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Senior Electrical Design Engineer
Energi People
Multiple locations
Hybrid
Senior
£50,000 - £60,000
RECENTLY POSTED
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My client a well-established independent building services consultancy has an immediate requirement for an experienced senior level electrical design engineer to join them on a permanent basis.They are looking for an ambitious engineer who can help the practice develop and grow so there would be a lot of client liaison and business development involved. You know how to prepare conceptual schemes and develop these into detailed design packages. Communication is key and you will be responsible for establishing / maintaining relationships with architects, contractors and clients to encourage repeat business. You will also carry out feasibility studies, condition surveys and site inspections. You would Implement and manage QA systems and procedures on all projects and ensure all design respond to CDM regulations. To be considered you should have at least 5-10 years' building services consultancy experience in the design of electrical services. You should have a solid design/calculation background and be CAD literate with knowledge of Amtech/Dialux or Relux. You should have excellent communications skills and be fully computer literate. The projects are varied and they get involved in a mixture of high-end projects, including commercial, retail, leisure, educational and mixed-use projects. Previous experience in these fields would be an advantage

Fire Alarm Engineer
Progroup Recruitment Limited
London
In office
Mid - Senior
£40,000 - £50,000
RECENTLY POSTED
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Fire Alarm Installation, Commissioning & Servicing Engineer Permanent Position – Covering the Home Counties £40,000 – £50,000 base salary (DOE) + Commission The Role You will be responsible for delivering high‑quality fire alarm installation, commissioning, and servicing across a diverse customer base. Key duties include: \* Completing planned service and maintenance tasks across a range of sites, from retail units to office buildings. \* Undertaking small works, system commissioning, and general fire alarm engineering tasks. \* Having the opportunity to work on larger installation projects if you wish to further develop your installation expertise. \* Using your technical knowledge to fault‑find and resolve system issues. \* Providing a comprehensive service in line with British Standards within your designated area. The Ideal Candidate To succeed in this role, you should have: \* A minimum of 5 years’ experience in fire alarm system maintenance and installation. \* FIA Installation and Maintenance modules (or equivalent). \* Experience working with both open‑protocol and closed‑protocol fire alarm systems. \* Understanding of electrical design with a fire alarm component. \* Strong working knowledge of BS 5839 and current Health & Safety legislation. \* The ability to meet time‑sensitive deadlines. \* Excellent problem‑solving skills and strong attention to detail. \* A full UK driving licence. Additional Information This role covers London and the surrounding areas. Ideally, you will be multi‑disciplined within the fire industry, capable of handling installation, commissioning, and small remedial works

Electrical Project Manager - Commercial Fit Out
Linea Recruitment
London
In office
Mid - Senior
£90,000 - £100,000
RECENTLY POSTED
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Position: Electrical Project Manager Location: Bank, London Sector: Commercial Office Fit-Out (CAT A & CAT B) Salary: £90,000 - £100,000 + Package (DOE) Start Date: ASAP / Flexible for the right candidate ⸻ About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Electrical Project Manager to oversee CAT A and CAT B commercial office fit-out projects in the heart of London’s financial district (Bank). This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking and reputable M&E contractor with a strong pipeline of high-spec projects. You will be responsible for managing electrical works from pre-construction through to final handover, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. ⸻ Key Responsibilities: • Oversee the full lifecycle of CAT A and B electrical fit-out projects • Manage and coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams • Liaise with clients, consultants, and main contractors • Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and project specifications • Monitor progress, manage snagging, and lead final handover process • Produce and maintain project documentation including RAMS, progress reports, and commissioning schedules • Manage budgets and project timelines effectively ⸻ Requirements: • Proven experience managing electrical packages on CAT A/B commercial fit-out projects • Strong knowledge of building services and electrical systems • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications • Experience working in fast-paced central London environments (ideally Bank or City) • SMSTS, CSCS (Black or Gold), and First Aid certified • Excellent communication, organisation, and leadership skills • Relevant electrical qualifications (time served electrician, HNC/HND preferred

Electrical Project Manager
Eden Brown
London
In office
Mid - Senior
£350/day - £450/day
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

We are a trusted provider of innovative solutions in the field of electrical contracting. With a strong commitment to excellence, the company delivers high-quality services to a wide range of clients. Based in the London area, United Kingdom, we are known for dedication to meeting client needs and exceeding expectations. The company continually works to enhance safety, efficiency, and sustainability in all its projects. Role Description This is a contract, on-site role for an Electrical Project Manager located in the London area, United Kingdom. The Electrical Project Manager will oversee electrical projects from initiation to completion, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with quality and safety standards. Responsibilities include coordinating with stakeholders, managing project budgets, overseeing electrical designs, managing contractors, and ensuring all deliverables meet company and client specifications. Qualifications Strong expertise in Electricity, Electrical Engineering, and Electrical Design
Experience in Electrical Contracting and managing contractors
Proficiency in Budgeting and financial management for projects
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
Strong organizational and project management capabilities
Ability to work effectively in an on-site setting within the London area
Relevant certifications in electrical project management are a plus This role is outside IR35 Your expert recruitment consultant is Trevor Parsons, call today on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

BMS Commissioning Engineer - London
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
London
In office
Junior - Mid
£350/day - £400/day
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

BMS Commissioning Engineer - London My client is an established Building Controls and Integration specialist who are currently looking to take on a BMS Commissioning Engineer to work on a number of projects in London. Role You would be responsible for commissioning and handing over a large BMS project and carry out and document all tasks associated with pre commissioning/ commissioning of a building management system. It is essential that the successful applicant has previous commissioning experience working on either Trend, Tridium, Struxureware or Siemens based Building Management Systems. Key Skills Qualified in Electrical or Electronic Engineering (HNC/ONC, equivalent or higher)
Knowledge of the commissioning of building management systems
A good understanding of HVAC applications of controls
Fluent with building management systems enabling the writing and commissioning of controller/network software.
Adaptable approach to workYou will be hardworking and committed to achieving success for both yourself and your company. You will have a flexible approach to your work and be adaptable in new ways of working. This is a long term contract and will also lead onto further contracts

BMS Engineer - Static Site
Alecto Recruitment Ltd
London
In office
Mid - Senior
£60,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Alecto Recruitment is working with our client who are a small but established and reputable specialist within the Building management systems (BMS) sector.

They have an excellent opportunity within their team working on a key static site in London which will cover a Hospital.

This position offers a diverse range of responsibilities as a BMS Engineer and offers the chance to join a superb team and great business.

Salary:

  • £55,000 - £60,000
  • £5,000 Car Allowance
  • 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
  • Pension
  • Company Bonus
  • Private Healthcare
  • Death in service
  • Investment into on-going training and development

The Role:

  • Working as a BMS Engineer this position will include the service and maintenance of Trend BMS Systems
  • The position will also be involved in on-going system upgrades and small works and project works
  • Providing PPM works to sites

Requirements:

  • We are seeking an experienced building management systems (BMS) engineer
  • You will be experienced working on systems such as Trend, Schneider, Tridium etc
  • Have strong experience in service, maintenance, fault finding, repairs of BMS Systems
  • Ideally be certified or qualified with BCIA, but this is not essential
  • Experienced working within HVAC Plant and knowledge of HVAC Plant
  • Experienced completing small works or BMS upgrades

This is a great position and opportunity that joins a brilliant team and a business who will continue to offer on-going training and opportunities for development

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Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Demob Job Ltd
Harlow
In office
Junior - Mid
£50,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

I am currently recruiting on behalf of my client for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join their established engineering team at a busy production facility in Harlow, Essex. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established organisation offering long term stability and a varied working environment.

The successful Electrical Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for maintaining and improving a range of production equipment and site services. You will play a key role in ensuring machinery operates efficiently, minimising downtime and supporting overall operational performance. This position would suit an electrically biased engineer who enjoys fault finding and working in a hands on role.

This role would be particularly well suited to an ex-military engineer with a strong electrical background who is looking to secure a stable, well paid position within industry, offering the chance to apply existing skills while continuing to develop within a supportive engineering team.

  • Electrical Maintenance Engineer Responsibilities:
  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs across site equipment.
  • Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults to minimise downtime.
  • Support the continuous improvement of equipment reliability and performance.
  • Ensure all maintenance activities are completed safely and in line with site procedures.
  • Assist in maintaining accurate maintenance records and schedules.
  • Work closely with production teams to support operational requirements.
  • Ensure equipment is operating efficiently and safely at all times.

Electrical Maintenance Engineer Requirements:

  • NVQ Level 3 qualification or equivalent in Electrical Engineering.
  • Strong electrical fault finding and diagnostic skills.
  • Previous experience working within a production or manufacturing environment would be advantageous.
  • Ability to carry out both planned and reactive maintenance.
  • Good understanding of health and safety practices.
  • Self motivated with a proactive and hands on approach.
  • Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Electrical Maintenance Engineer Benefits:

  • Salary circa £50,000 depending on experience.
  • Working hours 7am to 5pm and 5am to 3pm.
  • 30 days holiday including bank holidays.
  • Full training on machinery will be provided.
  • Opportunity to join a stable and established organisation.
  • Pension scheme.

NOTE: Our client encourages applications from candidates from both commercial and ex-military backgrounds; Royal Navy, British Army, Royal Air Force, particularly those with a strong electrical engineering bias.

Principal Electrical Engineer
VVB ENGINEERING LIMITED
London
In office
Senior
£95,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

PRINCIPLE ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

Join VVB: Where Quality and Excellence meet

Are you ready to be part of a team that delivers top-notch mechanical, electrical, and telecommunication engineering solutions? Look no further than VVB, where expertise and experience converge to create sustainable solutions across Rail, Highways, Power, and Tunnels.

At VVB, we’re more than just engineers - we’re collaborators, innovators, and stewards of our environment. Our projects are guided by our CORE values:

C-Care & Collaboration

O-Opportunity & Ownership

R-Responsibility & Respect

E-Excellence & End Result Focus

Join us in shaping the future of infrastructure while upholding these values at every turn. Explore more about who we are at www.vvb-eng.com

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Competitive salaries with yearly appraisals
  • expenses covered for assignments outside your base location
  • Perkbox membership for 24/7 access to perks, benefits, discounts, and wellbeing tools
  • Life Assurance and Private Medical Insurance schemes provided by leading providers
  • Generous pension scheme
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (this includes a Christmas shutdown)

ROLE OVERVIEW:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principle Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic team. To provide Electrical Engineering support and leadership to projects through design to completion. This will involve all stages from tendering, design, installation, testing, commissioning and handover. Management of Electrical installations throughout the projects to ensure successful delivery from a HSE, programme, quality, compliance and commercial perspective.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Supervise design and engineering activities across multiple disciplines on projects, overseeing a team of engineers, design managers, lead engineers, specialists and BIM/CAD technicians.
  • Proficient in low and high voltage electrical design (up to 33kV level) inline with all current standards. Key considerations should be safety, maintainability, ease of installation, design sustainability and environmental impact.
  • Proficient in designing the following typical systems:
    • Lighting
    • CMS - sizing and layout
    • Earthing and bonding
    • UPS
    • Switchboards/LVAC
    • VSD’s
    • Lightening protection (support from specialist supplier)
  • Undertake electrical design modelling with electrical design programmes e.g. Prodesign-Amtech.
  • Undertaking formal electrical design review verification (CAT2 checking) in line with current standards and to ensure buildability and constructability. Identify any weakness or errors in the design that could jeopardise the functionality. Ensure HSE best practices are always followed.
  • Familiarity with PLC control systems, including SCADA and BMS.
  • Familiarity with HAZID, HAZOP and HAZCON studies as required.
  • Ensure designer risk registers are compliant with installation parameters.
  • Provide engineered solutions to key project problems to satisfy clients expectations, project restrictions and budget considerations.
  • Management of all associated design registers, meeting minutes, drawing registers etc.as appropriate inline VVB and project requirements. Ensure all formal communication is undertaken and managed (RFI’s, TQ’s, EWN’s, MAR’s etc.)
  • Direct liaison with the CAD/BIM team to ensure correct drawing modelling, to BIM or other standards. Review drawings for clash detection and associated interface problems.
  • Development of scope documents for tenders and procurement processes.
  • Liaison with manufacturers to determine product suitability, in partnership with procurement.
  • Attendance at FAT and SAT (and any other required stage) to ensure compliance with requirements.
  • Direct liaison with installation teams to ensure design suitability, works methodology and solve key installation issues/constructability.
  • Working with the commercial department to track design change and variances.
  • Working with the planning department to plan design, installation and T&C works. Provision of accurate assessment on forecast works to complete and provide suitable readjustments to ensure project programme is maintained.
  • Management of subcontractor works as appropriate including assisting commercial department in valuation and contract support.
  • Ensure design and works comply with VVB and client quality management systems
  • Keep up to date with all electrical, construction and relevant legislation, law, standards and best practice

LINE MANAGEMENT DUTIES:

  • Management of the electrical engineering and design teams
  • Review and management of the team’s time and allocation
  • Training and mentoring of the electrical engineering team
  • Carry out annual performance reviews for the electrical engineers

PERSON SPECIFICATION:

  • Technical Knowledge and Skills:

  • Knowledge of relevant electrical installations legislation and standards, BIM and design modelling standards and all other associated standards and legislation.

  • Knowledge of design processes and associated compliance

  • Utilisation of Electrical design packages (Amtech/Trimble, Cymap etc)

  • Design using AutoCAD / Microstation

  • Sustainability awareness

  • Advanced MS Office skills including Excel

  • QUALIFICATIONS:

  • HND in Electrical Engineering

  • Engineering Council Registration as Chartered Engineer (CEng)

  • Registered member of either CIBSE or IET or other recognised Engineering Council Institutions

  • SMSTS

  • CSCS Card – AQP or PQP min

  • Full UK drivers licence

VVB values the benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to treating all prospective and current employees with dignity regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. All employees must demonstrate commitment and enthusiasm in promoting the principles of equality in employment and service delivery.

Does VVB sound like a company you would like to work for? Send us your CV on the VVB Careers Microsite - careers.vvb-eng.com/vacancies

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Maintenance Engineer - Highways Technology
Utilise Recruitment Ltd
London
In office
Junior - Mid
£55,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Maintenance EngineerHighways TechnologyHome Counties Upto £55k including Shift Allowance and OvertimeVan + Fuel + 25days Holiday plus BHRole OverviewA position is available for a maintenance engineer to support the installation, commissioning, and upkeep of roadside technology across the motorway network surrounding Greater London and the Home Counties. The role involves working on active highway environments and delivering technology services across the M25 corridor.Key Responsibilities• Deliver the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of roadside technology systems, including MIDAS, inductive loops, TMUs, emergency telephones, radar equipment, AMIs, and MS3/4 signage.• Complete scheduled inspections as part of ongoing maintenance engineer duties.• Respond to reactive faults, carrying out diagnostics and implementing effective repairs.• Ensure all work complies with safety, quality, environmental, and training standards.• Work flexibly across the network, including nights, weekends, and travel between sites.Candidate Profile• Background in electrical or electronic installation or maintenance, ideally in a maintenance engineer capacity.• ONC/HNC (or equivalent) in Electrical or Electronic Engineering.• Able to work independently and make informed decisions without constant supervision.• Comfortable working roadside, at height, and within live traffic environments.• Strong communication skills with the ability to produce accurate safety documentation.• Must pass DBS checks and hold a full UK driving licence.• Organised, proactive, and capable of coordinating tasks with others as a maintenance engineer.If you are interested in this role, have any questions or wish to apply, then please send me a copy of your cv. Rob Utilise Recruitment

Senior Electrical Engineer - Building Services
TECREC LTD
London
In office
Senior
£50,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Job Reference:974
Job Title:Senior Electrical Engineer
Salary:£50,000 per annum + HVAP Training
Location:Canary Wharf, London
Job Type:Technical/ Engineering
Working Hours:Monday Friday, 8am 5pm

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join our clients expanding team. In this role, you will oversee the day-to-day delivery of engineering maintenance within a prestigious commercial building located in Canary Wharf. You will manage both an in-house engineering team and a range of external contractors, ensuring all building systems operate safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Reactive Maintenance
  • PPMs
  • Lead, support and motivate the onsite engineering team
  • Ensure full site compliance and safe working practices
  • Manage and monitor SLAs to maintain service excellence
  • Ensure all works are carried out in line with SFG20 standards
  • Record Keeping / Logbooks

Requirements

  • 2391 Inspection and Testing
  • Level 3 Electrical Installation or equivalent
  • 18thEdition
  • HVAP Desired
  • 5 years experience in a similar position
  • Right to work in the UK

Whats on Offer

  • Competitive salary of £50,000 per annum
  • 25 Days Holiday
  • HVAP Training
  • Bundles of overtime
  • Great line of progression into senior Management
  • Company pension scheme

If youre seeking a fresh start in 2026 and want to take the next step in your leadership career, this could be the perfect opportunity.

Apply today and help shape the future of building services!

UPS Service Engineer
Highgrove Recruitment Group Limited
London
In office
Junior - Mid
£55,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a UPS Engineer, located in UK. The UPS Engineer will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and servicing of Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems, troubleshooting faults, conducting repairs, and ensuring optimal performance of equipment. The role also includes providing technical support, performing scheduled maintenance checks, and ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards. The engineer will interact with clients, providing exceptional customer service, and will collaborate with the team to contribute to the successful delivery of critical power solutions.

Qualifications
Expertise in UPS installation, servicing, maintenance, fault diagnosis, and repair
Knowledge of electrical systems, including electrical installation and testing
Strong problem-solving and technical troubleshooting skills
Ability to deliver excellent customer service and communicate effectively with clients and team members
Experience in the critical power or engineering sector is highly desirable
Relevant technical or engineering qualifications or certifications
Proficiency in adhering to safety and compliance standards
Flexibility and willingness to travel and stay away from home as required

Switchgear Service Engineer (MV / HV)
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
London
In office
Junior - Mid
£45,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

£43,000 - £48,000 + Overtime OTE 75k + Bonus + Company Van + 7% Pension + 33 Days Holiday + Door to Door Pay
London

Are you an Engineer with experience working on MV/HV switchgear, looking to join a renowned company founded over 100 years ago, offering plenty of bonuses and allowances to boost your earnings to £75k+?

Are you looking to join a market-leader, offering full internal training on bespoke equipment, plus tailored development to learn test and commissioning?

In this role you will travel to sites performing servicing, installations, maintenance and upgrades of electrical equipment such as switchboard and related equipment. You will buddy up with another engineer and average 2 nights away a week, paid at a premium.

Originally established over 100 years ago, this company provide electrical services to the Oil & Gas, Mining, Industrial, Rail, and Utilities industries across the globe. They pride themselves on continuous growth and developing their staff through inhouse training to reach their true potential.

This role would suit someone who has worked on MV/HV switchgear looking for a diverse, interesting role within one of the UK’s leading companies in their market.

The Role:

  • Installing, servicing, maintaining and upgrading electrical equipment
  • Working on switchgear, medium and high voltage
  • Serving the oil & gas, industrial, rail, utilities and mining industries
  • 90% UK and European travel, 2 nights away a week

The Person:

  • Service/Maintenance Engineer or similar
  • Experience working on switchgear (medium or high voltage)

Reference number: BBBH24217london

Engineer, Engineering, Service, Manufacturing, Production, Servicing, Technician, Field, Mobile, Machinery, Machine, MV, Power, Distribution, Drives, Switchgear, Oxford, Slough, Luton

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.

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Product Validation Engineer
Gerrell & Hard
London
In office
Junior - Mid
£55,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Product Validation EngineerSurrey£35-55k + Bonus + Benefits
We are looking for an Engineer to support the development and testing of R&D Prototype stage electromechanical products. The position is hands on, completing product validation and verification tests which include specifying and designing appropriate test procedures, building and setting up test equipment, carrying out product testing, analysis of collected data and producing the necessary reports and documentation.
Relevant Knowledge & ExperienceEssential: Strong experience as an electro-mechanical technician in an R&D laboratory or product development environment Experience in working to test procedures and generating test specifications and reports Experienced in fault finding and problem diagnosis with High Voltage applications Experience with soldering and wiring Experience in using lab test equipment such as oscilloscopes, meters, current clamps, data loggers Educated to degree level or equivalent in a Science or Engineering related subject
Desirable: Familiarity with and testing of electric motors and/or inverters Familiarity with testing to automotive standards Laboratory software programming (LabVIEW etc.) Experience working in an environment with hazardous voltages
This position may suit an Environmental Test Engineer who may have set up and run vibration, thermal, emc, durability, dyno, corrosion type tests. We are looking for someone with energy, drive and a problem solving approach.
Benefits Package Discretionary Bonus - up to 15% Life Assurance Pension Scheme Private Healthcare Share Options Learning & Development Relocation package

Senior Electrical Project Manager
Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd
London
In office
Senior
£85,000 - £110,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Senior Electrical Project Manager London £85,000 - £110,000 + Travel Allowance + Package + Career Progression + Major Technical Projects An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join a leading MEP contractor delivering complex, large-scale projects across the UK and Europe. This role will play a key position in the delivery of a flagship data centre project, managing the MEP package from construction through to commissioning within a high-value, mission-critical environment. There is additional exposure to commercial shell & core and office fit-out schemes within their wider project portfolio. You will be responsible for driving the successful delivery of MEP works, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established business with a strong pipeline of technically challenging projects and clear progression routes into senior leadership. The Role As A Senior Project Manager Will Include \* Managing the delivery of mechanical and electrical packages on large-scale projects \* Overseeing programme, cost control, risk management and project reporting \* Coordinating closely with design, commercial and commissioning teams \* Managing subcontractors and supply chain performance \* Ensuring quality, safety and compliance across all MEP works \* Supporting testing, commissioning and project handover phases The Successful Senior Project Manager Will Have \* Proven experience delivering MEP packages on large-scale construction projects \* Strong background within data centres, mission critical, or technical environments \* Mechanical or Electrical bias \* Good understanding of commissioning and building services systems \* Previous experience working for a recognised MEP contractor \* Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills For more information please call Lily on (phone number removed) Keywords:Senior Project Manager, MEP Project Manager, Mechanical Project Manager, Electrical Project Manager, Building Services Manager, M&E Project Manager, Construction Project Manager, Mechanical & Electrical, M&E, MEP, Building Services Engineering, HV Systems, LV Systems, UPS Systems, Generators, Chillers, HVAC, Cooling Systems, BMS, Building Management Systems, Data Centre Infrastructure, Critical Systems, Mission Critical, Commissioning, Handover, Testing & Commissioning, T&C, Plant Rooms, Data Centres, Mission Critical, Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical, Advanced Manufacturing, Clean Rooms, Logistics, Industrial

Principal Mechanical Engineer
VVB ENGINEERING LIMITED
London
In office
Senior
£95,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Join VVB: Where Quality and Excellence meet

Are you ready to be part of a team that delivers top-notch mechanical, electrical, and telecommunication engineering solutions? Look no further than VVB, where expertise and experience converge to create sustainable solutions across Rail, Highways, Power, and Tunnels.

At VVB, we’re more than just engineers - we’re collaborators, innovators, and stewards of our environment. Our projects are guided by our CORE values:

C-Care & Collaboration

O-Opportunity & Ownership

R-Responsibility & Respect

E-Excellence & End Result Focus

Join us in shaping the future of infrastructure while upholding these values at every turn. Explore more about who we are at www.vvb-eng.com

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Competitive salaries with yearly appraisals
  • expenses covered for assignments outside your base location
  • Perkbox membership for 24/7 access to perks, benefits, discounts, and wellbeing tools
  • Life Assurance and Private Medical Insurance schemes provided by leading providers
  • Generous pension scheme
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (this includes a Christmas shutdown)

ROLE OVERVIEW:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experience Principle Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic team. To provide Mechanical engineering support to projects through design to completion. This will involve all stages from tendering, design, installation, testing and commissioning. Management of Mechanical installations throughout the projects to ensure successful delivery from a HSE, programme, quality, compliance and commercial perspective.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Undertaking Mechanical design review in line with current standards and to ensure buildability and constructability. Identify any weakness or errors in the design that could jeopardise the functionality. Ensure HSE best practices are always followed.
  • Undertake full Mechanical design of systems; not limited to tunnel ventilation, HVAC, pumped drainage, smoke clearance, public health etc.
  • Ensure design risk assessment is compliant with installation parameters.
  • Participate in, and where required chair, HazID, HazOP and HazCON’s as required by the client.
  • Provide engineered solutions to key project problems to satisfy clients expectations, project restrictions and budget considerations.
  • Provide Engineering support and technical expertise to the various sectors and projects.
  • Management of all associated design registers, meeting minutes, drawing registers etc. as appropriate inline VVB and project requirements. Ensure all formal communication is undertaken and managed (RFI, TQ, EWN, MAR, TD etc).
  • Direct liaison with CAD/BIM team to ensure correct drawing modelling to BIM or other standards. Review drawings for clash detection and associated interface problems.
  • Attend, and participate as the Mechanical lead, interdisciplinary design reviews and checks (IDR/IDC).
  • Development of scope documents for tenders and procurement processes.
  • Liaison with manufacturers to determine product suitability, in partnership with procurement.
  • Attendance at FAT and SAT (and any other required stage) to ensure compliance with requirements.
  • Support, and where required, carry out the Commissioning of Mechanical Systems.
  • Where required, support the maintenance team with fault finding of Mechanical Systems.
  • Carry out site surveys/visits for both tendering and project purposes not limited to the purpose of identifying scope, improvements to systems, dilapidation and design requirements.
  • Direct liaison with installation teams to ensure design suitability, works methodology and solve key installation issues/constructability.
  • Working with the commercial department to track technical or design change and variances.
  • Working with the planning department to plan design, installation and T&C works. Provision of accurate assessment on forecast works to complete and provide suitable readjustments to ensure project programme is maintained.
  • Management of subcontractor works as appropriate including assisting commercial department in valuation and contract support.
  • Ensure design and works comply with VVB and client quality management systems
  • Keep up to date with all Mechanical, construction and relevant legislation, law, standards and best practise.

PERSON SPECIFICATION:

  • Knowledge of relevant Mechanical installations legislation and standards, BIM and design modelling standards and all other associated standards and legislation.

  • Awareness of DSEAR/ATEX requirements and obligations as designer and installer.

  • Awareness of pipe stress and dynamic pipe loads (surge)

  • Knowledge of design processes and associated compliance

  • Advanced MS Office skills including Excel

  • Utilisation of MS Project or P6

  • Working knowledge of the following typical systems:

  • Mechanical

    • Large HVAC systems inc heatpumps
    • AC
    • Fire rated ductwork
    • Staircase Pressurisation Systems
    • Smoke Clearance systems
  • Public Health

    • Potable water
    • DHW
    • Gravity and pumped drainage
    • Waste water drainage
    • Rain water harvesting
  • Knowledge of implications of offsite construction to design.

  • Sustainability awareness

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Engineering Council Registration as Chartered Engineer
  • Registered member of IMechE, IET, CIBSE or other recognised Engineering Council Institutions
  • SMSTS
  • CSCS Card – AQP or PQP min
  • Full UK drivers license

VVB values the benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to treating all prospective and current employees with dignity regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. All employees must demonstrate commitment and enthusiasm in promoting the principles of equality in employment and service delivery.

Does VVB sound like a company you would like to work for? Send us your CV on the VVB Careers Microsite - careers.vvb-eng.com/vacancies

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Electrical Night Shift Maintenance Engineer
CBW Staffing Solutions Ltd
London
In office
Mid
£50,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Night Shift Engineer 4 on 4 off - Exciting Commercial Building Tottenham Court Road, London £50,000 Per annum

Exciting opportunity to work for an established FM Property company based in London. CBW is currently recruiting for a night shift engineer to be based at a large commercial building by Tottenham Court Road. The successful candidate will be a fully qualified electrical or mechanical engineer with a proven track record in commercial/property building maintenance and be able to turn their hand to a variety of maintenance tasks. He or she will be required to carry out electrical or mechanical planned and reactive maintenance / Installation across this large static site. Working within a team of two, he or she will be required to have an understanding/hands-on experience of the below. In return, the company offers a competitive salary, further training, overtime and the chance to work at this unique and interesting site.

Package & Hours of Work

  • Up to £50,000
  • 4 on 4 off, Shift Pattern 08:00 am to 20:00 pm
  • Uniform and Tools Provided
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • 20 days holiday
  • Overtime Available
  • Pension
  • Internal Progression & Development

Key Duties & Responsibilities

  • Escort specialist subcontractors

  • Ensure that the Contractual efficiently meets all the relevant KPI & SLA requirements.

  • Undertake all allocated tasks and perform them in a timely and professional manner.

  • Be proactive in identifying and reporting faults with building services equipment and take steps to resolve them.

  • Be proactive to ensure all H&S issues are reported/escalated as required.

  • Maintain informal communications with Client staff members related to service levels and issues.

  • Report service affecting issued to the site management team for formal communication with the client.

  • Remain flexible with regard to site attendance and tasks undertaken within personal competency.

  • Carry out Electrical PPM’s and reactive maintenance

  • Lighting lamp changes, ballast changes, simmtronic/Phillips lighting

  • Emergency light testing

  • Power distribution

  • Electrical fault-finding

  • Small works new sockets, new lights, new circuits

  • Monitor mechanical plant

  • Pumps, Motors, Seals, Bearings

  • Air Conditioning - Air Handling Units / Fan Coil Units (Filter changes, cleaning)

  • Water Treatment (Temperature checks / Not dosing)

  • Plumbing - Unblocking toilets, replacing taps, washers etc

Requirements

  • Electrical qualified level 2&3 (C&G, NVQ etc) with 18th Edition or Mechanically qualified level 2 (C&G, NVQ etc)
  • Experience working in a large commercial building
  • You must be able to provide copies of your trade certificates (Essential)
  • A proven track record in commercial building maintenance
  • Multi-skilled
  • Good communication skills
  • Excellent customer skills
  • Must be able to get to the site for 08:00 am start

Please send your CV to Charlie Long of CBW Staffing Solutions to avoid missing out on this role !

Principal Communications Engineer
VVB ENGINEERING LIMITED
London
In office
Senior
£95,000

VVB delivers sustainable mechanical, electrical and telecommunication engineering solutions with expertise and long-standing experience across Rail, Highways, Power, and Tunnels. Combining robust processes with specialist agility. Our approach to projects always takes into account the best interests of our clients, our people and our environment. VVB Website - www.vvb-eng.com

At VVB, our CORE values shape our behaviour and are apparent in everything we do. Not only are these values central to the entire VVB ethos, but each letter also represents a pillar of our company vision. CORE Values –www.vvb-eng.com/who-we-are/

C – Care & Collaboration
O – Opportunity & Ownership
R – Responsibility & Respect
E – Excellence & End Result Focus

About the Role:

We are seeking a Controls and Communications Engineer (CRE) to provide engineering leadership across the full project lifecycle—from tendering and design through to installation, testing, commissioning, and handover. You will manage Controls and Communications installations across projects, ensuring delivery in line with HSE, programme, quality, compliance, and commercial requirements.

You will act as the Communications Contractors Responsible Engineer (CRE) on Network Rail projects and lead multidisciplinary teams, driving engineering excellence while supporting business growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Act as the Communications CRE on Network Rail projects.
  • Supervise multidisciplinary engineering teams including engineers, specialists, and BIM/CAD technicians.
  • Deliver proficient designs across Control Systems (DCS, SCADA, PLC, BMS) and Telecommunications (PAVA, FTN, GSM-R, CCTV, VOIP, RF Radio, etc.).
  • Conduct formal design reviews (CAT2 checks) to ensure safety, buildability, and compliance.
  • Undertake HAZID, HAZOP, and HAZCON studies where applicable.
  • Manage and maintain design documentation: design registers, drawing registers, RFIs, TQs, MARs, and EWNs.
  • Direct liaison with BIM/CAD teams for clash detection and design coordination.
  • Attend and oversee FATs, SATs, and other compliance stages.
  • Collaborate with installation teams to ensure practical and efficient design implementation.
  • Support commercial teams in tracking design changes and valuing work.
  • Engage with planning departments to schedule design, installation, and T&C activities.
  • Manage subcontractor design and installation packages.
  • Maintain quality and ensure compliance with VVB and client standards.

Line Management Duties:

  • Manage and develop the Controls and Communications Engineering and Design teams.
  • Lead team allocation, workload management, and mentoring.
  • Deliver technical training and skills development programmes.

Skills and Experience:

Essential:

  • Expertise in Controls and Communications engineering design and delivery.
  • Knowledge of electrical installation regulations, BIM, and design modelling standards.
  • Proficient use of design tools (Amtech/Trimble, Cymap).
  • Advanced skills in MS Office, particularly Excel.
  • Experience acting as a Network Rail CRE.
  • Seven years’ experience in a Senior/Principal Electrical Engineering role.
  • Strong understanding of NR 02009, Network Rail and London Underground communications standards.
  • Familiarity with HAZID/HAZOP/HAZCON methodologies.

Desirable:

  • Experience with AutoCAD, MicroStation, and Revit (or equivalent BIM platforms).
  • Previous experience within M&E contractors.
  • Previous experience as a CEM (Contractors Engineering Manager).

Qualifications:

Essential:

  • HND in a relevant Engineering discipline.
  • Chartered Engineer (CEng) registration.
  • Membership of a recognised institution (CIBSE/IET).
  • Valid CSCS Card (AQP or PQP minimum).
  • Full UK driver’s license.

Desired:

  • Master’s degree in Engineering.
  • Project Management qualifications (APM, PRINCE2, etc.).
  • HSE training (NEBOSH Construction Certificate, SMSTS).

Competencies:

Essential:

  • Strong leadership and people management skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication.
  • Collaborative and decisive approach under pressure.
  • Flexible, motivated, and adaptable in a dynamic environment.
  • Ability to balance client and business needs effectively.
  • Forward-thinking, innovative mindset.

Desired:

  • Commercial and contractual awareness.
  • Ability to mentor apprentices, graduates, and engineers.
  • Capability to educate and guide internal stakeholders on technical matters.

Diversity and Inclusion:

VVB is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individuals are valued, respected, and supported. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, and we celebrate the diversity of our people.

Electrical Lighting Engineer
Polyteck Building Services
London
Hybrid
Mid
£50,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Salary: £40k- £46k with opportunities OTE
Location: London & Surrounding Areas
Type: Full-Time | Mobile Role

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Lighting Engineer to join our expanding team, delivering high-quality lighting installation, maintenance, testing, and fault-finding across commercial and residential sites. As an Electrical Lighting Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant lighting systems for our clients.

This role is ideal for a technically strong Electrical Lighting Engineer who takes pride in workmanship, can work independently, and enjoys a varied mobile role.

What Youll Do

Install, inspect, and maintain LED, emergency lighting, and lighting control systems
Diagnose and repair lighting faults efficiently and safely
Carry out PPM, reactive works, testing, and certification
Ensure all work meets safety, electrical compliance, and industry standards
Work professionally with clients, tenants, and on-site teams to deliver exceptional service

What Youll Need

Level 3 Electrical Installation Qualification (C&G or equivalent)
18th Edition wiring regulations
Strong lighting maintenance and fault-finding experience
Experience with emergency lighting testing and repairs
Good communication, reporting and organisational skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a wider engineering team
A proven track record as an Electrical Lighting Engineer is highly desirable

What We Offer

Competitive salary with overtime opportunities
Company vehicle, mobile phone & uniform
Training and professional development
Supportive team environment with clear career progression
Supportive team environment and career progression

Requirements

Legal right to work in the UK
Successful completion of pre-employment checks and DBS clearance

If you have not heard from us within 30 days, please consider your application unsuccessful. We encourage you to apply for future opportunities with Polyteck Building Services.

Keywords Electrical Lighting Engineer Skills
Electrical Lighting Engineer, Lighting Installation, Emergency Lighting, LED Lighting, Electrical Testing, Fault-Finding, PPM, Reactive Maintenance, 18th Edition, C&G Level 3, Electrical Maintenance, Lighting Controls, Commercial Lighting, Residential Lighting, Engineer Mobile Role, Compliance, Electrical Certification.

Field Service Engineer
Future Engineering
London
In office
Junior - Mid
£40,000

London
£30,000 - £40,000 Basic + Family Feel Environment + Job Satisfaction + Training + Progression + Van + Work-Life Balance + Stability + Regional Patch + Immediate Start

Are you a Field Service Engineer looking for a role with real job satisfaction? Do you want to join a growing, family-run business that genuinely values its engineers, offers structured training, and long-term progression?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a rapidly expanding company within the coffee sector, working across a regional patch. With major contracts secured and more growth planned, this business is investing heavily in training centres and developing its engineers. You’ll be part of a close-knit team where you’re known by name, not number, and given the support to progress into more technical or senior roles.

Your Job As A Field Service Engineer Will Include:

  • Installation, servicing, maintaining, and repairing coffee machines
  • Fault finding, testing, and diagnosing electro-mechanical equipment
  • Covering a regional patch across London / South East
  • Providing excellent customer service and building strong client relationships
  • Working on a variety of equipment across hospitality, retail, and commercial sites

As A Field Service Engineer You Will Have:

  • Electro-mechanical background - coffee machines, vending, white goods or similar
  • Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills (multimeter use essential)
  • Full UK driving licence (essential)
  • Experience working in a field service environment
  • Live commutable to London / South East and happy to travel regionally

Apply now or contact Billy on 07458 163030 for immediate consideration

Keywords: coffee engineer, coffee machine technician, catering equipment, espresso machines, espresso machines, vending, London, Enfield, Romford, Bromley, Dartford, Sutton, Twickenham, Wembley, Watford

This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.

Please visit our website at futureengineer.co.uk to view other positions we are currently handling.

Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit, should not apply as your details will not be processed.

Continental Shift Engineer
Invictus Recruitment
London
In office
Mid
£50,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Continental Shift Engineers

Looking to work at the cutting edge of building services in one of Londons most prestigious commercial towers?

Were hiring for a skilled Electrical Building Services Shift Engineer to join the engineering team responsible for maintaining a high-end, multi-tenant skyscraper just a short walk from Liverpool Street Station. This is a career-defining opportunity for an engineer with strong electrical knowledge and a background in commercial environments.

The Role:

Working a continental shift pattern (days and nights), youll be part of a 24/7 team that ensures critical building systems remain fully operational at all times. Youll deliver both planned and reactive maintenance while supporting wider site operations and small projects.

Key Responsibilities:

Carry out planned and reactive electrical maintenance

Work on systems including:

Lighting, emergency lighting, LV distribution, small power, and control panels

Respond to electrical faults quickly and efficiently

Support project and minor installation works

Accurately log work via the sites CAFM system

Uphold all health & safety and compliance standards

Communicate effectively with tenants, contractors, and the facilities management team

What Youll Need:

  • City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent)

  • 18th Edition is desirable but not essential

  • Strong experience in commercial building services (ideally within high-rise, corporate, or critical environments)

  • HV Authorisation or HV experience (advantageous reflected in higher salary bracket)

  • Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills

  • Professional, reliable, and team-oriented

Whats on Offer:

  • £53,000 +Bonus, +AP Bonus

  • Continental shift pattern (days and nights)

  • Overtime available

  • Excellent benefits including holiday allowance, pension, and training

  • Chance to work in one of Londons most iconic and well-maintained buildings

  • Prime location minutes from Liverpool Street Station

Electrical Engineer (Electrical)
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Dartford
In office
Mid
£65,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Design Engineer (Electrical)

Dartford

£55,000 to £65,000 + Performance Bonus + New business Incentives + Training + Progression + Company benefits

Are you a Design Engineer with a background in Electrical Design or similar looking to join a company that specialises in Electrical Engineering Services, focusing on commercial and industrial installations, across multiple sectors such as the Film and TV sector, offering great benefits such as professional development and the opportunity to work on High-profile projects?

Do you want to join an industry-leading company that specialises in primarily electrical design, installation and commissioning for a wide range of project types for industries such as the TV sector, committed to sustainability offering energy audits and renewable energy solutions, with great company benefits such as clear progression pathways and training?

On offer is the opportunity, for a Design Engineer with an electrical background or similar to join a tight knit team within a fast-paced environment, to work with high-end clients within the Film industry offering great development opportunities and incentives such as performance schemes and bonuses for new business.

In this role, as a Design Engineer, you will produce and coordinate with AutoCAD drawings, with the internal CAD technician and collaborate with the Estimator to review specifications drawing and tender documentation to ensure they align with client requirements. You will also provide technical support and guidance to on-site engineers, as well as the architects and other subcontractors to ensure project success.

This role would suit a Design Engineer with a background in electrical engineering or similar, the ideal candidate will have the related experience/qualifications. Alongside this, experience with AutoCAD, Dialux, Relux and or Revit as well as a Full UK driving license. Candidates with multi or basic understanding of mechanical systems would also be preferable.

The Role:

  • Designing and developing Electrical Systems
  • Working close with the internal Estimator and other CAD Technicians
  • Collaborating with internal teams and subcontractors

The Person:

  • Design Engineer
  • Electrical Background
  • Uk Driving License

REF: BBBH24352JHB

Keywords: Design Engineer, Electrical, Construction, AutoCAD, Relux, Dialux, Bonus Scheme, London, Dartford, 18th Edition, Career Progression

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.

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