Mechanical Design Manager - Buildings Business Unit Meinhardt UK and Ireland is part of a leading global consultancy group delivering cutting-edge engineering, planning, and project management services. Our multi-disciplinary teams work across borders, designing innovative and sustainable buildings and infrastructure that shape the future of the built environment. To support our continued growth and delivery of landmark projects, we are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Mechanical Design Manager to join our Buildings Business Unit in London, with opportunities for international project involvement. Primary Responsibilities Project Role The Mechanical Design Manager will lead the mechanical engineering discipline across a range of UK and international building projects. You will manage the full design lifecycle, from concept to completion, ensuring innovative, sustainable, and coordinated mechanical systems are delivered to the highest standards. You will collaborate closely with other disciplines, clients, and global teams to deliver technically robust and commercially viable solutions. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership Lead the delivery of mechanical design packages from concept to construction across UK and international projects. Ensure mechanical designs are innovative, sustainable, and compliant with relevant standards, regulations, and environmental goals. Oversee production of design deliverables including HVAC, public health, and associated systems: drawings, specifications, reports, and calculations. Ensure effective integration of mechanical systems with architectural and structural elements and other engineering disciplines. Team and Resource Management Allocate team resources appropriately to deliver projects on time and to budget. Promote a collaborative, inclusive, and knowledge-sharing team culture. Project Delivery Oversee mechanical input throughout all project stages from concept design through to construction and commissioning. Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams, both in the UK and internationally. Ensure compliance with internal QA/QC procedures and project management processes. Contribute to cost planning, value engineering, and risk management. Client and Stakeholder Engagement Act as the key point of contact for mechanical design matters. Attend client meetings, site visits, and technical workshops. Deliver clear and concise technical communication and documentation. Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships, ensuring exceptional service delivery. Innovation and Sustainability Champion low-carbon, energy-efficient, and sustainable design practices. Support Meinhardt's digital design strategy, including BIM (Revit/Navisworks) and analytical tools. Stay informed of industry advancements, smart technologies, and environmental legislation. Contribute to development of internal design standards and innovation initiatives. Qualifications and Experience Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering (MEng/BEng). Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards Chartership (IMechE or CIBSE preferred). Minimum 8 to 10 years of experience in mechanical building services design. Proven experience leading multi-disciplinary design teams on complex UK and international projects. In-depth knowledge of UK building regulations and mechanical systems design standards (e.g., CIBSE, ASHRAE). Proficiency in software such as AutoCAD, Revit, IES-VE, Hevacomp, and MS Office. Experience in delivering projects using BIM and digital design tools. Willingness and ability to travel internationally as required. Key Attributes Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder engagement abilities. High level of technical competence and commercial awareness. Passionate about sustainability, innovation, and integrated design. Company benefits include Annual Leave of 20 days plus bank holidays Three days of additional holiday at Christmas. This is non-contractual, the dates are set by the company and these three days are not counted in your annual leave allowance within your contract. Life Assurance and Payment Protection Cover Group Income Protection scheme, including access to Legal & General health and wellbeing services Four company socials per year Professional membership cost covered (one per year at this level, two per year once associate level) Birthday leave - an additional day off on your birthday (to be taken in the month of your birthday) Alternate breakfast/lunch provided on Friday's Meinhardt (UK) Ltd reserves the right to alter the content of this job description to reflect changes to the job, without altering the general character or level of responsibility. Location London (international travel will be required)
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Mechanical Design Manager - Buildings Business Unit Meinhardt UK and Ireland is part of a leading global consultancy group delivering cutting-edge engineering, planning, and project management services. Our multi-disciplinary teams work across borders, designing innovative and sustainable buildings and infrastructure that shape the future of the built environment. To support our continued growth and delivery of landmark projects, we are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Mechanical Design Manager to join our Buildings Business Unit in London, with opportunities for international project involvement. Primary Responsibilities Project Role The Mechanical Design Manager will lead the mechanical engineering discipline across a range of UK and international building projects. You will manage the full design lifecycle, from concept to completion, ensuring innovative, sustainable, and coordinated mechanical systems are delivered to the highest standards. You will collaborate closely with other disciplines, clients, and global teams to deliver technically robust and commercially viable solutions. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership Lead the delivery of mechanical design packages from concept to construction across UK and international projects. Ensure mechanical designs are innovative, sustainable, and compliant with relevant standards, regulations, and environmental goals. Oversee production of design deliverables including HVAC, public health, and associated systems: drawings, specifications, reports, and calculations. Ensure effective integration of mechanical systems with architectural and structural elements and other engineering disciplines. Team and Resource Management Allocate team resources appropriately to deliver projects on time and to budget. Promote a collaborative, inclusive, and knowledge-sharing team culture. Project Delivery Oversee mechanical input throughout all project stages from concept design through to construction and commissioning. Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams, both in the UK and internationally. Ensure compliance with internal QA/QC procedures and project management processes. Contribute to cost planning, value engineering, and risk management. Client and Stakeholder Engagement Act as the key point of contact for mechanical design matters. Attend client meetings, site visits, and technical workshops. Deliver clear and concise technical communication and documentation. Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships, ensuring exceptional service delivery. Innovation and Sustainability Champion low-carbon, energy-efficient, and sustainable design practices. Support Meinhardt's digital design strategy, including BIM (Revit/Navisworks) and analytical tools. Stay informed of industry advancements, smart technologies, and environmental legislation. Contribute to development of internal design standards and innovation initiatives. Qualifications and Experience Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering (MEng/BEng). Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards Chartership (IMechE or CIBSE preferred). Minimum 8 to 10 years of experience in mechanical building services design. Proven experience leading multi-disciplinary design teams on complex UK and international projects. In-depth knowledge of UK building regulations and mechanical systems design standards (e.g., CIBSE, ASHRAE). Proficiency in software such as AutoCAD, Revit, IES-VE, Hevacomp, and MS Office. Experience in delivering projects using BIM and digital design tools. Willingness and ability to travel internationally as required. Key Attributes Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder engagement abilities. High level of technical competence and commercial awareness. Passionate about sustainability, innovation, and integrated design. Company benefits include Annual Leave of 20 days plus bank holidays Three days of additional holiday at Christmas. This is non-contractual, the dates are set by the company and these three days are not counted in your annual leave allowance within your contract. Life Assurance and Payment Protection Cover Group Income Protection scheme, including access to Legal & General health and wellbeing services Four company socials per year Professional membership cost covered (one per year at this level, two per year once associate level) Birthday leave - an additional day off on your birthday (to be taken in the month of your birthday) Alternate breakfast/lunch provided on Friday's Meinhardt (UK) Ltd reserves the right to alter the content of this job description to reflect changes to the job, without altering the general character or level of responsibility. Location London (international travel will be required)
Michael Taylor are delighted to be working alongside a valued client in their search for a Senior Estimator. They are an industry leading main contractor specialising in commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective solutions across London and the UK, working closely with clients, architects, and contractors to turn complex designs into reality. Role Summary We are seeking a Senior Estimator to lead and manage the estimating function for our commercial project portfolio. You will be responsible for delivering accurate, competitive, and timely cost estimates for projects at pre-construction stages, supporting tender submissions, and working closely with design, procurement, and project delivery teams to ensure cost control and commercial success. The Senior Estimator will also play a key strategic role in securing new business, managing risk, and driving process improvements within the estimating team. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation of detailed and conceptual cost estimates (preliminary & detailed) for commercial, fit-out, refurbishment, and design & build projects. Analyse architectural, structural, MEP, and interior drawings, specifications, bills of quantities, and project briefs to quantify work elements. Price all disciplines (finishes, MEP, joinery, building services, structural works, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC) and prepare trade breakdowns. Liaise with subcontractors, specialist contractors, suppliers, and vendors to obtain competitive rates, review quotations, clarify scope, and validate pricing assumptions. Assess risk, apply contingencies and allowances, and ensure costs are realistic and resilient. Maintain internal cost databases, rate libraries, and historical records to inform estimates and future proposals. Collaborate with design, procurement, and project teams to refine design for cost efficiency, value engineering, and constructability input. Review tender packages, assumptions, exclusions, and contract terms to ensure clarity and alignment with project risks. Present and defend estimates to senior management and clients as required. Mentor and support junior estimators and continuously improve estimating processes, tools, and workflows. Provide input to bid strategy, margin allocations, and commercial decision-making. Monitor market rates, material cost trends, labor rates, supply chain constraints, and inflationary pressures, feeding back into estimating assumptions. Assist with post-contract reviews to evaluate estimating accuracy and support project delivery teams. Requirements & Skills Essential: Proven experience (typically 7+ years) as an estimator in commercial construction, fit-out, interiors, or design & build. Strong technical understanding across all disciplines: finishes, building services/MEP, structural, joinery/cabinetry, etc. Excellent proficiency in take-off/quantity measurement from drawings/specifications. Experience in tendering, subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and commercial assessment. Ability to assess risk and apply suitable contingency. Familiarity with estimating software and spreadsheets Strong analytical, numerical, and financial skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Sound commercial judgment and attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple bids concurrently and meet tight deadlines. Team leadership and mentoring ability. Desirable: Experience in London/UK commercial fit-out and refurbishment market. Understanding of building regulations, sustainability measures, and M&E systems. Exposure to integrated design & build projects. Professional qualification in Quantity Surveying, Estimating, Construction Management, or relevant discipline. Membership of professional bodies (RICS, CIOB, or equivalent). Reporting & Team Structure Reports to the Head of Estimating. Will manage or mentor assistant estimators. Works closely with commercial, design, procurement, and project delivery teams.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Michael Taylor are delighted to be working alongside a valued client in their search for a Senior Estimator. They are an industry leading main contractor specialising in commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective solutions across London and the UK, working closely with clients, architects, and contractors to turn complex designs into reality. Role Summary We are seeking a Senior Estimator to lead and manage the estimating function for our commercial project portfolio. You will be responsible for delivering accurate, competitive, and timely cost estimates for projects at pre-construction stages, supporting tender submissions, and working closely with design, procurement, and project delivery teams to ensure cost control and commercial success. The Senior Estimator will also play a key strategic role in securing new business, managing risk, and driving process improvements within the estimating team. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation of detailed and conceptual cost estimates (preliminary & detailed) for commercial, fit-out, refurbishment, and design & build projects. Analyse architectural, structural, MEP, and interior drawings, specifications, bills of quantities, and project briefs to quantify work elements. Price all disciplines (finishes, MEP, joinery, building services, structural works, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC) and prepare trade breakdowns. Liaise with subcontractors, specialist contractors, suppliers, and vendors to obtain competitive rates, review quotations, clarify scope, and validate pricing assumptions. Assess risk, apply contingencies and allowances, and ensure costs are realistic and resilient. Maintain internal cost databases, rate libraries, and historical records to inform estimates and future proposals. Collaborate with design, procurement, and project teams to refine design for cost efficiency, value engineering, and constructability input. Review tender packages, assumptions, exclusions, and contract terms to ensure clarity and alignment with project risks. Present and defend estimates to senior management and clients as required. Mentor and support junior estimators and continuously improve estimating processes, tools, and workflows. Provide input to bid strategy, margin allocations, and commercial decision-making. Monitor market rates, material cost trends, labor rates, supply chain constraints, and inflationary pressures, feeding back into estimating assumptions. Assist with post-contract reviews to evaluate estimating accuracy and support project delivery teams. Requirements & Skills Essential: Proven experience (typically 7+ years) as an estimator in commercial construction, fit-out, interiors, or design & build. Strong technical understanding across all disciplines: finishes, building services/MEP, structural, joinery/cabinetry, etc. Excellent proficiency in take-off/quantity measurement from drawings/specifications. Experience in tendering, subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and commercial assessment. Ability to assess risk and apply suitable contingency. Familiarity with estimating software and spreadsheets Strong analytical, numerical, and financial skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Sound commercial judgment and attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple bids concurrently and meet tight deadlines. Team leadership and mentoring ability. Desirable: Experience in London/UK commercial fit-out and refurbishment market. Understanding of building regulations, sustainability measures, and M&E systems. Exposure to integrated design & build projects. Professional qualification in Quantity Surveying, Estimating, Construction Management, or relevant discipline. Membership of professional bodies (RICS, CIOB, or equivalent). Reporting & Team Structure Reports to the Head of Estimating. Will manage or mentor assistant estimators. Works closely with commercial, design, procurement, and project delivery teams.
Scope of position: 'First Class' individuals who have a genuine interest in the combined design and construction of commercial and industrial building services - the things that bring a building to life. Our 'Junior Management Programmes' are rewarding yet challenging; they require real commitment to successfully complete. The training period will be over a 4-year term and are open to applicants with HNC/HND/BSc in Building Services / Architectural Engineering. Applicants from a Mechanical/HVAC/Renewables and/or Electrical background are welcomed. If you have a relevant trade background, on successful completion of our apprenticeship, you will have gained an HNC grade qualification in Building Services Engineering. Due to the nature of our business, it is necessary that our Technical/Junior Management staff can undertake basic M&E installations and therefore the first year of training is site based. It may also be possible to take further training within the company to become an M&E Services Contracts Manager on the successful completion of this apprenticeship. Main duties and responsibilities: First Class M&E Junior Management candidates will need to demonstrate, through the term of their development, that they have the aptitude and resolve to train in and deliver the following main duties and responsibilities associated with this challenging position; Management and Supervision of Site Installations and Commissioning; Review and development of Mechanical and Electrical designs; Review and management of spatial co-ordination process in both 2D CAD and 3D Revit; Preparation and/or management of 'builders work' and detailed 'working' drawings; Preparation of 'As Installed' Drawings and Operation & Maintenance Manuals; Minor Projects - Contracts Manager tasks including the control of safety; quality; environmental impact; document control; procurement; reporting; financial return; Sourcing material through our supply chain; labour; programming; commissioning and handover; Maintenance / FM Contracts Management; Estimating / Bid Management of Mechanical and Electrical tenders; Management of Contractual obligations. Quality & Inspection Checks Person Specification Attainments and Attributes: Essential Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written and an ability to communicate information effectively to different audiences. Experience in Microsoft Office, Word, and Excel to very high standards. High standard secondary education. Desirable but not essential Attributes Previous qualification / experience in engineering / surveying of any kind. Previous experience of mechanical and electrical services. Work effectively within a team to achieve shared goals and consistently fulfill our commitments to customers Ability to build excellent working relationships with the people we work for and work with. Attention to detail and the ability to produce accurate and timely information and to organise resources and workload to achieve set objectives, even where there are conflicting demands and priorities. Team Player - willing to assist others / 'Can - Do' Approach / flexible / consistently friendly and approachable / looking out for the others in your team. Resourceful / Self-Starter - able to 'think on your feet' / problem solving / having the initiative to keep going. Wanting to continuously learn more; develop your skills and face new challenges and responsibilities.
Oct 16, 2025
Full time
Scope of position: 'First Class' individuals who have a genuine interest in the combined design and construction of commercial and industrial building services - the things that bring a building to life. Our 'Junior Management Programmes' are rewarding yet challenging; they require real commitment to successfully complete. The training period will be over a 4-year term and are open to applicants with HNC/HND/BSc in Building Services / Architectural Engineering. Applicants from a Mechanical/HVAC/Renewables and/or Electrical background are welcomed. If you have a relevant trade background, on successful completion of our apprenticeship, you will have gained an HNC grade qualification in Building Services Engineering. Due to the nature of our business, it is necessary that our Technical/Junior Management staff can undertake basic M&E installations and therefore the first year of training is site based. It may also be possible to take further training within the company to become an M&E Services Contracts Manager on the successful completion of this apprenticeship. Main duties and responsibilities: First Class M&E Junior Management candidates will need to demonstrate, through the term of their development, that they have the aptitude and resolve to train in and deliver the following main duties and responsibilities associated with this challenging position; Management and Supervision of Site Installations and Commissioning; Review and development of Mechanical and Electrical designs; Review and management of spatial co-ordination process in both 2D CAD and 3D Revit; Preparation and/or management of 'builders work' and detailed 'working' drawings; Preparation of 'As Installed' Drawings and Operation & Maintenance Manuals; Minor Projects - Contracts Manager tasks including the control of safety; quality; environmental impact; document control; procurement; reporting; financial return; Sourcing material through our supply chain; labour; programming; commissioning and handover; Maintenance / FM Contracts Management; Estimating / Bid Management of Mechanical and Electrical tenders; Management of Contractual obligations. Quality & Inspection Checks Person Specification Attainments and Attributes: Essential Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written and an ability to communicate information effectively to different audiences. Experience in Microsoft Office, Word, and Excel to very high standards. High standard secondary education. Desirable but not essential Attributes Previous qualification / experience in engineering / surveying of any kind. Previous experience of mechanical and electrical services. Work effectively within a team to achieve shared goals and consistently fulfill our commitments to customers Ability to build excellent working relationships with the people we work for and work with. Attention to detail and the ability to produce accurate and timely information and to organise resources and workload to achieve set objectives, even where there are conflicting demands and priorities. Team Player - willing to assist others / 'Can - Do' Approach / flexible / consistently friendly and approachable / looking out for the others in your team. Resourceful / Self-Starter - able to 'think on your feet' / problem solving / having the initiative to keep going. Wanting to continuously learn more; develop your skills and face new challenges and responsibilities.
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Building Services Salary: Up to 65,000 per annum Location: London (hybrid: 3 days in-office, 2 days remote) Role Overview An esteemed London-based consultancy is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to play a pivotal role in delivering innovative and sustainable building services solutions across a diverse range of sectors, including commercial, healthcare, education, and high-end residential projects. You'll work collaboratively with architects and clients, driving projects from concept through to completion, ensuring exemplary performance, compliance, and occupant well-being. What You'll Be Doing Lead mechanical design for building services systems, including ventilation, heating, cooling, and energy performance. Collaborate closely with architectural teams to integrate services seamlessly into building designs. Undertake feasibility studies, technical design development, and specification preparation. Review and coordinate MEP input to architectural drawings and documentation. Oversee technical compliance with building regulations and industry standards. Mentor and guide less-senior engineers within the team. Coordinate and liaise with multidisciplinary teams and external consultants. Attend client meetings and design workshops, presenting ideas with clarity and confidence. What We're Looking For Proven experience (typically 5+ years) in mechanical building services design - ideally across commercial, healthcare, education, or residential sectors. Strong competency in engineering software such as AutoCAD, Revit MEP, or equivalent BIM platforms. Deep knowledge of UK building regulations, HVAC design principles, and sustainable design standards. Excellent communication skills-clear, professional, and client-facing. Self-motivated, organised, and comfortable working both independently and in collaborative teams. A proactive, solution-oriented mindset with meticulous attention to technical detail. What's in It for You Competitive salary of up to 65,000 per annum (depending on experience). A flexible hybrid-working model: 3 days in the office, 2 days working from home. The opportunity to shape impactful projects across several key sectors. A supportive, collaborative environment where innovation and initiative are highly valued. Room for growth-advance your career working across varied and challenging projects with key industry stakeholders. If you like the sound of the opportunity above and would be interested in hearing more, please do get in touch with Jack by calling him on (phone number removed) or emailing him at (url removed) Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Oct 13, 2025
Full time
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Building Services Salary: Up to 65,000 per annum Location: London (hybrid: 3 days in-office, 2 days remote) Role Overview An esteemed London-based consultancy is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to play a pivotal role in delivering innovative and sustainable building services solutions across a diverse range of sectors, including commercial, healthcare, education, and high-end residential projects. You'll work collaboratively with architects and clients, driving projects from concept through to completion, ensuring exemplary performance, compliance, and occupant well-being. What You'll Be Doing Lead mechanical design for building services systems, including ventilation, heating, cooling, and energy performance. Collaborate closely with architectural teams to integrate services seamlessly into building designs. Undertake feasibility studies, technical design development, and specification preparation. Review and coordinate MEP input to architectural drawings and documentation. Oversee technical compliance with building regulations and industry standards. Mentor and guide less-senior engineers within the team. Coordinate and liaise with multidisciplinary teams and external consultants. Attend client meetings and design workshops, presenting ideas with clarity and confidence. What We're Looking For Proven experience (typically 5+ years) in mechanical building services design - ideally across commercial, healthcare, education, or residential sectors. Strong competency in engineering software such as AutoCAD, Revit MEP, or equivalent BIM platforms. Deep knowledge of UK building regulations, HVAC design principles, and sustainable design standards. Excellent communication skills-clear, professional, and client-facing. Self-motivated, organised, and comfortable working both independently and in collaborative teams. A proactive, solution-oriented mindset with meticulous attention to technical detail. What's in It for You Competitive salary of up to 65,000 per annum (depending on experience). A flexible hybrid-working model: 3 days in the office, 2 days working from home. The opportunity to shape impactful projects across several key sectors. A supportive, collaborative environment where innovation and initiative are highly valued. Room for growth-advance your career working across varied and challenging projects with key industry stakeholders. If you like the sound of the opportunity above and would be interested in hearing more, please do get in touch with Jack by calling him on (phone number removed) or emailing him at (url removed) Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Our Client is an award-winning international MEP Engineering Consultancy with a creative team of engineers, designers, and technical specialists. They provide innovative solutions to complex engineering and design challenges across a wide range of sectors including commercial, education, healthcare, residential, and more. With a strong presence across the UK, including a network of regional offices up and down the country, the Leeds office as selectively built one of the largest MEP Teams in the Yorkshire region. As an MEP Revit Technician, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality, coordinated, and detailed 3D models and drawings using Revit MEP. Working alongside Mechanical (HVAC) & Electrical Design Engineers and BIM professionals, you will support the delivery of MEP designs across a wide range of exciting projects from concept to completion. Key Responsibilities: Create and develop accurate 3D MEP models using Revit to support building services design. Prepare coordinated MEP drawings, layouts, and schedules for engineering teams. Assist in the development and implementation of BIM Execution Plans and workflows. Collaborate with design teams to ensure model coordination with architectural and structural elements. Ensure all models and drawings comply with company and project-specific BIM standards. Support project delivery from concept through to construction, ensuring timely output. Participate in internal BIM coordination meetings and clash detection processes. Provide technical support and mentorship to junior technicians, if applicable. Requirements: Essential: Proven experience as a Revit Technician within the MEP/Building Services sector. Proficiency in Autodesk Revit MEP and AutoCAD. Good understanding of mechanical, electrical, and public health systems within buildings. Knowledge of BIM Level 2 processes and standards (PAS 1192 / ISO 19650). Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple deadlines. Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Desirable: Experience working in a multidisciplinary consultancy environment. Familiarity with other BIM tools such as Navisworks, BIM 360, Dynamo, or similar. ONC/HNC in Building Services Engineering or equivalent technical qualification. Understanding of UK building regulations and construction methods.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Our Client is an award-winning international MEP Engineering Consultancy with a creative team of engineers, designers, and technical specialists. They provide innovative solutions to complex engineering and design challenges across a wide range of sectors including commercial, education, healthcare, residential, and more. With a strong presence across the UK, including a network of regional offices up and down the country, the Leeds office as selectively built one of the largest MEP Teams in the Yorkshire region. As an MEP Revit Technician, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality, coordinated, and detailed 3D models and drawings using Revit MEP. Working alongside Mechanical (HVAC) & Electrical Design Engineers and BIM professionals, you will support the delivery of MEP designs across a wide range of exciting projects from concept to completion. Key Responsibilities: Create and develop accurate 3D MEP models using Revit to support building services design. Prepare coordinated MEP drawings, layouts, and schedules for engineering teams. Assist in the development and implementation of BIM Execution Plans and workflows. Collaborate with design teams to ensure model coordination with architectural and structural elements. Ensure all models and drawings comply with company and project-specific BIM standards. Support project delivery from concept through to construction, ensuring timely output. Participate in internal BIM coordination meetings and clash detection processes. Provide technical support and mentorship to junior technicians, if applicable. Requirements: Essential: Proven experience as a Revit Technician within the MEP/Building Services sector. Proficiency in Autodesk Revit MEP and AutoCAD. Good understanding of mechanical, electrical, and public health systems within buildings. Knowledge of BIM Level 2 processes and standards (PAS 1192 / ISO 19650). Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple deadlines. Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Desirable: Experience working in a multidisciplinary consultancy environment. Familiarity with other BIM tools such as Navisworks, BIM 360, Dynamo, or similar. ONC/HNC in Building Services Engineering or equivalent technical qualification. Understanding of UK building regulations and construction methods.
Vacancy No 5253 Vacancy Title SENIOR TECHNICAL DESIGNER - DESIGN & BUILD Location FIXED/FLEXIBLE POSITION LONDON & SOUTH EAST Are you a detail-driven Senior Technical Designer looking for your next big challenge? If you thrive in the world of Design & Build, Fit-Out, or Architecture, have a meticulous eye for detail, and love being at the heart of a creative team, then this opportunity could be the perfect fit. About the Company We re proud to represent one of the UK s most respected and innovative Design & Build companies, known for their exceptional projects and forward-thinking approach. Due to continued growth, we re looking for a Senior Technical Designer to join their highly creative and dynamic team. This isn t just another design role you ll play a key part in shaping projects from inception to completion, ensuring exceptional quality and precision every step of the way. The Role As Senior Technical Designer, you ll take ownership of projects and deliver high-quality architectural production drawings and information for both costing and construction purposes. From concept to completion, you ll ensure every detail is right. You ll also attend site meetings, coordinate with stakeholders, and resolve technical challenges, making sure projects run smoothly and to the highest standards. This is a role for someone who takes pride in accuracy, thrives on problem-solving, and wants to contribute to continual innovation within the design team. What You ll Be Doing Producing comprehensive and precise drawing packages Undertaking detailed site surveys Liaising with local authorities (planning & building control) Attending project meetings and building strong relationships with clients & contractors Preparing architectural tender and construction documentation Leading design coordination (including M&E) and buildability reviews Identifying value engineering opportunities What We re Looking For . Skills & Experience: Fully proficient in AutoCAD Architecture (latest version) Excellent working knowledge of Revit/BIM Understanding of M&E coordination and document management CIAT membership preferred Strong commercial awareness and knowledge of planning/building regulations Strong and established experience in commercial office interiors, ideally within Design & Build (Bonus) Laboratory design experience Personal Attributes: Highly organised and detail-oriented Process-driven with a proactive approach Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills Able to manage multiple priorities and adapt quickly Collaborative team player with client-facing confidence Resilient, solution-focused, and passionate about design excellence If you re ready to bring your technical expertise and creative mindset to an award-winning team, we want to hear from you. SALARY & BENEFITS Competitive basic salary up to £65,000 Travel allowance £6,600 per year Open-ended commission scheme based on % of gross profit (realistic £7k -£10k yr 1) Comprehensive benefits Pension, PMI, Life & Disability Insurance Generous holiday package 25 days + birthday off + 3 charity days Career growth Ongoing training and professional development Plus much more SRS Recruitment Solutions are leading Construction Recruiters and Construction Products Recruiters specialising in Construction Products Sales Jobs, Technical Sales Building Products Jobs, Construction Product Manufacturer Jobs, Field Sales Jobs Construction, Specification Sales Jobs, A&D Sales Jobs, Interiors Sales Jobs, Design & Sales Consultant Jobs, Business Development Manager Jobs, Building Materials Jobs, Building Sales Jobs, Builders Merchants Jobs, Plumbers Merchants Jobs, Timber Merchant Jobs, Plumbing & Heating Jobs, HVAC Jobs, Timber & Joinery Jobs, Building Envelope Jobs, Roofing Materials Jobs, Fenestration Jobs, Civil Engineering Sales Jobs, KBB Jobs, Specialist Sales Jobs, Plant Hire Jobs, Tool Hire Jobs, Construction Design Jobs, CAD Jobs, Construction Management Jobs, Admin/Support/Finance/Warehouse/ Logistics Jobs, Production Jobs, Marketing Jobs, Senior Management Vacancies, Director Vacancies, Sales Director Jobs, Health & Safety / SHEQ Vacancies, Safety Products Sales Jobs
Sep 30, 2025
Full time
Vacancy No 5253 Vacancy Title SENIOR TECHNICAL DESIGNER - DESIGN & BUILD Location FIXED/FLEXIBLE POSITION LONDON & SOUTH EAST Are you a detail-driven Senior Technical Designer looking for your next big challenge? If you thrive in the world of Design & Build, Fit-Out, or Architecture, have a meticulous eye for detail, and love being at the heart of a creative team, then this opportunity could be the perfect fit. About the Company We re proud to represent one of the UK s most respected and innovative Design & Build companies, known for their exceptional projects and forward-thinking approach. Due to continued growth, we re looking for a Senior Technical Designer to join their highly creative and dynamic team. This isn t just another design role you ll play a key part in shaping projects from inception to completion, ensuring exceptional quality and precision every step of the way. The Role As Senior Technical Designer, you ll take ownership of projects and deliver high-quality architectural production drawings and information for both costing and construction purposes. From concept to completion, you ll ensure every detail is right. You ll also attend site meetings, coordinate with stakeholders, and resolve technical challenges, making sure projects run smoothly and to the highest standards. This is a role for someone who takes pride in accuracy, thrives on problem-solving, and wants to contribute to continual innovation within the design team. What You ll Be Doing Producing comprehensive and precise drawing packages Undertaking detailed site surveys Liaising with local authorities (planning & building control) Attending project meetings and building strong relationships with clients & contractors Preparing architectural tender and construction documentation Leading design coordination (including M&E) and buildability reviews Identifying value engineering opportunities What We re Looking For . Skills & Experience: Fully proficient in AutoCAD Architecture (latest version) Excellent working knowledge of Revit/BIM Understanding of M&E coordination and document management CIAT membership preferred Strong commercial awareness and knowledge of planning/building regulations Strong and established experience in commercial office interiors, ideally within Design & Build (Bonus) Laboratory design experience Personal Attributes: Highly organised and detail-oriented Process-driven with a proactive approach Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills Able to manage multiple priorities and adapt quickly Collaborative team player with client-facing confidence Resilient, solution-focused, and passionate about design excellence If you re ready to bring your technical expertise and creative mindset to an award-winning team, we want to hear from you. SALARY & BENEFITS Competitive basic salary up to £65,000 Travel allowance £6,600 per year Open-ended commission scheme based on % of gross profit (realistic £7k -£10k yr 1) Comprehensive benefits Pension, PMI, Life & Disability Insurance Generous holiday package 25 days + birthday off + 3 charity days Career growth Ongoing training and professional development Plus much more SRS Recruitment Solutions are leading Construction Recruiters and Construction Products Recruiters specialising in Construction Products Sales Jobs, Technical Sales Building Products Jobs, Construction Product Manufacturer Jobs, Field Sales Jobs Construction, Specification Sales Jobs, A&D Sales Jobs, Interiors Sales Jobs, Design & Sales Consultant Jobs, Business Development Manager Jobs, Building Materials Jobs, Building Sales Jobs, Builders Merchants Jobs, Plumbers Merchants Jobs, Timber Merchant Jobs, Plumbing & Heating Jobs, HVAC Jobs, Timber & Joinery Jobs, Building Envelope Jobs, Roofing Materials Jobs, Fenestration Jobs, Civil Engineering Sales Jobs, KBB Jobs, Specialist Sales Jobs, Plant Hire Jobs, Tool Hire Jobs, Construction Design Jobs, CAD Jobs, Construction Management Jobs, Admin/Support/Finance/Warehouse/ Logistics Jobs, Production Jobs, Marketing Jobs, Senior Management Vacancies, Director Vacancies, Sales Director Jobs, Health & Safety / SHEQ Vacancies, Safety Products Sales Jobs
Client and Project Info: Our client is a Tier One M&E Contractor with a proven track record delivering mission-critical infrastructure for hyperscale and enterprise clients across Europe. Currently, they are seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to lead the mechanical delivery on a high-spec Tier 1 data centre project. Recognised for their technical excellence and ability to execute complex projects to tight timelines, our client consistently delivers best-in-class MEP installations in the data centre, pharmaceutical, and advanced manufacturing sectors. This is a key opportunity to join a highly skilled delivery team on a large-scale, fast-track programme. The successful candidate will oversee all mechanical works from preconstruction through commissioning and handover, ensuring delivery to specification, programme, and budget while upholding the highest standards of safety and quality. Mechanical Project Manager Responsibilities: Reporting to the Project Director and working collaboratively with the site leadership and wider MEP teams. Managing the full mechanical scope, including chilled water systems, CRAH/CRAC units, DX systems, pipework, and HVAC plant. Leading the coordination and integration of mechanical systems with electrical, BMS, fire protection, and architectural packages. Overseeing subcontractor performance and installation works to ensure adherence to design, spec, and programme. Driving weekly lookahead programmes, managing procurement schedules, and tracking material deliveries. Attending daily whiteboard/coordination meetings and proactively resolving interface or sequencing issues. Reviewing technical submittals, method statements, and RAMS in collaboration with the design and safety teams. Ensuring strict compliance with QA/QC protocols, industry standards (ASHRAE, Uptime Institute), and client specifications. Supporting commissioning activities including testing, flushing, balancing, and integration into wider MEP systems. Maintaining accurate records of progress, inspections, change management, and site reporting. Building strong relationships with clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure smooth project execution and clear communication channels. Mechanical Project Manager Requirements: Proven experience managing mechanical packages on hyperscale data centre or other mission-critical projects (pharma, healthcare, etc.). Strong technical understanding of HVAC, chilled water systems, mechanical plant rooms, and associated services. Excellent leadership and coordination skills with experience managing subcontractors and direct labour. Ability to interpret complex design documents, schematics, and specifications. Familiar with commissioning methodologies (L1-L5) and integration into Tier 3/Tier 4 environments. Comfortable working in fast-track construction settings with aggressive programme targets. Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services, or similar; HNC/HND may be acceptable with relevant experience. Valid SMSTS and CSCS (Black or White Card); First Aid at Work (preferred). Experience working for a Tier 1 M&E Contractor or delivering for blue-chip tech clients is highly desirable. Key Competencies: Mechanical systems delivery (HVAC, CHW, CRAC/CRAH) Site leadership and subcontractor management MEP coordination and interface resolution Quality assurance and commissioning support Construction programming and short-term planning Client communication and stakeholder reporting Health, safety, and environmental compliance
Sep 26, 2025
Contract
Client and Project Info: Our client is a Tier One M&E Contractor with a proven track record delivering mission-critical infrastructure for hyperscale and enterprise clients across Europe. Currently, they are seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to lead the mechanical delivery on a high-spec Tier 1 data centre project. Recognised for their technical excellence and ability to execute complex projects to tight timelines, our client consistently delivers best-in-class MEP installations in the data centre, pharmaceutical, and advanced manufacturing sectors. This is a key opportunity to join a highly skilled delivery team on a large-scale, fast-track programme. The successful candidate will oversee all mechanical works from preconstruction through commissioning and handover, ensuring delivery to specification, programme, and budget while upholding the highest standards of safety and quality. Mechanical Project Manager Responsibilities: Reporting to the Project Director and working collaboratively with the site leadership and wider MEP teams. Managing the full mechanical scope, including chilled water systems, CRAH/CRAC units, DX systems, pipework, and HVAC plant. Leading the coordination and integration of mechanical systems with electrical, BMS, fire protection, and architectural packages. Overseeing subcontractor performance and installation works to ensure adherence to design, spec, and programme. Driving weekly lookahead programmes, managing procurement schedules, and tracking material deliveries. Attending daily whiteboard/coordination meetings and proactively resolving interface or sequencing issues. Reviewing technical submittals, method statements, and RAMS in collaboration with the design and safety teams. Ensuring strict compliance with QA/QC protocols, industry standards (ASHRAE, Uptime Institute), and client specifications. Supporting commissioning activities including testing, flushing, balancing, and integration into wider MEP systems. Maintaining accurate records of progress, inspections, change management, and site reporting. Building strong relationships with clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure smooth project execution and clear communication channels. Mechanical Project Manager Requirements: Proven experience managing mechanical packages on hyperscale data centre or other mission-critical projects (pharma, healthcare, etc.). Strong technical understanding of HVAC, chilled water systems, mechanical plant rooms, and associated services. Excellent leadership and coordination skills with experience managing subcontractors and direct labour. Ability to interpret complex design documents, schematics, and specifications. Familiar with commissioning methodologies (L1-L5) and integration into Tier 3/Tier 4 environments. Comfortable working in fast-track construction settings with aggressive programme targets. Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services, or similar; HNC/HND may be acceptable with relevant experience. Valid SMSTS and CSCS (Black or White Card); First Aid at Work (preferred). Experience working for a Tier 1 M&E Contractor or delivering for blue-chip tech clients is highly desirable. Key Competencies: Mechanical systems delivery (HVAC, CHW, CRAC/CRAH) Site leadership and subcontractor management MEP coordination and interface resolution Quality assurance and commissioning support Construction programming and short-term planning Client communication and stakeholder reporting Health, safety, and environmental compliance
M&E CAD / Revit Technician - Northampton - Building Services Contractor - £30-40k
Your new company
A thriving Northampton based Mechanical Building Services Contractor which operates across the UK working for a variety of Blue Chip Clients in the commercial and residential and distribution sectors. Increased workload has opened up a position for a Mechanical CAD / Revit Technician to join their design team.
Your new role
As part of the in house mechanical design team, you will be required to work closely with design engineers and project managers, creating high quality mechanical services drawings from engineer's designs in AutoCAD and Revit MEP. This will involve drafting Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and public services onto architectural drawings in 2D and 3D. Coordination of M&E services will also be required.
You will work on a wide range of design & build and refurbishment projects including; warehouses/distribution centres, schools, office blocks, student accommodation and apartment blocks.
What you'll need to succeed
AutoCAD and Revit MEP experience essential
At least 2 years working in a building services consultancy or contractor
Experience producing mechanical services (HVAC) drawings in 2D & 3D
Coordination of MEP services
Navisworks and clash detection experience desirable
What you'll get in return
£30,000 - 40,000
Company Pension
24 days holiday + bank holidays
Company bonus scheme
For more information, please call Ben Fox on (phone number removed)
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Sep 28, 2020
Permanent
M&E CAD / Revit Technician - Northampton - Building Services Contractor - £30-40k
Your new company
A thriving Northampton based Mechanical Building Services Contractor which operates across the UK working for a variety of Blue Chip Clients in the commercial and residential and distribution sectors. Increased workload has opened up a position for a Mechanical CAD / Revit Technician to join their design team.
Your new role
As part of the in house mechanical design team, you will be required to work closely with design engineers and project managers, creating high quality mechanical services drawings from engineer's designs in AutoCAD and Revit MEP. This will involve drafting Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and public services onto architectural drawings in 2D and 3D. Coordination of M&E services will also be required.
You will work on a wide range of design & build and refurbishment projects including; warehouses/distribution centres, schools, office blocks, student accommodation and apartment blocks.
What you'll need to succeed
AutoCAD and Revit MEP experience essential
At least 2 years working in a building services consultancy or contractor
Experience producing mechanical services (HVAC) drawings in 2D & 3D
Coordination of MEP services
Navisworks and clash detection experience desirable
What you'll get in return
£30,000 - 40,000
Company Pension
24 days holiday + bank holidays
Company bonus scheme
For more information, please call Ben Fox on (phone number removed)
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 (url removed)
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