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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer / Associate Director Building Services Consultancy £70,000 - £80,000 + Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits Package Cambridge, England (Hybrid Working) Full-Time We're recruiting for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer through to Associate Director level to join a well-established Building Services Consultancy with an excellent reputation for delivering innovative engineering solutions across the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing consultancy working on a diverse portfolio of projects across the Life Sciences, Healthcare, Commercial, Education, Residential, and Laboratory sectors. Whether you're an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer looking for the next step or already operating at Associate level, this business offers genuine career progression, technical leadership, and the opportunity to play a key role in the continued growth of the Cambridge office. You'll lead the mechanical design and delivery of projects from concept through to completion while working closely with clients, architects, developers, and multidisciplinary design teams. Key Responsibilities • Lead the mechanical design and delivery of Building Services projects. • Produce and review detailed HVAC and mechanical design calculations, drawings, and specifications. • Manage multiple projects, ensuring delivery on programme and within budget. • Coordinate with architects, structural engineers, and MEP design teams. • Attend client meetings and provide technical leadership throughout project delivery. • Mentor and develop junior and intermediate engineers. • Review designs to ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations and CIBSE guidance. • Support business development and maintain strong client relationships. • Assist with resource planning, project management, and commercial performance. • Drive innovation and continuous improvement across project delivery. Requirements • Degree qualified in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering. • 6+ years' experience within a Building Services Consultancy. • Strong experience delivering Mechanical Building Services designs across commercial, healthcare, life sciences, education, laboratory, or residential projects. • Proficient with Revit, AutoCAD, Hevacomp, IES VE, or similar design software. • Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations and CIBSE standards. • Chartered Engineer status (or working towards) is desirable. • Excellent communication, leadership, and client-facing skills. • Ambition to progress into, or already operating at, Associate Director level. What's on Offer? • Salary of £70,000 - £80,000 , depending on experience. • Annual bonus and comprehensive benefits package. • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.

Senior Mechanical Engineer (Building Services) I'm currently working with a well-established Building Services consultancy that is looking to appoint a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join its growing London office. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected consultancy delivering projects across a wide range of sectors throughout the UK and Europe. The role offers genuine responsibility, leadership opportunities, client exposure and the chance to play a key role in both project delivery and business growth. The Role As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you'll lead the mechanical design and delivery of multiple projects from concept through to completion. You'll take ownership of project performance, coordinate multidisciplinary teams and maintain strong relationships with clients while mentoring junior engineers. This position would suit someone who enjoys combining technical design with project management, team leadership and client-facing responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Lead the mechanical design and delivery of projects across a variety of sectors. Manage projects from tender stage through to completion, ensuring programme, budget and quality targets are achieved. Coordinate mechanical, electrical, BIM and sustainability teams throughout project delivery. Act as the main point of contact for clients, consultants and contractors. Prepare and review technical reports, calculations, specifications and design documentation. Monitor project profitability, programme and resource allocation. Provide technical guidance, mentoring and support to Graduate and Intermediate Engineers. Ensure designs comply with current regulations, industry standards and quality procedures. Support fee proposals and project planning. Attend client meetings and undertake site visits across the UK where required. About You Degree, HND or HNC in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering. Membership of CIBSE or working towards Chartered Engineer status. Strong Building Services design experience within a consultancy environment. Experience leading multidisciplinary projects. Proven project management and resource planning skills. Excellent client-facing and communication abilities. Commercial awareness with experience managing project fees and budgets. Knowledge of relevant UK Building Regulations and industry standards. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and industry-standard engineering software. Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel when required. What's on Offer Competitive salary based on experience Hybrid working Flexible working environment Varied project portfolio across multiple sectors Leadership and mentoring responsibilities Ongoing professional development and chartership support Excellent long-term career progression Opportunity to work on projects across the UK and Europe Supportive and collaborative team environment Career Development & Working Arrangements This Senior Mechanical Engineer opportunity offers genuine career progression within a growing and supportive business. You will have the opportunity to further develop your leadership capabilities, shape project delivery strategies, mentor engineers, and play a significant role in the continued growth of the team. Take the Next Step If you are Mechanical Engineering professional looking for an opportunity to lead projects and deliver impactful schemes, my client would be keen to hear from you. Apply today with your latest CV for immediate consideration. If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Mechanical Engineers professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Buildings division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jack at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.

Mechanical Estimator (Junior Mid Level) Building Services Cambridge £45,000 £55,000 Depending on Background Hybrid Working Permanent Our client, a recognised and established Building Services contractor operating across Cambridge and the wider region, is looking to appoint a Mechanical Estimator to strengthen its expanding pre-construction team. Please note: sponsorship and visa support are not available for this position. Applicants must have the unrestricted right to work in the UK. Hybrid Working This role offers a flexible hybrid working model with a blend of office-based collaboration and remote working, alongside project and stakeholder engagement where required. This opportunity is ideally suited to candidates with early to intermediate estimating experience who are looking to develop their career within a supportive environment and gain exposure to high-profile Building Services projects. Working alongside experienced estimators and commercial professionals, the successful candidate will contribute to the preparation of competitive mechanical tenders and develop a strong understanding of project costing and delivery. Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing mechanical estimates and tender submissions. Review drawings, specifications, and project documentation. Obtain and compare supplier and subcontractor quotations. Support cost planning, take-offs, and pricing exercises. Maintain estimating records and tender documentation. Work collaboratively with internal departments to develop accurate submissions. Contribute to value engineering and cost-saving initiatives. Participate in handovers to delivery teams following successful tenders. Candidate Requirements Previous experience within Building Services estimating, mechanical contracting, quantity surveying, or a related construction discipline. Understanding of mechanical systems including HVAC and public health services is beneficial. Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Good communication skills and a proactive approach to learning. Relevant qualifications or ongoing professional development are welcomed. What s on Offer Salary between £45,000 £55,000 depending on background and experience. Hybrid working and flexibility. Exposure to varied and technically interesting projects. Mentoring from experienced industry professionals. Long-term progression opportunities within pre-construction and estimating. Positive and collaborative working culture. Interested candidates should contact the Harry severn for further information and a confidential discussion - (url removed)

Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Associate Quantity Surveyor - Hove - Multidisciplinary Consultancy Arise Recruit is proud to be partnering with a dynamic and growing independent construction consultancy in Hove to appoint talented Quantity Surveyors. Suitable candidates can be Intermediate, Senior or Associate Level. They have sufficient workload to strengthen the team with a number of key appointments. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking consultancy with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality Cost Management, Project Management, CDM and Building Surveying services across a diverse portfolio of projects. The business is continuing to grow and is looking for ambitious Quantity Surveyors to play a key role within the Cost Management team, working closely with clients across the South East. Career progression and employees being able to shape their future and work towards Associate and Director roles, is how my client likes to operate. The Role Within the Quantity Surveying team, you will offer clients a range of services including; Feasibility studies and development appraisal Cost planning and estimating Value engineering Tender evaluation and negotiation Contract administration, variations and valuations Final account negotiation Bank monitoring These positions offer a genuine long-term career opportunity within an independently owned consultancy that values collaboration, quality, and professional development. Candidates at Senior and Associate Quantity Surveyor level will work with the Directors and take on some responsibility for mentoring and management of the team. Employees are also rewarded for business development and fee generation for the team. Requirements Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy or surveying practice MRICS qualified or currently working towards chartership Strong understanding of cost management and contract administration Knowledge of JCT and ideally NEC contracts Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills What s on Offer Hybrid working, Private Medical, Free Parking Competitive salary and benefits package Clear career progression opportunities Varied and interesting project portfolio Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunity to work with a respected independent consultancy For a confidential discussion or to apply, contact Arise Recruit today.

We are working in partnership with a well-established and growing building services contractor who are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Inverness. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially strong QS to take ownership of a varied portfolio of MEP projects across the Highlands, playing a key role in the delivery of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing installations from pre-construction through to final account. This position offers genuine long-term progression into Commercial Management and Senior Leadership, within a supportive and forward-thinking business. The Role As Senior QS, you will take full responsibility for the commercial management of multiple projects, working closely with operational teams, clients, subcontractors, and senior management to ensure successful financial and contractual delivery. Key duties include: Full commercial management of MEP projects Preparation, negotiation, and administration of tenders, contracts, and subcontract agreements Cost planning, forecasting, and value engineering Monthly CVRs, valuations, and financial reporting Production of revenue and margin forecasts Management of variations, applications, and final accounts Risk identification and commercial mitigation Supporting and mentoring junior QS staff Liaising with clients and project stakeholders across the Highlands Ensuring compliance with contract terms, legislation, and company procedures About You Our client is looking for someone who can hit the ground running commercially, with either: Experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, or A strong Intermediate QS ready to step up You will ideally have: Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) Background in construction and/or building services (MEP) Strong knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple projects independently across a regional patch Strong communication and stakeholder management skills What's on Offer Competitive salary (DOE) + full benefits package Company car allowance Private healthcare and pension scheme Death in service cover Company bonus scheme (including EOT benefits) Professional development support, including RICS if required Clear progression opportunities into senior leadership roles The chance to work on diverse and technically interesting MEP projects across the Highlands Supportive and collaborative team culture