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MK-Search are currently working with a leading M&E contractor that has secured a major healthcare project in Kettering and is looking to appoint an experienced MEP Project Director to lead the delivery of a 12m M&E package. This is a key leadership position, offering the opportunity to take ownership of a technically complex scheme from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover. The Role The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall delivery of the project, ensuring programme, commercial, safety, quality, and client objectives are achieved throughout the project lifecycle. Key responsibilities include: Providing strategic leadership across all M&E project activities Managing the project from pre-construction, design coordination, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover Taking ownership of project financial performance, forecasting, and commercial risk management Leading and mentoring Project Managers, Engineers, Commercial teams, and Site Management teams Managing specialist subcontractors and supply chain partners Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, and key stakeholders Driving programme performance and implementing recovery plans where required Overseeing commissioning activities and ensuring successful project handover Maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and quality throughout delivery Providing regular progress, commercial, and risk reporting to senior leadership Requirements Proven experience delivering complex M&E projects valued in excess of 10m Previous experience working within healthcare, acute hospital, or similarly complex environments Strong commercial awareness and contract management capabilities Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams through all phases of project delivery Strong understanding of MEP systems, construction methodologies, and commissioning processes Desirable Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline Chartered status or working towards professional accreditation Experience delivering projects within live or highly regulated environments Package Highly competitive salary and benefits package Long-term career progression opportunities Opportunity to lead a flagship healthcare development Supportive and collaborative working environment For a confidential discussion regarding the opportunity, please get in touch.

We're looking for a Building Services Manager to join our team based in Solihull, West Midlands. Location: Solihull, West Midlands We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to provide building services expertise across a diverse range of projects, from tender through to delivery and commissioning. You'll act as our in-house subject matter expert, working collaboratively with project teams, supply chain partners, clients and designers to ensure successful delivery of MEP elements whilst maintaining Kier's high standards. What will you be responsible for? As a Building Services Manager, you'll be supporting our project teams in delivering high-quality building services solutions. Your day to day will include: Providing technical expertise and advice to bid teams and project leaders throughout the project lifecycle Managing the selection, appointment and performance of specialist subcontractors to deliver against Kier standards Working closely with design teams to coordinate M&E services and ensure compliance with specifications Overseeing the commissioning process and ensuring completion of as-built and maintenance manuals Reviewing technical submittals and finding solutions to emerging challenges during the build phase What are we looking for? This role of Building Services Manager is great for you if: You have strong technical knowledge of M&E design and modern mechanical, electrical and HVAC systems You're qualified to degree level or equivalent in a mechanical or electrical discipline (NVQ/HND/HNC/CIBSE) You have experience working within a main contracting environment, managing specialist subcontract partners You've delivered large building services packages valued at 5M+ throughout the full project lifecycle You hold SMSTS, CSCS Card and a full UK driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .

Mechanical Contracts Manager: Northampton Your new company Our client is a well-established building services contractor with a strong presence across Northampton and the wider Midlands. They deliver mechanical and electrical projects across commercial, healthcare, education, and industrial sectors, and are known for their high-quality installations, long-standing client relationships, and commitment to efficient and sustainable delivery. Your new role As a Mechanical Contracts Manager, you will take responsibility for the delivery of multiple mechanical projects from inception through to completion and handover.You will oversee programme delivery, budgets, and resources, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and to specification. Your role will involve managing site teams and subcontractors, maintaining strong relationships with clients and consultants, and ensuring commercial performance across your projects. You will also be responsible for reviewing technical drawings and specifications, ensuring compliance with relevant mechanical standards, and driving high levels of quality across all installations, including HVAC, pipework, and plumbing systems. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Mechanical Contracts Manager or Senior Mechanical Project Manager Background working for a mechanical or M&E contractorExperience delivering projects across commercial and/or industrial sectorsStrong experience managing multiple projects simultaneouslyGood commercial awareness and cost control experienceAbility to manage site teams and subcontractors effectivelyRelevant mechanical qualifications (e.g. NVQ / City & Guilds / HNC in Mechanical Engineering)Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical building services systemsUnderstanding of current health & safety legislationFull UK driving licence What you'll get in return Competitive salary of £55,000 - £65,000Opportunity to join a reputable contractor with a strong pipeline of work across the MidlandsExposure to a variety of mechanical projects across multiple sectorsA stable and supportive working environment with opportunities for progressionAutonomy to manage your own projects and contribute to business success What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

MK Search have partnered with a leading M&E contractor with a turnover of 400m and a strong presence delivering across sectors who are looking for a mechanical construction manager to join their team on a notable 65m M&E data centre they are delivering in partnership with a leading main contractor in High Wycombe. Reporting to a mechanical project manager, you will join the project from the very beginning of the project as part of a talented team to take control of the complex mechanical package through the delivery phase the PC. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the mechanical installation from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover Manage site teams including supervisors, subcontractors, and specialist packages Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards Coordinate closely with project managers, planners, and other disciplines (electrical & public health) Drive programme, manage risk, and resolve on-site technical challenges Lead progress meetings and report into senior project leadership Ensure full compliance with HSE regulations and company procedures The project will run for circa 3 years and the company have a busy presence across the region with plan works for many years to come. Sign off to pay a very attractive salary or day rate.

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Health & Safety Advisor to join a global engineering and automation business delivering major warehouse automation and intralogistics projects across the UK. The role of Health & Safety Advisor is a site-focused position supporting large-scale construction, mechanical installation and automation projects across the UK. Working closely with project teams, contractors and clients, you will play a key role in ensuring the highest standards of health, safety and environmental compliance throughout project delivery. As a Health & Safety Advisor, you will be responsible for conducting site inspections and audits, supporting risk assessments and method statements, investigating incidents, delivering practical safety guidance and ensuring compliance with company procedures and relevant legislation, including CDM Regulations. You will work closely with Project Managers, Principal Contractors, installation teams and subcontractors, helping to drive a strong and proactive safety culture across multiple project sites. Willingness to travel and stay away from home is essential. This is a home based role, and a central UK location would be ideal to travel UK more easily. Benefits c£55,000 depending on experience Annual bonus scheme Work on complex, high-value, cutting-edge automation projects Real autonomy and opportunity to influence safety standards Key Responsibilities of the Health & Safety Advisor Conduct site inspections, audits and safety reviews Support project teams with risk assessments and safe systems of work Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses Monitor compliance with health, safety and environmental legislation Review contractor documentation and RAMS Attend project and construction coordination meetings Deliver health and safety guidance and training where required Support continuous improvement initiatives across projects Maintain accurate HSE documentation and records Promote best practice across construction and installation activities Requirements NEBOSH General Certificate or NEBOSH Construction Certificate CSCS card or equivalent construction safety qualification Experience within construction, engineering, automation, logistics or industrial projects Strong understanding of CDM Regulations Experience conducting site audits, inspections and incident investigations Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Experience with Temporary Works, Lifting Operations, Machine Safety or automated handling systems would be advantageous but not essential. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel and stay away from home This role would suit a Health & Safety Advisor , HSE Advisor, EHS Advisor, CDM Advisor or Construction Safety professional seeking a challenging position within a highly technical engineering environment. Please apply, or contact Stuart Cooper at Wagstaff Recruitment for more information. Wagstaff Recruitment Building Trusted Relationships to Create Great Opportunities

MEP Technical (Mechanical) Manager My Client is a Tier 1 Main Contractor and a leading player in the UK construction market. They have a solid reputation on the international stage, being a Top 10 international construction and civil engineering business. They are currently seeking a Mechanical Design Manager to join their team, working across a variety of projects. Projects are based in London and the Southeast (including Jersey which will be supported remotely) and cover various sectors Healthcare, Residential Regeneration, Schools and Data Centres. MEP Technical (Mechanical) Manager Key Responsibilities You will provide overall design & engineering leadership/management for the business region(s), with responsibility for the delivery of design information. Their MEP project values typically ranging from 5M - 130M; from prequalification to completion with emphasis on work winning and preconstruction. You will build and lead effective relationships with MEP designers & BIM Coordinators to maximise value/opportunity and mitigate risk. Skills Profile: Significant experience working with a main contractor or major subcontractor within the construction industry. Degree-qualified in a Mechanical Engineering discipline preferred; candidates with equivalent industry experience will also be considered. Demonstrable, in-depth technical expertise in Mechanical MEP (Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing) services. Proven leadership and people management skills, including mentoring, coaching, and developing high-performing teams. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail. Proactive and self-motivated, with excellent organisational skills and a proven ability to meet demanding deadlines. Client-focused professional with strong interpersonal and communication skills. Committed advocate for health, safety, and best practice standards. Commercially aware with a sound understanding of project and business objectives MEP Technical (Mechanical) Manager Salary A competitive salary of up to 100k is available for this role, complemented by an excellent benefits package, dependent on previous experience MEP Technical (Mechanical) Manager Please Contact Sue Walter For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003 Premises Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for temporary recruitment. By applying for this job you agree to our Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.

1ST Step Solutions are supporting a leading specialist Mechanical and Electrical contractor, who have an exciting opportunity for an experienced BIM Lead on a permanent basis based in London. Our client work on a range of high-profile projects within London and surrounding areas. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage BIM delivery across all client projects. Provide BIM-related cost input during bid stages, aligned with project-specific deliverables and programme requirements. Produce models, sketches, or drawings as needed to support tender presentations and submissions. Following successful bids, assess and recommend the most suitable BIM procurement strategy. Prepare and issue BIM package enquiries to the supply chain, evaluate returned submissions, and present recommendations to the Project Director. Collaborate with Project Directors to develop coordinated drawing and delivery programmes, integrating resource requirements and key milestone dates into the overall project schedule. Work with Document Controllers to implement BIM workflows, ensuring BIM Coordinators receive accurate and timely information to operate effectively. Provide guidance to project teams on BIM processes and coordination matters related to subcontractor installations. Review and monitor the technical quality of all BIM outputs (internal and external), ensuring compliance with BIM Standards, Methods, Procedures, and industry best practices. Facilitate and chair coordination workshops as required by individual project needs. Oversee the production, review, and management of clash detection reports using tools such as Revizto, Solibri, and BIM Collaborate (or equivalent platforms). Support Project Surveyors, when requested, in developing variation accounts where coordination changes have resulted in claims. Provide regular progress updates to the Engineering Director, highlighting status, commercial matters, and any delays in drawing production across assigned projects. (carried out only when necessary and on an occasional basis): Coordinate and produce drawings for mechanical, public health, electrical services, and BWIC in accordance with BSRIA BG6 (2018) Stage 5, aligned to an agreed programme using Autodesk AEC Collection. Carry out additional drawing-related duties as needed, including sketches, installation drawings, fabrication details, modules, skids, and record drawings. Produce and amend project information in line with project standards, BIM Execution Plans (BEP), and related requirements. Ensure competent use of the Revit COBie plugin to generate accurate COBie data outputs from the model. Knowledge /Qualifications: Minimum 5 years experience as a BIM Manager or similar role Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems from both design and construction perspectives. In-depth knowledge of current mechanical, ventilation, domestic, public health, and electrical systems design and installation standards. Proficient in Autodesk AEC suite platforms, including Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, and BIM 360. Familiarity with mechanical subcontract CDP works, such as fire alarm, sprinklers, VRF/AC, smoke control, BMS, and EMS systems. Skilled at reading drawings and interpreting technical papers and documents. Capable of creating technical documents, reviewing and commenting on technical drawings, and supporting engineering solutions and design. On offer: Competitive salary 25 days annual leave Private Family Medical Insurance Pension Scheme (7% Employer/5% Employee)

Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Owing to an increase in workload, our client, a specialist construction and engineering contractor is seeking a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team in an office-based role. The position will support the delivery of technically complex projects, primarily within the healthcare sector, including hospitals, laboratories and regulated environments. The role would suit candidates with experience in Building Services, Mechanical & Electrical (M&E), or technically driven fit-out projects . Experience in healthcare or other regulated sectors would be advantageous but not essential. Key Responsibilities: Measurement, pricing and tendering of projects, with a focus on M&E and building services packages Commercial management of projects typically valued at £3m+ Procurement and commercial oversight of subcontractors and suppliers Cost reporting, valuations, change control and final accounts Liaison with project managers, site teams, clients and consultants Identification and management of commercial risk Candidate Profile: Degree-qualified or equivalent industry experience Background in Building Services / M&E / technically complex projects Experience delivering projects of £3m+ Working knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts (advantageous) Strong commercial awareness and communication skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-value healthcare projects within a professional and forward-thinking environment with realistic opportunity for career progression.

Our client is a leading t building and facilities management companies are looking for talented Project Managers (client side) The M&E Project Manager will act as the client s technical representative , responsible for planning, managing, and overseeing all mechanical and electrical aspects of construction projects from feasibility through design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover. The role ensures that M&E systems are delivered on time, within budget, compliant, safe, and fit for purpose , while protecting the client s interests. Key Responsibilities Project & Technical Management Lead and manage all M&E aspects of projects on behalf of the client Define the M&E project brief , performance requirements, and employer s requirements Review and manage M&E designs to ensure compliance with: Client standards Statutory regulations Sustainability and energy targets Coordinate M&E integration with architectural, structural, and operational requirements Consultant & Contractor Management Appoint, manage, and monitor M&E consultants, designers, and contractors Review technical submissions, specifications, drawings, and calculations Chair and attend M&E progress meetings Ensure consultants and contractors meet contractual obligations Cost, Programme & Risk Control Develop and monitor M&E budgets , cost plans, and cash flows Review and manage variations, value engineering, and change control Monitor M&E programmes and critical paths Identify and mitigate technical and commercial risks Construction & Site Oversight Monitor site progress and quality of M&E works Ensure compliance with health & safety , quality standards, and approved designs Resolve technical issues, clashes, and interface problems Witness factory and site acceptance tests as required Commissioning, Handover & Close-Out Manage M&E commissioning strategies and procedures Ensure successful testing, commissioning, and certification Oversee O&M manuals, as-built drawings, asset data, and training Support smooth handover to facilities management and operations teams Stakeholder & Client Liaison Act as the main M&E point of contact for internal and external stakeholders Provide clear technical advice to non-technical stakeholders Prepare reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior management Skills & Competencies Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical building services systems Excellent project management and coordination skills Commercial awareness and contract administration knowledge Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and competing priorities Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities Excellent written and verbal communication skills In return our client offer excellent rates and great career prospects

Bid Manager (M&E Engineering) Location: South of England / London Area Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time Salary: 70,000 - 85,000+ About the Role We are seeking an experienced Bid Manager to support the successful delivery of work-winning activities across complex Mechanical & Electrical engineering projects. Working closely with technical, commercial, and operational teams, you will lead bids from initial opportunity through to submission and agreement, ensuring high-quality, competitive proposals. Key Responsibilities Lead the full bid lifecycle from qualification through to submission and handover Develop and implement bid strategies aligned with client requirements and business objectives Produce high-quality written submissions, presentations, and tender documentation Coordinate internal teams to ensure bids are effectively resourced and delivered Support the development of competitive pricing strategies alongside estimating teams Manage governance processes and support decision-making across bid stages Identify and manage risks, implementing clear mitigation strategies Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners Drive continuous improvement through lessons learned and performance feedback About You Essential: Proven experience in a Bid Manager or senior bid role within M&E, engineering, or construction Strong understanding of tendering processes, governance, and bid management frameworks Excellent written and verbal communication skills Commercial awareness, including pricing, risk, and value considerations Ability to lead and coordinate cross-functional teams effectively Desirable: Experience working on large-scale or complex engineering projects Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills Experience contributing to successful high-value tender submissions Key Skills Strong leadership, organisation, and coordination Clear and confident communication Commercial awareness and risk management Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Collaborative and proactive approach Commitment to quality and continuous improvement Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Call Mitchell Rogers on (phone number removed) for more details. Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.

Our client has one of the largest MEP design teams in the Yorkshire region, providing expert mechanical, electrical and energy advice. Acting as Low Carbon Consultant and BREEAM Assessors too, they deliver sustainable solutions to a wide variety of public and private sector organisations with a keen interest in energy and carbon reduction within the built environment. Established over 35 years ago, this independently owned building services practice is well known for their relationship with end users and developers across the commercial, residential, retail and industrial sectors. Much of their work is procured directly with the end user resulting in responsibilities beyond just preconstruction design. Acting as the clients MEP eyes and ears from concept through to handover, they take on a range of duties from technical project management and contract supervision, through to site inspections to ensure budgets and deadlines are kept to. The MEP Project Engineer is ultimately responsible for overseeing the smooth transition from design through installation and commissioning, providing a vital link of communication and projects coordination. Fast track service installations regularly highlight the need to effectively control on-site operations, programming and co-ordination of M&E services, ensuring that programmed dates and volume of work are achieved with confidence. The rising costs of capital expenditure underline the need for fast track construction methods, meaning that the importance of establishing value-driven standards and maintaining quality of installation has become a major concern across the wider construction industry. The MEP Project Engineer will oversee schemes from the preparation of business cases to procurement, design, construction delivery and operation ensuring that customer needs are met at every stage. The project managers role can be tailored to suit site specific needs including accurate project reporting and cost monitoring from the initial brief to completion of the development. Applications are invited from technically strong and design aware MEP professionals who can demonstrate a successful track record of project and client management.

Design Engineer Reports to: Managing Director Employment Type: 3 5 days per week About the Role We are seeking a highly experienced Design Engineer to join our expanding team. This position is suited to an engineer with extensive industrial experience and a strong grounding in engineering fundamentals. Working within a small, fast-moving design team, you will contribute deep practical knowledge, analytical capability, and creative problem-solving skills to complex engineering challenges. The role focuses on applied engineering science rather than routine CAD production or management responsibilities. This position will also involve mentoring and supporting younger engineers within the business. Key Responsibilities Apply advanced engineering principles to real-world design challenges Develop and manipulate empirical and analytical equations to support design decisions Provide practical, experience-led solutions to electromechanical engineering problems Contribute to the design and development of systems involving advanced materials Support projects involving heavy current electrical systems Mentor and support junior engineers Collaborate closely with the Managing Director and wider design team Essential Requirements Degree in Engineering, Physics, or a related scientific discipline (minimum 2:1 or equivalent) Extensive post-graduate industrial experience in engineering design Strong grounding in core engineering fundamentals and applied mathematics Demonstrable ability to translate theory into practical engineering solutions Experience working in industrial or manufacturing environments Ability to work on-site as part of a collaborative design team Who This Role May Suit This role is particularly suited to an experienced engineer or scientist who: Enjoys fundamental engineering analysis Prefers creative, technically challenging work over administrative or managerial responsibilities Values practical engineering judgement Wishes to contribute meaningfully within a small, agile organisation What We Are Not Looking For Purely managerial profiles CAD-only design operators Candidates seeking primarily administrative or commercial roles Apply through the link and we will call to discuss the role with you in more detail.

A leading Main Contractor is seeking an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to join its growing team on a prestigious, centrally located multi-use development in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a well established business with a strong pipeline of secured work across the region. Following project completion, all future assignments will remain locally based, offering long term stability and a clear pathway for career progression. Reporting to the Project Lead, you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of the mechanical package, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. You will be expected to provide strong on-site leadership, coordinate subcontractors effectively, manage programme requirements, and work closely with both operational and commercial teams to drive project success. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee all mechanical installation activities on site. Coordinate and supervise mechanical subcontractors to ensure programme and quality objectives are achieved. Monitor progress against programme and proactively resolve any issues that may impact delivery. Work collaboratively with project teams, consultants, and subcontractors to ensure smooth delivery Ensure health, safety, and compliance standards are maintained at all times. Support commercial processes including variations, cost control, and subcontractor management. Attend site meetings and provide regular progress updates to senior management. Drive quality standards through inspections, commissioning support, and handover processes. We are looking for an individual who can demonstrate: A strong mechanical background with experience delivering large-scale construction projects. Previous experience as a Mechanical Site Manager Proven track record of successfully managing complex mechanical packages from installation through to completion. Evidence of career progression and longevity within previous positions Strong commercial awareness alongside excellent operational delivery skills. Exceptional organisational and planning abilities. A proactive and solutions focused approach to problem solving

Mechanical Project Manager / Senior Mechanical Project Manager M&E Building Services Portsmouth Area £70,000-£90,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits Package This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Project Manager or Senior Mechanical Project Manager to join a highly respected M&E Building Services contractor delivering exciting and varied projects across the commercial, healthcare, industrial, and specialist sectors. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality mechanical building services installations, with the majority of projects typically ranging from £1m-£5m, alongside larger specialist projects exceeding £10m. Initially focused on a major fast-track project, this role offers the opportunity to play a key role in delivering a significant mechanical installation whilst joining a contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work across the South Coast and wider region. The Company This long-established M&E contractor is known for its supportive and down-to-earth culture, technical expertise, and strong client relationships, with a secure pipeline of repeat business and continued growth. The successful candidate will be joining a collaborative and professional working environment where individuals are trusted, respected, and given genuine responsibility across project delivery. Employees benefit from a positive working culture, strong leadership, and the opportunity to build long-term careers within a growing and successful business. The Role Mechanical Project Manager / Senior Mechanical Project Manager Initially, this role will be focused on a major fast-track project, working closely alongside a site-based Contracts Manager and wider delivery team on a high-profile mechanical installation. Following completion of this project, the successful candidate will continue across a variety of mechanical building services projects throughout the South Coast and wider region. This position would suit a Mechanical Project Manager who enjoys taking ownership of project delivery within a practical, hands-on contractor environment and who takes pride in delivering projects safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. You will be responsible for coordinating subcontractors, programme delivery, technical compliance, client communication, resource planning, and overall mechanical project delivery from pre-construction through to completion. Requirements Experience working as a Mechanical Project Manager, Senior Mechanical Project Manager, Mechanical Contracts Manager, or similar role within M&E Building Services Strong mechanical technical knowledge across HVAC, plant, pipework, ventilation, and public health services Experience delivering commercial, healthcare, industrial, fit-out, or other high-quality building services projects Comfortable operating within a site-based project environment Good commercial awareness alongside strong organisational and communication skills Full UK Driving Licence Remuneration Package Mechanical Project Manager / Senior Mechanical Project Manager £70,000-£90,000 Electric Vehicle or Car Allowance Annual Company Bonus Scheme (Paid Year on Year) Company Pension Scheme Life Cover (Death in Service) Employee Wellbeing Support Company-Funded Training and Development Genuine Career Progression Opportunities Next Steps If you would like to be considered for this Mechanical Project Manager / Senior Mechanical Project Manager position, please apply online today, or contact Rob at David Leslie Ltd for an informal and confidential discussion. About David Leslie Ltd David Leslie Ltd is a family-run construction recruitment consultancy with over 20 years experience connecting professionals and employers across the UK. Specialising in the Building, Fit-Out, and M&E Building Services sectors, our approach is built on trust, integrity, and long-term partnerships, ensuring both clients and candidates receive a service that is personal, transparent, and expertly delivered. This role would suit candidates currently working as: Mechanical Project Manager, Senior Mechanical Project Manager, Mechanical Contracts Manager, M&E Project Manager, Mechanical Building Services Manager, MEP Project Manager.

The client are an established designer and manufacturer of bespoke test systems and applications for the automotive industry. They are seeking to recruit an Installations and Commissioning Engineer for their busy operations in Worcester. Salary on the role is up to 48k per annum. The role is Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 5pm and then Friday 8.30am to 1pm. Key responsibility of the role The Installation and Commissioning Engineer is responsible for the on-site installation, testing, commissioning and handover of systems and equipment to ensure they meet design specifications, safety standards, and customer requirements. The role involves close collaboration with project managers, design teams, and clients to deliver projects on time and to a high standard of quality. Responsibilities and duties Install, configure, and commission equipment and systems according to engineering drawings, specifications, and project plans Perform pre-commissioning checks, functional testing, and performance verification Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues during installation and commissioning Ensure all work complies with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards Liaise with customers, contractors, and internal teams during site activities Produce commissioning reports, test documentation, and as-built records Provide technical support and training to customers and operators as required Participate in factory acceptance tests (FAT) and site acceptance tests (SAT) Support system upgrades, modifications, and corrective maintenance when needed Travel to customer sites as required, including occasional international travel Experience and knowledge required Proven experience in installation, commissioning, or field engineering roles Strong understanding of electrical/mechanical systems, controls, and instrumentation Knowledge of engine test and component test related equipment Understanding of PLC software and troubleshooting using diagnostics tools (Siemens S7 preferable) Integrating control technology into mechanical assemblies Calibration of instruments Fluid systems of solid and flexible pipes and fittings including- fuel systems, petrol and diesel, water systems for engine systems, oil systems, pressure testing and lead detection, filtration, flow, temperature and pressure testing Pneumatics systems knowledge (hard piping, flexible hoses and plastic tubing) Able to read technical engineering drawings Able to travel nationally and internationally to client sites Clean driving license Good time management and organisational abilities Expenses to be paid by the company, a phone, a laptop and a car provided. Free parking available on site at headquarters in Worcester, training and progression opportunities to be provided The role is based in Worcester so would be commutable from Droitwich, Redditch, Bromsgrove, Kidderminster, Alcester, Birmingham, Solihull, Tewkesbury, Evesham

PRINCIPAL DESIGN MANAGER - WATER NON-INFRASTRUCTURE Location: Leeds / Tamworth Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Design Manager to take technical leadership across water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Principal Design Manager role offers real influence, client exposure and the chance to lead multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering complex framework projects. A growing engineering consultancy is seeking a Principal Design Manager to lead the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. As a Principal Design Manager, you will provide technical leadership across civil, mechanical, electrical and process engineering teams while ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest technical standards. 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 Leeds, Yorkshire, the Midlands, North West or London are encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities Lead design delivery across a portfolio of water non-infrastructure projects Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines Develop and manage design programmes across multiple projects Review and approve design deliverables to ensure compliance with industry standards and client specifications Act as the primary design interface with the water utility client Support project managers with budgets, resources and design risk management Mentor engineers and design leads within the team About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer or working towards chartership Strong experience within the UK water sector Proven experience delivering design programmes across multiple projects Strong understanding of UK design standards, CDM regulations and water industry specifications Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Why Apply This Principal Design Manager position offers a salary of 70,000 - 85,000 and the opportunity to play a leading role in delivering high profile water sector projects within a growing consultancy. 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.

Night shift Site Manager Birmingham M&E mechanical fit-out 18:00-06:00 An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Manager with a major Tier 1 to oversee mechanical installations on a night shift basis (18:00-06:00) as part of a major office fit-out project in central Birmingham. This role is critical in preparing the space for the full fit-out programme, ensuring all mechanical works are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard. This is a shorter-term role initially with a chance to extend. The Role: Manage and supervise mechanical installation works overnight (18:00-06:00) Coordinate subcontractors and ensure works are delivered to programme Maintain strict health & safety compliance and site standards Liaise with day teams to ensure smooth handover and continuity Monitor quality of works and resolve any issues promptly Support project reporting and progress tracking Requirements: Proven experience as a Site Manager on M&E / fit-out projects Strong background in mechanical installations (HVAC, ductwork, pipework, etc.) Ability to manage night shifts and fast-paced environments SMSTS and CSCS Strong communication and organisational skills What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Are you a Site Services Engineer looking for a new opportunity? An exciting opportunity has arisen for our client who is a leading food company in their sector. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced engineer to lead and contribute to the development of the maintenance through further planned maintenance, reactive and development of continuous improvement activities. The role: Working Monday to Friday, you'll be reporting to the Site Manager responsible for the maintenance schedules on manufacturing and plant equipment. Working in a fast-paced, manufacturing environment, you will be an experienced engineer who is skilled and knowledgeable in Mechanical and Electrical maintenance. The client will consider a bias in Electrical or Mechanical, however Multi-skilled is essential and some Electrical understanding is essential. Duties: -You will be responsible in planning routine and breakdown maintenance schedules on Electrical/ Mechanical equipment. - Managing and motivating the team, a variety of time served individuals - Working knowledge or understanding of electrical systems, transformers, motors and various types of motor control systems, PLC fault finding. - On occasion there will be a hands on element of repairing and maintaining plant manufacturing equipment for all Hydraulic, Pneumatic and Electrical breakdowns. - Experience with machine HMI s, PLC s and diagnostics is desirable - Developing and implementing planned maintenance systems -Managing CAPEX projects The requirements: - Experience working with Pneumatics, Hydraulics and Electrics. - Motivational leader - Strong Mechanical/Electrical fault finding mindset. - Adaptable, flexible and self-motivated individual. - Time served as an apprentice in a mechanical/electrical engineering background or HNC/HND or degree qualified equivalent -Experience of working within a manufacturing environment - A good working knowledge of manufacturing processes and techniques Please note that whilst this is a wish list of requirements for the ideal candidate the client would also provide professional training to the right individual.

Business Development Manager Electronic Components / Technical Sales £45,000 £50,000 Basic + Commission (£60,000 £65,000 OTE) + Company Car Midlands covering Birmingham, Coventry, Leicester, Derby and Staffordshire Company Overview An established European electronics and electromechanical solutions provider is expanding its commercial team to support continued growth across the Midlands region. This role has been created to strengthen customer relationships, increase design-in activity and drive revenue growth across an already successful territory. Operating within the electronic components and OEM market, the business supplies high-quality products across passive components, sensors, power solutions, thermal management, connectivity and electromechanical technologies. The organisation works closely with engineering and procurement teams to support innovative product development and long-term customer projects. Job Overview A Business Development Manager is required to manage and grow an established Midlands territory within the electronic components and technical sales sector. The role sits within the external sales function and focuses on developing long-term customer relationships, influencing engineering projects from concept through to implementation and increasing revenue through specification and design-led sales activity. Success in the position will come from growing existing business, identifying new opportunities and building strong engagement across technical and commercial stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Develop and grow sales across an established Midlands territory within electronic components and electromechanical solutions Build relationships with design engineers, procurement teams, project managers and key decision makers Drive design-in and specification sales activity across OEM and engineering-led environments Manage projects through the full sales lifecycle from concept through to implementation Increase revenue opportunities within existing accounts and identify new business opportunities Reactivate dormant accounts and convert prospective customers into long-term clients Deliver accurate pipeline management, forecasting and CRM reporting Conduct customer meetings and site visits across the Midlands territory Provide market intelligence and customer insight to support wider business growth Person Specification Proven experience within technical B2B sales, electronic components, engineering solutions or OEM sales environments Previous experience selling products such as electronic components, sensors, connectors, power solutions, automation products or related technologies would be advantageous Experience managing long sales cycles and specification-led or project-based sales activity Strong commercial and relationship management skills with the ability to engage technical and non-technical stakeholders Technically curious with the ability to understand engineering discussions and customer requirements Self-motivated, resilient and comfortable working in a field-based environment Full UK driving licence Job Benefits £45,000 £50,000 basic salary Realistic commission structure with £60,000 £65,000+ OTE Company car Pension contribution with company match up to 10% 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service Private medical insurance and healthcare cash plan Death-in-service cover 24/7 GP support, travel insurance and employee assistance programme Structured product training and long-term career development opportunities Established territory with existing customer base and strong growth potential Next Steps For more information or to discuss the opportunity in confidence, apply today or contact us directly to arrange a confidential conversation.

Technical Manager £50,000 + Bonus Opportunity 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Office-Based Leadership Role Are you a hands-on technical professional with a passion for engineering, product development and leading teams? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly respected supplier of industrial and workshop equipment, seeking an experienced Technical Manager to lead a growing technical function and play a key role in shaping the future of its product portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong mechanical mindset who enjoys solving problems, developing products, working with suppliers, and leading people. Whether your background is in machinery, automotive, agricultural equipment, compressed air systems, welding equipment, manufacturing or a similar engineering environment, this role offers the chance to make a genuine impact. Why This Opportunity? The business has a long-standing reputation within its sector and supplies products to major customers across the UK and Ireland. Following the departure of the current Technical Manager, who is moving into a specialist laboratory leadership role, the company is looking for an individual who can build upon the strong foundations already in place and continue driving technical excellence across the business. You'll be joining a collaborative and experienced team, working alongside a highly knowledgeable senior technical leader who remains within the business and will provide support during the transition period. The Role Reporting to the Head of Commercial, you'll lead a Technical Team of four, including dedicated Quality Assurance and Product Development specialists. This is a varied role combining technical leadership, new product development, compliance management, supplier engagement, quality improvement and customer support. The business sources products globally and works closely with manufacturing partners to develop, test and launch products for the UK and Irish markets. You'll take ownership of ensuring products are fit for purpose, compliant with relevant legislation and continuously improved through data-driven quality initiatives. Key Responsibilities - Lead, mentor, and develop the Technical Team. - Manage all technical activities associated with New Product Development (NPD) and Existing Product Development (EPD). - Oversee product testing, validation and technical approval processes. - Drive continuous quality improvement through analysis of product performance, warranty claims and customer feedback. - Investigate technical and quality issues, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions. - Work closely with international suppliers and manufacturing partners to improve product quality and performance. - Attend and contribute to regular NPD project meetings. - Review and maintain product compliance documentation, ensuring conformity with relevant standards and legislation. - Monitor changes to industry regulations and standards, ensuring products remain fully compliant. - Support service engineers, customer service teams and technical support functions with complex technical enquiries. - Manage technical documentation, instruction manuals, technical specifications and product literature. - Lead Health & Safety activities, including risk assessments and Safe Systems of Work. - Ensure ongoing compliance with ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems. - Visit suppliers, customers and industry exhibitions within the UK and overseas when required. About You We're looking for a technically capable leader who enjoys being involved in the detail and isn't afraid to get hands-on when needed. You may currently be working as a: - Technical Manager - Engineering Manager - Product Development Manager - Senior Product Development Engineer - Quality & Technical Manager - Senior Technical Engineer ready to step into leadership You'll ideally bring: - A strong mechanical or electro-mechanical background. - Experience within sectors such as machinery, automotive, agricultural equipment, workshop equipment, welding, compressed air systems, manufacturing or similar. - Proven experience managing or mentoring technical teams. - Knowledge of product development and product lifecycle management. - Experience working with suppliers and manufacturers. - Understanding of quality assurance and continuous improvement processes. - Familiarity with CE marking, product compliance, certification or related standards (training can be provided for the right candidate). - Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. - A practical, hands-on approach and genuine interest in engineering products. We're particularly interested in speaking with candidates who have a natural curiosity for how products work. Previous successful Technical Managers have shared a genuine enthusiasm for engineering, whether through their professional background, automotive interests, restoration projects, machinery, fabrication, or practical DIY pursuits. Working Hours Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week. Flexible start times available between 8:00am and 9:00am, with some early-morning supplier communication required due to international manufacturing partnerships. If you're an experienced technical professional looking for a leadership role where you can combine engineering expertise, product development, compliance and team management, we'd love to hear from you.