ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - WATER DESIGN Location: Leicester / Tamworth Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director - Water Design to take a strategic leadership role delivering water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Associate Director - Water Design position offers significant influence across technical delivery, team leadership and client engagement within a growing engineering consultancy. The business is seeking an Associate Director - Water Design to oversee the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. In this role, you will provide senior technical oversight while supporting the growth and development of multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With this level of flexibility, candidates based across Leicester, the Midlands, North West, Yorkshire or London are encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities Provide senior leadership across water non-infrastructure design projects Oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering civil, mechanical and electrical design solutions Act as a senior technical authority across project portfolios Maintain strong client relationships and represent the organisation at technical and programme reviews Support business development, proposals and framework delivery Guide and mentor senior engineers and design leads About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer with a recognised professional institution Significant experience within the UK water sector Proven leadership experience across multidisciplinary design teams Strong understanding of UK water industry standards and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership and commercial awareness Why Apply This Associate Director - Water Design role offers a salary of 70,000 - 85,000 and the opportunity to influence the delivery of major water sector programmes while shaping the growth of a consultancy business. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - WATER DESIGN Location: Leicester / Tamworth Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director - Water Design to take a strategic leadership role delivering water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Associate Director - Water Design position offers significant influence across technical delivery, team leadership and client engagement within a growing engineering consultancy. The business is seeking an Associate Director - Water Design to oversee the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. In this role, you will provide senior technical oversight while supporting the growth and development of multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With this level of flexibility, candidates based across Leicester, the Midlands, North West, Yorkshire or London are encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities Provide senior leadership across water non-infrastructure design projects Oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering civil, mechanical and electrical design solutions Act as a senior technical authority across project portfolios Maintain strong client relationships and represent the organisation at technical and programme reviews Support business development, proposals and framework delivery Guide and mentor senior engineers and design leads About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer with a recognised professional institution Significant experience within the UK water sector Proven leadership experience across multidisciplinary design teams Strong understanding of UK water industry standards and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership and commercial awareness Why Apply This Associate Director - Water Design role offers a salary of 70,000 - 85,000 and the opportunity to influence the delivery of major water sector programmes while shaping the growth of a consultancy business. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - WATER DESIGN Location: Leeds / Tamworth Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director - Water Design to take a strategic leadership role delivering water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Associate Director - Water Design position offers significant influence across technical delivery, team leadership and client engagement within a growing engineering consultancy. The business is seeking an Associate Director - Water Design to oversee the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. In this role, you will provide senior technical oversight while supporting the growth and development of multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With strong transport links, this role is well suited to candidates based in Leeds who are open to travelling for a senior leadership position. Key Responsibilities Provide senior leadership across water non-infrastructure design projects Oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering civil, mechanical and electrical design solutions Act as a senior technical authority across project portfolios Maintain strong client relationships and represent the organisation at technical and programme reviews Support business development, proposals and framework delivery Guide and mentor senior engineers and design leads About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer with a recognised professional institution Significant experience within the UK water sector Proven leadership experience across multidisciplinary design teams Strong understanding of UK water industry standards and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership and commercial awareness Why Apply This Associate Director - Water Design role offers a salary of 70,000 - 85,000 and the opportunity to influence the delivery of major water sector programmes while shaping the growth of a consultancy business. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - WATER DESIGN Location: Leeds / Tamworth Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director - Water Design to take a strategic leadership role delivering water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Associate Director - Water Design position offers significant influence across technical delivery, team leadership and client engagement within a growing engineering consultancy. The business is seeking an Associate Director - Water Design to oversee the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. In this role, you will provide senior technical oversight while supporting the growth and development of multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With strong transport links, this role is well suited to candidates based in Leeds who are open to travelling for a senior leadership position. Key Responsibilities Provide senior leadership across water non-infrastructure design projects Oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering civil, mechanical and electrical design solutions Act as a senior technical authority across project portfolios Maintain strong client relationships and represent the organisation at technical and programme reviews Support business development, proposals and framework delivery Guide and mentor senior engineers and design leads About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer with a recognised professional institution Significant experience within the UK water sector Proven leadership experience across multidisciplinary design teams Strong understanding of UK water industry standards and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership and commercial awareness Why Apply This Associate Director - Water Design role offers a salary of 70,000 - 85,000 and the opportunity to influence the delivery of major water sector programmes while shaping the growth of a consultancy business. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - WATER DESIGN Location: London / Tamworth Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director - Water Design to take a strategic leadership role delivering water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Associate Director - Water Design position offers significant influence across technical delivery, team leadership and client engagement within a growing engineering consultancy. The business is seeking an Associate Director - Water Design to oversee the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. In this role, you will provide senior technical oversight while supporting the growth and development of multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With excellent rail connectivity to London, this role is well suited to candidates who are comfortable travelling for a senior leadership position while remaining based in London. Key Responsibilities Provide senior leadership across water non-infrastructure design projects Oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering civil, mechanical and electrical design solutions Act as a senior technical authority across project portfolios Maintain strong client relationships and represent the organisation at technical and programme reviews Support business development, proposals and framework delivery Guide and mentor senior engineers and design leads About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer with a recognised professional institution Significant experience within the UK water sector Proven leadership experience across multidisciplinary design teams Strong understanding of UK water industry standards and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership and commercial awareness Why Apply This Associate Director - Water Design role offers a salary of 70,000 - 85,000 and the opportunity to influence the delivery of major water sector programmes while shaping the growth of a consultancy business. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - WATER DESIGN Location: London / Tamworth Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director - Water Design to take a strategic leadership role delivering water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Associate Director - Water Design position offers significant influence across technical delivery, team leadership and client engagement within a growing engineering consultancy. The business is seeking an Associate Director - Water Design to oversee the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. In this role, you will provide senior technical oversight while supporting the growth and development of multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With excellent rail connectivity to London, this role is well suited to candidates who are comfortable travelling for a senior leadership position while remaining based in London. Key Responsibilities Provide senior leadership across water non-infrastructure design projects Oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering civil, mechanical and electrical design solutions Act as a senior technical authority across project portfolios Maintain strong client relationships and represent the organisation at technical and programme reviews Support business development, proposals and framework delivery Guide and mentor senior engineers and design leads About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer with a recognised professional institution Significant experience within the UK water sector Proven leadership experience across multidisciplinary design teams Strong understanding of UK water industry standards and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership and commercial awareness Why Apply This Associate Director - Water Design role offers a salary of 70,000 - 85,000 and the opportunity to influence the delivery of major water sector programmes while shaping the growth of a consultancy business. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - WATER DESIGN Location: Derby / Tamworth Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director - Water Design to take a strategic leadership role delivering water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Associate Director - Water Design position offers significant influence across technical delivery, team leadership and client engagement within a growing engineering consultancy. The business is seeking an Associate Director - Water Design to oversee the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. In this role, you will provide senior technical oversight while supporting the growth and development of multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With this level of flexibility, candidates based across Derby, the Midlands, North West, Yorkshire or London are encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities Provide senior leadership across water non-infrastructure design projects Oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering civil, mechanical and electrical design solutions Act as a senior technical authority across project portfolios Maintain strong client relationships and represent the organisation at technical and programme reviews Support business development, proposals and framework delivery Guide and mentor senior engineers and design leads About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer with a recognised professional institution Significant experience within the UK water sector Proven leadership experience across multidisciplinary design teams Strong understanding of UK water industry standards and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership and commercial awareness Why Apply This Associate Director - Water Design role offers a salary of 70,000 - 85,000 and the opportunity to influence the delivery of major water sector programmes while shaping the growth of a consultancy business. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - WATER DESIGN Location: Derby / Tamworth Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director - Water Design to take a strategic leadership role delivering water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Associate Director - Water Design position offers significant influence across technical delivery, team leadership and client engagement within a growing engineering consultancy. The business is seeking an Associate Director - Water Design to oversee the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. In this role, you will provide senior technical oversight while supporting the growth and development of multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With this level of flexibility, candidates based across Derby, the Midlands, North West, Yorkshire or London are encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities Provide senior leadership across water non-infrastructure design projects Oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering civil, mechanical and electrical design solutions Act as a senior technical authority across project portfolios Maintain strong client relationships and represent the organisation at technical and programme reviews Support business development, proposals and framework delivery Guide and mentor senior engineers and design leads About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer with a recognised professional institution Significant experience within the UK water sector Proven leadership experience across multidisciplinary design teams Strong understanding of UK water industry standards and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership and commercial awareness Why Apply This Associate Director - Water Design role offers a salary of 70,000 - 85,000 and the opportunity to influence the delivery of major water sector programmes while shaping the growth of a consultancy business. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
Senior - Principal Mechanical Design Engineer City of London 9 Day Fortnight Hybrid Working Up to 70k Are you looking for a role where you can lead projects, develop client relationships, and play a key role in shaping a growing team? This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking building services consultancy with a reputation for delivering high-quality, sustainable engineering solutions across a diverse range of sectors including commercial, residential, education, healthcare, science & research, and heritage. With a strong pipeline of work and ambitious growth plans, they are looking to appoint a Senior or Principal Mechanical Engineer to strengthen their London team. The Opportunity This role offers the perfect balance of technical delivery, client engagement, and leadership responsibility. You'll be trusted to lead projects from concept through to completion, work closely with clients and design teams, and support the development of junior engineers while helping drive the continued success of the business. Whether you're an experienced Principal Engineer or a Senior Engineer looking to take the next step, this role offers a clear pathway into senior leadership. Key Responsibilities Lead the mechanical design delivery across a variety of building services projects Develop innovative and practical HVAC solutions from concept through to detailed design Manage project programmes, resources, and technical deliverables Act as a key point of contact for clients, architects, contractors, and wider project teams Undertake design reviews and ensure technical excellence across projects Mentor and support junior engineers, helping to develop the team's technical capability Support business development activities and contribute to strengthening existing client relationships Collaborate with sustainability, building physics, and electrical engineering teams to deliver integrated design solutions What We're Looking For Experience in mechanical building services design within a consultancy environment Strong technical knowledge of HVAC systems, building regulations, and industry best practice Proven experience delivering projects across sectors such as commercial, residential, education, healthcare, science & research, or mixed-use developments Experience leading projects and managing client relationships Ability to mentor and develop engineers within a project team Chartered status or working towards chartership would be advantageous Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Why Join? 9-day fortnight, giving you every other Friday off Enhanced employer pension contribution Clear progression pathway to Associate and Director level Strong investment in professional development and chartership support Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of technically challenging projects Collaborative, people-focused culture with genuine flexibility Growing business where you can have a visible impact on projects, clients, and the wider team This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Mechanical Engineer who wants to combine technical excellence with leadership, client engagement, and long-term career progression within a supportive and ambitious consultancy. Whether you're working in the larger corporate companies or a small SME this is certainly one to take note of. Please don't hesitate to apply or get in touch for further info on the email below, we can arrange a confidential conversation anytime to suit you. Your expert recruitment consultant is Lakshman Sivanesan, reachable via (url removed). Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Senior - Principal Mechanical Design Engineer City of London 9 Day Fortnight Hybrid Working Up to 70k Are you looking for a role where you can lead projects, develop client relationships, and play a key role in shaping a growing team? This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking building services consultancy with a reputation for delivering high-quality, sustainable engineering solutions across a diverse range of sectors including commercial, residential, education, healthcare, science & research, and heritage. With a strong pipeline of work and ambitious growth plans, they are looking to appoint a Senior or Principal Mechanical Engineer to strengthen their London team. The Opportunity This role offers the perfect balance of technical delivery, client engagement, and leadership responsibility. You'll be trusted to lead projects from concept through to completion, work closely with clients and design teams, and support the development of junior engineers while helping drive the continued success of the business. Whether you're an experienced Principal Engineer or a Senior Engineer looking to take the next step, this role offers a clear pathway into senior leadership. Key Responsibilities Lead the mechanical design delivery across a variety of building services projects Develop innovative and practical HVAC solutions from concept through to detailed design Manage project programmes, resources, and technical deliverables Act as a key point of contact for clients, architects, contractors, and wider project teams Undertake design reviews and ensure technical excellence across projects Mentor and support junior engineers, helping to develop the team's technical capability Support business development activities and contribute to strengthening existing client relationships Collaborate with sustainability, building physics, and electrical engineering teams to deliver integrated design solutions What We're Looking For Experience in mechanical building services design within a consultancy environment Strong technical knowledge of HVAC systems, building regulations, and industry best practice Proven experience delivering projects across sectors such as commercial, residential, education, healthcare, science & research, or mixed-use developments Experience leading projects and managing client relationships Ability to mentor and develop engineers within a project team Chartered status or working towards chartership would be advantageous Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Why Join? 9-day fortnight, giving you every other Friday off Enhanced employer pension contribution Clear progression pathway to Associate and Director level Strong investment in professional development and chartership support Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of technically challenging projects Collaborative, people-focused culture with genuine flexibility Growing business where you can have a visible impact on projects, clients, and the wider team This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Mechanical Engineer who wants to combine technical excellence with leadership, client engagement, and long-term career progression within a supportive and ambitious consultancy. Whether you're working in the larger corporate companies or a small SME this is certainly one to take note of. Please don't hesitate to apply or get in touch for further info on the email below, we can arrange a confidential conversation anytime to suit you. Your expert recruitment consultant is Lakshman Sivanesan, reachable via (url removed). Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - WATER DESIGN Location: Sheffield / Tamworth Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director - Water Design to take a strategic leadership role delivering water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Associate Director - Water Design position offers significant influence across technical delivery, team leadership and client engagement within a growing engineering consultancy. The business is seeking an Associate Director - Water Design to oversee the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. In this role, you will provide senior technical oversight while supporting the growth and development of multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With strong transport links, this role is well suited to candidates based in Sheffield who are open to travelling for a senior leadership position. Key Responsibilities Provide senior leadership across water non-infrastructure design projects Oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering civil, mechanical and electrical design solutions Act as a senior technical authority across project portfolios Maintain strong client relationships and represent the organisation at technical and programme reviews Support business development, proposals and framework delivery Guide and mentor senior engineers and design leads About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer with a recognised professional institution Significant experience within the UK water sector Proven leadership experience across multidisciplinary design teams Strong understanding of UK water industry standards and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership and commercial awareness Why Apply This Associate Director - Water Design role offers a salary of 70,000 - 85,000 and the opportunity to influence the delivery of major water sector programmes while shaping the growth of a consultancy business. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - WATER DESIGN Location: Sheffield / Tamworth Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director - Water Design to take a strategic leadership role delivering water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Associate Director - Water Design position offers significant influence across technical delivery, team leadership and client engagement within a growing engineering consultancy. The business is seeking an Associate Director - Water Design to oversee the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. In this role, you will provide senior technical oversight while supporting the growth and development of multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With strong transport links, this role is well suited to candidates based in Sheffield who are open to travelling for a senior leadership position. Key Responsibilities Provide senior leadership across water non-infrastructure design projects Oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering civil, mechanical and electrical design solutions Act as a senior technical authority across project portfolios Maintain strong client relationships and represent the organisation at technical and programme reviews Support business development, proposals and framework delivery Guide and mentor senior engineers and design leads About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer with a recognised professional institution Significant experience within the UK water sector Proven leadership experience across multidisciplinary design teams Strong understanding of UK water industry standards and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership and commercial awareness Why Apply This Associate Director - Water Design role offers a salary of 70,000 - 85,000 and the opportunity to influence the delivery of major water sector programmes while shaping the growth of a consultancy business. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - WATER DESIGN Location: Manchester / Tamworth Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director - Water Design to take a strategic leadership role delivering water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Associate Director - Water Design position offers significant influence across technical delivery, team leadership and client engagement within a growing engineering consultancy. The business is seeking an Associate Director - Water Design to oversee the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. In this role, you will provide senior technical oversight while supporting the growth and development of multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With strong transport connections, this role is well suited to candidates based in Manchester who are open to travelling for a senior leadership position. Key Responsibilities Provide senior leadership across water non-infrastructure design projects Oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering civil, mechanical and electrical design solutions Act as a senior technical authority across project portfolios Maintain strong client relationships and represent the organisation at technical and programme reviews Support business development, proposals and framework delivery Guide and mentor senior engineers and design leads About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer with a recognised professional institution Significant experience within the UK water sector Proven leadership experience across multidisciplinary design teams Strong understanding of UK water industry standards and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership and commercial awareness Why Apply This Associate Director - Water Design role offers a salary of 70,000 - 85,000 and the opportunity to influence the delivery of major water sector programmes while shaping the growth of a consultancy business. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - WATER DESIGN Location: Manchester / Tamworth Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director - Water Design to take a strategic leadership role delivering water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Associate Director - Water Design position offers significant influence across technical delivery, team leadership and client engagement within a growing engineering consultancy. The business is seeking an Associate Director - Water Design to oversee the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. In this role, you will provide senior technical oversight while supporting the growth and development of multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With strong transport connections, this role is well suited to candidates based in Manchester who are open to travelling for a senior leadership position. Key Responsibilities Provide senior leadership across water non-infrastructure design projects Oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering civil, mechanical and electrical design solutions Act as a senior technical authority across project portfolios Maintain strong client relationships and represent the organisation at technical and programme reviews Support business development, proposals and framework delivery Guide and mentor senior engineers and design leads About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer with a recognised professional institution Significant experience within the UK water sector Proven leadership experience across multidisciplinary design teams Strong understanding of UK water industry standards and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership and commercial awareness Why Apply This Associate Director - Water Design role offers a salary of 70,000 - 85,000 and the opportunity to influence the delivery of major water sector programmes while shaping the growth of a consultancy business. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - WATER DESIGN Location: Birmingham / Tamworth Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director - Water Design to take a strategic leadership role delivering water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Associate Director - Water Design position offers significant influence across technical delivery, team leadership and client engagement within a growing engineering consultancy. The business is seeking an Associate Director - Water Design to oversee the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. In this role, you will provide senior technical oversight while supporting the growth and development of multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With this level of flexibility, candidates based across Birmingham, the Midlands, North West, Yorkshire or London are encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities Provide senior leadership across water non-infrastructure design projects Oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering civil, mechanical and electrical design solutions Act as a senior technical authority across project portfolios Maintain strong client relationships and represent the organisation at technical and programme reviews Support business development, proposals and framework delivery Guide and mentor senior engineers and design leads About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer with a recognised professional institution Significant experience within the UK water sector Proven leadership experience across multidisciplinary design teams Strong understanding of UK water industry standards and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership and commercial awareness Why Apply This Associate Director - Water Design role offers a salary of 70,000 - 85,000 and the opportunity to influence the delivery of major water sector programmes while shaping the growth of a consultancy business. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - WATER DESIGN Location: Birmingham / Tamworth Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director - Water Design to take a strategic leadership role delivering water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Associate Director - Water Design position offers significant influence across technical delivery, team leadership and client engagement within a growing engineering consultancy. The business is seeking an Associate Director - Water Design to oversee the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. In this role, you will provide senior technical oversight while supporting the growth and development of multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With this level of flexibility, candidates based across Birmingham, the Midlands, North West, Yorkshire or London are encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities Provide senior leadership across water non-infrastructure design projects Oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering civil, mechanical and electrical design solutions Act as a senior technical authority across project portfolios Maintain strong client relationships and represent the organisation at technical and programme reviews Support business development, proposals and framework delivery Guide and mentor senior engineers and design leads About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer with a recognised professional institution Significant experience within the UK water sector Proven leadership experience across multidisciplinary design teams Strong understanding of UK water industry standards and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership and commercial awareness Why Apply This Associate Director - Water Design role offers a salary of 70,000 - 85,000 and the opportunity to influence the delivery of major water sector programmes while shaping the growth of a consultancy business. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
Senior - Principal Electrical Design Engineer City of London 9 Day Fortnight Hybrid Working Up to 70k Are you looking for a role that offers more than just project delivery? This is an opportunity to join a growing, design-focused building services consultancy where you'll have the chance to lead projects, develop client relationships, mentor engineers, and play a key role in the continued growth of the business. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality engineering across sectors including commercial, residential, education, healthcare, science & research, and heritage, this consultancy combines technical excellence with a genuinely supportive and flexible culture. The Opportunity As a Senior or Principal Electrical Engineer, you'll take ownership of projects from concept through to completion while helping to shape the future direction of the team. This role would suit someone who enjoys both the technical and client-facing aspects of engineering and is looking to take the next step towards leadership. Key Responsibilities Lead the electrical design delivery on a range of building services projects Develop innovative and practical engineering solutions from concept through to detailed design Manage project programmes, resources, and deliverables Act as a key point of contact for clients, architects, contractors, and design teams Mentor and support junior engineers, helping to develop technical capability within the team Undertake design reviews and provide technical guidance across projects Support business development activities and contribute to the growth of client relationships Collaborate closely with mechanical, sustainability, and building physics specialists to deliver integrated design solutions What We're Looking For Experience in electrical building services design within a consultancy environment Strong knowledge of power, lighting, small power, life safety systems, and relevant UK standards Proven experience delivering projects across sectors such as commercial, residential, education, healthcare, or mixed-use developments Ability to manage projects and maintain strong client relationships Experience mentoring or leading engineers Chartered status or working towards chartership would be advantageous Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Why Join? 9-day fortnight giving you every other Friday off Enhanced employer pension contribution Clear pathway towards Associate and Director-level positions Strong investment in training, development, and chartership support Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of high-quality projects Collaborative and supportive culture with genuine flexibility Growing business where your contribution will be recognised and rewarded Whether you're an established Principal Engineer or a Senior Engineer ready to take the next step, this is an excellent opportunity to join a consultancy that combines exciting projects, career progression, and an outstanding work-life balance. Whether you're working in the larger corporate companies or a small SME this is certainly one to take note of. Please don't hesitate to apply or get in touch for further info on the email below, we can arrange a confidential conversation anytime to suit you. Your expert recruitment consultant is Lakshman Sivanesan, reachable via (url removed). Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Senior - Principal Electrical Design Engineer City of London 9 Day Fortnight Hybrid Working Up to 70k Are you looking for a role that offers more than just project delivery? This is an opportunity to join a growing, design-focused building services consultancy where you'll have the chance to lead projects, develop client relationships, mentor engineers, and play a key role in the continued growth of the business. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality engineering across sectors including commercial, residential, education, healthcare, science & research, and heritage, this consultancy combines technical excellence with a genuinely supportive and flexible culture. The Opportunity As a Senior or Principal Electrical Engineer, you'll take ownership of projects from concept through to completion while helping to shape the future direction of the team. This role would suit someone who enjoys both the technical and client-facing aspects of engineering and is looking to take the next step towards leadership. Key Responsibilities Lead the electrical design delivery on a range of building services projects Develop innovative and practical engineering solutions from concept through to detailed design Manage project programmes, resources, and deliverables Act as a key point of contact for clients, architects, contractors, and design teams Mentor and support junior engineers, helping to develop technical capability within the team Undertake design reviews and provide technical guidance across projects Support business development activities and contribute to the growth of client relationships Collaborate closely with mechanical, sustainability, and building physics specialists to deliver integrated design solutions What We're Looking For Experience in electrical building services design within a consultancy environment Strong knowledge of power, lighting, small power, life safety systems, and relevant UK standards Proven experience delivering projects across sectors such as commercial, residential, education, healthcare, or mixed-use developments Ability to manage projects and maintain strong client relationships Experience mentoring or leading engineers Chartered status or working towards chartership would be advantageous Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Why Join? 9-day fortnight giving you every other Friday off Enhanced employer pension contribution Clear pathway towards Associate and Director-level positions Strong investment in training, development, and chartership support Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of high-quality projects Collaborative and supportive culture with genuine flexibility Growing business where your contribution will be recognised and rewarded Whether you're an established Principal Engineer or a Senior Engineer ready to take the next step, this is an excellent opportunity to join a consultancy that combines exciting projects, career progression, and an outstanding work-life balance. Whether you're working in the larger corporate companies or a small SME this is certainly one to take note of. Please don't hesitate to apply or get in touch for further info on the email below, we can arrange a confidential conversation anytime to suit you. Your expert recruitment consultant is Lakshman Sivanesan, reachable via (url removed). Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Job Title: Project Manager - Heat Pumps Location: Bristol Salary: £75k-£90k You will be delivering large-scale Ground Source (GSHP) and Air Source (ASHP) infrastructure think district heating networks for tower blocks, 2MW+ energy centres for hospitals, and complex industrial retrofits. The Role Reporting to the Construction Director, you will take full ownership of major renewable installations from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover. Project Delivery: Lead the delivery of renewable energy projects ranging from £2m-£10m m, managing the programme, budget, and quality. Technical Leadership: oversee the installation of complex mechanical plant rooms, large-scale heat pumps, and associated district heating pipework. Commercial Control: Manage JCT/NEC contracts, handle variations, and ensure commercial protection throughout the lifecycle of the build. Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary interface for high-profile clients (NHS, Local Authorities, Tier 1 Developers), managing expectations and reporting. Site Logistics: Manage specialist sub-contractors, including drilling teams (for GSHP), heavy lifting/cranage, and civil engineering partners. The Candidate We are looking for doesn't necessarily need to have installed a heat pump before, but you must have a strong Mechanical/M&E background and experience delivering major infrastructure. Experience: Proven track record as a Project Manager on mechanical/infrastructure projects valued at £2m+. Technical: Strong understanding of plant rooms, LTHW systems, chillers, or district heating. Experience with GSHP/ASHP is highly advantageous but not essential if you can demonstrate transferrable engineering competence. Contract Knowledge: Solid understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract. Mindset: Solutions-focused. These projects are technically complex and often live environments; we need someone who solves problems, not just reports them The Package Basic Salary: £75k - £90k (DOE) Vehicle: Company EV or generous car allowance Bonus: Performance-related project bonuses Pension & Private Health Progression: Clear pathway to Project Director
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Project Manager - Heat Pumps Location: Bristol Salary: £75k-£90k You will be delivering large-scale Ground Source (GSHP) and Air Source (ASHP) infrastructure think district heating networks for tower blocks, 2MW+ energy centres for hospitals, and complex industrial retrofits. The Role Reporting to the Construction Director, you will take full ownership of major renewable installations from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover. Project Delivery: Lead the delivery of renewable energy projects ranging from £2m-£10m m, managing the programme, budget, and quality. Technical Leadership: oversee the installation of complex mechanical plant rooms, large-scale heat pumps, and associated district heating pipework. Commercial Control: Manage JCT/NEC contracts, handle variations, and ensure commercial protection throughout the lifecycle of the build. Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary interface for high-profile clients (NHS, Local Authorities, Tier 1 Developers), managing expectations and reporting. Site Logistics: Manage specialist sub-contractors, including drilling teams (for GSHP), heavy lifting/cranage, and civil engineering partners. The Candidate We are looking for doesn't necessarily need to have installed a heat pump before, but you must have a strong Mechanical/M&E background and experience delivering major infrastructure. Experience: Proven track record as a Project Manager on mechanical/infrastructure projects valued at £2m+. Technical: Strong understanding of plant rooms, LTHW systems, chillers, or district heating. Experience with GSHP/ASHP is highly advantageous but not essential if you can demonstrate transferrable engineering competence. Contract Knowledge: Solid understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract. Mindset: Solutions-focused. These projects are technically complex and often live environments; we need someone who solves problems, not just reports them The Package Basic Salary: £75k - £90k (DOE) Vehicle: Company EV or generous car allowance Bonus: Performance-related project bonuses Pension & Private Health Progression: Clear pathway to Project Director
A well-established award winning multi-disciplinary consultancy has an immediate requirement for an experienced senior level mechanical design engineer to join their design team in their Manchester office. It is essential that you have experience within the automotive, commercial/industrial, retail, residential and education sectors and experience in clean/dry rooms desirable. The successful candidate will be responsible, under the leadership of the Director/Associate Director, for the project management of medium to large scale projects and individual engineering task(s) for numerous schemes for client's cross sector. This will include the creation, development of and finalising engineering design solutions of mechanical services elements, working with other team members and project teams together with direct liaison with the client and other design team professionals. Attendance at regular project meetings, site inspections and monitoring or works at a site level will be key functions of this role. The candidate shall have experience across the breadth of mechanical building services such as: Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) inc. ISO Clean/Dry Rooms Hot and Cold Water Compressed Air Steam Foul Drainage Above Ground Central Control/Building Management The candidate should also be able to: Complete survey work and site inspections Undertake design calculations using various methods, from hand calculations to software-based modelling Prepare drawn information Write technical specifications Write technical reports Identify and resolve problems early Exhibit active project risk management Peer review and check design information prepared by others Manage a project specific team of engineers Maintain records and archives to company standards Manage their own workload to meet defined targets and deadlines Allocate and manage project specific workload of Graduates, Project Engineers and Admin staff Manage commercial aspects of projects they are working on including responsibility for management of project income and costs Manage client relationships on specific projects Look for additional opportunities within existing and new client relationships Take responsibility for their own professional and personal development Input and some responsibility for professional and personal development of team members, staff Performance and Development Reviews and mentoring of staff They are seeking established building services engineering candidates who have been working within building services and specifically building services consultancy with at least Ten 10 years post graduate 'hands on' design experience. The candidate should be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) with either the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) or the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) and possess a building services/architectural engineering degree and/or masters. Accreditation via an appropriate Institution i.e. CIBSE under an Energy Assessor Scheme for the production and lodgement of non-domestic Energy Performance Certificate (EPC)'s for both new build and existing (refurbishment) buildings is desirable. The candidate for this position will have a high level of computer literacy a good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Autodesk Revit MEP, Cymap and ideally EDSL Tas. The successful candidate will be a required to provide support to our other teams and/or offices from time to time. The ability to operate as part of a wider project team within appropriate authority levels and to represent the company with confidence to a variety of clients and outside organisations is expected. The candidate will have the ability to work on their own initiative as well as part of one of our dynamic teams with a high attention to detail. As a self-motivated person you will demonstrate the potential to progress with the company, working with some of the world's greatest businesses across a wide range of industry sectors. You will be expected to contribute your ideas, add value and play your part in a consultancy that's at the cutting edge of the industry.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
A well-established award winning multi-disciplinary consultancy has an immediate requirement for an experienced senior level mechanical design engineer to join their design team in their Manchester office. It is essential that you have experience within the automotive, commercial/industrial, retail, residential and education sectors and experience in clean/dry rooms desirable. The successful candidate will be responsible, under the leadership of the Director/Associate Director, for the project management of medium to large scale projects and individual engineering task(s) for numerous schemes for client's cross sector. This will include the creation, development of and finalising engineering design solutions of mechanical services elements, working with other team members and project teams together with direct liaison with the client and other design team professionals. Attendance at regular project meetings, site inspections and monitoring or works at a site level will be key functions of this role. The candidate shall have experience across the breadth of mechanical building services such as: Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) inc. ISO Clean/Dry Rooms Hot and Cold Water Compressed Air Steam Foul Drainage Above Ground Central Control/Building Management The candidate should also be able to: Complete survey work and site inspections Undertake design calculations using various methods, from hand calculations to software-based modelling Prepare drawn information Write technical specifications Write technical reports Identify and resolve problems early Exhibit active project risk management Peer review and check design information prepared by others Manage a project specific team of engineers Maintain records and archives to company standards Manage their own workload to meet defined targets and deadlines Allocate and manage project specific workload of Graduates, Project Engineers and Admin staff Manage commercial aspects of projects they are working on including responsibility for management of project income and costs Manage client relationships on specific projects Look for additional opportunities within existing and new client relationships Take responsibility for their own professional and personal development Input and some responsibility for professional and personal development of team members, staff Performance and Development Reviews and mentoring of staff They are seeking established building services engineering candidates who have been working within building services and specifically building services consultancy with at least Ten 10 years post graduate 'hands on' design experience. The candidate should be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) with either the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) or the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) and possess a building services/architectural engineering degree and/or masters. Accreditation via an appropriate Institution i.e. CIBSE under an Energy Assessor Scheme for the production and lodgement of non-domestic Energy Performance Certificate (EPC)'s for both new build and existing (refurbishment) buildings is desirable. The candidate for this position will have a high level of computer literacy a good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Autodesk Revit MEP, Cymap and ideally EDSL Tas. The successful candidate will be a required to provide support to our other teams and/or offices from time to time. The ability to operate as part of a wider project team within appropriate authority levels and to represent the company with confidence to a variety of clients and outside organisations is expected. The candidate will have the ability to work on their own initiative as well as part of one of our dynamic teams with a high attention to detail. As a self-motivated person you will demonstrate the potential to progress with the company, working with some of the world's greatest businesses across a wide range of industry sectors. You will be expected to contribute your ideas, add value and play your part in a consultancy that's at the cutting edge of the industry.
BIM/Revit Manager: lead standards, drive Revit delivery, mentor team, boost efficiency. Your new company A building services / engineering consultancy working across mechanical, electrical and sustainable design based in Stockport, delivering full-scope engineering design, BIM/AutoCAD capability. Your new role Lead Revit & BIM standards across projects Manage model coordination Implement BIM protocols (ISO 19650 etc.) QA models + ensure compliance Train/mentor engineers & technicians Oversee Common Data Environment (CDE) and workflows Act as the digital lead across projects What you'll need to succeed Strong Revit (MEP or multi-discipline) experience Background in building services / consultancy / architecture Experience leading BIM on projects (not just using it) Ability to set standards, not just follow them 5-10+ years in design / BIM environments What you'll get in return Step up into ownership Career progression into leadership / Head of BIM / Digital Lead role More visibility to directors and clients Bonuses Promotion to Associate/Lead roles Variety of projects Friendly, close-knit team culture What you need to do now Contact me directly - / 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.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
BIM/Revit Manager: lead standards, drive Revit delivery, mentor team, boost efficiency. Your new company A building services / engineering consultancy working across mechanical, electrical and sustainable design based in Stockport, delivering full-scope engineering design, BIM/AutoCAD capability. Your new role Lead Revit & BIM standards across projects Manage model coordination Implement BIM protocols (ISO 19650 etc.) QA models + ensure compliance Train/mentor engineers & technicians Oversee Common Data Environment (CDE) and workflows Act as the digital lead across projects What you'll need to succeed Strong Revit (MEP or multi-discipline) experience Background in building services / consultancy / architecture Experience leading BIM on projects (not just using it) Ability to set standards, not just follow them 5-10+ years in design / BIM environments What you'll get in return Step up into ownership Career progression into leadership / Head of BIM / Digital Lead role More visibility to directors and clients Bonuses Promotion to Associate/Lead roles Variety of projects Friendly, close-knit team culture What you need to do now Contact me directly - / 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.
My Client is recruiting for a Associate Director Mechanical Engineering in the Water Sector We specialise in all aspects of mechanical engineering, within multiple challenging and engaging sectors such as Water, Aviation, Defence, Energy, Cities & Development and Education. We continue to provide industry-leading mechanical engineering solutions right through the project lifecycle, with value added through client-side support as well as construction phases. If being a part of a team with a passion for this industry is for you then we would love to talk to you. We're big on expertise but not on hierarchy. So, we'll trust you with more responsibility faster, supporting your career to the next level. Your Purpose : Own and direct teams who undertake technical design work following relevant design standards and codes, and to high-quality levels. Defining briefs, scopes of work, and input into bid proposals. Successfully manage time and budgets to key project milestones and programmes. Work closely with teams in the UK and overseas to deliver integrated design solutions. Setting quality assurance standards in design. Grow, develop and manage mechanical engineering capability within the practice. Experience/Qualifications: Chartered or Fellow Mechanical Engineer. Relevant Engineering degree or equivalent Significant experience in Mechanical Engineering within the Water Sector Experience in owning design delivery, including multidisciplinary design. Comprehensive knowledge in mechanical equipment, such as pumps, blowers, screens and chemical dosing plant as well as an deep understanding of current UK design standards and working practices.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
My Client is recruiting for a Associate Director Mechanical Engineering in the Water Sector We specialise in all aspects of mechanical engineering, within multiple challenging and engaging sectors such as Water, Aviation, Defence, Energy, Cities & Development and Education. We continue to provide industry-leading mechanical engineering solutions right through the project lifecycle, with value added through client-side support as well as construction phases. If being a part of a team with a passion for this industry is for you then we would love to talk to you. We're big on expertise but not on hierarchy. So, we'll trust you with more responsibility faster, supporting your career to the next level. Your Purpose : Own and direct teams who undertake technical design work following relevant design standards and codes, and to high-quality levels. Defining briefs, scopes of work, and input into bid proposals. Successfully manage time and budgets to key project milestones and programmes. Work closely with teams in the UK and overseas to deliver integrated design solutions. Setting quality assurance standards in design. Grow, develop and manage mechanical engineering capability within the practice. Experience/Qualifications: Chartered or Fellow Mechanical Engineer. Relevant Engineering degree or equivalent Significant experience in Mechanical Engineering within the Water Sector Experience in owning design delivery, including multidisciplinary design. Comprehensive knowledge in mechanical equipment, such as pumps, blowers, screens and chemical dosing plant as well as an deep understanding of current UK design standards and working practices.
Head of Projects Location: Dartford (Hybrid Working) Salary: £75,000 £85,000 + Bonus + Benefits Diamond Search Recruitment are proud to be representing our client, an incredible and continually growing business with a fantastic company culture! We are seeking a Head of Projects to lead and motivate a talented team of 9, delivering Mechanical & Electrical projects (£100K to £1.5m+) . This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced leader who thrives in a fast-paced, client-focused environment. Reporting directly to the Managing Director. Why Join? Salary £75,000 £85,000 + bonus + benefits Hybrid working available A growing, forward-thinking business with a supportive company culture Opportunity to lead and shape a high-performing team Clear career progression within a successful and expanding organisation Purpose of the Role To be the driving force in leading and motivating the Projects team supporting the identification of new opportunities, tendering, and delivering projects to the highest standards of client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Provide leadership, coaching, and direct support to the Projects team Develop and deliver departmental budgets and financial targets Ensure strong client relationships and maintain a customer-focused environment Support the sales pipeline by developing client relationships and assisting in business development Provide financial reviews and forecasts to the Managing Director and Finance Manager Manage appraisals, performance reviews, training, and development of the team Oversee staff holiday and sickness records for direct reports Appoint and manage fully competent project teams Deliver projects within agreed budgets and timeframes to maximise profitability and client satisfaction Identify and manage all regulatory and commercial risks associated with projects Ensure compliance with client and company QSHE policies and procedures Manage subcontractors effectively, ensuring contractual obligations are aligned Prepare professional, timely, and accurate project correspondence Apply technical knowledge to provide the best value and sustainable solutions for clients Attend internal and external seminars/courses to keep technical expertise up to date Key Skills & Experience Proven financial and commercial management experience within operational management Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills Strong background in resolving contractual differences Qualification in mechanical, electrical, or air conditioning engineering (essential) Minimum 5 years experience in a similar role, delivering Mechanical & Electrical projects (£100K £1.5m+) Carbon impact/sustainability experience preferred. Experienced in managing specialist subcontractors and motivating teams Demonstrable experience in identifying, specifying, tendering, and negotiating new works High integrity, openness, and commitment to good governance Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now to become Head of Projects and be part of an exciting growth journey! Diamond Search Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency regarding this vacancy.
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
Head of Projects Location: Dartford (Hybrid Working) Salary: £75,000 £85,000 + Bonus + Benefits Diamond Search Recruitment are proud to be representing our client, an incredible and continually growing business with a fantastic company culture! We are seeking a Head of Projects to lead and motivate a talented team of 9, delivering Mechanical & Electrical projects (£100K to £1.5m+) . This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced leader who thrives in a fast-paced, client-focused environment. Reporting directly to the Managing Director. Why Join? Salary £75,000 £85,000 + bonus + benefits Hybrid working available A growing, forward-thinking business with a supportive company culture Opportunity to lead and shape a high-performing team Clear career progression within a successful and expanding organisation Purpose of the Role To be the driving force in leading and motivating the Projects team supporting the identification of new opportunities, tendering, and delivering projects to the highest standards of client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Provide leadership, coaching, and direct support to the Projects team Develop and deliver departmental budgets and financial targets Ensure strong client relationships and maintain a customer-focused environment Support the sales pipeline by developing client relationships and assisting in business development Provide financial reviews and forecasts to the Managing Director and Finance Manager Manage appraisals, performance reviews, training, and development of the team Oversee staff holiday and sickness records for direct reports Appoint and manage fully competent project teams Deliver projects within agreed budgets and timeframes to maximise profitability and client satisfaction Identify and manage all regulatory and commercial risks associated with projects Ensure compliance with client and company QSHE policies and procedures Manage subcontractors effectively, ensuring contractual obligations are aligned Prepare professional, timely, and accurate project correspondence Apply technical knowledge to provide the best value and sustainable solutions for clients Attend internal and external seminars/courses to keep technical expertise up to date Key Skills & Experience Proven financial and commercial management experience within operational management Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills Strong background in resolving contractual differences Qualification in mechanical, electrical, or air conditioning engineering (essential) Minimum 5 years experience in a similar role, delivering Mechanical & Electrical projects (£100K £1.5m+) Carbon impact/sustainability experience preferred. Experienced in managing specialist subcontractors and motivating teams Demonstrable experience in identifying, specifying, tendering, and negotiating new works High integrity, openness, and commitment to good governance Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now to become Head of Projects and be part of an exciting growth journey! Diamond Search Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency regarding this vacancy.
New Product Development Engineer c.£40k + benefits Southeast London / Kent Borders Monday Friday, 8am 5pm Some hybrid working possible ARE YOU A HANDS-ON ENGINEER WHO ENJOYS SOLVING PROBLEMS AND MAKING PRODUCTS BETTER? DO YOU WANT TO JOIN A BUSINESS WITH A PURPOSE, IMPROVING SAFETY AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR OTHERS? We are working with a forward-thinking, growing business who are passionate about product innovation and continuous improvement. Due to expansion, they are now looking for an experienced Product and Process Development Engineer to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis. What you ll be doing: This is a varied and hands-on role, sitting between design, production and quality, and is perfect for someone who thrives on problem-solving, practical engineering, and making real improvements to products in the field. You will be: Investigating factory and field issues, getting to the root cause and implementing robust fixes Modifying and updating drawings, specifications and BOMs using SolidWorks Supporting value engineering projects, driving cost savings and improving quality Building and testing prototypes and trial builds in collaboration with the production team Working closely with supply chain and quality teams to ensure reliable, compliant products Keeping product data and documentation accurate and up to date About you: The successful EPD Engineer will be able to demonstrate: Strong SolidWorks skills, including 2D drawing discipline (BS8888) Experience in sustaining engineering / EPD within mechanical or building product assemblies Knowledge of materials and processes such as sheet metal, machining, coatings, joinery or glazing Comfortable with hands-on work, fixtures and prototype builds Confident communicator who can work cross-functionally and under pressure A relevant technical qualification (BEng, BSc or equivalent) Why apply? This is a sought-after opportunity to join a supportive, growing engineering team within a business that is genuinely making a difference. Benefits include: Competitive salary around £40,000 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension scheme Free on-site parking and subsidised food Hybrid working (up to 2 days per week from home, once settled) Sound like the challenge for you? APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! This role is being handled by Emily Powell, Associate Director for Pearson Whiffin Recruitment, Kent s leading independent consultancy.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
New Product Development Engineer c.£40k + benefits Southeast London / Kent Borders Monday Friday, 8am 5pm Some hybrid working possible ARE YOU A HANDS-ON ENGINEER WHO ENJOYS SOLVING PROBLEMS AND MAKING PRODUCTS BETTER? DO YOU WANT TO JOIN A BUSINESS WITH A PURPOSE, IMPROVING SAFETY AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR OTHERS? We are working with a forward-thinking, growing business who are passionate about product innovation and continuous improvement. Due to expansion, they are now looking for an experienced Product and Process Development Engineer to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis. What you ll be doing: This is a varied and hands-on role, sitting between design, production and quality, and is perfect for someone who thrives on problem-solving, practical engineering, and making real improvements to products in the field. You will be: Investigating factory and field issues, getting to the root cause and implementing robust fixes Modifying and updating drawings, specifications and BOMs using SolidWorks Supporting value engineering projects, driving cost savings and improving quality Building and testing prototypes and trial builds in collaboration with the production team Working closely with supply chain and quality teams to ensure reliable, compliant products Keeping product data and documentation accurate and up to date About you: The successful EPD Engineer will be able to demonstrate: Strong SolidWorks skills, including 2D drawing discipline (BS8888) Experience in sustaining engineering / EPD within mechanical or building product assemblies Knowledge of materials and processes such as sheet metal, machining, coatings, joinery or glazing Comfortable with hands-on work, fixtures and prototype builds Confident communicator who can work cross-functionally and under pressure A relevant technical qualification (BEng, BSc or equivalent) Why apply? This is a sought-after opportunity to join a supportive, growing engineering team within a business that is genuinely making a difference. Benefits include: Competitive salary around £40,000 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension scheme Free on-site parking and subsidised food Hybrid working (up to 2 days per week from home, once settled) Sound like the challenge for you? APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! This role is being handled by Emily Powell, Associate Director for Pearson Whiffin Recruitment, Kent s leading independent consultancy.
First Military Recruitment Ltd
Melksham, Wiltshire
AR554 Project Manager Location: Melksham Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 Overview: First Military Recruitment is seeking a Mechanical Project Manager to oversee installation projects. The ideal candidate must work under pressure, meet deadlines, and proactively deliver projects on time, within budget, and to high mechanical standards. A self-starter comfortable working independently or within a project team, capable of managing multiple mechanical projects simultaneously. Ex-military personnel are encouraged to apply, but all candidates will be considered. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure mechanical projects are completed to Safety, Quality, Time, and Cost standards, consistently exceeding client expectations. Manage the construction, installation, and handover of mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, piping, and associated mechanical equipment. Take projects from purchase order through to completion: verify specifications, organise staff and materials, and coordinate specialist mechanical contractors (e.g., pump, valve, and generator installation). Chair project meetings and attend site meetings with Operations Director and client representatives. Plan mechanical project programmes (MS Project), including resource allocation and scheduling. Prepare and maintain site documentation (H&S files, mechanical drawings, commissioning records). Administer contracts, manage variations, and communicate implications to cost and programme. Monitor and manage mechanical project risks. Track mechanical installation progress against programme. Ensure completion of snagging and compilation of operation, maintenance, and mechanical manuals. Archive mechanical project records and documentation appropriately. Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience in mechanical project management (minimum 3 years) within commercial, industrial, or technical environments. Trade qualification or equivalent mechanical background preferred. Knowledge of mechanical systems installation, commissioning, and maintenance. Understanding of risk assessments, method statements, COSHH, and CDM2015. Health & safety qualification (min SSSTS, preferred SMSTS); IOSH or NEBOSH desirable. PC literate MS Word, Excel, and MS Project. Clean driving license. Location: Melksham Salary: £45,000 - £55,000
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
AR554 Project Manager Location: Melksham Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 Overview: First Military Recruitment is seeking a Mechanical Project Manager to oversee installation projects. The ideal candidate must work under pressure, meet deadlines, and proactively deliver projects on time, within budget, and to high mechanical standards. A self-starter comfortable working independently or within a project team, capable of managing multiple mechanical projects simultaneously. Ex-military personnel are encouraged to apply, but all candidates will be considered. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure mechanical projects are completed to Safety, Quality, Time, and Cost standards, consistently exceeding client expectations. Manage the construction, installation, and handover of mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, piping, and associated mechanical equipment. Take projects from purchase order through to completion: verify specifications, organise staff and materials, and coordinate specialist mechanical contractors (e.g., pump, valve, and generator installation). Chair project meetings and attend site meetings with Operations Director and client representatives. Plan mechanical project programmes (MS Project), including resource allocation and scheduling. Prepare and maintain site documentation (H&S files, mechanical drawings, commissioning records). Administer contracts, manage variations, and communicate implications to cost and programme. Monitor and manage mechanical project risks. Track mechanical installation progress against programme. Ensure completion of snagging and compilation of operation, maintenance, and mechanical manuals. Archive mechanical project records and documentation appropriately. Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience in mechanical project management (minimum 3 years) within commercial, industrial, or technical environments. Trade qualification or equivalent mechanical background preferred. Knowledge of mechanical systems installation, commissioning, and maintenance. Understanding of risk assessments, method statements, COSHH, and CDM2015. Health & safety qualification (min SSSTS, preferred SMSTS); IOSH or NEBOSH desirable. PC literate MS Word, Excel, and MS Project. Clean driving license. Location: Melksham Salary: £45,000 - £55,000
Excellent opportunity to join an ambitious sustainability-led M&E practice, covering masterplans, new build, extension, fit-out, refurbishment and asset maintenance in all sectors. Their vision is to be a leading consultancy delivering excellence in building physics and engineering for better buildings that benefit their occupants and the environment. My client works with Architects and Developers, Private Clients, Project Managers and Cost Consultants, Major Contractors and our main market sectors are, Heritage and Conservation, Rail and Transport Infrastructure, Education, Commercial and Private Developments, Healthcare, Hospitality, Public and Community. The opportunity. Due to our continued growth, they are currently looking for a Principal Electrical Engineer (or a senior to fast track to principle) to join their London team. You will work closely with colleagues across our London, Oxford and Cambridge offices. All under the guidance of your line manager, Associate Engineers, Directors, and project leaders. They are looking for an exceptional candidate who has confidence in the design of electrical services and efficiency in design software. You will be working closely with other team members seeing projects through from inception to completion and handover. Duties will include (but are not limited to): Leading project surveys Feasibility studies Project design Specifications On-site supervision Contract administration Management of mechanical services installations Essential: A degree in a relevant subject Minimum 3-5 years relevant experience in building services design Experience in managing and mentoring junior team members Project experience across different sectors of the industry Revit experience Excellent communication skills Accurate, good organisational, and prioritisation skills Own transport and driving license Competent in using Microsoft Office Desirable: Design and modelling software, previous experience (full training will be provided) The benefits 25 days paid holiday + bank holidays Career growth & development we enjoy promoting from within! Excellent perks (but not limited to): Paid for social events such as summer parties, Christmas parties, team lunches, and activity days Private healthcare Bonusly reward scheme, Perks at work, platforms offering gift vouchers from top leading brands of your choice Additional holiday purchase Cycle to work scheme For more information or to apply, please get in touch today.
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
Excellent opportunity to join an ambitious sustainability-led M&E practice, covering masterplans, new build, extension, fit-out, refurbishment and asset maintenance in all sectors. Their vision is to be a leading consultancy delivering excellence in building physics and engineering for better buildings that benefit their occupants and the environment. My client works with Architects and Developers, Private Clients, Project Managers and Cost Consultants, Major Contractors and our main market sectors are, Heritage and Conservation, Rail and Transport Infrastructure, Education, Commercial and Private Developments, Healthcare, Hospitality, Public and Community. The opportunity. Due to our continued growth, they are currently looking for a Principal Electrical Engineer (or a senior to fast track to principle) to join their London team. You will work closely with colleagues across our London, Oxford and Cambridge offices. All under the guidance of your line manager, Associate Engineers, Directors, and project leaders. They are looking for an exceptional candidate who has confidence in the design of electrical services and efficiency in design software. You will be working closely with other team members seeing projects through from inception to completion and handover. Duties will include (but are not limited to): Leading project surveys Feasibility studies Project design Specifications On-site supervision Contract administration Management of mechanical services installations Essential: A degree in a relevant subject Minimum 3-5 years relevant experience in building services design Experience in managing and mentoring junior team members Project experience across different sectors of the industry Revit experience Excellent communication skills Accurate, good organisational, and prioritisation skills Own transport and driving license Competent in using Microsoft Office Desirable: Design and modelling software, previous experience (full training will be provided) The benefits 25 days paid holiday + bank holidays Career growth & development we enjoy promoting from within! Excellent perks (but not limited to): Paid for social events such as summer parties, Christmas parties, team lunches, and activity days Private healthcare Bonusly reward scheme, Perks at work, platforms offering gift vouchers from top leading brands of your choice Additional holiday purchase Cycle to work scheme For more information or to apply, please get in touch today.
Estates Manager £53,800 - £60,500 per annum Gloucestershire Full Time and On-site The Estates Manager will play a crucial role in supporting the Associate Director of Estates to ensure that the healthcare properties are safe and well-maintained. This involves providing a cost-effective, efficient, and safe maintenance service through the combined efforts of direct labour and contractors, overseeing both external and internal environmental management, and maintaining a safe and secure environment for patients, staff and visitors. Therefore, you will be required to: To lead on the building and engineering safety, inspection and maintenance. To operationally manage all estates activities across: Healthcare Engineering, Decontamination, Medical gases, Ventilation, Water, Fire, Electrical, Environment, Pressure Systems To ensure Authorised person roles are covered (electricity, heating/ventilation, lifts, medical gases, decontamination, confined spaces, working at heights, gas systems and pressure systems)., taking lead responsibility in person where appropriate. Linking with the Associate Director of Estates and senior colleagues to ensure the effective management of Service Level Agreements/Contracts across a variety of estates related disciplines including: Direct contracts with specialist advisors, contractors and consultants, Estates maintenance Service Level Agreement/contract with the Hospital Trust, Implementation and operational management of safe systems of work, Monitoring, supervising and auditing specialist contractors, Construction, Design and Management Regulation compliance QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS To have an industry qualification in engineering, technology, building, surveying, or architecture plus either an appropriate mechanical or electrical formal qualification in estates disciplines; industry qualification in management safety Registered Professional in relevant FM Institution. To have excellent communication, negotiation and training skills; and the ability to motivate and support staff To understand budget management and effectively manage the expenditure so as to remain within the budget allocated To have demonstrable knowledge of healthcare processes and interdepartmental relationships To be self-motivated and able to organise, prioritise workload and delegate appropriately with the ability to make and justify rational decisions quickly. To have sound knowledge of environmental management, health & safety requirements/legislation to include COSHH, risk management, Legionella etc. To have extensive experience of engineering services to buildings, and of building construction, with specific geographical knowledge of the services and equipment throughout the properties to be maintained To have detailed knowledge and experience in engineering services to buildings, building construction and maintenance management strategies and techniques To have a detailed knowledge of Building Management Systems and AutoCAD; advanced skills in using departmental computer software systems comprising of FMIS, Safecode, Smartstream, ELVIS including the full Microsoft Office package of, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook, Bactraq and Project Further information For further information, please contact John Lavictoire
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Estates Manager £53,800 - £60,500 per annum Gloucestershire Full Time and On-site The Estates Manager will play a crucial role in supporting the Associate Director of Estates to ensure that the healthcare properties are safe and well-maintained. This involves providing a cost-effective, efficient, and safe maintenance service through the combined efforts of direct labour and contractors, overseeing both external and internal environmental management, and maintaining a safe and secure environment for patients, staff and visitors. Therefore, you will be required to: To lead on the building and engineering safety, inspection and maintenance. To operationally manage all estates activities across: Healthcare Engineering, Decontamination, Medical gases, Ventilation, Water, Fire, Electrical, Environment, Pressure Systems To ensure Authorised person roles are covered (electricity, heating/ventilation, lifts, medical gases, decontamination, confined spaces, working at heights, gas systems and pressure systems)., taking lead responsibility in person where appropriate. Linking with the Associate Director of Estates and senior colleagues to ensure the effective management of Service Level Agreements/Contracts across a variety of estates related disciplines including: Direct contracts with specialist advisors, contractors and consultants, Estates maintenance Service Level Agreement/contract with the Hospital Trust, Implementation and operational management of safe systems of work, Monitoring, supervising and auditing specialist contractors, Construction, Design and Management Regulation compliance QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS To have an industry qualification in engineering, technology, building, surveying, or architecture plus either an appropriate mechanical or electrical formal qualification in estates disciplines; industry qualification in management safety Registered Professional in relevant FM Institution. To have excellent communication, negotiation and training skills; and the ability to motivate and support staff To understand budget management and effectively manage the expenditure so as to remain within the budget allocated To have demonstrable knowledge of healthcare processes and interdepartmental relationships To be self-motivated and able to organise, prioritise workload and delegate appropriately with the ability to make and justify rational decisions quickly. To have sound knowledge of environmental management, health & safety requirements/legislation to include COSHH, risk management, Legionella etc. To have extensive experience of engineering services to buildings, and of building construction, with specific geographical knowledge of the services and equipment throughout the properties to be maintained To have detailed knowledge and experience in engineering services to buildings, building construction and maintenance management strategies and techniques To have a detailed knowledge of Building Management Systems and AutoCAD; advanced skills in using departmental computer software systems comprising of FMIS, Safecode, Smartstream, ELVIS including the full Microsoft Office package of, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook, Bactraq and Project Further information For further information, please contact John Lavictoire
Company Our client are Building Services consulting engineers who specialise in the design, specification and costing of mechanical and electrical building services. They are a well-established local, director-owned business with considerable experience in the MoD sector. A large chunk of their project portfolio is made up of interesting and challenging defence projects, however they will also get involved in public sector work. They heavily invest in staff training and development, have created an positive workplace culture with high staff retention rates, are flexible and overall a solid brand in the industry. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer at Senior/Principal/Associate level to take the next step in their career. Due to the nature of work you must be able to obtain SC clearance. Role Lead the electrical design for building services projects, ensuring compliance with relevant codes, standards, and regulations. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and support staff. Prepare detailed electrical designs, calculations, specifications, and reports. Take ownership of project delivery, ensuring high-quality outputs within agreed timescales and budgets. Develop strong client relationships and represent the company at client meetings and presentations. Provide support in project management, including resource allocation, risk management, and project reporting. Qualifications / Experience A degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline. Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards Chartered status. Extensive experience in electrical design engineering within the building services sector. Strong knowledge of electrical systems, including lighting, power, fire alarms, security, and data systems. Proficiency in relevant design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and electrical design tools. In-depth understanding of UK building regulations, codes of practice, and industry standards. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to provide innovative solutions to complex design challenges. Proven experience in managing projects and client relationships. A proactive, self-motivated approach to work, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Benefits 32 days holidays Hybrid working Pension Discretionary bonus Early finish Fridays Long term secure work Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Company Our client are Building Services consulting engineers who specialise in the design, specification and costing of mechanical and electrical building services. They are a well-established local, director-owned business with considerable experience in the MoD sector. A large chunk of their project portfolio is made up of interesting and challenging defence projects, however they will also get involved in public sector work. They heavily invest in staff training and development, have created an positive workplace culture with high staff retention rates, are flexible and overall a solid brand in the industry. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer at Senior/Principal/Associate level to take the next step in their career. Due to the nature of work you must be able to obtain SC clearance. Role Lead the electrical design for building services projects, ensuring compliance with relevant codes, standards, and regulations. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and support staff. Prepare detailed electrical designs, calculations, specifications, and reports. Take ownership of project delivery, ensuring high-quality outputs within agreed timescales and budgets. Develop strong client relationships and represent the company at client meetings and presentations. Provide support in project management, including resource allocation, risk management, and project reporting. Qualifications / Experience A degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline. Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards Chartered status. Extensive experience in electrical design engineering within the building services sector. Strong knowledge of electrical systems, including lighting, power, fire alarms, security, and data systems. Proficiency in relevant design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and electrical design tools. In-depth understanding of UK building regulations, codes of practice, and industry standards. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to provide innovative solutions to complex design challenges. Proven experience in managing projects and client relationships. A proactive, self-motivated approach to work, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Benefits 32 days holidays Hybrid working Pension Discretionary bonus Early finish Fridays Long term secure work Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.
The Opportunit y A leading national consultancy is looking to appoint an Associate Director to establish and lead a new Mechanical Engineering team. This is a unique leadership opportunity to build a team from the ground up, while collaborating closely with established Mechanical & Electrical teams in another key UK city. The successful candidate will be pivotal in shaping strategy, recruiting talent, and delivering mechanical design and advisory services on major property and development projects. With full support from the wider consultancy platform, this role offers the autonomy to create a best-in-class service line and make a lasting impact on the business. Key Responsibilities Establish and lead a new Mechanical Engineering team, setting strategy and standards for growth. Manage and deliver a wide range of mechanical design and building services projects across multiple sectors. Collaborate with national M&E leadership, ensuring consistency of quality and delivery across offices. Recruit, mentor and develop engineers, creating a high-performing and sustainable team structure. Oversee client relationships, providing commercially focused and technically robust advice. Actively contribute to business development, winning new work and growing the consultancy s market presence. Ensure compliance with industry standards, legislation and best practice. Candidate Profile Chartered Mechanical Engineer (CEng) with strong post-qualification experience. Demonstrable track record of delivering and managing mechanical building services projects. Proven leadership skills, ideally with experience in team building or managing multidisciplinary teams. Excellent technical knowledge across mechanical systems, HVAC design, energy efficiency and sustainable solutions. Strong commercial acumen with a focus on client service and business development. Ambitious, entrepreneurial, and motivated to build a new service line within a supportive national platform. What s on Offer Salary up to £90,000 plus performance-related bonus. Director-level progression opportunities as the team grows. The backing of a respected national consultancy with an existing M&E platform in another city. Autonomy to shape and lead a new Mechanical Engineering offering. Comprehensive benefits package and professional development support.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
The Opportunit y A leading national consultancy is looking to appoint an Associate Director to establish and lead a new Mechanical Engineering team. This is a unique leadership opportunity to build a team from the ground up, while collaborating closely with established Mechanical & Electrical teams in another key UK city. The successful candidate will be pivotal in shaping strategy, recruiting talent, and delivering mechanical design and advisory services on major property and development projects. With full support from the wider consultancy platform, this role offers the autonomy to create a best-in-class service line and make a lasting impact on the business. Key Responsibilities Establish and lead a new Mechanical Engineering team, setting strategy and standards for growth. Manage and deliver a wide range of mechanical design and building services projects across multiple sectors. Collaborate with national M&E leadership, ensuring consistency of quality and delivery across offices. Recruit, mentor and develop engineers, creating a high-performing and sustainable team structure. Oversee client relationships, providing commercially focused and technically robust advice. Actively contribute to business development, winning new work and growing the consultancy s market presence. Ensure compliance with industry standards, legislation and best practice. Candidate Profile Chartered Mechanical Engineer (CEng) with strong post-qualification experience. Demonstrable track record of delivering and managing mechanical building services projects. Proven leadership skills, ideally with experience in team building or managing multidisciplinary teams. Excellent technical knowledge across mechanical systems, HVAC design, energy efficiency and sustainable solutions. Strong commercial acumen with a focus on client service and business development. Ambitious, entrepreneurial, and motivated to build a new service line within a supportive national platform. What s on Offer Salary up to £90,000 plus performance-related bonus. Director-level progression opportunities as the team grows. The backing of a respected national consultancy with an existing M&E platform in another city. Autonomy to shape and lead a new Mechanical Engineering offering. Comprehensive benefits package and professional development support.