2 days ago
Senior / Principal Mechanical Design Engineer
Want to work for on a range of different and exciting projects? Want to work for an organisation that provides flexibility? Want to work for a company that can let you progress? Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established firm of mechanical and electrical consulting engineers. This organisation has a strong reputation for innovative engineering design, dynamic project management, and stringent quality control. Their expertise spans a wide range of sectors, including commercial, education, healthcare, historic buildings, and residential projects. They are committed to delivering high-quality, energy-efficient solutions and maintaining the integrity of historic structures while implementing modern mechanical and electrical systems. Your new role We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join the team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the design and management of mechanical services for a variety of building projects. You will work closely with clients, architects, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality, sustainable designs that meet project requirements and industry standards.Key Responsibilities: Lead the design and development of mechanical systems for various building projects, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations. Prepare detailed design drawings, specifications, and reports using AutoCAD, Revit, and other design tools. Conduct site surveys and assessments to inform design decisions. Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful project delivery. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and design staff. Collaborate with clients, architects, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and deliver tailored solutions. Ensure all designs are energy-efficient and sustainable, incorporating the latest technologies and best practices. Conduct feasibility studies, prepare budget estimates, and manage financial aspects of projects. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, standards, and regulations. What you'll need to succeed We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced mechanical design engineer with a passion for delivering high-quality, sustainable solutions. Ideally, you will have: A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Extensive experience in mechanical design engineering, preferably within the building services sector. Proficiency in using design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and CYMAP. Strong project management skills, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with clients, architects, and other stakeholders. A thorough understanding of relevant standards, regulations, and best practices in mechanical engineering. Experience in sustainable design and energy-efficient systems, including knowledge of BREEAM and other environmental assessment methods. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make informed decisions under pressure. What you'll get in return The organisation offers a competitive salary ranging from £40,000 to £66,000, with the possibility of including a car in the overall package. Additional benefits include: Opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression. A supportive and collaborative working environment. Exposure to a wide range of projects and sectors. Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and pension contributions. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
- £40000.0 - £66000.0 per annum + £40,000 to £66,000
- Hays
- England, West Midlands, West Midlands, England
- Salary £40000.0 - £66000.0 per annum + £40,000 to £66,000
- Company Hays
- Location England, West Midlands, West Midlands, England
2 days ago
Electrical Design Engineer
Electrical Design Engineer - To £60K Make your mark at a consultancy where purpose, passion, and people come first. You'll thrive in culture that prioritises balance, over burnout. The Founders of this building services consultancy have created something unique. It's an environment where creativity is celebrated, every voice is heard, and no red tape. As a people first culture, you will not just become a number here. You'll be part of a close-knit, collaborative team of 35 engineers who values honesty, respect, and shared ambition. They trust their employees and appreciate that you have a life outside of work. You'll enjoy hybrid working (3 / 2 split) and flexible hours built around you. You'll also have clear progression and benefit from a personal development plan, direct mentorship from the Associate; and a library of information to access easily. In addition to a having every second Friday off with no loss of pay, you'll also have wellness support and enjoy regular team social days. Free from corporate red tape, you'll have the freedom to challenge, innovate, and influence real change and use your own initiative to drive projects through. Requirements Experienced Electrical (Building Services) Engineer, with at least three years' experience in a similar role. Previous experience leading projects from concept through to detailed design Good Revit, Amtech (Trimble MEP) or ElectricalOM. Willing to work from the London office three days a week. If you're curious, driven, and are looking for progression, diverse projects and a great work life balance, please apply. Or feel free to get in touch with me on LinkedIn and we can arrange an informal chat.
- £45000 - £60000 per annum + 8% pension,every 2nd Friday off, security
- Human Capital Solutions
- London (Central), London (Greater), England
- Salary £45000 - £60000 per annum + 8% pension,every 2nd Friday off, security
- Company Human Capital Solutions
- Location London (Central), London (Greater), England
2 days ago
Smoke & Ventilation Project Estimator
Your new company You will be joining a dynamic and supportive Sales Team within a company that specialises in the design, installation, and maintenance of MEP systems, with a particular focus on Smoke Ventilation Systems. The company values professionalism, positivity, and being proactive, and is committed to providing further training to expand your knowledge where required. Your new role As a Smoke & Ventilation Project Estimator, you will support operations and internal teams by producing accurate and compliant quotations for clients. Your main responsibilities will include: Producing accurate estimates and forecasts for MEP systems. Writing structured quotations for clients. Reading and interpreting site drawings and reports. Keeping up to date with industry legislation. Preparing bills of materials and quotations from client specifications. Building successful working relationships with clients and internal teams. Prioritising workload to meet client deadlines. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you should have: A background and experience in estimating, with MEP systems experience being advantageous. Familiarity with compiling rates from first principles. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to work to tight deadlines. Strong customer relations skills. Good IT skills, including familiarity with Microsoft software. Excellent communication skills for face-to-face meetings, telephone, and MS Teams communications. The ability to work independently and as part of a team. A good understanding of industry standards. Excellent timekeeping and time management skills. Self-motivation and a team player attitude. Ideally, a background in passive fire protection. Qualifications and Knowledge: Computer literacy in software such as Microsoft Outlook Express, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Word (Office 365, Bolster or similar systems are an advantage). Preferably a construction-related qualification to at least NVQ Level 3 or ONC. Ideally, a minimum of 6 months' experience in a similar role. Previous administration/operations experience is essential. Willingness to learn and undergo training in the construction industry. What you'll get in return £30,000 to £50,000 + Car/Allowance What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
- £30000.0 - £50000.0 per annum + £30,000 to £50,000 + Car/Allowance
- Hays
- Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
- Salary £30000.0 - £50000.0 per annum + £30,000 to £50,000 + Car/Allowance
- Company Hays
- Location Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
2 days ago
Chartered Building Surveyor
Job Title: Chartered Building Surveyor Location: Glasgow Job Type: Full-Time Job Summary: Our client is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Chartered Building Surveyor to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing a variety of building surveying projects, providing expert advice on property and construction matters, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards. Key Responsibilities: Advising clients about building/property issues, which can include technical, financial, legal, environmental/sustainability, building regulation and restoration matters. Deliver projects from inception to completion to meet the projects objectives. Dilapidations and negotiating the repair works or a financial settlement if required. Managing projects and/or multidisciplinary teams. Experience of defect analysis, undertaking building surveys and producing professional reports. To diligently handle all instructions and to maintain comprehensive records for all work undertaken. Carry out surveys, inspections, schedules, provide professional services and the management of schemes. Contract Administration. Dilapidation Assessment Reports on behalf of Landlord and Tenant. Schedules of Condition. Assisting with managing and training a small team Qualifications: Degree in Building Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. MRICS qualified. 5 years postgraduate experience in building surveying. Strong knowledge of building regulations, construction methods, and materials. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively. Proficiency in relevant software and tools (e.g., AutoCAD, MS Office). Benefits: Competitive salary of between £50,000-£65,000 (depending on experience), Company bonus scheme and Car. Fantastic exposure to high end clients Company bonus scheme Professional subscriptions paid 25 days holiday plus bank holidays What you need to do now: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
- £50000.0 - £65000.0 per annum + £50k-£65k (DOE), Bonus, + Car
- Hays
- Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland
- Salary £50000.0 - £65000.0 per annum + £50k-£65k (DOE), Bonus, + Car
- Company Hays
- Location Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland
2 days ago
Quantity Surveyor (PQS)
Quantity Surveyor required to provide ongoing support in Glasgow based Consultancy. Your new company Our client is a well established chartered quantity surveying firm who provide professional services across Quantity Surveying, Project Management and Employers Agent services to clients in both the public and private sectors. They are an independent consultancy and work with owners, occupiers, developers, and funders, across both private and public sectors throughout the UK. Due to continuous growth and a strong pipeline of new projects over the next couple of years, they now seek a Quantity Surveyor to join the growing team in their Glasgow office. Our client has a strong track record of success in developing and mentoring surveyors into well rounded intermediate and senior surveyors - this is a fantastic organisation to develop and grow within. The clients' projects are predominantly in the public sector therefore there is a steady flow of projects in the pipeline Your new role In this role you will be involved at all stages of projects, from initial estimates and budgets, through to delivering pre- and post-contract work. You will complement the surveying team, working with experienced and graduate level colleagues and offer hands on experience of: Bills of Quantities Cost planning Value engineering Procurement Tendering Post-contract cost control Administration of different forms of construction contract What you'll need to succeed Our client is looking for a Quantity Surveyor with a minimum of 2+ years experience who has the drive and ambition to develop within the role. They are looking for a proactive self starter who is vastly experienced in drawing up bills of quantities. Other key-skills needed for this role are: Clear and effective communication skills - both oral and written Methodical way of thinking and approach to work Good organisation, problem-solving and negotiating skills Financial and numeracy management skills Sound ICT skills, with a high level of proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative. What you'll get in return An excellent opportunity within a growing consultancy in based in Glasgow City Centre. You will join a company that is committed to your individual career progression and allow you to maximise your potential, proven through their high retention of staff. The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary package, competitive holiday allowance, pension enrolment, on-site parking and an early finish on a Friday. There is also an opportunity to gain membership towards chartership where you will be supported by a colleague who has recently progressed through the chartership journey with the organisation. * A competitive salary of £40,000 - £50,000 (depending on experience) * Mentorship and support towards APC and RICS chartership * Ongoing professional development and training * The chance to work on a diverse range of projects * A friendly and collaborative working environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
- £40000.0 - £50000.0 per annum + £40k-£50k (DOE)
- Hays
- Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland
- Salary £40000.0 - £50000.0 per annum + £40k-£50k (DOE)
- Company Hays
- Location Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland