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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.

Senior Project Engineer (Mechanical) Plymouth Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Please Note - due to the nature of work on our project, the successful candidate will be required to obtain security clearance, therefore we are only able to accept applications from British nationals who ideally have not worked outside the UK in the last 5 years. Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a Project Engineer or Manager with mechanical bias to join our team based in Plymouth. This role will work on our project on the dockyard, therefore security clearance will be a requirement so we can only consider applications from British Nationals. In this role you will control the overall operational delivery of a project (or part thereof), taking account of the safety, technical, commercial and managerial requirements through the whole lifecycle of the project through bid and pre-commencement to successful completion. You will ensure that profitability is maintained or improved through effective leadership and management of the support functions, and high quality customer relationships. Some of the key deliverables for this role includes : Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project Participate in bid activities to ensure a professional, profitable, successful bid which meets customer expectations Manage pre-commencement activities in conjunction with the Pre-construction Manager Maximise opportunities, efficiency and profitability in the delivery phase of the project Ensure precise provision of customer requirements by effectively reviewing the scope of works and installation methods. Identify and manage risks Lead the team, including specialist sub-contractors, through all stages of the project through to successful completion Lead contract reviews, including preparation and submission of reports and any project related data. Prepare and update business plans with the Commercial Director Develop and maintain positive long-term customer relationships What we're looking for: To be successful in this role you will have demonstrable mechanical building services experience in a construction environment, with previous experience in a similar role. Industry recognised trade or professional qualification Apprenticeship in mechanical discipline Specific experience of working on high value projects Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.

Our Client is a national MEP Design practice with regional offices located across the North East, Yorkshire, North West and Midlands. The business offers full mechanical and electrical building services design, along with a sustainability offering which includes low energy design and building physics amongst others. Customers include a mix of M&E Contractors, Main Contractors and End Users, much of their work incorporates detailed design (stage 5) providing an enjoyable and challenging portfolio of work, which generally attracts technically gifted Engineers who much prefer to see live schemes through to completion. Over recent years the company has forged a reputation as one of the leading MEP design consultants in the UK for specialist mental health facilities. The Leeds office will shortly celebrate their 10th anniversary, in that time they have grown to provide the Yorkshire region in particular first class building services engineering services, whilst working closely with other regional offices to deliver high quality schemes nationally. The Leeds office is also proud to play their part in encouraging the next generations of Engineers, successfully utilising apprenticeship programmes to introduce building services engineering to a younger audience, boosting much needed numbers within the industry. Succession planning and facilitating the natural organic growth of all regional offices is something the senior management team review closely, looking to the future and maximising opportunities for both current and potential new employees. The Leeds office in particular has 2 exciting vacancies to fill within the management structure: MEP Associate Director (Mechanical) Electrical Associate The term Associate Director means different things to different businesses, however here the title represents its true meaning and provides responsibilities way beyond just designing projects. Whilst all members of the senior management team remain involved in technical delivery, this position is more geared towards the commercial management of projects including time and resource allocation, staff management and development, whilst also highlighting training needs and offering technical support to your team. Client engagement and key account management also plays an important role, inviting repeat business through high levels of customer service, along with highlighting opportunities to deliver additional services. Applications are invited from appropriately qualified (Chartered preferred but not essential) Mechanical Building Services Design Engineers with a wealth of experience delivering complex MEP schemes. This position would best suit a talented and seasoned HVAC Design Engineer keen to secure a platform within a senior management setup which reports directly to the owners, creating a pathway to board level. Previous experience running MEP design teams, working to strict financial budgets and deadlines along with managing key account relationships is essential, all whilst promoting a healthy working environment which facilitates a strong learning culture. Clear, precise and positive communication is viewed as vital, ensuring all members of the team are fully aware of their own responsibilities and the standards expected. Consistently setting the bar high and encouraging the very best outcomes aligns nicely with the company ethos. The Leeds office is located east of the city centre on a large business park, ideal for commuting north, east, west or south and provides ample free parking onsite.

Job Title: Site Supervisor (Mechanical) Location: Birmingham Rate: £TBC Start Date: End of February / Early March Job Description: Focused Construction are looking for an experienced Mechanical Site Supervisor to work on a long term project for one of our well-established clients! This role is off the tools and involves supervising mechanical contractors on a large residential scheme. The ideal candidate will be experienced in supervising large projects and be computer literate. SSSTS and CSCS are essential for this role If you are interested in this role then please apply with your CV and a member of our team will be in touch! Contact name: Alice Phone number: (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) Focused Construction are an equal opportunities employer. All applicants will be considered on their merits regardless of race, ethnic or national origin, nationality, disability, sex, marital status, religious belief, sexual orientation. Focused Construction are a long established, well respected & reliable labour supplier to the construction, engineering and industrial sectors. We pride ourselves on the service we provide to our clients & contactor

Our client is a leading contractor typically within the pharmaceutical, healthcare, research and manufacturing sectors. Role; Due to continued growth they have decided to appoint a Junior / Intermediate Project Engineer, with suitable experience, to work with their existing project team. This will involve working alongside the Mechanical Project Manager to assist with the delivery of the mechanical package. Projects vary in size from £1.5 to £20 million across Oxfordshire, Wiltshire and Berkshire. Candidate; You will need to have some mechanical construction knowledge and be subject to security checks and will need to be able to gain SC clearance. You will require a degree in a Mechanical course with CIBSE accreditation and ideally some on-site construction experience would be beneficial. You will be required to attend additional construction training and be willing to learn additional qualifications such as SMSTS. You will need to be proficient at using computers and able to learn to use new programmes such as Bluebeam and Microsoft Project, as well as being able to use other office programmes such as word and excel. You will need to have good people skills and be happy to work as part of a team Package; A competitive salary and benefits package with genuine career progression for the right person

An engineering consultancy is in growth mode due to secured projects. To this end they are looking to hire three people: Building Services Design Engineer: * 1*Intermediate Engineer * 1*Senior or Principal Electrical Building Services Design Engineer * 1*Principal Design Engineer Mechanical criteria is a high level (Senior through to Director level) - ideally a high calibre engineer capable of delivering schemes of their own accord and support the partners and also bring a string to the bow with respect to generating business and getting involved in day to day running duties. This company is keen to identify and appoint a slightly more junior person who can work under a team structure and is keen to come up through the ranks. Electrically, they are looking for intermediate with a keen ambitious personality OR a Senior to Principal member who will be keen to engage and work within a team to deliver projects. This city centre team have a reputation for being a dynamic and well structured business, delivering interesting projects across a broad array of sectors