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A leading MEP Consultancy is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead project delivery within their Bristol office. This role offers an excellent platform for a professional who enjoys a diverse workload and is looking for a role with significant autonomy. The consultancy prides itself on its high-performing team and offers excellent opportunities for internal promotion. The Role You will be responsible for leading the mechanical engineering team and delivering innovative, sustainable design solutions across a variety of sectors. System Design: Lead the design of complex HVAC systems, plant room layouts, LTHW heating, chilled water systems, and public health services. Sustainability Focus: Provide technical advice on renewable energy integration and perform qualitative analysis of energy data and trends. Project Management: Oversee project specific deliverables and ensure design Quality Assurance (Q&A) in accordance with BSRIA and CIBSE guidelines. Technical Oversight: Undertake site surveys, evaluate tender documentation, and inspect building works for compliance with current regulations. Collaboration: Coordinate with electrical leads and design partners to provide fully integrated MEP solutions. The Ideal Candidate Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in Mechanical Building Services design. Affiliation: Member of CIBSE (Chartered or actively working towards status). Technical Skills: Fully conversant in AutoCAD/BIM and mechanical calculation software (such as IES, Cymap, or Hevacomp). Commercial Savvy: Deep understanding of NEC/JCT contracts and the commercial impact of engineering design. Requirements: Professional, proactive, and capable of managing multiple project demands simultaneously. Employee Benefits (Both Roles): Flexibility: Set WFH days and flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle. Health & Wellbeing: Private medical insurance, reward schemes, and wellbeing incentives. Professional Development: Annual CPD programmes and dedicated internal mentors for those pursuing CEng status. Environment: Be an integral part of a collaborative, high-performing regional team.

Role: Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (Decarbonisation & Energy Solutions) Location: Manchester or London (Hybrid working available) Salary: up to 70k plus package The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer is responsible for the delivery of high-quality mechanical designs and technical support across decarbonisation and sustainable retrofit projects. This includes the design and optimisation of HVAC systems, heat pumps, and building automation systems, supporting the full project lifecycle from early feasibility through to construction and commissioning. What will you deliver? Strong technical grounding in mechanical building services design to integrate low-carbon energy solutions, such as heat pumps, heat recovery systems, high-efficiency HVAC, thermal storage, and demand-led controls for sustainable retrofit in commercial, public-sector, and mixed-use buildings. Proven experience in heat pump design and integration, including hybrid systems and low-temperature heating solutions. Ability to integrate mechanical systems with electrical infrastructure and low-carbon technologies for retrofit and new-build projects. Sound understanding of electrical building services to enable effective coordination. Competent in detailed design from RIBA Stage 2 to 5, including heating and cooling load calculations, ancillary equipment sizing and selection, ductwork and pipework sizing, schematics, schedules, DSEAR assessments, and technical reports. Participating and contributing to HAZOP and LOPA discussions/ meetings. Experience with heat networks and utilities, from feasibility through to applications and connection design. Proficient in AutoCAD and good working knowledge of BIM workflows (Revit desirable). Support energy modelling and system performance simulations using IES, Energy Pro, and other tools. Ability to lead mechanical design packages on multi-disciplinary projects. Ability to check, QA, and sign off mechanical designs in accordance with CIBSE Guides, BS EN standards, UK Building Regulations (Part L, Part F, Part G), and relevant industry codes. Design Management & Team Development Undertake design, coordination, and management, integrating mechanical and energy systems for seamless project execution. Produce and develop technical reports, drawings, and specifications. Comfortable leading client and contractor discussions, including technical presentations. Experienced in Design & Build and Traditional procurement routes. Able to mentor junior engineers and enhance team capability. Strong organisational skills, able to manage multiple concurrent projects and deadlines. Commercial awareness to support bids, scopes of work, and fee proposals. Assist in identifying design risks and contribute to risk mitigation, manage the risk registers. Project and Risk Support Manage designs and support end-to-end project lifecycle delivery, helping to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Conduct design reviews, ensuring design solutions meet performance, safety, and regulatory standards. Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Experience: Experience in design and design management, risk assessment, and project delivery of sustainable retrofit, low-carbon technologies, and energy efficiency projects. Proficiency in design-, energy modelling- and simulation software such as IES, Energy Pro, PVsol, Termis, NEMO, and Netsim. Experience working across full RIBA stages on multidisciplinary teams. Experience in public sector or funding-driven decarbonisation projects such as PSDS and WH/ SHDF. Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Qualifications: Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering (BEng or equivalent). Chartered Engineer status (CEng) or working towards. Strong experience in design management, risk assessment, and project delivery of sustainable retrofit, low-carbon technologies, and energy efficiency projects. Experience working across full RIBA stages on multidisciplinary teams. Experience in public sector or funding-driven decarbonisation projects such as PSDS and WH/ SHDF. Strong background in mechanical building services design, supported by practical experience or equivalent knowledge. What is on offer: Competitive salary, and benefit package, which includes; 25 days annual leave (+ public holidays) Life Cover equivalent to 2 times annual salary Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers Gym membership discounts Cycle to work scheme Holiday purchase scheme 2 corporate social responsibility days per year Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmes Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme Access to our growing employee networks 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed). Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.

Commissioning Manager The client are a leading enterprise level life safety and security integrator working on large scale project throughout the UK & Europe The Role This role will oversee the commissioning of Life Safety, Fire Detection, Fire Suppression, Sprinkler, Security, and Data Infrastructure systems specifically within large-scale Industrial, Commercial, Residential and Data Centre environments. The Commissioning Manager will provide technical leadership, challenge design information, manage multidiscipline commissioning teams, and ensure all systems are integrated, validated, and handed over in accordance with all standards, legislation, project specific standards and client timescales. Duties and Responsibilities Planning & Coordination Develop detailed commissioning plans, programmes, procedures, and schedules for ELV systems (Life Safety, CCTV, Access Control, Intercom, etc). Review design drawings, specifications, and scope documents to identify commissioning requirements. Coordinate with design teams, project managers, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure readiness for commissioning. Conduct commissioning meetings and prepare progress reports for management and clients. Review resource requirements and skill set for each project/system and ensure they are in place as per the commissioning plan/programme Plan across multiple projects to ensure commissioning plans/programme/resources are in place and that one project doesn't fail due to another project over-running. Coordinate and manage integration workshops between life safety systems, security systems, sprinklers, fire suppression and data systems Commissioning Execution Ensure the project commissioning plan is in place and lead and supervise commissioning engineers on site in conjunction with the project site team Carry out weekly checks with commissioning engineers to ensure programme being adhered to and monitor progress/resource issues Oversee programming, system configuration, and integration between multiple ELV systems (e.g., linking fire alarm with access control or BMS) Ensure all issues identified during testing are logged, rectified, and reverified before system handover Implement and manage commissioning gateways, punch list management, and closure Quality Assurance & Compliance Verify compliance with Specifications, BAFE, BS, EN, and GBEC Policies and procedures Support standardization of commissioning processes across multiple sites Coordinate third-party testing, inspections, and approvals with relevant agencies or consultants Maintain QA/QC documentation, including checklists, test reports, and witness sheets Ensure commissioning activities follow safety and quality management procedures Review and validate commissioning scripts, method statements, and integrated test plans Documentation & Handover Prepare and maintain complete commissioning documentation, including test sheets, commissioning logs, and defect reports Manage and support the preparation of as-built drawings, O&M manuals, and training sessions for client representatives Oversee final acceptance testing (FAT), site acceptance testing (SAT), and system handover to the client Ensure all commissioning evidence is captured through approved digital platforms (e.g., Dalux, BIM360, Cx software, ATP) Leadership & Team Management Lead, mentor, and train commissioning teams and engineers Demonstrate a key focus in driving force to deliver project close outs Communicate risks early, escalate blockers, and drive issue resolution to protect milestones Support end-user training and handover of fully validated systems Ensure coordination with other trades (mechanical, electrical, BMS, lifts, etc) to ensure smooth integration Provide technical support and troubleshooting throughout project execution Working Conditions Primarily site-based role with travel between multiple project locations May involve extended working hours to meet project deadlines Must comply with all site safety and company policies Person Specification Skills & Competencies Minimum 5+ years senior commissioning experience on large commercial or Data Centre projects Deep understanding of ELV and life safety systems architecture and integration Presenting & demonstrating commission delivery position to senior management teams Strong leadership, planning, and team coordination skills Highly organized with strong urgency, attention to detail, and commitment to zero-defect execution Proficiency in commissioning tools, system diagnostic software, and network configuration Excellent communication and documentation abilities Analytical mindset with strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines under pressure Essential Hold CSCS Card and SMSTS Safety Trained Experience in working on and commissioning Fire Detection, Voice Alarm, Disabled Systems, Access Control, CCTV, Intruder systems to the applicable British, European and NACOSS Standards and knowledge of all relevant BAFE/BRE codes of practice To be conversant with and up to date in respect of new technologies and regulatory standards that are relevant to the design process Minimum of 5+ Years Experience Commissioning Medium/Large Projects Plan and monitor work to tight time scales and deadlines Multitask across multiple projects Good verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to prepare reports Work creatively and innovatively dealing with core issues with customers Form good working relationships with colleagues, customers and stakeholders Strong understanding of redundancy philosophy, fire strategies for data halls, and operational uptime commissioning procedures Experience managing multi-discipline commissioning teams and running commissioning meetings/workshops Influence, persuade and negotiate effectively Understand and disseminate specifications and technical drawings Display initiative and to have strong attention to detail Be highly motivated and orientated with a strong drive to deliver and succeed Have good organisational and time management skills Good presentation and customer facing skills PC Literate and Good understanding of Microsoft Products Desirable FIA/NACOSS Training (Advanced Installer & Advanced Commissioner) First Aid Training System Knowledge / Experience: Fire Alarms - Gent/WINMAG/DRAX/Advanced/Siemens/FAAST/Xtralis/ Apollo PAVA - Honeywell/Baldwin Boxall Disabled Systems - Baldwin Boxall/C-TEC Security System - Milestone/Xplan/CCure/AMAG/Lenel/Hikvision/Axis/ Galaxy/Comelit/Commend Previous experience of working within Fire, Security or Data Infrastructure industry M&E Co-ordination experience For more information on this role please call Giles - Director -

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Building Services Location: Cardiff / Bristol Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: 45,000 - 60,000 (dependent on experience) Overview A well-established building services consultancy is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join its dynamic teams in either Cardiff or Bristol. This is an exciting opportunity to take a leading role in delivering innovative and sustainable mechanical engineering solutions across a diverse range of building services projects. As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in project delivery, team leadership, and client engagement, while contributing to the development of cutting-edge, low-carbon designs. Benefits Competitive salary ranging from 45,000 to 60,000, dependent on experience. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements to support work-life balance. Private medical insurance for you and your family. Access to a company reward scheme and wellbeing initiatives. Structured career progression opportunities, with clear pathways for advancement. Comprehensive mentoring and support to achieve Chartered Engineer status. Day-to-Day Collaborate with architects, contractors, and other engineering disciplines to deliver coordinated designs. Develop detailed mechanical designs, specifications, and reports. Attend project meetings and provide technical input to ensure project objectives are met. Conduct site visits to monitor progress, resolve issues, and ensure compliance with design specifications. Support the development of innovative, sustainable, and energy-efficient solutions for clients. Mentor and support junior team members, sharing knowledge and expertise. Responsibilities Lead the mechanical design process across all RIBA stages, ensuring high-quality and innovative solutions. Manage projects and coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver on time and within budget. Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a key point of contact for stakeholders. Oversee quality assurance procedures and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers, fostering their professional growth. Conduct site inspections, support commissioning activities, and perform technical reviews. Qualifications A minimum of 5 years' experience in mechanical building services design. Proven experience in leading projects and managing engineering teams. Membership of CIBSE (or actively working towards membership). Progress towards Chartered Engineer status is highly desirable. Strong technical expertise in: Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. Heating and cooling load calculations. Low-carbon and sustainable design solutions, including heat pumps and renewables. Domestic water services and public health design. BMS integration and controls coordination. Plantroom design and equipment selection. Proficiency in CAD and BIM software. If you are a motivated and experienced mechanical engineer looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Join a forward-thinking consultancy that values innovation, collaboration, and professional development. Sound interesting? Apply now to take the next step!

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join a well-established building services consultancy in London on an contract basis outside IR35. This hybrid role will involve working as part of a multidisciplinary building services engineering team, supporting the delivery of electrical design solutions across a range of building projects. The successful Electrical Design Engineer will contribute to the development of electrical building services designs, technical documentation and coordinated BIM models. This role is based in the London office with hybrid working available, offering the chance to work on high-quality building services projects alongside experienced engineers and consultants. Key Responsibilities As an Electrical Design Engineer, your responsibilities will include: Producing electrical building services designs for a variety of building projects Developing electrical schematics, layouts and technical documentation Supporting the delivery of projects across multiple RIBA design stages Collaborating with mechanical engineers, structural engineers and architects Assisting with BIM coordination and multidisciplinary design integration Producing and reviewing technical drawings and design calculations Supporting project delivery to meet quality, programme and technical standards Requirements To be considered for this Electrical Design Engineer role, candidates should have: Proven experience as an Electrical Design Engineer within building services Strong knowledge of electrical building services systems Experience producing electrical design calculations and technical drawings Experience working within multidisciplinary engineering teams Strong communication and coordination skills Ability to support projects across multiple RIBA stages Desirable skills include: Experience using Revit or BIM modelling software Familiarity with Navisworks Experience working on commercial, residential or mixed-use developments Your expert recruitment consultant is Trevor Parsons, call today on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Are you passionate about driving energy efficiency and making a tangible impact on sustainability? Do you thrive on creating innovative strategies and collaborating with clients to deliver meaningful results? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for an Energy Manager to join our dynamic team across the North West. As an Energy Manager, you will play a key role in shaping and implementing energy strategies for our clients, helping them achieve their goals while driving cost-effective and sustainable practices. Working across diverse projects, you'll combine technical expertise with strategic vision, making this a highly rewarding and impactful position. This role offers the chance to make a difference by helping clients embrace sustainable energy practices. You'll work with a team of forward-thinking professionals, tackling exciting challenges and contributing to meaningful outcomes. With the flexibility to be based in the North West or Leeds, and the opportunity to travel to diverse client sites, no two days will be the same. We're looking for someone who combines technical expertise with a creative, problem-solving mindset. If you're passionate about driving change, building strong relationships, and delivering innovative solutions, this is the role for you. What You'll Be Doing Champion Energy Efficiency: Promote energy-saving practices and provide expert advice to clients, helping them adopt cutting-edge solutions. Strategic Vision: Develop and implement comprehensive energy strategies tailored to client needs, aligning with their organisational goals. Compliance Leadership: Stay ahead of legal, statutory, and technical energy requirements, ensuring full compliance and future readiness. Client Collaboration: Build strong relationships with clients, fostering trust and delivering measurable results. Represent the Energy Department across various business areas, liaising with Acting Energy Managers and Regional FM Managers. Innovative Solutions: Identify and implement the latest technologies in energy management, from HVAC and refrigeration systems to lighting design and integration. Hands-On Engagement: Conduct energy surveys and air conditioning inspections to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation. Policy Development: Lead the creation of corporate energy policies, driving reductions in energy consumption through efficient, practical strategies. What We're Looking For Skills and Experience: A proven track record in energy management, with a strong understanding of efficiency techniques and technologies. Expertise in HVAC, refrigeration, and lighting systems, with experience in system design and integration. Strong project management skills, ideally within the mechanical and electrical (M&E) space. Proficiency in benchmarking techniques, statistical analysis, and Monitoring & Targeting (M&T) software. Qualifications: Degree (or higher) in an energy-related field or building services engineering. NEBOSH Construction or equivalent Health and Safety certification. Qualified Low Carbon Consultant. Accreditation to conduct Air Conditioning Inspections.

My client is a World Leading Construction Company. They are presently recruiting for an experienced Senior Project Planner to work in their specialist Healthcare and Sciences Division, initially on a circa £300m hospital in London. Job Purpose To provide a timely, effective and professional planning and production control services for proposals and project delivery within the Engineering Services Science and Health division of the company. The Science and Health Sector of the group is growing rapidly and they are looking to recruit the best people to continue this growth. Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge and experience in delivering new build construction projects in the Science and Healthcare sectors to value circa £300m The candidate should have good knowledge of the NEC form of contract and the planning requirements that this form of contract requires including Programme for Acceptance, EWN's and CE's. The candidate will work closely with the project team to ensure all aspects of the project including design, procurement, delivery and commissioning are planned and monitored. They must incorporate key deliverable milestones into the programme and monitor these deliverables. This will include the use of systems such as BIM360 field or similar and the ability to generate 4D programmes using Synchro would be desirable. The candidate should be confident to chair planning meetings and contribute at client project meetings. They will need to be able to react quickly to project pace and change, be able to make valid assumptions, challenge design, be able to work alone from information and have confidence and the ability to back up the programmes. The ideal candidate will also demonstrate a willingness to share skills and knowledge to other members of the project team and enhance internal and external relationships. Effective communication skills are important to this role as the candidate will liaise with project teams, sector colleagues and external parties such as clients, consultants and suppliers. It is expected that the candidate will be able to lead and guide and mentor a mid- level planner and contribute to the recruitment of suitable assistant planners as the project progresses if required. Key Responsibilities * Integration into project teams and foster good professional working relationships with internal and external stakeholders * Liaise with clients and external planning consultants * Provide planning services to a specific Laboratory project and contribute to ‘Work winning' when called upon * Lead programme meetings whether internally or presenting to Clients * Set up end to end programmes from appointment to commissioning and close out. * Set up and manage auditable trails of programmes * Collate & validate project progress and report to the Divisional Director and business unit Lead Planner. * Contribute to the efficient way the sector is run by feeding lessons learnt and innovation back into the department. * Understand what makes each project tick and establish programmes around key milestones * Critical Path analysis * Identify and manage project risk * Ability to contribute to problem solving * React to client change with “big picture” thinking * Ability to produce detailed programmes and options quickly as required by clients * Ability to advise clients on “last possible moment” decision milestones * Develop relationships with internal teams, consultants, clients and suppliers. * Train non planners in planning principles, techniques and software. * Resource loading of programmes * Development and maintenance of project planning Dashboard throughout the delivery phase * Develop and Manage the 4D Synchro programme. Benefits Competitive salary Car/Travel Allowance (Role dependent) Competitive Family Friendly Policies Private medical cover Pension matching scheme Discount on selected retailers and gyms Voluntary benefits such as; cycle to work, child care vouchers Skills Proven understanding of planning & rescheduling techniques Proven understanding of the full project cycle and any relative constraints Experience of Demolition and Façade retention desirable Experience of deep basement construction in logistically challenging city sites is desirable Proven understanding of M&E infrastructure and commissioning process for Science Laboratories Understanding of Home Office laboratory validation and licencing process Proven understanding of different forms of procurement Strategic and “big picture” thinker Software operations relevant to job role [Asta Powerproject] Experienced in the use of Synchro 4D planning software would be desirable Experienced in the use of Primavera P6 planning software would be desirable Experience of being involved in the planning & proposals process within the construction industry. Presentation skills Planning experience in a range of business sectors including: new build, science, research and healthcare. Ability to prepare and deliver programming and planning in accordance with the guidelines set down by the Society of Construction Law, Delay and Disruption Protocol. Ability to manage own workload Person Specification Team player Passion & drive Have pride in the work produced Flexible, positive approach Good confident communicator Good people skills Empathetic towards other’s needs & objectives Accurate reporting skills Attention to detail

Technical Account Manager - BMS Permanent - 40 hours per week £40 - 45k + Package South East/South West The Role Our client, a specialist BMS System House, wishes to appoint a Technical Account Manager to undertake a sales support role, providing a high level knowledge of BEMS hardware, software, systems, HVAC applications and supporting infrastructure to assist our CBRE Account Manager within the business drive project growth with them. Working with the Sales Director and our CBRE Account Manager, this position is critical in providing technical solutions to meet our client's site, systems and project requirements. The role will take full responsibility for all technical sales with that customer. In addition, meetings and communications to develop relationships with CBRE senior management, Head of Projects and Project Managers forms a large part of this role aiming to become the "go-to" person within their business for our specialist support. Responsibilities Provide technical sales support for the allocated customer. Provide proactive external client consultancy services to FM contractors, Fit out contractors and end clients. Provide internal technical support of specialist fields to the special projects and support engineers. Undertake site surveys as needed to support the sales function Create clear specifications and costs within a solution sales approach, defined around the SMART approach; Scope, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic, and Time Bound. Achieving sales targets as part of a team. Ensure a thorough handover of sold solutions and projects to the operations team, clarifying all aspects of the SMART approach. Provide project review points and project input to the special projects operations teams where necessary to ensure clients full satisfaction and the prevention of any disconnect between sales consultancy (customer expectations) and the project delivery (outcome). Input through technical workshops for technical design and delivery standards with operations. Provide innovative solutions to clients and internal staff in respect of new/evolving solutions. Desirable skills and Qualifications Minimum 6 years experience within the HVAC / BEMS controls industry, showing a variety of projects, maintenance and energy related roles. Experience of design, engineering and delivering small, medium and large BEMS installations. Ability to program the critical path and lead times associated with a small works BMS installation. Advanced knowledge of HVAC fundamentals, CIBSE and BSRIA guides. Demonstrable evidence of achieving sales targets within a similar role. IT, Electrical and Mechanical knowledge of a highly competent level, demonstrable through experience or qualification. Demonstrable experience of delivering energy surveys and audits within the HVAC / BEMS field. Advanced knowledge compliancy legislation, such as Part L, and European Standard EN15232. Educated to Degree Level within mechanical, electrical, building services or a controls field. Qualification is Energy Auditing, such as TMOL. Additional BEMS Product knowledge and certifications (other than Trend Control Systems), such as Honeywell Centraline, Cylon, Siemens. Product course certifications for Tridium AX hardware and software. BEMS product course certifications (hardware and software) from Trend Control Systems. Product course certifications for integration products and protocol exchange software such as M-Bus, Modbus, BACnet, OPC, IP, RS485, MSTP etc. CITB / SSSTS H&S accreditation or IOSH equivalent ECS CSCS accreditation.Benefits Salary of £40,000 to £45,000 per annum dependant on experience and qualifications. Annual performance related bonus scheme. (unlimited) 25 days holiday Contributory pension (3% employer contribution) Private health and life assurance cover (3x salary) after 12 months Company car or cash allowance (£4,800 per annum) Mobile phone, laptop etc

The Role: A range of levels available. Experience The Senior EC&I Designer Engineer is a design engineer with responsibility for undertaking or complying with the following: * Design Tasks * Project Management Interaction * Technical Mentoring * Tendering Tasks * Quality Compliance * Health & Safety * Technically Responsible Person Role * Continual Improvement Design Tasks Carrying out specific design tasks to meet the time, cost and quality requirements of projects. This may include but not be limited to: Scheme design generation consisting of: * Design briefs * User requirements specifications * Software definition documents * Block cable diagrams * Control philosophy documents * Scheme functional calculations * Scheme design risk assessments * Directive compliance assessments * Scheme design review Detail design generation consisting of; * Software system specifications * System Schematics * Panel layouts * Cable / detail functional calculations * Detail functional calculations * Detail design risk assessments * Directive compliance assessments * Detail design review Production of manufacturing documentation consisting of; * Wiring / single line diagrams * Schedules * PLC / software code * Module / integration tests * Factory acceptance tests * Method statements * Operation, maintenance and installation manuals * Technical construction files The Company: Our client has been established for over 20 years locally and is focused on delivering design solutions to the nuclear industry, specialising in the design of mechanical handling plant and equipment, the design and installation of plant control systems and the provision of support to plant safety reviews. Essential Skills / Qualifications: * Has been responsible for a variety of diverse projects or activities ranging in both size and complexity. * Sound appreciation of manufacturing, assembly and test techniques * A high level of commercial awareness. * Sufficient technical knowledge and understanding of the industry to be able to technically lead a team, shape the outcome of a project and encourage and assist others in the delivery of that project * Ability to manage his / her own workload and self-manage to deliver tasks * Ability to make prioritisation decisions on work * Ability to read, understand and shape new procedures and standards * Is expected to need management rather than supervision * Is expected to be proficient in the production of standard design deliverables * Is expected to be an experienced user of relevant design tools, techniques and methods * Is expected to be conversant with legislation and regulations applicable to their role and the projects they are working on. About Fircroft: Fircroft has been placing people in specialist technical industries for over 50 years, focusing on mid to senior level engineers for contract and permanent roles worldwide. By applying for this job you give consent for Fircroft to contact you, via email & telephone, to discuss your application along with future positions and Fircroft's services. Fircroft is registered as a Data Controller with the Information Commissioner as required under the General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679. Fircroft will only process your personal data for the specific purposes of managing your application

Our Client is one of the UK’s leading producers of retail structures, commercial glasshouses and associated equipment. As a business they offer complete turnkey solutions for both Structural and M&E projects, working to bring innovation and advancements in design and technology. Whether it’s complete construction, a part-build or renovation work, they provide a comprehensive design and build service for retail structures, specialist glasshouses for research applications, domestic glasshouses and bespoke engineering projects. The company is enjoying huge success, with vertical farming expected to offer yet further growth opportunities, creating jobs and offering excellent career paths for existing and new members of staff. Essential to this growth is recruitment, attracting talented individuals who can help facilitate the expansion of the business, with a Senior Electrical Design Engineers viewed a key hires. Purpose of your role: The role requires a senior level engineer to help lead the electrical engineering activities, providing detailed design engineering as well as working closely with the sales/estimating team to provide concept designs, estimates and budgets to a wide-ranging variety of projects. This position will report directly to the Electrical & Controls Manager. This role is ideally suited to an engineer who can take the lead on all electrical engineering and has a wide breadth of knowledge of building electrical requirements. In addition to main design duties this role enjoys a close working relationship with live engineering projects. The candidate will need to support the site operations team and be able to make informed decisions on all electrical matters. The role will suit somebody who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, working with multiple disciplines, new technologies and new concepts. Roles and Responsibilities: - * Review enquiries with the electrical team and agree a concept design for all systems. * Provide concept designs and costings and assist in tender preparation including specification writing. * Development of initial concept designs to full detailed design on successful projects – taking the lead of the electrical team as required. * Produce detailed designs with all aspects of electrical design including, Low Voltage distribution, * Cable management systems, Fire detection and alarms, Lighting design (including controls), * Small power, Structured cabling/data point provision. * Calculate voltage drops, supply sizes, protections systems etc. * Have a solid understanding of electrical requirements for building and HVAC systems. * Have a good understanding of controls integration and be able to liaise with the controls team to help steer control philosophy and assist creation of descriptions of operation. * Responsible for leading electrical designs to agreed project budgets and ensuring all team members take financial responsibility in design. * Assist in the preparation of bills of materials. * Ensure comprehensive design and specification packages are handed over to the Operations * Team with detailed costs and budgets. * Attend project meetings internally and with clients as required. * Assist in the resolution of problems and issues on site as they occur. * Prepare documentation for the Operation and Maintenance manual, obtaining copies of warranties, certificates and “as fitted” drawings as necessary. * Support the customer post installation and answer queries. * Post Project Evaluation of Key Lessons Learnt. * Review your CPD needs with your line manager to ensure you stay up to date with technological advancements and developments in the electrical sector. * Attend design meetings, and others as required, to provide project and enquiries updates. Qualifications and Experience: - * Experience using software packages such as Amtech and Hevacomp etc. * A good understanding LV systems and experience of HV is an advantage. * Experience of renewable technology and in particular CHP connections. * Technical Building Services, Electrical Engineering or related discipline qualifications. * Charted Engineer or working towards with professional body registration such as CIBSE or IET. * Strong technical experience essential