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Job Title: Mechanical Estimator Location: Ipswich, Suffolk Salary: Up to 70,000 - Depending on Experience Benefits: Company car or car allowance A market leading regional M&E Contractor are looking for a Mechanical Estimator to join their established team. The company provides M&E services to a wide range of clients across a variety of sectors including commercial, healthcare leisure and residential developments. You will be working within an established M&E estimating team in preparing mechanical estimates up to 6M so previous experience is essential As a Mechanical Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates for mechanical building services projects. You will work closely with the pre-construction and project delivery teams to secure new business and ensure projects are priced effectively. You will be involved in tender reviews, take-offs, cost planning and liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure the best value. The Mechanical Estimator will have the following duties and responsibilities: Preparing accurate and competitive mechanical services tenders including HVAC, pipework, plumbing and plant for a range of building services projects using estimating software packages. Carry out take-offs and material quantity calculations. Analyse tender documents, drawings and specifications. Manage the tender process from initial enquiry through to final submission. Attend site surveys or tender interviews as necessary. Evaluate supplier and sub-contract returns to ensure compliance with the tender specification. Maintaining and updating cost databases to reflect current market trends, material prices and labour costs ensuring accuracy and competitiveness. Liaise with clients, consultants and internal departments regarding completion of all information as required within the enquiry to support accurate cost planning. Provide ongoing assistance to the projects team if requests for the generation of variation costs are received. Close liaison with new and existing clients regarding any enquiries received and assigned. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: Overall knowledge and understanding of a wide variety of mechanical systems (HVAC, plumbing and public health) and their installation methods. Experience within in similar position as a Mechanical Estimator ideally with project values up to 6m. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. The ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines whilst managing multiple tenders. The ability to plan, co-ordinate and prioritise tenders. Strong numerical and analytical skills with a keen eye for detail. Excellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills. Strong IT skills using Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel. Relevant qualifications in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services (desirable). Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new opportunity within the Building Services sector (Mechanical Estimator, Senior Mechanical Estimator, MEP Estimator, M&E Estimator).

1st Step Solutions are supporting a building services engineering company who have an opportunity for a M&E Senior Quantity Surveyor based in Grays, Essex. (with site visits as required) Our client delivers Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing solutions across commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Job Overview Will manage the financial and contractual aspects of MEP projects, ensuring profitability, cost control, and risk management throughout the project lifecycle. This role supports estimating, procurement, project teams, and senior management in monitoring costs, preparing reports, and securing commercial success. Key Responsibilities Prepare and maintain project cost plans, budgets, and forecasts. Monitor project expenditure against budgets and report variances. Review tender documentation and provide input to pre-construction cost planning. Assist in preparing bills of quantities, cost estimates, and tender submissions. Evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations and support negotiations. Prepare and review contracts, subcontracts, and procurement documentation. Manage interim valuations, progress payments, and final account settlements. Ensure contractual compliance and maintain accurate commercial records. Work closely with project managers, engineers, estimators, and procurement teams. Produce weekly/monthly reports on project costs, cash flow, and forecasts. Identify potential cost savings, value engineering opportunities, and risks. Ensure early warning of commercial issues affecting projects. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within building services, MEP, or construction contracting. Strong knowledge of MEP systems, installation processes, and costs. Good understanding of UK construction contracts (JCT, NEC, or similar). Excellent analytical, numerical, and commercial skills. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Desirable Experience in design-and-build projects or integrated MEP projects. Chartered or working towards membership with RICS or CIQS. Qualifications Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field. Chartered status or working towards RICS/CIQS is advantageous. CSCS card or equivalent site safety certification. Full package available

1st Step Solutions are supporting a building services engineering company who have an opportunity for a Health & Safety Manager based in Grays, Essex. (with site visits as required) Our client delivers Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing solutions across commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Job Overview Responsible for leading and managing all aspects of health, safety, and environmental compliance across operations. This role ensures that all projects, sites, and offices operate safely, legally, and in line with company standards. Key Responsibilities Develop, implement, and maintain the company Health & Safety strategy and policies. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, codes of practice, and industry standards. Lead H&S planning and risk assessments for projects. Conduct site inspections, audits, and HSE reviews. Provide guidance and support to project managers, site managers, and supervisors. Monitor contractor and subcontractor compliance with H&S standards. Identify training needs and deliver H&S training programmes for employees and subcontractors. Maintain records of training, qualifications, and certifications (e.g., CSCS, PASMA, IPAF). Promote a proactive health and safety culture across the business. Ensure risk assessments, method statements (RAMS), and safe systems of work are in place. Maintain compliance with ISO 45001, CDM Regulations, and company H&S procedures. Prepare H&S reports for management meetings and regulatory bodies. Monitor HSE performance KPIs and drive improvements. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a H&S Manager or Senior H&S professional within construction or building services. Strong knowledge of UK construction H&S legislation, including CDM Regulations, HSE guidelines, and ISO 45001. Experience conducting audits, inspections, and accident investigations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple sites and priorities. Experience in MEP, mechanical, electrical, or building services projects. Desirable NEBOSH National / Diploma or equivalent qualification. Experience in implementing and maintaining H&S management systems (ISO 45001). IOSH Managing Safely certification. Qualifications NEBOSH National Certificate or Diploma (required). IOSH Managing Safely (desirable). Degree or HNC/HND in occupational health & safety, construction management, or relevant discipline is advantageous. CSCS card (or willingness to obtain). Full package available

We are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Project Engineer to support delivery of highways tunnelling project located in Plymouth. Your main responsibility is to assist the Delivery Manager with the delivery of one of either three packages of work (Electrical, Mechanical and Telecoms). This will involve working with the Delivery Manager, project team, designers, main contractor and installation contractors to safely deliver the project, on time, to stated quality, at minimum cost and to client satisfaction. Projects rely on accurate technical delivery. Gaps between design and installation can lead to delays, rework, and performance issues. A capable Engineer helps ensure systems are delivered correctly, supporting smooth commissioning, reliable operation, and long-term building performance. This is a contract role for a minimum of three/four months, working within a highways environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and coordinating electrical works packages, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and programme requirements. The role will be primarily day works; however, flexibility is required to undertake night shifts where necessary to coordinate with site teams and station access constraints. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate electrical remedial works packages on site Interface with site supervisors, subcontractors, and client representatives Ensure works are delivered in accordance with Network Rail standards and project specifications Oversee installation, testing, and commissioning activities Review and approve RAMS and technical documentation Monitor programme, progress, and quality of works Ensure compliance with H&S and rail safety requirements in a live station environment Provide technical support and resolve site-based engineering issues Scope of Works / Systems The remedial scope will include: LV Distribution systems Central Monitoring Systems (CMS) Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS) Lighting systems Variable Speed Drive (VSD) replacement and repair Small power installations Requirements Essential: Previous experience delivering electrical works within a Network Rail station environment Strong understanding of rail standards and working within live operational sites Valid Sentinel Card Valid ECS Card HNC (or higher) in Electrical Engineering Proven experience managing subcontractors and site teams Ability to work occasional night shifts as required Desirable: Experience delivering remedial or upgrade works within existing rail infrastructure Testing & commissioning knowledge across LV and building services systems

The Role As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will play a key role in the design, delivery, and management of electrical engineering solutions across a range of projects. You will work closely with clients, architects, and multidisciplinary design teams to ensure all electrical systems are designed to the highest technical standards and comply with relevant regulations. Key Responsibilities Lead electrical design on medium to large-scale building services projects. Produce detailed designs, calculations, drawings, and specifications. Conduct site surveys, inspections, and provide technical reports. Coordinate with mechanical, structural, and architectural teams. Mentor and support junior engineers and technicians. Ensure compliance with relevant standards, regulations, and best practices. Manage project timelines, budgets, and client expectations. Contribute to the development of internal processes and technical excellence. Requirements Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline. Chartered status (CEng) or working towards it is highly desirable. Extensive experience within building services consultancy or a similar field. Strong understanding of British Standards, IET Wiring Regulations, and industry legislation. Proficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, Amtech). Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Hybrid working and flexible hours. Opportunities for further training and professional development. Supportive and forward-thinking working environment. The chance to work on high-profile and technically challenging projects.

We are seeking an experienced HVAC comissioing Engineer to support the delivery and verification of mechanical building services systems across a range of projects. The successful candidate will work closely with senior commissioning managers and project teams to ensure that HVAC systems are commissioned safely, efficiently, and in compliance with design specifications and industry standards. The role will involve assisting with commissioning planning, system testing, inspections, and documentation, while gaining experience to develop into a senior commissioning position. Key Responsibilities Carry out commissioning activities for HVAC systems, including ventilation, chilled water, heating, and hydronic systems. Assist in reviewing mechanical designs for commissionability and compliance. Provide technical support to project teams during procurement, installation, and commissioning phases. Support the development and coordination of the commissioning programme with project planners and site teams. Coordinate with electrical teams to assist with power-on schedules and system readiness. Review technical documentation including Test Completion Plans (TCPs), commissioning procedures, and technical submittals. Conduct site inspections to monitor installation quality and identify commissioning readiness issues. Assist with and witness Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) where required. Track and report commissioning progress through regular updates and reporting. Carry out and witness commissioning activities in accordance with industry codes of practice and obtain client sign-off. Participate in integrated systems testing, including Cause & Effect testing, power outage tests, and other client-specific validation requirements. Assist with environmental and specialist testing, including regulatory or client validation procedures. Compile and review final commissioning documentation for project completion and handover. The role is mechanically focused, though a general understanding of electrical and public health systems is beneficial. Requirements Experience and Qualifications The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience within the Building Services industry, ideally within HVAC commissioning, mechanical engineering, or building services project delivery. Minimum Requirements CSCS Blue Card Building Services qualification (HNC, HND, NVQ or equivalent) CSA Grade 3 or 4 (preferred) Essential Skills and Attributes Strong understanding of HVAC systems, including ventilation, chilled water, heating, and hydronic distribution. Ability to interpret mechanical services drawings and specifications. Knowledge of flushing, cleaning, and water treatment processes. Familiarity with testing, balancing, and commissioning procedures. Understanding of building services design principles. Awareness of UK Building Regulations, CIBSE guidance, BSRIA commissioning standards, and relevant British Standards. Good communication and coordination skills when working with multidisciplinary project teams. Strong computer literacy and documentation skills. Package 25 days annual leave (increasing to 30 days with service) plus bank holidays Company car or car allowance Private healthcare and life insurance Pension scheme with 5.5% employer contribution Travel expenses where required If you are intertsed in this role, please all Chris at TXM recruit or click apply.

Freelance Project Manager Data Centre Location: Slough Contract Type: Freelance / Outside IR35 (subject to assessment) Project: New-Build Data Centre (M&E Delivery) Duration: 12 months (with potential extension) Reporting to: Senior Project Manager / Operations Manager Overview TXM recuit are seeking an experienced Freelance Project Manager to support the delivery of a major new-build mission-critical data centre project in Slough for a sub contractor. The role is focused on managing Mechanical & Electrical packages, coordinating site activities, and ensuring the project is delivered safely, efficiently and to the required technical standards. This is a fast-paced, high-value engineering environment requiring strong leadership, technical capability, and excellent stakeholder communication. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record delivering M&E packages on hyperscale or enterprise data centre projects. Key Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day management of M&E works on a live data centre construction site. Drive project programme, sequencing and short-term planning to meet critical milestones. Manage coordination between Mechanical & electrical contactors. Work closely with design teams to review drawings, resolve issues and manage design changes. Ensure all installations meet the companys and client technical standards, specifications and QA requirements. Lead the commissioning and integrated systems testing (IST) process alongside specialist teams. Manage subcontractors, supervisors and site teams to ensure efficient and safe site operations. Chair site coordination meetings and progress reviews. Ensure installation works are properly resourced and materials are available in line with programme. Proactively identify and resolve on-site issues, clashes or delays. Review RAMS, permits and H&S documentation. Ensure compliance with CDM regulations, statutory requirements and project protocols. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience delivering M&E projects for main contractors or specialist building services contractors . Previous data centre experience is essential (hyperscale preferred). Strong technical understanding of electrical distribution, cooling systems, UPS, generators, containment and critical infrastructure. Experience working with mission-critical commissioning processes (e.g. IST Levels 1 5). Excellent organisational and programme management skills. Demonstrated ability to lead teams in a high-pressure, fast-track environment. Strong communication, reporting and stakeholder management abilities. Self-motivated, proactive and capable of operating with minimal supervision. Qualifications HNC/HND or degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering (preferred). SMSTS or equivalent safety qualification. CSCS Manager card. First Aid at work Commissioning or mission-critical certification (desirable). if you ae intersted in this role and would like more information please call chris on (phone number removed) or Click apply.

RecruitLab is working with a growing Building Services Engineering contractor that delivers high-quality mechanical and HVAC solutions across commercial, industrial, retail and residential sectors throughout the UK. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of upcoming projects, the business is looking to appoint an experienced HVAC Project Manager to join their team. The company currently operates with a small but highly experienced team, and they are looking for someone who can play an important role in delivering projects while supporting the business as it continues to grow substantially over the next few years. Role Overview The HVAC Project Manager will be responsible for managing mechanical building services and HVAC projects from project handover through to completion and client handover. This role requires a strong understanding of mechanical services and HVAC systems, alongside the ability to manage subcontractors, project programmes, and client relationships. The successful candidate will work closely with the management team to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Managing HVAC and mechanical building services projects from design coordination through to commissioning and handover Ensuring projects are delivered on programme and within budget Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and site teams Monitoring project progress and resolving issues where required Technical Oversight Reviewing mechanical drawings, schematics and technical specifications Overseeing installation of systems including: HVAC systems, Ventilation systems, Heating and chilled water systems, Air conditioning systems, Domestic water and gas services, Building energy management systems (BMS) Providing technical guidance to installation teams Commercial Management Supporting project cost control and financial reporting Managing subcontractor procurement and packages Identifying and managing variations and changes Client & Stakeholder Management Attending site meetings, design meetings and project reviews Building strong working relationships with clients, consultants and main contractors Providing regular project progress updates Skills & Experience Required Essential Experience working as a Project Manager or Senior Project Engineer within HVAC or Mechanical Building Services Strong technical understanding of mechanical services and HVAC systems Ability to interpret mechanical drawings and technical specifications Experience managing site teams, subcontractors and suppliers Strong communication and organisational skills Full UK driving licence Desirable HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering Knowledge of building services standards and regulations Experience working on commercial or industrial projects Personal Attributes Strong problem-solving ability Commercial awareness Excellent communication skills Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects Motivated to contribute to the growth of a developing business We are committed to equal opportunities for everyone. We embrace diversity and believe that a balanced, inclusive workforce is crucial to our business. We do not tolerate discrimination, harassment or bullying towards any candidates or employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

Graduate Building Surveyor / Project Manager Location: Colchester, Essex Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Job Type: Full Time Permanent A well-established and growing multi-disciplinary consultancy is looking to recruit a Graduate Building Surveyor / Project Manager to join their Building Surveying and Project Management team based in Colchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career Building Surveyor to develop their career within a supportive environment, gaining exposure across both Building Surveying and Project Management services. You will work across a diverse range of projects within sectors including public sector, education, residential, commercial, emergency services, defence, healthcare and cultural buildings, supporting senior professionals and gaining hands-on experience across the full project lifecycle. The Role The successful candidate will support the delivery of both project-based Building Surveying and Project Management services, including: • Undertaking building surveys, including measured surveys • Preparing project documentation including project programmes, execution plans and risk registers • Assisting with design, drawings and specifications • Preparing tender documentation and schedules of works • Coordinating with consultants including mechanical and electrical engineers • Supporting the preparation of planning and building regulation submissions • Assisting with tender assessments and contractor selection • Attending and supporting project progress meetings • Carrying out site inspections and monitoring construction works • Assisting with contract administration • Supporting the monitoring of project budgets and expenditure • Learning to prepare cost summaries, preliminaries and specification documents • Supporting project managers with delivery of projects to programme and budget The role offers excellent exposure to design, contract administration, project management and technical surveying work. Requirements • Degree in Building Surveying • Strong communication and organisational skills • Ability to work both independently and within a team • Proactive, motivated and commercially aware • Interest in design, construction and project management • Knowledge of AutoCAD and NBS beneficial • Full UK driving licence

Senior / Principal Mechanical Design Engineer required for leading West Midlands Consultancy Operating for almost 20 years, my client has been providing high quality Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health Design services for the built environment. Based from their offices in the West Midlands, they are involved in the following sectors: Commercial Education Healthcare Leisure Listed Buildings Residential Retail Transport Due to an increase in demand for their services they are looking to recruit a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to replace a long serving engineer who is leaving the industry. You will be a key part of the delivery team and will be required to manage your own technical input, as well as that of others, and to demonstrate your understanding of the role that your work plays in the delivery of the projects as a whole. You will need an understanding of the financial and commercial considerations that affect project delivery, and be able to provide accurate and relevant reports on progress of the work against time and budgetary targets, together with being responsible for invoicing respective projects with the accounts department. You must be: A competent designer with experience in the Mechanical service design of a range of projects and sectors. Degree qualified (or close to achieving qualification) in Building Services Engineering or Mechanical discipline. Chartered status (or looking to start the process) through IMechE, CIBSE or MIEI Competent design software and IT skills Experience of mentoring junior staff GR Associates is a specialist in Building Services Recruitment and have a range of posts available. If you are seeking a career move but this position is not right for you please browse the other vacancies on our website. We also welcome speculative applications.

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Project Engineer to be based in the West Midlands, working for an established Mechanical Contractor. The company offers the installation of mechanical engineering services, undertaking projects within various sectors including commercial, industrial, education, leisure and residential. Ideally candidates will have at least 5 years building services experience working for a mechanical contractor and be looking to progress to a more senior level in the building services sector. With a respected/noted contractor and be qualified ideally to minimum HNC standard. The role requires working across an interesting & diverse work base covering many specialised areas of the Mechanical industry. The role requires the financial & quality management of projects within a team environment along with the management of construction programmes. Full support and training will be given when required. Working strategically with Contracts Managers/Project Managers you will possess excellent Client, Sub Contractor & inter-personal management skills. Candidates must be a dynamic team player with the desire and ability to succeed. Benefits will be commensurate with experience and in line with the industry and those of a leading organisation. This is also a great opportunity to progress to a Mechanical Contracts Manager and beyond in a company with impressive growth plans.

Junior Mechanical Project Manager / Mechanical Site Manager Building Services £47,000 £55,000 + Benefits This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Junior Mechanical Project Manager to join a long-established and highly respected M&E Building Services contractor delivering commercial mechanical projects across education, healthcare, commercial refurbishment, fit-out, and specialist sectors. Projects typically range from £100k to £2m and include full mechanical building services installations such as HVAC systems, plant rooms, pipework, public health services, and associated M&E services. The business has built long-standing client relationships and an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality Mechanical Building Services installations across complex commercial environments. Why Join the Business The company offers a supportive and collaborative working environment where developing Project Managers are trusted to take increasing ownership of their projects while receiving guidance from experienced senior leadership. With a strong pipeline of secured work and long-standing client relationships, this is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and well-respected contractor offering genuine career progression into a fully-fledged Mechanical Project Manager role. The Role Junior Mechanical Project Manager As Junior Mechanical Project Manager, you will support the delivery of Mechanical Building Services projects from pre-construction through to completion and handover. Working alongside experienced Senior Mechanical Project Managers and Directors, you will gain exposure to the full project lifecycle across commercial M&E installations. Responsibilities will include: Supporting the delivery of Mechanical Building Services projects Assisting with management of HVAC systems, pipework, plant rooms and associated services Supporting programme management and reporting Procurement of plant, materials and subcontract packages Subcontractor coordination and site supervision Attending client and site meetings Ensuring Health & Safety compliance across projects Supporting commercial awareness and cost control This Junior Mechanical Project Manager role would also suit a Mechanical Site Manager, Mechanical Site Supervisor, or experienced Mechanical Engineer looking to progress into a Project Management role within an established M&E contractor. Requirements To be considered for this Junior Mechanical Project Manager position, you should have: Strong Mechanical Building Services site experience Background as a Mechanical Site Manager or Mechanical Supervisor Experience delivering commercial M&E projects Good understanding of HVAC systems and mechanical installations Strong organisational and communication skills Desire to progress into Mechanical Project Management Remuneration Package Junior Mechanical Project Manager £47,000 £55,000 Pension Company bonus scheme 22 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (increasing with length of service) Genuine career progression opportunities Next Steps Please apply online today, or contact Rob at David Leslie Ltd for an informal and confidential discussion. This role would suit candidates currently working as: Mechanical Site Manager, Mechanical Supervisor, Mechanical Project Engineer, Mechanical Building Services Engineer, Assistant Mechanical Project Manager. About David Leslie Ltd David Leslie Ltd is a family-run construction recruitment consultancy with over 20 years experience connecting professionals and employers across the UK. Specialising in the Building, Fit-Out, and M&E Building Services sectors, our approach is built on trust, integrity, and long-term partnerships, ensuring both clients and candidates receive a service that is personal, transparent, and expertly delivered.

Falcon Green is currently working with a well-established mechanical building services subcontractor that specialises in the design, supply, and installation of mechanical systems across a range of construction projects, including large residential and commercial developments. As a result of continued expansion and a strong order book of upcoming work, they are now looking to recruit a Junior Mechanical Engineer to join their commercial team and support the delivery of multiple projects across London. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven individual who is keen to develop their career within the commercial side of the construction industry. You will gain hands-on experience while working alongside experienced professionals on technically challenging projects. The company has built a strong reputation within the UK market for delivering high-quality mechanical packages and maintains long-standing relationships with many repeat clients. With a solid pipeline of secured work and continued business growth, they offer a stable environment with excellent opportunities for long-term career progression. Junior Mechanical Engineer Responsibilities: Assist senior engineers in the coordination and supervision of mechanical installations on site. Support the review of mechanical drawings, specifications, and technical submittals to ensure compliance with project requirements. Work closely with subcontractors to ensure mechanical works are delivered safely, on schedule, and to the required quality standards. Assist in the planning and monitoring of mechanical installation activities in line with the construction programme. Support the preparation and management of method statements, risk assessments, and technical documentation. Help coordinate testing, commissioning, and handover of mechanical systems. Attend and contribute to site meetings and coordination meetings with other disciplines. Assist with snagging, inspections, and quality checks during the installation process. Junior Mechanical Engineer Requirements: A relevant degree or qualification in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering. Some previous site experience or internship within construction, MEP, or engineering projects is beneficial. Strong technical understanding of mechanical building services systems. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications. Good communication and organisational skills with the ability to work within a project team. A proactive attitude with a strong willingness to learn and develop within a fast-paced project environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with familiarity in engineering software or BIM tools considered an advantage. If you would like to apply for this role, please forward a copy your most recent CV using the link provided.

Job Title : Mechanical Project Manager Location : Leeds Salary : £60,000 - £65,000 per annum, plus company benefits and car allowance Job Type : Full-Time Start Date : April 2026 Company Description: Our client is a well-established M&E Contractor with multiple offices in the UK. They have a great reputation for delivering building services projects across many sectors, including residential, healthcare, educational etc. With a robust portfolio of projects and having recently secured further work in Yorkshire, they are seeking a Mechanical Project Manager to join their operational team. Key Responsibilities : Lead and manage mechanical engineering activities across new-build and refurb projects. Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project milestones are met within budget and on schedule. Oversee the design, installation, and commissioning of mechanical systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and risk assessments. Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and contractors to facilitate seamless communication and project execution. Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure quality control and adherence to safety protocols. Prepare and present technical reports, documentation, and project updates to senior management. Identify and mitigate potential project risks and implement contingency plans as necessary. Site visits as and when required Qualifications and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or relevant mechanical qualification or career path from trade level upwards. Proven experience in managing mechanical engineering projects - healthcare sector particularly desirable. Previous experience working with Tier 1 construction companies is desirable. Strong knowledge of mechanical systems design, installation, and commissioning. Excellent project management skills, with a track record of delivering projects on time and within budget. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders. Proficiency in project management software and tools. Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. Benefits: Competitive salary. Comprehensive company benefits package. Car allowance. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Engaging and supportive work environment. Realistic opportunity for career progression Supportive team on site

Senior Project Engineer or Project Engineer Keighley Permanent Position Competitive Salary, plus Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a mechanically biased Senior Project Engineer or project engineer, to join our team on site in Keighley. In this role you will play a key part in leading the delivery of this project, being responsible for ensuring that all activities within your area of control are engineered to specification, and delivered safely, profitably and to customer satisfaction. This is a permanent staff role with NG Bailey, and the successful candidate will need to be able to obtain security clearance once in post. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensuring that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project Participate in pre-commencement activities to maximise opportunities, efficiency and profitability Review the project scope of works to ensure precise provision of the customer's requirements Lead the identification of project risks and opportunities, and take responsibility to mitigate or enhance those in your control Ensure engineering solutions are procured and delivered to financial and commercial objectives. Provide accurate and timely information on site progress to the Project Manager and Commercial Lead Manage any sub-contract resource if applicable. Provide leadership to project team members within your area of control, maximising performance and ensuring objectives are met. Build and maintain positive customer relationships Ensure project is closed out in accordance with customer requirements, maximising project profitability What we're looking for : To be successful in this role you will have demonstrable experience of mechanical installations, in a construction environment, and previous experience in a similar role. Industry recognised trade or professional mechanical qualification Specific experience on high value mechanical building service projects Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer If you re looking to work for a long-standing Consultancy with a reputation for excellence, a cracking culture and strong progression prospects then this is the place for you. You could be a valued member of the companies experienced M&E design team in Nottingham. This position: Senior Mechanical Engineer is with a well-established Consultancy who have built an amazing culture within the office. Most of their team have progressed through from apprentice and there is a real buzz around the place, staff retention is as high as it gets! You will be involved in some amazing projects across a variety of sectors and will be a key member of the Mechanical team. Routes to progress are there for you to grab with both hands and there is an emphasis on collaboration so you will be working closely with a strong team As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will be: Delivering projects feasibility to detailed design, tender, construction stages and client handover ranging from £100K to £5M Undertaking site visits, surveying and monitoring on site installations Co-ordinating with clients, architects and project teams Leading projects, liaising with design team members to produce designs Assisting with the development of Trainee Engineers Using the latest Design packages and technology to assure constant development Offered opportunities to progress and grow We would love to speak to people who: Are currently working within the Building Services Sector as a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, Senior Mechanical Engineer or Senior Mechanical Building Services Design Engineer, with a Consulting background Have a working knowledge of programmes such as AutoCAD, Revit, MEPWorx, Trimble or Magicad Have any of the following qualifications, we would love to hear from you: HND and/or Degree in Mechanical/Building Services Engineering, CIBSE membership. As a Senior Mechanical Engineer your salary will be within the £50-55K region and as part of your employment with the company you will receive automatic enrolment in the bonus scheme. The company have a flexible stance to working and therefore hybrid working is an option. The development of Engineers is forefront in the company s way of working, therefore opportunities for growth within the business are present for those who want it. Senior Mechanical Engineer, Nottingham TW602 Senior Mechanical Engineer, Nottingham £50-55K, Hybrid working, Pension, Bonus

Mechanical Estimator / Senior Mechanical Estimator Southampton Area £60,000 £75,000 + Car / Allowance + Bonus This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Estimator to join a respected M&E Building Services contractor delivering projects from £100k to £5m. The business delivers mechanical and electrical building services projects across commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, leisure, and both public and private sector environments. They have built a strong reputation for technical delivery, repeat business, and long-term client relationships. Pre-construction and estimating are regarded as critical functions within the business, with direct visibility to senior leadership and genuine influence on project selection and commercial strategy. The Role As Mechanical Estimator, you will take full responsibility for preparing accurate and competitive mechanical building services tenders from initial enquiry through to submission and project handover. You will price HVAC systems, plantrooms, heating systems, chilled water systems, ventilation, pipework, and public health services across a varied portfolio of building services projects, working closely with Directors and Project Managers to ensure tenders are commercially robust and technically sound. There is scope for this role to suit either an experienced Mechanical Estimator or a Senior Mechanical Estimator capable of taking a lead role within the pre-construction function. Key Responsibilities Preparing detailed mechanical building services tenders from drawings and specifications Producing accurate take-offs and cost plans Pricing HVAC, plantrooms, heating, ventilation, chilled water, and public health installations Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations Reviewing technical documentation and identifying value engineering opportunities Risk analysis and commercial review of tender submissions Supporting smooth handover to project delivery teams About You Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator within M&E Building Services Strong knowledge of HVAC, pipework, plantroom, and mechanical systems Experience pricing commercial, healthcare, industrial, or education projects Strong understanding of pre-construction, tendering, and commercial processes Experience using estimating software such as Ensign is advantageous Commercially astute with strong attention to detail Remuneration Package Mechanical Estimator £60,000 £75,000 Company Car or £5,000 Car Allowance Profit Related Bonus Scheme Workplace Pension 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays This role would suit a commercially astute Mechanical Estimator seeking a stable, long-term opportunity within a contractor that values quality project delivery, strong estimating standards, and professional growth. Next Steps Please apply online today, or contact Rob at David Leslie Ltd for an informal and confidential discussion. About David Leslie Ltd David Leslie Ltd is a family-run construction recruitment consultancy with over 20 years experience connecting professionals and employers across the UK. Specialising in the Building, Fit-Out, and M&E Building Services sectors, our approach is built on trust, integrity, and long-term partnerships, ensuring both clients and candidates receive a service that is personal, transparent, and expertly delivered.

Mechanical Estimator / Senior Mechanical Estimator Mechanical Building Services M&E Contractor Portsmouth / Hampshire £60,000 £75,000 + Benefits This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Estimator or Senior Mechanical Estimator to join a respected M&E Building Services contractor delivering projects from £200k to £5m across the commercial, office fit-out, healthcare, education, industrial, and leisure sectors. The company has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality Mechanical Building Services installations including HVAC systems, heating and cooling plant, pipework, public health services, plantroom upgrades, and full M&E refurbishment projects. With a secure pipeline of repeat business and long-standing client relationships, they offer stability, long-term career progression, and a genuinely collaborative working environment. The Role Mechanical Estimator / Senior Mechanical Estimator As Mechanical Estimator, you will play a key role within the pre-construction team, taking responsibility for pricing full mechanical building services packages from first principles through to final tender submission using Ensign estimating software. Key responsibilities include: Preparing detailed and competitive tenders for Mechanical Building Services projects Pricing full mechanical packages typically ranging from £500k to £6m Completing material take-offs, equipment schedules, and labour calculations Producing full tender submissions using Ensign estimating software Reviewing drawings, specifications, and employer s requirements Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive quotations Identifying value engineering opportunities and cost-effective technical solutions Supporting pre-construction and operational teams throughout the tender process Managing multiple tenders and working to deadlines while maintaining commercial accuracy For Senior level candidates, there is scope to take ownership of larger tenders and support junior estimators where appropriate. About You Previous experience as a Mechanical Estimator, HVAC Estimator, M&E Estimator, or Senior Mechanical Estimator Strong background within Mechanical Building Services or M&E contracting Strong, hands-on experience using Ensign estimating software is essential, with the ability to produce full tenders independently Proven ability to price full mechanical packages up to £5m+ Excellent technical understanding of HVAC systems, heating and cooling plant, pipework, and associated building services Strong commercial awareness and analytical capability Ability to interpret drawings and specifications and produce detailed tender returns Strong communication and organisational skills This role requires experience within mechanical installation contracting. Candidates from FM or maintenance-only backgrounds will not be suitable. Remuneration Package Mechanical Estimator Salary: £60,000 £75,000 Car allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Contributory company pension scheme Life cover (death in service) Staff helpline and employee wellbeing support IT equipment provided Reimbursement of authorised work expenses Company-funded training and professional development Genuine career progression opportunities Next Steps If you are an experienced Mechanical Estimator or Senior Mechanical Estimator with strong Ensign experience looking to join a stable, respected Mechanical Building Services contractor offering long-term progression, please apply online today, or contact Rob at David Leslie Ltd for an informal and confidential discussion. About David Leslie Ltd David Leslie Ltd is a family-run construction recruitment consultancy with over 20 years experience connecting professionals and employers across the UK. Specialising in the Building, Fit-Out, and M&E Building Services sectors, our approach is built on trust, integrity, and long-term partnerships, ensuring both clients and candidates receive a service that is personal, transparent, and expertly delivered.

Our Client is an award winning national independent building services consultancy delivering high-quality mechanical, electrical, and public health (MEP) design solutions across a wide range of sectors including commercial, residential, healthcare, education, and mixed-use developments. With a strong reputation for technical excellence and collaborative delivery, they support, developers, contractors and architects to produce cost effective, energy efficient, buildings. Role Overview The Leeds office is seeking to hire an experienced Senior MEP BIM Coordinator to join the team. This role will lead BIM coordination activities across multidisciplinary projects, ensuring high-quality model production, clash detection, and information management in line with industry standards and client requirements. The successful candidate will work closely with MEP Engineers and external consultants to deliver coordinated, compliant, and data-rich BIM models from concept through to construction. Key Responsibilities Lead MEP BIM coordination across multiple projects. Develop and manage federated models in line with BIM Execution Plans (BEPs). Undertake clash detection and resolution using Navisworks and other coordination tools. Ensure compliance with ISO 19650 standards and project information protocols. Oversee model quality control, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and adherence to company standards. Support engineers in the production of detailed MEP models and drawings. Coordinate with external consultants and contractors to resolve design conflicts. Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of BIM standards within the Leeds office. Mentor and support junior BIM technicians and coordinators. Attend coordination meetings and represent the MEP discipline in BIM workshops. Key Requirements Essential: Proven experience as an MEP BIM Coordinator or Senior BIM Technician within a building services consultancy. Strong proficiency in Revit MEP In-depth understanding of ISO 19650 and BIM Level 2 workflows Common Data Environments (CDE) such as Viewpoint or BIM 360 Experience delivering coordinated MEP models to construction stage. Strong knowledge of UK building regulations and industry standards. Excellent communication and coordination skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Desirable: Experience working on large-scale commercial or healthcare projects. Knowledge of Dynamo scripting. Experience in 4D/5D BIM workflows. Relevant qualification in Building Services Engineering or BIM-related discipline.

Our client is a well-established, multi-disciplinary engineering and project consultancy operating across the built environment in England. The organisation delivers technically robust mechanical design and advisory services across a varied portfolio of complex projects, primarily within regulated and public-sector environments. Known for its collaborative culture and strong commitment to professional development, the business offers a supportive, long-term career path for experienced engineers seeking senior responsibility and influence. Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Salary & Benefits Salary 70,000 - 85,000 (dependent on experience) Car Allowance Nest Pension Scheme 22 days annual leave, with discretionary Christmas shutdown Hybrid Working Discretionary annual bonus Bupa Private Healthcare/ Dental Cover Extensive APC / chartership support where relevant to the role Cycle to Work Scheme/ EV Scheme Early finish on the last Friday of every month Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Job Overview The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will play a key role in the design, coordination, and delivery of mechanical building services projects from concept through to completion. Working closely with project managers, surveyors, and other technical specialists, the role involves producing high-quality mechanical designs, specifications, and technical documentation while ensuring compliance with all relevant statutory and industry standards. Projects typically include both new build and refurbishment schemes across sectors such as education, healthcare, and other regulated environments. The position also provides opportunities to support project delivery, contribute technical leadership, and mentor junior engineers within the team. Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Job Requirements Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline Demonstrable experience within a mechanical design or building services consultancy environment Strong technical knowledge of mechanical building services systems and design principles Sound understanding of UK Building Regulations, British and European Standards, and industry best practice Experience producing specifications, technical reports, drawings, and tender documentation Working towards or holding Chartered Engineer status (CEng) Membership of a relevant professional institution (e.g. IMechE or similar) Experience delivering projects within education, healthcare, or public-sector environments Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Revit Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle 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.