MEP Engineer - Building Service Consultancy

MEP Engineer Building Consultancy (Client-Side)

Location: London - Oxford Circus
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 + Quarterly Bonus + Benefits that include Skiing Trips, Healthcare, & Pension

The Company

A fast-growing, director-led building consultancy based in London is seeking an experienced MEP Engineer to join their expanding team. Founded by three senior leaders from a major independent consultancy, the firm has quickly established itself with a strong client base, repeat business from FTSE 100 landlords, and a reputation for delivering high-quality, sustainable solutions across commercial and industrial sectors.

The team currently numbers 10 and is involved in a wide range of services including project management, building surveying, and strategic MEP consultancy. With projects spanning London and the Midlands, including large-scale industrial assets and high-value refurbishments, the business offers a dynamic and rewarding environment for ambitious professionals.

The Role

This is a broad and varied role covering three core service lines:

1. Project Management Support

• Contribute to refurbishment projects of offices and industrial units (£3 £8 million)
• Write specifications and provide technical oversight on M&E systems
• Collaborate with project managers to ensure compliant and efficient delivery

2. Dilapidations & Pre-Acquisition Surveys

• Assess M&E condition of commercial and industrial properties
• Produce detailed technical reports for landlords and investors
• Advise on reinstatement obligations and exit strategies for tenants

3. Strategic Consultancy

• Support clients with long-term asset planning and compliance
• Work on large-scale industrial assets (e.g., 300,000 sqft warehouses)
• Provide insight into sustainability, energy performance, and building services optimisation

Candidate Profile

• Minimum 5 years experience in MEP design, surveying, and reporting
• Strong understanding of dilapidations and pre-acquisition survey methodology
• Excellent technical writing and stakeholder communication skills
• Comfortable working across multiple service lines and project types
• Degree in Building Services Engineering or related field
• Chartered or working towards chartership (CIBSE, IET, IMechE) preferred

Package & Culture

• Base Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 DOE
• Bonus: 15% of fees earned above 3x salary, paid quarterly
• Benefits: Pension, private healthcare
• Culture: Annual ski trip, regular social events, summer outings, and a collaborative team environment
• Growth: Opportunity to lead and grow the MEP function within a high-performing consultancy

To apply or learn more, please apply online. All enquiries will be handled in strict confidence.