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Assistant Project & Technical Coordinator (M&E) Location: Chichester, West Sussex (Office Based with Hybrid Flexibility) Salary: 16,000 - 21,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time (37.5 hours per week) Kickstart Your Career in Construction & Engineering Are you looking to build a long-term career within Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) construction? We're looking for an ambitious and enthusiastic Assistant Project & Technical Coordinator to join a growing technical team, supporting the delivery of exciting construction projects across the UK and internationally. This is an excellent opportunity for a school or college leaver, T Level or BTEC student, or someone at the beginning of their engineering career who wants hands-on experience while learning from experienced Project Managers, Construction Managers and Technical Services professionals. If you're organised, eager to learn and interested in engineering, construction or project management, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As an Assistant Project & Technical Coordinator, you'll support the successful delivery of construction projects by assisting with project coordination, procurement, reporting and technical administration. You'll gain exposure to every stage of the project lifecycle and work alongside experienced professionals on both UK and international projects. Some travel within the UK and overseas will be required (approximately 30-50 days per year), with all business travel expenses fully reimbursed. Key Responsibilities Support Project Managers and Technical Services teams with day-to-day project coordination. Assist with procurement activities and supplier coordination. Organise project documentation, technical records and reporting. Track project programmes, milestones and progress. Coordinate project materials, deliveries and site logistics. Attend project meetings and record actions. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers and internal departments. Assist with site surveys and technical inspections. Support quality assurance and project compliance processes. Maintain project trackers and digital reporting systems. Assist with testing, commissioning and project handovers. Support reporting using Microsoft Office and Power BI. What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who is motivated, proactive and keen to develop a career within the construction industry. Essential T Level in Construction or Engineering/BTEC Engineering qualification, or Mechanical or Electrical qualification (or currently studying) GCSE Maths and English (Grade 4/C or above) Good knowledge of Microsoft Office Strong organisational and communication skills A genuine interest in construction, engineering or project management Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Desirable Knowledge of Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) services Experience using Power BI or other reporting software Previous work experience within construction or engineering (not essential) Career Progression This is a genuine career development opportunity with clear progression into M&E Project Management/Construction Management/Design Coordination. You'll receive ongoing training, mentoring and the opportunity to work on high-profile projects in both the UK and overseas. What's on Offer 16,000- 21,000 salary (depending on experience) Private Medical Insurance Company Bonus Scheme Pension Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Paid business travel Long-term career progression Opportunity to work on international projects Security Requirements Due to the nature of the projects, applicants must hold a valid UK passport, be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance, have lived in the UK for the past five years. If you're looking for a career rather than just a job, and want to develop your skills within an exciting and growing sector, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to start your career in construction project delivery.

Project Engineer (Mechanical / Fire Protection) Location: Midlands Rate: Up to 340 per day (DOE) Start Date: ASAP An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Engineer to join a leading specialist contractor delivering complex mechanical and fire protection projects across the UK. This role is ideally suited to candidates based in the Midlands area. The Role Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the successful delivery of projects on site, ensuring labour, materials, programme requirements and quality standards are effectively managed. You will act as a key point of contact between site teams, clients and contractors while helping drive projects through installation, testing and commissioning phases. Key Responsibilities Support the day-to-day delivery of mechanical installation projects. Attend client and contractor coordination meetings. Manage subcontractors and site resources. Review and mark up pipework schematics and technical drawings. Monitor project progress and identify potential issues. Assist with design coordination and clash resolution. Manage QA documentation and site reporting. Coordinate deliveries and material requirements. Ensure site compliance with all H&S requirements. Support commissioning and handover activities. Requirements Experience as a Project Engineer, Site Engineer or Mechanical Supervisor. Strong mechanical building services background. Experience working alongside major contractors. Knowledge of commercial plumbing, sprinklers or fire protection systems. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings. Experience coordinating labour and subcontractors. Strong communication and organisational skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Qualifications SMSTS. NVQ Level 6 and/or CSCS Black Card. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable MOJ and MOD project experience. IOSH qualification. First Aid certification. Water mist system experience. Security-cleared project experience. What's On Offer? Up to 340 per day depending on experience. IT equipment supplied. Full specialist training provided. Temp-to-perm opportunity. Excellent long-term career prospects. Immediate start available. Due to the nature of the projects, enhanced BPSS and EL1 security clearance will be required. If interested Apply now or contact Ashleigh on (phone number removed)

MEP Project Manager About the Role We are seeking an experienced and proactive MEP Project Manager to lead the delivery of Mechanical, Electrical, and Public Health (MEP) services on a residential construction project. The successful candidate will oversee the coordination, installation, commissioning, and handover of all MEP systems, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic project team delivering a high-quality residential development. MEP Project Manager Key Responsibilities Manage all MEP aspects of the residential project from pre-construction through to completion and handover. Coordinate mechanical, electrical, and public health subcontractors and consultants. Review drawings, specifications, technical submissions, and procurement schedules. Ensure MEP installations comply with design, programme, quality, and statutory requirements. Lead MEP coordination meetings with consultants, subcontractors, and the main contractor team. Monitor project progress and proactively resolve technical and delivery issues. Oversee testing, commissioning, snagging, and final handover processes. Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and site procedures. Manage project reporting, budgets, change control, and risk management related to MEP works. Support the wider construction team to achieve programme milestones and client expectations. MEP Project Manager Requirements Proven experience as an MEP Project Manager on residential construction projects. Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and public health building services. Experience managing subcontractors, coordination, commissioning, and project delivery. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills. Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving ability. Relevant construction or engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent). SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications preferred. To apply Please upload your updated CV to apply for the MEP Project Manager position.

Engineering Manager Liverpool Street, City of London £60,000 - £65,000 Fantastic new position for an Engineering Manager to join our client on a well ran commercial site in the City of London. This is an excellent role if you're looking to progress your managerial experience, career progression, join a well established service provider and work in a well experienced team. This is a static role, following a fixed schedule of Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm As an Engineering Manager, you will oversee the day to day operations on site, oversee a team of M&E Engineers, provide technical support, manage the client on site, manage KPIs and SLAs, oversee the projects and extra works on site. Engineering Manager Duties: Reporting to Area General Manager Managing KPI and SLA's. Technical supporting both the client and the engineering team Responsible for managing the company's quality procedures on site Management of client relationships on a daily basis. Attending client meetings Dealing with client's requirements including additional projects / works Recruitment Develop staff, annual appraisals etc Manage staff absenteeism and be responsible for disciplinary issues Reports Winning and managing additional business opportunities Responsible for the permit system. Responsible for managing the company's H&S and environmental performance on the contract. Engineering Manager Requirements: Qualified in Electrical installations / engineering or mechanical related engineering (City and Guilds / NVQ / EAL or equivalent) At least 5 years experience in commercial building services Client management experience Personable and career driven Salary and Package: £60,000 - £65,000 per annum Private health and dental care High voltage training provide + AP Status 25 days annual leave + Bank holidays Company pension scheme Overtime available Internal progression Additional training If you're interested in this Engineering Manager role, apply today! Posted by Alex Clark

Mechanical Site Manager / Site-Based Mechanical Project Manager Large-Scale New Build Public Sector Infrastructure Project Permanent or Freelance Parkinson Gray Associates are working with a well-established building services contractor who require an experienced Mechanical Site Manager / Site-Based Mechanical Project Manager for a major new-build public sector infrastructure project. This is a site-based role on a large, technically demanding scheme. The client is open to either a permanent appointment or a freelance/interim arrangement. You will be responsible for managing mechanical services activity on site, coordinating subcontractors and labour, reviewing drawings and technical information, monitoring progress, and ensuring works are delivered safely, correctly, and to programme. We are looking for someone with a strong mechanical building services background and proven experience managing mechanical installation works on sizeable construction projects. Experience across commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, custodial, defence, or wider public sector/infrastructure projects would be useful. You should have a good working knowledge of mechanical building services, including HVAC, pipework, plant rooms, public health, and associated systems. You must be comfortable dealing with subcontractors, site teams, project managers, and client representatives. Applicants may currently be working as a Mechanical Site Manager, Mechanical Project Manager, Site-Based Mechanical Project Manager, Mechanical Supervisor, or M&E Site Manager with a strong mechanical bias. SMSTS or SSSTS and relevant CSCS/site certification would be advantageous. Salary, package, or freelance day rate will depend on experience, availability, and whether the appointment is permanent or freelance. For more information, please contact Darren Gray at Parkinson Gray Associates .

Mechanical Project Engineer Building Services Design & Delivery London & Southern Region Competitive Salary £55,000 - £70,000 Package Career Progression F ull-Time Permanent An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Mechanical Project Engineer/Design Manager to join a growing and highly regarded building services contractor delivering complex MEP projects across London and the South. This position is ideal for an engineer with a strong mechanical design and technical delivery background who enjoys overseeing projects from design coordination and pre-construction through to installation and commissioning . You ll play a key role in ensuring technical excellence, efficient delivery, and high-quality project outcomes across a diverse portfolio of major developments. The Role As Mechanical Project Engineer/design manager you will support the successful engineering delivery of large-scale building services projects, ensuring all mechanical systems are delivered safely, compliantly, and to programme. Key responsibilities include: Leading mechanical engineering and technical compliance across assigned projects. Reviewing and coordinating mechanical designs, drawings, specifications, and technical submittals . Identifying design risks, coordination clashes, and value engineering opportunities. Supporting procurement activities including plant/equipment enquiries, technical evaluations, and subcontractor coordination. Monitoring installation quality, commissioning activities, programme progress, and project documentation. Working collaboratively with project managers, commercial teams, consultants, designers, and site teams to ensure smooth project delivery. Ensuring full compliance with H&S procedures, QA standards, and client requirements. Assisting with commercial processes including variations, reporting, and subcontract administration. What We re Looking For Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering (preferred). Previous experience delivering MEP/building services projects within a contractor environment. Strong understanding of mechanical design, technical coordination, and project delivery . Ability to interpret complex technical drawings and specifications. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple project priorities. A proactive and collaborative approach with a commitment to quality and safety. What s on Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to work on prestigious and technically challenging projects. Genuine long-term career progression within a growing business. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Exposure to major commercial, infrastructure, and high-specification developments. Interested Apply now with your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion about this opportunity. (url removed) (phone number removed)

1st Step Solutions are supporting an M&E Contractor who have an opportunity for a Building Services Estimator on a Permanent basis based in Barbican. Job overview: To produce accurate, competitive, and timely cost estimates for both mechanical and electrical building services tenders. The role supports the assessment of project risks, opportunities, and commercial viability while ensuring clear communication with internal teams, clients, and the supply chain. You will manage tenders from Initial Tender (ITT) through to submission, ensuring they are fully developed, technically compliant, and ready for final review by the Preconstruction Lead/Manager. Key Responsibilities Work collaboratively within the Preconstruction team to deliver accurate and well-structured estimates. Review enquiry documentation to fully understand project scope and take ownership of the Document Checklist. Prepare tenders in line with company procedures, standards, and governance requirements. Consider logistics, programme constraints, constructability, and site-specific factors when compiling bids. Quantify works, prepare detailed take-offs, and ensure the prime cost is fully understood. Input accurate cost data into estimating software (e.g., Amtech or equivalent). Identify and evaluate technical, commercial, and contractual risks within enquiries. Review contract conditions and highlight key risks to the Preconstruction Manager early in the process. Prepare and issue accurate enquiries to suppliers/subcontractors within tender timescales. Build strong working relationships with internal teams and external partners. Manage and report progress throughout the tender lifecycle. Raise technical and commercial queries internally and externally where required. Present bid scope and deliverables clearly at settlement meetings for senior management review. Share best practice with colleagues to strengthen estimating capability. Manage workload effectively to meet strict tender deadlines. Ensure submissions are completed, reviewed, and approved in a timely manner. Technical Competencies Proficient in Microsoft 365 applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook). Competent in estimating software such as Amtech (or equivalent). Strong understanding of EPDS processes and project compliance requirements. Experience & Knowledge Proven estimating experience within Rail, Commercial, or Industrial sectors. Detailed knowledge of RMM and NRM measurement methodologies. Ability to technically assess supplier quotations. Experience managing and engaging with supply chains. Background in preparing budget and detailed cost estimates. Qualifications HNC/HND in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or related discipline) Package & Benefits Competitive Salary Hybrid Working Private Medical Insurance Healthcare Cash Back Plan Life Assurance Generous Annual Leave Employee Assistance Programme Pension Scheme Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay Additional Company Discounts & Benefits

Mechanical Supervisor About the Role We are seeking an experienced and proactive Mechanical Supervisor to join our team on a high profile commercial refurbishment project. Working for a leading M&E subcontractor, you will be responsible for overseeing the mechanical installation works from procurement through to commissioning and final handover, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, to the highest quality standards, and within budget. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong individual who can effectively manage site activities while maintaining a clear understanding of commercial objectives and project performance. Mechanical Supervisor Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate all mechanical installation activities on site. Manage and oversee mechanical works throughout the project lifecycle, including procurement, construction delivery, commissioning, and final handover. Ensure works are carried out in accordance with project specifications, drawings, programme requirements, and industry standards. Monitor labour, subcontractors, and material resources to achieve efficient project delivery. Work closely with the Project Manager, Commercial Team, Design Team, and Client representatives to ensure successful project outcomes. Review technical drawings, specifications, and design information, identifying and resolving issues proactively. Support procurement activities by reviewing material requirements, monitoring deliveries, and ensuring timely availability of plant and equipment. Oversee testing, commissioning, and snagging activities, ensuring systems are fully operational and compliant prior to handover. Maintain high standards of health, safety, quality, and environmental compliance across all site activities. Conduct regular site inspections, toolbox talks, and progress meetings. Assist in identifying variations, managing change, and supporting commercial reporting where required. Ensure accurate site records, progress reports, and documentation are maintained. Mechanical Supervisor Requirements Proven experience as a Mechanical Supervisor within the building services or M&E sector. Previous experience delivering commercial refurbishment projects. Strong technical knowledge of mechanical building services installations, including HVAC, pipework, public health, and associated systems. Excellent understanding of commissioning processes and project handover requirements. Commercial awareness with the ability to understand project costs, procurement strategies, variations, and programme impacts. Experience overseeing procurement, construction delivery, commissioning, and handover activities. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and commissioning documentation. Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills. Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and coordinate subcontractors effectively. SSSTS or SMSTS certification preferred. Relevant mechanical engineering or building services qualifications desirable. To Apply Please up load your upated CV to apply for the Mechanical Supervisor psoition.

Commercial Gas Engineer Meridian are working with a well-established M&E contractor in the North-west who predominantly work across Preston, Lancaster, Blackpool, Wigan, and Blackburn areas. With a growing FM team of permanent maintenance engineers, you would be joining a respected and growing company. With a wide variety of work on commercial contracts in the area, there are plenty of additional earning possibilities as well as a strong benefits package. Benefits include (but are not exclusive to): Starting salary between 45k - 50k p.a (based on standard working week) Plenty of additional overtime and weekends (paid at 1.5x and 2x respectively) Company Vehicle with additional fuel card Door-to-door travel expenses Immediate start available (subject to successful application) Company pension scheme Sickness and Death in Service schemes 20-days holiday which increases with service, plus Bank Holidays Company mobile and tablet Progression, upskilling, and training Requirements for this role: Mechanical City & Guilds qualification to NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 ACS Gas Certifications Unvented Cyclinders Experience of Gas Maintenance and PPM within commercial environments Current Enhanced DBS Check (or willingness to undertake) Full UK Driving Licence Experience being customer and client-facing Duties include (but are not exclusive to): Attending commercial projects and call-outs to maintain, fault-find, service, and fix gas building services Carry out installation, maintenance, and remedial work on commercial gas systems such as boilers, heat pumps, valves, vessels etc. Complete maintenance and installation tasks reliably, meeting time demands whilst ensuring all work complies with health & safety and building regulations Communicate professionally and effectively with with clients and site managers in various locations, sometimes including sensitive environments Working on-call when required If you are looking to join a growing maintenance team with increasing regionalised work, then please apply directly to the advert or email (url removed) for more information Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Liverpool Street, City of London £45,000 - £48,000 Our client is looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join their commercial M&E team in Liverpool Street! Our client offers valuable career experience, additional training and exposure to additional opportunities internally. This is a static role, following a fixed schedule of Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm As a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, you will carry out PPM and reactive maintenance on mechanical plant systems, troubleshoot / fault find, diagnose faults, carry out relevant compliance tasks, report into the Site Manager and update site logbooks. Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Duties: Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive works Air Handling Units (AHUs) Fan Coil Units (FCUs) Pumps (bearings and mechanical seals) Sprinkler systems Water treatment (tap tests, dosing, cooling tower checks, etc.) Monitoring tap temperatures Chilled water systems General plumbing duties Generators Pressurisation units Basic BMS operation Requirements: Qualified in a Mechanical related subject (Level 2 minimum, C&G / EAL / NVQ or higher) At least 3 years experience within commercial maintenance Good commercial M&E plant experience and knowledge Client facing experience Salary and Package: £45,000 - £48,000 per annum Private health and dental care Company pension scheme Internal progression 25 days annual leave + Bank holidays Overtime available Additional training If you're interested in this Mechanical Maintenance Engineer role, apply today! Posted by Alex Clark

1st Step Solutions are supporting an M&E Contractor who have an opportunity for a Mechanical Estimator on a Permanent basis based in Barbican. Job overview: To produce accurate, competitive, and timely cost estimates for both mechanical and electrical building services tenders. The role supports the assessment of project risks, opportunities, and commercial viability while ensuring clear communication with internal teams, clients, and the supply chain. You will manage tenders from Initial Tender (ITT) through to submission, ensuring they are fully developed, technically compliant, and ready for final review by the Preconstruction Lead/Manager. Key Responsibilities Work collaboratively within the Preconstruction team to deliver accurate and well-structured estimates. Review enquiry documentation to fully understand project scope and take ownership of the Document Checklist. Prepare tenders in line with company procedures, standards, and governance requirements. Consider logistics, programme constraints, constructability, and site-specific factors when compiling bids. Quantify works, prepare detailed take-offs, and ensure the prime cost is fully understood. Input accurate cost data into estimating software (e.g., Amtech or equivalent). Identify and evaluate technical, commercial, and contractual risks within enquiries. Review contract conditions and highlight key risks to the Preconstruction Manager early in the process. Prepare and issue accurate enquiries to suppliers/subcontractors within tender timescales. Build strong working relationships with internal teams and external partners. Manage and report progress throughout the tender lifecycle. Raise technical and commercial queries internally and externally where required. Present bid scope and deliverables clearly at settlement meetings for senior management review. Share best practice with colleagues to strengthen estimating capability. Manage workload effectively to meet strict tender deadlines. Ensure submissions are completed, reviewed, and approved in a timely manner. Technical Competencies Proficient in Microsoft 365 applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook). Competent in estimating software such as Amtech (or equivalent). Strong understanding of EPDS processes and project compliance requirements. Experience & Knowledge Proven estimating experience within Rail, Commercial, or Industrial sectors. Detailed knowledge of RMM and NRM measurement methodologies. Ability to technically assess supplier quotations. Experience managing and engaging with supply chains. Background in preparing budget and detailed cost estimates. Qualifications HNC/HND in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or related discipline) Package: Competitive salary Company car or car allowance Opportunities for career progression Further technical and personal development 25 days holiday (up to 30 days with service) plus bank holidays Flexible holiday scheme Private healthcare scheme and life assurance Pension scheme with 5.5% employer contribution Wellbeing and employee assistance programme

Engineering Manager - High-End Commercial Landmark Location: Central London S alary: 67,000 + overtime + on call Contract: Monday - Friday: 8am - 5pm The Opportunity We are seeking an elite Engineering Manager to lead the technical service delivery at a high-spec, prestigious commercial building in Central London. Our client is a premier building services specialist renowned for maintaining some of the capital's most iconic corporate properties. This contract operates within a high-profile, landlord-and-tenant environment where engineering excellence, impeccable plant room standards, and "white-glove" customer service are the everyday standard. This is a strategic management appointment for a technical leader who wants to combine hands-on operational authority with robust commercial governance. The Role As the Engineering Manager, you will hold ultimate accountability for the building's operational uptime, engineering compliance, and financial performance. Managing a dedicated on-site team of supervisors and multi-skilled engineers, you will act as the principal technical advisor to both the landlord and tenant representatives. Key Responsibilities: Technical & Operational Leadership Technical Authority: Serve as the final point of escalation for all technical, mechanical, and electrical queries on-site, with a strong focus on LV/HV distribution, critical cooling, and BMS optimisation. Maintenance Strategy: Govern the delivery of Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs, ensuring 100% operational uptime for the building's critical infrastructure. Commercial & Financial Governance Financial Lifecycle: Manage the "WIP-to-Invoice" cycle, ensuring accurate billing, proactive debt resolution, and streamlined procurement. Account Growth: Identify site improvement projects, prepare detailed commercial quotes, and present business cases to the client to expand the extra works portfolio. People & Performance Management Team Leadership: Provide technical mentorship, support, and line management for a high-performing engineering team, fostering a supportive, "One Team" culture of professional pride. Capability Development: Conduct regular appraisals, skills audits, and identify training pathways to keep your team at the forefront of the building services market. Subcontractor Management: Lead the procurement, coordination, and performance auditing of specialist supply-chain vendors. HSE & Compliance Governance Statutory Compliance: Maintain 100% compliance across all mechanical, electrical, and public health systems. Ensure all technical logbooks are immaculate and audit-ready. Safe Systems of Work (SSoW): Implement and govern robust safe working practices, taking charge of high-risk RAMS reviews and the site's Permit to Work system. What We Are Looking For The ideal candidate will be a well-presented, polished technical professional who thrives in a corporate environment. Technical Requirements: Qualifications: Minimum NVQ Level 3 (or City & Guilds equivalent) in an Electrical discipline Regulations & Safety: 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations and IOSH Managing Safely or NEBOSH General Certificate. Experience: Proven track record in an Engineering Manager or high-level Technical Supervisor role within high-spec commercial offices, corporate headquarters, or "Landlord & Tenant" environments. System Knowledge: Proficient in the use of advanced CAFM platforms (e.g., Concept, Maximo) and building management systems (BMS). Professional Attributes: Corporate Mindset: Exceptional communication skills with the capability to translate complex engineering challenges into clear, actionable advice for non-technical clients. Decisiveness: Strong leadership presence, capable of making calm, analytical decisions under pressure or in emergency fault scenarios. Why Join the Team? Our client takes genuine pride in supporting their managers and providing the infrastructure for a highly rewarding career: Excellent Benefits: Including a comprehensive pension scheme, private healthcare, and retail discount programs. Workplace Culture: Join an engineering-led business where your professional pride is matched by company-wide standards of excellence. If you are a technical leader ready to drive operational standards at a premium London asset, apply today. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Project Engineer (Mechanical / Fire Protection) Location: Manchester & North West Rate: Up to 340 per day (DOE) Start Date: ASAP An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Engineer to join a leading specialist contractor delivering complex mechanical and fire protection projects across the UK. This role is ideally suited to candidates based in Manchester, Greater Manchester, or the wider North West region. The Role Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the successful delivery of projects on site, ensuring labour, materials, programme requirements and quality standards are effectively managed. You will act as a key point of contact between site teams, clients and contractors while helping drive projects through installation, testing and commissioning phases. Key Responsibilities Support the day-to-day delivery of mechanical installation projects. Attend client and contractor coordination meetings. Manage subcontractors and site resources. Review and mark up pipework schematics and technical drawings. Monitor project progress and identify potential issues. Assist with design coordination and clash resolution. Manage QA documentation and site reporting. Coordinate deliveries and material requirements. Ensure site compliance with all H&S requirements. Support commissioning and handover activities. Requirements Experience as a Project Engineer, Site Engineer or Mechanical Supervisor. Strong mechanical building services background. Experience working alongside major contractors. Knowledge of commercial plumbing, sprinklers or fire protection systems. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings. Experience coordinating labour and subcontractors. Strong communication and organisational skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Qualifications SMSTS. NVQ Level 6 and/or CSCS Black Card. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable MOJ and MOD project experience. IOSH qualification. First Aid certification. Water mist system experience. Security-cleared project experience. What's On Offer? Up to 340 per day depending on experience. IT equipment supplied. Full specialist training provided. Temp-to-perm opportunity. Excellent long-term career prospects. Immediate start available. Due to the nature of the projects, enhanced BPSS and EL1 security clearance will be required. if interested Apply now or conact Ashleigh on (phone number removed)

Mechanical Project Manager West London 12-Month Contract Up to £400 per day We are currently seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to join a leading Tier 1 M&E Contractor delivering a major commercial project in West London. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Mechanical PM to secure a long-term freelance contract on a high-profile development, working with one of the UK's most established building services contractors. The Role: Managing the mechanical package from installation through to commissioning and handover. Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, and direct labour on site. Ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and within budget. Attending client and main contractor meetings. Managing procurement schedules and material deliveries. Overseeing quality assurance, commissioning activities, and final snagging works. Producing regular progress reports and programme updates. Requirements: Proven experience as a Mechanical Project Manager on commercial construction projects. Previous experience working for an M&E contractor is essential. Strong knowledge of HVAC and mechanical building services installations. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. SMSTS and CSCS certification required. Ability to work independently and manage multiple workstreams effectively. What's On Offer: Up to £400 per day. 12-month contract. High-profile commercial development in West London. Opportunity to work with a respected Tier 1 M&E contractor. Potential for further project opportunities upon completion. If you're an experienced Mechanical Project Manager looking for your next long-term freelance opportunity, please contact Stephen Tiigah (url removed)

Mechanical Project Manager Building Services Leicester Projects up to £2 million Regional Travel Only (1.5 hrs from Leicester) A respected Leicester-based Building Services Contractor is seeking a Mechanical Project Manager to join the team and take responsibility for delivering a diverse portfolio of M&E projects within the region. The business operates exclusively within a 1.5-hour radius of Leicester, giving managers the rare benefit of consistent local work and a healthy work life balance. About the Contractor Known for high-quality engineering delivery and long-term partnerships with end users, consultants, and main contractors, the company manages a wide variety of mechanical projects including: Museums Schools Office Spaces Warehouses Plantrooms SEND Schools Residential Apartments Projects regularly involve modernisation, refurbishments, major mechanical upgrades and design-and-build installations across public, commercial, and specialist environments. The Role The Mechanical Project Manager will oversee schemes from pre-construction through to handover, ensuring technical, financial and programme compliance. Responsibilities include: Managing mechanical installation works across HVAC, LTHW/CHW, public health, and plantroom systems Working closely with design partners, suppliers, and site teams Producing programmes, RAMS, progress reports and variations Managing budgets and ensuring profitability Ensuring compliance with industry and safety standards Maintaining client relationships and promoting repeat business What You ll Bring Proven experience delivering Building Services (mechanical) projects up to at least £1m Strong technical understanding of mechanical building services systems Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously within a regional remit Confident communication and commercial awareness SMSTS / H&S training beneficial What s on Offer £50-55K, Company Car, Private Healthcare, Consistent pipeline of local work Supportive, well-structured management team Opportunities for progression within a growing regional contractor If you d like to discuss this Mechanical Project Manager opportunity in more detail, get in touch to arrange a confidential conversation. GD1447

Painter & Decorator Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Agency: Search Consultancy (Construction & Trades Division) Payment Terms: 21.00 per hour (CIS / Subcontractor Basis, Weekly Pay) Start Date: Immediate (Subject to reference and credential verification) Position Type: Full-Time Contract Duration: Ongoing long-term work The Opportunity Search Consultancy's Construction and Trades Division is currently partnering with a premier tier-one contractor to recruit a time-served, highly skilled Painter & Decorator for a major commercial development centrally located in Newcastle upon Tyne. This is a premium, high-volume contract offering an immediate start and a consistent, ongoing run of local work. The project demands an operator who possesses a meticulous eye for detail, a strong work ethic, and the ability to maintain exceptional production rates without compromising on quality. For a reliable, professional decorator, this position offers excellent stability and long-term continuity of work within the North East region. Remuneration & Financials CIS Rate: 21.00 per hour (Gross assignment rate) Payment Frequency: Processed accurately every single Friday via our dedicated payroll desk, ensuring reliable weekly cash flow with zero hidden administrative or umbrella fees. Comprehensive Key Responsibilities Operating within a fast-paced commercial environment, your daily schedule will demand high efficiency, technical competence, and seamless collaboration with site management and other trades. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Exemplary Surface Preparation: Conducting thorough preparation of all substrates prior to paint application. This involves stripping old coatings, burning off where necessary, comprehensive washing down, filling voids, skim-coating imperfections, taping, and mechanical/hand sanding to achieve a perfectly flat, uniform surface. Coating Application: Applying a wide array of premium trade emulsions, glosses, eggshells, acrylics, undercoats, and primers to internal and external walls, ceilings, architectural metalwork, and timber fixtures. Precision Finishing: Utilizing traditional brush and roller techniques to deliver flawless finishes, including razor-sharp cutting-in around fixtures, fittings, skirtings, and switches, ensuring no overlapping, runs, or roller marks. Snagging & Pre-Handover Detailing: Methodically executing final touch-ups, glossing, and snagging schedules to meet the stringent quality standards required by the client prior to final handover. Material & Equipment Care: Managing paint stocks, consumables, and solvents efficiently. Ensuring all brushes, rollers, and specialist equipment are meticulously cleaned and maintained at the end of each shift. Health & Safety Compliance: Strict adherence to site safety protocols, including Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) guidelines when dealing with solvent-based materials. Maintaining a clean, hazard-free workspace to protect yourself and other trades. Rigid Candidate Requirements To maintain the high standards required on this project, candidates must explicitly meet the following criteria prior to deployment: Valid CSCS Card: A valid Blue (Skilled Worker) or Gold (Advanced Craft/Supervisor) CSCS card is mandatory for site access and will be verified beforehand. Industry Experience: A proven, demonstrable track record working as a commercial, industrial, or high-end residential Painter & Decorator. You must be comfortable working on large-scale site footprints. Complete Kit & Trade Whites: Possession of a full, professional kit (including a comprehensive range of brushes, rollers, extension poles, filling knives, caulking guns, and drop cloths) along with standard professional painter's whites. Full 5-Point PPE: Ownership of standard site protective equipment (Hard hat, high-vis jacket/vest, steel toe-cap boots with adequate ankle support, protective gloves, and safety glasses). Professional References: Ability to provide the contact details of a recent Site Manager, foreman, or supervisor who can verify your quality of finish, punctuality, and attendance. Right to Work: Verifiable right to work within the United Kingdom. Why Partner with Search Consultancy? Local Stability: This contract is based entirely within the Newcastle area, offering a reliable local commute and significantly reducing your travel overheads. Dedicated Support: You will have a direct line to a specialist construction consultant who understands your trade and actively manages your contract. The Search Pipeline: Search is a preferred labor supplier across the North East. Subcontractors who exhibit excellent reliability, punctuality, and top-tier craftsmanship are systematically priorities for seamless transition onto subsequent long-term commercial and industrial projects in the local area as existing contracts close out. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

Position: Project Manager Location: Cambridge Salary: £60,000 to £65,000 Start Date: ASAP An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and driven Project Manager to join a specialist renewable energy contractor delivering innovative heating and energy solutions across the UK. The company is recognised for its expertise in the design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of ground source, water source, and air source heat pump systems. Working across commercial and specialist projects, they pride themselves on delivering tailored, energy-efficient solutions with a strong focus on quality, compliance, and client satisfaction. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially aware Project Manager who enjoys working closely with operational and technical teams in a fast-paced project environment. The Role Reporting to the Operations Director/Senior Project Manager, you will oversee multiple projects simultaneously, with individual project values of up to £1 million. You will be responsible for leading projects from pre-construction through to handover, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple construction and mechanical projects from inception to completion Coordinate internal teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and stakeholders Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget Manage project programmes, procurement, and resource planning Own project commercial performance and P&L responsibility Conduct regular site visits and monitor project progress Ensure compliance with HSEQ and contractual requirements Produce and maintain project documentation including RAMS and QA packs Deliver toolbox talks and undertake site safety assessments Support design coordination and BIM development Manage client relationships and resolve project issues effectively Supervise site engineers and installation teams Support commissioning, testing, and project handover Requirements Proven experience managing construction or mechanical projects Experience within M&E, HVAC, renewable energy, or building services environments desirable Strong commercial awareness and project planning skills Excellent communication and leadership ability Gold or Black CSCS card desirable Full UK driving licence Willingness to travel across the East of England What's on Offer Hybrid working model Mileage paid and business expenses covered NVQ Level 6 & 7 funding and professional development support Opportunity to work on high-value renewable energy projects Supportive and collaborative working environment Direct access to senior leadership and clear progression opportunities .Salary depending on experience can go up to £65,000 If you are an ambitious Project Manager looking to join a growing renewable energy business delivering impactful projects across the UK, we would like to hear from you.

Company Overview A well-established specialist manufacturer and installer operating within the construction and engineered products sector is looking to appoint a Supplier Quality Engineer to support quality assurance activities across their external supply chain. The business delivers technically engineered products into construction projects across the UK and abroad and has continued to grow its supplier network and project pipeline. This role will sit within the QESH function and will play a key part in improving supplier performance, reducing non-conformances, and driving continuous improvement across manufacturing and supply chain operations. The role would suit somebody with experience in quality engineering, supplier quality, manufacturing quality, or construction-related quality assurance environments. Role Overview Working closely with the Quality Manager and wider QESH team, the Supplier Quality Engineer will be responsible for supporting supplier quality activities, audits, investigations, and corrective actions across the supply chain. This is a hands-on role involving supplier visits, technical investigations, quality reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate non-conformance reports (NCRs) Support root cause analysis and corrective actions Carry out supplier and internal audits Monitor supplier quality performance Support technical documentation and specifications Assist with quality investigations and site-based rework/snagging where required Promote QESH standards across the business Ensure quality actions are completed and closed out effectively Produce supplier audit and visit reports Requirements Experience within a Quality Engineering or Supplier Quality role Background within manufacturing, engineering, construction, or fabrication Good understanding of ISO9001 Knowledge of auditing and corrective actions Experience with root cause analysis and NCR management Ability to read technical engineering drawings Strong communication and organisational skills Comfortable travelling to suppliers and sites when required Desirable Experience Construction or architectural metalwork experience Exposure to BS EN1090, ISO14001, ISO45001 Mechanical engineering or assembly knowledge Internal or Lead Auditor qualification CSCS / SMSTS / SSSTS IOSH or NEBOSH Selling Points Growing business with strong project pipeline Hybrid working setup Varied role across supplier quality, audits, and continuous improvement Good mix of office, supplier visits, and site exposure Opportunity to influence supplier performance and quality standards Strong long-term progression potential within the QESH function

M&E Design Manager - Mechanical & Electrical Location: Birmingham (Site & Home-Based) Contract: 12 Months (Outside IR35) Highly Competitive Day Rate Are you an experienced M&E Design Manager with a strong technical background in managing a team of mechanical and electrical engineers? Are you confident overseeing complex M&E design packages on large-scale construction or utilities projects? We are recruiting for a Mechanical & Electrical Design Manager to join a major infrastructure project in Birmingham, managing a team delivering new water infrastructure projects. This role is key to ensuring the design and technical integration of M&E systems align with the client's requirements, industry standards, and delivery programme. This is a 12-month contract, offering a highly competitive day rate. Reporting directly to the Programme Director, you'll work closely with design consultants, contractors, and internal teams to manage the full lifecycle of M&E design from early-stage reviews through to construction support. The Role: Lead the review, coordination, and technical approval of mechanical and electrical design proposals Act as the main point of contact for all M&E design queries on the project Ensure designs meet specifications, standards, and operational requirements for water infrastructure Liaise with design consultants, subcontractors, and delivery teams to resolve design issues Monitor design progress and support the transition from design to construction Oversee technical interfaces between mechanical, electrical, and civil elements Ensure designs align with programme, quality, and compliance expectations The Person: Extensive experience managing M&E design on infrastructure or utilities projects Background in either mechanical or electrical engineering with a strong cross-disciplinary understanding Familiar with water/wastewater treatment or pumping station projects (preferred) Strong knowledge of industry standards, CDM regulations, and building services design coordination Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Able to work on-site in Birmingham and travel to design or project meetings as required Reference Number: BBBH (phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for similar opportunities, please click "Apply Now" or contact Ed Douglass at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Foot-Mobile Mechanical & AC Maintenance Engineer Zone 1 & 2 45k- 50k Are you a skilled Engineer who prefers the pace of the city over sitting in gridlock? We are looking for a reliable, technically sound Mechanical & AC Maintenance Engineer to join our elite foot-mobile team covering premium contracts across Central London (Zones 1 & 2). The Essentials Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 (plus travel card/allowance) Hours: Monday - Friday (Standard Days) Location: Foot-mobile (Zone 1 & 2 Coverage) Key Responsibilities You will be the face of the company across multiple prestigious sites, responsible for the planned (PPM) and reactive maintenance of critical mechanical and cooling systems. HVAC & Cooling: Expert maintenance and fault-finding on VRVs, VRFs, Split units, and AHUs. Mechanical Plant: Overhauling pumps, motors, and pressurized systems. Plumbing/Heating: Managing pipework, valves, and commercial heating systems. Rapid Response: Navigating the city effectively to handle reactive calls and emergency repairs. Client Relations: Acting as the primary point of contact for on-site FM managers. Requirements To be successful in this role, you must hold: NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering or Air Conditioning & Refrigeration. F-Gas Category 1 (Essential). Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.