Coordinator serves as the main contact for all BIM matters within the project team. This role acts as the interface between the Discipline BIM Lead(s), Design Team Leads, and the Digital Delivery Manager. Additionally, the Digital Delivery Specialist assists the Digital Delivery Manager in collecting the Management-relevant BIM documents required to kick off the project such as BEP and client requirements. Responsibilities also include providing models coordination of individual discipline(s), coordinating with discipline BIM leads and across trades, reviewing services, maintaining task lists, updating BIM issues identified during model coordination, and organizing the communication strategy necessary for this purpose. Main job tasks and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

    • Maintaining and updating BIM Execution Plan (BEP) in collaboration with the Digital Delivery Manager, Client, and BIM project stakeholders.
    • Implementation of BIM methodology in the project according to the Project's BIM requirements, BEP and in line with ISO 19650 standards.
    • Regular, comprehensive review of model quality and compliance with BIM requirements established in the BIM Manual/Standards.
    • Regular preparation of quality check reports and status reports based on the BIM data transfer.
    • Conceptualizing and implementing project-specific training as needed.
    • Organizing, initiating, and documenting BIM meetings.
    • Organizing test runs to validate model contents.
    • BIM coordination and management for complete BIM implementation in the project.
    • Managing and updating BIM issues on the BIM collaboration platform.
    • Serving as an interface and maintaining ongoing coordination between the Digital Delivery Manager and Discipline BIM Leads.
    • Ensuring timely and complete delivery of BIM services.
    • Developing BIM models and maintaining model coordination space within the ACC.
    • Initial BIM model set-up for new projects.
    Requirements
    • Minimum of 5 years of BIM experience in the architectural, engineering, consulting or construction industry.
    • The candidate should have an appreciation for design across multiple disciplines in building industry.
    • Understands traditional project deliverables and ISO19650 standards/project delivery.
    • Understands digital delivery software and standards. Must have good knowledge in Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC), REVIT and NAVIS.
    • Ability to integrate multiple BIM models across various software platforms.
    • Expert facilitation, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills.
    • Ability to thoughtfully and positively influence, lead and manage.
    • Excellent planning and analytical skills.
    • Must demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills; strong interpersonal skills; and the ability to clearly and effectively present complex information to all levels of employees, management, and clients.
    • Ability to execute and integrate detail design projects up to construction.
    • Possess analytical skills and should be able to multi-task by implementing proper delegation in a team environment.

  • Senior Electrical Engineer

    - Ringwood

    to £45 per hour (Outside ir35)

    The Company: Inter disciplinary construction consultancy established for 60 years with 6 UK offices servicing projects across a variety of sectors up to £40m in value and an impressive portfolio of blue chip clients. The Role:

    • Lead building services design projects within a multidisciplinary team.
    • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
    • Collaborating with other disciplines to deliver complete scheme designs.
    • Take ownership of resolving technical challenges and troubleshooting issues that arise.
    • Stay up to date of advancements in building services technology and industry trends, applying knowledge to drive continuous improvement in design methodologies and processes.
    Duties:
    • Proficient in undertaking design work through all RIBA Stages including feasibility report, concept designs, spatial coordination, detailed design, construction monitoring, and handover.
    • Ensuring compliance with UK building regulations, codes, and standards.
    • Provide expertise in selecting and specifying mechanical equipment, materials and components, considering factors like performance, cost, and sustainability goals.
    • Delivering or inputting into decarbonisation, sustainability and net-zero carbon strategies.
    Skills and requirements:
    • Accredited Building Services degree and significant experience in a similar role.
    • Working towards IEng of CEng with CIBSE, IET or IMechE.
    • Ability to work using their own initiative with minimal supervision on all technical aspects of the role.
    • Excellent communication with ability to articulate complicated issues to clients and stakeholders.
    • Ability to inspire confidence both internally and externally, and then use this to strengthen client relationships.
    • Ambition and willingness to learn while demonstrating a high level of diligence and organisational skills.
    • Strong working knowledge of British Standards, codes of practice and relevant design guidance and standards.
    • Software experience: - AutoCAD, Revit, Dialux/Relux, Trimble Pro-Design, Bluebeam
    Knowledge of:
    • Electrical systems design: LV distribution, small power, general and emergency lighting, containment, fire detection and alarm, security detection and alarm, access control, CCTV and lightning protection.
    • Electrical design calculations: cable sizing and lighting calculations.
    • Building codes and standards.
    • Energy efficiency and sustainability.
    • Construction materials and methods.
    • Risk assessment and mitigation strategies.

  • Senior Electrical Engineer

    - City, E1

    to £50 per hour (Outside ir35)

    Client: Multi-disciplinary engineering and construction organisation providing architectural design, all engineering disciplines, project management and consulting.  Their 14,000+ employees are delivering critical infrastructure internationally from a network of 75 global offices. Description: The Senior Electrical Engineer will lead electrical design project teams to create world class designs for new projects, alterations and redevelopments on a variety of projects including power, process, corporate, healthcare, pipeline, airports, institutional, industrial, manufacturing, government and military facilities. The Senior Electrical Engineer will lead the project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting electrical plans according to budget constraints, design factors or client needs.  

    • Lead electrical design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers.
    • Prepare electrical equipment: packaged equipment specifications and data sheets, Request for Qualifications (RFQ's), technical bid summaries, and purchase recommendations.
    • Review electrical equipment vendor drawings; data interface with suppliers, clients other engineering disciplines, detailers, designers.
    • Participate in development of project schedule, scope, budget staffing planning and construction planning. Responsible for effective management of change orders.
    • Applies expert knowledge of commonly used electrical concepts, practices, codes and procedures within the electrical engineering services industry.
    • Applies knowledge and experience to complex projects, find non-standard design solutions.
    • Quality review production drawings for a variety of projects and project related data as required by the project managers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD related software.
    • Quality review the construction administration including coordination with field personnel to resolve design related installation issues, calculations, field inspections and testing of electrical systems.
    • Leads field inspections, installation, measurements or calculations for public and private clients.
    • Prepare and present technical reports for clients and industry publications.
    • Build effective relationships with existing clients, customers and contractors and develop new business opportunities. Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction goals and expectations are met.
    • Participate sales and marketing efforts and identify key pursuits.
    • Lead the development of cost proposals and qualification statements to achieve stated targets and standards for financial performance.
    • Prepare and present project budgets and cost estimates. Report project performance.
    • Provide leadership, guidance and instruction to the electrical engineering practice. Mentor and guide less experienced engineers.
    • Responsible for QA/QC process adherence.
    • Responsible for effective communication with other engineering disciplines.
    • Responsible for compliance with company and site safety policies.
    • Performs other duties as assigned.
    • Complies with all policies and standards.
    Requirements:
    • Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering or related degree. and 7 years electrical engineering experience. EPC project experience preferred. Required or
    • Master Degree in Electrical Engineering and 6 years electrical engineering experience. EPC project experience preferred.
    • Expert knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures. Strong knowledge of electrical equipment design ANSI and IEEE Standards. Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite).
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    • Experience with leading the discipline design for large projects and delegating work tasks to team members. Ability to lead execution of work and resolve issues in a team environment.
    • Demonstrated critical thinking skills, ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment.
    • Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills.
    • Ability to perform quality reviews for detailed engineering documents and specifications.
    • Ability to travel.
    • Professional Engineer (PE) License Preferred

  • Senior Mechanical Engineer

    - City, E1

    to £45 per hour (Outside ir35)

    Client: Multi-disciplinary engineering and construction organisation providing architectural design, all engineering disciplines, project management and consulting.  Their 14,000+ employees are delivering critical infrastructure internationally from a network of 75 global offices. Description: The Senior Mechanical Engineer will lead mechanical design project teams to create world class designs for new projects, alterations and redevelopments on a variety of projects including power, process, corporate, healthcare, pipeline, airports, institutional, industrial, manufacturing, government and military facilities. The Senior Mechanical Engineer will lead the project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting mechanical plans according to budget constraints, design factors or client needs.

    • Lead mechanical design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers.
    • Prepare mechanical equipment: packaged equipment specifications and data sheets, Request for Qualifications (RFQ's), technical bid summaries, and purchase recommendations.
    • Review mechanical equipment vendor drawings, data interface with suppliers, clients other engineering disciplines, detailers, designers.
    • Participate in development of project schedule, scope, budget staffing planning and construction planning. Responsible for effective management of change orders.
    • Applies expert knowledge of commonly used mechanical concepts, practices, codes and procedures within the mechanical engineering services industry.
    • Applies knowledge and experience to complex projects, find non-standard design solutions.
    • Quality review production drawings for a variety of projects and project related data as required by the project managers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD related software.
    • Quality review the construction administration including coordination with field personnel to resolve design related installation issues, calculations, field inspections and testing of mechanical systems.
    • Leads field inspections, installation, measurements or calculations for public and private clients.
    • Prepare and present technical reports for clients and industry publications.
    • Build effective relationships with existing clients, customers and contractors and develop new business opportunities. Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction goals and expectations are met.
    • Participate sales and marketing efforts and identify key pursuits.
    • Lead the development of cost proposals and qualification statements to achieve stated targets and standards for financial performance.
    • Prepare and project budgets and cost estimates. Report project performance.
    • Provide leadership, guidance and instruction to the mechanical engineering practice. Mentor and guide less experienced engineers.
    • Responsible for QA/QC process adherence.
    • Responsible for effective communication with other engineering disciplines.
    • Responsible for compliance with company and site safety policies.
    • Performs other duties as assigned.
    • Complies with all policies and standards.
    Qualifications:
    • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related degree and 7 years mechanical engineering experience.
    • or master’s degree in mechanical engineering and 6 years mechanical engineering experience.
    • Professional Engineer (PE) License / Chartership preferred.
    • EPC project experience preferred.
    • Expert knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures.
    • Strong knowledge of mechanical equipment design codes (ASME, ANSI, API, PIP, NACE).
    • Strong IT skills.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    • Experience with leading the discipline design for large projects and delegating work tasks to team members.
    • Ability to lead execution of work and resolve issues in a team environment.
    • Demonstrated critical thinking skills, ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment.
    • Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills.
    • Ability to perform quality reviews for detailed engineering documents and specifications.
    • Ability to travel.

  • Senior Electrical Engineer

    - City, EC2

    to £45 per hour (Outside ir35)

    We have a requirement for an Electrical Design Engineer to join and assist an independent design constancy in London on a contract basis. As an Electrical Design Engineer you will be responsible for the designs across several client projects. You will have the opportunity to work as part of a multi-disciplined team. You will be responsible for the following:

    • Some direct work with the client from concept/feasibility stage
    • Conduct initial and detailed designs on major large scale projects
    • Cable calculations, Lighting calculations and power distribution.
    • Electrical Designs on several projects across different sectors
    To be successful when applying for the role you will possess the following skills and/or experience:
    • Electrical Design (Building Services) Engineering experience
    • Knowledge of British Standards and Building regulations
    • Good communication skills, both oral and written