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Our Client is arguably the leading MEP Consulting Engineering practice in Leeds. For over 25yrs this forward thinking buildings services specialist has led the way in the region delivering projects across the UK and overseas, providing costs effective energy efficient solutions to complex schemes. As one of the largest MEP engineering teams in the region, BIM plays an important role with revit modelling integrated into every project as standard. Reporting Directly to the Digital Engineering Manager, the business is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior MEP BIM Coordinator to lead the coordination, development, and delivery of high-quality Building Information Models across a range of live projects. This role is central to ensuring efficient collaboration between mechanical, electrical, and public health (MEP) disciplines, while maintaining compliance with BIM standards and project requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead MEP BIM coordination across multiple projects from concept through to construction and handover. Develop, manage, and review federated BIM models, ensuring clash-free and accurate design integration. Coordinate with internal design teams and external stakeholders including architects, structural engineers, and contractors. Produce and manage BIM documentation including BEPs (BIM Execution Plans), TIDPs, and MIDPs. Ensure compliance with UK BIM standards (ISO 19650 series) and client-specific requirements. Conduct clash detection using Navisworks (or equivalent) and lead coordination meetings to resolve issues. Support the development and implementation of BIM workflows, standards, and best practices within the business. Mentor and support junior BIM technicians and coordinators. Liaise with project managers to ensure BIM deliverables align with programme milestones. Manage data integrity and ensure models are structured for downstream use (e.g., FM, asset management). Skills & Experience Essential: Proven experience in an MEP BIM coordination role within an MEP design environment. Strong proficiency in Revit MEP, Navisworks, and common data environments (CDEs) such as Autodesk Construction Cloud or similar. In-depth understanding of BIM Level 2 processes and ISO 19650 standards. Experience coordinating complex building services systems across large-scale projects. Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination skills. Strong problem-solving ability with attention to detail. Desirable: Experience working on UK-based projects in sectors such as commercial, healthcare, or education. Knowledge of Dynamo scripting or other automation tools. Familiarity with COBie data requirements and digital handover processes. Professional accreditation or working towards (e.g., IEng, CEng, or relevant BIM certification). Qualifications Degree or HNC/HND in Building Services Engineering, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Relevant BIM or digital construction certifications are advantageous. Personal Attributes Proactive and self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Collaborative mindset with strong leadership qualities. Commitment to continuous improvement and digital innovation. Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.

Vertical Recruitment is offering this role on behalf of a long-standing client. The business is a Leading South Manchester based independent Building Services Consultancy. Established for almost 20 years, they have an excellent market reputation, the Manchester team has grown steadily and carry out projects in multiple sectors. Known for a high quality and innovative design approach. Recent schemes include New Build net zero carbon Education projects as part of the DFE framework. High-profile mixed-use city centre redevelopment and stadium refurbishment projects. They have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Revit MEP Technician to join the team. The ideal candidate will have extensive consultancy experience and advanced skills with Revit MEP. Ideally you will be a strong communicator, liaising effectively with the in-house and external design team and collaborators. The role is being offered on a Permanent or Contract basis. A market leading salary and excellent benefits package is on offer, together with a flexible working approach. The contract can be offered on a long basis, outside IR35, competitive rates.

We are seeking an experienced and driven Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Rail & Infrastructure Engineering team supporting the delivery of the HS2 programme. The successful candidate will lead the design, coordination, and technical delivery of electrical systems across complex rail and infrastructure projects. Working within a multidisciplinary MEICA environment, you will provide technical expertise throughout the project lifecycle, from concept and detailed design through installation, testing, commissioning, and handover. This role requires strong technical capability, leadership skills, and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders while ensuring designs are compliant, efficient, and buildable. Key Responsibilities Electrical Engineering Design Lead the design and development of electrical engineering solutions for major infrastructure and rail projects. Prepare and review: Electrical calculations Technical specifications Design reports Load assessments Protection studies Cable sizing calculations Earthing and bonding studies Technical drawings and schematics Design and coordinate systems including: LV power distribution systems Small power installations Internal and external lighting systems Emergency lighting systems Standby power systems UPS systems Earthing and lightning protection systems Building services electrical systems Electrical infrastructure associated with stations, tunnels, and operational facilities Technical Leadership Provide technical guidance and mentoring to Electrical Engineers, Graduate Engineers, and Design Technicians. Review and approve engineering deliverables to ensure technical accuracy and compliance. Support the development of engineering standards, procedures, and best practices. Assist with resource planning and technical capability development within the engineering team. Design Coordination & Integration Coordinate electrical designs with mechanical, controls, civil, structural, architectural, and systems engineering disciplines. Participate in multidisciplinary design reviews and technical workshops. Manage design interfaces and resolve technical conflicts across project disciplines. Ensure effective implementation of BIM and digital engineering processes. Design Assurance & Compliance Ensure all designs comply with: HS2 Technical Standards BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations) Building Regulations Relevant British and European Standards CDM Regulations 2015 Client and project specifications Participate in design assurance activities, including IDC/IDR reviews and technical approvals. Lead design risk assessments and support safety-by-design initiatives. Project Delivery Manage electrical engineering activities throughout all project phases. Monitor design progress against programme milestones and budgets. Review supplier and subcontractor technical submissions. Support procurement activities and equipment selection. Provide technical support to construction and commissioning teams. Testing & Commissioning Support the development of testing and commissioning strategies. Review commissioning documentation and test procedures. Attend Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), and integrated systems testing. Assist with fault diagnosis, technical issue resolution, and final project handover. Stakeholder Management Act as a key engineering interface with clients, consultants, contractors, and supply chain partners. Attend project meetings and provide technical updates to project teams and senior management. Support tender submissions, technical proposals, and business development opportunities. Skills, Knowledge & Experience Essential Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related engineering discipline. Minimum 5-10 years' experience in electrical engineering design within infrastructure, rail, transportation, utilities, or building services environments. Strong understanding of: LV electrical distribution systems Lighting design Earthing and bonding Power quality and protection systems Electrical installation design Testing and commissioning processes Experience producing and reviewing technical calculations and design documentation. Familiarity with engineering assurance and design review processes. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to lead technical work packages and mentor junior engineers. Desirable Previous experience on HS2, Network Rail, London Underground, Crossrail, or major infrastructure projects. Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Incorporated Engineer (IEng) status, or actively working towards professional registration. Membership of a relevant professional institution such as the IET. Experience using: Amtech / Trimble ProDesign ETAP Dialux Relux AutoCAD Revit MEP Navisworks Knowledge of BIM Level 2 and digital engineering delivery. Understanding of NEC contracts and project delivery frameworks. Key Competencies Technical Excellence Engineering Leadership Design Coordination Problem Solving and Decision Making Risk Management Stakeholder Engagement Commercial Awareness Communication Skills Team Development and Mentoring Project Delivery Focus Health, Safety & Environmental Responsibilities Promote a positive health, safety, and environmental culture. Ensure engineering solutions incorporate safe-by-design principles. Support compliance with CDM Regulations and project safety requirements. Identify and mitigate engineering risks throughout project delivery. Contribute to sustainability and energy-efficient design initiatives. Performance Measures Delivery of electrical design packages to programme, budget, and quality requirements. Successful completion of engineering assurance reviews. Compliance with HS2 and project technical standards. Effective management of technical risks and design changes. Positive client and stakeholder feedback. Successful support of construction, testing, and commissioning activities. Development and mentoring of junior engineering staff.

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Rail & Infrastructure (HS2) Shape the Future of UK Infrastructure Are you an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer ready to leave a lasting legacy on the UK's largest infrastructure project? We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our world-class Rail & Infrastructure Engineering team. In this pivotal role, you will lead the technical delivery, coordination, and assurance of complex mechanical systems for the landmark HS2 programme . Working within a dynamic, multidisciplinary MEICA environment, you will take innovative engineering solutions from initial concept all the way through to testing, commissioning, and handover. If you thrive on solving complex engineering interfaces, managing high-profile stakeholders, and mentoring the next generation of engineering talent, this is your opportunity to elevate your career. Key Responsibilities Technical Design Leadership: Lead the development and review of complex mechanical engineering solutions, including HVAC, tunnel ventilation, pumping stations, drainage, and fire suppression systems. Engineering Assurance & Compliance: Take ownership of mechanical calculations (hydraulic, ventilation, pressure loss) and ensure all designs rigorously comply with HS2 Technical Standards, Building Regulations, CIBSE Guidelines, and CDM Regulations (2015). Multidisciplinary Integration: Lead Inter-Disciplinary Coordination and Reviews (IDC/IDR), collaborating closely with electrical, civil, structural, architectural, and systems engineering teams to deliver fully integrated, buildable solutions. Project & Package Management: Manage mechanical engineering work packages throughout the project lifecycle, monitoring progress against programme milestones, reviewing subcontractor technical submissions, and supporting value engineering initiatives. Team Development: Act as a technical mentor to junior engineers, graduates, and design technicians, driving technical excellence and capability within the team. Testing & Commissioning: Support the development of testing and commissioning strategies, attending Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) to ensure seamless asset handover. What We Are Looking For Essential Experience: Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a closely related discipline. 5-10 years' experience in mechanical engineering design within a major infrastructure, rail, transportation, or heavy building services environment. Deep technical knowledge of HVAC, tunnel/smoke ventilation, public health, and pumping systems . Proven track record of navigating complex design assurance, risk assessment, and hazard review processes . Exceptional communication skills with the ability to manage senior client interfaces and lead multidisciplinary workshops. Desirable Attributes: Chartered Engineer ( CEng ) status or actively working towards professional registration with IMechE or CIBSE. Prior experience on major rail programmes (e.g., HS2, Network Rail, London Underground, Crossrail ). Familiarity with digital engineering tools and BIM environments ( Revit MEP, Navisworks, Hevacomp, IES VE ). Understanding of NEC contracts and infrastructure delivery models. What's in it for You? Beyond the opportunity to play a leading role on a generational infrastructure project, we offer a culture that genuinely values your technical expertise and professional growth. Career Progression: Dedicated pathway to Principal Engineer / Technical Director with fully funded support for achieving/maintaining Chartership. Flexible Working: A hybrid model balancing collaborative office/site time with independent home working. Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive pension scheme, private healthcare, generous annual leave allowance, and corporate wellness perks. Apply Today Ready to take ownership of some of the most complex mechanical engineering challenges in the UK? Click 'Apply Now' to submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience on major infrastructure projects. Alternatively, reach out directly for a confidential discussion about the role.

Our award winning Client is a national independently owned building services consultancy delivering high-quality mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) design solutions across sectors including commercial, residential, healthcare, education and mixed-use developments. The Leeds office plays a key role in delivering technically robust and innovative engineering solutions for projects across the UK. Role Overview The company is looking to hire an experienced BIM Manager to lead and develop BIM strategies across the Leeds office. This is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing BIM standards, digital workflows, information management, and coordination processes across all projects. The successful candidate will drive best practice in accordance with ISO 19650, support project teams in achieving high-quality digital outputs, and contribute to the wider digital strategy of the business. Key Responsibilities: Strategic & Leadership Lead BIM strategy and digital delivery within the Leeds office. Develop, implement, and maintain office BIM standards and protocols. Ensure compliance with ISO 19650 and project-specific BIM Execution Plans (BEPs). Act as the primary BIM lead for clients and external consultants. Contribute to company-wide digital strategy and innovation initiatives. Project Delivery Oversee BIM implementation across multiple MEP projects. Provide technical guidance on model setup, coordination, and information management. Review federated models and ensure coordination standards are met. Support clash detection processes and multidisciplinary collaboration. Monitor model quality, data integrity, and compliance with company standards. Technical & Systems Management Manage and maintain BIM templates, libraries, and shared parameters. Oversee Common Data Environment (CDE) platforms such as Autodesk Construction Cloud / BIM 360 or Viewpoint. Support development of automation tools (e.g. Dynamo) where appropriate. Drive efficiency improvements through digital workflows and standardisation. Team Development Mentor and develop BIM Coordinators and Technicians. Deliver internal BIM training and upskilling initiatives. Support recruitment and onboarding of digital delivery staff. Promote a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Key Requirements: Essential Significant experience in a BIM Manager or Senior BIM leadership role within a building services consultancy. Advanced proficiency in Revit MEP, Navisworks and AutoCAD. Strong working knowledge of ISO 19650, UK BIM Framework and Information management processes. Experience managing CDE platforms. Proven ability to implement and manage BIM standards across multiple projects. Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Understanding of UK building regulations and MEP coordination requirements. Desirable: Experience working across healthcare, commercial, or large-scale residential sectors. Knowledge of 4D/5D BIM processes. Experience with Dynamo or other automation tools. Degree in Building Services Engineering, Digital Construction, or related discipline.