Design Manager • Devon-based, covering projects across the Southwest• Full-time, permanent• Competitive salary & benefitsWe are recruiting for a Design Manager on behalf of a highly respected tier one contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the Southwest. Operating across multiple sectors, this contractor delivers a wide variety of schemes including interior fit-outs, refurbishments, and the construction of commercial buildings within Education, Student Accommodation, Sports & Leisure, and Healthcare.Due to continued growth, our client is seeking an experienced Design Manager to join their collaborative team. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of design development on complex and varied projects, ensuring buildability, compliance, and quality at every stage.As a Design Manager in this role, you will oversee the design process from concept through to delivery, working closely with project stakeholders to establish requirements, drive innovative solutions, and achieve the highest standards. Our client also encourages knowledge sharing, making this a role where you can mentor colleagues and add real value to the wider team. The Role You'll take responsibility for the management and coordination of design activities across one or more projects, ensuring that design solutions meet statutory requirements, project objectives, and client expectations. Responsibilities: Manage the design phase of construction projects from initial development to final documentation, ensuring compliance with building regulations, planning, and statutory codes. Contribute to the selection and procurement of design solutions, including modern methods of construction, materials, finishes, and sustainable technologies. Arrange and lead design reviews, assessing progress, identifying risks, and implementing corrective measures as required. Collaborate with architects, engineers, and design professionals to produce comprehensive drawings, plans, and specifications. Coordinate and manage external design consultants, reviewing work to ensure integrity, accuracy, and quality. Mentor and guide junior members of the design team, sharing knowledge and best practice. About You We are looking for an experienced and technically strong Design Manager with a proven track record in main contracting, capable of leading design processes on a variety of projects. Essential skills and experience: Previous experience as a Design Manager with a main contractor. Strong technical knowledge of construction design principles across architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical disciplines. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Project) and familiarity with design tools such as Asta, Primavera, or Bluebeam. Degree (or equivalent) in a construction-related discipline. Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading tier one contractor at the heart of the Southwest's construction sector. You'll gain exposure to a wide range of exciting projects, enjoy a supportive and forward-thinking working environment, and benefit from competitive salary and career development opportunities.To apply or find out more, please contact Nicky Harris, RGB Recruitment .
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Design Manager • Devon-based, covering projects across the Southwest• Full-time, permanent• Competitive salary & benefitsWe are recruiting for a Design Manager on behalf of a highly respected tier one contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the Southwest. Operating across multiple sectors, this contractor delivers a wide variety of schemes including interior fit-outs, refurbishments, and the construction of commercial buildings within Education, Student Accommodation, Sports & Leisure, and Healthcare.Due to continued growth, our client is seeking an experienced Design Manager to join their collaborative team. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of design development on complex and varied projects, ensuring buildability, compliance, and quality at every stage.As a Design Manager in this role, you will oversee the design process from concept through to delivery, working closely with project stakeholders to establish requirements, drive innovative solutions, and achieve the highest standards. Our client also encourages knowledge sharing, making this a role where you can mentor colleagues and add real value to the wider team. The Role You'll take responsibility for the management and coordination of design activities across one or more projects, ensuring that design solutions meet statutory requirements, project objectives, and client expectations. Responsibilities: Manage the design phase of construction projects from initial development to final documentation, ensuring compliance with building regulations, planning, and statutory codes. Contribute to the selection and procurement of design solutions, including modern methods of construction, materials, finishes, and sustainable technologies. Arrange and lead design reviews, assessing progress, identifying risks, and implementing corrective measures as required. Collaborate with architects, engineers, and design professionals to produce comprehensive drawings, plans, and specifications. Coordinate and manage external design consultants, reviewing work to ensure integrity, accuracy, and quality. Mentor and guide junior members of the design team, sharing knowledge and best practice. About You We are looking for an experienced and technically strong Design Manager with a proven track record in main contracting, capable of leading design processes on a variety of projects. Essential skills and experience: Previous experience as a Design Manager with a main contractor. Strong technical knowledge of construction design principles across architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical disciplines. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Project) and familiarity with design tools such as Asta, Primavera, or Bluebeam. Degree (or equivalent) in a construction-related discipline. Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading tier one contractor at the heart of the Southwest's construction sector. You'll gain exposure to a wide range of exciting projects, enjoy a supportive and forward-thinking working environment, and benefit from competitive salary and career development opportunities.To apply or find out more, please contact Nicky Harris, RGB Recruitment .
Elevation Recruitment Group
Worksop, Nottinghamshire
Project Manager - Engineering (Materials Handling / Conveyors / Heavy Machinery) Location: South East Sheffield Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + Car/allowance & benefits Elevation Recruitment Group are working with a long-established engineering business specialising in the design, build and installation of heavy machinery, conveyors and materials handling systems for industrial clients across the UK. They're looking for a motivated Project Manager - ideal for a Project Engineer or Junior PM who's ready to take the next step into full project ownership. The Role: You'll take responsibility for managing engineering projects from proposal through to completion, coordinating teams across design, procurement and site delivery. This is a hands-on role that offers real variety, from planning and scheduling, to solving problems on site and keeping clients updated along the way. Key responsibilities: Managing projects from design through to installation and handover Coordinating design, manufacturing and site activities to meet deadlines Monitoring project budgets, schedules and documentation Working closely with suppliers and contractors to ensure smooth delivery Supporting the Projects Director with reporting and client communication Ensuring health, safety and quality standards are met throughout About You: Experience delivering engineering or manufacturing projects Background in materials handling, conveyors, machinery or similar mechanical systems Good communication and coordination skills. Confident dealing with clients and suppliers An engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent experience) A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites as needed What's in it for You: Project Management role with mentoring and support Involvement in high-value, technically interesting engineering projects Genuine career progression opportunities in a stable, growing business Competitive salary, benefits, and a positive, collaborative team cultureFor more information, please contact Steve Barnett or Jack Heffren at Elevation Recruitment.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Project Manager - Engineering (Materials Handling / Conveyors / Heavy Machinery) Location: South East Sheffield Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + Car/allowance & benefits Elevation Recruitment Group are working with a long-established engineering business specialising in the design, build and installation of heavy machinery, conveyors and materials handling systems for industrial clients across the UK. They're looking for a motivated Project Manager - ideal for a Project Engineer or Junior PM who's ready to take the next step into full project ownership. The Role: You'll take responsibility for managing engineering projects from proposal through to completion, coordinating teams across design, procurement and site delivery. This is a hands-on role that offers real variety, from planning and scheduling, to solving problems on site and keeping clients updated along the way. Key responsibilities: Managing projects from design through to installation and handover Coordinating design, manufacturing and site activities to meet deadlines Monitoring project budgets, schedules and documentation Working closely with suppliers and contractors to ensure smooth delivery Supporting the Projects Director with reporting and client communication Ensuring health, safety and quality standards are met throughout About You: Experience delivering engineering or manufacturing projects Background in materials handling, conveyors, machinery or similar mechanical systems Good communication and coordination skills. Confident dealing with clients and suppliers An engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent experience) A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites as needed What's in it for You: Project Management role with mentoring and support Involvement in high-value, technically interesting engineering projects Genuine career progression opportunities in a stable, growing business Competitive salary, benefits, and a positive, collaborative team cultureFor more information, please contact Steve Barnett or Jack Heffren at Elevation Recruitment.
Kathryn Rose Consultancy Serviced Limited
City, Manchester
Building Services Manager/MEP Design Manager (M&E) - Path to Director Manchester Area Hybrid Working (2 days WFH / 3 days office-based) Salary of up to £60,000 plus attractive compensation and benefits package. Are you a visionary technical leader ready to take on a challenge that offers genuine impact, autonomy, and a future leadership seat? Our client is a fast-growing Building Services Design and Build contractor creating something new, and we need a Building Services Manager that has strong Design Management experience, to own, build, and scale our Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) operations. This role requires strong knowledge of build design to RIBA Design stages 1-6. Key Responsibilities You will lead the Mechanical & Electrical team through the full life cycle of design & build projects, while also helping to design and build the internal systems required for scale. What You Will Lead: Leading the Mechanical & Electrical Department. Providing M&E Services Design to Domestic, Commercial, and Public Building Sectors. Management of a small team to grow and develop and assign objectives. Leading M&E Building Services Design projects through all stages (RIBA 1 to 6). Supporting the Low Energy Building Design process and technical teams. Producing, reviewing, and approving calculations, analyses, drawings, models, and technical reports. Acting as a mentor for junior M&E Engineers and providing subject matter expertise. Developing and improving technical and internal operational systems. Developing new business through leveraging your network, strengthening client relationships, and identifying new project opportunities. Required Experience Minimum 3 years experience managing technical or Design teams. Minimum 5 years experience in energy consulting or in the building sector. Proven experience in design work, managing installations, and building efficient teams & systems. Demonstrable ability to execute and own project delivery, not just delegate. A strong existing network and proven capability in design management. Familiarity with working to an ISO integrated management system. Kathryn Rose Consultancy Services Ltd is acting as a recruitment agency for the end client.
Oct 18, 2025
Full time
Building Services Manager/MEP Design Manager (M&E) - Path to Director Manchester Area Hybrid Working (2 days WFH / 3 days office-based) Salary of up to £60,000 plus attractive compensation and benefits package. Are you a visionary technical leader ready to take on a challenge that offers genuine impact, autonomy, and a future leadership seat? Our client is a fast-growing Building Services Design and Build contractor creating something new, and we need a Building Services Manager that has strong Design Management experience, to own, build, and scale our Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) operations. This role requires strong knowledge of build design to RIBA Design stages 1-6. Key Responsibilities You will lead the Mechanical & Electrical team through the full life cycle of design & build projects, while also helping to design and build the internal systems required for scale. What You Will Lead: Leading the Mechanical & Electrical Department. Providing M&E Services Design to Domestic, Commercial, and Public Building Sectors. Management of a small team to grow and develop and assign objectives. Leading M&E Building Services Design projects through all stages (RIBA 1 to 6). Supporting the Low Energy Building Design process and technical teams. Producing, reviewing, and approving calculations, analyses, drawings, models, and technical reports. Acting as a mentor for junior M&E Engineers and providing subject matter expertise. Developing and improving technical and internal operational systems. Developing new business through leveraging your network, strengthening client relationships, and identifying new project opportunities. Required Experience Minimum 3 years experience managing technical or Design teams. Minimum 5 years experience in energy consulting or in the building sector. Proven experience in design work, managing installations, and building efficient teams & systems. Demonstrable ability to execute and own project delivery, not just delegate. A strong existing network and proven capability in design management. Familiarity with working to an ISO integrated management system. Kathryn Rose Consultancy Services Ltd is acting as a recruitment agency for the end client.
We have a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring construction project manager. We would consider candidates who have had working experience in a construction environment or a recently Graduated Structural, Civil, Mechanical Engineer or Project Manager to work in the field of temporary works, joining in Bristol on a full time, permanent basis. Our client is a privately-owned temporary works company that provide expert solutions within the Construction, Civil Engineering and Rail sectors. The business has enjoyed great success and are proud to say that 80% of their work is based on repeat business or referrals. They have provided recent design and installation for companies such as Highways England, Network Rail, Skanska and Balfour Beatty to name a few. The business is now looking ahead to the future of the company and have an impressive growth plan, beginning with the recruitment of a Junior Project Manager to support the technical department and develop their personal skill set. You will be entering in a project management role whilst under the mentorship and guidance of the operations managerResponsibilities include: Project Management Identify and organise materials and equipment for each assigned project, ensuring timely delivery onto site Prepare method statements and risk assessments in advance of project start dates, and ensure changes are captured in subsequent revisions Communicate and liaise with customer site teams to ensure technical and programme issues are dealt with in a timely fashion Ensure handover certificates, Scaff tags and permit to load certificates are issued to project site managers Carry out site inspections Survey project sites and gather information required to produce design briefs and drawings Working on a mix of commercial and industrial projects throughout the UK Design office Activity Continual self-learning through learning programme as agreed with manager Using software as directed for project management, task management, customer relationship management and time recording This is a rare role as not only does it offer a diverse environment but also project management duties in turn providing skills which open up a whole new career path into project management. Benefits: £35,000 - £42,000 - Depending on experience Hybrid working The option to condense hours for a shorter week Professional fees paid Competitive holiday allowance Regular overtime opportunities Full training Performance related bonus scheme
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
We have a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring construction project manager. We would consider candidates who have had working experience in a construction environment or a recently Graduated Structural, Civil, Mechanical Engineer or Project Manager to work in the field of temporary works, joining in Bristol on a full time, permanent basis. Our client is a privately-owned temporary works company that provide expert solutions within the Construction, Civil Engineering and Rail sectors. The business has enjoyed great success and are proud to say that 80% of their work is based on repeat business or referrals. They have provided recent design and installation for companies such as Highways England, Network Rail, Skanska and Balfour Beatty to name a few. The business is now looking ahead to the future of the company and have an impressive growth plan, beginning with the recruitment of a Junior Project Manager to support the technical department and develop their personal skill set. You will be entering in a project management role whilst under the mentorship and guidance of the operations managerResponsibilities include: Project Management Identify and organise materials and equipment for each assigned project, ensuring timely delivery onto site Prepare method statements and risk assessments in advance of project start dates, and ensure changes are captured in subsequent revisions Communicate and liaise with customer site teams to ensure technical and programme issues are dealt with in a timely fashion Ensure handover certificates, Scaff tags and permit to load certificates are issued to project site managers Carry out site inspections Survey project sites and gather information required to produce design briefs and drawings Working on a mix of commercial and industrial projects throughout the UK Design office Activity Continual self-learning through learning programme as agreed with manager Using software as directed for project management, task management, customer relationship management and time recording This is a rare role as not only does it offer a diverse environment but also project management duties in turn providing skills which open up a whole new career path into project management. Benefits: £35,000 - £42,000 - Depending on experience Hybrid working The option to condense hours for a shorter week Professional fees paid Competitive holiday allowance Regular overtime opportunities Full training Performance related bonus scheme
Job Title: Mechanical Site Manager - St Johns Wood Location: St Johns Wood, London Project Type: Residential - 121 Bed Care Home + 12 Apartments M&E Value: £6-7 million Length of Project: 15 Months Start Date: ASAP Hours: 8:00 - 17:00 Pay: £280 We're looking for an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to join a high-end residential project in St Johns Wood . The job covers a 121-bed care home and 12 apartments , with a total M&E value of around £6-7 million . You'll be part of a solid team that includes an Electrical-biased M&E Project Manager, a Mechanical Site Manager (that's you), and a Junior M&E Supervisor. The project's expected to run for about 15 months, and we're ideally looking for someone who can start ASAP . What you'll be doing: Overseeing all mechanical works on site and making sure everything runs smoothly, safely, and to spec. Working closely with the M&E Project Manager and Junior Supervisor. Managing subcontractors and ensuring quality, safety, and programme targets are met. Attending site meetings and providing regular updates on progress. Reviewing drawings, RAMS, and all mechanical documentation. What we're looking for: Previous experience as a Mechanical Site Manager on large M&E or residential projects. Solid background in building services - care home or apartment experience ideal. Confident managing multiple mechanical packages and site teams. Good communication and leadership skills. SMSTS/SSSTS and relevant mechanical qualifications. Why this one's worth it: This is a great opportunity for a Mechanical Site Manager to take the lead on a long-term, high-value project in one of London's most desirable areas. You'll be joining a professional, supportive team with the chance to see the job through from start to finish. If you're a Mechanical Site Manager looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you - start date is ASAP!
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Mechanical Site Manager - St Johns Wood Location: St Johns Wood, London Project Type: Residential - 121 Bed Care Home + 12 Apartments M&E Value: £6-7 million Length of Project: 15 Months Start Date: ASAP Hours: 8:00 - 17:00 Pay: £280 We're looking for an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to join a high-end residential project in St Johns Wood . The job covers a 121-bed care home and 12 apartments , with a total M&E value of around £6-7 million . You'll be part of a solid team that includes an Electrical-biased M&E Project Manager, a Mechanical Site Manager (that's you), and a Junior M&E Supervisor. The project's expected to run for about 15 months, and we're ideally looking for someone who can start ASAP . What you'll be doing: Overseeing all mechanical works on site and making sure everything runs smoothly, safely, and to spec. Working closely with the M&E Project Manager and Junior Supervisor. Managing subcontractors and ensuring quality, safety, and programme targets are met. Attending site meetings and providing regular updates on progress. Reviewing drawings, RAMS, and all mechanical documentation. What we're looking for: Previous experience as a Mechanical Site Manager on large M&E or residential projects. Solid background in building services - care home or apartment experience ideal. Confident managing multiple mechanical packages and site teams. Good communication and leadership skills. SMSTS/SSSTS and relevant mechanical qualifications. Why this one's worth it: This is a great opportunity for a Mechanical Site Manager to take the lead on a long-term, high-value project in one of London's most desirable areas. You'll be joining a professional, supportive team with the chance to see the job through from start to finish. If you're a Mechanical Site Manager looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you - start date is ASAP!
Graduate/ Junior M&E Design Coordinator (Building Services) Loughton Up to 50k + Car Allowance + 24 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Life Assurance + Health Care + Pension + Company Bonus Are you a Graduate or Junior professional with an M&E background who is looking to progress your career with a market-leading, family-run property developer that offers fantastic training, clear progression, and the opportunity to shape both London's skyline and the future growth of the company with your ideas? Do you want the opportunity to join one of London's leading privately-owned property developers, with over 250 employees, a £4 billion portfolio, and a reputation for award-winning residential and mixed-use regeneration projects? On offer is a fantastic opening to join a medium-sized, close-knit team within a cutting-edge Construction division, where you will gain exposure to prestigious projects across London and beyond. This is a family-owned business has grown to become a leader in urban regeneration, creating high-quality, affordable homes and vibrant mixed-use communities. With a strong focus on training and internal progression, this role offers the chance to develop your technical skills while contributing ideas that will directly impact the future growth of the business. In the role, you will work closely with the M&E Construction Manager and established design consultants, helping to coordinate drawings, resolve technical queries, and ensure systems are cost-effective and compliant with building regulations. You will spend 3 days in the Loughton office, collaborating with a supportive team, and 2 days on-site alongside the Head of Department, learning first-hand how to deliver large-scale residential developments. You'll take on responsibilities from reviewing design information, attending workshops, and troubleshooting site issues, through to helping manage O&M documentation, ESG requirements, and advising on ways to reduce costs while maintaining compliance. This role would suit a Graduate or Junior professional with an M&E background who is looking to progress your career with a market-leading, family-run property developer that offers fantastic training, clear progression, and the opportunity to shape both London's skyline and the future growth of the company with your ideas. The Role Assist the M&E Construction Manager with consultant coordination, compliance, and cost-effective designs Work between the Loughton office and key London sites Develop hands-on experience in design, risk management, and project delivery with full training and progression The Person Educated to HNC (or above) in Mechanical or Electrical, Skilled Trade, or similar - or qualified by experience Knowledge of MEP systems or building regulations with a desire to learn and progress Based in Loughton Reference Number: BBBH21902 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Graduate/ Junior M&E Design Coordinator (Building Services) Loughton Up to 50k + Car Allowance + 24 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Life Assurance + Health Care + Pension + Company Bonus Are you a Graduate or Junior professional with an M&E background who is looking to progress your career with a market-leading, family-run property developer that offers fantastic training, clear progression, and the opportunity to shape both London's skyline and the future growth of the company with your ideas? Do you want the opportunity to join one of London's leading privately-owned property developers, with over 250 employees, a £4 billion portfolio, and a reputation for award-winning residential and mixed-use regeneration projects? On offer is a fantastic opening to join a medium-sized, close-knit team within a cutting-edge Construction division, where you will gain exposure to prestigious projects across London and beyond. This is a family-owned business has grown to become a leader in urban regeneration, creating high-quality, affordable homes and vibrant mixed-use communities. With a strong focus on training and internal progression, this role offers the chance to develop your technical skills while contributing ideas that will directly impact the future growth of the business. In the role, you will work closely with the M&E Construction Manager and established design consultants, helping to coordinate drawings, resolve technical queries, and ensure systems are cost-effective and compliant with building regulations. You will spend 3 days in the Loughton office, collaborating with a supportive team, and 2 days on-site alongside the Head of Department, learning first-hand how to deliver large-scale residential developments. You'll take on responsibilities from reviewing design information, attending workshops, and troubleshooting site issues, through to helping manage O&M documentation, ESG requirements, and advising on ways to reduce costs while maintaining compliance. This role would suit a Graduate or Junior professional with an M&E background who is looking to progress your career with a market-leading, family-run property developer that offers fantastic training, clear progression, and the opportunity to shape both London's skyline and the future growth of the company with your ideas. The Role Assist the M&E Construction Manager with consultant coordination, compliance, and cost-effective designs Work between the Loughton office and key London sites Develop hands-on experience in design, risk management, and project delivery with full training and progression The Person Educated to HNC (or above) in Mechanical or Electrical, Skilled Trade, or similar - or qualified by experience Knowledge of MEP systems or building regulations with a desire to learn and progress Based in Loughton Reference Number: BBBH21902 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Job Title: Building Services Project Manager Salary: Up to 55,000 (depending on experience) Location: gLOUCESTER Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established and respected Building Services Engineering company. This medium-sized business, with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical services, is seeking an experienced Building Services Project Manager to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of multiple projects across a range of sectors, working with well-known clients including major blue-chip companies. The Role As a Building Services Project Manager, you will oversee a variety of projects from concept to completion. Based primarily in the office, you will also be expected to conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, ensure compliance, and support project delivery. You will be involved in all phases of the project lifecycle, including budgeting, design, procurement, installation, and final handover. In certain situations, this role may involve line management responsibilities, and applicants should be open to this potential expansion of duties. Key Responsibilities Develop initial concepts into detailed Client Design Specifications. Produce costings, budgets, and risk assessments. Prepare quotes, tenders, and technical documentation. Manage the full mechanical and electrical design process to meet specifications, legal regulations, and environmental standards. Carry out engineering calculations to verify performance and compliance. Select and procure appropriate plant and equipment. Appoint, brief, and manage construction teams. Set project objectives, monitor progress, and lead team performance. Ensure all health & safety and CDM 2015 regulations are met during project delivery. Oversee project cost control and onsite coordination through planning tools and regular meetings. Manage project closure and ensure timely payments. Maintain company systems and support continuous improvement. Mentor and support junior engineers or colleagues as required. Qualifications & Experience Degree-qualified in Building Services Engineering or equivalent experience in M&E design. Chartered Engineer status with CIBSE (preferred). Strong understanding of British Standards, Building Regulations, and relevant industry guidance. Proven experience delivering building services projects from design through to completion. Key Skills & Attributes Excellent verbal and written communication. Strong leadership and team management abilities. Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Effective problem-solving skills with a proactive mindset. Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement. Ability to maintain confidentiality and uphold company standards. Benefits Competitive salary up to 55,000 (DOE) Opportunity to work with high-profile clients Long-term career development within a respected engineering firm If you're an experienced Building Services Project Manager looking to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity.
Oct 16, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Building Services Project Manager Salary: Up to 55,000 (depending on experience) Location: gLOUCESTER Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established and respected Building Services Engineering company. This medium-sized business, with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical services, is seeking an experienced Building Services Project Manager to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of multiple projects across a range of sectors, working with well-known clients including major blue-chip companies. The Role As a Building Services Project Manager, you will oversee a variety of projects from concept to completion. Based primarily in the office, you will also be expected to conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, ensure compliance, and support project delivery. You will be involved in all phases of the project lifecycle, including budgeting, design, procurement, installation, and final handover. In certain situations, this role may involve line management responsibilities, and applicants should be open to this potential expansion of duties. Key Responsibilities Develop initial concepts into detailed Client Design Specifications. Produce costings, budgets, and risk assessments. Prepare quotes, tenders, and technical documentation. Manage the full mechanical and electrical design process to meet specifications, legal regulations, and environmental standards. Carry out engineering calculations to verify performance and compliance. Select and procure appropriate plant and equipment. Appoint, brief, and manage construction teams. Set project objectives, monitor progress, and lead team performance. Ensure all health & safety and CDM 2015 regulations are met during project delivery. Oversee project cost control and onsite coordination through planning tools and regular meetings. Manage project closure and ensure timely payments. Maintain company systems and support continuous improvement. Mentor and support junior engineers or colleagues as required. Qualifications & Experience Degree-qualified in Building Services Engineering or equivalent experience in M&E design. Chartered Engineer status with CIBSE (preferred). Strong understanding of British Standards, Building Regulations, and relevant industry guidance. Proven experience delivering building services projects from design through to completion. Key Skills & Attributes Excellent verbal and written communication. Strong leadership and team management abilities. Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Effective problem-solving skills with a proactive mindset. Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement. Ability to maintain confidentiality and uphold company standards. Benefits Competitive salary up to 55,000 (DOE) Opportunity to work with high-profile clients Long-term career development within a respected engineering firm If you're an experienced Building Services Project Manager looking to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity.
Scope of position: 'First Class' individuals who have a genuine interest in the combined design and construction of commercial and industrial building services - the things that bring a building to life. Our 'Junior Management Programmes' are rewarding yet challenging; they require real commitment to successfully complete. The training period will be over a 4-year term and are open to applicants with HNC/HND/BSc in Building Services / Architectural Engineering. Applicants from a Mechanical/HVAC/Renewables and/or Electrical background are welcomed. If you have a relevant trade background, on successful completion of our apprenticeship, you will have gained an HNC grade qualification in Building Services Engineering. Due to the nature of our business, it is necessary that our Technical/Junior Management staff can undertake basic M&E installations and therefore the first year of training is site based. It may also be possible to take further training within the company to become an M&E Services Contracts Manager on the successful completion of this apprenticeship. Main duties and responsibilities: First Class M&E Junior Management candidates will need to demonstrate, through the term of their development, that they have the aptitude and resolve to train in and deliver the following main duties and responsibilities associated with this challenging position; Management and Supervision of Site Installations and Commissioning; Review and development of Mechanical and Electrical designs; Review and management of spatial co-ordination process in both 2D CAD and 3D Revit; Preparation and/or management of 'builders work' and detailed 'working' drawings; Preparation of 'As Installed' Drawings and Operation & Maintenance Manuals; Minor Projects - Contracts Manager tasks including the control of safety; quality; environmental impact; document control; procurement; reporting; financial return; Sourcing material through our supply chain; labour; programming; commissioning and handover; Maintenance / FM Contracts Management; Estimating / Bid Management of Mechanical and Electrical tenders; Management of Contractual obligations. Quality & Inspection Checks Person Specification Attainments and Attributes: Essential Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written and an ability to communicate information effectively to different audiences. Experience in Microsoft Office, Word, and Excel to very high standards. High standard secondary education. Desirable but not essential Attributes Previous qualification / experience in engineering / surveying of any kind. Previous experience of mechanical and electrical services. Work effectively within a team to achieve shared goals and consistently fulfill our commitments to customers Ability to build excellent working relationships with the people we work for and work with. Attention to detail and the ability to produce accurate and timely information and to organise resources and workload to achieve set objectives, even where there are conflicting demands and priorities. Team Player - willing to assist others / 'Can - Do' Approach / flexible / consistently friendly and approachable / looking out for the others in your team. Resourceful / Self-Starter - able to 'think on your feet' / problem solving / having the initiative to keep going. Wanting to continuously learn more; develop your skills and face new challenges and responsibilities.
Oct 16, 2025
Full time
Scope of position: 'First Class' individuals who have a genuine interest in the combined design and construction of commercial and industrial building services - the things that bring a building to life. Our 'Junior Management Programmes' are rewarding yet challenging; they require real commitment to successfully complete. The training period will be over a 4-year term and are open to applicants with HNC/HND/BSc in Building Services / Architectural Engineering. Applicants from a Mechanical/HVAC/Renewables and/or Electrical background are welcomed. If you have a relevant trade background, on successful completion of our apprenticeship, you will have gained an HNC grade qualification in Building Services Engineering. Due to the nature of our business, it is necessary that our Technical/Junior Management staff can undertake basic M&E installations and therefore the first year of training is site based. It may also be possible to take further training within the company to become an M&E Services Contracts Manager on the successful completion of this apprenticeship. Main duties and responsibilities: First Class M&E Junior Management candidates will need to demonstrate, through the term of their development, that they have the aptitude and resolve to train in and deliver the following main duties and responsibilities associated with this challenging position; Management and Supervision of Site Installations and Commissioning; Review and development of Mechanical and Electrical designs; Review and management of spatial co-ordination process in both 2D CAD and 3D Revit; Preparation and/or management of 'builders work' and detailed 'working' drawings; Preparation of 'As Installed' Drawings and Operation & Maintenance Manuals; Minor Projects - Contracts Manager tasks including the control of safety; quality; environmental impact; document control; procurement; reporting; financial return; Sourcing material through our supply chain; labour; programming; commissioning and handover; Maintenance / FM Contracts Management; Estimating / Bid Management of Mechanical and Electrical tenders; Management of Contractual obligations. Quality & Inspection Checks Person Specification Attainments and Attributes: Essential Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written and an ability to communicate information effectively to different audiences. Experience in Microsoft Office, Word, and Excel to very high standards. High standard secondary education. Desirable but not essential Attributes Previous qualification / experience in engineering / surveying of any kind. Previous experience of mechanical and electrical services. Work effectively within a team to achieve shared goals and consistently fulfill our commitments to customers Ability to build excellent working relationships with the people we work for and work with. Attention to detail and the ability to produce accurate and timely information and to organise resources and workload to achieve set objectives, even where there are conflicting demands and priorities. Team Player - willing to assist others / 'Can - Do' Approach / flexible / consistently friendly and approachable / looking out for the others in your team. Resourceful / Self-Starter - able to 'think on your feet' / problem solving / having the initiative to keep going. Wanting to continuously learn more; develop your skills and face new challenges and responsibilities.
We re working with a forward-thinking, sustainability-driven engineering and contracting business. They deliver Net Zero, low energy building design, mechanical & electrical contracting, and integrated building services solutions across education, healthcare, commercial, residential, social housing and retrofit sectors. They pride ourselves on innovation, environmental impact, and full life-cycle project delivery. This is a fantastic opportunity with a clear path to a Directors role. As they grow, they re looking for an experienced M&E Design Manager to lead the design team and ensure robust, efficient mechanical & electrical systems for a range of sustainable building projects. Your Role & Key Responsibilities As M&E Design Manager, you will: Lead and manage the mechanical and electrical design function, ensuring projects are delivered to time, cost, and quality expectations Oversee design of HVAC, plumbing, ventilation, electrical distribution, controls, lighting, and energy systems in buildings across diverse sectors Drive continuous improvement evaluate and introduce new technologies, methods, processes, and standards across company M&E portfolio Oversee the transition of schematic / conceptual designs (2D or preliminary) into full 3D models (e.g. in CAD / BIM systems) Supervise creation of accurate component and assembly drawings, specifications, and produce Bills of Materials (BoMs) ready for procurement and construction Apply design for manufacture, value engineering, life-cycle cost analysis, and sustainability criteria in all design decisions Liaise with external specialists, suppliers, subcontractors and manufacturers to agree specifications, coordinate interfaces, and drive constructability Engage with cross-functional teams (architecture, structural, energy, sustainability) both internally and with external stakeholders, including international collaborators Identify process efficiency and design improvements in current systems and designs Support or oversee prototyping, commissioning, and performance evaluation of systems where required Mentor and develop junior designers and engineers, driving best practice, standards, and knowledge sharing Qualifications & Experience Required Essential Degree / HND / NVQ / equivalent qualification in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering, Building Services, or similar field Significant experience in mechanical and/or electrical building systems design in a building services or contracting environment Proven track record managing a design team or function (leading multiple concurrent projects) Strong design capabilities in HVAC, ventilation, plumbing, lighting, power, controls, and electrical distribution Hands-on experience in producing detailed drawings, system layouts, specifications, and BoMs Comfortable with value engineering and cost-/performance tradeoff decisions Strong technical software skills (CAD, BIM, modeling, analysis tools) Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with ability to work with international and multi-disciplinary teams Self-motivated, detail-oriented, proactive, creative, and able to manage a complex workload Desirable Experience in the sustainability / low-energy / Net Zero / retrofit building sector Previous exposure to or knowledge of building services in healthcare, education, or social housing Familiarity with M&E contracting processes, site coordination, and construction interface Understanding of controls systems (BMS), IoT, metering and energy monitoring Some experience in electrical engineering or basic electronics theory Experience of prototyping, commissioning, testing or performance evaluation What's On Offer Opportunity to play a critical leadership role in delivering Net Zero and sustainable building solutions Exposure to diverse, high-impact projects across multiple sectors Collaborative, innovative and values-driven culture Professional development, training and mentorship Flexible/hybrid working arrangements (office + project sites) Competitive remuneration and benefits package
Oct 15, 2025
Full time
We re working with a forward-thinking, sustainability-driven engineering and contracting business. They deliver Net Zero, low energy building design, mechanical & electrical contracting, and integrated building services solutions across education, healthcare, commercial, residential, social housing and retrofit sectors. They pride ourselves on innovation, environmental impact, and full life-cycle project delivery. This is a fantastic opportunity with a clear path to a Directors role. As they grow, they re looking for an experienced M&E Design Manager to lead the design team and ensure robust, efficient mechanical & electrical systems for a range of sustainable building projects. Your Role & Key Responsibilities As M&E Design Manager, you will: Lead and manage the mechanical and electrical design function, ensuring projects are delivered to time, cost, and quality expectations Oversee design of HVAC, plumbing, ventilation, electrical distribution, controls, lighting, and energy systems in buildings across diverse sectors Drive continuous improvement evaluate and introduce new technologies, methods, processes, and standards across company M&E portfolio Oversee the transition of schematic / conceptual designs (2D or preliminary) into full 3D models (e.g. in CAD / BIM systems) Supervise creation of accurate component and assembly drawings, specifications, and produce Bills of Materials (BoMs) ready for procurement and construction Apply design for manufacture, value engineering, life-cycle cost analysis, and sustainability criteria in all design decisions Liaise with external specialists, suppliers, subcontractors and manufacturers to agree specifications, coordinate interfaces, and drive constructability Engage with cross-functional teams (architecture, structural, energy, sustainability) both internally and with external stakeholders, including international collaborators Identify process efficiency and design improvements in current systems and designs Support or oversee prototyping, commissioning, and performance evaluation of systems where required Mentor and develop junior designers and engineers, driving best practice, standards, and knowledge sharing Qualifications & Experience Required Essential Degree / HND / NVQ / equivalent qualification in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering, Building Services, or similar field Significant experience in mechanical and/or electrical building systems design in a building services or contracting environment Proven track record managing a design team or function (leading multiple concurrent projects) Strong design capabilities in HVAC, ventilation, plumbing, lighting, power, controls, and electrical distribution Hands-on experience in producing detailed drawings, system layouts, specifications, and BoMs Comfortable with value engineering and cost-/performance tradeoff decisions Strong technical software skills (CAD, BIM, modeling, analysis tools) Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with ability to work with international and multi-disciplinary teams Self-motivated, detail-oriented, proactive, creative, and able to manage a complex workload Desirable Experience in the sustainability / low-energy / Net Zero / retrofit building sector Previous exposure to or knowledge of building services in healthcare, education, or social housing Familiarity with M&E contracting processes, site coordination, and construction interface Understanding of controls systems (BMS), IoT, metering and energy monitoring Some experience in electrical engineering or basic electronics theory Experience of prototyping, commissioning, testing or performance evaluation What's On Offer Opportunity to play a critical leadership role in delivering Net Zero and sustainable building solutions Exposure to diverse, high-impact projects across multiple sectors Collaborative, innovative and values-driven culture Professional development, training and mentorship Flexible/hybrid working arrangements (office + project sites) Competitive remuneration and benefits package
Time 4 Recruitment has an exciting opportunity for a Permanent Junior Quantity Surveyor in Swansea to join one of the UK s leading Mechanical and Electrical service providers. Our Client offers services and operates in the building services engineering sector, offering contracting and facilities management services to its clients As Junior Quantity Surveyor you will be working mainly from their head office in Swansea and on a number of projects of various size around South Wales and the UK As Permanent Junior Quantity Surveyor you will ideally come from a construction background and open to working in different sectors. Responsibilities for this role: Preparation of commercial cost and value reporting with detailed end forecasts produced with the Site / Project and Contracts Managers. Preparation and timely submission of Applications for Payment with full supporting documentation in accordance with the contract .Procurement of subcontractors and the preparation, administration and management of subcontract agreements Develop and maintain the project risk and opportunity register Oversee contract administration, including change management Production of accurate cost and value forecasts (CVR s) Work closely with the estimating team to develop accurate and competitive tender submissions up to £5 Million plus. Oversee and produce accurate material take offs from project drawings and liaise with project team and buyers. Maintain a high level of communicate and liaison with the project team to manage risk and identify solutions to overcome early warnings and other operational matters Develop and maintain excellent relationships with clients and other project stakeholders Experience Required for this role: A postgraduate Quantity surveyor with a few years experience working for a main contractor. A pride and passion in your work and the company s resulting performance. Commitment and drive to enhance the performance to drive the business forward. A strong track record of success as a Contractors Quantity Surveyor within the civil and mechanical industry Excellent time management plus communicative, listening, and negotiation skills. Excellent oral and written skills and be to deliver presentations to clients, and be able to negotiate with effectively with company employers, clients, external stakeholders, and supply chain partners Capable of working to fixed deadlines and managing risk. Accuracy and attention to detail A Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar Full driving license Benefits Salary £25k up to £35tk ( dependant on experience ) Permanent Role. To Start ASAP Travel, expenses and accommodation paid for when working away Full training, and support with career progression. Location Swansea To apply for this role please send your CV to Hazel Baron through the website.
Oct 13, 2025
Full time
Time 4 Recruitment has an exciting opportunity for a Permanent Junior Quantity Surveyor in Swansea to join one of the UK s leading Mechanical and Electrical service providers. Our Client offers services and operates in the building services engineering sector, offering contracting and facilities management services to its clients As Junior Quantity Surveyor you will be working mainly from their head office in Swansea and on a number of projects of various size around South Wales and the UK As Permanent Junior Quantity Surveyor you will ideally come from a construction background and open to working in different sectors. Responsibilities for this role: Preparation of commercial cost and value reporting with detailed end forecasts produced with the Site / Project and Contracts Managers. Preparation and timely submission of Applications for Payment with full supporting documentation in accordance with the contract .Procurement of subcontractors and the preparation, administration and management of subcontract agreements Develop and maintain the project risk and opportunity register Oversee contract administration, including change management Production of accurate cost and value forecasts (CVR s) Work closely with the estimating team to develop accurate and competitive tender submissions up to £5 Million plus. Oversee and produce accurate material take offs from project drawings and liaise with project team and buyers. Maintain a high level of communicate and liaison with the project team to manage risk and identify solutions to overcome early warnings and other operational matters Develop and maintain excellent relationships with clients and other project stakeholders Experience Required for this role: A postgraduate Quantity surveyor with a few years experience working for a main contractor. A pride and passion in your work and the company s resulting performance. Commitment and drive to enhance the performance to drive the business forward. A strong track record of success as a Contractors Quantity Surveyor within the civil and mechanical industry Excellent time management plus communicative, listening, and negotiation skills. Excellent oral and written skills and be to deliver presentations to clients, and be able to negotiate with effectively with company employers, clients, external stakeholders, and supply chain partners Capable of working to fixed deadlines and managing risk. Accuracy and attention to detail A Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar Full driving license Benefits Salary £25k up to £35tk ( dependant on experience ) Permanent Role. To Start ASAP Travel, expenses and accommodation paid for when working away Full training, and support with career progression. Location Swansea To apply for this role please send your CV to Hazel Baron through the website.
1st Step Solutions Ltd (Mechanical & Electrical Recruitment Specialists) We are recruiting for the following permanent role in South Devon, this would be a great opportunity for someone looking to move up and off the tools, equally it would be a good role for a Mechanical Supervisor & Project Engineer/Manager. Required: Junior Mechanical Project Manager (Building Services) Location: South Devon (TQ postcode) Salary: 45k - 55k Other benefits: Company Vehicle, Fuel Card, 28 days holiday (including Bank Hols) & Pension Scheme Company working for: A privately owned M&E Contractor specialising in commercial and industrial projects (Education, Healthcare, Leisure, Retail and some Residential). Established for over 6 years, with 20+ staff that are encouraged to work as a team. The business are on target to turn over 5m in 2025 and are moving from small works to more larger major projects across the local region The Role: You'll be learning to manage Mechanical (Building Services) projects across Devon (& some work in Somerset/Cornwall) alongside an experience Mechanical Contracts Manager. The business is expanding so you will be involved with small works & construction projects ranging from 10k and potentially up to 1m in mechanical services. You will ideally have a background of working on commercial construction sites as a Plumber/Pipefitter/Mechanical Supervisor/Mechanical Project Engineer or Manager and would ideally have some IT experience/skills with MS Word, Excel, and Outlook. Duties will include: Liaison/meetings with clients, delivery teams, management and supply chain. Health & Safety management with support from a HSE manager Attending internal progress meetings Learning to control financial management of projects, including procurement and assisting with costings. Learning to manage/order materials. Learning to prepare method statements and risk assessments. Management and briefing of installation personnel/sub-contractors. Resolving installation and access issues. Learning to complete complete and submit as-installed documentation. Assisting with programme and project planning How to apply: Please respond to this email or call our Bristol team on (phone number removed) for more information and a confidential conversation. Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
Oct 11, 2025
Full time
1st Step Solutions Ltd (Mechanical & Electrical Recruitment Specialists) We are recruiting for the following permanent role in South Devon, this would be a great opportunity for someone looking to move up and off the tools, equally it would be a good role for a Mechanical Supervisor & Project Engineer/Manager. Required: Junior Mechanical Project Manager (Building Services) Location: South Devon (TQ postcode) Salary: 45k - 55k Other benefits: Company Vehicle, Fuel Card, 28 days holiday (including Bank Hols) & Pension Scheme Company working for: A privately owned M&E Contractor specialising in commercial and industrial projects (Education, Healthcare, Leisure, Retail and some Residential). Established for over 6 years, with 20+ staff that are encouraged to work as a team. The business are on target to turn over 5m in 2025 and are moving from small works to more larger major projects across the local region The Role: You'll be learning to manage Mechanical (Building Services) projects across Devon (& some work in Somerset/Cornwall) alongside an experience Mechanical Contracts Manager. The business is expanding so you will be involved with small works & construction projects ranging from 10k and potentially up to 1m in mechanical services. You will ideally have a background of working on commercial construction sites as a Plumber/Pipefitter/Mechanical Supervisor/Mechanical Project Engineer or Manager and would ideally have some IT experience/skills with MS Word, Excel, and Outlook. Duties will include: Liaison/meetings with clients, delivery teams, management and supply chain. Health & Safety management with support from a HSE manager Attending internal progress meetings Learning to control financial management of projects, including procurement and assisting with costings. Learning to manage/order materials. Learning to prepare method statements and risk assessments. Management and briefing of installation personnel/sub-contractors. Resolving installation and access issues. Learning to complete complete and submit as-installed documentation. Assisting with programme and project planning How to apply: Please respond to this email or call our Bristol team on (phone number removed) for more information and a confidential conversation. Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
Bennett & Game are delighted to represent a well-established, multi-disciplinary Top 150 consultancy with a national presence through 10 UK offices. We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Building Services Design Engineer with a menaical background to join our clients expanding team based in Plymouth. This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly skilled individual to play a key role in delivering high-quality mechanical building services solutions across a diverse portfolio of projects. Our client is seeking a candidate who combines technical excellence with strong leadership potential. This role is ideal for someone looking to take the next step in their career and offers real opportunities for progression into Associate level and beyond within an established and forward-thinking consultancy. If you're technically proficient, commercially astute, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply. About the Company With a proud history spanning over 50 years, our client employs over 180 professionals across the UK. The Plymouth office works closely with a dedicated Mechanical & Electrical team of 12 engineers, delivering a broad range of projects across sectors including Residential, Education, Commercial, Ministry of Justice (MOJ), and Public Sector developments. Senior Building Services Design Engineer - Mechanical Salary & Benefits Competitive salary ranging from 60,000 to 75,000 DOE Clear pathway for career progression and potential to step into Associate level 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (with increasing entitlement over time) Ability to purchase and sell holiday Enhanced pension scheme Private healthcare Professional fees paid Life insurance Critical illness cover Sick pay insurance Cycle to work scheme Team building activities and a friendly, collaborative office culture Other company benefits discussed at interview stage Senior Building Services Design Engineer - Mechanical Job Overview Deliver technically robust mechanical engineering design solutions across multiple project sectors. Take a lead role on projects from initial brief through to detailed design, construction, and handover. Collaborate with other discipline leads, project managers, and external stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery. Provide mentorship and support to junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and technical development. Attend and lead client and design team meetings, providing confident technical input and solutions. Actively contribute to business development and client relationship management in the region. Ensure all design work complies with current industry guidelines, legislation, and sustainability goals. Represent the Plymouth office and the wider firm at professional and networking events Senior Building Services Design Engineer - Mechanical Job Requirements A Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering. Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or working toward it, with a relevant professional body (CIBSE, IMechE). Strong post-qualification experience within a UK consultancy environment. Proven technical expertise in mechanical building services design, including HVAC, public health, renewables, and low-carbon systems. Excellent working knowledge of relevant software such as Hevacomp, IES, Revit MEP, AutoCAD, or similar. Demonstrated leadership in managing mechanical engineering design on medium to large-scale projects. Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to liaise confidently with clients and internal teams. A proactive, solutions-focused attitude and strong commercial awareness. Full UK driving licence and flexibility to attend site and client meetings when required. Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Oct 10, 2025
Full time
Bennett & Game are delighted to represent a well-established, multi-disciplinary Top 150 consultancy with a national presence through 10 UK offices. We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Building Services Design Engineer with a menaical background to join our clients expanding team based in Plymouth. This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly skilled individual to play a key role in delivering high-quality mechanical building services solutions across a diverse portfolio of projects. Our client is seeking a candidate who combines technical excellence with strong leadership potential. This role is ideal for someone looking to take the next step in their career and offers real opportunities for progression into Associate level and beyond within an established and forward-thinking consultancy. If you're technically proficient, commercially astute, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply. About the Company With a proud history spanning over 50 years, our client employs over 180 professionals across the UK. The Plymouth office works closely with a dedicated Mechanical & Electrical team of 12 engineers, delivering a broad range of projects across sectors including Residential, Education, Commercial, Ministry of Justice (MOJ), and Public Sector developments. Senior Building Services Design Engineer - Mechanical Salary & Benefits Competitive salary ranging from 60,000 to 75,000 DOE Clear pathway for career progression and potential to step into Associate level 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (with increasing entitlement over time) Ability to purchase and sell holiday Enhanced pension scheme Private healthcare Professional fees paid Life insurance Critical illness cover Sick pay insurance Cycle to work scheme Team building activities and a friendly, collaborative office culture Other company benefits discussed at interview stage Senior Building Services Design Engineer - Mechanical Job Overview Deliver technically robust mechanical engineering design solutions across multiple project sectors. Take a lead role on projects from initial brief through to detailed design, construction, and handover. Collaborate with other discipline leads, project managers, and external stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery. Provide mentorship and support to junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and technical development. Attend and lead client and design team meetings, providing confident technical input and solutions. Actively contribute to business development and client relationship management in the region. Ensure all design work complies with current industry guidelines, legislation, and sustainability goals. Represent the Plymouth office and the wider firm at professional and networking events Senior Building Services Design Engineer - Mechanical Job Requirements A Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering. Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or working toward it, with a relevant professional body (CIBSE, IMechE). Strong post-qualification experience within a UK consultancy environment. Proven technical expertise in mechanical building services design, including HVAC, public health, renewables, and low-carbon systems. Excellent working knowledge of relevant software such as Hevacomp, IES, Revit MEP, AutoCAD, or similar. Demonstrated leadership in managing mechanical engineering design on medium to large-scale projects. Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to liaise confidently with clients and internal teams. A proactive, solutions-focused attitude and strong commercial awareness. Full UK driving licence and flexibility to attend site and client meetings when required. Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Junior Contracts Manager (Mechanical) Location: Central London & M25 Corridor (office and site based) Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum + travel expenses + discretionary bonus Hours: 8:30am - 5:30pm (flexible start/finish times) Benefits: 28 days holiday (incl. bank holidays), pension, travel expenses paid, potential van after probation About the Role An established mechanical building services contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality installations across London and the South East is seeking a Junior Contracts Manager to join their growing team. This role would suit either: A plumber or mechanical engineer looking to move off the tools and into management, or An assistant/junior manager with some experience in mechanical contracting who's ready for their next step. You'll be supported by experienced senior managers and given the right guidance and training to develop into a fully-fledged Contracts Manager role. The Role Involves: Managing day-to-day mechanical installation works across multiple projects (typically £200k-£1m in value). Visiting sites (approx. 50%) to oversee progress, quality, and compliance. Coordinating directly with site supervisors, subcontractors, and suppliers. Assisting with project planning, procurement, and cost tracking. Working closely with senior management on project delivery and client communication. Ensuring health, safety, and quality standards are met across all sites. About the Company The business delivers a wide range of mechanical building services projects including plumbing, heating, ventilation, and plantroom installations for commercial, residential, and public sector clients. They operate mainly within Central London and the M25 corridor, typically running 8-12 live projects at a time, ranging between £200k and £1m. The company has a close-knit team of seven based in the office and a hands-on leadership style. They pride themselves on quality delivery, repeat business, and developing their people. What They're Looking For: Mechanical background (ideally plumbing, heating, or HVAC). Keen to move into or develop within a management role. Practical understanding of building services installation. Good communication and organisation skills. Reliable, proactive, and willing to learn. Full UK driving licence (travel across sites required). Package & Progression: Salary: £40,000 -£50,000 depending on experience. Benefits: Travel expenses covered, discretionary bonus, pension, 28 days holiday (incl. bank holidays). Progression: Clear training and development plan with mentorship from experienced contracts managers. Vehicle: Company van may be provided after probation (typically 6 months). Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with mechanical experience who wants to transition into management and grow with a stable, respected contractor. You'll be given genuine responsibility from day one, a supportive team environment, and the chance to build a long-term career within the mechanical building services industry.
Oct 10, 2025
Full time
Junior Contracts Manager (Mechanical) Location: Central London & M25 Corridor (office and site based) Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum + travel expenses + discretionary bonus Hours: 8:30am - 5:30pm (flexible start/finish times) Benefits: 28 days holiday (incl. bank holidays), pension, travel expenses paid, potential van after probation About the Role An established mechanical building services contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality installations across London and the South East is seeking a Junior Contracts Manager to join their growing team. This role would suit either: A plumber or mechanical engineer looking to move off the tools and into management, or An assistant/junior manager with some experience in mechanical contracting who's ready for their next step. You'll be supported by experienced senior managers and given the right guidance and training to develop into a fully-fledged Contracts Manager role. The Role Involves: Managing day-to-day mechanical installation works across multiple projects (typically £200k-£1m in value). Visiting sites (approx. 50%) to oversee progress, quality, and compliance. Coordinating directly with site supervisors, subcontractors, and suppliers. Assisting with project planning, procurement, and cost tracking. Working closely with senior management on project delivery and client communication. Ensuring health, safety, and quality standards are met across all sites. About the Company The business delivers a wide range of mechanical building services projects including plumbing, heating, ventilation, and plantroom installations for commercial, residential, and public sector clients. They operate mainly within Central London and the M25 corridor, typically running 8-12 live projects at a time, ranging between £200k and £1m. The company has a close-knit team of seven based in the office and a hands-on leadership style. They pride themselves on quality delivery, repeat business, and developing their people. What They're Looking For: Mechanical background (ideally plumbing, heating, or HVAC). Keen to move into or develop within a management role. Practical understanding of building services installation. Good communication and organisation skills. Reliable, proactive, and willing to learn. Full UK driving licence (travel across sites required). Package & Progression: Salary: £40,000 -£50,000 depending on experience. Benefits: Travel expenses covered, discretionary bonus, pension, 28 days holiday (incl. bank holidays). Progression: Clear training and development plan with mentorship from experienced contracts managers. Vehicle: Company van may be provided after probation (typically 6 months). Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with mechanical experience who wants to transition into management and grow with a stable, respected contractor. You'll be given genuine responsibility from day one, a supportive team environment, and the chance to build a long-term career within the mechanical building services industry.
Location: Sheffield Job Reference: BH/AM/01 The role As a key member of a multi-disciplinary team Senior Mechanical Design Engineers will apply their technical knowledge and managerial skills to deliver innovative and economic projects that meet our Clients requirements. The Senior Mechanical Engineer will act a mentor to junior team members and ensure compliance across the team's work. Responsibilities The responsibilities within this role include: Lead the mechanical design delivery of complex, multidiscipline building projects from concept through to completion. Manage and mentor a team of mechanical engineers and designers, promoting technical excellence and professional development. Act as the primary point of contact for clients, developing strong relationships and ensuring their requirements are met with high-quality solutions. Collaborate with other discipline leads (e.g., electrical, structural, civil, architectural) to ensure coordinated and integrated design solutions. Provide strategic input to project planning, resourcing, fee proposals, and risk management. Oversee quality assurance and technical reviews to ensure compliance with industry standards, building regulations, and client specifications. Drive innovation and sustainability in mechanical building services design, incorporating low-carbon and energy-efficient solutions. Support business development activities, including attending client meetings, preparing bids, and identifying new project opportunities. Contribute to the growth and direction of the consultancy through strategic leadership and operational input. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest technical standard Requirements About you: Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent) Chartered Engineer (CEng with CIBSE or IMechE) or working towards is preferred. Extensive experience in mechanical building services design within a consultancy environment, ideally across a range of sectors (e.g., commercial, healthcare, education). Proven track record of leading multidisciplinary design teams on complex projects from concept to completion. Strong leadership and people management skills, with experience mentoring and developing engineering teams. Excellent client-facing skills with the ability to build and maintain strong professional relationships. Sound knowledge of relevant UK building regulations, standards, and sustainable design practices. Proficient in mechanical design tools and software such as IES, Revit, and AutoCAD. Commercial awareness with experience in fee proposal preparation, resource planning, and budget control. Proactive, solution-focused approach with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Ambitious, collaborative, and committed to delivering high-quality, innovative engineering solutions. Our organisation offers a range of exciting benefits including: 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Full support and guidance towards chartership Company funded professional memberships Family-friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave 24/7 GP Access Funded team socials and events Mega-projects throughout the UK and internationally Employee Assistance Plan Apply Now The ideal candidate for this role will have experience in a similar role, a degree in a relevant building services-related subject and be chartered or working towards chartership. You will have a sound understanding of AutoCAD and other similar design systems and be an excellent communicator, both written and verbally. To find apply, please send your CV to Becky Hicks.
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
Location: Sheffield Job Reference: BH/AM/01 The role As a key member of a multi-disciplinary team Senior Mechanical Design Engineers will apply their technical knowledge and managerial skills to deliver innovative and economic projects that meet our Clients requirements. The Senior Mechanical Engineer will act a mentor to junior team members and ensure compliance across the team's work. Responsibilities The responsibilities within this role include: Lead the mechanical design delivery of complex, multidiscipline building projects from concept through to completion. Manage and mentor a team of mechanical engineers and designers, promoting technical excellence and professional development. Act as the primary point of contact for clients, developing strong relationships and ensuring their requirements are met with high-quality solutions. Collaborate with other discipline leads (e.g., electrical, structural, civil, architectural) to ensure coordinated and integrated design solutions. Provide strategic input to project planning, resourcing, fee proposals, and risk management. Oversee quality assurance and technical reviews to ensure compliance with industry standards, building regulations, and client specifications. Drive innovation and sustainability in mechanical building services design, incorporating low-carbon and energy-efficient solutions. Support business development activities, including attending client meetings, preparing bids, and identifying new project opportunities. Contribute to the growth and direction of the consultancy through strategic leadership and operational input. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest technical standard Requirements About you: Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent) Chartered Engineer (CEng with CIBSE or IMechE) or working towards is preferred. Extensive experience in mechanical building services design within a consultancy environment, ideally across a range of sectors (e.g., commercial, healthcare, education). Proven track record of leading multidisciplinary design teams on complex projects from concept to completion. Strong leadership and people management skills, with experience mentoring and developing engineering teams. Excellent client-facing skills with the ability to build and maintain strong professional relationships. Sound knowledge of relevant UK building regulations, standards, and sustainable design practices. Proficient in mechanical design tools and software such as IES, Revit, and AutoCAD. Commercial awareness with experience in fee proposal preparation, resource planning, and budget control. Proactive, solution-focused approach with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Ambitious, collaborative, and committed to delivering high-quality, innovative engineering solutions. Our organisation offers a range of exciting benefits including: 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Full support and guidance towards chartership Company funded professional memberships Family-friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave 24/7 GP Access Funded team socials and events Mega-projects throughout the UK and internationally Employee Assistance Plan Apply Now The ideal candidate for this role will have experience in a similar role, a degree in a relevant building services-related subject and be chartered or working towards chartership. You will have a sound understanding of AutoCAD and other similar design systems and be an excellent communicator, both written and verbally. To find apply, please send your CV to Becky Hicks.
An exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Site Manager to join a leading M&E contractor on a prestigious residential care project in London . The Project A high-end development comprising a 100+-bed care home and luxury apartments , with a total M&E value of £6-7 million . The project has a 15-month programme and is now entering key stages of delivery. The Role You'll be responsible for the day-to-day management of mechanical installations , ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest standards. You'll coordinate subcontractors, oversee QA and commissioning activities, and work closely with the M&E Project Manager. Team Structure: Electrical-biased M&E Project Manager Mechanical Site Manager (you) Junior M&E Supervisor Key Responsibilities: Oversee and coordinate all mechanical site activities. Manage subcontractors to maintain progress and quality. Ensure full compliance with site safety and company procedures. Attend site meetings and liaise with the wider project team. Report on progress and support project delivery through to completion. Details: £300 per day CIS Working hours: 08:00 - 17:00 Start date: Immediate This is a great opportunity to join a growing, well-structured contractor on a flagship London project with strong long-term prospects.
Oct 07, 2025
Contract
An exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Site Manager to join a leading M&E contractor on a prestigious residential care project in London . The Project A high-end development comprising a 100+-bed care home and luxury apartments , with a total M&E value of £6-7 million . The project has a 15-month programme and is now entering key stages of delivery. The Role You'll be responsible for the day-to-day management of mechanical installations , ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest standards. You'll coordinate subcontractors, oversee QA and commissioning activities, and work closely with the M&E Project Manager. Team Structure: Electrical-biased M&E Project Manager Mechanical Site Manager (you) Junior M&E Supervisor Key Responsibilities: Oversee and coordinate all mechanical site activities. Manage subcontractors to maintain progress and quality. Ensure full compliance with site safety and company procedures. Attend site meetings and liaise with the wider project team. Report on progress and support project delivery through to completion. Details: £300 per day CIS Working hours: 08:00 - 17:00 Start date: Immediate This is a great opportunity to join a growing, well-structured contractor on a flagship London project with strong long-term prospects.
About the Company Our client is a fast-growing construction and engineering company specialising in delivering high-quality projects across the laboratory and healthcare sectors . With a strong pipeline of work and ambitious plans for expansion, they offer an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team where career development and progression are at the forefront. Role Overview They are seeking an experienced M&E Manager to oversee the mechanical and electrical elements of our projects, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery. You will play a key role in the successful execution of laboratory and healthcare construction schemes, managing subcontractors, coordinating design, and ensuring compliance with client specifications, budgets, and timelines. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the delivery of M&E services across multiple projects within the laboratory and healthcare sectors. Coordinate M&E design, procurement, and installation, working closely with design teams, consultants, and subcontractors. Ensure projects are delivered in line with regulatory standards (HTM, HBN, healthcare, and laboratory compliance). Oversee testing, commissioning, and handover of M&E systems. Provide technical expertise and problem-solving support across projects. Manage budgets, forecasts, and cost reporting for M&E packages. Ensure health, safety, and environmental compliance at all times. Build strong client relationships and represent the company professionally at all stages of project delivery. Support and mentor junior engineers, contributing to the growth of the M&E team. About You Proven experience as an M&E Manager (or Senior M&E Coordinator/Project Engineer ready to step up) within the construction sector. Strong background in healthcare, pharmaceutical, laboratory, or high-tech environments. Excellent technical knowledge of both mechanical and electrical systems. Ability to manage subcontractors and coordinate design teams effectively. Strong leadership and communication skills, with a collaborative approach. Commercial awareness and ability to manage budgets. Relevant qualifications in mechanical/electrical engineering (HNC/HND/Degree). What We Offer Competitive salary package with benefits. Opportunity to work on cutting-edge laboratory and healthcare projects . Clear progression pathway in a rapidly growing company. Training and professional development support. Collaborative and ambitious team culture.
Oct 03, 2025
Contract
About the Company Our client is a fast-growing construction and engineering company specialising in delivering high-quality projects across the laboratory and healthcare sectors . With a strong pipeline of work and ambitious plans for expansion, they offer an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team where career development and progression are at the forefront. Role Overview They are seeking an experienced M&E Manager to oversee the mechanical and electrical elements of our projects, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery. You will play a key role in the successful execution of laboratory and healthcare construction schemes, managing subcontractors, coordinating design, and ensuring compliance with client specifications, budgets, and timelines. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the delivery of M&E services across multiple projects within the laboratory and healthcare sectors. Coordinate M&E design, procurement, and installation, working closely with design teams, consultants, and subcontractors. Ensure projects are delivered in line with regulatory standards (HTM, HBN, healthcare, and laboratory compliance). Oversee testing, commissioning, and handover of M&E systems. Provide technical expertise and problem-solving support across projects. Manage budgets, forecasts, and cost reporting for M&E packages. Ensure health, safety, and environmental compliance at all times. Build strong client relationships and represent the company professionally at all stages of project delivery. Support and mentor junior engineers, contributing to the growth of the M&E team. About You Proven experience as an M&E Manager (or Senior M&E Coordinator/Project Engineer ready to step up) within the construction sector. Strong background in healthcare, pharmaceutical, laboratory, or high-tech environments. Excellent technical knowledge of both mechanical and electrical systems. Ability to manage subcontractors and coordinate design teams effectively. Strong leadership and communication skills, with a collaborative approach. Commercial awareness and ability to manage budgets. Relevant qualifications in mechanical/electrical engineering (HNC/HND/Degree). What We Offer Competitive salary package with benefits. Opportunity to work on cutting-edge laboratory and healthcare projects . Clear progression pathway in a rapidly growing company. Training and professional development support. Collaborative and ambitious team culture.
M&E QS Required - Intermediate - Project Level - Ideally Mechanically biased. I'm currently working with a leading M&E Contractor who is looking to employ an Intermediate/ Project M&E QS. Ideally Mechanically biased to take a lead on projects valued up to 10m across a wide array of sectors. This role is an additional hire to an established team, they have a healthy pipeline of work going into 2026 & 2027 and want to set the teams up to deliver these effectively This role will give the opportunity to progress into a Senior QS role over the coming years as the business continues to grow their commercial department with additional Junior Surveyors that will need mentoring. The business have a very friendly company culture along with hands on Directors who have been instrumental in the development and progression of their team members. Offices based in Central London with works typically within Zone 1. Offering a competitive salary and package depending on experience level. Duties: Work with and support the Project Manager on a daily basis, to ensure projects are meeting commercial and financial targets Build strong and collaborative relationships with your client and supplier counterparts Contribute to regular and accurate reporting to the Commercial Manager on/for: /CVR/Cash Flow/Weekly Updates etc. Accountable and responsible for the project budget and to determine regular commercial forecasts Carry out interim monthly valuations for payment applications Manage project sub-contractor and supplier accounts in line with the agreed subcontracts and to align with any upstream contractual requirements Maximise the recovery of all contractual entitlements Ensure the Works are managed in accordance with the terms of the contract and any conditions precedent therein, not least regarding the times for giving notices and making applications Ensure that all records are kept by the project team members for use in the evaluation of variations Identify project risks and develop and implement mitigation strategies to minimise the commercial effect of said risk Requirements Demonstrable use and understanding of standard forms of contract Adept knowledge of MS packages, Excel, Office, Teams, and Word A knowledgeable understanding of valuation and measuring techniques of Mechanical and Public Health works, specifically pipework, including cost analysis of items such as labour, materials, plant, sub-contract Able to use accounting concepts and forecasting cost and value based on programme and scope of works For further information and to discuss this role, or a selection of other roles I am currently recruiting in more detail for either yourself or someone you know please give me a call on (phone number removed)
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
M&E QS Required - Intermediate - Project Level - Ideally Mechanically biased. I'm currently working with a leading M&E Contractor who is looking to employ an Intermediate/ Project M&E QS. Ideally Mechanically biased to take a lead on projects valued up to 10m across a wide array of sectors. This role is an additional hire to an established team, they have a healthy pipeline of work going into 2026 & 2027 and want to set the teams up to deliver these effectively This role will give the opportunity to progress into a Senior QS role over the coming years as the business continues to grow their commercial department with additional Junior Surveyors that will need mentoring. The business have a very friendly company culture along with hands on Directors who have been instrumental in the development and progression of their team members. Offices based in Central London with works typically within Zone 1. Offering a competitive salary and package depending on experience level. Duties: Work with and support the Project Manager on a daily basis, to ensure projects are meeting commercial and financial targets Build strong and collaborative relationships with your client and supplier counterparts Contribute to regular and accurate reporting to the Commercial Manager on/for: /CVR/Cash Flow/Weekly Updates etc. Accountable and responsible for the project budget and to determine regular commercial forecasts Carry out interim monthly valuations for payment applications Manage project sub-contractor and supplier accounts in line with the agreed subcontracts and to align with any upstream contractual requirements Maximise the recovery of all contractual entitlements Ensure the Works are managed in accordance with the terms of the contract and any conditions precedent therein, not least regarding the times for giving notices and making applications Ensure that all records are kept by the project team members for use in the evaluation of variations Identify project risks and develop and implement mitigation strategies to minimise the commercial effect of said risk Requirements Demonstrable use and understanding of standard forms of contract Adept knowledge of MS packages, Excel, Office, Teams, and Word A knowledgeable understanding of valuation and measuring techniques of Mechanical and Public Health works, specifically pipework, including cost analysis of items such as labour, materials, plant, sub-contract Able to use accounting concepts and forecasting cost and value based on programme and scope of works For further information and to discuss this role, or a selection of other roles I am currently recruiting in more detail for either yourself or someone you know please give me a call on (phone number removed)
Our client is a medium-sized Building Services (Mechanical and Electrical) Commissioning Management Consultancy based in Central London. Operating across a range sectors including residential, education and commercial, they would like to recruit a Junior-Intermediate Commissioning Manager. This role would suit an experienced air and water balancer with excellent personal skills who wants to step up to be a Commissioning Manager. Role: You will be part of a team commissioning all building services packages on a variety of projects. You will liaise with the client and principal contractor to ensure that they are happy with progress. You will assist in overseeing all building services sub-contractors to ensure best practice and adherance to programme. You will learn how to update the commissioning programme if you haven't done this before. Person: You will have worked on major construction projects as a Commissioning Engineer / air and water balancer (possibly) and want to make to step up to Commissioning Manager. You will have good technical knowledge. You will have excellent interpersonal skills. This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving business with a full order book.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Our client is a medium-sized Building Services (Mechanical and Electrical) Commissioning Management Consultancy based in Central London. Operating across a range sectors including residential, education and commercial, they would like to recruit a Junior-Intermediate Commissioning Manager. This role would suit an experienced air and water balancer with excellent personal skills who wants to step up to be a Commissioning Manager. Role: You will be part of a team commissioning all building services packages on a variety of projects. You will liaise with the client and principal contractor to ensure that they are happy with progress. You will assist in overseeing all building services sub-contractors to ensure best practice and adherance to programme. You will learn how to update the commissioning programme if you haven't done this before. Person: You will have worked on major construction projects as a Commissioning Engineer / air and water balancer (possibly) and want to make to step up to Commissioning Manager. You will have good technical knowledge. You will have excellent interpersonal skills. This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving business with a full order book.
I am working with a leading general contractor who work across several sectors, due to continued growth we are seeking an experienced Project Manager (Mechanical bias) to lead the mechanical delivery of a new build industrial project . The successful candidate will play a key role in managing the end-to-end mechanical package, ensuring delivery is on time, on budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards. This is a client-facing role, requiring strong leadership, technical understanding, and the ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams on complex construction projects. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and delivery of all mechanical aspects of a large-scale new build project. Manage subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers to ensure efficient delivery of mechanical packages. Oversee budget, programme, and resource allocation for mechanical works. Ensure compliance with HSE regulations , quality standards, and project specifications. Act as the primary interface for mechanical systems with clients, design teams, and stakeholders. Proactively identify and manage project risks, driving solutions to maintain progress. Support and mentor junior team members to maintain high standards of professionalism. We are looking for a motivated and technically strong Project Manager who brings: Proven experience as a Project Manager or Senior Project Engineer delivering mechanical works on large-scale new build projects . Strong background in the industrial sector (data centres, advanced manufacturing, food, logistics, pharma, or similar). Prior General Contractor (GC) experience on high-value projects ( multi-million). Excellent understanding of MEP coordination, installation, and commissioning. Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate at all levels. Relevant engineering or construction qualification (degree/HNC/HND or equivalent). What They Offer Opportunity to deliver cutting-edge industrial projects with a forward-thinking contractor. Competitive salary and benefits package. Career progression within a growing business that values innovation, technical expertise, and client success. A collaborative, supportive environment where your contribution makes a real impact. To apply please send your most up to date CV today
Sep 30, 2025
Full time
I am working with a leading general contractor who work across several sectors, due to continued growth we are seeking an experienced Project Manager (Mechanical bias) to lead the mechanical delivery of a new build industrial project . The successful candidate will play a key role in managing the end-to-end mechanical package, ensuring delivery is on time, on budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards. This is a client-facing role, requiring strong leadership, technical understanding, and the ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams on complex construction projects. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and delivery of all mechanical aspects of a large-scale new build project. Manage subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers to ensure efficient delivery of mechanical packages. Oversee budget, programme, and resource allocation for mechanical works. Ensure compliance with HSE regulations , quality standards, and project specifications. Act as the primary interface for mechanical systems with clients, design teams, and stakeholders. Proactively identify and manage project risks, driving solutions to maintain progress. Support and mentor junior team members to maintain high standards of professionalism. We are looking for a motivated and technically strong Project Manager who brings: Proven experience as a Project Manager or Senior Project Engineer delivering mechanical works on large-scale new build projects . Strong background in the industrial sector (data centres, advanced manufacturing, food, logistics, pharma, or similar). Prior General Contractor (GC) experience on high-value projects ( multi-million). Excellent understanding of MEP coordination, installation, and commissioning. Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate at all levels. Relevant engineering or construction qualification (degree/HNC/HND or equivalent). What They Offer Opportunity to deliver cutting-edge industrial projects with a forward-thinking contractor. Competitive salary and benefits package. Career progression within a growing business that values innovation, technical expertise, and client success. A collaborative, supportive environment where your contribution makes a real impact. To apply please send your most up to date CV today
We re working with a specialist contractor in the fire protection space to appoint a Small Works Project Manager with experience delivering fire damper and ventilation system projects across a range of environments. This role will focus on the operational management of smaller-scale passive fire projects, including associated decorating and snagging works. You ll take responsibility for works from planning through to completion, often travelling between multiple sites primarily in and around London, with nationwide travel and overnight stays as needed. The Role: Manage multiple passive fire projects simultaneously, typically focused on fire dampers and ventilation/smoke extract systems Coordinate all stages of the works from mobilisation to handover, including labour, materials, and programme Liaise with clients and internal teams to ensure works are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification Oversee snagging and finishing works, ensuring quality standards are upheld throughout Ensure compliance documentation is recorded accurately, using digital tools such as Onetrace or similar platforms Carry out site audits, toolbox talks, and ensure RAMS are completed and followed Monitor project costs and support with invoicing, variations, and reporting Maintain strong working relationships with clients, representing the business in a professional and proactive manner Support subcontractor management and ensure consistent quality across all workstreams About You: Experience delivering passive fire and/or mechanical ventilation projects, ideally in small works or fast-paced environments Strong working knowledge of fire dampers, ventilation systems, and compliance requirements Able to travel nationally and stay away from home when required Strong organisational skills and the ability to juggle multiple projects Excellent communication and client-facing skills Comfortable using reporting systems and compliance apps to log project data Full UK driving licence is essential This is a great opportunity for a hands-on Site Manager / Junior Project Manager who thrives in a varied and mobile role. If you enjoy delivering projects where quality, safety and client satisfaction come first we d love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us to find out more.
Sep 26, 2025
Full time
We re working with a specialist contractor in the fire protection space to appoint a Small Works Project Manager with experience delivering fire damper and ventilation system projects across a range of environments. This role will focus on the operational management of smaller-scale passive fire projects, including associated decorating and snagging works. You ll take responsibility for works from planning through to completion, often travelling between multiple sites primarily in and around London, with nationwide travel and overnight stays as needed. The Role: Manage multiple passive fire projects simultaneously, typically focused on fire dampers and ventilation/smoke extract systems Coordinate all stages of the works from mobilisation to handover, including labour, materials, and programme Liaise with clients and internal teams to ensure works are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification Oversee snagging and finishing works, ensuring quality standards are upheld throughout Ensure compliance documentation is recorded accurately, using digital tools such as Onetrace or similar platforms Carry out site audits, toolbox talks, and ensure RAMS are completed and followed Monitor project costs and support with invoicing, variations, and reporting Maintain strong working relationships with clients, representing the business in a professional and proactive manner Support subcontractor management and ensure consistent quality across all workstreams About You: Experience delivering passive fire and/or mechanical ventilation projects, ideally in small works or fast-paced environments Strong working knowledge of fire dampers, ventilation systems, and compliance requirements Able to travel nationally and stay away from home when required Strong organisational skills and the ability to juggle multiple projects Excellent communication and client-facing skills Comfortable using reporting systems and compliance apps to log project data Full UK driving licence is essential This is a great opportunity for a hands-on Site Manager / Junior Project Manager who thrives in a varied and mobile role. If you enjoy delivering projects where quality, safety and client satisfaction come first we d love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us to find out more.
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