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• Senior Mechanical Engineer

  Surrey London - London, SE1 or Croydon, Surrey

  to £60,000 per annum + benefits

  Permanent

  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.

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• Junior Mechanical Design Engineer

  Hertfordshire - Tring

  to £45,000 per annum + benefits

  Permanent

  My client is an MEP design consultancy who are looking to add a Junior/Intermediate Mechanical Design Engineer to their busy team of 15 engineers. They provide mechanical and electrical engineering services to a wide range of clients and market sectors which include Healthcare & Education. This is an award-winning company that is large enough to provide stability and opportunity, but small enough to recognise its people as individuals. They are currently seeking an Intermediate Mechanical Engineer with building services experience to join and assist their existing team in Hertfordshire. The role will involve:

  • A capacity to develop further, sketch designs and design briefs dictated by either clients or engineering managers.
  • Having full responsibility for technical and financial decisions taken. These include choice of system, organisation of works and development of projects, with the ability to comply with time restrictions and limits.
  • Undertake survey of a building a preparation of a Report on the mechanical aspects of the building, including capability and compliance with Codes of Practice and Regulations and energy evaluation.
  • Have an understanding of the basic physics and design parameters associated with other disciplines.
  • Have a full and detailed understanding of the physics and design parameters on all aspects of mechanical works, and be able to implement the designs, including energy assessment.
  • Be computer literate and able to assist in the preparation of drawings on CAD and ability to translate requirements to CAD Technicians.
  • Be competent in the exercise of independent technical judgement and application of engineering principles, including the application of Standards, Codes of Practice and Regulations.
  • Maintain a proactive attitude to maintaining output to programme and time management
  • Knowledge of British standards, building regulations documents, etc.
  • Able to work without supervision

   In order to be considered for this role you will have:

  • A degree qualification - mechanical or building services.  An HNC or HND with suitable design experience will also be considered.
  • Client interaction skills.
  • Software design ideally including Microsoft Office, Hevacomp, AutoCAD
  • Flexible working is offered with 4 days in the office and 1day working from home

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• Mechanical Resident Engineer

  London - Covent Garden, WC2

  to £56 per hour (Inside ir35)

  Contract

  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.

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