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Senior Planner (MEP) Location: London Gatwick Airport Working format: Hybrid Working 3 days in the office, 2 days working from home Salary: Circa £78,000 + 5% Welcome Bonus Benefits: £4,750pa Travel Allowance + Up to 20% Performance Bonus + Up to 10% Pension contribution + Private Healthcare Drive Major Sustainability and Infrastructure Projects at London Gatwick London Gatwick is investing significantly in its future infrastructure and sustainability agenda, with ambitious targets to reduce carbon emissions by 2030 and deliver a more environmentally sustainable airport operation. The Senior Planner role will be heavily focused on MEP infrastructure and will play a key role in planning and coordinating projects that directly contribute to Gatwick's long-term sustainability goals. The Opportunity: This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing team delivering projects that have a direct impact on Gatwick's environmental objectives and future infrastructure strategy. As Senior Planner, you will provide a full planning and scheduling service across projects typically valued up to £50 million. You will work closely with project managers, engineers, consultants and contractors to ensure programmes are robust, achievable and aligned with overall business objectives. Operating within a live airport environment, you will be responsible for managing schedules from project development through to delivery, ensuring risks, interfaces and constraints are effectively managed throughout the project lifecycle. About You: You will be an experienced Planner or Senior Planner with a strong background delivering complex MEP projects within construction, infrastructure, aviation, rail, utilities, healthcare, data centres or other technically challenging environments. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain integrated project schedules with clear milestones and critical path analysis. Coordinate work activities across multiple MEP disciplines and stakeholder groups. Monitor programme performance and identify schedule risks, delays and opportunities. Develop recovery plans and mitigation strategies where required. Review and assess contractor programmes against London Gatwick baseline schedules. Undertake delay analysis and assess compensation events under NEC contracts. Produce programme updates, performance reports and planning metrics. Support project controls activities including resource loading, Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and Cost Breakdown Structures (CBS). Analyse quantities, installation rates, staffing requirements and productivity trends. Ensure project delivery schedules align with wider airport operational and capital investment programmes. Essential Requirements Degree qualified or equivalent in Construction Management, Engineering, Project Management or a related discipline. Significant experience planning major MEP projects, ideally valued above £10 million. Strong understanding of Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing systems and associated construction activities. Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Excel. Experience reviewing contractor programmes and performing schedule analysis. Understanding of engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning processes. Working knowledge of NEC contracts and compensation event assessments. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Excellent analytical and reporting capabilities. Desirable Experience Infrastructure or major project planning within a live operational environment. Airport, rail, utilities, healthcare or critical infrastructure project experience. Quantity take-offs and statistical analysis. Knowledge of sustainability-focused construction and infrastructure projects. This is an opportunity to contribute to some of the most important sustainability and infrastructure projects currently being delivered within the UK aviation sector. You'll be joining a business that is investing heavily in its future, where planners play a critical role in shaping project success and supporting the airport's journey towards a lower-carbon future.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Lead Mechanical Manager (Design) Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Central London (Flexible working available) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c£100k-£120k basic plus competitive package inc car or allowance, mileage to site, pension, health, bonus etc. Company & Project: A Top 50 Main contractor is seeking to recruit a talented and experienced Mechanical Manager, to join their team in leading the Mechanical design function across multiple projects, specialising in the early stages through pre-construction to project commencement and managing on-site delivery teams. The focus is on managing the pre-construction design phase to ensure technical compliance, commercial viability, and risk mitigation in addition to the mechanical design coordination of live projects. Our client has an enviable track record on projects c£50m+ and have delivered projects on a repeat basis in London, East and South. Duties & Responsibilities: Lead Mechanical design input for tenders and pre-construction phases, providing robust bid management, cost-certainty analysis, and risk assessments. Oversee the relationship between external MEP consultants and internal BIM coordinators to ensure fully integrated and buildable designs. Maintain and develop relationships with key customers and design consultants to ensure mutually beneficial project outcomes. Identify and implement technical efficiencies to improve margins while ensuring full adherence to specifications. Ensuring health, safety, and environmental considerations are integrated into the design and programme from the outset. Desirable Experience: 10years+ experience within a UK main contractor or major MEP subcontractor environment. In-depth knowledge of Mechanical building services and the integration of multidisciplinary MEP packages. Proven ability to manage design coordination. Previous Roles: Building Services Manager OR Electrical Manager OR Senior M&E Supervisor OR M&E Manager OR M&E Engineer OR M&E Project Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Relevant Mechanical or Building Services qualification for example, HND or Degree or City & Guilds. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Lead Mechanical Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Morson Edge are currently recruiting on behalf of a tier one contractor for a MEICA Estimator based in St Albans. This is a permanent role, offering up to £75,000 per annum. There will be an aspect of hybrid working (2 days from home), and were seeking candidates with specific MEICA experience. The Role As a MEICA Estimator, you will be responsible for developing MEICA estimates and tenders for our MEICA-related projects. The role will include the successful development of the project scope and design as it drives through the estimating and tendering process through to contract award. Your involvement in the projects will then continue as you provide advice and support to the Contracts Manager through the enabling phase of the project. You will be a key link and will work collaboratively work with the MEICA Contracts Manager, Project Manager, Project Engineers, Bid Manager and Commercial team to meet the project requirements in a safe, efficient and environmentally sensitive manner. As MEICA Estimator, you will be expected to contribute fully to the growth of the MEICA business through successful project delivery. This will involve you getting into and owning the finite details of each project, to ensure that it is efficiently priced, programmed and planned to meet project milestones, whilst driving value and providing the required levels of contribution at all levels. It will also involve you in obtaining and sharing feedback from project outcomes as they are delivered in order to gather learning that can be embedded into future estimates. Key Responsibilities Working with the MEICA Project and civils team to effectively manage the tender pricing process including tender appraisals and contribution to the enabling phase by: Developing the scope of work for the project with the MEICA team Sharing that scope with the Bid team including inputting to the technical quality responses Applying your experience of MEICA equipment and services used in the construction of Water and Wastewater Treatment Works to achieve a safe, efficient and environmentally friendly solution for each project Contributing to process design development and then ensuring that designs are checked and verified and are sufficiently developed to ensure accurate tender submissions Management of our selected contractors ensuring quality of delivery and value for money in all tender submissions, including: Preparing material, equipment, and sub-contract enquiries Collating and managing technical enquiries raised by our trusted supply chain partners and, evaluating their tender returns for compilation into the tender Production of the MEICA cost estimate for tender submission by producing bottom-up estimates derived from the client scope and technical information Risk and value management during the tender period Preparing budgets and cost plans Ensure estimating & tender procedures (CPR230) and governance (PL101) as well as all levels of due diligence are followed before tender adjudication Additional Responsibilities Ensuring that actual cost data and programme milestone delivery achievement is captured, so that you can compare actual outputs to tendered expectations, develop learning regarding these differences and share and embed this learning into future tenders Promoting the use of innovative methods, materials & safe systems of work Communicating clearly and effectively with senior management, designers, consultants, clients, and project teams on all relevant technical matters Being the key point of contact between the project and the programme Managing stakeholder communications and key messages for the project and recording and sharing these in a timely manner Ensuring client specifications and requirements are met during delivery by reviewing progress and liaising with the MEICA and project team Promoting and maintaining health & safety on all projects with the Project Manager and their teams whilst dealing with any day-to-day unexpected problems during the project, reporting this to the MEICA Contracts Manager when required Essential Experience Required Full understanding of the complexities of MEICA equipment and systems Ability to evaluate proposals from the supply chain for MEICA equipment including scope of supply, technical compliance, and commercial offer Able to interpret technical drawings from clients, develop baseline cost estimates and routines, and produce labour, plant, and material cost build-ups A level, or equivalent plus either a foundation degree, or HNC in Mechanical or Electrical engineering MEICA (mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control, and automation) installation/commissioning knowledge, as well as process understanding for both water and wastewater treatment and technical construction knowledge Knowledge of estimating software such as Candy would be useful but not essential Understanding multiple forms of contracts, including NEC, as well as the operation of frameworks within the water and wastewater industry Knowledge of WIMES Standards Desirable SMSTS/SSSTS CSCS card First Aid EUSR Water Hygiene card Please contact Harry Sharrard for more information via LinkedIn, or on (phone number removed).

Pre Construction Manager Manchester 60,000 - 70,000 Basic + OTE 100,000 + Company Car + Growing company + Progression + Training + Package Fantastic opportunity to join an M&E contractor as a Pre Construction Manager and earn more than you have ever earned in your career! The role offers significant autonomy to manage your workload and working directly with clients to provide tailored designs and solutions. You'll play a key role in the company's continued growth and success, with long-term opportunities for financial rewards through performance-based bonuses where you can earn in excess of 100'000 a year Established in Manchester this growing M&E contractor is looking for an experienced Pre Construction Manager to join their team. Work on Mechanical or Electrical projects with clients on a nationwide basis focusing on commercial buildings and fitout projects. Long term you'll become a respected employee with opportunities to access financial rewards that are INDUSTRY leading The Role of the Pre Construction Manager will involve: Meeting with clients, producing drawings, providing solutions and presenting specifications on current and future projects Working closely with the design time, producing tenders and submissions and taking projects through to conception Travelling to projects on a nationwide basis, maintaining and building existing and new relationships The successful Pre Construction Manager will have: Experience estimating fit out projects and/or commercial builds specific to Mechanical and/or electrical packages Able to produce drawings from scratch and have a technical understanding to provide solutions Driving licence For immediate consideration please contact Charlie Auburn on (phone number removed) and click to apply. This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.pre con manager

Job Title: Contract Manager Location: London CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Contract Manager to join the team located in London. Role Summary: Responsible for the contract management of the staff, operation and maintenance of all electrical and mechanical services, project works and Building performance. Daily management of the Engineering team including compliance with CBRE disciplinary processes and procedures. To complete the weekly operations report to the client and attend weekly operations meeting, client meetings as requested, in conjunction with the client. Development of contract financial plans for revenue and profit delivery, reduction of WIP, debt, cost reduction and contract growth, and ensure that these are met and exceeded. Ensuring a customer focus within all areas of operational activities, and that effective relationships are maintained with key client contacts. Delivering effective business communication through advice, review, leadership and direct contribution to management and team meetings, briefings, consultation forums, correspondence, publicity, monthly and ad-hoc reporting and other publications, as appropriate. Provide a learning environment, and appropriate training and development planning. Ensure basic training needs are delivered, employees are fully competent to undertake their roles, and are able to reach their full future potential. Full JD can be provided upon application

We are working with a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out company to source strong candidates for a Quantity Surveyor position within their team delivering AMP8 projects for Thames Water. The contractor has been allocated circa £250m of projects in the delightful rural setting of the Cotswolds, Oxfordshire and Thames Valley regions. This is a great opportunity to join the team delivering on Treatment Works within this area. Their projects are a mix of civil, mechanical, electrical and IC scopes, ranging between £2.5m - £60m. This is an exciting time to join the business, as they deliver enlarged AMP8 programmes across the UK for several water companies. What you will be doing as a Quantity Surveyor: Provide commercial management on low to medium risk/complexity projects, including the following tasks: Co-ordinating with, reporting to and implementing the reasonable directives of the Senior Quantity Surveyor / Managing Quantity Surveyor (functional reporting). Complete monthly internal CVR updates informed by robust cost forecasting Liaising with Contracts Managers on the day-to-day commercial administration of contracts to ensure the financial success of construction operations and to keep the Commercial Manager apprised of all material events. Undertake subcontract procurement from cradle to grave (enquiry packages, bid analysis and recommendations, Subcontract drafting and Subcontract management through to final account). Supervising, mentoring and encouraging junior staff in their personal professional development. Ensuring consultation with contracts management that all necessary notices and submissions required by the Contract are given in an expedient manner. Compilation and submission of monthly Applications for Payment to the Client, including negotiation of interim certified amounts. Involvement in dispute avoidance/resolution. Responsible for managing meetings where appropriate. Complete accurate internal cash flow forecast updates Complete external reporting to the Client, including Value of Work Done and cash flow forecasting. Ensure disciplined change control and management, both domestic with the supply chain and external with the client. Ensure the successful negotiations of the Main Contract Final Accounts. Undertake robust cost control, including management of accruals, actual cost allocations and challenges. Provide commercial support to the project operations team, including regular site presence. Location: three days on-site, two days WFH What we will need from you: Sound & comprehensive understanding of construction industry and the parties to it. Proficient knowledge of measurement and valuation. Good knowledge of standard forms of contract. Proficient in reading drawings, specifications and knowledge of construction process. Ability to negotiate with clients/sub-contractors and draft sub contracts. Knowledge of CIS. Ability to produce accurate monthly cost and value reports and outturn financial forecasts. Ability to work in a team environment. Awareness of dispute procedures. Experience of undertaking risk assessments and valuation of them in conjunction with other project team members. Experience of working on live projects and final accounts Experience of value engineering. Successfully completed a number of final accounts. Experience of procuring major works subcontracts Professional membership of recognised institute e.g. RICS (desirable) Proficient in the use of Microsoft packages e.g. Excel, Word & PowerPoint and industry standard Common Data Environment, financial and Project Management systems. Experience of mentoring junior staff. Experience of working on Water Treatment projects highly desirable. What we can offer you Competitive salary (to be discussed on application) Car Allowance (to be discussed on application) 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) 3 additional long service days achieved after 3, 7 and 10 years Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% Enhanced maternity, paternity and parental leave 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Perks at Work Employee discount scheme offering discounts on a range of categories such as electronics, home appliances, food & groceries, car buying, travel, fitness and more Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as: Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner) Dental Insurance Travel insurance Cycle to work scheme Retail vouchers/payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions

Area Facilities Manager London £55,000 + Bonus Multi-Site Facilities Management Flexible Workspace Full-Time On-Site We're recruiting on behalf of one of London's most established and respected flexible workspace operators; a business known for exceptional buildings, strong sustainability credentials, and a premium customer experience. They are seeking an experienced Area Facilities Manager to take responsibility for a portfolio of sites across London. This is a fully site-based role. You'll be regularly travelling between locations, leading facilities operations on the ground, supporting site teams, and ensuring the highest standards of compliance, maintenance and building performance across the portfolio. This is not a first step into multi-site management. We're looking for someone who has already successfully managed multiple commercial properties and can confidently take ownership of a complex, fast-paced portfolio from day one. The Role Reporting into senior leadership, you'll be responsible for the operational performance, compliance and maintenance strategy across a cluster of London sites. Key responsibilities include: Full responsibility for planned and reactive maintenance across multiple locations Managing hard and soft FM services across the portfolio Ensuring full statutory, legal and regulatory compliance Leading health & safety, fire safety and risk management activities Managing service charge budgets and identifying cost efficiencies Overseeing contractor procurement, performance and compliance Supporting and developing site-based teams and technicians Working closely with Centre Managers and senior stakeholders Delivering facilities projects, refurbishments and fit-outs Maintaining CAFM systems, compliance records and reporting Driving consistency and operational excellence across all sites About You To be considered, you must have: A minimum of 3 years' experience managing multiple commercial properties/sites simultaneously Proven experience in a senior Facilities Management position Strong knowledge of both hard and soft FM services Experience managing contractors, suppliers and service partners Budget ownership and financial management experience Excellent knowledge of statutory compliance, building compliance and health & safety legislation Experience using CAFM systems and electronic compliance platforms The ability to operate independently across a dispersed portfolio Essential Qualifications NEBOSH IOSH Desirable Qualifications IWFM/BIFM qualification Mechanical, electrical or engineering qualification Experience within flexible workspace, serviced offices, commercial property or hospitality-led environments What's on Offer £55,000 basic salary Performance-related bonus Comprehensive benefits package Ongoing professional development and training Career progression within a growing and highly regarded operator The opportunity to play a key role within one of London's leading flexible workspace brands If you're an experienced multi-site Facilities Manager who enjoys being visible within your buildings, leading from the front and taking ownership of a portfolio, we'd love to hear from you.

Mechanical Project Manager, Cambridge to 80k + package - tier one MEP Contractor Are you an established Mechanical Project Manager with a proven background of experience working within the Building Services and M&E sector? Would you relish the opportunity to work for one of the UK's tier one MEP contractors? Your background and experience, together with an industry recognised qualification, will be well rewarded for working hard on a M&E package of around 60M on a large commercial offices project in the Cambridge area. Previous M&E Fit-out project experience would be advantageous. Main duties will be to manage and oversee self delivery team and specialist outside sub-contractors and ensuring all Health and Site Safety is in place and adhered to. Experience of using an IPAD for reporting using Fieldview software would be advantageous. As one of the UK's leading recruiters, Fawkes & Reece specialises in all areas of Building Services and M&E, from M&E Quantity Surveyors, M&E Estimators, M&E Project managers, M&E Managers, M&E Project and M&E Design Engineers, M&E Coordinators and CAD Draughtsman. For the latest "Building Services" opportunities in your area contact Steve Snelling at Fawkes and Reece London

About the Opportunity Our client is a well-established and growing Mechanical Building Services contractor, delivering high-quality HVAC and mechanical solutions across the commercial, industrial, healthcare, education and public sectors throughout the UK. Due to continued growth and an expanding project portfolio, they are seeking an experienced Technical Head of Projects to join their senior leadership team. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Building Services professional looking to take ownership of the technical delivery of multiple projects while helping shape the future growth and technical direction of a successful business. The Role Reporting directly to the Directors, you will provide technical leadership across the business, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on programme and to the highest technical standards. Working closely with Project Managers, Design Engineers, Site Teams and Clients, you will oversee projects from initial concept through to commissioning and final handover. You will be responsible for setting technical standards, supporting project delivery teams, resolving complex engineering challenges and ensuring all projects are delivered in line with client expectations, programme requirements and industry regulations. This is a strategic leadership position requiring exceptional technical knowledge, commercial awareness and the ability to inspire and develop high-performing teams while maintaining excellent relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners. The Successful Candidate The ideal candidate will have an extensive background within Mechanical Building Services and HVAC project delivery, with a proven track record of leading technically demanding projects from pre-construction through to completion. You will possess strong knowledge of HVAC systems, mechanical installations and design coordination, combined with excellent commercial awareness and experience managing multiple live projects simultaneously. You will be confident providing technical leadership, mentoring Project Managers and Engineers, supporting value engineering initiatives and ensuring quality, compliance and best practice are maintained across every stage of project delivery. Excellent communication skills are essential, together with the ability to build lasting relationships with clients and consultants, influence project outcomes and provide clear technical direction to both internal teams and external stakeholders. A full UK Driving Licence is required, and qualifications within Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering would be advantageous, although extensive industry experience will be considered equally valuable. What's on Offer A competitive salary and benefits package is available, including a car allowance, company pension, generous annual leave and ongoing professional development opportunities. More importantly, this role offers the chance to become a key member of the senior leadership team within an ambitious and expanding business where your expertise will directly influence technical standards, operational performance and future growth. Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join a respected Mechanical Building Services contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering technically complex HVAC projects across the UK. You'll work alongside an experienced leadership team in a business that values technical excellence, collaboration and innovation, while offering genuine opportunities to shape the future direction of the organisation. If you are an experienced Building Services professional looking for your next leadership challenge, we'd love to hear from you.

M&E Manager 65m Landmark Commercial Retrofit & Extension Central London Our client, a leading Main Contractor, has retained us to recruit an experienced M&E Manager for one of Central London's most technically challenging and prestigious commercial refurbishment projects. This flagship 65m retrofit and extension will transform a historic office building into over 100,000 sq ft of Grade A office accommodation, combining the restoration of the existing structure with innovative engineering and sustainable construction methods. The project includes: Major cut & carve refurbishment works Infilling of an existing central atrium Construction of two additional floors A striking rooftop extension and terrace incorporating a state-of-the-art cross-laminated timber (CLT) structure Extensive structural alterations High-specification CAT A commercial fit-out Complex new MEP installations integrated within an existing building Delivery to ambitious sustainability targets, including BREEAM Excellent and EPC A This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced M&E Manager to play a key role in delivering a technically demanding project where building services are central to the successful integration of new and existing elements. The Role Reporting to the Project Director, the successful candidate will take ownership of all mechanical and electrical packages from pre-construction coordination through installation, commissioning and handover. Key responsibilities include: Managing the delivery of all MEP subcontract packages Reviewing technical designs and ensuring buildability Coordinating MEP services with structural, architectural and fa ade works Driving programme, procurement and installation activities Managing quality assurance, commissioning and testing Ensuring health & safety compliance across all MEP activities Chairing coordination meetings with consultants, subcontractors and the client team Identifying and resolving design and construction clashes Overseeing commissioning, witness testing and final handover documentation Ensuring all services are delivered to programme and the highest quality standards Requirements The successful candidate will have: Previous experience as an M&E Manager working for a Main Contractor Proven experience delivering complex commercial refurbishment, cut & carve or major fit-out projects Strong understanding of both mechanical and electrical building services Experience coordinating MEP installations within existing buildings Excellent knowledge of commissioning, testing and handover processes Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and stakeholders SMSTS, CSCS and relevant health & safety qualifications Strong communication, planning and leadership skills Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join a highly regarded contractor delivering one of London's standout commercial developments. The project combines heritage refurbishment with cutting-edge engineering, including advanced mass timber construction and extensive building services integration. With complex sequencing, challenging coordination and a high-quality finish, it offers an outstanding platform for an experienced M&E Manager looking to work on landmark projects. If you're looking for a technically rewarding role where you can make a genuine impact on a flagship Central London development, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

My Client is a very well established and successful M&E Contractor and due to expanding workload they require a Senior Engineer / Project Manager - ideally mechanically biased with good understanding of electrical engineering services to manage large projects including education and hospital projects based from our client's North East office. THE CANDIDATE & DUTIES You will be a Senior / M&E Project Manager who is able to demonstrate substantial experience as a project manager, be able to write programmes and attend tender meetings and act as a number one leading teams of project managers and site managers. You will need to have a good overall understanding of the complete project lifecycle and be able to run the project from programming through to final commissioning and handover. You must have excellent client facing skills and be able to deal with the consultants, other contractors and client. You will be responsible for all aspects of the project including commercial duties, planning and estimation including profit projections and plans, procurement of materials, quality and risk assessments for each project, implementing and managing HSE policy on site, sub-contractor hiring, managing, development and training. Previous experience of multi million-pound M&E services is a must. You are likely to have a Degree in Building Services Engineering or similar Engineering subject and you may have done a PRINCE2 qualification although this is not essential.

MEP Design Manager Building Services Major Industrial Project Somerset Permanent Full Time Salary: £70,000 - £100,000 + Excellent Benefits Why Join? Be part of a flagship industrial development with a long-term pipeline of work. Join a business that genuinely invests in its people and promotes from within. Work alongside senior leadership where your ideas and contributions are recognised. Collaborative culture focused on delivering the right outcome for clients rather than unnecessary conflict. The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced MEP Design Manager to lead the design and coordination of mechanical, electrical and public health systems on a major industrial construction project in Somerset. You will work closely with project teams, consultants, subcontractors and specialist suppliers to ensure all MEP design packages are fully coordinated, technically compliant and delivered to programme. The Role Lead the delivery and coordination of all MEP design activities from pre-construction through to installation. Manage the design development of electrical, mechanical and public health systems. Coordinate interfaces between MEP, architectural, structural and civil disciplines. Review drawings, technical specifications and consultant deliverables. Drive BIM coordination and clash detection to ensure efficient project delivery. Work closely with specialist manufacturers including UPS, generators, cooling equipment and control systems. Support procurement by reviewing technical submissions and subcontractor proposals. Provide technical guidance throughout installation and commissioning. Assist in developing commissioning strategies and successful project handover. Ensure all designs comply with current UK regulations, BS/EN standards, CIBSE guidance and relevant industry best practice. Typical Systems LV & MV power distribution UPS and standby power systems Chilled water, CRAC/CRAH and cooling infrastructure Building Management Systems (BMS) Fire detection and fire suppression Mission-critical MEP infrastructure About You Degree or equivalent qualification in Building Services, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. Previous experience working for a main contractor or MEP contractor within a design & build environment. Strong understanding of complex building services design and coordination. Experience managing multidisciplinary design teams on large construction projects. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A stable career history demonstrating progression, commitment and technical expertise. Software Experience Revit Navisworks BIM Coordination Platforms Microsoft Office Suite Design calculation and modelling software Package £70,000 - £100,000 basic salary Around 10% car allowance Annual bonus scheme Competitive pension Accommodation provided where required Business travel expenses covered Ongoing professional development Clear progression into senior leadership opportunities

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Temporary Works Engineer to move into a design manager's role and join our client in Bristol on a full time, permanent basis.Our client is a privately-owned scaffold and temporary works company that provide expert solutions within the Construction, Civil Engineering and Rail sectors. The business has enjoyed great success and are proud to say that 80% of their work is based on repeat business or referrals. They have provided recent design and installation for companies such as Highways England, Network Rail, Skanska and Balfour Beatty to name a few.The business is now looking ahead to the future of the company and have an impressive growth plan, beginning with the recruitment of an experienced engineer to lead and grow the Technical department. You will be responsible for managing the existing team, recruiting your own team as the business continues to grow as well as remaining in a hands on design role. Key Duties: Ensure temporary works management process is implemented, reviewed and updated Technical delivery of projects Ensure a suitable temporary works design brief and programme of requirements is received Ensure design risks are considered and prepare Designers Risk Assessments Investigate alternative designs for temporary works, working with the site team. Responsible for temporary works design requirements for the project and delivering them to time and budget Ensure that contract-specified design checks are carried out Contribute to the development of designs Provide strong technical support in value engineering temporary works and in identifying innovative and robust solutions Provide excellent customer service, be the companies' focal point for technical queries Pre-tender support to commercial team, provide technical input to enable accurate tendering of future project Write processes and checklists to assist in quality control and repeatability of design delivery. We are interested in speaking with motivated and ambitious individuals that are looking for an opportunity to join a growing business and make a real difference, this position gives you the opportunity to lead and grow the technical department. Person Specification To be considered you will be experienced in temporary works design, or structural engineering with strong awareness of temporary works. This is a hands on design role, so excellent AutoCAD skills with previous experience of design is essential. Other essential criteria include: BEng / MEng in Civil, Structural or Mechanical Engineering. BEng/MEng/BSc/MSc in a similar construction related engineering discipline will be considered. Attained or working towards attaining CEng status (MIMechE, MICE, MIStructE) Ability to carry out detailed analysis of structures using both permissible stress and limit state theory Knowledge of the main requirements of Construction (Design and Management) (CDM) Regulations 2015 Knowledge of the main requirements of The Work at Height Regulations (WAHR) 2005 Knowledge of relevant British and European Standards: BS EN 12811-1, BS 5975 and BS EN 1991. Construction related industry experience, either site or office based AutoCAD draughting skills to UK construction design standards This is a unique and exciting opportunity with real growth potential, it comes with a salary of £70,000 - £75,000

Ref: MI47443 A construction company is currently recruiting an Architectural Assistant to work in their London office and project sites across the UK. In this role, you will be involved in office and showroom refurbishment projects, supporting the design and delivery process through drawing production, site coordination, and collaboration with consultants and contractors. The ideal candidate should hold RIBA Part 2 qualification, have at least 2 years of experience in an architectural practice, strong knowledge of UK building regulations, and proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and Adobe software. - ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS: (O) Eligible visa: Permanent residence, Spouse, Partner (X) NOT eligible: Student visa, Requiring visa sponsorship, Working holiday, Graduate, Freelance WORK TYPE: office-based VISA SUPPORT: No BENEFITS: Medical Insurance, Medical Checkups - TYPE: 1year fixed term contract - with 6-month probationary period (There is potential for extension) WORKING HOURS: SALARY: £36,500 - £40,000 depending on experience START: ASAP LOCATION: London Architectural Assistant Main Responsibilities: Preparing, developing, and editing drawings, models, images, and other design-related documents Producing and maintaining project drawings using Revit under the guidance of the Design Manager Supporting the site team and monitoring project progress Collaborating with specialists, suppliers, and subcontractors Coordinating with structural, mechanical, and electrical engineers Preparing design presentations and construction documentation, including detailing and schedules Corresponding with subcontractors and reviewing shop drawings and technical submissions Architectural Assistant Ideal Candidate: RIBA Part 2 qualification At least 2 years of experience in an architectural practice Experience in showroom renovation and office refurbishment projects Strong understanding of UK building regulations Familiarity with BIM processes and Revit software Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and Adobe Creative Suite Business level fluency in English All applicants for the Architectural Assistant must have the right to work in the country as the Company is not able to offer visa support. We regret that we cannot accept applications from Working holiday visa, Graduate or Student visa holders. When contacting us, please include the job reference number (Ref: MI47443) at the top of your message. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within two business days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs.

Senior Building Services Manager (MEP) £65,000 - £85,000 + Excellent Benefits Leeds / Hybrid Working We have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Building Services Manager to join a leading provider of modular buildings and offsite construction solutions. This role will take responsibility for the management, coordination and technical assurance of MEP design packages across a range of major projects within the education, healthcare and commercial sectors. Working closely with internal design, operational, commercial and manufacturing teams, you will lead the MEP design process from tender stage through to project completion, ensuring technical compliance, buildability, value engineering and successful project delivery. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Building Services, MEP or Technical Services professional looking to join a growing organisation delivering innovative offsite and modern methods of construction projects. The role: • Lead and manage the MEP design process from tender stage through to project completion• Coordinate and manage external MEP consultants to ensure delivery of high-quality design solutions• Review and manage MEP design packages, technical submissions and design approvals• Provide technical expertise and guidance to internal teams, consultants and project stakeholders• Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, Building Bulletins, Health Technical Memorandums and other relevant standards• Support bid, tender and pre-construction activities, ensuring MEP proposals align with project requirements• Drive value engineering, buildability reviews and risk mitigation throughout the design process• Collaborate with architects, structural engineers and specialist consultants to ensure integrated design solutions• Support procurement and appointment of MEP consultants and subcontractors• Review product selections, technical submittals and design deliverables prior to manufacture and construction• Monitor consultant and subcontractor performance and provide technical oversight throughout project delivery• Contribute to project programming, reporting and technical governance activities• Provide regular updates and progress reporting to senior stakeholders Candidate requirements: • Experience managing Building Services or MEP design through all project stages from concept through to installation and handover• Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical building services design and coordination• Experience within Design & Build, Main Contracting, M&E Contracting or Building Services Consultancy environments• Experience delivering education, healthcare, commercial or public sector building projects• Strong understanding of Building Regulations, Building Bulletins, Health Technical Memorandums and associated technical standards• Experience managing external consultants and multidisciplinary design teams• Knowledge of CDM regulations and construction design processes• Experience using or reviewing design information through platforms such as Revit, Navisworks or similar• Knowledge of BREEAM and sustainable design principles desirable• Degree, HND, HNC or equivalent qualification within Building Services, Mechanical, Electrical or related discipline• CSCS Card required• SMSTS desirable If this sounds like the opportunity you have been looking for then please apply by attaching your CV. Smartsearch takes your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application. To effectively process your application, we may share your details with the hiring company and Smartsearch or the company may contact you by email, telephone or SMS. A copy of our privacy policy will be emailed to you upon receipt of your application.

MEP Construction Manager Tauton £55,000 - £70,000 + Travel Allowance + Stay Away Included + Discretionary Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Clear Progression + Immediate Start Take on the role of MEP Construction Manager with a rapidly growing main contractor operating within the mission-critical construction sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on MEP professional freshly off the tools who is keen to move into construction and project management within a high-performing delivery team. This role is perfectly suited to someone with a mechanical, electrical, or plumbing background who has progressed into a supervisory, lead engineer, or assistant management position and is now looking to take the next step in their career. You'll be supported, developed, and given real responsibility on live projects, with a clear route into senior construction and project management roles. Projects are delivered across the UK, so mobility is essential. Candidates can be based anywhere, but must be willing to travel or stay away when required. This contractor is known for investing heavily in its people and promoting from within. Your Role as an MEP Construction Manager Will Include: Supporting and overseeing the on-site delivery of mechanical and/or electrical packages on complex construction projects. Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification. Assisting with day-to-day site management, progress tracking, and programme reporting. Working closely with senior construction managers, project managers, and commercial teams to ensure smooth project execution. Ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations, quality standards, and company procedures. Acting as a key interface between trades, management, and client representatives on site. As an MEP Construction Manager, You Will Have: A strong hands-on background in Mechanical, Electrical, or Plumbing building services. Experience working on live construction sites in a supervisory, lead engineer, or assistant management role. Exposure to commercial, industrial, pharmaceutical, infrastructure, or data-centre projects (preferred but not essential). A genuine desire to progress into construction and project management. Willingness to be site-based 5 days a week and travel or stay away as required. Strong communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work as part of a delivery-focused team.

MEP Design Manager Building Services Major Industrial Project Somerset Permanent Full Time Salary: £70,000 - £100,000 + Excellent Benefits Why Join? Be part of a flagship industrial development with a long-term pipeline of work. Join a business that genuinely invests in its people and promotes from within. Work alongside senior leadership where your ideas and contributions are recognised. Collaborative culture focused on delivering the right outcome for clients rather than unnecessary conflict. The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced MEP Design Manager to lead the design and coordination of mechanical, electrical and public health systems on a major industrial construction project in Somerset. You will work closely with project teams, consultants, subcontractors and specialist suppliers to ensure all MEP design packages are fully coordinated, technically compliant and delivered to programme. The Role Lead the delivery and coordination of all MEP design activities from pre-construction through to installation. Manage the design development of electrical, mechanical and public health systems. Coordinate interfaces between MEP, architectural, structural and civil disciplines. Review drawings, technical specifications and consultant deliverables. Drive BIM coordination and clash detection to ensure efficient project delivery. Work closely with specialist manufacturers including UPS, generators, cooling equipment and control systems. Support procurement by reviewing technical submissions and subcontractor proposals. Provide technical guidance throughout installation and commissioning. Assist in developing commissioning strategies and successful project handover. Ensure all designs comply with current UK regulations, BS/EN standards, CIBSE guidance and relevant industry best practice. Typical Systems LV & MV power distribution UPS and standby power systems Chilled water, CRAC/CRAH and cooling infrastructure Building Management Systems (BMS) Fire detection and fire suppression Mission-critical MEP infrastructure About You Degree or equivalent qualification in Building Services, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. Previous experience working for a main contractor or MEP contractor within a design & build environment. Strong understanding of complex building services design and coordination. Experience managing multidisciplinary design teams on large construction projects. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A stable career history demonstrating progression, commitment and technical expertise. Software Experience Revit Navisworks BIM Coordination Platforms Microsoft Office Suite Design calculation and modelling software Package £70,000 - £100,000 basic salary Around 10% car allowance Annual bonus scheme Competitive pension Accommodation provided where required Business travel expenses covered Ongoing professional development Clear progression into senior leadership opportunities

Construction Manager - CAPEX Projects (Grays, Essex) Location: Grays, Essex Negotiable rateDuration: 12 months + Our client is a fuel storage operations business with sites across the UK and Europe. They are now seeking an experienced Construction Manager to support the safe and successful delivery of CAPEX works at their Grays Terminal. You'll play a key role in delivering commercial growth installations, tank and pipeline inspections, and associated repair activities-ensuring works are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and fully compliant with uk standards. Key responsibilities Plan and manage construction activities on site in line with agreed schedules and the Project Manager's direction. Lead and oversee contractors across multi-discipline packages (civils, mechanical/piping, E&I, C&I, inspection, tank cleaning, painting, etc.). Ensure full compliance with the Worksite HSE Plan, site rules, Permit to Work, Safe Systems of Work (SSOW), RAMS/JMS and Exolum requirements. Ensure construction is delivered in line with Scope of Work, Project Execution Plan, contracts, and latest Approved for Construction (AFC) drawings/specifications. Drive quality and productivity, monitor contractor performance, and audit progress against plan, budget and RAMS requirements. Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to manage interfaces and minimise operational disruption. Support pre-commissioning/commissioning readiness, snagging close-out, and robust project handover (as-builts, handover pack, certification). Provide regular reporting on progress, safety performance, issues and risks; contribute to forecasting and cost reporting. Ensure CDM and Construction Phase Plan requirements are met where applicable, including COMAH/MAH expectations. Essential requirements Time-served background in a relevant discipline (Mechanical/Civil/Electrical/C&I) to NVQ/SVQ/HNC/HND level (or equivalent). Minimum 10 years' experience in a Lead Field Supervisor (or similar) role. Experience working in MAH / COMAH or similarly highly regulated environments. Strong working knowledge of CDM 2015, Management of Change, and safe execution of brownfield works. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills; confident producing management-level reports and procedures. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Incorporated Engineer membership (or higher); degree-level engineering qualification. Project Management qualification. SMSTS and Temporary Works Supervisor training. Experience managing multiple concurrent site work fronts and multi-discipline terminal/tank farm projects. How to apply Apply with your CV and a brief summary of relevant COMAH/terminal project experience.

Design Engineer Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 depending on experienceLocation: ReadingType of work and hours: Full-time, hybrid working with 1 day per week office-based Are you an experienced Design Engineer with a strong background in fire detection and/or suppression systems, looking for a technically varied role supporting complex projects from initial design through to delivery? Our client is looking for a capable Design Engineer to join its established design function, supporting the development of compliant, practical and commercially sound fire systems solutions across a range of construction and building services projects. This role would suit someone with proven CAD design experience, strong technical knowledge of relevant fire standards, and the confidence to work closely with project, commercial, sales and operational teams. You will be responsible for producing accurate drawings, system layouts, calculations, technical documentation and project design packs, ensuring designs are suitable for installation, commissioning and handover. Experience within fire detection and/or suppression is essential, while exposure to data centre projects would be a distinct advantage. The role may also suit candidates operating at Designer or Senior Designer level, particularly those with experience reviewing design work or supporting junior colleagues. Job Description As Design Engineer, your duties will include: Producing detailed CAD drawings, layouts, schematics and supporting technical design documentation for fire systems projects. Developing compliant fire detection and/or suppression system designs in line with client requirements, project specifications and relevant industry standards. Preparing calculations, method-related information, design notes and documentation to support procurement, installation and project delivery. Creating and updating as-built drawings, O&M information and other project handover documentation. Liaising with project managers, commercial teams, estimators, sales and site-based teams to ensure designs are practical, cost-effective and deliverable. Providing technical input for proposals, tenders, client meetings and internal project reviews. Supporting site teams with design-related queries during installation, commissioning and handover. Maintaining accurate design records and ensuring documentation is controlled, current and aligned with project requirements. Person Specification Suitable applicants will ideally demonstrate: Previous experience as a Design Engineer, CAD Designer, Fire Systems Designer, Building Services Designer or similar. Essential experience designing fire detection and/or fire suppression systems. Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit or similar CAD software, with 2D and ideally 3D capability. Good understanding of relevant standards and regulations, such as BS5839, BS5266, BS7671 or associated fire/building services standards. Experience producing accurate technical drawings, schematics, calculations and project documentation. HNC/HND, degree or equivalent technical qualification in Building Services, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline. Strong communication skills, with the ability to work confidently with technical and non-technical stakeholders. A structured, detail-focused approach with the ability to manage several design priorities at once. Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK. Data centre project experience would be highly desirable. FIA units, BS5839 training or other relevant industry certifications would also be advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity to join a technically focused fire systems business offering complex project work, long-term stability and the chance to contribute to high-quality design delivery across specialist environments. The role offers a salary of £50,000 - £65,000 depending on experience, hybrid working with 1 day per week in the Reading office, and the opportunity to work on technically demanding fire detection and suppression projects, with data centre exposure particularly valued. To apply, please submit your CV by clicking on the relevant links. If successful, you will be contacted by one of our consultants within 3 working days. Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications we expect to receive for this vacancy, if you do not hear from us within this time, you should presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Grassroots Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency and a recruitment business in respect of this vacancy. Grassroots Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and recruiter. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of age, race, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, religion or disability.

Project Manager Mechanical Utilities c£60k+, plus car, 25 days hols, private health Reporting to the Operations Manager, this role is for a focused and dedicated person who will be responsible for looking after the company s onsite project work, operating throughout Hampshire and West Sussex. This includes, but is not limited to, site survey, technical specification, quoting, delivery and commissioning. All aspects of onsite health and safety are to be adhered to ensuring the company meets its requirements and objectives within the policies and procedures for quality (ISO 9001), the environment (ISO 14001) and health & safety (ISO 45001). The successful candidate will be required to: Attend site and liaise with clients to survey new and existing client enquiries and jobs When surveying work, interpret the full client requirements, and build a specification, detailing all site survey information and taking photographs Enter all site survey information, including photos, onto our company job costing system for full transparency to the rest of the business Liaise with suppliers and specialist sub-contractors to produce all pricing for the job/project, including company man hours, and produce/issue a detailed scope and pricing document for our tendering department Upon award from the client, procure all materials, liaise with specialist sub-contractors, by requesting PO s to be raised by the Planning Co-Ordinator/Administrator Compile and issue job/project specific RAMS and any specific client health and safety paperwork Prior to or during the sitework, attend any necessary onsite client meetings Where required, kick start the job/project with the sitework team Project Manage the job, ensuring the site team follow the RAMS and adhering to both company and the clients onsite policies/procedures Ensure all specialist sub-contractors issue their RAMS, approve them, and ensure that they adhere to them when working onsite under the company s instruction Where necessary assist with onsite commissioning and, if required, produce any QA packs or commissioning documents When projects incur any workshop activities, liaise with the Operations Manager to oversee the workshop work as per the specification and pricing model for each job/project Ideal Skills, Training & Qualifications An engineering background, with Water Utilities and/or Power Industry experience Full UK driving licence Experience of, or a good understanding of, onsite health and safety rules & regulations Water Hygiene trained or a good understanding of sewerage/clean water hygiene training can be provided Confined space trained or a good understanding of confined spaces training can be provided An excellent communicator for both client meetings and site team instructions Good organisational skills with a strong ability to multi-task This role is an exciting opportunity to join a growing company, with a solid customer base, and a vision for the future which includes promotion and new roles. The position is full time (40 hours per week), and includes 25 days annual leave plus the statutory bank holidays. The pay is very competitive, with an immediate enrolment within the company pension scheme, and the position includes a company vehicle, mobile phone, laptop etc.