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Clerk of Works (Gas) Location: Kent Salary: 350 a day Contract Type: Contract (approximately 6 months) Hours: Full time, hybrid (3 days on site 2 days at home) We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for a knowledgeable and proactive Clerk of Works (Mechanical and Electrical) to join its Facilities Management team. The role will assist with the operational management of the term heating and hot water contract, as well as the delivery of a capital boiler replacement programme. This is a varied, hands-on position split between site inspections and office work, with the possibility of going permanent for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities: Assisting with the operational management of the term heating and hot water contract Supporting delivery of the capital boiler replacement programme Inspecting gas and heating works on site to ensure quality, time and cost standards are met Approving variations and recommending contractor payments Undertaking defects inspections and raising works orders Ensuring resident health and safety, especially fire safety and asbestos Skills & Experience Required: Supervisory experience of gas installations Housing maintenance inspection experience within a housing association or similar Knowledge of heating systems and statutory landlord obligations, including Gas Safety Regulations Experience supervising contractors and managing project delivery Strong communicator with good IT skills Qualifications: ACS CCN1 & Appliances (gas) 18th Edition Wiring Regulations ONC/HNC/HND in Building Services Engineering or similar Full driving licence and use of a car If you are a motivated M&E professional looking for a varied and rewarding role within a busy, collaborative team, we would love to hear from you. Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

M&E Commissioning Manager Location: West London Contract: Permanent, Monday to Friday (40 hours per week) Salary: Competitive + benefits The Role Reporting to the M&E Project Manager, you will manage the commissioning of all MEP systems. You will make sure commissioning is completed in line with the construction programme and that systems operate in accordance with the design and current regulations. Your scope goes beyond commissioning to any construction or installation issue that could affect it. You will work closely with the MEP team and the wider project management team to identify and resolve blockers early. Key Responsibilities Review design and installation for commissionability, and make sure installations are complete and compliant before commissioning begins Set the overall commissioning sequence and manage a rolling four-week look-ahead covering works, sign-offs and witnessing Witness testing and commissioning, and coordinate consultant, NHBC, Building Control, Secured by Design and statutory authority inspections Review trade contractor trackers, programmes and certification, and collate all commissioning documentation ready for O&M approval Manage the O&M issuing and review process, including weekly audits of document submittals on Asite Produce, monitor and close out snag lists that affect commissioning Chair and minute the weekly MEP commissioning meeting, and report progress internally every day and to the wider team weekly or fortnightly Keep testing and commissioning RAMS up to date, and make sure permit-to-work and electrical safe systems of work are followed Carry out regular site H&S audits and enforce site rules Systems Include LTHW (boilers, CHPs, HIUs), CHW (chillers, FCUs), generators, sprinklers and wet/dry risers, MEV/MVHR, underfloor heating, drainage, smoke ventilation, HV/LV/ELV including NICEIC certification and ATS, access control, security and CCTV, fire alarm and VESDA, evacuation and disabled refuge systems, BMS, FIRS, metering, gas, combined networks, integration with existing phases, lifts and associated systems, and Part L compliance. About You A proven track record as an M&E Commissioning Manager, ideally with a balanced mechanical and electrical background Confident reading programmes, drawings and specifications, with a strong grasp of design principles, method statements, ITPs, risk assessments and handover requirements A valid SMSTS card, a City & Guilds or NVQ qualification in building services, mechanical or electrical engineering (preferred but not essential) What next? To be considered for this opportunity, please apply now with your most up to date CV.

Position: Small Works Estimator Location: Peterborough Salary: 40,000 to 45,000 plus uncapped bonuses Heating Estimator / Small Works Estimator required for my client, a specialist MEP & Building Services contractor based in the Peterborough area. They are currently seeking a Heating Estimator / Small Works Estimator to work from their office, with occasional site visits. The Mechanical Estimator will be involved in commercial small works projects and repair works, covering a large single static site, that the client manages. The Plumbing and Heating Estimator will be predominately office based, but may be required on occasion to attend site to carry out surveys etc. The small works estimator will be preparing detailed cost pricing and estimates for small projects including Pipework, boilers, plant room systems and more. The Heating Estimator will also be required to price for take offs, prepare and present tenders. Experience carrying out estimates and producing quotations for plumbing and heating systems is essential. This may potentially suit and experienced commercial gas engineer looking to come off the tools or an engineer who has been self-employed for a period of time, with experience pricing their own works. Mechanical Estimator Position Requirements Previous experience carrying out estimates / quotations of commercial plant-room projects, from refurbs to new installations. Based within commutable distance of Peterborough This role would potentially suit an experienced commercial gas engineer who has priced works themselves, who might be looking to come off the tools. The client is willing to provide training, on the office side, of the role Mechanical Estimator Position Remuneration Salary 40,000 to 45,000+ depending on experience Bonuses on invoices for works, typically this is around 10% to 14% per month, based salary, however it is uncapped so there is potential to earn more. Company car or car allowance 25 days plus bank holidays, annual leave Additional training if required, on back of house / office side of the role. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Location: East Anglia Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent An established building services and maintenance contractor is seeking an experienced Commercial Gas Engineer to join its growing team, covering sites across East Anglia. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer with commercial gas experience and a good understanding of domestic heating systems to join a well-established business offering long-term stability, varied work, and career progression. The Role You will be responsible for carrying out planned preventative maintenance, servicing, fault-finding, installations, and reactive repairs on a range of commercial and domestic heating and hot water systems. The role is primarily focused on commercial gas works; however, experience working on domestic heating systems is also required due to the varied nature of the contracts. Key Responsibilities Service, maintain, and repair commercial gas appliances and heating systems Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance Diagnose and repair faults on commercial and domestic heating systems Install and commission boilers, plant equipment, and associated pipework Perform gas safety inspections, tightness testing, and combustion analysis Maintain hot water systems, pumps, valves, and associated mechanical equipment Complete job reports and certification using a tablet-based system Participate in the on-call rota as required Requirements Proven experience as a Commercial Gas Engineer Experience working on domestic heating systems Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills Commercial Gas qualifications (essential) Full UK Driving Licence Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively Due to the nature of some contracts, applicants must be eligible to undergo security screening and pass relevant background checks. Package £45,000 - £55,000 basic salary depending on how many hours are done Company vehicle and fuel card Company uniform and PPE provided IPAD + Company phone provided 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Ongoing training and development opportunities If you are interested, please apply today or get in touch for more information.