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Our client is a leading infrastructure contractor working across the infrastructure sector, specialising in the delivery of sustainable mechanical, electrical and telecommunication engineering solutions. They are looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor providing project support, to ensure projects are running in accordance to the budgeted forecast, and to maximise profit. through robust cost control and the optimisation of variations to the works. This is a pivotal position working on a singular major project or number of smaller projects within a framework. Senior Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Work with and support the Project Manager(s) on a daily basis, to ensure projects are meeting commercial and financial targets Build strong and collaborative relationships with your client and supplier counterparts Contribute to regular and accurate reporting to the Commercial Manager. Accountable and responsible for the project budget and to determine regular commercial forecasts Carry out valuations for the purpose of initial, interim and final payment applications Manage project sub-contractor and supplier accounts in line with the agreed subcontracts and to align with any upstream contractual requirements Identify, notify, value and agree change (variations, compensation events, claims) Work with the Commercial Manager to maximise the recovery of all contractual entitlements Ensure the Works are managed in accordance with the terms of the contract and any conditions precedent therein, not least regarding the times for giving notices and making applications Ensure that all contemporary records are kept by the project team members for use in supporting claims, extensions of time, and the evaluation of variations Support any tender processes as required Identify project risks and develop and implement mitigation strategies to minimise the commercial effect of said risk Senior Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management or equivalent construction related qualification. Excellent understanding of standard forms of contract, NEC and JCT. Understanding of valuation techniques of construction works including elemental cost analysis of items such as labour, materials, plant, sub-contract and general expenses. Ability to use programme analysis and measurement of Earned Value. Able to use accounting concepts and forecasting cost and value based on programme and scope of works. Understands and has used tools for the management of project and business costs including the use of cost saving techniques. Experience managing M&E packages of work. Experienced in self-delivery of projects from pricing and award, through to final accounts. Experience managing and developing junior commercial staff. Enjoys being part of a collaborative and inclusive work culture. Senior Quantity Surveyor benefits: Opportunity to work on for one of the UK's leading infrastructure M&E contractors, with long-term guaranteed work. Flexible working available Very competitive salary and benefits package Immediate role. If you are interested in this Senior Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.

Company Overview Our client is a forward-thinking and dynamic force in the construction and building services industry, renowned for delivering high-quality, innovative projects. We are seeking an experienced and ambitious M&E Design Manager on their behalf to join their senior team. This is a pivotal role with a clear and defined pathway to a Director-level position for the right candidate. Job Summary The M&E Design Manager will be the crucial link between the office-based design teams and on-site project delivery operations. You will take ultimate responsibility for the management and coordination of all mechanical aspects, ensuring designs are fully coordinated, buildable, compliant, and delivered on schedule and within budget. Your role will be instrumental in driving technical excellence and seamless integration from concept through to commissioning and handover. Key Responsibilities Design & Technical Leadership: Lead and manage the M&E design process for all projects from the pre-construction phase to final completion. Thoroughly review and critique designs for compliance, buildability, and value engineering opportunities. Chair and lead design team meetings, workshops, and coordination sessions to resolve technical issues. Act as the primary technical advisor for all Mechanical matters within the business. Site & Office Integration: Serve as the main point of contact for site teams, effectively translating design information and resolving on-site technical queries (RFIs) promptly. Conduct regular site visits to monitor installation progress against design intent, ensuring the highest standards of quality are maintained. Provide technical support during the commissioning and handover phases, ensuring a smooth transition to the client and end-user. Project & Commercial Management: Collaborate closely with Project Managers and the commercial team to develop and manage M&E design programmes. Identify and mitigate potential design-related risks to project timelines and budgets. Quality & Compliance: Ensure all M&E designs comply with current regulations, legislation, and industry best practices (e.g., Building Regulations, CIBSE, BSRIA, HTMs/HBNs). Oversee the management of all M&E design documentation, including drawings, specifications, and technical submittals. Team & Strategy: Mentor and support junior engineering and design staff. Drive innovation by championing new technologies, sustainable practices, and modern methods of construction. Contribute to the company's strategic growth and help to shape the future of the design function. Required Skills and Qualifications Experience: Demonstrable experience as an M&E Design Manager, Senior M&E Coordinator, or Senior M&E Project Engineer within a contractor or consultancy environment. Technical Expertise: A strong technical background in either Mechanical (HVAC, Public Health) or with experience of Electrical (LV Distribution, Lighting, Fire & Security) building services, with a comprehensive understanding of both disciplines. Qualifications: A degree or HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering. Software Proficiency: Competent in the use of relevant software such as AutoCAD. Core Competencies: Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Strong leadership and problem-solving abilities. Excellent commercial awareness and contractual understanding. Highly organised with meticulous attention to detail. Licence: A full UK driving licence is essential. Desirable Attributes Chartered Engineer status (CEng) with a relevant institution (e.g., CIBSE, IET). Experience across a diverse range of sectors (e.g., commercial, industrial, healthcare, residential). In-depth knowledge of BIM processes and standards. What's On Offer A highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Company car or generous car allowance. A genuine and clear career progression path to a Director-level position. The opportunity to lead the design function in a growing and respected company. A collaborative, supportive, and forward-thinking work environment where your contribution is valued.

Design Manager • Devon-based, covering projects across the Southwest• Full-time, permanent• Competitive salary & benefitsWe are recruiting for a Design Manager on behalf of a highly respected tier one contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the Southwest. Operating across multiple sectors, this contractor delivers a wide variety of schemes including interior fit-outs, refurbishments, and the construction of commercial buildings within Education, Student Accommodation, Sports & Leisure, and Healthcare.Due to continued growth, our client is seeking an experienced Design Manager to join their collaborative team. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of design development on complex and varied projects, ensuring buildability, compliance, and quality at every stage.As a Design Manager in this role, you will oversee the design process from concept through to delivery, working closely with project stakeholders to establish requirements, drive innovative solutions, and achieve the highest standards. Our client also encourages knowledge sharing, making this a role where you can mentor colleagues and add real value to the wider team. The Role You'll take responsibility for the management and coordination of design activities across one or more projects, ensuring that design solutions meet statutory requirements, project objectives, and client expectations. Responsibilities: Manage the design phase of construction projects from initial development to final documentation, ensuring compliance with building regulations, planning, and statutory codes. Contribute to the selection and procurement of design solutions, including modern methods of construction, materials, finishes, and sustainable technologies. Arrange and lead design reviews, assessing progress, identifying risks, and implementing corrective measures as required. Collaborate with architects, engineers, and design professionals to produce comprehensive drawings, plans, and specifications. Coordinate and manage external design consultants, reviewing work to ensure integrity, accuracy, and quality. Mentor and guide junior members of the design team, sharing knowledge and best practice. About You We are looking for an experienced and technically strong Design Manager with a proven track record in main contracting, capable of leading design processes on a variety of projects. Essential skills and experience: Previous experience as a Design Manager with a main contractor. Strong technical knowledge of construction design principles across architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical disciplines. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Project) and familiarity with design tools such as Asta, Primavera, or Bluebeam. Degree (or equivalent) in a construction-related discipline. Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading tier one contractor at the heart of the Southwest's construction sector. You'll gain exposure to a wide range of exciting projects, enjoy a supportive and forward-thinking working environment, and benefit from competitive salary and career development opportunities.To apply or find out more, please contact Nicky Harris, RGB Recruitment .

Project Manager - Engineering (Materials Handling / Conveyors / Heavy Machinery) Location: South East Sheffield Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + Car/allowance & benefits Elevation Recruitment Group are working with a long-established engineering business specialising in the design, build and installation of heavy machinery, conveyors and materials handling systems for industrial clients across the UK. They're looking for a motivated Project Manager - ideal for a Project Engineer or Junior PM who's ready to take the next step into full project ownership. The Role: You'll take responsibility for managing engineering projects from proposal through to completion, coordinating teams across design, procurement and site delivery. This is a hands-on role that offers real variety, from planning and scheduling, to solving problems on site and keeping clients updated along the way. Key responsibilities: Managing projects from design through to installation and handover Coordinating design, manufacturing and site activities to meet deadlines Monitoring project budgets, schedules and documentation Working closely with suppliers and contractors to ensure smooth delivery Supporting the Projects Director with reporting and client communication Ensuring health, safety and quality standards are met throughout About You: Experience delivering engineering or manufacturing projects Background in materials handling, conveyors, machinery or similar mechanical systems Good communication and coordination skills. Confident dealing with clients and suppliers An engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent experience) A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites as needed What's in it for You: Project Management role with mentoring and support Involvement in high-value, technically interesting engineering projects Genuine career progression opportunities in a stable, growing business Competitive salary, benefits, and a positive, collaborative team cultureFor more information, please contact Steve Barnett or Jack Heffren at Elevation Recruitment.

Building Services Manager/MEP Design Manager (M&E) - Path to Director Manchester Area Hybrid Working (2 days WFH / 3 days office-based) Salary of up to £60,000 plus attractive compensation and benefits package. Are you a visionary technical leader ready to take on a challenge that offers genuine impact, autonomy, and a future leadership seat? Our client is a fast-growing Building Services Design and Build contractor creating something new, and we need a Building Services Manager that has strong Design Management experience, to own, build, and scale our Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) operations. This role requires strong knowledge of build design to RIBA Design stages 1-6. Key Responsibilities You will lead the Mechanical & Electrical team through the full life cycle of design & build projects, while also helping to design and build the internal systems required for scale. What You Will Lead: Leading the Mechanical & Electrical Department. Providing M&E Services Design to Domestic, Commercial, and Public Building Sectors. Management of a small team to grow and develop and assign objectives. Leading M&E Building Services Design projects through all stages (RIBA 1 to 6). Supporting the Low Energy Building Design process and technical teams. Producing, reviewing, and approving calculations, analyses, drawings, models, and technical reports. Acting as a mentor for junior M&E Engineers and providing subject matter expertise. Developing and improving technical and internal operational systems. Developing new business through leveraging your network, strengthening client relationships, and identifying new project opportunities. Required Experience Minimum 3 years experience managing technical or Design teams. Minimum 5 years experience in energy consulting or in the building sector. Proven experience in design work, managing installations, and building efficient teams & systems. Demonstrable ability to execute and own project delivery, not just delegate. A strong existing network and proven capability in design management. Familiarity with working to an ISO integrated management system. Kathryn Rose Consultancy Services Ltd is acting as a recruitment agency for the end client.

We have a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring construction project manager. We would consider candidates who have had working experience in a construction environment or a recently Graduated Structural, Civil, Mechanical Engineer or Project Manager to work in the field of temporary works, joining in Bristol on a full time, permanent basis. Our client is a privately-owned temporary works company that provide expert solutions within the Construction, Civil Engineering and Rail sectors. The business has enjoyed great success and are proud to say that 80% of their work is based on repeat business or referrals. They have provided recent design and installation for companies such as Highways England, Network Rail, Skanska and Balfour Beatty to name a few. The business is now looking ahead to the future of the company and have an impressive growth plan, beginning with the recruitment of a Junior Project Manager to support the technical department and develop their personal skill set. You will be entering in a project management role whilst under the mentorship and guidance of the operations managerResponsibilities include: Project Management Identify and organise materials and equipment for each assigned project, ensuring timely delivery onto site Prepare method statements and risk assessments in advance of project start dates, and ensure changes are captured in subsequent revisions Communicate and liaise with customer site teams to ensure technical and programme issues are dealt with in a timely fashion Ensure handover certificates, Scaff tags and permit to load certificates are issued to project site managers Carry out site inspections Survey project sites and gather information required to produce design briefs and drawings Working on a mix of commercial and industrial projects throughout the UK Design office Activity Continual self-learning through learning programme as agreed with manager Using software as directed for project management, task management, customer relationship management and time recording This is a rare role as not only does it offer a diverse environment but also project management duties in turn providing skills which open up a whole new career path into project management. Benefits: £35,000 - £42,000 - Depending on experience Hybrid working The option to condense hours for a shorter week Professional fees paid Competitive holiday allowance Regular overtime opportunities Full training Performance related bonus scheme

Job Title: Building Services Project Manager Salary: Up to 55,000 (depending on experience) Location: gLOUCESTER Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established and respected Building Services Engineering company. This medium-sized business, with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical services, is seeking an experienced Building Services Project Manager to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of multiple projects across a range of sectors, working with well-known clients including major blue-chip companies. The Role As a Building Services Project Manager, you will oversee a variety of projects from concept to completion. Based primarily in the office, you will also be expected to conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, ensure compliance, and support project delivery. You will be involved in all phases of the project lifecycle, including budgeting, design, procurement, installation, and final handover. In certain situations, this role may involve line management responsibilities, and applicants should be open to this potential expansion of duties. Key Responsibilities Develop initial concepts into detailed Client Design Specifications. Produce costings, budgets, and risk assessments. Prepare quotes, tenders, and technical documentation. Manage the full mechanical and electrical design process to meet specifications, legal regulations, and environmental standards. Carry out engineering calculations to verify performance and compliance. Select and procure appropriate plant and equipment. Appoint, brief, and manage construction teams. Set project objectives, monitor progress, and lead team performance. Ensure all health & safety and CDM 2015 regulations are met during project delivery. Oversee project cost control and onsite coordination through planning tools and regular meetings. Manage project closure and ensure timely payments. Maintain company systems and support continuous improvement. Mentor and support junior engineers or colleagues as required. Qualifications & Experience Degree-qualified in Building Services Engineering or equivalent experience in M&E design. Chartered Engineer status with CIBSE (preferred). Strong understanding of British Standards, Building Regulations, and relevant industry guidance. Proven experience delivering building services projects from design through to completion. Key Skills & Attributes Excellent verbal and written communication. Strong leadership and team management abilities. Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Effective problem-solving skills with a proactive mindset. Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement. Ability to maintain confidentiality and uphold company standards. Benefits Competitive salary up to 55,000 (DOE) Opportunity to work with high-profile clients Long-term career development within a respected engineering firm If you're an experienced Building Services Project Manager looking to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity.

We re working with a forward-thinking, sustainability-driven engineering and contracting business. They deliver Net Zero, low energy building design, mechanical & electrical contracting, and integrated building services solutions across education, healthcare, commercial, residential, social housing and retrofit sectors. They pride ourselves on innovation, environmental impact, and full life-cycle project delivery. This is a fantastic opportunity with a clear path to a Directors role. As they grow, they re looking for an experienced M&E Design Manager to lead the design team and ensure robust, efficient mechanical & electrical systems for a range of sustainable building projects. Your Role & Key Responsibilities As M&E Design Manager, you will: Lead and manage the mechanical and electrical design function, ensuring projects are delivered to time, cost, and quality expectations Oversee design of HVAC, plumbing, ventilation, electrical distribution, controls, lighting, and energy systems in buildings across diverse sectors Drive continuous improvement evaluate and introduce new technologies, methods, processes, and standards across company M&E portfolio Oversee the transition of schematic / conceptual designs (2D or preliminary) into full 3D models (e.g. in CAD / BIM systems) Supervise creation of accurate component and assembly drawings, specifications, and produce Bills of Materials (BoMs) ready for procurement and construction Apply design for manufacture, value engineering, life-cycle cost analysis, and sustainability criteria in all design decisions Liaise with external specialists, suppliers, subcontractors and manufacturers to agree specifications, coordinate interfaces, and drive constructability Engage with cross-functional teams (architecture, structural, energy, sustainability) both internally and with external stakeholders, including international collaborators Identify process efficiency and design improvements in current systems and designs Support or oversee prototyping, commissioning, and performance evaluation of systems where required Mentor and develop junior designers and engineers, driving best practice, standards, and knowledge sharing Qualifications & Experience Required Essential Degree / HND / NVQ / equivalent qualification in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering, Building Services, or similar field Significant experience in mechanical and/or electrical building systems design in a building services or contracting environment Proven track record managing a design team or function (leading multiple concurrent projects) Strong design capabilities in HVAC, ventilation, plumbing, lighting, power, controls, and electrical distribution Hands-on experience in producing detailed drawings, system layouts, specifications, and BoMs Comfortable with value engineering and cost-/performance tradeoff decisions Strong technical software skills (CAD, BIM, modeling, analysis tools) Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with ability to work with international and multi-disciplinary teams Self-motivated, detail-oriented, proactive, creative, and able to manage a complex workload Desirable Experience in the sustainability / low-energy / Net Zero / retrofit building sector Previous exposure to or knowledge of building services in healthcare, education, or social housing Familiarity with M&E contracting processes, site coordination, and construction interface Understanding of controls systems (BMS), IoT, metering and energy monitoring Some experience in electrical engineering or basic electronics theory Experience of prototyping, commissioning, testing or performance evaluation What's On Offer Opportunity to play a critical leadership role in delivering Net Zero and sustainable building solutions Exposure to diverse, high-impact projects across multiple sectors Collaborative, innovative and values-driven culture Professional development, training and mentorship Flexible/hybrid working arrangements (office + project sites) Competitive remuneration and benefits package

Time 4 Recruitment has an exciting opportunity for a Permanent Junior Quantity Surveyor in Swansea to join one of the UK s leading Mechanical and Electrical service providers. Our Client offers services and operates in the building services engineering sector, offering contracting and facilities management services to its clients As Junior Quantity Surveyor you will be working mainly from their head office in Swansea and on a number of projects of various size around South Wales and the UK As Permanent Junior Quantity Surveyor you will ideally come from a construction background and open to working in different sectors. Responsibilities for this role: Preparation of commercial cost and value reporting with detailed end forecasts produced with the Site / Project and Contracts Managers. Preparation and timely submission of Applications for Payment with full supporting documentation in accordance with the contract .Procurement of subcontractors and the preparation, administration and management of subcontract agreements Develop and maintain the project risk and opportunity register Oversee contract administration, including change management Production of accurate cost and value forecasts (CVR s) Work closely with the estimating team to develop accurate and competitive tender submissions up to £5 Million plus. Oversee and produce accurate material take offs from project drawings and liaise with project team and buyers. Maintain a high level of communicate and liaison with the project team to manage risk and identify solutions to overcome early warnings and other operational matters Develop and maintain excellent relationships with clients and other project stakeholders Experience Required for this role: A postgraduate Quantity surveyor with a few years experience working for a main contractor. A pride and passion in your work and the company s resulting performance. Commitment and drive to enhance the performance to drive the business forward. A strong track record of success as a Contractors Quantity Surveyor within the civil and mechanical industry Excellent time management plus communicative, listening, and negotiation skills. Excellent oral and written skills and be to deliver presentations to clients, and be able to negotiate with effectively with company employers, clients, external stakeholders, and supply chain partners Capable of working to fixed deadlines and managing risk. Accuracy and attention to detail A Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar Full driving license Benefits Salary £25k up to £35tk ( dependant on experience ) Permanent Role. To Start ASAP Travel, expenses and accommodation paid for when working away Full training, and support with career progression. Location Swansea To apply for this role please send your CV to Hazel Baron through the website.

1st Step Solutions Ltd (Mechanical & Electrical Recruitment Specialists) We are recruiting for the following permanent role in South Devon, this would be a great opportunity for someone looking to move up and off the tools, equally it would be a good role for a Mechanical Supervisor & Project Engineer/Manager. Required: Junior Mechanical Project Manager (Building Services) Location: South Devon (TQ postcode) Salary: 45k - 55k Other benefits: Company Vehicle, Fuel Card, 28 days holiday (including Bank Hols) & Pension Scheme Company working for: A privately owned M&E Contractor specialising in commercial and industrial projects (Education, Healthcare, Leisure, Retail and some Residential). Established for over 6 years, with 20+ staff that are encouraged to work as a team. The business are on target to turn over 5m in 2025 and are moving from small works to more larger major projects across the local region The Role: You'll be learning to manage Mechanical (Building Services) projects across Devon (& some work in Somerset/Cornwall) alongside an experience Mechanical Contracts Manager. The business is expanding so you will be involved with small works & construction projects ranging from 10k and potentially up to 1m in mechanical services. You will ideally have a background of working on commercial construction sites as a Plumber/Pipefitter/Mechanical Supervisor/Mechanical Project Engineer or Manager and would ideally have some IT experience/skills with MS Word, Excel, and Outlook. Duties will include: Liaison/meetings with clients, delivery teams, management and supply chain. Health & Safety management with support from a HSE manager Attending internal progress meetings Learning to control financial management of projects, including procurement and assisting with costings. Learning to manage/order materials. Learning to prepare method statements and risk assessments. Management and briefing of installation personnel/sub-contractors. Resolving installation and access issues. Learning to complete complete and submit as-installed documentation. Assisting with programme and project planning How to apply: Please respond to this email or call our Bristol team on (phone number removed) for more information and a confidential conversation. Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise

Bennett & Game are delighted to represent a well-established, multi-disciplinary Top 150 consultancy with a national presence through 10 UK offices. We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Building Services Design Engineer with a menaical background to join our clients expanding team based in Plymouth. This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly skilled individual to play a key role in delivering high-quality mechanical building services solutions across a diverse portfolio of projects. Our client is seeking a candidate who combines technical excellence with strong leadership potential. This role is ideal for someone looking to take the next step in their career and offers real opportunities for progression into Associate level and beyond within an established and forward-thinking consultancy. If you're technically proficient, commercially astute, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply. About the Company With a proud history spanning over 50 years, our client employs over 180 professionals across the UK. The Plymouth office works closely with a dedicated Mechanical & Electrical team of 12 engineers, delivering a broad range of projects across sectors including Residential, Education, Commercial, Ministry of Justice (MOJ), and Public Sector developments. Senior Building Services Design Engineer - Mechanical Salary & Benefits Competitive salary ranging from 60,000 to 75,000 DOE Clear pathway for career progression and potential to step into Associate level 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (with increasing entitlement over time) Ability to purchase and sell holiday Enhanced pension scheme Private healthcare Professional fees paid Life insurance Critical illness cover Sick pay insurance Cycle to work scheme Team building activities and a friendly, collaborative office culture Other company benefits discussed at interview stage Senior Building Services Design Engineer - Mechanical Job Overview Deliver technically robust mechanical engineering design solutions across multiple project sectors. Take a lead role on projects from initial brief through to detailed design, construction, and handover. Collaborate with other discipline leads, project managers, and external stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery. Provide mentorship and support to junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and technical development. Attend and lead client and design team meetings, providing confident technical input and solutions. Actively contribute to business development and client relationship management in the region. Ensure all design work complies with current industry guidelines, legislation, and sustainability goals. Represent the Plymouth office and the wider firm at professional and networking events Senior Building Services Design Engineer - Mechanical Job Requirements A Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering. Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or working toward it, with a relevant professional body (CIBSE, IMechE). Strong post-qualification experience within a UK consultancy environment. Proven technical expertise in mechanical building services design, including HVAC, public health, renewables, and low-carbon systems. Excellent working knowledge of relevant software such as Hevacomp, IES, Revit MEP, AutoCAD, or similar. Demonstrated leadership in managing mechanical engineering design on medium to large-scale projects. Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to liaise confidently with clients and internal teams. A proactive, solutions-focused attitude and strong commercial awareness. Full UK driving licence and flexibility to attend site and client meetings when required. Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Junior Contracts Manager (Mechanical) Location: Central London & M25 Corridor (office and site based) Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum + travel expenses + discretionary bonus Hours: 8:30am - 5:30pm (flexible start/finish times) Benefits: 28 days holiday (incl. bank holidays), pension, travel expenses paid, potential van after probation About the Role An established mechanical building services contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality installations across London and the South East is seeking a Junior Contracts Manager to join their growing team. This role would suit either: A plumber or mechanical engineer looking to move off the tools and into management, or An assistant/junior manager with some experience in mechanical contracting who's ready for their next step. You'll be supported by experienced senior managers and given the right guidance and training to develop into a fully-fledged Contracts Manager role. The Role Involves: Managing day-to-day mechanical installation works across multiple projects (typically £200k-£1m in value). Visiting sites (approx. 50%) to oversee progress, quality, and compliance. Coordinating directly with site supervisors, subcontractors, and suppliers. Assisting with project planning, procurement, and cost tracking. Working closely with senior management on project delivery and client communication. Ensuring health, safety, and quality standards are met across all sites. About the Company The business delivers a wide range of mechanical building services projects including plumbing, heating, ventilation, and plantroom installations for commercial, residential, and public sector clients. They operate mainly within Central London and the M25 corridor, typically running 8-12 live projects at a time, ranging between £200k and £1m. The company has a close-knit team of seven based in the office and a hands-on leadership style. They pride themselves on quality delivery, repeat business, and developing their people. What They're Looking For: Mechanical background (ideally plumbing, heating, or HVAC). Keen to move into or develop within a management role. Practical understanding of building services installation. Good communication and organisation skills. Reliable, proactive, and willing to learn. Full UK driving licence (travel across sites required). Package & Progression: Salary: £40,000 -£50,000 depending on experience. Benefits: Travel expenses covered, discretionary bonus, pension, 28 days holiday (incl. bank holidays). Progression: Clear training and development plan with mentorship from experienced contracts managers. Vehicle: Company van may be provided after probation (typically 6 months). Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with mechanical experience who wants to transition into management and grow with a stable, respected contractor. You'll be given genuine responsibility from day one, a supportive team environment, and the chance to build a long-term career within the mechanical building services industry.

An exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Site Manager to join a leading M&E contractor on a prestigious residential care project in London . The Project A high-end development comprising a 100+-bed care home and luxury apartments , with a total M&E value of £6-7 million . The project has a 15-month programme and is now entering key stages of delivery. The Role You'll be responsible for the day-to-day management of mechanical installations , ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest standards. You'll coordinate subcontractors, oversee QA and commissioning activities, and work closely with the M&E Project Manager. Team Structure: Electrical-biased M&E Project Manager Mechanical Site Manager (you) Junior M&E Supervisor Key Responsibilities: Oversee and coordinate all mechanical site activities. Manage subcontractors to maintain progress and quality. Ensure full compliance with site safety and company procedures. Attend site meetings and liaise with the wider project team. Report on progress and support project delivery through to completion. Details: £300 per day CIS Working hours: 08:00 - 17:00 Start date: Immediate This is a great opportunity to join a growing, well-structured contractor on a flagship London project with strong long-term prospects.

About the Company Our client is a fast-growing construction and engineering company specialising in delivering high-quality projects across the laboratory and healthcare sectors . With a strong pipeline of work and ambitious plans for expansion, they offer an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team where career development and progression are at the forefront. Role Overview They are seeking an experienced M&E Manager to oversee the mechanical and electrical elements of our projects, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery. You will play a key role in the successful execution of laboratory and healthcare construction schemes, managing subcontractors, coordinating design, and ensuring compliance with client specifications, budgets, and timelines. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the delivery of M&E services across multiple projects within the laboratory and healthcare sectors. Coordinate M&E design, procurement, and installation, working closely with design teams, consultants, and subcontractors. Ensure projects are delivered in line with regulatory standards (HTM, HBN, healthcare, and laboratory compliance). Oversee testing, commissioning, and handover of M&E systems. Provide technical expertise and problem-solving support across projects. Manage budgets, forecasts, and cost reporting for M&E packages. Ensure health, safety, and environmental compliance at all times. Build strong client relationships and represent the company professionally at all stages of project delivery. Support and mentor junior engineers, contributing to the growth of the M&E team. About You Proven experience as an M&E Manager (or Senior M&E Coordinator/Project Engineer ready to step up) within the construction sector. Strong background in healthcare, pharmaceutical, laboratory, or high-tech environments. Excellent technical knowledge of both mechanical and electrical systems. Ability to manage subcontractors and coordinate design teams effectively. Strong leadership and communication skills, with a collaborative approach. Commercial awareness and ability to manage budgets. Relevant qualifications in mechanical/electrical engineering (HNC/HND/Degree). What We Offer Competitive salary package with benefits. Opportunity to work on cutting-edge laboratory and healthcare projects . Clear progression pathway in a rapidly growing company. Training and professional development support. Collaborative and ambitious team culture.

M&E QS Required - Intermediate - Project Level - Ideally Mechanically biased. I'm currently working with a leading M&E Contractor who is looking to employ an Intermediate/ Project M&E QS. Ideally Mechanically biased to take a lead on projects valued up to 10m across a wide array of sectors. This role is an additional hire to an established team, they have a healthy pipeline of work going into 2026 & 2027 and want to set the teams up to deliver these effectively This role will give the opportunity to progress into a Senior QS role over the coming years as the business continues to grow their commercial department with additional Junior Surveyors that will need mentoring. The business have a very friendly company culture along with hands on Directors who have been instrumental in the development and progression of their team members. Offices based in Central London with works typically within Zone 1. Offering a competitive salary and package depending on experience level. Duties: Work with and support the Project Manager on a daily basis, to ensure projects are meeting commercial and financial targets Build strong and collaborative relationships with your client and supplier counterparts Contribute to regular and accurate reporting to the Commercial Manager on/for: /CVR/Cash Flow/Weekly Updates etc. Accountable and responsible for the project budget and to determine regular commercial forecasts Carry out interim monthly valuations for payment applications Manage project sub-contractor and supplier accounts in line with the agreed subcontracts and to align with any upstream contractual requirements Maximise the recovery of all contractual entitlements Ensure the Works are managed in accordance with the terms of the contract and any conditions precedent therein, not least regarding the times for giving notices and making applications Ensure that all records are kept by the project team members for use in the evaluation of variations Identify project risks and develop and implement mitigation strategies to minimise the commercial effect of said risk Requirements Demonstrable use and understanding of standard forms of contract Adept knowledge of MS packages, Excel, Office, Teams, and Word A knowledgeable understanding of valuation and measuring techniques of Mechanical and Public Health works, specifically pipework, including cost analysis of items such as labour, materials, plant, sub-contract Able to use accounting concepts and forecasting cost and value based on programme and scope of works For further information and to discuss this role, or a selection of other roles I am currently recruiting in more detail for either yourself or someone you know please give me a call on (phone number removed)

Our client is a medium-sized Building Services (Mechanical and Electrical) Commissioning Management Consultancy based in Central London. Operating across a range sectors including residential, education and commercial, they would like to recruit a Junior-Intermediate Commissioning Manager. This role would suit an experienced air and water balancer with excellent personal skills who wants to step up to be a Commissioning Manager. Role: You will be part of a team commissioning all building services packages on a variety of projects. You will liaise with the client and principal contractor to ensure that they are happy with progress. You will assist in overseeing all building services sub-contractors to ensure best practice and adherance to programme. You will learn how to update the commissioning programme if you haven't done this before. Person: You will have worked on major construction projects as a Commissioning Engineer / air and water balancer (possibly) and want to make to step up to Commissioning Manager. You will have good technical knowledge. You will have excellent interpersonal skills. This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving business with a full order book.

I am working with a leading general contractor who work across several sectors, due to continued growth we are seeking an experienced Project Manager (Mechanical bias) to lead the mechanical delivery of a new build industrial project . The successful candidate will play a key role in managing the end-to-end mechanical package, ensuring delivery is on time, on budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards. This is a client-facing role, requiring strong leadership, technical understanding, and the ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams on complex construction projects. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and delivery of all mechanical aspects of a large-scale new build project. Manage subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers to ensure efficient delivery of mechanical packages. Oversee budget, programme, and resource allocation for mechanical works. Ensure compliance with HSE regulations , quality standards, and project specifications. Act as the primary interface for mechanical systems with clients, design teams, and stakeholders. Proactively identify and manage project risks, driving solutions to maintain progress. Support and mentor junior team members to maintain high standards of professionalism. We are looking for a motivated and technically strong Project Manager who brings: Proven experience as a Project Manager or Senior Project Engineer delivering mechanical works on large-scale new build projects . Strong background in the industrial sector (data centres, advanced manufacturing, food, logistics, pharma, or similar). Prior General Contractor (GC) experience on high-value projects ( multi-million). Excellent understanding of MEP coordination, installation, and commissioning. Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate at all levels. Relevant engineering or construction qualification (degree/HNC/HND or equivalent). What They Offer Opportunity to deliver cutting-edge industrial projects with a forward-thinking contractor. Competitive salary and benefits package. Career progression within a growing business that values innovation, technical expertise, and client success. A collaborative, supportive environment where your contribution makes a real impact. To apply please send your most up to date CV today