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Role: Senior Site Manager Industry: Retail Cut & Carve Development Location: East Yorkshire Salary: 55,000 - 60,000 + Excellent Package Contract: Permanent (Freelance also considered) The Company Our client is one of the UK's leading privately owned construction and property development businesses, delivering high-profile projects across the commercial, retail, industrial, education and mixed-use sectors. With a reputation for quality, repeat business and long-term investment in its people, they continue to secure landmark schemes nationwide. Due to a major retail project commencing in East Yorkshire, they're looking to appoint an experienced Senior Site Manager to take ownership of the site throughout delivery. The Project This role will see you leading the delivery of a large retail cut & carve redevelopment , involving the transformation of an existing occupied retail asset into new flagship units for major national retailers. Works will include: Extensive demolition and structural alterations. Significant groundworks and external infrastructure. New steel frame installations. Building envelope modifications. Internal construction and fit out coordination. MEP installation and commissioning. External works and public realm. Managing live environment interfaces and complex logistics. The Role You'll be the lead Senior Site Manager on site, taking responsibility for the day-to-day delivery of the project while reporting into the Project Manager and Contracts Manager. You'll drive programme, quality and safety standards, ensuring subcontractors perform to the highest level while maintaining excellent client relationships throughout the build. Responsibilities: Lead the day-to-day running of a major retail redevelopment project. Coordinate all subcontractors and site activities. Deliver works safely, on programme and to budget. Manage structural alterations, groundworks and build sequence. Chair daily briefings and subcontractor coordination meetings. Ensure Health & Safety standards are maintained at all times. Carry out quality inspections and manage snagging through to completion. Liaise with clients, consultants and the wider project team. Maintain detailed site records and reporting. Drive programme and proactively resolve site issues. What We're Looking For: Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager or experienced Site Manager. Strong background delivering retail, commercial or major refurbishment projects. Experience managing cut & carve, structural alteration or complex refurbishment schemes. Excellent subcontractor management skills. Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation. Ability to manage fast-paced programmes and multiple work fronts. SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certificates. Full UK Driving Licence. What's On Offer: 55,000 - 60,000 salary Company car or car allowance Pension Private healthcare (package dependent) Bonus scheme Mobile phone & laptop Long-term career progression within a highly successful contractor Opportunity to move onto future major developments following completion of this project Freelance applications will also be considered

I'm currently partnering with a leading international construction and engineering contractor to appoint an experienced Building Services Manager for major projects across London and the surrounding areas. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business delivering some of the UK and Europe's most high-profile and technically complex schemes. About the Company My client is a well-established main contractor with a strong footprint across the UK, Ireland, and mainland Europe. They specialise in delivering large-scale, high-quality projects through a combination of engineering expertise, modern construction techniques, and digital innovation. They operate across a diverse range of sectors, including: Commercial & Office Developments - large-scale, high-spec city centre schemes Residential - high-rise, mixed-use, and build-to-rent developments Healthcare & Life Sciences - hospitals, laboratories, and highly serviced technical environments Data Centres & Technology - mission-critical facilities requiring complex MEP integration Pharmaceutical & Industrial - advanced manufacturing and regulated environments Retail & Mixed-Use - integrated developments combining multiple asset classes Infrastructure & Transport - supporting major public and private sector investment This breadth of work offers excellent exposure to technically challenging projects, particularly those with complex building services requirements. The business is also recognised for its strong commitment to sustainability, innovation, and health & safety, consistently delivering projects to the highest standards. The Role As Building Services Manager, you will take ownership of all MEP elements across the full project lifecycle - from design coordination through to commissioning and handover. You'll play a critical role in ensuring building services are delivered efficiently, safely, and fully integrated into the wider construction programme. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate all mechanical, electrical, and public health (MEP) services Oversee design development and ensure technical compliance Drive programme delivery and proactively manage risk Lead MEP subcontractors and specialist packages Ensure all works meet health, safety, and environmental standards Manage commissioning, testing, and system handover Collaborate with project teams, consultants, and clients About You Proven experience as a Building Services Manager within a main contractor environment Strong track record delivering MEP packages on complex construction projects Experience working across sectors such as commercial, healthcare, or data centres is highly desirable Excellent technical knowledge and coordination skills Strong communication and stakeholder management ability What's on Offer Exposure to high-profile, technically complex projects Strong and secure pipeline of work across London and the South East Competitive salary and benefits package Clear career progression within a leading contractor

Principal Mechanical Design Engineer London 70,000 + Car Allowance + Travel Paid Major Projects Building Services A leading MEP contractor is seeking a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join a well-established and growing electrical design team in London. This is a senior technical appointment within a delivery-focused, contractor-led environment operating across some of the UK's most complex building services projects. The design team consists of approximately 25 engineers, supported by a strong secured pipeline of work providing at least two years of forward workload visibility. The Opportunity You will take a leading role in delivering electrical design across multiple high-value projects through RIBA Stages 1-5, combining technical leadership, coordination, and hands-on design oversight. The current workload includes a major hyperscale data centre development ( 400m+ core project value), forming a flagship scheme within the business, alongside a strong portfolio of complex commercial, institutional, and mixed-use developments across London. Live and upcoming project portfolio includes: Large-scale urban redevelopment scheme within a key central London regeneration zone, involving multiple mixed-use assets Over-site development above major transport infrastructure in a prime central London location High-profile commercial development at a major central London address Significant works at a nationally recognised cultural institution involving sensitive refurbishment and infrastructure upgrade Major capital programme within a leading UK higher education campus involving phased redevelopment and expansion works Hyperscale data centre programme with mission-critical electrical infrastructure and high resilience requirements This is a highly design-led contractor environment where engineers are trusted with real ownership, technical responsibility, and direct client engagement. Key Responsibilities Lead Mechanical design delivery across multiple concurrent major projects Manage design development from early concept through detailed design and construction stages (RIBA 1-5) Provide technical leadership, mentoring. Coordinate with internal disciplines, clients, and external consultants Support delivery of mission-critical and large-scale infrastructure environments Ensure compliance with relevant UK regulations, standards, and client requirements Contribute to design optimisation, value engineering, and technical innovation Package Circa 70,000 basic salary Car allowance All travel expenses covered Strong forward workload (2+ years secured pipeline) Exposure to landmark UK developments and major infrastructure schemes Long-term progression within a growing and stable design team About You Mechanical Engineer with strong building services design experience Proven experience delivering projects through RIBA Stages 1-5 Background in consultancy or contractor design environment Experience working on large-scale commercial, infrastructure, or mission-critical projects Data centre experience highly advantageous Strong leadership, coordination, and stakeholder management skills Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join a stable and expanding design function delivering some of the UK's most technically challenging and high-value projects, including a significant presence in the data centre and major infrastructure sector. You'll have autonomy, responsibility, and the chance to influence design delivery at a senior level across a secure long-term pipeline. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Principal Electrical Design Engineer London 70,000 + Car Allowance + Travel Paid Major Projects Building Services A leading MEP contractor is seeking a Principal Electrical Design Engineer to join a well-established and growing electrical design team in London. This is a senior technical appointment within a delivery-focused, contractor-led environment operating across some of the UK's most complex building services projects. The design team consists of approximately 25 engineers, supported by a strong secured pipeline of work providing at least two years of forward workload visibility. The Opportunity You will take a leading role in delivering electrical design across multiple high-value projects through RIBA Stages 1-5, combining technical leadership, coordination, and hands-on design oversight. The current workload includes a major hyperscale data centre development ( 400m+ core project value), forming a flagship scheme within the business, alongside a strong portfolio of complex commercial, institutional, and mixed-use developments across London. Live and upcoming project portfolio includes: Large-scale urban redevelopment scheme within a key central London regeneration zone, involving multiple mixed-use assets Over-site development above major transport infrastructure in a prime central London location High-profile commercial development at a major central London address Significant works at a nationally recognised cultural institution involving sensitive refurbishment and infrastructure upgrade Major capital programme within a leading UK higher education campus involving phased redevelopment and expansion works Hyperscale data centre programme with mission-critical electrical infrastructure and high resilience requirements This is a highly design-led contractor environment where engineers are trusted with real ownership, technical responsibility, and direct client engagement. Key Responsibilities Lead electrical design delivery across multiple concurrent major projects Manage design development from early concept through detailed design and construction stages (RIBA 1-5) Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and QA across the electrical design function Coordinate with internal disciplines, clients, and external consultants Support delivery of mission-critical and large-scale infrastructure environments Ensure compliance with relevant UK regulations, standards, and client requirements Contribute to design optimisation, value engineering, and technical innovation Package Circa 70,000 basic salary Car allowance All travel expenses covered Strong forward workload (2+ years secured pipeline) Exposure to landmark UK developments and major infrastructure schemes Long-term progression within a growing and stable design team About You Electrical Engineer with strong building services design experience Proven experience delivering projects through RIBA Stages 1-5 Background in consultancy or contractor design environment Experience working on large-scale commercial, infrastructure, or mission-critical projects Data centre experience highly advantageous Strong leadership, coordination, and stakeholder management skills Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join a stable and expanding design function delivering some of the UK's most technically challenging and high-value projects, including a significant presence in the data centre and major infrastructure sector. You'll have autonomy, responsibility, and the chance to influence design delivery at a senior level across a secure long-term pipeline. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Overview We are seeking an experienced Principal Electrical Engineer to provide technical leadership and strategic oversight for the delivery of electrical systems across multiple infrastructure assets within a major rail and tunnelling project environment. This role will suit a highly experienced engineer with a strong background in electrical engineering design, construction delivery, systems integration, stakeholder management, and multidisciplinary infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will act as the senior electrical authority, leading technical decision-making throughout the project lifecycle from detailed design development through installation, testing, commissioning, and asset handover. Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership for the delivery of electrical systems including HV/LV power distribution, substations, transformers, switchgear, standby power systems, UPS systems, lighting, earthing and bonding, cable containment, fire alarm systems, and associated MEP infrastructure. Act as the principal electrical engineering authority across multiple project assets, ensuring engineering excellence and compliance with project requirements. Lead Stage 5 design development and construction integration activities between client teams, design consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and delivery partners. Review and approve complex technical submissions including electrical calculations, protection studies, load assessments, short circuit studies, coordination studies, drawings, BIM models, and system performance analyses. Drive engineering governance and ensure compliance with project specifications, industry standards, statutory requirements, and assurance processes. Lead technical resolution of RFIs, EWNs, NCRs, design changes, technical queries, and interface issues. Undertake and lead constructability reviews, value engineering initiatives, and risk mitigation activities throughout design and construction phases. Provide strategic oversight of subcontractors, suppliers, and installation teams to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant delivery. Support procurement strategy, technical evaluations, equipment selection, supplier engagement, and approval processes. Lead development and review of RAMS, ITPs, quality plans, testing strategies, energisation plans, commissioning procedures, and handover documentation. Monitor project progress, identify engineering risks and opportunities, and provide recommendations to senior project leadership. Manage complex interfaces across civil, structural, architectural, systems, telecommunications, signalling, traction power, and MEP disciplines. Chair technical workshops, design reviews, coordination meetings, and stakeholder engagement forums. Support systems integration, testing, commissioning, energisation, and operational readiness activities. Mentor and provide technical guidance to electrical engineers, design coordinators, and graduate engineers. Contribute to engineering best practice, lessons learned, innovation initiatives, and continuous improvement across the programme. Ensure electrical safety principles are embedded throughout design, installation, testing, commissioning, and operational handover activities. Required Experience Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline. Significant experience delivering electrical systems on major infrastructure, rail, tunnelling, utilities, transportation, energy, or heavy civil engineering projects. Proven experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams and managing complex stakeholder environments. Strong technical knowledge of HV/LV electrical distribution systems, substations, switchgear, protection systems, standby power generation, UPS systems, lighting, and electrical building services infrastructure. Extensive experience in design management, technical assurance, and construction delivery. Strong understanding of engineering standards, specifications, design verification, and systems assurance processes. Ability to review and approve complex technical documentation, calculations, drawings, and BIM models. Experience managing contractor, consultant, and supplier performance. Strong understanding of QA/QC, testing, commissioning, energisation, and handover processes. Excellent communication, leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Strong knowledge of relevant standards including BS 7671, IEC standards, EN standards, and applicable rail or infrastructure electrical requirements. Desirable Experience Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or working towards chartership. Experience working on major rail, tunnelling, or transportation infrastructure projects. Knowledge of HS2, Network Rail, London Underground, National Grid, or equivalent major infrastructure standards. Experience with systems integration, assurance, and commissioning of complex infrastructure assets. Familiarity with BIM coordination, digital engineering, and common data environments. Experience leading technical governance and engineering assurance reviews. Experience of HV authorisation processes and electrical safety management systems. Knowledge of traction power, station electrical systems, or tunnel electrical infrastructure. Key Attributes Strong technical leadership and engineering judgement. Strategic and solutions-focused mindset. Ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive technical decision-making. Strong commercial, programme, and risk awareness. Excellent coordination and multidisciplinary interface management skills. Commitment to quality, safety, and engineering excellence. Ability to manage multiple workstreams and priorities within a complex project environment. Strong focus on electrical safety, operational resilience, and asset performance.