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Associate Director, Office Lead - Building ServicesLocation: LeedsSalary: Up to £85,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Package Our client, a leading multidisciplinary engineering consultancy, is looking to appoint an experienced Building Services Office Lead to establish, develop and grow its Building Services capability in Leeds and across the wider Yorkshire region. This is a rare opportunity to take on a strategic leadership role within a highly respected consultancy, helping to shape a regional team while delivering high-profile projects across multiple sectors. The Opportunity This role will suit an ambitious and commercially minded Building Services professional who is passionate about technical excellence, team development and business growth. Working within an established multidisciplinary environment, you will play a key role in expanding the regional Building Services offering, developing client relationships and leading the delivery of innovative engineering solutions. Projects span a diverse range of sectors including: Commercial Education Defence Energy Healthcare Advanced Manufacturing Transport Local Government Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership to establish and grow the Building Services team within the Leeds and Yorkshire market. Support recruitment, mentoring and development of technical staff. Build and maintain strong client relationships while identifying new business opportunities. Lead and coordinate MEP engineering input throughout all project stages. Take ownership of project delivery, including technical quality, programme management, commercial performance and client satisfaction. Drive technical excellence across mechanical, electrical and public health engineering disciplines. Contribute to bids, fee proposals and business development activities. Champion sustainable, low-carbon and energy-efficient design solutions. Help shape team culture, workload strategy and long-term regional growth plans. Requirements We are keen to speak with candidates who can demonstrate: Degree qualification in Building Services, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or similar). Chartered Engineer status. A proven track record of leading Building Services projects and developing client relationships. Strong technical expertise across mechanical, electrical and/or public health engineering. Experience managing multidisciplinary design teams and coordinating project delivery. Commercial awareness with experience preparing successful bids and fee proposals. Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills. Knowledge of BIM and digital design tools such as Revit and Navisworks. A strong understanding of UK Building Services regulations, sustainability standards and industry best practice. What's On Offer Opportunity to build and lead a regional Building Services team. High level of autonomy and influence within a growing business. Exposure to nationally significant multidisciplinary projects. Competitive salary and flexible benefits package. Hybrid working arrangements. Structured training and professional development opportunities. Excellent long-term career progression prospects. If you're an experienced Associate Director, Building Services Manager or Regional Lead looking to take ownership of a growing Leeds-based team, we'd be delighted to discuss this opportunity in confidence. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

MEP Commercial Manager Multiple Opportunities Throughout the UK + EU 90,000 - 120,000 + Travel Allowance + Accommodation + Private Medical + Pension + Bonus + Long-Term Projects + Career Progression Join one of Europe's leading international main contractors delivering some of the UK's largest and most technically advanced mission-critical construction projects. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced MEP Commercial Manager to take a leading commercial role on major projects with years of secured work ahead. Become part of a business that values performance, promotes from within and provides genuine long-term career progression. With a strong pipeline across the UK and Europe, you'll have the opportunity to develop your career while delivering landmark engineering projects. Your Role as MEP Commercial Manager Will Include: Leading the commercial management of MEP packages from procurement through to final account. Managing subcontractor procurement, valuations, variations, payments and commercial reporting. Preparing forecasts, cost reports and financial performance updates. Supporting contract administration and ensuring commercial compliance. Working closely with project delivery, engineering and commercial leadership teams. Identifying commercial risks and opportunities while maximising project profitability. As An MEP Commercial Manager You Will Have: Previous experience as an MEP Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Lead. Strong commercial experience delivering mechanical and electrical packages on major construction projects. Background within data centres, pharmaceuticals, industrial, manufacturing, commercial or other large-scale construction environments. Excellent knowledge of contract administration, cost management and procurement. Strong commercial awareness and stakeholder management skills. Full right to work in the UK or EU If you're an experienced MEP Commercial Manager looking to join an international contractor with a long-term pipeline of major projects, excellent career progression and the opportunity to work on industry-leading developments, apply today.

Our client is a well-established construction business delivering high-quality projects across a range of sectors including commercial, education, healthcare and refurbishment. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Lead Electrical Design Manager to join their MEP design team and support the successful delivery of coordinated electrical design solutions across a variety of projects. Reporting to the Head of MEP Design, the successful candidate will take responsibility for producing detailed electrical designs, coordinating technical information and supporting efficient project delivery from design through to construction. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced electrical design professional looking to play a key role within a growing technical team. Lead Electrical Design Manager - Position Remuneration Salary of 45,000 - 60,000 including car allowance, depending on experience Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00 with an earlier finish on Fridays 25 days annual leave plus public holidays and an additional birthday bonus Salary sacrifice pension scheme Death in service benefit Profit share scheme Cycle to work scheme Lead Electrical Design Manager - Position Overview Lead the delivery of detailed electrical designs and coordinated construction information across multiple projects Produce high-quality technical documentation including drawings, specifications, calculations, schedules and schematics Manage electrical design packages from concept through to construction delivery Coordinate designs with multidisciplinary teams including mechanical, structural and architectural disciplines Work closely with the BIM Manager to ensure accurate and coordinated digital design delivery Review technical information, drawings and specifications to ensure designs are compliant, buildable and suitable for construction Represent the design team in client meetings, technical workshops, progress reviews and design discussions Provide technical guidance and support to internal teams, contractors and project stakeholders Mentor and support junior engineers, helping develop technical capability within the design team Manage design workflows, priorities and deadlines to ensure projects are delivered successfully Support the review of external designs, identifying risks, non-compliance issues and opportunities for improvement Assist with technical queries, RFIs and design amendments throughout the project lifecycle Contribute to value engineering initiatives and identify opportunities to improve project outcomes Promote high standards of quality, safety and compliance across all design activities Lead Electrical Design Manager - Position Requirements Degree-qualified in Building Services Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience Minimum of 3 years' experience within electrical design, with a proven track record of delivering design packages Strong experience producing electrical drawings, specifications, calculations and technical documentation Proficient in electrical design software including Amtech, Dialux, Relux or equivalent Strong understanding of relevant British Standards, statutory compliance requirements and industry legislation Thorough knowledge of the IET Wiring Regulations (18th Edition) Experience coordinating electrical designs within multidisciplinary project environments Confident reviewing technical information and identifying design risks, compliance issues and buildability improvements Experience working within BIM environments, with the ability to produce and review coordinated design information Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, contractors and internal stakeholders Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet project deadlines Proactive approach to problem solving, risk management and continuous improvement High attention to detail with a commitment to delivering quality, compliant design solutions Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office and relevant technical documentation software Desirable: Experience producing performance specifications and design packages for Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Chartered Engineer (CEng) status and membership of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) Experience working with Department for Education (DfE) guidelines and Health Technical Memoranda (HTM) requirements Understanding of decarbonisation strategies, energy modelling and carbon reduction assessments Proficiency in Revit and experience working within a BIM-led design environment Commercial awareness and understanding of construction project delivery processes Experience working for or closely with main contractors or M&E contractors Knowledge of fire stopping requirements, builder's work drawings and compliance schedules Experience contributing to value engineering processes and evaluating wider project impacts Experience developing processes to improve design efficiency and delivery performance Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. 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Our client is one of the leading independent MEP Consulting Engineers in Leeds. Set up close to 15 years ago, the company operates from Leeds and London to co-manage a portfolio of educational, residential and commercial projects of mixed size and value across the UK. With a current turnover of £3m and an expansion plan in place to reach £5m over the next period, the business is well placed to achieve significant growth and continues success. To help facilitate the next stage of the business plan, the Managing Director is keen to recruit an experienced and commercially astute MEP Director to lead and grow the Building Services team in Leeds. This is a strategic leadership position responsible for driving technical excellence, developing client relationships, growing the commercial design portfolio, and leading a high-performing multidisciplinary engineering team. The successful candidate will combine outstanding building services expertise with proven leadership capability and a strong track record of winning and delivering high-quality commercial projects. The position will be 70% internal focused on resource planning, managing project design teams and client management, with 30% outward focused on new business generation and networking. Whilst there is a preference to attract mechanically bias engineers for this specific position, interest from electrical engineers is also welcomed. This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of a growing consultancy, influence regional strategy and play a key role in expanding the company s presence across the North and Midlands. Key Responsibilities Leadership Lead, develop and inspire a multidisciplinary MEP design team. Create a collaborative, high-performance culture focused on technical excellence. Mentor and develop Associate Directors, Associates, Senior Engineers and Graduates. Support recruitment and succession planning to facilitate sustainable growth. Technical Leadership Oversee the design and delivery of complex building services projects from concept through to completion. Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations, British Standards and industry best practice. Champion low-carbon, sustainable and innovative engineering solutions. Drive quality assurance and technical governance across all projects. Business Development Build and strengthen relationships with developers, architects, contractors, project managers and end users. Lead work-winning activities including presentations, fee proposals and bids. Identify new business opportunities and develop strategic client accounts. Represent the business at networking events and industry forums. Commercial Management Take ownership of project profitability and commercial performance. Review fee proposals and resource planning. Manage project risks and ensure successful financial outcomes. Monitor utilisation, project delivery and team performance against business objectives. Project Delivery Provide strategic oversight across multiple projects. Ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Lead multidisciplinary coordination with internal and external design teams. Maintain exceptional levels of client satisfaction throughout project lifecycles. Candidate Requirements Essential Degree qualified in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering. Significant experience within a Building Services Consultancy. Proven experience leading multidisciplinary MEP design teams. Strong commercial awareness and financial management capability. Excellent client relationship and stakeholder management skills. Demonstrable experience winning new work and growing client accounts. Extensive knowledge of UK Building Regulations, CIBSE guidance and sustainable building design. Strong communication, presentation and leadership skills. Desirable Chartered Engineer (CEng) with CIBSE, IMechE or equivalent. Experience leading regional business growth. Knowledge of NABERS UK, BREEAM, WELL and Net Zero Carbon design principles. Experience delivering BIM Level 2 / ISO 19650 projects. Existing client network across Yorkshire and the North of England. Personal Attributes Strategic thinker with a growth mindset. Commercially driven and client focused. Collaborative and approachable leader. Strong decision-maker with excellent problem-solving skills. Passionate about developing people and nurturing future talent. Committed to innovation, sustainability and continuous improvement. Salary, bonuses and potential equity options all negotiable and available for discussion.

MEP Commercial Manager Multiple Opportunities Throughout the UK + EU 90,000 - 120,000 + Travel Allowance + Accommodation + Private Medical + Pension + Bonus + Long-Term Projects + Career Progression Join one of Europe's leading international main contractors delivering some of the UK's largest and most technically advanced mission-critical construction projects. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced MEP Commercial Manager to take a leading commercial role on major projects with years of secured work ahead. Become part of a business that values performance, promotes from within and provides genuine long-term career progression. With a strong pipeline across the UK and Europe, you'll have the opportunity to develop your career while delivering landmark engineering projects. Your Role as MEP Commercial Manager Will Include: Leading the commercial management of MEP packages from procurement through to final account. Managing subcontractor procurement, valuations, variations, payments and commercial reporting. Preparing forecasts, cost reports and financial performance updates. Supporting contract administration and ensuring commercial compliance. Working closely with project delivery, engineering and commercial leadership teams. Identifying commercial risks and opportunities while maximising project profitability. As An MEP Commercial Manager You Will Have: Previous experience as an MEP Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Lead. Strong commercial experience delivering mechanical and electrical packages on major construction projects. Background within data centres, pharmaceuticals, industrial, manufacturing, commercial or other large-scale construction environments. Excellent knowledge of contract administration, cost management and procurement. Strong commercial awareness and stakeholder management skills. Full right to work in the UK or EU If you're an experienced MEP Commercial Manager looking to join an international contractor with a long-term pipeline of major projects, excellent career progression and the opportunity to work on industry-leading developments, apply today.

Technical Services Manager / Senior M&E Project Manager £80-90k plus package Bristol £50m Landmark Interior Fit-Out Project £20m MEP Package My Client is seeking an experienced Technical Services Manager or Senior M&E Project Manager to join the team on a flagship £50 million fit-out project in Bristol, incorporating a substantial £20 million MEP package. This opportunity is ideal for candidates currently working for a main contractor or an M&E subcontractor who have experience delivering complex building services packages and possess a strong technical understanding of both mechanical and electrical disciplines. The Role Reporting to the Project Director, you will take ownership of the technical services delivery across the project, ensuring the successful coordination, installation, commissioning, and handover of all building services. A key requirement for this position is a well-rounded understanding of both mechanical and electrical packages. We're looking for someone who can confidently manage the interfaces between disciplines, challenge designs, drive programme performance, and oversee the delivery of a large-scale MEP package from inception through to completion. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of a £20m MEP package within a £50m flagship project. Oversee both mechanical and electrical works, ensuring seamless coordination and integration. Manage design development, technical reviews, and value engineering opportunities. Coordinate consultants, subcontractors, and specialist suppliers. Drive programme, quality, commissioning, and handover activities. Identify and mitigate technical, commercial, and programme risks. Ensure compliance with client specifications and statutory requirements. Act as the main point of contact for all technical services matters. Candidate Requirements Proven experience as a Technical Services Manager, Building Services Manager, M&E Project Manager, Senior M&E Project Manager, Mechanical Project Manager, or Electrical Project Manager. Experience delivering large-scale MEP packages on commercial fit-out, life sciences, healthcare, commercial office, or major construction projects. Strong working knowledge of both mechanical and electrical building services is essential. Ability to manage and coordinate both disciplines, regardless of original trade bias. Experience with design management, commissioning, and project handover. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Proven ability to deliver complex projects safely, on programme, and to budget. What's on Offer Opportunity to lead the technical services delivery on a landmark Bristol development. Join a highly respected and growing interiors contractor. Excellent salary, package, and long-term career prospects. Work within a collaborative, high-performing project team. Exposure to a technically challenging project with significant responsibility and autonomy. Whether your background is Mechanical or Electrical, a comprehensive understanding of both disciplines is essential for this role. We're looking for a well-rounded MEP professional capable of overseeing the complete building services package and driving successful project delivery. For a confidential discussion, contact me today.

Mechanical Estimator (Building Services) £50,000 - £60,000 + Company Benefits + Company Bonus + Development + Progression + Early finish on a Friday Manchester - Hybrid Are you a Mechanical Estimator from a Building Services background looking to become the go-to specialist within a growing company, working on exciting multi-million-pound projects while receiving ongoing training and development, with a clear progression path into management? This building services company has seen continued success and rapid growth since its establishment in 1963. Specialising in complex MEP engineering projects across the Commercial, Healthcare, Education, Life Sciences, Heritage, Hospitality and Residential sectors, the business employs over 400 direct staff and subcontractors across offices in Northern Ireland and Ireland. Having built a strong reputation delivering high-profile projects throughout the UK and Ireland, they are now continuing their expansion across the UK. In this role, you will prepare mechanical estimates and manage tenders from enquiry through to handover on MEP projects worth up to £30 million. You will produce detailed take-offs from drawings and specifications, obtain supplier and subcontractor quotations, identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks, and work closely with clients and internal teams to secure major projects across a range of sectors. This role would suit a Mechanical Estimator from a Building Services background looking to work on multimillion-pound projects while progressing into a Manager, with ongoing training, career development and the opportunity to help drive the company's continued expansion across the UK. The Role: Prepare mechanical estimates and manage tenders from enquiry to handover Produce detailed take-offs from drawings, specifications and cost plans Obtain and assess subcontractor and supplier quotations Identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks The Person: Estimator with a Building Services / MEP Experience producing mechanical estimates and tender submissions Used Trimble or similar software Commutable to Manchester Reference BBBH26212 Mechanical, Estimator, Building, Services, MEP, HVAC, Plumbing, Tendering, Estimating, Costing, Take-Offs, Value, Engineering, Commercial, Trimble, Amtech, Manchester, Greater Manchester, North West, Bolton, Oldham, Stockport If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

MEP Deputy Design Manager Location: Birmingham Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Job Type: Full-time (40 hours per week) Join one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects An exciting opportunity has arisen for an MEP Deputy Design Manager to join the team delivering HS2 - Britain's new high-speed railway, one of the UK's largest and most ambitious infrastructure projects. Working on the construction of approximately 90km of the route through the Midlands, you will contribute to the delivery of major assets including bridges, tunnels, viaducts and rail infrastructure that will transform connectivity across the UK. Working alongside experienced design and construction professionals, you will play an important role in coordinating multidisciplinary Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health (MEP) design activities, ensuring technical excellence, programme delivery and successful integration between design and construction teams. The Role As an MEP Deputy Design Manager, you will support the coordination, development and delivery of MEP design packages from concept through to construction and commissioning. You'll work closely with consultants, contractors, designers and project stakeholders to ensure designs are compliant, buildable and delivered in line with project objectives. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced Building Services professional looking to develop their career within major infrastructure projects. Responsibilities Support the management and coordination of Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health (MEP) design activities throughout all project stages. Assist with the delivery of design packages to programme milestones, quality standards and project requirements. Coordinate interfaces between MEP, civil, structural, architectural and rail systems disciplines. Review design submissions to ensure compliance with project specifications, industry standards and statutory regulations. Support design assurance, verification and approval processes. Attend and contribute to design reviews, technical workshops, value engineering sessions and risk management meetings. Monitor design progress and help resolve technical and design-related issues. Work closely with construction and delivery teams to ensure designs are practical, efficient and buildable. Assist with design change management and configuration control. Maintain accurate design documentation, reports and project records. Build effective relationships with consultants, subcontractors, clients and key project stakeholders. Requirements Experience within an MEP Design, Design Coordination or Design Management role. Strong understanding of Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health Building Services systems. Experience supporting multidisciplinary design teams on large construction, rail or infrastructure projects. Good understanding of design management processes, design assurance and risk management. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement. Full right to work in the UK. Benefits Flexible working arrangements. Competitive salary. Travel allowance where applicable. Free parking. Company pension scheme. Private healthcare. Family-friendly policies. Wellbeing support. Annual flu vaccinations. Opportunity to work on one of the UK's most prestigious infrastructure projects. Excellent long-term career development within a major engineering organisation. Apply If you're an experienced MEP Design Engineer, Senior Building Services Engineer or Design Coordinator looking to progress into a Design Management role on a landmark infrastructure project, we'd like to hear from you. For more information or to apply, please contact Conner Richards at RGB Recruitment on

Architectural Technician/Design Manager London, UK Full-Time, Permanent BTR / Residential Development Client-Side RIBA Stages 3-5 The Opportunity Our client is a London-based real estate developer and investor with an active pipeline of residential-led schemes, including Build-to-Rent, office-to-hotel conversions, and emerging pipeline projects. They are seeking an experienced Technician / Architectural Technologist to take on a central technical delivery role within their growing in-house development team. This is a hands-on, client-side position working directly with the Development Director. You will act as the key interface between the external design team, consultants, and construction delivery - ensuring design information is coordinated, buildable, compliant, and aligned with programme and commercial requirements. At a Glance Client-side role reporting directly to the Development Director Lead technical coordination across BTR and mixed-use residential schemes RIBA Stages 3-5 through to construction, handover, and close-out Involvement in early-stage feasibility, massing studies, and development appraisal Office-based, 5 days per week, with regular site attendance Competitive salary based on experience Key Responsibilities Technical Design & Coordination Review, prepare, and coordinate architectural drawing packages, technical details, schedules, and specifications across tender, construction, and as-built stages Translate concept and planning-stage information into coordinated, construction-ready packages Manage and review consultant information across architectural, structural, MEP, fire, fa ade, interior, and landscape workstreams to ensure integration and eliminate clashes Coordinate design information in line with the project brief, planning conditions, Building Regulations, warranty requirements, and employer standards Identify and resolve coordination conflicts between architectural, structural, and MEP information using BIM workflows and drawing coordination processes Planning & Statutory Compliance Assist in discharging planning conditions and ensuring technical submissions remain aligned with approved consents Review accessibility, space planning, and apartment layouts against UK residential standards, including London Plan, NDSS, and M4 requirements where applicable Contribute to design risk reviews and support CDM compliance at design stage Construction & Site Liaise with contractors, subcontractors, statutory authorities, approved inspectors, and utility providers throughout delivery Conduct site inspections, monitor construction progress against drawings and specifications, and identify non-conformances and coordination gaps Respond to RFIs and technical queries in a timely, commercially aware manner Support quality assurance processes, including benchmark reviews, sample apartments, fa ade interfaces, and finishing standards Early-Stage & Feasibility Prepare and coordinate feasibility layouts, massing studies, and technical assessments to support acquisition, planning, and development appraisal activities Assess site constraints, efficiency metrics, unit mix, circulation, servicing, and buildability at concept stage Handover & Closeout Support handover documentation, O&M information coordination, snagging close-out, and production of as-built records Maintain document control standards, revision management, drawing registers, and audit trails across all technical information Candidate Profile Experience 4-8+ years in a technical delivery role on UK residential projects Strong track record coordinating external architects and consultant teams during technical design and construction phases Proven experience on medium to large-scale residential developments - apartment-led or mixed-use schemes in London or major UK urban locations Prior experience on BTR, private sale residential, student accommodation, or high-density housing schemes is highly advantageous Solid grounding in RIBA Stages 3-5 from developed design through to practical completion Experience preparing residential feasibility studies, test fits, and massing exercises Skills & Knowledge Proficiency in AutoCAD is essential; Revit and BIM-based coordination experience is strongly preferred Sound knowledge of UK Building Regulations and technical standards relevant to residential design Good understanding of planning compliance, statutory approvals, and technical submission processes Practical understanding of construction sequencing, site logistics, and buildability Strong space planning and residential layout capability Commercial awareness - able to balance design quality, compliance, cost, and programme Excellent organisational skills, document control discipline, and attention to detail Competence in Microsoft Office and common document management platforms Qualifications Degree, diploma, HNC/HND, or equivalent in Architectural Technology, Architecture, Building Studies, or a related built environment discipline Demonstrated right to work in the UK CIAT membership (ACIAT or MCIAT) is advantageous but not essential Personal Attributes Detail-oriented and technically rigorous, with a solutions-led mindset Delivery-focused and comfortable in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial development environment Confident challenging inconsistencies and driving coordinated outcomes Collaborative and professional in dealings with consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders

Senior Planner (MEP) £50,000 - £60,000 + Company Benefits + Company Bonus + Development + Progression + Early finish on a Friday Manchester - Hybrid Are you a Planner from a Construction or MEP background looking to take ownership of project programmes within a leading engineering business, playing a key role in delivering major projects across the UK? This building services company has seen continued success and rapid growth since its establishment in 1963. Specialising in complex MEP engineering projects across the Commercial, Healthcare, Education, Life Sciences, Heritage, Hospitality and Residential sectors, the business employs over 400 direct staff and subcontractors across offices in Northern Ireland and Ireland. Having built a strong reputation delivering high-profile projects throughout the UK and Ireland, they are now continuing their expansion across the UK. In this role, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining and monitoring detailed MEP project programmes from pre-construction through to completion. Working closely with Project Managers, site teams, clients and subcontractors, you will create detailed schedules, track progress against key milestones, identify potential delays and support the delivery team with effective recovery plans to ensure projects are completed on time. This role would suit a Planner or from a construction looking for autonomy, career progression and the opportunity to play a key role in the successful delivery of large-scale engineering projects while becoming a valued member of a growing business. The Role: Develop and manage detailed MEP project programmes from mobilisation through to project completion Monitor progress against programme milestones, identify risks and provide solutions to maintain project delivery dates Work closely with Project Managers, engineers, subcontractors and clients to coordinate project activities and improve programme performance Produce progress reports, look-ahead schedules and recovery plans to support successful project delivery Analyse project information, sequencing requirements and resource needs to ensure efficient delivery of MEP installations Support the planning of complex building services projects across multiple sectors Work Monday to Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm, with an early finish at 3:30pm on Fridays The Person: Planner or similar Experience developing and managing construction programmes Knowledge of Primavera P6, Asta Powerproject or similar Commutable to Manchester Reference: BBBH26223 Planner, MEP, Building, Services, Construction, Project, Programme, Schedule, Planning, Primavera, P6, Asta, Powerproject, Engineering, Commercial, Manchester, Greater Manchester, North West, Bolton, Oldham, Stockport, Salford If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Pre-Construction Manager (MEP) £55,000 - £65,000 + Company Benefits + Company Bonus + Development + Progression + Early finish on a Friday Manchester - Hybrid Are you a Pre-Construction Manager from an MEP background looking to take ownership of major projects where you will have the autonomy to lead pre-construction, influence design decisions and play a key role in the company's growth? This building services company has seen continued success and rapid growth since its establishment in 1963. Specialising in complex MEP engineering projects across the Commercial, Healthcare, Education, Life Sciences, Heritage, Hospitality and Residential sectors, the business employs over 400 direct staff and subcontractors across offices in Northern Ireland and Ireland. Having built a strong reputation delivering high-profile projects throughout the UK and Ireland, they are now continuing their expansion across the UK. In this role, you will lead the pre-construction process for MEP projects, taking responsibility from initial concept and tender stage through to successful handover to the contracts team. You will develop and coordinate detailed designs, work closely with consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to deliver buildable and cost-effective solutions, analyse drawings and specifications, identify value engineering opportunities and risks, and play a key role in securing and delivering major projects across a range of sectors. This role would suit a Pre-Construction Manager from an MEP background looking for autonomy, career progression and the opportunity to take ownership of major projects while playing a key role in the company's continued growth. The Role: Lead the pre-construction delivery of complex MEP projects from initial concept through to handover to the contracts team Develop and coordinate detailed MEP designs with consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to deliver buildable and cost-effective solutions Review drawings, specifications and technical information to identify opportunities, risks and value engineering solutions Manage the tender process, ensuring accurate information is developed and communicated throughout the pre-construction phase Liaise with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and project teams to support successful project delivery and secure repeat business Work Monday to Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm, with an early finish at 3:30pm on Fridays The Person: Pre-Construction Manager with an MEP / Building Services background Commutable to Manchester Reference: BBBH26222 Pre-Construction, Manager, Building, Services, MEP, Estimating, Drawings, Specifications, Engineering, Consultants, Procurement, Construction, Commercial, Project, Delivery, Manchester, Greater Manchester, North West, Bolton, Oldham, Stockport, Salford If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

MEP Project Manager Opportunity - Tier 1 Main Contractor - MoD Project MK Search are working with a highly respected UK main contractor is seeking an experienced MEP Project Manager to take a lead role on a prestigious, highly secure Ministry of Defence construction project based in Gloucester. This is a long-term opportunity on a flagship scheme, offering excellent stability, autonomy, and a standout benefits package. The successful candidate will lead the delivery of all MEP services, working closely with site, commercial, and client teams to ensure best-in-class outcomes. The Company You ll be joining a well-established national contractor with a strong reputation across the MOD, MOJ, commercial and heritage sectors, delivering complex, high-value projects throughout the UK. The Role As MEP Project Manager, you will: Take full responsibility for the delivery of mechanical and electrical services Report into the MEP lead on site, coordinating consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams Manage MEP programmes, quality, commissioning, and handover Oversee technical compliance, safety, and performance standards Work closely with commercial teams on cost control and variations Represent MEP interests in client and stakeholder meetings About You Proven experience as an MEP Project Manager on large or complex construction projects Background working for a main contractor (essential) Strong technical knowledge across mechanical and electrical building services Experience in secure, regulated or public-sector environments (MOD, MOJ, healthcare, etc.) advantageous Confident leader with excellent communication and coordination skills Eligible to work on high-security UK projects Package & Benefits Highly competitive salary Car allowance 10% employer pension contribution Platinum private healthcare Long-term project security Excellent career progression within a stable, reputable contractor This role would suit a senior-level MEP professional looking for project longevity, responsibility, and a premium employment package within a trusted Tier-1 environment. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.

A leading UK Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing (MEP) contractor and design specialist is currently recruiting for an experienced MEP Design Manager to join their growing team. Our client is recognised for delivering high-quality MEP solutions across new build, refurbishment, and fit-out projects. They pride themselves on innovation, in-house BIM expertise, technical excellence, and a strong commitment to sustainable construction. The Role As MEP Design Manager , you will lead the design function on a variety of exciting projects. You will be responsible for managing the end-to-end MEP design process, ensuring coordinated, compliant, and cost-effective solutions that meet or exceed client expectations. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the MEP design team. Oversee the production and delivery of Mechanical, Electrical, and Public Health designs. Manage design programmes, budgets, and resources. Drive BIM and digital design processes across projects. Liaise with clients, architects, consultants, and internal delivery teams. Conduct design reviews, technical submissions, and value engineering. Support tender and pre-construction stages with expert MEP input. Champion sustainability and innovation in design delivery. Candidate Requirements Proven experience as an MEP Design Manager or Senior MEP Designer. Strong technical knowledge across Mechanical, Electrical, and Public Health systems. Hands-on experience with BIM/Revit and other design software. Excellent project coordination, leadership, and stakeholder management skills. Relevant qualifications (CIBSE, IET, or equivalent) are highly desirable. Package Competitive basic salary (depending on experience). Company car / car allowance. Pension, health benefits, and other attractive perks. Excellent career progression opportunities within a forward-thinking business. This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented MEP Design professional to take ownership of design delivery with a respected and innovative contractor.

Design Manager Location: London Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role We are seeking an experienced Design Manager to join our London team, delivering high-quality commercial workplace fit out projects across the capital. This role will focus on managing the design process from early-stage cut and carve refurbishments through to the delivery of premium CAT A and CAT B office fit outs . Working closely with clients, consultants, architects and project delivery teams, you will ensure designs are coordinated, buildable and delivered to programme while maintaining the highest standards of quality. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the design process from pre-construction through to project completion. Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams, consultants and subcontractors. Manage design information, RFIs, technical queries and design changes. Ensure designs are compliant with statutory regulations, planning requirements and building standards. Review design proposals for buildability, programme, quality and commercial viability. Work collaboratively with project managers, commercial teams and site teams to achieve successful project delivery. Chair design workshops and coordination meetings with internal and external stakeholders. Monitor design progress against programme and proactively manage design risks. Support client presentations and maintain strong client relationships throughout the project lifecycle. About You You will have proven experience delivering commercial workplace projects and be confident managing multiple stakeholders within a fast-paced construction environment. Essential Experience Demonstrable experience as a Design Manager within the construction industry. Strong background delivering cut and carve refurbishment projects. Extensive experience on CAT A and CAT B commercial office fit out schemes. Excellent understanding of design management processes from pre-construction to handover. Experience coordinating architects, MEP consultants and specialist subcontractors. Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations and commercial construction practices. Excellent communication, organisation and stakeholder management skills.

Revit MEP Coordinator Sevenoaks, Kent 40,000 - 50,000 + Bonus + Private Healthcare + Enhanced Pension + Hybrid Working Are you an experienced Revit MEP Coordinator looking to join a growing Building Services consultancy where you'll play a key role in shaping the future of their BIM capability? We're working with a well-established MEP Design Consultancy based near Sevenoaks who are continuing to grow and are looking to appoint a Revit MEP Coordinator on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a collaborative BIM team where you'll work closely with an experienced BIM Manager who has been brought in to develop and expand the company's digital delivery capability. As the business continues to invest in BIM, you'll have the opportunity to be involved in the implementation of new software, development of BIM standards and processes, and work alongside external specialists delivering industry-leading BIM training. The Role As a Revit MEP Coordinator, you'll be responsible for producing and coordinating high-quality MEP models across a diverse portfolio of projects. Working closely with engineers and project teams, you'll ensure models are delivered accurately, efficiently and in line with project requirements. Your responsibilities will include: Producing fully coordinated MEP models using Revit. Coordinating Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health services across multidisciplinary projects. Running clash detection and coordination reviews using Navisworks. Working alongside design engineers to resolve clashes and coordination issues. Maintaining BIM standards and contributing to the continual improvement of modelling processes. Supporting the BIM Manager with the ongoing development of the company's BIM capability. Projects You'll gain exposure to a varied workload across several exciting sectors, including: Commercial Fit Out Data Centres Industrial developments This variety means you'll be working on technically challenging projects while continuing to broaden your experience. About You We're looking for someone who is passionate about BIM and wants to continue developing their career within a forward-thinking consultancy. Ideally you'll have: Around 3+ years' experience using Revit MEP within a Building Services environment. Experience producing coordinated Mechanical and Electrical models. Good working knowledge of Navisworks for clash detection and coordination. A solid understanding of Building Services design and MEP coordination principles. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within project teams. A proactive attitude with a desire to develop alongside a growing BIM function. What's on Offer? 40,000 - 50,000 salary Annual bonus Private healthcare Enhanced pension scheme 33 days annual leave Hybrid working Genuine career progression within an expanding BIM team Ongoing training and development, including exposure to new software and BIM technologies This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their BIM career with a consultancy that's investing heavily in digital delivery and offers genuine long-term progression. Please note: Unfortunately, sponsorship is not available for this position. If you'd like to find out more, apply via the links on this page with your CV and one of the team at 12 Recruitment will be in touch for a confidential discussion.

A leading mission-critical contractor is seeking an experienced Fit Out Manager to oversee a major data centre fit-out package in Munich, Germany. This is an excellent opportunity to work on one of Europe's flagship data centre developments and join a contractor experiencing significant growth across Europe. The successful candidate will have a strong background in managing the internal fit-out of large-scale projects from structural frame through to client handover. A thorough understanding of MEP services, strong coordination skills, and the ability to deliver in a fast-paced environment are essential to ensure the project is completed safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. The company is recognised for delivering high-quality mission-critical facilities, particularly within the data centre and pharmaceutical sectors, and has established long-term relationships with some of the industry's leading clients. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day delivery of the internal fit-out package from frame stage through to practical completion and client handover. Coordinate all fit-out activities to ensure works are completed safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Manage and coordinate subcontractors, ensuring works are delivered in accordance with programme, specifications, and health and safety requirements. Work closely with the Project Manager, M&E teams, design consultants, and client representatives to ensure seamless project delivery. Monitor and drive programme performance, identifying and resolving issues that may impact delivery. Chair and attend coordination, subcontractor, and progress meetings. Review and approve RAMS, monitor quality standards, and ensure compliance with company procedures. Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and the wider project team. Produce regular progress updates, identify risks, and implement solutions to maintain programme objectives. Support project close-out, commissioning activities, snagging, and client handover. Promote a positive health and safety culture and ensure compliance with all statutory and company requirements. Requirements Minimum 6 years' experience managing commercial fit-out projects. Experience within data centres is desirable but not essential. Proven track record of delivering fit-out packages on time and within budget. Strong understanding of MEP services and coordination. Excellent leadership, communication, and subcontractor management skills. Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Strong background in high-value commercial or mission-critical fit-out projects. If you would like to apply for this role, please forward a copy your most recent CV using the link provided.

Senior Planner (MEP) 50,000 - 60,000 + Company Benefits + Company Bonus + Development + Progression + Early finish on a Friday Manchester - Hybrid Are you a Planner from a Construction or MEP background looking to take ownership of project programmes within a leading engineering business, playing a key role in delivering major projects across the UK? This building services company has seen continued success and rapid growth since its establishment in 1963. Specialising in complex MEP engineering projects across the Commercial, Healthcare, Education, Life Sciences, Heritage, Hospitality and Residential sectors, the business employs over 400 direct staff and subcontractors across offices in Northern Ireland and Ireland. Having built a strong reputation delivering high-profile projects throughout the UK and Ireland, they are now continuing their expansion across the UK. In this role, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining and monitoring detailed MEP project programmes from pre-construction through to completion. Working closely with Project Managers, site teams, clients and subcontractors, you will create detailed schedules, track progress against key milestones, identify potential delays and support the delivery team with effective recovery plans to ensure projects are completed on time. This role would suit a Planner or from a construction looking for autonomy, career progression and the opportunity to play a key role in the successful delivery of large-scale engineering projects while becoming a valued member of a growing business. The Role: Develop and manage detailed MEP project programmes from mobilisation through to project completion Monitor progress against programme milestones, identify risks and provide solutions to maintain project delivery dates Work closely with Project Managers, engineers, subcontractors and clients to coordinate project activities and improve programme performance Produce progress reports, look-ahead schedules and recovery plans to support successful project delivery Analyse project information, sequencing requirements and resource needs to ensure efficient delivery of MEP installations Support the planning of complex building services projects across multiple sectors Work Monday to Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm, with an early finish at 3:30pm on Fridays The Person: Planner or similar Experience developing and managing construction programmes Knowledge of Primavera P6, Asta Powerproject or similar Commutable to Manchester Reference: BBBH26223 Planner, MEP, Building, Services, Construction, Project, Programme, Schedule, Planning, Primavera, P6, Asta, Powerproject, Engineering, Commercial, Manchester, Greater Manchester, North West, Bolton, Oldham, Stockport, Salford If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

MEP Technical (Mechanical) Manager My Client is a Tier 1 Main Contractor and a leading player in the UK construction market. They have a solid reputation on the international stage, being a Top 10 international construction and civil engineering business. They are currently seeking a Mechanical Design Manager to join their team, working across a variety of projects. Projects are based in London and the Southeast (including Jersey which will be supported remotely) and cover various sectors Healthcare, Residential Regeneration, Schools and Data Centres. MEP Technical (Mechanical) Manager Key Responsibilities You will provide overall design & engineering leadership/management for the business region(s), with responsibility for the delivery of design information. Their MEP project values typically ranging from 5M - 130M; from prequalification to completion with emphasis on work winning and preconstruction. You will build and lead effective relationships with MEP designers & BIM Coordinators to maximise value/opportunity and mitigate risk. Skills Profile: Significant experience working with a main contractor or major subcontractor within the construction industry. Degree-qualified in a Mechanical Engineering discipline preferred; candidates with equivalent industry experience will also be considered. Demonstrable, in-depth technical expertise in Mechanical MEP (Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing) services. Proven leadership and people management skills, including mentoring, coaching, and developing high-performing teams. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail. Proactive and self-motivated, with excellent organisational skills and a proven ability to meet demanding deadlines. Client-focused professional with strong interpersonal and communication skills. Committed advocate for health, safety, and best practice standards. Commercially aware with a sound understanding of project and business objectives MEP Technical (Mechanical) Manager Salary A competitive salary of up to 100k is available for this role, complemented by an excellent benefits package, dependent on previous experience MEP Technical (Mechanical) Manager Please Contact Sue Walter For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003 Premises Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for temporary recruitment. By applying for this job you agree to our Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.

Pre-Construction Manager (MEP) 55,000 - 65,000 + Company Benefits + Company Bonus + Development + Progression + Early finish on a Friday Manchester - Hybrid Are you a Pre-Construction Manager from an MEP background looking to take ownership of major projects where you will have the autonomy to lead pre-construction, influence design decisions and play a key role in the company's growth? This building services company has seen continued success and rapid growth since its establishment in 1963. Specialising in complex MEP engineering projects across the Commercial, Healthcare, Education, Life Sciences, Heritage, Hospitality and Residential sectors, the business employs over 400 direct staff and subcontractors across offices in Northern Ireland and Ireland. Having built a strong reputation delivering high-profile projects throughout the UK and Ireland, they are now continuing their expansion across the UK. In this role, you will lead the pre-construction process for MEP projects, taking responsibility from initial concept and tender stage through to successful handover to the contracts team. You will develop and coordinate detailed designs, work closely with consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to deliver buildable and cost-effective solutions, analyse drawings and specifications, identify value engineering opportunities and risks, and play a key role in securing and delivering major projects across a range of sectors. This role would suit a Pre-Construction Manager from an MEP background looking for autonomy, career progression and the opportunity to take ownership of major projects while playing a key role in the company's continued growth. The Role: Lead the pre-construction delivery of complex MEP projects from initial concept through to handover to the contracts team Develop and coordinate detailed MEP designs with consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to deliver buildable and cost-effective solutions Review drawings, specifications and technical information to identify opportunities, risks and value engineering solutions Manage the tender process, ensuring accurate information is developed and communicated throughout the pre-construction phase Liaise with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and project teams to support successful project delivery and secure repeat business Work Monday to Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm, with an early finish at 3:30pm on Fridays The Person: Pre-Construction Manager with an MEP / Building Services background Commutable to Manchester Reference: BBBH26222 Pre-Construction, Manager, Building, Services, MEP, Estimating, Drawings, Specifications, Engineering, Consultants, Procurement, Construction, Commercial, Project, Delivery, Manchester, Greater Manchester, North West, Bolton, Oldham, Stockport, Salford If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

BIM Lead (Prefabrication Detailing) Location: London Salary: £90,000 + Excellent Benefits Job Type: Permanent The Opportunity We are working with a leading engineering and building services contractor that is looking to appoint an experienced BIM Lead (Prefabrication Detailing) to join its growing team in London. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced detailing professional to lead the delivery of high-quality offsite manufacturing solutions across major construction projects. You'll play a key role in managing a team of detailers, developing standards and processes, and ensuring prefabricated assets are designed efficiently for manufacture and installation. The Role Reporting to the Prefabrication Manager, you will take responsibility for the production of detailed manufacturing drawings and 3D models for a range of offsite prefabricated solutions, including: Pump skids Multi-storey risers Combined distribution modules (CDMs) You will oversee the detailing team, coordinate project workloads, and ensure all designs are delivered to programme, quality standards, and manufacturing requirements. Key Responsibilities Produce accurate 3D models and manufacturing drawings for offsite prefabricated modules. Generate piping isometrics from P&IDs and material specifications. Design efficient plantroom layouts to optimise services routing. Ensure designs meet manufacturing, logistics and installation requirements. Issue completed models to project teams for integration into federated BIM models. Review and optimise designs to maximise prefabrication opportunities. Develop and maintain detailing standards, templates and Standard Methods & Procedures (SMPs). Manage and maintain the 3D content library. Lead, mentor and coordinate a team of detailers. Allocate resources across multiple projects to meet programme requirements. Coordinate external detailing resources where required. Monitor team productivity and report weekly progress. Liaise with structural engineers to obtain drawing approvals. Develop and manage prefabrication programmes and delivery schedules. Produce progress reports and identify risks or delays, implementing mitigation where necessary. Manage RFIs with design teams. Produce look-ahead programmes to support production planning. Carry out quality inspections during manufacture and following site delivery. Manage engineering documentation and document control throughout the project lifecycle. Requirements We're looking for someone with: 8-10 years' experience in a similar prefabrication detailing or mechanical building services role. Degree or trade qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a related discipline. Extensive knowledge of piping design, spooling and offsite manufacturing. Advanced experience using Autodesk AutoCAD, Revit and Fabrication MEP. Strong leadership and people management skills. Excellent communication and organisational abilities. Experience working within a BIM environment and coordinating multidisciplinary project teams. What's on Offer Salary of £90,000 per annum Excellent benefits package Permanent position with long-term career progression Opportunity to work on major UK construction projects Collaborative and forward-thinking working environment Exposure to innovative offsite manufacturing and digital engineering techniques If you're an experienced BIM professional with prefabrication detailing experience looking to take the next step into a leadership role with a business delivering some of the UK's most complex engineering projects, l'd love to hear from you. For more information regarding the above role, please contact Stephen Tiigah (url removed)