Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Broad Oak, Great Baddow, onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £75,900 (dependent on skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You will develop innovative solutions to evolving technical inquires across multi-layered radar systems, addressing the needs of customers and end users. Using broad systems engineering knowledge, techniques, and governance, you will guide technical decision making and resolve engineering issues effectively. You will perform system design analysis , balancing system parameters to define robust product designs. You will also support the decomposition of requirements into system and sub system levels, guiding these within approved toolsets such as IBM DOORS Next to ensure clarity, traceability, and consistent delivery. Core duties: Be a technical focus point with a holistic understanding of a whole system solution leading analysis activities and system design decisions and providing guidance to own team Collaborate with specialists across different engineering disciplines including electronics, electrical, mechanical and software to direct and realise overarching system design solutions Direct and undertake system integration, test planning and execution Define and articulate system acceptance strategies and acceptance evidence demonstrating system performance across a wide range of operational scenarios to internal and external stakeholders Through these activities you will build your personal profile with senior stakeholders and grow a diverse knowledge base in engineering Essential Skills: A good understanding in some of the following subject areas; signal processing, target track extraction, object classification algorithms, system and sensor resource optimisation A good understanding of factors that can affect the real-world performance of sensing systems and how these can impact the accuracy and timeliness of measurements in order to meet challenging design objectives and requirements Demonstrates understanding and experience of Systems Engineering which could include knowledge of Systems Engineering standards (e.g., ISO 15288) Experience of presenting both technical and non-technical information in a formal setting The Radar Systems Engineering team: You'll join a close knit, multi function radar team, working with interdisciplinary engineers to evolve our portfolio of existing and next generation radar products that address emerging threats. This is an opportunity to grow your experience in advanced radar techniques while developing your technical skills within a global organisation. Our Cowes site offers flexible and hybrid working arrangements, supported by convenient transport links from Southampton, including a frequent foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service. With adaptable working hours and options for part time or adjusted start/finish times, you can balance on site collaboration with life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 8th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Broad Oak, Great Baddow, onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £75,900 (dependent on skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You will develop innovative solutions to evolving technical inquires across multi-layered radar systems, addressing the needs of customers and end users. Using broad systems engineering knowledge, techniques, and governance, you will guide technical decision making and resolve engineering issues effectively. You will perform system design analysis , balancing system parameters to define robust product designs. You will also support the decomposition of requirements into system and sub system levels, guiding these within approved toolsets such as IBM DOORS Next to ensure clarity, traceability, and consistent delivery. Core duties: Be a technical focus point with a holistic understanding of a whole system solution leading analysis activities and system design decisions and providing guidance to own team Collaborate with specialists across different engineering disciplines including electronics, electrical, mechanical and software to direct and realise overarching system design solutions Direct and undertake system integration, test planning and execution Define and articulate system acceptance strategies and acceptance evidence demonstrating system performance across a wide range of operational scenarios to internal and external stakeholders Through these activities you will build your personal profile with senior stakeholders and grow a diverse knowledge base in engineering Essential Skills: A good understanding in some of the following subject areas; signal processing, target track extraction, object classification algorithms, system and sensor resource optimisation A good understanding of factors that can affect the real-world performance of sensing systems and how these can impact the accuracy and timeliness of measurements in order to meet challenging design objectives and requirements Demonstrates understanding and experience of Systems Engineering which could include knowledge of Systems Engineering standards (e.g., ISO 15288) Experience of presenting both technical and non-technical information in a formal setting The Radar Systems Engineering team: You'll join a close knit, multi function radar team, working with interdisciplinary engineers to evolve our portfolio of existing and next generation radar products that address emerging threats. This is an opportunity to grow your experience in advanced radar techniques while developing your technical skills within a global organisation. Our Cowes site offers flexible and hybrid working arrangements, supported by convenient transport links from Southampton, including a frequent foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service. With adaptable working hours and options for part time or adjusted start/finish times, you can balance on site collaboration with life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 8th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Principal Electrical Engineer Building Services Location: South Croydon or London Bridge Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 from home) Are you a hands-on Principal Electrical Engineer ready to take ownership of complex, meaningful projects while leading a motivated team This is an opportunity to join an established building services consultancy with over 30 years experience delivering innovative engineering solutions across the UK. About the Organisation (Without Naming) The business is a long-standing, highly respected MEP consultancy specialising in healthcare, commercial, leisure, high-end residential, industrial, defence, and education projects . They are known for: Strong technical heritage , delivering building services engineering projects for more than 25 years. A significant focus on sustainability , low-carbon design, and integrating renewable technologies into modern building solutions. A stable, growing team of dedicated engineers with a track record of successful project delivery nationwide. Working predominantly across London and the South, with strong client relationships in both public and private sectors. This environment is ideal for someone who wants to make a real impact not just design, but shape how projects are delivered. The Role As a Principal Electrical Engineer , you ll take the lead on a wide variety of building services projects, from early concept through detailed design and delivery. You will: Lead multiple projects simultaneously across healthcare, commercial, leisure, industrial and high-end residential sectors. Drive detailed electrical design concepts and maintain a hands-on technical role throughout the project life cycle. Manage and mentor a small team of engineers, encouraging high performance and technical excellence. Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary colleagues to develop integrated, low-carbon engineering solutions. Work with a business that places delivery and client satisfaction at the core of everything they do . Engage with clients, represent the practice in meetings, and help guide project strategy from a technical perspective. What Makes This Opportunity Attractive Hybrid working flexibility split your week between home and either the South Croydon or London Bridge office. Join a consultancy that is ISO 9001 accredited , Constructionline registered, and widely recognised for quality and technical capability. Work within an organisation that offers MEP design, feasibility studies, condition surveys, contract administration , and a diverse spread of engineering services giving you broad exposure and room to grow. Be part of a business with a strong emphasis on low-carbon design, BREEAM compliance, and sustainable engineering , positioning you at the forefront of modern building services delivery. Supportive leadership with decades of industry experience and a hands-on, collaborative culture. Who We re Looking For A technically strong electrical engineer with significant experience in building services consultancy. Someone confident leading projects, coordinating designs, and managing a small engineering team. A professional who enjoys hands-on technical involvement and values high-quality, delivery-focused engineering. Experience across healthcare, commercial, residential care, leisure or industrial sectors is beneficial.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Principal Electrical Engineer Building Services Location: South Croydon or London Bridge Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 from home) Are you a hands-on Principal Electrical Engineer ready to take ownership of complex, meaningful projects while leading a motivated team This is an opportunity to join an established building services consultancy with over 30 years experience delivering innovative engineering solutions across the UK. About the Organisation (Without Naming) The business is a long-standing, highly respected MEP consultancy specialising in healthcare, commercial, leisure, high-end residential, industrial, defence, and education projects . They are known for: Strong technical heritage , delivering building services engineering projects for more than 25 years. A significant focus on sustainability , low-carbon design, and integrating renewable technologies into modern building solutions. A stable, growing team of dedicated engineers with a track record of successful project delivery nationwide. Working predominantly across London and the South, with strong client relationships in both public and private sectors. This environment is ideal for someone who wants to make a real impact not just design, but shape how projects are delivered. The Role As a Principal Electrical Engineer , you ll take the lead on a wide variety of building services projects, from early concept through detailed design and delivery. You will: Lead multiple projects simultaneously across healthcare, commercial, leisure, industrial and high-end residential sectors. Drive detailed electrical design concepts and maintain a hands-on technical role throughout the project life cycle. Manage and mentor a small team of engineers, encouraging high performance and technical excellence. Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary colleagues to develop integrated, low-carbon engineering solutions. Work with a business that places delivery and client satisfaction at the core of everything they do . Engage with clients, represent the practice in meetings, and help guide project strategy from a technical perspective. What Makes This Opportunity Attractive Hybrid working flexibility split your week between home and either the South Croydon or London Bridge office. Join a consultancy that is ISO 9001 accredited , Constructionline registered, and widely recognised for quality and technical capability. Work within an organisation that offers MEP design, feasibility studies, condition surveys, contract administration , and a diverse spread of engineering services giving you broad exposure and room to grow. Be part of a business with a strong emphasis on low-carbon design, BREEAM compliance, and sustainable engineering , positioning you at the forefront of modern building services delivery. Supportive leadership with decades of industry experience and a hands-on, collaborative culture. Who We re Looking For A technically strong electrical engineer with significant experience in building services consultancy. Someone confident leading projects, coordinating designs, and managing a small engineering team. A professional who enjoys hands-on technical involvement and values high-quality, delivery-focused engineering. Experience across healthcare, commercial, residential care, leisure or industrial sectors is beneficial.
We're looking for an Major Projects Mechanical Lead to join our Building Services Design team based in Salford / Speke. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Location : Salford / Speke Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As Major Projects Mechanical Lead, you'll be working within the Building Services team, overseeing and coordinating the mechanical design for large, complex construction projects, acting as the central point for technical excellence, team leadership, client liaison, and ensuring sustainable, compliant, and cost-effective design delivery from concept through to construction, bridging client needs with engineering reality. They must manage design teams, integrate different disciplines, ensure quality control, and drive innovation for high-value projects Your day to day will include: Taking full responsibility and leading on the management of all works delivered through the Mechanical team, managing all aspects of building services engineering, working together with the Major Projects Electrical Lead coordinating solutions for all allocated works, which include all major projects new builds Effectively managing team utilisation levels, identifying and implementing necessary steps, balancing team capabilities and resource levels with available workload, setting, monitoring and maintaining standards for quality of product delivery, aligning all aspects of delivery to standard industry practices, overseeing of designs and advice including feasibility, multi stage designs, and condition reports, liaising with other teams within Kier both within own discipline and other disciplines over all matters requiring coordination to achieve effective delivery Maintaining programme of CPD events to retain up to date competence / capability of the team, championing effective and regular communication to management on all matters affecting output, progress, cost and risks, playing an active part in business development, including production of fees and quality responses supporting bid submissions, preparation of presentation materials, attendance at interviews and client meetings Providing high level technical advice in mechanical building services engineering, participating in project design meetings, establishing solutions, agreeing concepts, working closely with colleagues and other design team members Ensuring delivery of co-ordinated design solutions to the end of projects, providing budget costs and pre-tender estimates as required What are we looking for? This role of Major Projects Mechanical Lead is great for you if: Chartered Engineer and member of CIBSE or IET, with a Degree in Mechanical Building Services or Electrical Engineering plus, significant knowledge of the Mechanical Electrical & Technology industry Can communicate complex technical concepts into more readily understood information suitable for a wider business audience, experience in the application of quality procedures and document control in engineering design Ability to pass the BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) requirements Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
We're looking for an Major Projects Mechanical Lead to join our Building Services Design team based in Salford / Speke. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Location : Salford / Speke Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As Major Projects Mechanical Lead, you'll be working within the Building Services team, overseeing and coordinating the mechanical design for large, complex construction projects, acting as the central point for technical excellence, team leadership, client liaison, and ensuring sustainable, compliant, and cost-effective design delivery from concept through to construction, bridging client needs with engineering reality. They must manage design teams, integrate different disciplines, ensure quality control, and drive innovation for high-value projects Your day to day will include: Taking full responsibility and leading on the management of all works delivered through the Mechanical team, managing all aspects of building services engineering, working together with the Major Projects Electrical Lead coordinating solutions for all allocated works, which include all major projects new builds Effectively managing team utilisation levels, identifying and implementing necessary steps, balancing team capabilities and resource levels with available workload, setting, monitoring and maintaining standards for quality of product delivery, aligning all aspects of delivery to standard industry practices, overseeing of designs and advice including feasibility, multi stage designs, and condition reports, liaising with other teams within Kier both within own discipline and other disciplines over all matters requiring coordination to achieve effective delivery Maintaining programme of CPD events to retain up to date competence / capability of the team, championing effective and regular communication to management on all matters affecting output, progress, cost and risks, playing an active part in business development, including production of fees and quality responses supporting bid submissions, preparation of presentation materials, attendance at interviews and client meetings Providing high level technical advice in mechanical building services engineering, participating in project design meetings, establishing solutions, agreeing concepts, working closely with colleagues and other design team members Ensuring delivery of co-ordinated design solutions to the end of projects, providing budget costs and pre-tender estimates as required What are we looking for? This role of Major Projects Mechanical Lead is great for you if: Chartered Engineer and member of CIBSE or IET, with a Degree in Mechanical Building Services or Electrical Engineering plus, significant knowledge of the Mechanical Electrical & Technology industry Can communicate complex technical concepts into more readily understood information suitable for a wider business audience, experience in the application of quality procedures and document control in engineering design Ability to pass the BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) requirements Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
We're looking for an M&E Design Team Lead to join our Building Services Design team based in Salford / Speke. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Location : Salford / Speke Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As M&E Design Team Lead, you'll be working within the Building Services team, managing engineers, overseeing the design and delivery of building services like HVAC, lighting, and power systems, ensuring technical quality, compliance, and coordination with architects and project managers for complex construction projects, combining leadership, technical expertise, and project oversight. Your day to day will include: Supporting the Head of Service in the management of the business delivered through the Building Services team based in Liverpool, working together with the Electrical, Mechanical and Tunnels Team leaders coordinating solutions for all allocated works, including; major and minor new builds, refurbishments and minor works Developing and maintaining strategic and key client relationships with internal and external clients managing utilisation and achieving monthly and annual metrics for the teams within service line agreed targets, delivering quality output and maintaining team development is maintained, effectively managing team utilisation levels, identifying and implementing necessary steps, balancing team capabilities and resource levels with available workload Setting, monitoring and maintaining standards for quality of product delivery, aligning all aspects of delivery to standard industry practices, overseeing of designs and advice including feasibility, multi stage designs, and condition reports, liaising with other teams within Kier both within own discipline and other disciplines over all matters requiring coordination to achieve effective delivery Maintaining programme of CPD events to retain up to date competence / capability of the team, championing effective and regular communication to management on all matters affecting output, progress, cost and risks Playing an active part in business development, including production of fees and quality responses supporting bid submissions, preparation of presentation materials, attendance at interviews and client meetings What are we looking for? This role of M&E Design Team Lead is great for you if: Chartered Engineer and member of CIBSE or IET, with a Degree in Mechanical Building Services or Electrical Engineering plus, significant knowledge of the road tunnel industry Ability to communicate complex technical concepts into more readily understood information suitable for a wider business audience, experience in the application of quality procedures and document control in engineering design Ability to pass the BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) requirements Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
We're looking for an M&E Design Team Lead to join our Building Services Design team based in Salford / Speke. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Location : Salford / Speke Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As M&E Design Team Lead, you'll be working within the Building Services team, managing engineers, overseeing the design and delivery of building services like HVAC, lighting, and power systems, ensuring technical quality, compliance, and coordination with architects and project managers for complex construction projects, combining leadership, technical expertise, and project oversight. Your day to day will include: Supporting the Head of Service in the management of the business delivered through the Building Services team based in Liverpool, working together with the Electrical, Mechanical and Tunnels Team leaders coordinating solutions for all allocated works, including; major and minor new builds, refurbishments and minor works Developing and maintaining strategic and key client relationships with internal and external clients managing utilisation and achieving monthly and annual metrics for the teams within service line agreed targets, delivering quality output and maintaining team development is maintained, effectively managing team utilisation levels, identifying and implementing necessary steps, balancing team capabilities and resource levels with available workload Setting, monitoring and maintaining standards for quality of product delivery, aligning all aspects of delivery to standard industry practices, overseeing of designs and advice including feasibility, multi stage designs, and condition reports, liaising with other teams within Kier both within own discipline and other disciplines over all matters requiring coordination to achieve effective delivery Maintaining programme of CPD events to retain up to date competence / capability of the team, championing effective and regular communication to management on all matters affecting output, progress, cost and risks Playing an active part in business development, including production of fees and quality responses supporting bid submissions, preparation of presentation materials, attendance at interviews and client meetings What are we looking for? This role of M&E Design Team Lead is great for you if: Chartered Engineer and member of CIBSE or IET, with a Degree in Mechanical Building Services or Electrical Engineering plus, significant knowledge of the road tunnel industry Ability to communicate complex technical concepts into more readily understood information suitable for a wider business audience, experience in the application of quality procedures and document control in engineering design Ability to pass the BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) requirements Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
We're looking for a Major Projects Team Lead to join our Building Services Design team based in Salford / Speke. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Location : Salford / Speke Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As Major Projects Team Lead, you'll be working within the Building Services team, overseeing and coordinating the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) design for large, complex construction projects, acting as the central point for technical excellence, team leadership, client liaison, and ensuring sustainable, compliant, and cost-effective design delivery from concept through to construction, bridging client needs with engineering reality. Your day to day will include: Supporting the Head of Service (Building Services) in the management of the business, working together with the Electrical and Mechanical Team Leaders coordinating solutions for all allocated works, including; major and minor new builds, refurbishments and minor works Developing and maintaining strategic and key client relationships with internal and external clients, managing utilisation and achieving monthly / annual metrics for the Teams within service line agreed targets Delivering quality output and developing the team, effectively managing team utilisation levels, identifying and implementing necessary steps in balancing team capabilities and resource levels with available workload, setting, monitoring and maintaining standards for quality of product delivery, aligning all aspects of delivery to standard industry practices Overseeing of designs and advice including feasibility, multi stage designs, and condition reports, liaising with other teams within Kier both within own discipline and other disciplines over all matters requiring coordination to achieve effective delivery, maintaining programme of CPD events to retain up to date competence / capability of the team Maintain effective and regular communication to management on all matters affecting output, progress, cost and risks, playing an active part in business Development, including production of fees and quality responses supporting bid submissions, preparation of presentation materials, attendance at interviews and client meetings, bringing new business to the service line, developing new clients and winning work opportunities What are we looking for? This role of Major Projects Team Lead is great for you if: Chartered Engineer and member of CIBSE or IET, with a Degree in Mechanical Building Services or Electrical Engineering plus, significant experience demonstrating the capability to fulfil the accountabilities of the role Managing and driving a multi-discipline technical / engineering team with a proven track record of driving sustainable performance against challenging business targets Ability to communicate complex technical concepts into more readily understood information suitable for a wider business audience, an understanding of application of quality procedures and document control in engineering design Ability to pass the BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) requirements Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Major Projects Team Lead to join our Building Services Design team based in Salford / Speke. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Location : Salford / Speke Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As Major Projects Team Lead, you'll be working within the Building Services team, overseeing and coordinating the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) design for large, complex construction projects, acting as the central point for technical excellence, team leadership, client liaison, and ensuring sustainable, compliant, and cost-effective design delivery from concept through to construction, bridging client needs with engineering reality. Your day to day will include: Supporting the Head of Service (Building Services) in the management of the business, working together with the Electrical and Mechanical Team Leaders coordinating solutions for all allocated works, including; major and minor new builds, refurbishments and minor works Developing and maintaining strategic and key client relationships with internal and external clients, managing utilisation and achieving monthly / annual metrics for the Teams within service line agreed targets Delivering quality output and developing the team, effectively managing team utilisation levels, identifying and implementing necessary steps in balancing team capabilities and resource levels with available workload, setting, monitoring and maintaining standards for quality of product delivery, aligning all aspects of delivery to standard industry practices Overseeing of designs and advice including feasibility, multi stage designs, and condition reports, liaising with other teams within Kier both within own discipline and other disciplines over all matters requiring coordination to achieve effective delivery, maintaining programme of CPD events to retain up to date competence / capability of the team Maintain effective and regular communication to management on all matters affecting output, progress, cost and risks, playing an active part in business Development, including production of fees and quality responses supporting bid submissions, preparation of presentation materials, attendance at interviews and client meetings, bringing new business to the service line, developing new clients and winning work opportunities What are we looking for? This role of Major Projects Team Lead is great for you if: Chartered Engineer and member of CIBSE or IET, with a Degree in Mechanical Building Services or Electrical Engineering plus, significant experience demonstrating the capability to fulfil the accountabilities of the role Managing and driving a multi-discipline technical / engineering team with a proven track record of driving sustainable performance against challenging business targets Ability to communicate complex technical concepts into more readily understood information suitable for a wider business audience, an understanding of application of quality procedures and document control in engineering design Ability to pass the BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) requirements Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
We're looking for an M&E Design Team Lead to join our Building Services Design team based in Salford / Speke. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Location : Salford / Speke Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As M&E Design Team Lead, you'll be working within the Building Services team, managing engineers, overseeing the design and delivery of building services like HVAC, lighting, and power systems, ensuring technical quality, compliance, and coordination with architects and project managers for complex construction projects, combining leadership, technical expertise, and project oversight. Your day to day will include: Supporting the Head of Service in the management of the business delivered through the Building Services team based in Liverpool, working together with the Electrical, Mechanical and Tunnels Team leaders coordinating solutions for all allocated works, including; major and minor new builds, refurbishments and minor works Developing and maintaining strategic and key client relationships with internal and external clients managing utilisation and achieving monthly and annual metrics for the teams within service line agreed targets, delivering quality output and maintaining team development is maintained, effectively managing team utilisation levels, identifying and implementing necessary steps, balancing team capabilities and resource levels with available workload Setting, monitoring and maintaining standards for quality of product delivery, aligning all aspects of delivery to standard industry practices, overseeing of designs and advice including feasibility, multi stage designs, and condition reports, liaising with other teams within Kier both within own discipline and other disciplines over all matters requiring coordination to achieve effective delivery Maintaining programme of CPD events to retain up to date competence / capability of the team, championing effective and regular communication to management on all matters affecting output, progress, cost and risks Playing an active part in business development, including production of fees and quality responses supporting bid submissions, preparation of presentation materials, attendance at interviews and client meetings What are we looking for? This role of M&E Design Team Lead is great for you if: Chartered Engineer and member of CIBSE or IET, with a Degree in Mechanical Building Services or Electrical Engineering plus, significant knowledge of the road tunnel industry Ability to communicate complex technical concepts into more readily understood information suitable for a wider business audience, experience in the application of quality procedures and document control in engineering design Ability to pass the BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) requirements Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
We're looking for an M&E Design Team Lead to join our Building Services Design team based in Salford / Speke. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Location : Salford / Speke Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As M&E Design Team Lead, you'll be working within the Building Services team, managing engineers, overseeing the design and delivery of building services like HVAC, lighting, and power systems, ensuring technical quality, compliance, and coordination with architects and project managers for complex construction projects, combining leadership, technical expertise, and project oversight. Your day to day will include: Supporting the Head of Service in the management of the business delivered through the Building Services team based in Liverpool, working together with the Electrical, Mechanical and Tunnels Team leaders coordinating solutions for all allocated works, including; major and minor new builds, refurbishments and minor works Developing and maintaining strategic and key client relationships with internal and external clients managing utilisation and achieving monthly and annual metrics for the teams within service line agreed targets, delivering quality output and maintaining team development is maintained, effectively managing team utilisation levels, identifying and implementing necessary steps, balancing team capabilities and resource levels with available workload Setting, monitoring and maintaining standards for quality of product delivery, aligning all aspects of delivery to standard industry practices, overseeing of designs and advice including feasibility, multi stage designs, and condition reports, liaising with other teams within Kier both within own discipline and other disciplines over all matters requiring coordination to achieve effective delivery Maintaining programme of CPD events to retain up to date competence / capability of the team, championing effective and regular communication to management on all matters affecting output, progress, cost and risks Playing an active part in business development, including production of fees and quality responses supporting bid submissions, preparation of presentation materials, attendance at interviews and client meetings What are we looking for? This role of M&E Design Team Lead is great for you if: Chartered Engineer and member of CIBSE or IET, with a Degree in Mechanical Building Services or Electrical Engineering plus, significant knowledge of the road tunnel industry Ability to communicate complex technical concepts into more readily understood information suitable for a wider business audience, experience in the application of quality procedures and document control in engineering design Ability to pass the BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) requirements Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Title: Commercial Gas Engineer Location: Romford, Essex We are looking for a qualified and experienced Commercial Gas Engineer to join our team, covering Essex, East London, and Kent. The role involves servicing, maintaining, and installing commercial gas systems across a range of sites including offices, schools, health centres and industrial premises. The ideal candidate will be safety-focused, self-motivated, and committed to delivering high-quality workmanship and customer service. Key Responsibilities Service, maintenance, and repair of commercial gas appliances and heating systems Installation and commissioning of commercial boilers and plant equipment Fault finding and diagnostics on commercial gas systems Carry out gas safety inspections and certification Ensure compliance with current gas safety regulations and industry standards Complete job reports and documentation accurately Work across multiple sites as required Provide technical advice to clients Participate in on-call rota where required Essential Requirements Current Commercial ACS Gas Qualifications (British Standards) Valid Gas Safe registration (commercial) Proven experience in commercial gas engineering Full UK driving licence Diagnostic and problem-solving skills Willingness to undertake day-today multi skilled reactive tasks Desirable Qualifications & Skills Experience with commercial plant rooms Electrical or controls knowledge Experience working in facilities management environments Relevant health & safety certifications (e.g. CSCS, IPAF) What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits: We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary. Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Comprehensive pension plan Competitive family leave policy Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees, and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Title: Commercial Gas Engineer Location: Romford, Essex We are looking for a qualified and experienced Commercial Gas Engineer to join our team, covering Essex, East London, and Kent. The role involves servicing, maintaining, and installing commercial gas systems across a range of sites including offices, schools, health centres and industrial premises. The ideal candidate will be safety-focused, self-motivated, and committed to delivering high-quality workmanship and customer service. Key Responsibilities Service, maintenance, and repair of commercial gas appliances and heating systems Installation and commissioning of commercial boilers and plant equipment Fault finding and diagnostics on commercial gas systems Carry out gas safety inspections and certification Ensure compliance with current gas safety regulations and industry standards Complete job reports and documentation accurately Work across multiple sites as required Provide technical advice to clients Participate in on-call rota where required Essential Requirements Current Commercial ACS Gas Qualifications (British Standards) Valid Gas Safe registration (commercial) Proven experience in commercial gas engineering Full UK driving licence Diagnostic and problem-solving skills Willingness to undertake day-today multi skilled reactive tasks Desirable Qualifications & Skills Experience with commercial plant rooms Electrical or controls knowledge Experience working in facilities management environments Relevant health & safety certifications (e.g. CSCS, IPAF) What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits: We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary. Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Comprehensive pension plan Competitive family leave policy Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees, and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role
Title: Commercial Gas Engineer Location: Romford, Essex We are looking for a qualified and experienced Commercial Gas Engineer to join our team, covering Essex, East London, and Kent. The role involves servicing, maintaining, and installing commercial gas systems across a range of sites including offices, schools, health centres and industrial premises. The ideal candidate will be safety-focused, self-motivated, and committed to delivering high-quality workmanship and customer service. Key Responsibilities Service, maintenance, and repair of commercial gas appliances and heating systems Installation and commissioning of commercial boilers and plant equipment Fault finding and diagnostics on commercial gas systems Carry out gas safety inspections and certification Ensure compliance with current gas safety regulations and industry standards Complete job reports and documentation accurately Work across multiple sites as required Provide technical advice to clients Participate in on-call rota where required Essential Requirements Current Commercial ACS Gas Qualifications (British Standards) Valid Gas Safe registration (commercial) Proven experience in commercial gas engineering Full UK driving licence Diagnostic and problem-solving skills Willingness to undertake day-today multi skilled reactive tasks Desirable Qualifications & Skills Experience with commercial plant rooms Electrical or controls knowledge Experience working in facilities management environments Relevant health & safety certifications (e.g. CSCS, IPAF) What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits: We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary. Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Comprehensive pension plan Competitive family leave policy Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees, and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Title: Commercial Gas Engineer Location: Romford, Essex We are looking for a qualified and experienced Commercial Gas Engineer to join our team, covering Essex, East London, and Kent. The role involves servicing, maintaining, and installing commercial gas systems across a range of sites including offices, schools, health centres and industrial premises. The ideal candidate will be safety-focused, self-motivated, and committed to delivering high-quality workmanship and customer service. Key Responsibilities Service, maintenance, and repair of commercial gas appliances and heating systems Installation and commissioning of commercial boilers and plant equipment Fault finding and diagnostics on commercial gas systems Carry out gas safety inspections and certification Ensure compliance with current gas safety regulations and industry standards Complete job reports and documentation accurately Work across multiple sites as required Provide technical advice to clients Participate in on-call rota where required Essential Requirements Current Commercial ACS Gas Qualifications (British Standards) Valid Gas Safe registration (commercial) Proven experience in commercial gas engineering Full UK driving licence Diagnostic and problem-solving skills Willingness to undertake day-today multi skilled reactive tasks Desirable Qualifications & Skills Experience with commercial plant rooms Electrical or controls knowledge Experience working in facilities management environments Relevant health & safety certifications (e.g. CSCS, IPAF) What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits: We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary. Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Comprehensive pension plan Competitive family leave policy Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees, and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role
We're looking for an Major Projects Mechanical Lead to join our Building Services Design team based in Salford / Speke . Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Location : Salford / Speke Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As Major Projects Mechanical Lead, you'll be working within the Building Services team, overseeing and coordinating the mechanical design for large, complex construction projects, acting as the central point for technical excellence, team leadership, client liaison, and ensuring sustainable, compliant, and cost-effective design delivery from concept through to construction, bridging client needs with engineering reality. They must manage design teams, integrate different disciplines, ensure quality control, and drive innovation for high-value projects Your day to day will include: Taking full responsibility and leading on the management of all works delivered through the Mechanical team, managing all aspects of building services engineering, working together with the Major Projects Electrical Lead coordinating solutions for all allocated works, which include all major projects new builds Effectively managing team utilisation levels, identifying and implementing necessary steps, balancing team capabilities and resource levels with available workload, setting, monitoring and maintaining standards for quality of product delivery, aligning all aspects of delivery to standard industry practices, overseeing of designs and advice including feasibility, multi stage designs, and condition reports, liaising with other teams within Kier both within own discipline and other disciplines over all matters requiring coordination to achieve effective delivery Maintaining programme of CPD events to retain up to date competence / capability of the team, championing effective and regular communication to management on all matters affecting output, progress, cost and risks, playing an active part in business development, including production of fees and quality responses supporting bid submissions, preparation of presentation materials, attendance at interviews and client meetings Providing high level technical advice in mechanical building services engineering, participating in project design meetings, establishing solutions, agreeing concepts, working closely with colleagues and other design team members Ensuring delivery of co-ordinated design solutions to the end of projects, providing budget costs and pre-tender estimates as required What are we looking for? This role of Major Projects Mechanical Lead is great for you if: Chartered Engineer and member of CIBSE or IET, with a Degree in Mechanical Building Services or Electrical Engineering plus, significant knowledge of the Mechanical Electrical & Technology industry Can communicate complex technical concepts into more readily understood information suitable for a wider business audience, experience in the application of quality procedures and document control in engineering design Ability to pass the BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) requirements Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
We're looking for an Major Projects Mechanical Lead to join our Building Services Design team based in Salford / Speke . Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Location : Salford / Speke Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As Major Projects Mechanical Lead, you'll be working within the Building Services team, overseeing and coordinating the mechanical design for large, complex construction projects, acting as the central point for technical excellence, team leadership, client liaison, and ensuring sustainable, compliant, and cost-effective design delivery from concept through to construction, bridging client needs with engineering reality. They must manage design teams, integrate different disciplines, ensure quality control, and drive innovation for high-value projects Your day to day will include: Taking full responsibility and leading on the management of all works delivered through the Mechanical team, managing all aspects of building services engineering, working together with the Major Projects Electrical Lead coordinating solutions for all allocated works, which include all major projects new builds Effectively managing team utilisation levels, identifying and implementing necessary steps, balancing team capabilities and resource levels with available workload, setting, monitoring and maintaining standards for quality of product delivery, aligning all aspects of delivery to standard industry practices, overseeing of designs and advice including feasibility, multi stage designs, and condition reports, liaising with other teams within Kier both within own discipline and other disciplines over all matters requiring coordination to achieve effective delivery Maintaining programme of CPD events to retain up to date competence / capability of the team, championing effective and regular communication to management on all matters affecting output, progress, cost and risks, playing an active part in business development, including production of fees and quality responses supporting bid submissions, preparation of presentation materials, attendance at interviews and client meetings Providing high level technical advice in mechanical building services engineering, participating in project design meetings, establishing solutions, agreeing concepts, working closely with colleagues and other design team members Ensuring delivery of co-ordinated design solutions to the end of projects, providing budget costs and pre-tender estimates as required What are we looking for? This role of Major Projects Mechanical Lead is great for you if: Chartered Engineer and member of CIBSE or IET, with a Degree in Mechanical Building Services or Electrical Engineering plus, significant knowledge of the Mechanical Electrical & Technology industry Can communicate complex technical concepts into more readily understood information suitable for a wider business audience, experience in the application of quality procedures and document control in engineering design Ability to pass the BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) requirements Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
We're looking for an M&E Design Team Lead to join our Building Services Design team based in Salford / Speke . Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Location : Salford / Speke Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As M&E Design Team Lead , you'll be working within the Building Services team, managing engineers, overseeing the design and delivery of building services like HVAC, lighting, and power systems, ensuring technical quality, compliance, and coordination with architects and project managers for complex construction projects, combining leadership, technical expertise, and project oversight. Your day to day will include: Supporting the Head of Service in the management of the business delivered through the Building Services team based in Liverpool, working together with the Electrical, Mechanical and Tunnels Team leaders coordinating solutions for all allocated works, including; major and minor new builds, refurbishments and minor works Developing and maintaining strategic and key client relationships with internal and external clients managing utilisation and achieving monthly and annual metrics for the teams within service line agreed targets, delivering quality output and maintaining team development is maintained, effectively managing team utilisation levels, identifying and implementing necessary steps, balancing team capabilities and resource levels with available workload Setting, monitoring and maintaining standards for quality of product delivery, aligning all aspects of delivery to standard industry practices, overseeing of designs and advice including feasibility, multi stage designs, and condition reports, liaising with other teams within Kier both within own discipline and other disciplines over all matters requiring coordination to achieve effective delivery Maintaining programme of CPD events to retain up to date competence / capability of the team, championing effective and regular communication to management on all matters affecting output, progress, cost and risks Playing an active part in business development, including production of fees and quality responses supporting bid submissions, preparation of presentation materials, attendance at interviews and client meetings What are we looking for? This role of M&E Design Team Lead is great for you if: Chartered Engineer and member of CIBSE or IET, with a Degree in Mechanical Building Services or Electrical Engineering plus, significant knowledge of the road tunnel industry Ability to communicate complex technical concepts into more readily understood information suitable for a wider business audience, experience in the application of quality procedures and document control in engineering design Ability to pass the BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) requirements Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
We're looking for an M&E Design Team Lead to join our Building Services Design team based in Salford / Speke . Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Location : Salford / Speke Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As M&E Design Team Lead , you'll be working within the Building Services team, managing engineers, overseeing the design and delivery of building services like HVAC, lighting, and power systems, ensuring technical quality, compliance, and coordination with architects and project managers for complex construction projects, combining leadership, technical expertise, and project oversight. Your day to day will include: Supporting the Head of Service in the management of the business delivered through the Building Services team based in Liverpool, working together with the Electrical, Mechanical and Tunnels Team leaders coordinating solutions for all allocated works, including; major and minor new builds, refurbishments and minor works Developing and maintaining strategic and key client relationships with internal and external clients managing utilisation and achieving monthly and annual metrics for the teams within service line agreed targets, delivering quality output and maintaining team development is maintained, effectively managing team utilisation levels, identifying and implementing necessary steps, balancing team capabilities and resource levels with available workload Setting, monitoring and maintaining standards for quality of product delivery, aligning all aspects of delivery to standard industry practices, overseeing of designs and advice including feasibility, multi stage designs, and condition reports, liaising with other teams within Kier both within own discipline and other disciplines over all matters requiring coordination to achieve effective delivery Maintaining programme of CPD events to retain up to date competence / capability of the team, championing effective and regular communication to management on all matters affecting output, progress, cost and risks Playing an active part in business development, including production of fees and quality responses supporting bid submissions, preparation of presentation materials, attendance at interviews and client meetings What are we looking for? This role of M&E Design Team Lead is great for you if: Chartered Engineer and member of CIBSE or IET, with a Degree in Mechanical Building Services or Electrical Engineering plus, significant knowledge of the road tunnel industry Ability to communicate complex technical concepts into more readily understood information suitable for a wider business audience, experience in the application of quality procedures and document control in engineering design Ability to pass the BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) requirements Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
We're looking for a Major Projects Team Lead to join our Building Services Design team based in Salford / Speke . Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Location : Salford / Speke Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As Major Projects Team Lead , you'll be working within the Building Services team, overseeing and coordinating the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) design for large, complex construction projects, acting as the central point for technical excellence, team leadership, client liaison, and ensuring sustainable, compliant, and cost-effective design delivery from concept through to construction, bridging client needs with engineering reality. Your day to day will include: Supporting the Head of Service (Building Services) in the management of the business, working together with the Electrical and Mechanical Team Leaders coordinating solutions for all allocated works, including; major and minor new builds, refurbishments and minor works Developing and maintaining strategic and key client relationships with internal and external clients, managing utilisation and achieving monthly / annual metrics for the Teams within service line agreed targets Delivering quality output and developing the team, effectively managing team utilisation levels, identifying and implementing necessary steps in balancing team capabilities and resource levels with available workload, setting, monitoring and maintaining standards for quality of product delivery, aligning all aspects of delivery to standard industry practices Overseeing of designs and advice including feasibility, multi stage designs, and condition reports, liaising with other teams within Kier both within own discipline and other disciplines over all matters requiring coordination to achieve effective delivery, maintaining programme of CPD events to retain up to date competence / capability of the team Maintain effective and regular communication to management on all matters affecting output, progress, cost and risks, playing an active part in business Development, including production of fees and quality responses supporting bid submissions, preparation of presentation materials, attendance at interviews and client meetings, bringing new business to the service line, developing new clients and winning work opportunities What are we looking for? This role of Major Projects Team Lead is great for you if: Chartered Engineer and member of CIBSE or IET, with a Degree in Mechanical Building Services or Electrical Engineering plus, significant experience demonstrating the capability to fulfil the accountabilities of the role Managing and driving a multi-discipline technical / engineering team with a proven track record of driving sustainable performance against challenging business targets Ability to communicate complex technical concepts into more readily understood information suitable for a wider business audience, an understanding of application of quality procedures and document control in engineering design Ability to pass the BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) requirements Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Major Projects Team Lead to join our Building Services Design team based in Salford / Speke . Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Location : Salford / Speke Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As Major Projects Team Lead , you'll be working within the Building Services team, overseeing and coordinating the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) design for large, complex construction projects, acting as the central point for technical excellence, team leadership, client liaison, and ensuring sustainable, compliant, and cost-effective design delivery from concept through to construction, bridging client needs with engineering reality. Your day to day will include: Supporting the Head of Service (Building Services) in the management of the business, working together with the Electrical and Mechanical Team Leaders coordinating solutions for all allocated works, including; major and minor new builds, refurbishments and minor works Developing and maintaining strategic and key client relationships with internal and external clients, managing utilisation and achieving monthly / annual metrics for the Teams within service line agreed targets Delivering quality output and developing the team, effectively managing team utilisation levels, identifying and implementing necessary steps in balancing team capabilities and resource levels with available workload, setting, monitoring and maintaining standards for quality of product delivery, aligning all aspects of delivery to standard industry practices Overseeing of designs and advice including feasibility, multi stage designs, and condition reports, liaising with other teams within Kier both within own discipline and other disciplines over all matters requiring coordination to achieve effective delivery, maintaining programme of CPD events to retain up to date competence / capability of the team Maintain effective and regular communication to management on all matters affecting output, progress, cost and risks, playing an active part in business Development, including production of fees and quality responses supporting bid submissions, preparation of presentation materials, attendance at interviews and client meetings, bringing new business to the service line, developing new clients and winning work opportunities What are we looking for? This role of Major Projects Team Lead is great for you if: Chartered Engineer and member of CIBSE or IET, with a Degree in Mechanical Building Services or Electrical Engineering plus, significant experience demonstrating the capability to fulfil the accountabilities of the role Managing and driving a multi-discipline technical / engineering team with a proven track record of driving sustainable performance against challenging business targets Ability to communicate complex technical concepts into more readily understood information suitable for a wider business audience, an understanding of application of quality procedures and document control in engineering design Ability to pass the BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) requirements Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Principal Critical Infrastructure Electrical Engineer - Manchester Principal Critical Infrastructure Electrical Engineer with experience of Generator installations, large UPS systems, substation design, mission-critical and infrastructure-oriented projects is required by a global consultancy. This role be based anywhere in the UK and they have multiple roles to fill at all levels Electrical services engineers with infrastructure/external works experience beyond standard building services Generator installations, large UPS systems, substation design Mission critical and infrastructure-oriented projects Seniority: Senior engineer level upwards Security clearance: SC level preferred (increasingly required by clients) They deliver innovative engineering solutions across aviation, commercial, residential, education, healthcare, transport, defence, and energy sectors - with defence and energy experience considered especially valuable. Experience required: A qualification in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline. Chartered Engineer status with CIBSE or IET (preferred). Strong software proficiency - ETAP, Amtech/ProDesign, Dialux/Relux, NBS, and Microsoft tools. Experience designing PV and Battery Energy Storage Systems. Understanding of energy-reduction strategies and approaches to decarbonising buildings. Experience in design consultancy and/or contractor design environments. A proactive approach, strong decision-making ability, and the confidence to lead deliverables within time and cost constraints. Technical Scope & Project Types Voltage requirements: Comfortable with 11kV schemes (33kV similar) DNO standards familiarity and substation design experience expected Key project areas: Large airport expansion projects Major railway station developments Data center work for global providers Defense secure/mission critical projects Nuclear power stations (Hinkley Point, SMR projects, fusion development) Most important candidate quality: Breadth of experience and willingness to learn outside comfort zone Must actually design systems, not just manage suppliers Need ownership mentality and self-education drive Duties of the role: Interpreting and understanding detailed project briefs. Designing and specifying electrical systems, including LV & MV power, earthing, PV, BESS, and grid-connected renewable technologies. Producing detailed electrical calculations using industry-standard tools such as Trimble ProDesign, ETAP, and PV design software. Preparing high-quality technical specifications. Working closely with our BIM team to develop coordinated Revit models and drawings. Carrying out site surveys, inspections, and monitoring installation works. Creating clear and technically robust reports and documentation. They are looking to pay a starting salary of £70,000 - £100,000 + Hybrid working. To apply, press apply now or send your CV to Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Principal Critical Infrastructure Electrical Engineer - Manchester Principal Critical Infrastructure Electrical Engineer with experience of Generator installations, large UPS systems, substation design, mission-critical and infrastructure-oriented projects is required by a global consultancy. This role be based anywhere in the UK and they have multiple roles to fill at all levels Electrical services engineers with infrastructure/external works experience beyond standard building services Generator installations, large UPS systems, substation design Mission critical and infrastructure-oriented projects Seniority: Senior engineer level upwards Security clearance: SC level preferred (increasingly required by clients) They deliver innovative engineering solutions across aviation, commercial, residential, education, healthcare, transport, defence, and energy sectors - with defence and energy experience considered especially valuable. Experience required: A qualification in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline. Chartered Engineer status with CIBSE or IET (preferred). Strong software proficiency - ETAP, Amtech/ProDesign, Dialux/Relux, NBS, and Microsoft tools. Experience designing PV and Battery Energy Storage Systems. Understanding of energy-reduction strategies and approaches to decarbonising buildings. Experience in design consultancy and/or contractor design environments. A proactive approach, strong decision-making ability, and the confidence to lead deliverables within time and cost constraints. Technical Scope & Project Types Voltage requirements: Comfortable with 11kV schemes (33kV similar) DNO standards familiarity and substation design experience expected Key project areas: Large airport expansion projects Major railway station developments Data center work for global providers Defense secure/mission critical projects Nuclear power stations (Hinkley Point, SMR projects, fusion development) Most important candidate quality: Breadth of experience and willingness to learn outside comfort zone Must actually design systems, not just manage suppliers Need ownership mentality and self-education drive Duties of the role: Interpreting and understanding detailed project briefs. Designing and specifying electrical systems, including LV & MV power, earthing, PV, BESS, and grid-connected renewable technologies. Producing detailed electrical calculations using industry-standard tools such as Trimble ProDesign, ETAP, and PV design software. Preparing high-quality technical specifications. Working closely with our BIM team to develop coordinated Revit models and drawings. Carrying out site surveys, inspections, and monitoring installation works. Creating clear and technically robust reports and documentation. They are looking to pay a starting salary of £70,000 - £100,000 + Hybrid working. To apply, press apply now or send your CV to Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.
We're looking for an Major Projects Mechanical Lead to join our Building Services Design team based in Salford / Speke . Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Location : Salford / Speke Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As Major Projects Mechanical Lead, you'll be working within the Building Services team, overseeing and coordinating the mechanical design for large, complex construction projects, acting as the central point for technical excellence, team leadership, client liaison, and ensuring sustainable, compliant, and cost-effective design delivery from concept through to construction, bridging client needs with engineering reality. They must manage design teams, integrate different disciplines, ensure quality control, and drive innovation for high-value projects Your day to day will include: Taking full responsibility and leading on the management of all works delivered through the Mechanical team, managing all aspects of building services engineering, working together with the Major Projects Electrical Lead coordinating solutions for all allocated works, which include all major projects new builds Effectively managing team utilisation levels, identifying and implementing necessary steps, balancing team capabilities and resource levels with available workload, setting, monitoring and maintaining standards for quality of product delivery, aligning all aspects of delivery to standard industry practices, overseeing of designs and advice including feasibility, multi stage designs, and condition reports, liaising with other teams within Kier both within own discipline and other disciplines over all matters requiring coordination to achieve effective delivery Maintaining programme of CPD events to retain up to date competence / capability of the team, championing effective and regular communication to management on all matters affecting output, progress, cost and risks, playing an active part in business development, including production of fees and quality responses supporting bid submissions, preparation of presentation materials, attendance at interviews and client meetings Providing high level technical advice in mechanical building services engineering, participating in project design meetings, establishing solutions, agreeing concepts, working closely with colleagues and other design team members Ensuring delivery of co-ordinated design solutions to the end of projects, providing budget costs and pre-tender estimates as required What are we looking for? This role of Major Projects Mechanical Lead is great for you if: Chartered Engineer and member of CIBSE or IET, with a Degree in Mechanical Building Services or Electrical Engineering plus, significant knowledge of the Mechanical Electrical & Technology industry Can communicate complex technical concepts into more readily understood information suitable for a wider business audience, experience in the application of quality procedures and document control in engineering design Ability to pass the BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) requirements Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
We're looking for an Major Projects Mechanical Lead to join our Building Services Design team based in Salford / Speke . Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Location : Salford / Speke Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As Major Projects Mechanical Lead, you'll be working within the Building Services team, overseeing and coordinating the mechanical design for large, complex construction projects, acting as the central point for technical excellence, team leadership, client liaison, and ensuring sustainable, compliant, and cost-effective design delivery from concept through to construction, bridging client needs with engineering reality. They must manage design teams, integrate different disciplines, ensure quality control, and drive innovation for high-value projects Your day to day will include: Taking full responsibility and leading on the management of all works delivered through the Mechanical team, managing all aspects of building services engineering, working together with the Major Projects Electrical Lead coordinating solutions for all allocated works, which include all major projects new builds Effectively managing team utilisation levels, identifying and implementing necessary steps, balancing team capabilities and resource levels with available workload, setting, monitoring and maintaining standards for quality of product delivery, aligning all aspects of delivery to standard industry practices, overseeing of designs and advice including feasibility, multi stage designs, and condition reports, liaising with other teams within Kier both within own discipline and other disciplines over all matters requiring coordination to achieve effective delivery Maintaining programme of CPD events to retain up to date competence / capability of the team, championing effective and regular communication to management on all matters affecting output, progress, cost and risks, playing an active part in business development, including production of fees and quality responses supporting bid submissions, preparation of presentation materials, attendance at interviews and client meetings Providing high level technical advice in mechanical building services engineering, participating in project design meetings, establishing solutions, agreeing concepts, working closely with colleagues and other design team members Ensuring delivery of co-ordinated design solutions to the end of projects, providing budget costs and pre-tender estimates as required What are we looking for? This role of Major Projects Mechanical Lead is great for you if: Chartered Engineer and member of CIBSE or IET, with a Degree in Mechanical Building Services or Electrical Engineering plus, significant knowledge of the Mechanical Electrical & Technology industry Can communicate complex technical concepts into more readily understood information suitable for a wider business audience, experience in the application of quality procedures and document control in engineering design Ability to pass the BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) requirements Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
We're looking for a Major Projects Team Lead to join our Building Services Design team based in Salford / Speke . Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Location : Salford / Speke Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As Major Projects Team Lead , you'll be working within the Building Services team, overseeing and coordinating the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) design for large, complex construction projects, acting as the central point for technical excellence, team leadership, client liaison, and ensuring sustainable, compliant, and cost-effective design delivery from concept through to construction, bridging client needs with engineering reality. Your day to day will include: Supporting the Head of Service (Building Services) in the management of the business, working together with the Electrical and Mechanical Team Leaders coordinating solutions for all allocated works, including; major and minor new builds, refurbishments and minor works Developing and maintaining strategic and key client relationships with internal and external clients, managing utilisation and achieving monthly / annual metrics for the Teams within service line agreed targets Delivering quality output and developing the team, effectively managing team utilisation levels, identifying and implementing necessary steps in balancing team capabilities and resource levels with available workload, setting, monitoring and maintaining standards for quality of product delivery, aligning all aspects of delivery to standard industry practices Overseeing of designs and advice including feasibility, multi stage designs, and condition reports, liaising with other teams within Kier both within own discipline and other disciplines over all matters requiring coordination to achieve effective delivery, maintaining programme of CPD events to retain up to date competence / capability of the team Maintain effective and regular communication to management on all matters affecting output, progress, cost and risks, playing an active part in business Development, including production of fees and quality responses supporting bid submissions, preparation of presentation materials, attendance at interviews and client meetings, bringing new business to the service line, developing new clients and winning work opportunities What are we looking for? This role of Major Projects Team Lead is great for you if: Chartered Engineer and member of CIBSE or IET, with a Degree in Mechanical Building Services or Electrical Engineering plus, significant experience demonstrating the capability to fulfil the accountabilities of the role Managing and driving a multi-discipline technical / engineering team with a proven track record of driving sustainable performance against challenging business targets Ability to communicate complex technical concepts into more readily understood information suitable for a wider business audience, an understanding of application of quality procedures and document control in engineering design Ability to pass the BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) requirements Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Major Projects Team Lead to join our Building Services Design team based in Salford / Speke . Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Location : Salford / Speke Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As Major Projects Team Lead , you'll be working within the Building Services team, overseeing and coordinating the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) design for large, complex construction projects, acting as the central point for technical excellence, team leadership, client liaison, and ensuring sustainable, compliant, and cost-effective design delivery from concept through to construction, bridging client needs with engineering reality. Your day to day will include: Supporting the Head of Service (Building Services) in the management of the business, working together with the Electrical and Mechanical Team Leaders coordinating solutions for all allocated works, including; major and minor new builds, refurbishments and minor works Developing and maintaining strategic and key client relationships with internal and external clients, managing utilisation and achieving monthly / annual metrics for the Teams within service line agreed targets Delivering quality output and developing the team, effectively managing team utilisation levels, identifying and implementing necessary steps in balancing team capabilities and resource levels with available workload, setting, monitoring and maintaining standards for quality of product delivery, aligning all aspects of delivery to standard industry practices Overseeing of designs and advice including feasibility, multi stage designs, and condition reports, liaising with other teams within Kier both within own discipline and other disciplines over all matters requiring coordination to achieve effective delivery, maintaining programme of CPD events to retain up to date competence / capability of the team Maintain effective and regular communication to management on all matters affecting output, progress, cost and risks, playing an active part in business Development, including production of fees and quality responses supporting bid submissions, preparation of presentation materials, attendance at interviews and client meetings, bringing new business to the service line, developing new clients and winning work opportunities What are we looking for? This role of Major Projects Team Lead is great for you if: Chartered Engineer and member of CIBSE or IET, with a Degree in Mechanical Building Services or Electrical Engineering plus, significant experience demonstrating the capability to fulfil the accountabilities of the role Managing and driving a multi-discipline technical / engineering team with a proven track record of driving sustainable performance against challenging business targets Ability to communicate complex technical concepts into more readily understood information suitable for a wider business audience, an understanding of application of quality procedures and document control in engineering design Ability to pass the BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) requirements Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
The key deliverable for this role is the effective management of the construction projects (CHP, gas boilers, heat pumps, Decarbonisation of our BU in the south , chilled water, district heating and cooling pipework). Responsibilities / Duties include: • To manage/Support the delivery of Mechanical, Electrical and Civil through a diverse set of project managers, Site Managers, and coordinate with the Engineers, Designers, Planners & QS/Legal teams . • Produce bill of quantity/materials take off. • Ensuring all deliverables are to the required standard and specification. • Manage the project to ensure all contractual aspects between, clients and contractors, ensuring the compliance of all parties, particularly with respect to completion of the project prior to programmed operational start date • To adhere to project delivery systems and procedures. • To manage the timely production of O&M manuals with the lead designer. • Develop and maintain effective working relationships with project sponsors and other key stakeholders. • Produce weekly/monthly project progress reports. • Where applicable, carry out the Principal Contractor role. • To work with the planner in order to track, monitor and report project status to senior management. • Effective planning, allocation and management of resources. • Comply at all times with policies and procedures. • Manage and own the project budgets and produce monthly financial reports with the project QS. • Coordinate with the Commissioning Manager. • Responsible for the quality of delivery and final installation. • Coordination with Operation Team. • Attend Client and internal BU meetings .
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
The key deliverable for this role is the effective management of the construction projects (CHP, gas boilers, heat pumps, Decarbonisation of our BU in the south , chilled water, district heating and cooling pipework). Responsibilities / Duties include: • To manage/Support the delivery of Mechanical, Electrical and Civil through a diverse set of project managers, Site Managers, and coordinate with the Engineers, Designers, Planners & QS/Legal teams . • Produce bill of quantity/materials take off. • Ensuring all deliverables are to the required standard and specification. • Manage the project to ensure all contractual aspects between, clients and contractors, ensuring the compliance of all parties, particularly with respect to completion of the project prior to programmed operational start date • To adhere to project delivery systems and procedures. • To manage the timely production of O&M manuals with the lead designer. • Develop and maintain effective working relationships with project sponsors and other key stakeholders. • Produce weekly/monthly project progress reports. • Where applicable, carry out the Principal Contractor role. • To work with the planner in order to track, monitor and report project status to senior management. • Effective planning, allocation and management of resources. • Comply at all times with policies and procedures. • Manage and own the project budgets and produce monthly financial reports with the project QS. • Coordinate with the Commissioning Manager. • Responsible for the quality of delivery and final installation. • Coordination with Operation Team. • Attend Client and internal BU meetings .
Your new company A growing multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong presence across the Midlands and London, the business is targeting significant expansion with a goal of reaching £60m turnover by 2030. Their Building Services division continues to grow, supported by long-standing work within Blue Light, Education, and Higher Education, and a strategic interest in exploring opportunities within the MOD sector.With the M&E Design team set to double in size, the Birmingham office is a key location for growth. This creates an excellent opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer who wants to be part of a high-performing, progressive engineering team. Your new role As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer based in the Birmingham office, you will play a key role in delivering mechanical building services designs across a wide range of public and private sector projects.Your responsibilities will include: Leading mechanical design work from concept through to completion. Producing detailed mechanical calculations, drawings, specifications, and technical reports. Coordinating with electrical, sustainability, architectural, and structural teams. Attending client, contractor, and design team meetings as a senior representative of the mechanical discipline. Supporting and mentoring junior engineers to help strengthen the Birmingham team. Contributing to improvements in digital engineering, design standards, and technical delivery. Supporting the wider M&E leadership as the organisation grows its sector footprint. This is a role that offers both responsibility and progression in a supportive, collaborative office environment. What you'll need to succeed Strong experience in mechanical building services design within the UK. Ability to handle projects independently and lead design packages confidently. Good understanding of building regulations, design standards, and mechanical engineering principles. Experience with mechanical building services software and tools (e.g., IES, Hevacomp, Revit beneficial). Confident communication skills and experience representing your discipline in meetings. A willingness to support junior engineers and contribute to team development. Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent). Desirable but not essential: Chartered or working towards Chartership. Experience in Blue Light, Education, Higher Education, Healthcare, or similar sectors. Exposure to secure or government projects (MOD) - not required. What you'll get in return £50,000 - £60,000 salary Car allowance 28 days annual leave + bank holidays Hybrid working with the Birmingham office as your base Pension, private healthcare, and professional membership support Strong progression opportunities toward Principal or Associate level The chance to be part of an ambitious, growing technical team with real influence on how the Birmingham office evolves 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 about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Your new company A growing multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong presence across the Midlands and London, the business is targeting significant expansion with a goal of reaching £60m turnover by 2030. Their Building Services division continues to grow, supported by long-standing work within Blue Light, Education, and Higher Education, and a strategic interest in exploring opportunities within the MOD sector.With the M&E Design team set to double in size, the Birmingham office is a key location for growth. This creates an excellent opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer who wants to be part of a high-performing, progressive engineering team. Your new role As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer based in the Birmingham office, you will play a key role in delivering mechanical building services designs across a wide range of public and private sector projects.Your responsibilities will include: Leading mechanical design work from concept through to completion. Producing detailed mechanical calculations, drawings, specifications, and technical reports. Coordinating with electrical, sustainability, architectural, and structural teams. Attending client, contractor, and design team meetings as a senior representative of the mechanical discipline. Supporting and mentoring junior engineers to help strengthen the Birmingham team. Contributing to improvements in digital engineering, design standards, and technical delivery. Supporting the wider M&E leadership as the organisation grows its sector footprint. This is a role that offers both responsibility and progression in a supportive, collaborative office environment. What you'll need to succeed Strong experience in mechanical building services design within the UK. Ability to handle projects independently and lead design packages confidently. Good understanding of building regulations, design standards, and mechanical engineering principles. Experience with mechanical building services software and tools (e.g., IES, Hevacomp, Revit beneficial). Confident communication skills and experience representing your discipline in meetings. A willingness to support junior engineers and contribute to team development. Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent). Desirable but not essential: Chartered or working towards Chartership. Experience in Blue Light, Education, Higher Education, Healthcare, or similar sectors. Exposure to secure or government projects (MOD) - not required. What you'll get in return £50,000 - £60,000 salary Car allowance 28 days annual leave + bank holidays Hybrid working with the Birmingham office as your base Pension, private healthcare, and professional membership support Strong progression opportunities toward Principal or Associate level The chance to be part of an ambitious, growing technical team with real influence on how the Birmingham office evolves 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 about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Electrical Project Manager - Energy Sector Melksham Contract 650- 700 per day About the Opportunity Our client, a leading organisation within the UK energy and utilities sector, is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to support the delivery of critical infrastructure projects across transmission, distribution, and renewable energy frameworks. This role is based in Melksham , with travel to project sites as required, and offers the opportunity to lead complex electrical projects ranging from 11kV to 400kV , supporting key national energy programmes. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery & Leadership Lead multidisciplinary teams across engineering, construction, and commercial functions to deliver projects end-to-end Ensure delivery against key objectives including time, cost, quality, and safety Foster a collaborative team environment across project stakeholders Health, Safety & Environmental Management Champion a strong safety culture across all project activities Oversee the development and implementation of H&S Plans, RAMS, and risk assessments Ensure full compliance with UK HSEQ standards and relevant legislation Planning & Programme Management Develop and manage detailed project programmes in collaboration with planning teams Monitor progress, resource allocation, and programme performance Ensure forward planning aligns with project milestones and delivery targets Commercial, Risk & Contract Management Identify and manage project risks, ensuring timely mitigation Support commercial reporting including CVRs and cost control Manage subcontractor performance and procurement activities Apply sound knowledge of NEC contracts and commercial governance Stakeholder Management Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders Lead project meetings, reporting, and communications Ensure alignment across all internal and external parties Technical Oversight Provide leadership in resolving design and technical challenges Ensure compliance with CDM regulations and principal contractor duties where required Skills & Experience Required Proven experience delivering electrical infrastructure projects within the utilities or energy sector Strong knowledge of HV networks, substations, and switchgear Experience working on projects within the 11kV-400kV range Solid understanding of NEC contracts and commercial project management Ability to manage complex projects and drive successful outcomes Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Strong financial and programme management capability Qualifications HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical Engineering (or related discipline) Project management qualification (e.g. APM, PRINCE2) - desirable SMSTS or equivalent Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel
Mar 31, 2026
Contractor
Electrical Project Manager - Energy Sector Melksham Contract 650- 700 per day About the Opportunity Our client, a leading organisation within the UK energy and utilities sector, is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to support the delivery of critical infrastructure projects across transmission, distribution, and renewable energy frameworks. This role is based in Melksham , with travel to project sites as required, and offers the opportunity to lead complex electrical projects ranging from 11kV to 400kV , supporting key national energy programmes. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery & Leadership Lead multidisciplinary teams across engineering, construction, and commercial functions to deliver projects end-to-end Ensure delivery against key objectives including time, cost, quality, and safety Foster a collaborative team environment across project stakeholders Health, Safety & Environmental Management Champion a strong safety culture across all project activities Oversee the development and implementation of H&S Plans, RAMS, and risk assessments Ensure full compliance with UK HSEQ standards and relevant legislation Planning & Programme Management Develop and manage detailed project programmes in collaboration with planning teams Monitor progress, resource allocation, and programme performance Ensure forward planning aligns with project milestones and delivery targets Commercial, Risk & Contract Management Identify and manage project risks, ensuring timely mitigation Support commercial reporting including CVRs and cost control Manage subcontractor performance and procurement activities Apply sound knowledge of NEC contracts and commercial governance Stakeholder Management Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders Lead project meetings, reporting, and communications Ensure alignment across all internal and external parties Technical Oversight Provide leadership in resolving design and technical challenges Ensure compliance with CDM regulations and principal contractor duties where required Skills & Experience Required Proven experience delivering electrical infrastructure projects within the utilities or energy sector Strong knowledge of HV networks, substations, and switchgear Experience working on projects within the 11kV-400kV range Solid understanding of NEC contracts and commercial project management Ability to manage complex projects and drive successful outcomes Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Strong financial and programme management capability Qualifications HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical Engineering (or related discipline) Project management qualification (e.g. APM, PRINCE2) - desirable SMSTS or equivalent Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel
LTM Recruitment Specialists Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
My client, one of the best companies in their sector is an expanding international M&E consultancy, with a proven track record in low energy design, focused on providing excellent design solutions to clients. They are looking for a experienced Senior or Principal Mechanical Engineer to be based in our Newcastle office with the ability to inspire others. You will have the ability to run medium sized projects, undertake a client facing role in the development, design and co-ordination of engineering projects. Skills should include experience on data centre and mission critical projects. Other sector experience including commercial, hotel, retail and hotel design desirable. Experience will also include the coordination of engineering project services, with a proven track record in project management. Your excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both with colleagues and clients, and experience working on innovative projects with leading client organisations, and contractors will equip you to take a future pro-active role in forging client relationships of our sector portfolio. You will possess good commercial awareness, in addition to having robust technical knowledge relevant to building services design, and capable of incorporating those technologies into the hotel and leisure sector. The position will ideally suit someone who is currently working in building service consultancy and is prepared to work hands on . The ideal candidate will be a Chartered Engineer or working towards, educated to degree level in Building Services Engineering or equivalent with a minimum of 5 years industry experience. Role Responsibilities • Responsible for running of medium size projects. Undertakes a client facing role in the development and design and coordination of engineering project services for Mechanical installations, systems, equipment, facilities etc. • Develops and specifies applications of controls, instruments, and operating systems for all building engineering services purposes • Surveys tests and reports on existing electrical/mechanical installations • Specifies activities to ensure that manufacturing, construction, installation, and operational testing confirm to functional specifications and customer requirements • Day to day decision making on project progress and direct liaison with and provides advice to client • Represents Company at technical meetings with customers, professional teams and contractors teams • Carries out engineering calculations to ensure drawings meet required robust industry and legal standards • Responsible for technical content and accuracy of Trainee, Graduates and Engineers • Validation and checking of designs and specifications Specific Skills & Knowledge • BEng, MSc, and have sufficient experience • MCIBSE/MIEE or HNC/HND + appropriate experience or equivalent • Working towards Chartered Eng status • Competent in specification design/drawing for several building types • Sound knowledge of key Health and Safety issues and legislation • Knowledge of MS Office applications word, excel etc • Ability to use IT based calculation and spreadsheet software • Good understanding of BS standards • Ability to prioritise own workload • Ability to work to deadlines • Managerial Skills
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
My client, one of the best companies in their sector is an expanding international M&E consultancy, with a proven track record in low energy design, focused on providing excellent design solutions to clients. They are looking for a experienced Senior or Principal Mechanical Engineer to be based in our Newcastle office with the ability to inspire others. You will have the ability to run medium sized projects, undertake a client facing role in the development, design and co-ordination of engineering projects. Skills should include experience on data centre and mission critical projects. Other sector experience including commercial, hotel, retail and hotel design desirable. Experience will also include the coordination of engineering project services, with a proven track record in project management. Your excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both with colleagues and clients, and experience working on innovative projects with leading client organisations, and contractors will equip you to take a future pro-active role in forging client relationships of our sector portfolio. You will possess good commercial awareness, in addition to having robust technical knowledge relevant to building services design, and capable of incorporating those technologies into the hotel and leisure sector. The position will ideally suit someone who is currently working in building service consultancy and is prepared to work hands on . The ideal candidate will be a Chartered Engineer or working towards, educated to degree level in Building Services Engineering or equivalent with a minimum of 5 years industry experience. Role Responsibilities • Responsible for running of medium size projects. Undertakes a client facing role in the development and design and coordination of engineering project services for Mechanical installations, systems, equipment, facilities etc. • Develops and specifies applications of controls, instruments, and operating systems for all building engineering services purposes • Surveys tests and reports on existing electrical/mechanical installations • Specifies activities to ensure that manufacturing, construction, installation, and operational testing confirm to functional specifications and customer requirements • Day to day decision making on project progress and direct liaison with and provides advice to client • Represents Company at technical meetings with customers, professional teams and contractors teams • Carries out engineering calculations to ensure drawings meet required robust industry and legal standards • Responsible for technical content and accuracy of Trainee, Graduates and Engineers • Validation and checking of designs and specifications Specific Skills & Knowledge • BEng, MSc, and have sufficient experience • MCIBSE/MIEE or HNC/HND + appropriate experience or equivalent • Working towards Chartered Eng status • Competent in specification design/drawing for several building types • Sound knowledge of key Health and Safety issues and legislation • Knowledge of MS Office applications word, excel etc • Ability to use IT based calculation and spreadsheet software • Good understanding of BS standards • Ability to prioritise own workload • Ability to work to deadlines • Managerial Skills
LTM Recruitment Specialists Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
My client, arguably one of the best companies in the sector, are an expanding international M&E consultancy, with a proven track record in low energy design, focused on providing excellent design solutions to clients. They are looking to employ an experienced Senior / Principal Engineer to be based in our NE office. You will have experience in the delivery of European data centres and mission-critical projects, along with other sector experience including process pharmaceutical, healthcare, commercial, labs and/or clean rooms would be desirable. Role Responsibilities • Responsible for the running of large projects. Undertakes a client facing role in the development and design and coordination of engineering project services for Mechanical or Electrical installations, systems, equipment, facilities etc. (Several building types) • Develops and specifies applications of controls, instruments, and operating systems for all building engineering services purposes • Surveys, tests, carries out dilapidation reports on existing electrical/mechanical installations • Specifies activities to ensure that manufacturing, construction, installation, and operational testing confirm to functional specifications and customer requirements • Day to day decision making on project progress and direct liaison with and provides advice to client • Represents Company at technical meetings with customers, professional teams and contractors teams • Ensures engineering calculations and drawings meet required robust industry and legal standards • Leads on the coordination of engineering services • Takes a holistic view in the selection and application of engineering concepts and solutions Role Requirements You will need to possess the following professional and technical expertise: • BSc/BEng or degree in appropriate engineering discipline or have sufficient equivalent experience • MCIBSE/MIEE or HNC/HND plus appropriate experience or equivalent • Working towards Chartered Eng status • Significant experience of specification design for several building types • Sound knowledge of key Health and Safety issues and legislation • Knowledge of MS Office applications word, excel etc • Ability to use IT based calculation and spreadsheet software • Good understanding of BS standards/ UK Regulations/Codes • Ability to prioritise own workload • Ability to work to deadlines • Managerial skills • Presentation skills • Support the delivery of projects in accordance with the expectations of the Project Delivery Process from a Project Management, Financial Management, QA/QC and Technical Review perspective.
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
My client, arguably one of the best companies in the sector, are an expanding international M&E consultancy, with a proven track record in low energy design, focused on providing excellent design solutions to clients. They are looking to employ an experienced Senior / Principal Engineer to be based in our NE office. You will have experience in the delivery of European data centres and mission-critical projects, along with other sector experience including process pharmaceutical, healthcare, commercial, labs and/or clean rooms would be desirable. Role Responsibilities • Responsible for the running of large projects. Undertakes a client facing role in the development and design and coordination of engineering project services for Mechanical or Electrical installations, systems, equipment, facilities etc. (Several building types) • Develops and specifies applications of controls, instruments, and operating systems for all building engineering services purposes • Surveys, tests, carries out dilapidation reports on existing electrical/mechanical installations • Specifies activities to ensure that manufacturing, construction, installation, and operational testing confirm to functional specifications and customer requirements • Day to day decision making on project progress and direct liaison with and provides advice to client • Represents Company at technical meetings with customers, professional teams and contractors teams • Ensures engineering calculations and drawings meet required robust industry and legal standards • Leads on the coordination of engineering services • Takes a holistic view in the selection and application of engineering concepts and solutions Role Requirements You will need to possess the following professional and technical expertise: • BSc/BEng or degree in appropriate engineering discipline or have sufficient equivalent experience • MCIBSE/MIEE or HNC/HND plus appropriate experience or equivalent • Working towards Chartered Eng status • Significant experience of specification design for several building types • Sound knowledge of key Health and Safety issues and legislation • Knowledge of MS Office applications word, excel etc • Ability to use IT based calculation and spreadsheet software • Good understanding of BS standards/ UK Regulations/Codes • Ability to prioritise own workload • Ability to work to deadlines • Managerial skills • Presentation skills • Support the delivery of projects in accordance with the expectations of the Project Delivery Process from a Project Management, Financial Management, QA/QC and Technical Review perspective.
We are working with a leader in the hyper scale global data centre space -their portfolio includes hyperscale facilities for global tech giants, multi-megawatt data halls, and cutting-edge colocation sites. This is an opportunity to work with a team that sets the benchmark for technical excellence and innovation in the data centre sector. The data centres are at stage two and three so a good time to become involved. The position is as a Senior or Principal Electrical Engineer, you will play a key role in designing and delivering complex electrical systems for large-scale data centres collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure resilient, high-performance solutions for some of the most advanced facilities in the industry. What you'll need to succeed Strong experience in HV, LV, generators, and UPS systems, or a willingness to learn and develop in these areas. Proven background in electrical design within building services. Ability to manage projects and mentor junior engineers. UK-based and eligible to work in the UK. The positions are outside IR35 and the client needs a commitment to work on a hybid basis Your expert recruitment consultant is Trevor Parsons, call today on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 31, 2026
Contractor
We are working with a leader in the hyper scale global data centre space -their portfolio includes hyperscale facilities for global tech giants, multi-megawatt data halls, and cutting-edge colocation sites. This is an opportunity to work with a team that sets the benchmark for technical excellence and innovation in the data centre sector. The data centres are at stage two and three so a good time to become involved. The position is as a Senior or Principal Electrical Engineer, you will play a key role in designing and delivering complex electrical systems for large-scale data centres collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure resilient, high-performance solutions for some of the most advanced facilities in the industry. What you'll need to succeed Strong experience in HV, LV, generators, and UPS systems, or a willingness to learn and develop in these areas. Proven background in electrical design within building services. Ability to manage projects and mentor junior engineers. UK-based and eligible to work in the UK. The positions are outside IR35 and the client needs a commitment to work on a hybid basis Your expert recruitment consultant is Trevor Parsons, call today on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
