L.J.B & Co. Construction Recruitment
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer / Associate Director Building Services Consultancy £70,000 - £80,000 + Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits Package Cambridge, England (Hybrid Working) Full-Time We're recruiting for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer through to Associate Director level to join a well-established Building Services Consultancy with an excellent reputation for delivering innovative engineering solutions across the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing consultancy working on a diverse portfolio of projects across the Life Sciences, Healthcare, Commercial, Education, Residential, and Laboratory sectors. Whether you're an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer looking for the next step or already operating at Associate level, this business offers genuine career progression, technical leadership, and the opportunity to play a key role in the continued growth of the Cambridge office. You'll lead the mechanical design and delivery of projects from concept through to completion while working closely with clients, architects, developers, and multidisciplinary design teams. Key Responsibilities • Lead the mechanical design and delivery of Building Services projects. • Produce and review detailed HVAC and mechanical design calculations, drawings, and specifications. • Manage multiple projects, ensuring delivery on programme and within budget. • Coordinate with architects, structural engineers, and MEP design teams. • Attend client meetings and provide technical leadership throughout project delivery. • Mentor and develop junior and intermediate engineers. • Review designs to ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations and CIBSE guidance. • Support business development and maintain strong client relationships. • Assist with resource planning, project management, and commercial performance. • Drive innovation and continuous improvement across project delivery. Requirements • Degree qualified in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering. • 6+ years' experience within a Building Services Consultancy. • Strong experience delivering Mechanical Building Services designs across commercial, healthcare, life sciences, education, laboratory, or residential projects. • Proficient with Revit, AutoCAD, Hevacomp, IES VE, or similar design software. • Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations and CIBSE standards. • Chartered Engineer status (or working towards) is desirable. • Excellent communication, leadership, and client-facing skills. • Ambition to progress into, or already operating at, Associate Director level. What's on Offer? • Salary of £70,000 - £80,000 , depending on experience. • Annual bonus and comprehensive benefits package. • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
07/07/2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer / Associate Director Building Services Consultancy £70,000 - £80,000 + Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits Package Cambridge, England (Hybrid Working) Full-Time We're recruiting for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer through to Associate Director level to join a well-established Building Services Consultancy with an excellent reputation for delivering innovative engineering solutions across the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing consultancy working on a diverse portfolio of projects across the Life Sciences, Healthcare, Commercial, Education, Residential, and Laboratory sectors. Whether you're an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer looking for the next step or already operating at Associate level, this business offers genuine career progression, technical leadership, and the opportunity to play a key role in the continued growth of the Cambridge office. You'll lead the mechanical design and delivery of projects from concept through to completion while working closely with clients, architects, developers, and multidisciplinary design teams. Key Responsibilities • Lead the mechanical design and delivery of Building Services projects. • Produce and review detailed HVAC and mechanical design calculations, drawings, and specifications. • Manage multiple projects, ensuring delivery on programme and within budget. • Coordinate with architects, structural engineers, and MEP design teams. • Attend client meetings and provide technical leadership throughout project delivery. • Mentor and develop junior and intermediate engineers. • Review designs to ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations and CIBSE guidance. • Support business development and maintain strong client relationships. • Assist with resource planning, project management, and commercial performance. • Drive innovation and continuous improvement across project delivery. Requirements • Degree qualified in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering. • 6+ years' experience within a Building Services Consultancy. • Strong experience delivering Mechanical Building Services designs across commercial, healthcare, life sciences, education, laboratory, or residential projects. • Proficient with Revit, AutoCAD, Hevacomp, IES VE, or similar design software. • Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations and CIBSE standards. • Chartered Engineer status (or working towards) is desirable. • Excellent communication, leadership, and client-facing skills. • Ambition to progress into, or already operating at, Associate Director level. What's on Offer? • Salary of £70,000 - £80,000 , depending on experience. • Annual bonus and comprehensive benefits package. • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
1st Step Solutions are supporting a building services engineering company who have an opportunity for an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (MEP) based in Grays, Essex, with site visits. Our client delivers Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing solutions across commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Role Summary Our client is seeking an experienced Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of MEP projects from pre-construction through to final account settlement. The role requires strong contractual knowledge, commercial awareness, and the ability to work closely with project teams to maximise project profitability while maintaining positive client and supplier relationships. Key Responsibilities Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost reports. Monitor project costs and identify commercial risks and opportunities. Assist in the preparation of tender submissions and pricing exercises. Prepare and submit client valuations and payment applications. Manage project cash flow and ensure timely invoicing. Administer contracts in accordance with agreed terms and conditions. Identify and manage contractual risks and obligations. Prepare, submit, and negotiate variations, claims, and compensation events. Support dispute resolution and commercial negotiations where required. Produce accurate monthly cost value reconciliations (CVRs). Track project performance against budget and forecast. Prepare financial reports for senior management. Assist with final account preparation and agreement. Liaise with project managers, engineers, clients, consultants, and subcontractors. Attend project and commercial meetings. Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Qualifications & Experience Essential 2 - 5 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying role. Experience within MEP contracting or building services. Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial management principles. Excellent numerical and analytical skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and commercial reporting tools. Strong communication and negotiation skills. What We Offer Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Career progression opportunities Support with training and professional development Friendly and supportive team environment Pension scheme Holiday entitlement Private Health Care
06/07/2026
Full time
1st Step Solutions are supporting a building services engineering company who have an opportunity for an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (MEP) based in Grays, Essex, with site visits. Our client delivers Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing solutions across commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Role Summary Our client is seeking an experienced Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of MEP projects from pre-construction through to final account settlement. The role requires strong contractual knowledge, commercial awareness, and the ability to work closely with project teams to maximise project profitability while maintaining positive client and supplier relationships. Key Responsibilities Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost reports. Monitor project costs and identify commercial risks and opportunities. Assist in the preparation of tender submissions and pricing exercises. Prepare and submit client valuations and payment applications. Manage project cash flow and ensure timely invoicing. Administer contracts in accordance with agreed terms and conditions. Identify and manage contractual risks and obligations. Prepare, submit, and negotiate variations, claims, and compensation events. Support dispute resolution and commercial negotiations where required. Produce accurate monthly cost value reconciliations (CVRs). Track project performance against budget and forecast. Prepare financial reports for senior management. Assist with final account preparation and agreement. Liaise with project managers, engineers, clients, consultants, and subcontractors. Attend project and commercial meetings. Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Qualifications & Experience Essential 2 - 5 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying role. Experience within MEP contracting or building services. Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial management principles. Excellent numerical and analytical skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and commercial reporting tools. Strong communication and negotiation skills. What We Offer Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Career progression opportunities Support with training and professional development Friendly and supportive team environment Pension scheme Holiday entitlement Private Health Care
M&E BIM Technician - Intermediate LevelLocation: NorwichSalary: £35,000 - £50,000 (DOE)About the OpportunityWe are representing a respected building services consultancy based in Norwich who are seeking an Intermediate M&E BIM Technician to join their expanding team. This role is ideal for a technician with solid Revit MEP experience who is looking to progress within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. You will play a key part in delivering coordinated BIM models across a diverse portfolio of projects.Key Responsibilities Produce accurate and detailed 3D M&E models using Revit MEP and associated BIM tools. Develop coordinated building services layouts and integrate models with architectural and structural disciplines. Support engineers and the BIM Manager with model updates, revisions, and technical documentation. Generate 2D drawings, schedules, and technical outputs from BIM models. Assist in maintaining BIM standards, workflows, and project templates. Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery. Attend design meetings and contribute to technical discussions where required. Ensure all outputs meet project requirements, industry standards, and company procedures. Skills & Experience 2-5+ years' experience as an M&E BIM Technician or similar building services role. Strong proficiency in Revit MEP and experience working within a BIM Level 2 environment. Good understanding of mechanical and electrical building services systems. Experience with Navisworks for clash detection (advantageous). Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications. Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Confident communicator with strong teamwork skills. Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines. What's on Offer Competitive salary £35,000-£50,000, depending on experience. Clear progression opportunities within a growing team. Supportive working environment with ongoing professional development. Exposure to a wide range of project sectors including commercial, residential, industrial, and public sector. Flexible working arrangements (where applicable). Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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
06/07/2026
Full time
M&E BIM Technician - Intermediate LevelLocation: NorwichSalary: £35,000 - £50,000 (DOE)About the OpportunityWe are representing a respected building services consultancy based in Norwich who are seeking an Intermediate M&E BIM Technician to join their expanding team. This role is ideal for a technician with solid Revit MEP experience who is looking to progress within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. You will play a key part in delivering coordinated BIM models across a diverse portfolio of projects.Key Responsibilities Produce accurate and detailed 3D M&E models using Revit MEP and associated BIM tools. Develop coordinated building services layouts and integrate models with architectural and structural disciplines. Support engineers and the BIM Manager with model updates, revisions, and technical documentation. Generate 2D drawings, schedules, and technical outputs from BIM models. Assist in maintaining BIM standards, workflows, and project templates. Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery. Attend design meetings and contribute to technical discussions where required. Ensure all outputs meet project requirements, industry standards, and company procedures. Skills & Experience 2-5+ years' experience as an M&E BIM Technician or similar building services role. Strong proficiency in Revit MEP and experience working within a BIM Level 2 environment. Good understanding of mechanical and electrical building services systems. Experience with Navisworks for clash detection (advantageous). Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications. Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Confident communicator with strong teamwork skills. Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines. What's on Offer Competitive salary £35,000-£50,000, depending on experience. Clear progression opportunities within a growing team. Supportive working environment with ongoing professional development. Exposure to a wide range of project sectors including commercial, residential, industrial, and public sector. Flexible working arrangements (where applicable). Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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
A well-established building services consultancy has an immediate requirement for a junior mechanical building services design engineer to join the M&E design team.They are looking for an enthusiastic individual who is determined to succeed in the building services industry. Any experience with AutoCAD as well as Cymap or Hevacomp would be advantageous. You would be mentored by a senior engineer and full training would be given in order for you to succeed in developing your career in building services design.It is absolutely essential that you have a recognised degree or Masters in building services engineering from a recognised British institution.This is an excellent opportunity for a recently graduated engineer to develop their career in the building services industry.
02/07/2026
Full time
A well-established building services consultancy has an immediate requirement for a junior mechanical building services design engineer to join the M&E design team.They are looking for an enthusiastic individual who is determined to succeed in the building services industry. Any experience with AutoCAD as well as Cymap or Hevacomp would be advantageous. You would be mentored by a senior engineer and full training would be given in order for you to succeed in developing your career in building services design.It is absolutely essential that you have a recognised degree or Masters in building services engineering from a recognised British institution.This is an excellent opportunity for a recently graduated engineer to develop their career in the building services industry.
Senior Mechanical Engineer (Building Services) I'm currently working with a well-established Building Services consultancy that is looking to appoint a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join its growing London office. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected consultancy delivering projects across a wide range of sectors throughout the UK and Europe. The role offers genuine responsibility, leadership opportunities, client exposure and the chance to play a key role in both project delivery and business growth. The Role As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you'll lead the mechanical design and delivery of multiple projects from concept through to completion. You'll take ownership of project performance, coordinate multidisciplinary teams and maintain strong relationships with clients while mentoring junior engineers. This position would suit someone who enjoys combining technical design with project management, team leadership and client-facing responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Lead the mechanical design and delivery of projects across a variety of sectors. Manage projects from tender stage through to completion, ensuring programme, budget and quality targets are achieved. Coordinate mechanical, electrical, BIM and sustainability teams throughout project delivery. Act as the main point of contact for clients, consultants and contractors. Prepare and review technical reports, calculations, specifications and design documentation. Monitor project profitability, programme and resource allocation. Provide technical guidance, mentoring and support to Graduate and Intermediate Engineers. Ensure designs comply with current regulations, industry standards and quality procedures. Support fee proposals and project planning. Attend client meetings and undertake site visits across the UK where required. About You Degree, HND or HNC in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering. Membership of CIBSE or working towards Chartered Engineer status. Strong Building Services design experience within a consultancy environment. Experience leading multidisciplinary projects. Proven project management and resource planning skills. Excellent client-facing and communication abilities. Commercial awareness with experience managing project fees and budgets. Knowledge of relevant UK Building Regulations and industry standards. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and industry-standard engineering software. Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel when required. What's on Offer Competitive salary based on experience Hybrid working Flexible working environment Varied project portfolio across multiple sectors Leadership and mentoring responsibilities Ongoing professional development and chartership support Excellent long-term career progression Opportunity to work on projects across the UK and Europe Supportive and collaborative team environment Career Development & Working Arrangements This Senior Mechanical Engineer opportunity offers genuine career progression within a growing and supportive business. You will have the opportunity to further develop your leadership capabilities, shape project delivery strategies, mentor engineers, and play a significant role in the continued growth of the team. Take the Next Step If you are Mechanical Engineering professional looking for an opportunity to lead projects and deliver impactful schemes, my client would be keen to hear from you. Apply today with your latest CV for immediate consideration. If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Mechanical Engineers professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Buildings division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jack at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
02/07/2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Engineer (Building Services) I'm currently working with a well-established Building Services consultancy that is looking to appoint a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join its growing London office. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected consultancy delivering projects across a wide range of sectors throughout the UK and Europe. The role offers genuine responsibility, leadership opportunities, client exposure and the chance to play a key role in both project delivery and business growth. The Role As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you'll lead the mechanical design and delivery of multiple projects from concept through to completion. You'll take ownership of project performance, coordinate multidisciplinary teams and maintain strong relationships with clients while mentoring junior engineers. This position would suit someone who enjoys combining technical design with project management, team leadership and client-facing responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Lead the mechanical design and delivery of projects across a variety of sectors. Manage projects from tender stage through to completion, ensuring programme, budget and quality targets are achieved. Coordinate mechanical, electrical, BIM and sustainability teams throughout project delivery. Act as the main point of contact for clients, consultants and contractors. Prepare and review technical reports, calculations, specifications and design documentation. Monitor project profitability, programme and resource allocation. Provide technical guidance, mentoring and support to Graduate and Intermediate Engineers. Ensure designs comply with current regulations, industry standards and quality procedures. Support fee proposals and project planning. Attend client meetings and undertake site visits across the UK where required. About You Degree, HND or HNC in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering. Membership of CIBSE or working towards Chartered Engineer status. Strong Building Services design experience within a consultancy environment. Experience leading multidisciplinary projects. Proven project management and resource planning skills. Excellent client-facing and communication abilities. Commercial awareness with experience managing project fees and budgets. Knowledge of relevant UK Building Regulations and industry standards. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and industry-standard engineering software. Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel when required. What's on Offer Competitive salary based on experience Hybrid working Flexible working environment Varied project portfolio across multiple sectors Leadership and mentoring responsibilities Ongoing professional development and chartership support Excellent long-term career progression Opportunity to work on projects across the UK and Europe Supportive and collaborative team environment Career Development & Working Arrangements This Senior Mechanical Engineer opportunity offers genuine career progression within a growing and supportive business. You will have the opportunity to further develop your leadership capabilities, shape project delivery strategies, mentor engineers, and play a significant role in the continued growth of the team. Take the Next Step If you are Mechanical Engineering professional looking for an opportunity to lead projects and deliver impactful schemes, my client would be keen to hear from you. Apply today with your latest CV for immediate consideration. If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Mechanical Engineers professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Buildings division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jack at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Our client is an important and well known Tier 1 Central London Fitout Specialist. We are looking for a career-driven, motivated engineer who is looking to take their first step into management with a fitout contractor. The role would suit someone at an early stage of their career who has been with either a mainstream building services sub-contractor at Engineer or Site Manager type level, or with the M&E team at a main contractor, and is looking to progress. Our client will consider applicants from Mechanical or Electrical core disciplines within the building services sector, but you must have a well-rounded understanding of both. The role involves assisting with managing the M&E building services installation on large fitout projects predominantly in the City and West End. The position will come with excellent support to aid your development and increasing levels of responsibility. This is very much a career role with exceptional prospects. Typical Projects include the M&E installation on offices, individual super high specification, ultra high value residential properties, restaurants, bars, hospitality and high end hotel style accommodation, sports facilities, government buildings and infrastructure, both new-build and refurbishment. We are looking for someone with: A recognised qualification in Building Services Engineering or Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and applicable Experience in working on a variety of building services engineering installations within the Fit-Out sector in London; Excellent communication and organisation skills with the ability to implement systems; Competence in Health and Safety management; longevity and stability within your employment history.
02/07/2026
Full time
Our client is an important and well known Tier 1 Central London Fitout Specialist. We are looking for a career-driven, motivated engineer who is looking to take their first step into management with a fitout contractor. The role would suit someone at an early stage of their career who has been with either a mainstream building services sub-contractor at Engineer or Site Manager type level, or with the M&E team at a main contractor, and is looking to progress. Our client will consider applicants from Mechanical or Electrical core disciplines within the building services sector, but you must have a well-rounded understanding of both. The role involves assisting with managing the M&E building services installation on large fitout projects predominantly in the City and West End. The position will come with excellent support to aid your development and increasing levels of responsibility. This is very much a career role with exceptional prospects. Typical Projects include the M&E installation on offices, individual super high specification, ultra high value residential properties, restaurants, bars, hospitality and high end hotel style accommodation, sports facilities, government buildings and infrastructure, both new-build and refurbishment. We are looking for someone with: A recognised qualification in Building Services Engineering or Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and applicable Experience in working on a variety of building services engineering installations within the Fit-Out sector in London; Excellent communication and organisation skills with the ability to implement systems; Competence in Health and Safety management; longevity and stability within your employment history.
Mechanical Estimator (Junior Mid Level) Building Services Cambridge £45,000 £55,000 Depending on Background Hybrid Working Permanent Our client, a recognised and established Building Services contractor operating across Cambridge and the wider region, is looking to appoint a Mechanical Estimator to strengthen its expanding pre-construction team. Please note: sponsorship and visa support are not available for this position. Applicants must have the unrestricted right to work in the UK. Hybrid Working This role offers a flexible hybrid working model with a blend of office-based collaboration and remote working, alongside project and stakeholder engagement where required. This opportunity is ideally suited to candidates with early to intermediate estimating experience who are looking to develop their career within a supportive environment and gain exposure to high-profile Building Services projects. Working alongside experienced estimators and commercial professionals, the successful candidate will contribute to the preparation of competitive mechanical tenders and develop a strong understanding of project costing and delivery. Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing mechanical estimates and tender submissions. Review drawings, specifications, and project documentation. Obtain and compare supplier and subcontractor quotations. Support cost planning, take-offs, and pricing exercises. Maintain estimating records and tender documentation. Work collaboratively with internal departments to develop accurate submissions. Contribute to value engineering and cost-saving initiatives. Participate in handovers to delivery teams following successful tenders. Candidate Requirements Previous experience within Building Services estimating, mechanical contracting, quantity surveying, or a related construction discipline. Understanding of mechanical systems including HVAC and public health services is beneficial. Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Good communication skills and a proactive approach to learning. Relevant qualifications or ongoing professional development are welcomed. What s on Offer Salary between £45,000 £55,000 depending on background and experience. Hybrid working and flexibility. Exposure to varied and technically interesting projects. Mentoring from experienced industry professionals. Long-term progression opportunities within pre-construction and estimating. Positive and collaborative working culture. Interested candidates should contact the Harry severn for further information and a confidential discussion - (url removed)
01/07/2026
Full time
Mechanical Estimator (Junior Mid Level) Building Services Cambridge £45,000 £55,000 Depending on Background Hybrid Working Permanent Our client, a recognised and established Building Services contractor operating across Cambridge and the wider region, is looking to appoint a Mechanical Estimator to strengthen its expanding pre-construction team. Please note: sponsorship and visa support are not available for this position. Applicants must have the unrestricted right to work in the UK. Hybrid Working This role offers a flexible hybrid working model with a blend of office-based collaboration and remote working, alongside project and stakeholder engagement where required. This opportunity is ideally suited to candidates with early to intermediate estimating experience who are looking to develop their career within a supportive environment and gain exposure to high-profile Building Services projects. Working alongside experienced estimators and commercial professionals, the successful candidate will contribute to the preparation of competitive mechanical tenders and develop a strong understanding of project costing and delivery. Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing mechanical estimates and tender submissions. Review drawings, specifications, and project documentation. Obtain and compare supplier and subcontractor quotations. Support cost planning, take-offs, and pricing exercises. Maintain estimating records and tender documentation. Work collaboratively with internal departments to develop accurate submissions. Contribute to value engineering and cost-saving initiatives. Participate in handovers to delivery teams following successful tenders. Candidate Requirements Previous experience within Building Services estimating, mechanical contracting, quantity surveying, or a related construction discipline. Understanding of mechanical systems including HVAC and public health services is beneficial. Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Good communication skills and a proactive approach to learning. Relevant qualifications or ongoing professional development are welcomed. What s on Offer Salary between £45,000 £55,000 depending on background and experience. Hybrid working and flexibility. Exposure to varied and technically interesting projects. Mentoring from experienced industry professionals. Long-term progression opportunities within pre-construction and estimating. Positive and collaborative working culture. Interested candidates should contact the Harry severn for further information and a confidential discussion - (url removed)
Senior Mechanical Engineer - Building Services London Hybrid Working Salary: 55,000 - 65,000 + Excellent Benefits + Clear Route to Associate Are you a Senior Mechanical Engineer looking for more than just your next role? This is an opportunity to join one of London's most respected multidisciplinary consultancies, working on technically challenging projects alongside an established Building Services team with a genuine commitment to developing and promoting its people. My client has built an outstanding reputation for delivering innovative engineering solutions across commercial, residential, healthcare, education, industrial, hospitality, mixed-use and heritage developments. Their engineers work closely with architects, surveyors, project managers and sustainability specialists, giving you exposure to projects from concept through to completion. Whether you're looking to continue developing as a technical expert or have ambitions of progressing into leadership, this role offers one of the strongest long-term career pathways in the market. Why Join? Genuine Career Progression My client has an excellent reputation for promoting from within. If your ambition is to become an Associate or Associate Director, you'll be joining a business that actively invests in developing its people and recognises performance, leadership and technical excellence. This isn't a business where progression is limited by hierarchy-there is a clear and achievable pathway for those looking to take the next step in their career. Exciting & Diverse Projects You'll work across an impressive portfolio of projects including: Commercial Offices High-End Residential Developments Mixed-Use Schemes Healthcare Facilities Education Buildings Industrial & Logistics Hospitality & Leisure Heritage & Listed Buildings Major Refurbishment & Decarbonisation Projects The multidisciplinary nature of the business means you'll collaborate with professionals across multiple disciplines, giving you far greater project exposure than a traditional engineering consultancy. The Role As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you'll take ownership of projects from feasibility through to completion whilst supporting and mentoring junior engineers. Your responsibilities will include: Leading the mechanical design of building services projects. Producing detailed HVAC, public health and sustainable building services designs. Carrying out calculations using industry-standard software. Preparing specifications, reports and technical documentation. Attending client and design team meetings. Coordinating with architects, structural engineers and wider project teams. Managing project delivery, budgets and programme deadlines. Mentoring Graduate and Intermediate Engineers. Supporting Associates and Directors with project delivery and client relationships. Assisting with technical reviews and quality assurance. What We're Looking For Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering. Experience within a UK Building Services Consultancy. Strong HVAC and mechanical building services design experience. Good understanding of current Building Regulations and British Standards. Excellent communication and client-facing skills. Chartered status (or working towards) would be advantageous. Salary & Benefits 55,000 - 65,000 depending on experience. Hybrid working. Excellent pension scheme. Professional membership fees paid. Ongoing CPD and career development. Clear progression to Associate and Associate Director. Collaborative multidisciplinary environment. A supportive leadership team that genuinely invests in its people. One of the Standout Benefits They offer an exceptional Christmas working arrangement, allowing employees to work remotely from anywhere in the world for an extended period over the festive season-typically providing an additional 2-4 weeks of flexibility beyond standard annual leave. It's a unique benefit that reflects the trust and flexibility embedded within the company's culture. A Unique Opportunity Having worked closely with the Hiring Director for many years, I know first-hand the type of engineer they value and the culture they've built within the team. This isn't a role being advertised to the wider market-it's an opportunity to join a high-performing team under a leader with an excellent reputation for mentoring, developing and promoting talented engineers. If you're looking for a business where your ideas are valued, your career can genuinely progress and you'll have the opportunity to work on some of London's most diverse and technically interesting projects, I'd be delighted to tell you more. If you would like to apply for the above position then please apply here or send your up to date cv to (url removed) Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
30/06/2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Engineer - Building Services London Hybrid Working Salary: 55,000 - 65,000 + Excellent Benefits + Clear Route to Associate Are you a Senior Mechanical Engineer looking for more than just your next role? This is an opportunity to join one of London's most respected multidisciplinary consultancies, working on technically challenging projects alongside an established Building Services team with a genuine commitment to developing and promoting its people. My client has built an outstanding reputation for delivering innovative engineering solutions across commercial, residential, healthcare, education, industrial, hospitality, mixed-use and heritage developments. Their engineers work closely with architects, surveyors, project managers and sustainability specialists, giving you exposure to projects from concept through to completion. Whether you're looking to continue developing as a technical expert or have ambitions of progressing into leadership, this role offers one of the strongest long-term career pathways in the market. Why Join? Genuine Career Progression My client has an excellent reputation for promoting from within. If your ambition is to become an Associate or Associate Director, you'll be joining a business that actively invests in developing its people and recognises performance, leadership and technical excellence. This isn't a business where progression is limited by hierarchy-there is a clear and achievable pathway for those looking to take the next step in their career. Exciting & Diverse Projects You'll work across an impressive portfolio of projects including: Commercial Offices High-End Residential Developments Mixed-Use Schemes Healthcare Facilities Education Buildings Industrial & Logistics Hospitality & Leisure Heritage & Listed Buildings Major Refurbishment & Decarbonisation Projects The multidisciplinary nature of the business means you'll collaborate with professionals across multiple disciplines, giving you far greater project exposure than a traditional engineering consultancy. The Role As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you'll take ownership of projects from feasibility through to completion whilst supporting and mentoring junior engineers. Your responsibilities will include: Leading the mechanical design of building services projects. Producing detailed HVAC, public health and sustainable building services designs. Carrying out calculations using industry-standard software. Preparing specifications, reports and technical documentation. Attending client and design team meetings. Coordinating with architects, structural engineers and wider project teams. Managing project delivery, budgets and programme deadlines. Mentoring Graduate and Intermediate Engineers. Supporting Associates and Directors with project delivery and client relationships. Assisting with technical reviews and quality assurance. What We're Looking For Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering. Experience within a UK Building Services Consultancy. Strong HVAC and mechanical building services design experience. Good understanding of current Building Regulations and British Standards. Excellent communication and client-facing skills. Chartered status (or working towards) would be advantageous. Salary & Benefits 55,000 - 65,000 depending on experience. Hybrid working. Excellent pension scheme. Professional membership fees paid. Ongoing CPD and career development. Clear progression to Associate and Associate Director. Collaborative multidisciplinary environment. A supportive leadership team that genuinely invests in its people. One of the Standout Benefits They offer an exceptional Christmas working arrangement, allowing employees to work remotely from anywhere in the world for an extended period over the festive season-typically providing an additional 2-4 weeks of flexibility beyond standard annual leave. It's a unique benefit that reflects the trust and flexibility embedded within the company's culture. A Unique Opportunity Having worked closely with the Hiring Director for many years, I know first-hand the type of engineer they value and the culture they've built within the team. This isn't a role being advertised to the wider market-it's an opportunity to join a high-performing team under a leader with an excellent reputation for mentoring, developing and promoting talented engineers. If you're looking for a business where your ideas are valued, your career can genuinely progress and you'll have the opportunity to work on some of London's most diverse and technically interesting projects, I'd be delighted to tell you more. If you would like to apply for the above position then please apply here or send your up to date cv to (url removed) Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Our client is a fast-growing Design & Build main contractor that achieved an impressive £18m turnover in just their second year, with turnover forecast to double over the next 12 months. Specializing in commercial CAT A & CAT B fit-outs and refurbishments across London, they have quickly established themselves as a contractor to watch. They are now looking to appoint an Intermediate Technical Services Manager to support the delivery of £1m-£4m commercial office fit-out projects. This opportunity would suit an existing Intermediate Technical Services Manager or an ambitious Mechanical or Electrical Project Engineer/Project Manager from a subcontractor background looking to take the next step into a main contractor environment. You should have a solid understanding of the design, installation, commissioning, and handover process. With a strong pipeline of secured work and rapid business growth, this is an outstanding opportunity to accelerate your career with a contractor that actively promotes from within. If you're interested, please apply now opportunities like this don't come around often.
26/06/2026
Full time
Our client is a fast-growing Design & Build main contractor that achieved an impressive £18m turnover in just their second year, with turnover forecast to double over the next 12 months. Specializing in commercial CAT A & CAT B fit-outs and refurbishments across London, they have quickly established themselves as a contractor to watch. They are now looking to appoint an Intermediate Technical Services Manager to support the delivery of £1m-£4m commercial office fit-out projects. This opportunity would suit an existing Intermediate Technical Services Manager or an ambitious Mechanical or Electrical Project Engineer/Project Manager from a subcontractor background looking to take the next step into a main contractor environment. You should have a solid understanding of the design, installation, commissioning, and handover process. With a strong pipeline of secured work and rapid business growth, this is an outstanding opportunity to accelerate your career with a contractor that actively promotes from within. If you're interested, please apply now opportunities like this don't come around often.
Intermediate - Senior Electrical Design Engineer Kent Hybrid Working Up to 55k An established and growing building services consultancy is looking to recruit an Intermediate to Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join its expanding team. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality MEP design across a diverse portfolio of projects, with particular expertise in large-scale residential and mixed-use developments, alongside commercial, education, healthcare, industrial and leisure schemes. Combining the technical capability of a larger consultancy with the culture of an independent business, you'll work closely with experienced engineers and senior leaders, giving you the opportunity to gain exposure to clients, project leadership and technical decision-making from an early stage. The Opportunity This is much more than a traditional design role. You'll be trusted to take ownership of projects, collaborate directly with clients and design teams, and play an active role in delivering innovative, practical engineering solutions from concept through to completion. As your experience grows, you'll also have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers, lead projects and develop your client-facing consultancy skills. What You'll Be Doing Designing electrical building services systems from concept through to construction Producing calculations, specifications and technical reports Developing designs using AutoCAD and Revit Coordinating with mechanical, structural and architectural teams Attending client meetings, workshops and design reviews Responding to contractor queries and supporting projects through construction Reviewing technical designs to ensure quality and compliance Contributing to sustainable, low-energy building solutions About You You'll ideally have: 3-7 years experience within a building services consultancy Experience delivering electrical building services designs across residential and commercial projects Proficiency with AutoCAD and ideally Revit Good knowledge of UK Building Regulations and CIBSE guidance Strong communication and client-facing skills A proactive attitude with the ambition to continue developing professionally Working towards Chartership would be highly advantageous and fully supported. Why Apply? Work on a diverse portfolio of technically challenging projects across multiple sectors Gain exposure to projects from concept through to completion Work closely with senior engineers and Directors in a collaborative environment Take on genuine responsibility with clear opportunities for progression Hybrid working and a supportive, people-focused culture Ongoing investment in training, mentoring and professional development This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Electrical Design Engineer looking to join a consultancy where they'll be trusted with responsibility, work on high-quality projects and have a clear pathway towards Senior and Principal-level positions. Whether you're working in the larger corporate companies or a small SME this is certainly one to take note of. Please don't hesitate to apply or get in touch for further info on the email below, we can arrange a confidential conversation anytime to suit you. Your expert recruitment consultant is Lakshman Sivanesan, reachable via (url removed). Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
26/06/2026
Full time
Intermediate - Senior Electrical Design Engineer Kent Hybrid Working Up to 55k An established and growing building services consultancy is looking to recruit an Intermediate to Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join its expanding team. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality MEP design across a diverse portfolio of projects, with particular expertise in large-scale residential and mixed-use developments, alongside commercial, education, healthcare, industrial and leisure schemes. Combining the technical capability of a larger consultancy with the culture of an independent business, you'll work closely with experienced engineers and senior leaders, giving you the opportunity to gain exposure to clients, project leadership and technical decision-making from an early stage. The Opportunity This is much more than a traditional design role. You'll be trusted to take ownership of projects, collaborate directly with clients and design teams, and play an active role in delivering innovative, practical engineering solutions from concept through to completion. As your experience grows, you'll also have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers, lead projects and develop your client-facing consultancy skills. What You'll Be Doing Designing electrical building services systems from concept through to construction Producing calculations, specifications and technical reports Developing designs using AutoCAD and Revit Coordinating with mechanical, structural and architectural teams Attending client meetings, workshops and design reviews Responding to contractor queries and supporting projects through construction Reviewing technical designs to ensure quality and compliance Contributing to sustainable, low-energy building solutions About You You'll ideally have: 3-7 years experience within a building services consultancy Experience delivering electrical building services designs across residential and commercial projects Proficiency with AutoCAD and ideally Revit Good knowledge of UK Building Regulations and CIBSE guidance Strong communication and client-facing skills A proactive attitude with the ambition to continue developing professionally Working towards Chartership would be highly advantageous and fully supported. Why Apply? Work on a diverse portfolio of technically challenging projects across multiple sectors Gain exposure to projects from concept through to completion Work closely with senior engineers and Directors in a collaborative environment Take on genuine responsibility with clear opportunities for progression Hybrid working and a supportive, people-focused culture Ongoing investment in training, mentoring and professional development This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Electrical Design Engineer looking to join a consultancy where they'll be trusted with responsibility, work on high-quality projects and have a clear pathway towards Senior and Principal-level positions. Whether you're working in the larger corporate companies or a small SME this is certainly one to take note of. Please don't hesitate to apply or get in touch for further info on the email below, we can arrange a confidential conversation anytime to suit you. Your expert recruitment consultant is Lakshman Sivanesan, reachable via (url removed). Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Intermediate Electrical Design Engineer Data Centres / Building Services Reading, Berkshire (Hybrid Working) Circa £36k - £60k Benefits Include Increasing holiday entitlement up to 30 days over time Loyalty Bonus Pension, Life Assurance Consultancy / Building Services / MEP / Electrical Design Engineer / Data Centres This role is to join an established firm of design highly successful established firm of consulting design engineers, specialising in mechanical and electrical services design across the built environment. They work on some really high profile projects across the UK with leading architects, designers and contractors and have an excellent reputation for delivery, quality and reliability of their services. This company design and specify the mechanical and electrical services for a range of buildings, although their primary sectors are data centres and residential. Naturally they have an emphasis on sustainable, low carbon design. Progression This is a great position to develop within, and you will be well supported with the emphasis on you being given space to work under your own initiative. Excellent opportunities exist for self-motivated, ambitious engineers. Responsibilities Dependent on your experience level you will carry out tasks alone or with support/mentoring from an experienced senior electrical design engineer. Take the Clients brief along with responsibility for the technical fulfilment. Attend project meetings with Clients and other Design Team Members, Contractors etc. Carry out condition surveys, feasibility studies, report writing etc. Carry out site surveys for projects, to obtain all relevant information required for carrying out scheme design. Carry out detailed scheme designs enabling competitive tenders to be obtained for the works. Write specifications for the works. Correspond with other design team members and the client on technical issues. Carry out calculations, both manual and by using computer-based systems. Experience Required Building Services Degree, Electrical Design Degree or other related higher educational qualification (HNC/HND) Preferably chartered or working towards chartership. Experience within a building services design role in a consultancy environment. Experience is likely to be of 3 - 5 years and include calculations, drawings, specifications. Due to the nature of some projects you must be a British passport holder. Hold a full UK driving license
25/06/2026
Full time
Intermediate Electrical Design Engineer Data Centres / Building Services Reading, Berkshire (Hybrid Working) Circa £36k - £60k Benefits Include Increasing holiday entitlement up to 30 days over time Loyalty Bonus Pension, Life Assurance Consultancy / Building Services / MEP / Electrical Design Engineer / Data Centres This role is to join an established firm of design highly successful established firm of consulting design engineers, specialising in mechanical and electrical services design across the built environment. They work on some really high profile projects across the UK with leading architects, designers and contractors and have an excellent reputation for delivery, quality and reliability of their services. This company design and specify the mechanical and electrical services for a range of buildings, although their primary sectors are data centres and residential. Naturally they have an emphasis on sustainable, low carbon design. Progression This is a great position to develop within, and you will be well supported with the emphasis on you being given space to work under your own initiative. Excellent opportunities exist for self-motivated, ambitious engineers. Responsibilities Dependent on your experience level you will carry out tasks alone or with support/mentoring from an experienced senior electrical design engineer. Take the Clients brief along with responsibility for the technical fulfilment. Attend project meetings with Clients and other Design Team Members, Contractors etc. Carry out condition surveys, feasibility studies, report writing etc. Carry out site surveys for projects, to obtain all relevant information required for carrying out scheme design. Carry out detailed scheme designs enabling competitive tenders to be obtained for the works. Write specifications for the works. Correspond with other design team members and the client on technical issues. Carry out calculations, both manual and by using computer-based systems. Experience Required Building Services Degree, Electrical Design Degree or other related higher educational qualification (HNC/HND) Preferably chartered or working towards chartership. Experience within a building services design role in a consultancy environment. Experience is likely to be of 3 - 5 years and include calculations, drawings, specifications. Due to the nature of some projects you must be a British passport holder. Hold a full UK driving license
The Opportunity An established and growing Building Services contractor is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join its in-house design team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to play a key role in the design and delivery of complex MEP projects across a range of sectors including commercial, healthcare, education, residential, industrial, and data centres. You will be responsible for leading electrical design activities from concept through to construction, working closely with clients, consultants, project teams, and supply chain partners to deliver innovative and cost-effective engineering solutions. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and coordination of electrical building services systems across multiple projects. Produce and review detailed electrical designs, calculations, specifications, schedules, and technical reports. Design and coordinate systems including: LV Power Distribution Small Power Installations Lighting and Emergency Lighting Fire Alarm Systems Security and Access Control Systems Data and Communication Systems Lightning Protection Systems Earthing and Bonding Renewable Energy Technologies Develop designs through all project stages from concept to construction. Ensure designs comply with current Building Regulations, British Standards, IET Wiring Regulations (BS7671), and client requirements. Undertake electrical calculations including: Load assessments Cable sizing Voltage drop calculations Fault level studies Discrimination and coordination studies Lighting calculations Coordinate designs with mechanical, public health, structural, and architectural disciplines. Attend client, consultant, and project meetings as the lead electrical design representative. Provide technical support to project managers, commercial teams, procurement teams, and site delivery teams. Review subcontractor and supplier technical submissions. Identify value engineering opportunities while maintaining design integrity and compliance. Support tender submissions and pre-construction activities where required. Mentor and support junior and intermediate engineers within the design team. Requirements Essential Degree, HNC, or HND qualified in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering. Minimum 5 years' experience in Electrical Building Services Design. Proven experience delivering electrical designs on commercial and industrial projects. Strong understanding of LV electrical systems and building services infrastructure. Proficient in industry software such as: AutoCAD Revit MEP Amtech/Trimble ProDesign Dialux or Relux BIM software platforms Strong knowledge of: BS7671 IET Wiring Regulations Building Regulations CIBSE Guidance British Standards Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Full UK Driving Licence. What's On Offer Competitive salary package. Car allowance. Paid Travel Private Healthcare Performance-related bonus scheme. Pension contribution. Ongoing training and professional development. Support towards professional accreditation and Chartership. Clear career progression opportunities into Principal Engineer, Design Manager, or Technical Director roles.
25/06/2026
Full time
The Opportunity An established and growing Building Services contractor is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join its in-house design team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to play a key role in the design and delivery of complex MEP projects across a range of sectors including commercial, healthcare, education, residential, industrial, and data centres. You will be responsible for leading electrical design activities from concept through to construction, working closely with clients, consultants, project teams, and supply chain partners to deliver innovative and cost-effective engineering solutions. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and coordination of electrical building services systems across multiple projects. Produce and review detailed electrical designs, calculations, specifications, schedules, and technical reports. Design and coordinate systems including: LV Power Distribution Small Power Installations Lighting and Emergency Lighting Fire Alarm Systems Security and Access Control Systems Data and Communication Systems Lightning Protection Systems Earthing and Bonding Renewable Energy Technologies Develop designs through all project stages from concept to construction. Ensure designs comply with current Building Regulations, British Standards, IET Wiring Regulations (BS7671), and client requirements. Undertake electrical calculations including: Load assessments Cable sizing Voltage drop calculations Fault level studies Discrimination and coordination studies Lighting calculations Coordinate designs with mechanical, public health, structural, and architectural disciplines. Attend client, consultant, and project meetings as the lead electrical design representative. Provide technical support to project managers, commercial teams, procurement teams, and site delivery teams. Review subcontractor and supplier technical submissions. Identify value engineering opportunities while maintaining design integrity and compliance. Support tender submissions and pre-construction activities where required. Mentor and support junior and intermediate engineers within the design team. Requirements Essential Degree, HNC, or HND qualified in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering. Minimum 5 years' experience in Electrical Building Services Design. Proven experience delivering electrical designs on commercial and industrial projects. Strong understanding of LV electrical systems and building services infrastructure. Proficient in industry software such as: AutoCAD Revit MEP Amtech/Trimble ProDesign Dialux or Relux BIM software platforms Strong knowledge of: BS7671 IET Wiring Regulations Building Regulations CIBSE Guidance British Standards Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Full UK Driving Licence. What's On Offer Competitive salary package. Car allowance. Paid Travel Private Healthcare Performance-related bonus scheme. Pension contribution. Ongoing training and professional development. Support towards professional accreditation and Chartership. Clear career progression opportunities into Principal Engineer, Design Manager, or Technical Director roles.
You will be instrumental in increasing the energy performance of commercial buildings and reducing their carbon use and operating costs. As a well-established building services consultancy, you'll enjoy working in their modern, bright and spacious office conveniently located to both road and rail transport links. You'll benefit from being involved in detailed mechanical design, commissioning and site surveys. You will also have structured support from the team of hands on Associates, Principals and Seniors. With at least two years' experience in building services you'll already have a good understanding of most HVAC services such as fan coils, VAV, VRF/VRV, chilled beam air conditioning systems, fresh air supply and extract systems and knowledge of passive design and renewable energy options. This role has been created due to a solid pipeline of new work stretching through 2025 and beyond and will provide you with the opportunity of working on some prestigious design projects. Requirements Previous experience in the design of HVAC systems. Previous residential, mixed use and commercial, office project experience including base build and also CAT A and CAT B fit-out projects. Able to work in a team to achieve common goals.
24/06/2026
Full time
You will be instrumental in increasing the energy performance of commercial buildings and reducing their carbon use and operating costs. As a well-established building services consultancy, you'll enjoy working in their modern, bright and spacious office conveniently located to both road and rail transport links. You'll benefit from being involved in detailed mechanical design, commissioning and site surveys. You will also have structured support from the team of hands on Associates, Principals and Seniors. With at least two years' experience in building services you'll already have a good understanding of most HVAC services such as fan coils, VAV, VRF/VRV, chilled beam air conditioning systems, fresh air supply and extract systems and knowledge of passive design and renewable energy options. This role has been created due to a solid pipeline of new work stretching through 2025 and beyond and will provide you with the opportunity of working on some prestigious design projects. Requirements Previous experience in the design of HVAC systems. Previous residential, mixed use and commercial, office project experience including base build and also CAT A and CAT B fit-out projects. Able to work in a team to achieve common goals.
Construction & Property Recruitment
Inverness, Highland
We are working in partnership with a well-established and growing building services contractor who are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Inverness. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially strong QS to take ownership of a varied portfolio of MEP projects across the Highlands, playing a key role in the delivery of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing installations from pre-construction through to final account. This position offers genuine long-term progression into Commercial Management and Senior Leadership, within a supportive and forward-thinking business. The Role As Senior QS, you will take full responsibility for the commercial management of multiple projects, working closely with operational teams, clients, subcontractors, and senior management to ensure successful financial and contractual delivery. Key duties include: Full commercial management of MEP projects Preparation, negotiation, and administration of tenders, contracts, and subcontract agreements Cost planning, forecasting, and value engineering Monthly CVRs, valuations, and financial reporting Production of revenue and margin forecasts Management of variations, applications, and final accounts Risk identification and commercial mitigation Supporting and mentoring junior QS staff Liaising with clients and project stakeholders across the Highlands Ensuring compliance with contract terms, legislation, and company procedures About You Our client is looking for someone who can hit the ground running commercially, with either: Experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, or A strong Intermediate QS ready to step up You will ideally have: Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) Background in construction and/or building services (MEP) Strong knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple projects independently across a regional patch Strong communication and stakeholder management skills What's on Offer Competitive salary (DOE) + full benefits package Company car allowance Private healthcare and pension scheme Death in service cover Company bonus scheme (including EOT benefits) Professional development support, including RICS if required Clear progression opportunities into senior leadership roles The chance to work on diverse and technically interesting MEP projects across the Highlands Supportive and collaborative team culture
22/06/2026
Full time
We are working in partnership with a well-established and growing building services contractor who are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Inverness. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially strong QS to take ownership of a varied portfolio of MEP projects across the Highlands, playing a key role in the delivery of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing installations from pre-construction through to final account. This position offers genuine long-term progression into Commercial Management and Senior Leadership, within a supportive and forward-thinking business. The Role As Senior QS, you will take full responsibility for the commercial management of multiple projects, working closely with operational teams, clients, subcontractors, and senior management to ensure successful financial and contractual delivery. Key duties include: Full commercial management of MEP projects Preparation, negotiation, and administration of tenders, contracts, and subcontract agreements Cost planning, forecasting, and value engineering Monthly CVRs, valuations, and financial reporting Production of revenue and margin forecasts Management of variations, applications, and final accounts Risk identification and commercial mitigation Supporting and mentoring junior QS staff Liaising with clients and project stakeholders across the Highlands Ensuring compliance with contract terms, legislation, and company procedures About You Our client is looking for someone who can hit the ground running commercially, with either: Experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, or A strong Intermediate QS ready to step up You will ideally have: Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) Background in construction and/or building services (MEP) Strong knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple projects independently across a regional patch Strong communication and stakeholder management skills What's on Offer Competitive salary (DOE) + full benefits package Company car allowance Private healthcare and pension scheme Death in service cover Company bonus scheme (including EOT benefits) Professional development support, including RICS if required Clear progression opportunities into senior leadership roles The chance to work on diverse and technically interesting MEP projects across the Highlands Supportive and collaborative team culture
Hays Construction and Property
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Your new company Join our prestigious consultancy based in Cambridge, with a rich history of over 50 years in the industry. We have established a formidable network of clients, propelling us to new heights of success. Our unwavering commitment is to provide clients with unparalleled professional advice and expertise in Mechanical and Electrical Building Services, from design inception to on-site project completion. Your new role As a successful engineer, you will have the opportunity to showcase your abilities and drive, consistently delivering exceptional work. Your role will involve utilizing your technical proficiency in designing Mechanical systems for various building types. Strong communication skills and a competent working knowledge of industry-specific software are essential for success in this position. What you'll need to succeed Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services. A minimum of 3 years of experience in the building services industry. Exposure to client interactions and experience contributing to design team meetings. Proficiency in designing using industry-specific software. What you'll get in return Flexible working options. Competitive salary range of 40,000 to 45,000, along with car allowance, pension, and healthcare benefits. Exciting project involvement, collaborating with the industry's best professionals. 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. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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)
19/06/2026
Full time
Your new company Join our prestigious consultancy based in Cambridge, with a rich history of over 50 years in the industry. We have established a formidable network of clients, propelling us to new heights of success. Our unwavering commitment is to provide clients with unparalleled professional advice and expertise in Mechanical and Electrical Building Services, from design inception to on-site project completion. Your new role As a successful engineer, you will have the opportunity to showcase your abilities and drive, consistently delivering exceptional work. Your role will involve utilizing your technical proficiency in designing Mechanical systems for various building types. Strong communication skills and a competent working knowledge of industry-specific software are essential for success in this position. What you'll need to succeed Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services. A minimum of 3 years of experience in the building services industry. Exposure to client interactions and experience contributing to design team meetings. Proficiency in designing using industry-specific software. What you'll get in return Flexible working options. Competitive salary range of 40,000 to 45,000, along with car allowance, pension, and healthcare benefits. Exciting project involvement, collaborating with the industry's best professionals. 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. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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)