David Leslie Ltd

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David Leslie Ltd
15/01/2026
Full time
Electrical Tester / Electrical Test Engineer (East London) £45,000 £48,000 + Overtime at Enhanced Rates + Company Van, Fuel Card, Phone, Laptop, Tools, Health Cover, Pension, and 24 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Electrical Tester / Electrical Test Engineer to join a respected electrical contractor delivering testing and compliance works across a varied commercial portfolio throughout London. About the Company A long-established and highly respected electrical and security contractor based in East London. With over 50 years in business and a turnover exceeding £10m, they deliver commercial testing, maintenance, and installation services across a varied client base. The company is known for its supportive and enjoyable working environment, long-standing client relationships, and ongoing investment in training, development, and genuine career progression opportunities. The Opportunity Due to continued growth across their testing division, the company is seeking an experienced Electrical Tester / Electrical Test Engineer to join the team. The role focuses primarily on commercial electrical testing and compliance, including Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs), fixed wire testing, emergency lighting, fault finding, and associated remedial works across a range of commercial buildings, with some domestic testing where required. The position also includes participation in a call-out rota. This role would suit an Electrical Tester with strong EICR experience, confidence working to the latest electrical regulations, and a professional, client-facing approach. Key Responsibilities Carry out Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) across commercial and domestic properties Complete fixed wire testing, emergency lighting testing, fault finding, diagnostics, and minor remedial works Produce accurate test certificates and compliance documentation using digital reporting systems Ensure all works comply with BS 7671 and current IET Wiring Regulations Maintain testing equipment and ensure calibration compliance Work in line with pre-planned testing schedules and job sheets Liaise with clients, site staff, and supervisors to coordinate access and works Support the wider electrical maintenance team when required Requirements 3 5 years experience in electrical testing and EICR production NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation 18th Edition qualification 2391 or 2392 Inspection and Testing (or equivalent) Strong commercial EICR and inspection experience Good understanding of UK electrical testing standards and compliance Experience using testing software and digital reporting tools Full UK driving licence Remuneration Package Electrical Tester £45,000 £48,000 basic salary Company van, fuel card, phone, laptop, and tools provided Overtime available at enhanced rates • 1.5x Saturdays • 2x Sundays Working hours: 8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays Health cover and company pension Ongoing training, development, and clear opportunities for career progression Next Steps If you are an experienced Electrical Tester / Electrical Test Engineer looking for a stable, long-term role with a friendly and supportive employer, this opportunity offers an excellent platform to continue developing your career. Please apply online today, or contact Rob at David Leslie Ltd for an informal and confidential discussion. About David Leslie Ltd David Leslie Ltd is a family-run construction recruitment consultancy with over 20 years experience connecting professionals and employers across the UK. Specialising in the Building, Fit-Out, and M&E Building Services sectors, our approach is built on trust, integrity, and long-term partnerships, ensuring both clients and candidates receive a service that is personal, transparent, and expertly delivered.
David Leslie Ltd Whiteley, Hampshire
15/01/2026
Full time
Pre-Construction Administrator (M&E Building Services) South Hampshire £22,500 £27,500 plus excellent Benefits Package This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly organised and motivated Administrator to join a respected, family-run M&E Building Services contractor supporting their estimating, operations, and project delivery teams. The business is growing, offers excellent long-term stability, and provides a high-quality working environment with a modern approach to employee wellbeing, including a 4.5-day working week (Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 5.00pm, and Fridays 8.30am to 1.00pm). The Role As a Pre-Construction Administrator, you will play a key role in supporting the pre-construction and project teams with administrative and document control activities. This is a varied and rewarding position where strong organisation, accuracy, and communication skills are essential. Document Control & Administration Managing documents, drawings, specifications, and reports Maintaining accurate logs, registers, and filing systems Uploading, editing, saving, and distributing documents Preparing tender documents, letters, and presentations Supporting the transition from tender folders to job folders upon contract award Estimating & Tender Support Logging new enquiries into the CRM system Setting up quote folders and maintaining tender boards Preparing subcontract and material enquiries Collating information for tender submissions Chasing outstanding quotations from suppliers and subcontractors Office & Team Support General office administration Answering incoming calls and greeting visitors Supporting meetings, events, and client activities Assisting with pre-qualification questionnaires and compliance requirements Safety, Health & Accreditation Support Coordinating health and safety documentation Assisting with audits, inspections, and associated paperwork Supporting the upkeep of accreditations and training records This role would suit an organised administrator looking to build long-term experience within a construction or M&E contractor and who enjoys being a central support point for multiple teams. About You To be suitable for this role, you should have: Strong administration and document control experience Experience within construction, M&E, engineering, or a project-led environment Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and general IT systems Excellent organisational and communication skills A proactive approach with the ability to work to deadlines Strong attention to detail and a stable work history Full training will be provided on company-specific systems, software, and processes. Remuneration Package Pre-Construction Administrator - Salary: £22,500 £27,500 (dependent on experience) - 4.5-day working week (Mon Thu 8.30am 5.00pm, Fri 8.30am 1.00pm) - 25 days holiday plus bank holidays - Additional 2 days holiday after one year (birthday month and anniversary month) - Two-week Christmas shutdown (5 days taken from allowance) - Company bonus scheme - Monthly performance bonus (details discussed at interview stage) - Pension scheme (5% employer contribution) - Life assurance (6 basic salary) - Full training and development support - Employee shareholding (2% share allocation for all staff) Next Steps If you would like to be considered for this position, please apply online today, or contact Rob at David Leslie Ltd for an informal and confidential discussion. About David Leslie Ltd David Leslie Ltd is a family-run construction recruitment consultancy with over 20 years experience connecting professionals and employers across the UK. Specialising in the Building, Fit-Out, and M&E Building Services sectors, our approach is built on trust, integrity, and long-term partnerships, ensuring both clients and candidates receive a service that is personal, transparent, and expertly delivered.
David Leslie Ltd Ramsey, Cambridgeshire
26/08/2025
Full time
Building Services Design Manager (Mechanical or Electrical bias) £65,000 to £80,000 plus Car or Allowance + Bonus + Private Healthcare + More This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Building Services Design Engineer / Manager to join a leading and highly respected M&E Building Services contractor based just north of Huntingdon, renowned for delivering mechanical and electrical solutions to the highest standard across the commercial, education, healthcare, data centre, and smart building sectors. With project values typically ranging from £250k to £5m, they offer full project delivery from design through to commissioning. About the Company: With a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality building services solutions, this contractor is known for its technical capability, repeat business, and collaborative working culture. They work with leading main contractors and end clients, and pride themselves on supporting the development and wellbeing of their staff. Key Responsibilities: Take ownership of the design process, leading the M&E design team from initial concept through to final delivery, ensuring coordination, compliance, and technical excellence. Work closely with consultants, clients, and project delivery teams to ensure alignment with programme, budget, and compliance requirements Provide technical input during tender stages and design development Ensure integration of energy-efficient, compliant, and practical design solutions Oversee production and review of technical drawings, specifications, and calculations Support the site teams during construction with design queries and change control Salary & Benefits: Base Salary: £65,000 £80,000 depending on experience Company Car or Allowance Performance Bonus Scheme Private Healthcare Pension Options Laptop & Mobile Phone Training and Development Opportunities Genuine long-term career progression Supportive and collaborative team environment If you're looking for an exciting new opportunity and would like to be considered for this position of Building Services Design Manager (M&E) please apply online or contact Rob Green at David Leslie Ltd for a confidential discussion. Alternative job titles include: M&E Design Manager Senior M&E Design Engineer Mechanical and Electrical Design Engineer Building Services Design Manager MEP Design Manager Mechanical and Electrical Design Manager Building Services Design Engineer