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• Principal/Associate Engineer – Operational Assets

  Oxfordshire - Oxford

  to £70,000 per annum + benefits

  Permanent

  Client: The client is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy, delivering intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges across the built environment, throughout the UK and internationally. They provide a comprehensive range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security, and sustainability. Their highly skilled teams combine technical excellence with problem-solving expertise to bring buildings to life, ensuring exceptional design quality and operational performance that meets the needs of the communities they serve. The client is committed to fostering an inclusive, supportive environment where individuals can realise their full potential. Employees benefit from a culture that promotes wellbeing, professional development, and individuality. Their benefits package includes a 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, structured professional and technical development programmes, private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and up to 30 days of annual leave. Their ambition is to empower everyone to develop their knowledge, perform at their best, and enjoy meaningful and rewarding careers. Role: The client has an exciting opportunity for a Principal/Associate Engineer to join their Operational Assets team, based in their Oxford office. This role is ideally suited to individuals who are passionate about existing buildings, enjoy developing innovative and pragmatic solutions to complex operational challenges, and are motivated by using real-time building data to help drive progress towards net-zero outcomes. The newly established Operational Assets team brings together property consultants, design engineers, and data-led building performance specialists to deliver a holistic service offering across the full building lifecycle. The team works closely with clients to embed themselves within asset portfolios, developing sustainable roadmaps and supporting projects from concept through implementation and ongoing operation. With a strong track record across the Residential, Commercial, and Healthcare sectors, the team continues to expand to meet growing market demand. This collaborative, highly skilled group delivers technically robust and commercially valuable outcomes for clients. Responsibilities: In this key and varied role, the successful candidate will:

  • Secure new projects and support both existing and new clients, assisting the regional lead with delivery planning and team strategy.
  • Lead work delivery, organisational support, and team growth to support regional and local client requirements.
  • Demonstrate strong leadership, providing guidance, mentorship, and technical supervision to colleagues.
  • Collaborate closely with other teams and discipline leads to ensure efficient project delivery and workload planning.
  • Recruit, train, and develop team members, supporting long-term succession planning and professional growth.
  • Undertake detailed design, technical specification, and site monitoring activities.
  • Monitor commissioning processes and deliver post-occupancy engineering services.
  • Prepare technical documentation including feasibility studies, condition surveys, and investigative reports.
  • Liaise directly with clients, demonstrating strong commercial awareness and project management skills.

  The role involves leading small to medium-sized projects, typically valued up to several million pounds, and providing technical support to asset owners, landlords, managing agents, project managers, and end users. The project portfolio is primarily UK-based, with occasional international opportunities. Operational Assets – Core Service Areas: The team operates across three primary service streams:

  1. Decarbonisation, Performance Improvement & Energy Reduction - Delivering energy efficiency, building performance enhancement, and net-zero strategies through pragmatic engineering solutions and emerging technologies, from strategic planning to implementation.
  2. Design - Specialising in complex existing buildings across all RIBA stages, delivering creative and sustainable design solutions that modernise and enhance building services systems to meet current standards and operational demands.
  3. Property Consultancy - Providing technical advisory services to support property management, asset operation, and transactional processes, including:

  • Technical due diligence (vendor and pre-acquisition)
  • Dilapidations surveys
  • Planned preventative maintenance reporting
  • Licences to Alter
  • Maintenance inspections
  • Validation management
  • Asset registers
  • Troubleshooting
  • Energy optimisation surveys
  • EPC assessments

  Projects span a diverse range of sectors including Commercial Offices, Retail, Residential, Education, Healthcare, Justice, Defence, Heritage, Industrial, and Technology. Requirements: To succeed in this role, candidates will ideally demonstrate:

  • Chartered status or progress towards chartership as a qualified design engineer.
  • Strong experience working on refurbishment and fit-out projects within existing buildings.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong knowledge of building data analytics and metering systems.
  • Proven experience in performance specification, detailed design, contract administration, and site supervision.
  • Broad knowledge of building services engineering, with strong expertise in a primary discipline and sound understanding of secondary disciplines.
  • Solid working knowledge of UK and relevant EU regulations, standards, and design guidance.
  • Strong organisational, planning, and time-management skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to influence, collaborate, and build long-term client relationships.
  • Demonstrable experience in work-winning and team leadership.

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• Mechanical Associate

  London - City, EC3

  to £75,000 per annum + benefits

  Permanent

  The Client: Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Consultancy drawing on 50 years' experience providing Building Services Engineering support to the property industry.  They have a dynamic and enthusiastic team of MEP and sustainability experts providing Design and Project Management (Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health), Maintenance Management, Dilapidation Surveys, Technical Services Management, Sustainability/Energy Services, Expert Witness & Feasibility Studies to the built environment. Role: As the Mechanical Associate, you will lead and oversee the Mechanical Engineering aspects of various building services projects. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, you will be responsible for developing creative solutions that meet our client's needs while adhering to industry standards and sustainability principles. Your technical expertise and leadership will be instrumental in guiding our projects from concept to completion. Responsibilities:

  •  Manage and oversee the mechanical design team within the London office.
  • Take the lead in mechanical engineering design and development of building services projects, making sure all applicable regulations, guidance, and best practices are adhered to.
  • Collaborate with architects, structural engineers, electrical engineers, and other stakeholders to develop integrated, holistic solutions aligning with the project's vision and objectives.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of knowledge-sharing and continuous learning within the team.
  • Conduct thorough assessments, evaluations, and feasibility studies to identify project requirements, technical challenges, and potential risks.
  • Ensure accuracy and adherence to project standards by creating and reviewing comprehensive design calculations, specifications, and drawings.
  • Oversee the selection of appropriate HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems and equipment, considering efficiency, sustainability, and life-cycle costs.
  • Manage the preparation and submission of engineering reports, proposals, and presentations for clients and regulatory authorities.
  • Maintain close communication with clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure effective project coordination and timely resolution of issues.
  • Perform on-site inspection surveys to verify the quality of completed work.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and advancements in mechanical engineering practices, integrating new knowledge into project designs.
  • Promote sustainability initiatives, energy efficiency, and green building practices throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Monitor project budgets and timelines, ensuring that projects are delivered within scope and on schedule.

  Qualifications & Skills:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree holder in Mechanical Engineering, preferably with a focus on Building Services Engineering.
  • Preferably registered as a Chartered Engineer (CEng) with membership of a relevant institution, i.e. CIBSE
  • 7+ years’ experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer with some experiencing managing and mentoring.
  • Good knowledge of MEPWorx, AutoCAD, IES, and Microsoft Office.
  • Ideally knowledge of Bluebeam Revu, and Revit.
  • A track record of managing and completing medium to large-scale projects successfully.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of relevant codes, standards, and regulations in the building services industry.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with a meticulous approach to detail.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment and adapt to changing project requirements.
  • Strong leadership abilities, with the capacity to motivate and inspire team members.
  • Adhere to ethical standards and maintain confidentiality in handling sensitive project information.
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to convey complex technical information to diverse stakeholders.
  • Proven dedication and commitment to sustainability and green building practices.

  Benefits:

  • Competitive Salary.
  • 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Auto-Enrolment Pension Scheme.
  • Healthcare with a discounted gym membership included.
  • Life Insurance.
  • Flexible and hybrid working opportunities upon agreement.
  • Rewards and Recognition Scheme.

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• Senior Electrical Engineer

  London - London Bridge, SE1

  to £60,000 per annum + benefits

  Permanent

  Global MEP and technology systems consulting engineering firm providing engineering solutions for large-scale, complex, and faced paced projects worldwide. They place an emphasis on building and sustaining excellent client relationships with architects, developers, and owners through successful partnering.  Their long-term relationships with some of the world's most prestigious design firms are a testament to the success of their philosophy and provide opportunities for their employees to work on some of the most exciting and innovative projects globally.  They encourage and foster out-of-the-box, high-level thinking and employ cutting-edge strategies including state-of-the-art sustainable design techniques. Role: They are seeking a highly motivated, enthusiastic, and suitably experienced, Senior Electrical Engineer for an exciting opportunity in their London office. This position requires the individual to work on a variety of projects within the sports/stadia, hospitality, education, commercial, healthcare, and residential sectors. You should be client-facing with the ability to motivate others and also work independently. You will work as part of a team, managing your own project work and design work to the required standards.

  • Manage projects from inception to completion
  • Produce electrical drawings from feasibility to technical design
  • Produce specifications, schedules, drawings, and any other contract documents developed through the RIBA work stages for review by Project team leaders
  • Provide supervision and support at all stages of the design process both internally and to the project team
  • Maintain, enhance, and apply both design and technical knowledge ensuring the production of high-quality drawings for review by senior team members
  • Prepare outline scheme reports/technical content of the design information
  • Produce electrical design calculations using Amtech (and other approved) software
  • Participate in the design progress and coordination meetings
  • Provide lead input to the design progress and coordination meetings
  • Provide support at all stages of the design process

  Requirements:

  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • The confidence to effectively communicate with clients
  • Have knowledge of building electrical power and lighting systems
  • Excellent understanding of RIBA design process to enable the delivery of design stages
  • Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrated ability to manage timelines and budgets

  Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related subject
  • Minimum of 3 years post-graduate experience
  • Proficiency in Autodesk, Revit, Hevacomp, and Amtech preferred
  • Experience in the design and coordination of power distribution, emergency power, lighting, security systems, and fire alarm design gained from relevant experience in different building project types
  • Knowledge of IET Wiring Regulations, Building Regulations, CIBSE guides, BSRIA guides and applications
  • Demonstrated technical abilities

  Full-time position with excellent salary and benefits including private healthcare, pension, and 2/3 wfh/office hybrid working arrangements.

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