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Project Manager - Water / Wastewater (Hybrid Working) Location: Leicestershire (2 days on site / 3 days from home) Contract Type: Contract (Inside IR35) Duration: Long-term (AMP programme) Your New Company You will be joining a leading UK contractor delivering major upgrades within the water and wastewater sector as part of continued AMP investment. The organisation has a strong pipeline of secured work across treatment works and infrastructure schemes, with a focus on environmental compliance and digital delivery. Your New Role As Project Manager, you will take ownership of delivery on a wastewater treatment works upgrade scheme focused on improving environmental performance and meeting stringent discharge consents.The project involves significant process upgrades, including the introduction of new activated sludge treatment and settlement infrastructure to meet tighter environmental standards driven by regulatory requirements. Key responsibilities will include: Full project lifecycle management from design through to commissioning Leading multidisciplinary teams across civils, mechanical, and electrical packages Managing programme, budget, risk, and quality performance Overseeing subcontractors and supply chain partners Ensuring compliance with NEC contract requirements Stakeholder engagement with internal teams and external partners Driving efficient delivery approaches, including digital and off-site solutions The role offers a hybrid working arrangement, with 2 days per week on site and 3 days working remotely. What You'll Need to Succeed Proven experience as a Project Manager within the UK water sector Strong track record delivering wastewater treatment works or process-led schemes Experience managing multidisciplinary delivery (civils, MEICA) Good understanding of environmental drivers such as WFD and EA consents NEC3/NEC4 contract experience Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills Relevant qualifications (e.g. HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or similar) What You'll Get in Return Flexible hybrid working arrangement (2 days site / 3 days home) Opportunity to work on technically challenging AMP projects Long-term contract potential within a secured framework What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

MEP Commissioning Engineer (Progression to Manager) 65,000 - 75,000 + Progression +Training + Overtime London - Greater London Patch Are you a Commissioning Engineer from an MEP background looking to take the next step in your career with a leading consultancy, where you'll work on exciting commercial projects across London, develop your skills through structured training, and progress into a management role while boosting your earnings with overtime? This leading MEP consultancy, established over 50 years ago, delivers innovative building services engineering and sustainable design solutions across the UK and Ireland. With a proven record of growth and a strong reputation for technical excellence, they have built a trusted presence in the industry, supporting clients across a wide range of high-profile commercial, residential, and infrastructure projects. Combining deep expertise with a forward-thinking, collaborative approach, they continue to set the standard for quality, sustainability, and client service within the building services sector. In this role, you will support the commissioning and handover of MEP systems across residential and commercial projects. You'll assist with commissioning teams, help manage MEP commissioning programmes, and carry out inspections, testing, and verification to ensure systems perform to design specifications, including contributing to Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) reports. Working closely with project stakeholders, you'll help maintain quality, support risk mitigation, and contribute to successful, compliant project delivery. Based in London, this role is 09:00 - 17:00 Monday to Friday. This role would suit a Commissioning Engineer from an MEP or building services background, looking to work on high-profile projects across London while developing their technical expertise through structured training and progressing into a management position within a well-established consultancy. The role: Develop and manage MEP commissioning programmes Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors Ensure compliance with CIBSE, BSRIA, and BREEAM standards Monday-Friday (9AM-5:00PM) The Person: Proven experience in MEP commissioning Engineering Holds a CSA Commissioning qualification (level 3 or above) Based in London Reference: BBBH25135A Commissioning Engineer, MEP, CSA Grade 3, Building, Services, London, MEP Commissioning, CIBSE, BSRIA, BREEAM, HVAC Commissioning, Electrical, Commissioning, SAT, Commissioning Manager, London, Great London, Enfield, Tower Hamlets, Croydon, Ealing If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Weekend Days - 6am-6pm Friday-Sundays A globally recognised high volume manufacturer are currently looking to strengthen their Maintenance department with the appointment of a Maintenance Team Leader. As Maintenance Team Leader, you must be able to work well in teams and have worked within a manufacturing environment. Working from their facility in the Shropshire, the Maintenance Team Leader will have the following: Good leadership capabilities Supervisory experience Previous manufacturing experience Hydraulic & Pneumatic experience Robot & PLC knowledge The successful candidate should have served a recognised engineering apprenticeship. You should be able to demonstrate electrical and mechanical skills and be methodical in your work. You should have previous experience of being a Maintenance Engineer and Team Leader/Supervisory experience. If you believe you have the required skills and experience please apply now. M-Tec Engineering Solutions is a leading supplier of Permanent, Interim and Project Management Recruitment Solutions to the Automotive and General Engineering sectors.

Controls Systems Engineer (PLC, HMI, SCADA & Electrical Controls) 40,000 - 50,000 + Excellent Benefits + Career Development Grantham, Permanent. Are you an experienced Controls Systems Engineer looking for a role where your expertise will be valued, your projects will be varied, and your career can genuinely progress? Are you passionate about industrial automation? Do you enjoy seeing projects through from concept to commissioning? Ever wanted to join a growing business with an excellent reputation and genuine long-term career opportunities? My client is a well-established and highly respected engineering business with decades of success in their industry. Renowned for delivering high-quality solutions and exceptional customer service, this company has built long-standing relationships with both customers and employees alike, with many team members enjoying careers spanning more than two decades. Due to continued growth and increasing demand, we are seeking a talented Controls Systems Engineer to play a key role in the design, development and commissioning of innovative automation and control systems across a diverse range of industries. The Company: - - Established business with decades of industry success. - Secure long-term framework contracts in their industry - Diverse and technically challenging projects - Genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development - Supportive and collaborative working environment - Strong employee retention and long-term career prospects The Role: - As a Controls Systems Engineer, you will take ownership of projects from concept through to commissioning, working on a broad range of automation and control system applications. You will be involved in everything from design and programming to testing, documentation and on-site commissioning. Projects span multiple sectors including: - Water & Sewage Treatment - Pumping Stations - Generator Control Systems - Trace Heating - Quarrying - Manufacturing & Industrial Automation No two projects are the same, offering an exciting and varied workload where your technical skills will be challenged and developed. Key Responsibilities: - - Deliver PLC software projects from initial concept through to final commissioning - Design and develop automated control systems - Program PLC systems, primarily using Rockwell and Schneider platforms - Configure HMI and SCADA systems - Produce Functional Design Specifications (FDS) and test documentation - Conduct system testing and validation - Support on-site commissioning activities - Collaborate closely with electrical engineers and project teams to deliver high-quality solutions The Ideal Candidate: - Will be an engineer who combines strong technical expertise with a proactive, solutions-focused approach. Essential Skills & Experience - Electrical Controls Design experience - Knowledge of motor starters, soft starters, inverter drives and low-voltage control circuits - PLC programming experience (Rockwell, Schneider and/or similar platforms) - HMI programming experience - Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team - ECS/JIB or equivalent competency card for site work Desirable - SCADA development and configuration experience. - Experience within water, wastewater, pumping or industrial automation environments Benefits - Competitive salary of 40,000 - 50,000 , depending on experience. - 20 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays. - Holiday entitlement increasing to 25 days after 5 years' service. - Workplace pension scheme. - Health, Medical & Leisure Benefits Cash Plan. - On-site parking. - Long-term career progression opportunities Working Hours - Full-time, permanent position. - Monday to Friday. - 40 hours per week Travel Site commissioning work predominantly within a 100-mile radius of Grantham Approximately 20% travel as part of the role This role is immediately available for the right person, therefore don't delay in sending your application to Jon Goodman quoting J10577. Reflect Recruitment Group is acting as the Employment Business under the Employment Agencies Act 1973.

GPJ Consulting Engineers are a Cornwall-based, director-led building services consultancy delivering mechanical and electrical engineering design, project management and technical advisory services across healthcare, commercial, education, refurbishment and specialist environments throughout the UK. Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit a motivated and practical engineer/project professional to join our expanding team. We are particularly interested in candidates with a background in mechanical, electrical, ventilation or plumbing/public health building services design together with project delivery and coordination experience. This role provides an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a hands-on consultancy environment with exposure to a wide variety of technically challenging projects. The successful candidate will work closely with directors, engineers, contractors and wider design teams across all stages of project delivery. Projects regularly include healthcare and NHS environments, refurbishment works, ventilation upgrades, commercial developments, decarbonisation projects and live operational buildings where practical engineering knowledge and communication are essential. Role Responsibilities Assisting with mechanical and/or electrical building services designs Producing and reviewing technical drawings, specifications and schedules Carrying out site surveys and inspections Supporting project coordination and technical submissions Assisting with commissioning and witnessing activities Attending design, client and site meetings Liaising with contractors, suppliers and wider design teams Supporting delivery of projects from concept through to completion Assisting with project management and coordination activities Working with AutoCAD, Microsoft Office and other project-related software packages Candidate Requirements Background within building services engineering, MEP consultancy or M&E contracting Experience or understanding of mechanical, electrical, ventilation or plumbing/public health systems Good communication and organisational skills Practical and proactive approach to problem solving Ability to work within both office and site environments Competent using Microsoft Office packages Experience with AutoCAD and/or Revit would be advantageous Full UK driving licence required Qualifications & Experience Applicants may come from consultancy, contracting, project management or site-based backgrounds. HNC/HND/Degree qualifications within Building Services Engineering or related disciplines would be beneficial, although relevant industry experience and practical capability are equally valued. Experience levels may vary from junior/intermediate through to more experienced candidates depending on capability and suitability for the role. Team & Working Environment The successful candidate will join a supportive director-led team environment with direct involvement in live projects and client interaction. Unlike larger corporate organisations, team members are actively involved throughout all stages of project delivery and have the opportunity to broaden their technical and project experience across multiple sectors. Salary & Benefits Competitive salary dependent on experience and suitability for the role Company pension scheme with employer contributions matched up to 8% Mileage reimbursement for approved business travel Flexible working arrangements subject to project requirements Training and development support Opportunity for career progression within a growing consultancy Exposure to varied and technically interesting projects across multiple sectors Supportive and collaborative director-led working environment Annual holiday entitlement plus bank holidays Discretionary additional office closure period over the Christmas and New Year period, subject to operational requirements The successful candidate will be subject to a 6-month probationary period.

Solar PV Installer (Local Patch) 38,000- 42,000 + Local Patch + Flexible Hours + Good work life balance + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Cheltenham - covering a Local Patch Are you a Solar PV Installer or similar looking for a varied role working on exciting projects across a local patch within a well-established company where you will play a key part in the success of the business and can continually progress? This well-established company have been providing Solar Panel and Battery Storage services to a broad customer base primarily within the residential sector for the last 15 years and are known for their first rate service. Due to an ever increasing workload they are looking to grow their friendly Electrical team. In this varied role you will work within a tight-knit team attending jobs with one other Electrician and two Roofers to provide installation and maintenance work of Solar Panels and Battery Storage equipment. You will be covering a local patch in and around Cheltenham with flexibility provided through regular early finishes. This varied role would suit an Solar PV Installer looking for an exciting role within a well-established company offering a good work life balance and the chance to continually progress your career. The Role: Carry out Electrical Solar Panel and Battery Storage work for primarily residential clients Work within a team of two Electricians and two Roofers Covering a local patch in and around Cheltenham Monday-Friday 8am-4pm, regular early finishes The Person: Solar PV Installer Looking for a role offering a good work life balance Commutable to Cheltenham - happy to cover a local patch Reference number: BBBH25184 Solar, PV, Installer, Electrician, Electrical, Residential, 18th Edition, Local Patch, Service, Engineer, Commercial, Panel, Battery Storage, Engineering, Gloucestershire, Cheltenham, Evesham If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Maintenance Engineer (Multiskilled) Day Shift - Monday to Friday (07:00 to 3:30 with early Fri finish) 40,000 - 44,000 Bristol We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join an industry leading manufacturer in Bristol? Small close nit team. Good retention. Fantastic hours. Fed up of shifts? This is for you. Finish at 3:30pm mon to thur with an early fri finish on top. A site where production and maintenance work together not against. This is a fantastic opportunity for an engineer who is ideally electrically biased looking for a long term days only role. This is what you'll be doing The Maintenance Engineer will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the manufacturing facility. The primary responsibility includes conducting preventive and reactive maintenance on various equipment and machinery such as presses, vacuums, ovens, and control gear. Requirements Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer in a manufacturing environment. Experience working with hydraulics Proven experience of mechanical and electrical fault finding of production equipment Relevant level 3 qual and 18th edition of wiring regulations preferred Excellent knowledge of health and safety practises Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Ideally experience of some installation project work And this is what you'll get in return. A salary of 40,000 - 44,000 + various other benefits and additional payments based on service and performance. 5% bonus Opportunity to be put on one in 4 call out rota where you are paid 100 standby + minimum of 3 hours for any call out Holiday of 29 days which increases with service Sickness pay after one years service Life assurance Company pension scheme You'll be joining a well-established business who value staff retention and is recognised for its growth across various markets. Are you up to the challenge? Are you what we're looking for? Please get in touch today with engineering specialist recruiter, Liam Reid. Please apply with a CV and feel free to include a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. We also have a referral scheme so if you know of someone who would be great for the role please get in touch. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Process Safety Senior Consultant Location : Hybrid (Southampton / Leeds / Aberdeen) Salary: £70 per hour DOE Contract: Associate / Self Employed basis Do you want to boost the future towards a safe, secure and sustainable world We are DEKRA UK, part of a global organisation employing over 49,000 people in more than 60 countries! In the UK, we deliver a wide range of services spanning all industry types including but not limited to oil and gas, insurance, manufacturing, and chemical and process safety industries as well as services to the automotive sector. We are now recruiting for a Process Safety Senior Consultant to join the team on an associate basis A Day in the Life and the Impact You ll Make: As a Process Safety Senior Consultant, your day will be varied and impactful, combining technical expertise with client engagement and leadership. You ll lead and review complex hazard and risk assessments such as HAZOPs, QRAs, and DSEAR studies, while supporting clients in embedding robust process safety practices across their operations. Alongside producing high-quality technical reports and contributing to project delivery, you ll collaborate with colleagues, mentor junior team members, and support business development activities. Your work will play a critical role in helping clients manage risk, meet regulatory requirements, and operate safely and efficiently, making a direct and lasting impact on both people and performance. What You ll Do: Lead and review key process hazard and risk assessments, including HAZID, HAZOP, LOPA, SWIFT, QRA, OBRA, and FTA Develop and implement Process Safety Management frameworks and the different techniques/toolkits for delivery of each of the areas including PHA and Risk assessment, QRA/OBRA Run audits of client PSM systems. Develop and implement Safety Reports and Safety Cases in line with regulations such as COMAH Provide expert guidance on embedding process safety across design, operations, and maintenance Conduct specialised assessments, including DSEAR risk assessments and relief/vent sizing studies Produce technical reports and support business development while mentoring junior team members What You ll Bring: Master s or Bachelors degree (M.Eng/M.Sc) in Process Safety, Loss Prevention, Safety, Chemical, Electrical/Electronic, Mechanical Engineering (or any other relevant engineering discipline) supported by 5-10 years experience in Process Safety, Loss Prevention, Safety Engineering (directly or indirectly) as part of a manufacturing site or consultancy OR 10+ years of experience in a Process Safety (or equivalent) role with clear evidence of senior responsibility with PSM implementation and in-house developed expertise in the areas listed for the role Experience with developing scopes of work based on (internal or external) client requirements Experience in project management and task/budget control You must have a limited company with Public Liability and Professional Indemnity and Employers Liability insurance aligned with DEKRA s minimum requirements or onboard through an umbrella company. Nice to Have: Experience in Relief/Venting, Chemical Reaction Hazards and/or DSEAR/ATEX, is desirable, but not essential. Experience of development and implementation of Functional Safety (IEC61511) requirements Let's create a safer world today. Apply now and join a team that values your expertise and passion. At DEKRA we value your unique experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds. We are committed to an inclusive workplace for all team members.

My client, one of the best companies in their sector is an expanding international M&E consultancy, with a proven track record in low energy design, focused on providing excellent design solutions to clients. They are looking for a experienced Senior or Principal Mechanical Engineer to be based in our Newcastle office with the ability to inspire others. You will have the ability to run medium sized projects, undertake a client facing role in the development, design and co-ordination of engineering projects. Skills should include experience on data centre and mission critical projects. Other sector experience including commercial, hotel, retail and hotel design desirable. Experience will also include the coordination of engineering project services, with a proven track record in project management. Your excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both with colleagues and clients, and experience working on innovative projects with leading client organisations, and contractors will equip you to take a future pro-active role in forging client relationships of our sector portfolio. You will possess good commercial awareness, in addition to having robust technical knowledge relevant to building services design, and capable of incorporating those technologies into the hotel and leisure sector. The position will ideally suit someone who is currently working in building service consultancy and is prepared to work hands on . The ideal candidate will be a Chartered Engineer or working towards, educated to degree level in Building Services Engineering or equivalent with a minimum of 5 years industry experience. Role Responsibilities • Responsible for running of medium size projects. Undertakes a client facing role in the development and design and coordination of engineering project services for Mechanical installations, systems, equipment, facilities etc. • Develops and specifies applications of controls, instruments, and operating systems for all building engineering services purposes • Surveys tests and reports on existing electrical/mechanical installations • Specifies activities to ensure that manufacturing, construction, installation, and operational testing confirm to functional specifications and customer requirements • Day to day decision making on project progress and direct liaison with and provides advice to client • Represents Company at technical meetings with customers, professional teams and contractors teams • Carries out engineering calculations to ensure drawings meet required robust industry and legal standards • Responsible for technical content and accuracy of Trainee, Graduates and Engineers • Validation and checking of designs and specifications Specific Skills & Knowledge • BEng, MSc, and have sufficient experience • MCIBSE/MIEE or HNC/HND + appropriate experience or equivalent • Working towards Chartered Eng status • Competent in specification design/drawing for several building types • Sound knowledge of key Health and Safety issues and legislation • Knowledge of MS Office applications word, excel etc • Ability to use IT based calculation and spreadsheet software • Good understanding of BS standards • Ability to prioritise own workload • Ability to work to deadlines • Managerial Skills

My client, arguably one of the best companies in the sector, are an expanding international M&E consultancy, with a proven track record in low energy design, focused on providing excellent design solutions to clients. They are looking to employ an experienced Senior / Principal Engineer to be based in our NE office. You will have experience in the delivery of European data centres and mission-critical projects, along with other sector experience including process pharmaceutical, healthcare, commercial, labs and/or clean rooms would be desirable. Role Responsibilities • Responsible for the running of large projects. Undertakes a client facing role in the development and design and coordination of engineering project services for Mechanical or Electrical installations, systems, equipment, facilities etc. (Several building types) • Develops and specifies applications of controls, instruments, and operating systems for all building engineering services purposes • Surveys, tests, carries out dilapidation reports on existing electrical/mechanical installations • Specifies activities to ensure that manufacturing, construction, installation, and operational testing confirm to functional specifications and customer requirements • Day to day decision making on project progress and direct liaison with and provides advice to client • Represents Company at technical meetings with customers, professional teams and contractors teams • Ensures engineering calculations and drawings meet required robust industry and legal standards • Leads on the coordination of engineering services • Takes a holistic view in the selection and application of engineering concepts and solutions Role Requirements You will need to possess the following professional and technical expertise: • BSc/BEng or degree in appropriate engineering discipline or have sufficient equivalent experience • MCIBSE/MIEE or HNC/HND plus appropriate experience or equivalent • Working towards Chartered Eng status • Significant experience of specification design for several building types • Sound knowledge of key Health and Safety issues and legislation • Knowledge of MS Office applications word, excel etc • Ability to use IT based calculation and spreadsheet software • Good understanding of BS standards/ UK Regulations/Codes • Ability to prioritise own workload • Ability to work to deadlines • Managerial skills • Presentation skills • Support the delivery of projects in accordance with the expectations of the Project Delivery Process from a Project Management, Financial Management, QA/QC and Technical Review perspective.

Controls & Automation Engineer 45,000 - 55,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits + Early Finish Fridays + Relocation Support Are you an experienced Controls & Automation Engineer looking for a hands-on role where you can make a real impact? This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing engineering team, working on a complex, 24/7 operational site where no two days are the same. This role combines technical problem-solving, project work, and leadership - giving you the chance to drive improvements, mentor others and play a key role in keeping operations running smoothly. What You'll Be Doing You'll be at the heart of operations, responsible for maintaining and improving control systems to minimise downtime and maximise performance. Your responsibilities will include: Troubleshooting and resolving complex control system issues Maintaining and enhancing PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems Leading and delivering engineering and automation projects Supporting site operations and ensuring rapid recovery from breakdowns Driving continuous improvement across control systems and equipment Managing contractors and working closely with internal teams Mentoring and coaching engineers, technicians, and apprentices What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who combines strong technical expertise with a proactive, problem-solving mindset. Essential: Electrical and instrumentation knowledge Experience with PLC, HMI and SCADA systems PLC programming skills HND (or higher) in an engineering discipline Strong verbal and written communication skills Desirable: Experience in a COMAH or heavy industrial environment Understanding of health, safety and environmental legislation Leadership, mentoring or coaching experience What You'll Get in Return 45,000 - 55,000 salary Bonus scheme (up to 2x target) 24-hour responsibility payment ( 3,150 per annum) 25 days annual leave plus 8 public holidays Company pension contribution (4%-9%) Life assurance (6x salary) Private medical insurance or healthcare cash plan plus dental scheme Onsite gym and wellbeing initiatives Employee Assistance Programme Education support grant ( 1,000 per child in university, paid annually) Cycle to Work scheme Employee rewards, recognition and discount programmes Additional benefits: Sign-on bonus (equivalent to one month's salary) Relocation support up to 8,000 Three months' rent covered Working Hours Monday to Thursday: 7:30am - 4:00pm Friday: 7:30am - 12:30pm (early finish every week) How to Apply: To apply for the role of Controls & Automation Engineer, please submit your CV direct for review or reach out to Georgie Ireland at E3 Recruitment for more information.

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (Building Services) Location: Essex (Hybrid Working) Salary: 60,000 - 70,000 + Benefits About the Company: We are a growing, well-established building services consultancy based in Essex, known for our friendly, supportive, and close-knit team environment. As a smaller organisation, we pride ourselves on our "family feel" culture-where collaboration, trust, and mutual respect are at the heart of everything we do.Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, we are now looking for a talented Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team. The Role As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality mechanical building services designs across a variety of sectors, including commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments.You will lead projects from concept through to completion, working closely with clients, architects, and internal stakeholders.Key Responsibilities Lead the design and specification of mechanical building services systems (HVAC, public health, etc.) Manage projects from feasibility and concept design through to detailed design and handover Produce and review technical drawings, specifications, and calculations Attend client meetings and provide expert technical advice Mentor and support junior engineers within the team Coordinate with other disciplines (electrical, structural, architectural) Ensure compliance with relevant UK standards and regulations (CIBSE, Building Regulations, etc.) Contribute to innovative and sustainable design solutions About You Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent) Minimum 5+ years' experience in a building services consultancy environment Strong knowledge of mechanical design standards and best practices Experience using industry software (e.g. Hevacomp, IES, Revit, AutoCAD) Ideally working towards or already Chartered (CIBSE/IMechE) Excellent communication and client-facing skills Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively What We Offer Competitive salary of 60,000 - 70,000 Hybrid working (flexibility between home and office) Friendly, supportive "family-feel" culture Clear career progression opportunities within a growing consultancy Exposure to a varied and interesting project portfolio Ongoing professional development and support towards chartership Flexible working environment that promotes work-life balance Why Join Us? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a small but ambitious consultancy where your voice is heard, your work is valued, and you can genuinely make an impact. You'll be part of a collaborative, down-to-earth team that supports each other and celebrates success together. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

SC Clearance Required (or ability to obtain) The Role We are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to support the delivery of complex marine and defence engineering projects within a shipbuilding and vessel support environment. This role will be responsible for leading and coordinating technical project activities across vessel upgrade, maintenance, and engineering programmes, ensuring projects are delivered safely, compliantly, on time, and within budget. Working closely with internal teams, OEMs, contractors, and MOD stakeholders, this position plays a key role in driving project delivery, operational performance, and customer satisfaction across high-profile marine programmes. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage technical project activities from initiation through to completion Coordinate multidisciplinary teams across engineering, operations, contractors, and suppliers Plan and deliver vessel upgrade and maintenance programmes Produce detailed work packages, schedules, and project documentation Liaise directly with MOD representatives, OEMs, and external stakeholders Manage project budgets, resource planning, and cost control processes Oversee change management and continuous improvement initiatives Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and statutory regulations Monitor project performance, KPIs, and reporting requirements Attend customer and project review meetings as the lead project representative Support invoice preparation and commercial close-out activities Maintain awareness of classification society and defence engineering standards About You Proven experience within Project Management, Contracts Management, or Programme Delivery Background within marine, defence, shipbuilding, heavy engineering, or complex engineering environments Strong experience managing multiple technical workstreams and stakeholders HNC/HND or Degree qualified within Mechanical, Marine, Electrical Engineering, or similar Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to work within highly regulated and customer-driven environments Proficient with Microsoft Office, Teams, and project reporting systems Project Management qualification such as PRINCE2, APM, or PMP advantageous Desirable Experience Previous experience supporting MOD or defence-related projects Knowledge of Royal Navy or RFA vessel support environments Understanding of classification societies, flag state requirements, and defence regulations Existing SC Clearance beneficial Benefits 23 days annual leave + bank holidays Holiday buy/sell scheme Flexible working hours Free on-site parking Company-matched pension scheme

Electrician (Solar / Flexible Hours) 38,000- 41,000 + Local Patch + Flexible Hours + Good work life balance + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Cheltenham - covering a Local Patch Are you an Electrician or similar looking for an exciting role role within a well-established company known for looking after their staff who offer the chance to work on dynamic Solar projects across a local patch, and a good work life balance? This well-established company have been providing Solar Panel and Battery Storage services to a broad customer base primarily within the residential sector for the last 15 years and are known for their first rate service. Due to an ever increasing workload they are looking to grow their friendly Electrical team. In this varied role you will work within a tight-knit team attending jobs with one other Electrician and two Roofers to provide installation and maintenance work of Solar Panels and Battery Storage equipment. You will be covering a local patch in and around Cheltenham with flexibility provided through regular early finishes. This varied role would suit an Electrician looking for an exciting role within a well-established company offering a good work life balance and the chance to continually progress your career. The Role: Carry out Electrical Solar Panel and Battery Storage work for primarily residential clients Work within a team of two Electricians and two Roofers Covering a local patch in and around Cheltenham Monday-Friday 8am-4pm, regular early finishes The Person: Electrician Looking for a role offering a good work life balance Commutable to Cheltenham - happy to cover a regional patch Reference number: BBBH25184 Electrician, Solar, PV, Electrical, Residential, 18th Edition, Local Patch, Service, Engineer, Technician, Commercial, Panel, Battery Storage, Engineering, Gloucestershire, Cheltenham, Evesham If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Airport Asset Manager Location: London City Airport Salary: £70,000pa £75,000pa Contract Type: Permanent Annual Leave: 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Bonus: Annual Performance Bonus (up to 20%) Pension Scheme Please note having current/previous experience working in an Airport Environment is ESSENTIAL for this role About the role: We are seeking an experienced Airport Asset Manager to take ownership of the strategic and operational management of critical airport infrastructure assets at London City Airport. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring that all physical assets are maintained to the highest standards of safety, compliance, operational reliability, and resilience to support uninterrupted airport operations. The Asset Manager will lead the development of asset lifecycle strategies, capital planning, performance monitoring, and continuous improvement initiatives aligned with regulatory obligations and London City Airport s mid- and long-term asset replacement strategy, including its journey toward net zero. Scope of Assets: The Asset Manager will be responsible for the end-to-end management of: HVAC systems and critical building services Airfield assets including runway systems, lighting, and support equipment Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) installations Terminal building fabric and infrastructure Critical life-safety and operational systems Airside and landside infrastructure assets Key Competencies: Strong technical knowledge of M&E systems, HVAC, building services, and critical airport infrastructure Aviation regulations including UK Reg (EU) No 139/2014, CAP781/168, and airport operator standards Proven experience in a senior asset management role within an airport or aviation environment Ability to manage assets within complex, live, safety-critical operational environments with minimal disruption Strong understanding of aviation regulations, airport operations, and airside safety protocols Proficiency with CAFM/CMMS systems, asset analytics, and data-driven decision-making Strong communication, leadership, stakeholder engagement, and stewardship capability Analytical and strategic thinker with strong financial and project management skills Qualifications & Experience Degree in Engineering, Building Services, Facilities Management, Asset Management, or related discipline preferred Aviation regulations including UK Reg (EU) No 139/2014, CAP781/168 and airport operator standards Previous experience working within an airport or aviation environment is essential, even if not current Extensive experience managing hard assets in complex, safety-critical environments Professional accreditation desirable (IAM, CIBSE, IWFM, Engineering Chartership) Strong knowledge of ISO 55000 asset management frameworks Understanding of Aviation Safety Management Systems (SMS) and regulatory compliance obligations Benefits Holiday Buy Scheme (purchase up to 1 additional week) Car Leasing Scheme Free Onsite Parking Private Medical Insurance (discounted family cover available) Medicash Cash Plan Gym Discounts Retail, Restaurant & Hotel Discounts Cycle to Work Scheme Season Ticket Loan Onsite Physiotherapist Employee Support & Wellbeing Services Airport Central Discount Website

Electrical Design Engineer - Intermediate Level 30,000 - 40,000 per annum London Office based Overview Are you an experienced Electrical Design Engineer with a passion for sustainability? Join a leading consultancy in building services engineering, renowned for delivering cutting-edge, high-quality engineering designs across commercial, residential, and industrial sectors. We are seeking a talented professional to join our clients team and contribute to their mission of providing best-in-class solutions that exceed industry standards. This is an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects, manage end-to-end processes, and make a meaningful impact in the field of building services engineering. Benefits Competitive salary of 30,000 - 40,000. Opportunities for professional growth and development. A supportive and collaborative work environment. The chance to work on innovative and sustainable projects across various sectors. Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and methodologies in building services engineering. Day-to-Day Designing and developing innovative electrical systems for a variety of building types. Conducting site visits to assess existing systems and gather data for project planning. Collaborating with clients, architects, and contractors to ensure project requirements are met. Preparing detailed technical reports, schematics, and design proposals. Ensuring all designs comply with UK regulations and industry standards. Managing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely and budget-conscious delivery. Responsibilities Electrical Design: Develop electrical layouts for commercial and residential buildings, including power distribution, lighting & lighting control systems, and life safety systems. Site Surveys: Conduct independent site surveys to assess existing systems, gather technical data, and create detailed reports and schematics with actionable recommendations. System Design: Design lighting, CCTV, telecoms, and fire alarm systems. Client Liaison: Confidently present design proposals and reports to clients, explaining technical aspects in clear, non-technical terms. Collaborate with developers, architects, contractors, and designers to ensure project success. Project Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, senior engineers, and other team members to ensure timely project delivery while adhering to safety and regulatory standards. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all designs meet UK regulations and industry standards, including LET Wiring Regulations, CIBSE guidelines, and BSRIA guides. Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will need: A degree in Electrical Engineering / Mechanical Engineering or a related field (Master's degree preferred). 3-5+ years of experience in UK building services. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Dialux or Relux, and other relevant design software. Strong understanding of UK building regulations and standards. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present technical designs and reports to clients and stakeholders. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Effective client-facing communication and presentation skills. A collaborative mindset, with the ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team. Sound interesting? Apply now to take the next step.

Mechanical Building Services Design Engineer CAT A & CAT B Fit-Outs We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Building Services Design Engineer to join our growing team working on high-quality commercial CAT A & CAT B fit-out projects across the UK ranging from 200k - 3m. The role will involve the design, coordination, and delivery of mechanical building services packages for commercial office refurbishments and fit-outs, ensuring projects are completed to programme, budget, and technical standards. PAYING 50K - 70K depending on experience Responsibilities Design and coordination of mechanical building services systems including: HVAC systems Domestic water services Above ground drainage Heating and chilled water pipework Ventilation systems Production of mechanical drawings, layouts, schematics, and technical documentation Carry out design calculations, equipment sizing, and system selections Coordination with electrical, architectural, and structural disciplines Attend design meetings, site surveys, and client coordination meetings Support projects from concept through to construction and handover Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, consultants, and project teams Ensure designs comply with current regulations, British Standards, and client specifications Review technical submissions and assist with value engineering where required CAT A Fit-Out Experience Experience with: Landlord shell & core upgrades Open-plan office layouts Base build mechanical services Air conditioning and ventilation infrastructure Riser and plant room coordination BMS integration Ceiling coordination and service routes CAT B Fit-Out Experience Tenant-specific office fit-outs Meeting rooms and cellular office layouts Fan coil unit modifications Small power and mechanical coordination Kitchenettes and welfare areas Comfort cooling solutions Fast-paced refurbishment programmes Coordination with furniture and specialist trades Requirements Experience within commercial building services design Strong understanding of HVAC and pipework systems Proficient in AutoCAD and/or Revit MEP Knowledge of UK Building Regulations and CIBSE guidance Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines Good communication and coordination skills Site experience beneficial Desirable HNC/HND or Degree in Building Services Engineering or Mechanical Engineering BIM/Revit experience Experience working on office refurbishments and commercial fit-outs To apply please send a CV or call Padstone Recruitment (phone number removed)

Plant Mechanic - Cambridge and surrounding areas - Up to 50K We are looking for a qualified Plant Fitter/Maintenance Mechanic with Hitachi Plant experience to repair and maintain machinery of up to 30t. for a leading civils contractor. The successful applicant will be based from home and a van and phone will be provided. You will cover sires across Cambridge, Peterborough and Nottingham so you need to be happy with travelling. Role Overview An experienced Plant Maintenance Mechanic is required to maintain, service and repair a wide range of construction plant and machinery. The role is key to ensuring plant availability, minimising downtime and supporting site teams to deliver projects safely and efficiently. Key Responsibilities Carry out routine servicing, inspections and preventative maintenance on plant and machinery Diagnose faults and carry out mechanical, hydraulic and basic electrical repairs Maintain and repair a range of plant including (but not limited to): excavators, dumpers, rollers, telehandlers, breakers and small tools Attend breakdowns on site and carry out effective repairs in a timely manner Complete service records, inspection sheets and defect reports accurately Liaise with site managers, supervisors and plant hire companies as required Maintain a clean, safe and organised workshop and work environment Ensure all work is carried out in line with company health & safety procedures Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Plant Maintenance Mechanic, Plant Fitter or similar role Experience working with construction plant and groundworks equipment Ability to fault-find and work independently under pressure Full UK driving licence (essential) Relevant qualifications (e.g. NVQ Level 2/3 in Plant Maintenance or equivalent) preferred but not essential with proven experience

Job Title: Electronic Design Engineer Location: Nottingham (onsite) Salary: Up to £50k (depending on experience) We re partnering with a well-established UK engineering manufacturer looking to add an Electronics Design Engineer to their team. The role involves working across the full electronics product development lifecycle, from concept design through to production. You will contribute to the design of both existing and next-generation products, supporting hardware development, firmware contributions, product certification, and production testing. You ll work as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team, collaborating with colleagues across project management, mechanical design, software development, testing, and compliance. About the Role Design and develop new electronic products, assemblies, and components from concept through to production. Produce schematics, PCB layouts, multilayer PCB designs, detailed assembly drawings, and bills of materials in accordance with IPC and ISO9001 standards. Carry out engineering calculations and analysis to ensure designs meet functional, performance, and cost requirements. Ensure designs meet EMC and electrical safety requirements. Collaborate with the software and firmware teams, contributing to lower-level firmware development where required. Work with suppliers and manufacturing partners, providing technical documentation and test specifications. Estimate project timelines accurately and manage workflow, milestones, and progress reporting. About You Degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical or Electronic Engineering or related discipline. 5+ years experience working as an Electrical / Electronic Design Engineer or Senior Electrical / Electronic Design Engineer. Strong experience using Altium Designer or a comparable PCB design package. Familiarity with engineering tools and applications such as Git and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Strong analytical and electronic design skills. Understanding of manufacturing processes relevant to electronics production. Ability to build effective working relationships across multidisciplinary engineering teams. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for this position. If interested, please send over an updated CV.

Job Title: Principal Embedded Software Engineer Location: North West & Yorkshire Offices Salary: Up to £75k (depending on experience) We re partnering with an established technology engineering organisation seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to lead software architecture, technical delivery, and development strategy across advanced embedded systems. This is a senior, hands-on role combining system architecture, embedded software development, and project ownership. A key aspect of this position is applying electrical power systems knowledge and protection function theory within embedded control environments. If you re a senior embedded engineer looking to influence architecture, lead delivery, and work on complex real-time systems, we want to hear from you! About the Role Define and own embedded software architecture and technical direction Lead delivery of complex embedded projects to time and quality targets Develop and maintain robust C/C++ embedded codebases Translate system requirements into structured deliverables Guide design decisions and review implementation approaches Oversee testing strategy, documentation, and release quality Identify technical risks and implement mitigation strategies Drive Agile processes and continuous improvement practices Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and project stakeholders About you Degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science, Electronics, or similar Advanced C/C++ embedded development experience Strong background in embedded systems design Experience working with real-time operating systems (e.g., FreeRTOS) Solid understanding of multithreading and concurrency Networking knowledge including TCP/IP, UDP and secure communications Experience with embedded Linux or RTOS environments Knowledge of electrical power systems and protection function theory Experience delivering commercial embedded products end-to-end Peripheral interfacing experience (SPI, I2C, memory interfaces) Debugging complex real-time or multithreaded systems Desirable Experience Linux-based embedded platforms or containerised environments Python or scripting languages CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling Industrial communication protocols or automation systems Cybersecurity concepts within embedded environments Cloud or enterprise platform integration Wireless communications (WiFi, Bluetooth, Zigbee) Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for this role. If interested, please send over an updated CV.