Building Services Engineer

Mechanical & Electrical Engineer (Building Services)

Location: Maidstone & other Kent locations (Travel required)
Salary: 48,000 - 54,000

Purpose of Role:
Lead and manage mechanical & electrical (M&E) design and delivery for construction projects, ensuring compliance, quality, and cost efficiency. Oversee contractors and consultants from concept to completion, supporting corporate priorities and estate strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop M&E installations and building services.
• Manage projects from initial design to final account stage.
• Prepare tender documentation and administer contracts.
• Ensure statutory compliance and health & safety standards.
• Provide technical advice on energy efficiency and sustainability.
• Oversee planned maintenance programmes and contractor performance.
• Lead and motivate team members, ensuring high-quality service delivery.

Essential Requirements:

• HNC/HND in Mechanical or Electrical Engineer (but with multi-skilled experience)
• Significant design and technical experience in building services management.
• Proven experience managing compliance processes, ideally in public sector.
• Skilled in AutoCAD and producing complex M&E specifications.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical and organisational skills.
• Excellent communication skills for reports, briefings and presentations.
• Competent IT skills (Microsoft packages).
• Flexible working hours and ability to provide 24-hour emergency call-out cover.

Desirable:

• Chartered Engineer (CIBSE, IIE, IEE).

If you are interested in finding out more, please apply today and we will be in contact!