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Salary: 35,000 - 45,000 DOE Hours: 8:00am - 5:00pm (Mon-Fri) Location: Northfleet, Kent (Office Based) Benefits Free on-site parking Good public transport links Complimentary refreshments and occasional team lunches Staff incentives and recognition schemes Supportive and stable working environment Opportunity to develop within a growing engineering division The Opportunity A growing specialist supplier to the M&E sector is looking to appoint a Technical Design & Projects Coordinator to support its engineering function. This is not a sales role. Instead, you'll become the technical hub between the sales team, customers, CAD resources and fabrication partners, helping turn engineering enquiries into practical, deliverable solutions. You'll take project information from the sales team and be responsible for developing drawings, reviewing designs, coordinating external CAD support where required, and ensuring technical specifications are translated into accurate manufacturing and installation solutions. This role would suit someone who enjoys solving technical problems, working with drawings and coordinating projects behind the scenes rather than being involved in new business sales. The Role Reporting into the Sales Director, you'll play a key role in supporting engineering enquiries and ensuring projects move smoothly from concept through to manufacture and delivery. Key Responsibilities Produce and amend technical drawings using CAD software Interpret customer requirements, sketches and specifications Support the sales team with technical input on engineering enquiries Work closely with external CAD providers and fabrication suppliers Review drawings and ensure designs are practical and manufacturable Coordinate the design and drawing approval process Liaise with suppliers to ensure projects are delivered to specification Assist with project tracking and technical documentation Identify any design issues and propose practical solutions Support occasional site visits when technical input is required Act as the internal technical point of contact for engineering-related enquiries What We're Looking For Previous experience within Building Services, MEP, Mechanical Engineering or a related technical discipline Experience using AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Revit or similar design software Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Understanding of fabrication, pipework, bracketry, support systems or mechanical installations would be highly beneficial Good organisational skills and attention to detail Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously Comfortable communicating with suppliers, contractors and internal stakeholders A practical problem solver who enjoys technical challenges Ideal Backgrounds We would be particularly interested in candidates from backgrounds such as: Building Services Design Engineer Mechanical Design Engineer CAD Technician Revit Technician MEP Coordinator Mechanical Project Engineer Technical Engineer Design Draughtsperson Why Apply? Genuine technical role with minimal sales responsibility Opportunity to work on a variety of bespoke engineering projects Mix of CAD design, technical coordination and project support Stable office-based position with long-term growth potential Chance to become a key part of a growing engineering function Work closely with experienced sales and operational teams to bring projects from concept through to delivery This is an excellent opportunity for a technically-minded individual who enjoys working with drawings, solving engineering problems and coordinating projects behind the scenes, without the pressure of front-line sales targets. IND25

Vacancy Summary Job Title: M&E Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: London-based (with flexibility for site and hybrid travel as required) Start Date: ASAP Salary: £85k-£90k basic plus competitive package inc. car or allowance, mileage to site, pension, health, bonus, etc. Company & Project A Top 50 Main Contractor is seeking to recruit a talented and experienced M&E Design Manager to join their team. In this role, you will take full ownership of the building services function across multiple projects across the Education and Healthcare sectors, specialising in managing the design coordination of MEP packages from pre-construction through to project completion, as well as providing technical oversight to on-site delivery teams. The key objective of this position is to drive value, ensure quality, and mitigate risk by cultivating and leading high-impact relationships with MEP Consultants, Subcontractors, BIM Coordinators, and client stakeholders. Our client has an enviable track record on projects valued at £50m+ and consistently delivers repeat business across London. Duties & Responsibilities Act as the primary contact for key clients and consultants to maintain positive relationships. Provide design & engineering management across multiple projects through collaboration with Operations and Commercial teams. Review combined M&E designs and installations for technical quality, compliance, and cost-efficiency. Ownership & implementation of key activities. Identify and resolve technical risks, spatial coordination issues, and design flaws. Desirable Experience & Education A proven track record operating as an M&E Manager, M&E Engineer, Building Services Manager or similar for a main contractor or MEP subcontractor. Broad background spanning both Mechanical and Electrical building services systems. A relevant engineering, building services, or construction management qualification is desirable; however, extensive trade and site experience will be highly considered. Previous Roles: M&E Design Manager OR M&E Design Coordinator OR Building Services Manager OR MEP Project Manager OR Building Services Design Coordinator. Application Process If you would like more information on this M&E Design Manager position or any other vacancy, please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn, where it will be reviewed. You will be contacted within 48 hours if your experience aligns with our client's requirements. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.