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Randstad is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Design Manager to join a main contractor working on the HS2 project in West London. This is an opportunity to work on the UKs largest transportation infrastructure project, leading the design of complex and innovative infrastructure elements for this transformative project.

About the Role:

As Senior Design Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful design and delivery of crucial infrastructure elements for HS2. You will be a key leader on the project team, working with a team of engineers and designers, and overseeing all aspects of the design process from concept to completion.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design Leadership: Provide strategic design leadership for complex infrastructure elements within the HS2 project, ensuring alignment with project objectives and design standards.
• Design Development: Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to develop detailed design solutions that meet the demanding requirements of HS2, considering safety, sustainability, and operational excellence.
• Contract Management: Manage design contracts, ensuring compliance with project specifications and timelines.
• Technical Expertise: Possess a deep understanding of infrastructure design principles, building regulations, and industry best practices, particularly related to high-speed rail projects.
• Budget and Schedule Management: Effectively manage design budgets and schedules, ensuring projects are delivered within constraints.
• Communication and Stakeholder Management: Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders, ensuring clear understanding and alignment on design decisions.

Ideal Candidate:

• Experience: Proven experience in a similar role, with a strong track record of delivering successful infrastructure projects, ideally with experience on large-scale transportation projects.
• Qualifications: A relevant degree in architecture, engineering, or a related field.
• Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of design principles, building regulations, and construction techniques for infrastructure projects, with a focus on high-speed rail or similar complex transportation infrastructure.
• Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead and motivate teams, inspire creativity, and achieve project goals.
• Communication Skills: Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and address design challenges effectively.
• Passion: A passion for design, innovation, and contributing to the UK's transportation infrastructure.

If you are interested please hit apply!

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

SENIOR ELECTRICAL DESIGN ENGINEER

BRISTOL

£50,000 - £58,000 + Annual Bonus Scheme, 25 days + Bank Holidays, Flexible working, Hybrid working, Medical cashback plan, 7x DIS, Access to discount platform.

Due to ongoing success and company expansion, my client are looking to add to their skilled design team with the addition of an Electrical Design Engineer.

We are looking for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer. If you're a driven & highly motivated person wishing to craft out a successful and rewarding future in what is a truly unique environment, this could be the role for you. You will be working on a variety of projects for products which are manufactured and supplied to all parts of the globe.

THE ROLE:

Leading design projects for customers.

Attend specification meetings with customers.

Carry out risk assessments on machinery.

Design Electrical control systems using AutoCAD Electrical and EPLAN.

Write and develop PLC code for machine control using Rockwell and Beckhoff.

Write and develop HMI code for operator interfaces using Rockwell and Zenon.

Commissioning of packaging machinery.

THE PERSON:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualification.

5+ years relevant experience

Effective negotiation skills.

Troubleshooting, problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Programming using Rockwell, Beckhoff and Zenon software.

Engineering Design using AutoCAD electrical or EPLAN.

BENEFITS:

£58,000 + Annual Bonus Scheme, 25 days + Bank Holidays, Flexible working, Hybrid working, Medical cashback plan, 7x DIS, Access to discount platform.

Please contact Brandon Hewitt-Hunt for more opportunities in Engineering or Manufacturing.

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

SENIOR MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER

MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY

BRISTOL

£50,000 - £58,000 + BONUS + BENEFITS

Due to ongoing success and company expansion, my client are looking to add to their skilled design team with the addition of a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer.

We are looking for an ambitious Mechanical Design Engineer. If you're a driven & highly motivated person wishing to craft out a successful and rewarding future in what is a truly unique environment, this could be the role for you. You will be working on a variety of Packaging Machinery equipment, which is manufactured and supplied to all parts of the globe.

THE ROLE:

• Attend specification meetings with customers.
• Providing technical guidance to colleagues and take ownership for mechanical design aspects of a project.
• Maintain good standards in terms of project documentation.
• Work closely with multi disciplined design engineers, resolving any issues and ensuring timely completion of projects.
• Remain commercially aware during projects.
• Produce parts lists, assembly drawings and detail drawings.
• Carry out risk assessments on machinery and assemblies of machinery.
• Attend project meetings and update the Project Managers on engineering progress.

THE PERSON:

• 5+ years' experience as a Mechanical design engineer.
• Experienced with Solidworks or similar.
• Produce 2d and 3d models.
• Perform engineering calculations and analysis.
• Confident leading a technical team on larger projects.

BENEFITS:

• 25 days + Bank Holidays
• Flexible working
• Hybrid working
• Medical cashback plan
• 7x DIS
• Access to Perkbox

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Company

An innovative, well established consultancy that owns a large chunk of and has built up an excellent reputation in the local Scottish market. This organisation creates mechanical and electrical design engineering solutions for sectors across the built environment including Education, Commercial, Hotel & Leisure and more. In recent years, sustainability has been at the core of all their projects, building up a strong track record for environmentally friendly and cost-effective engineering solutions. This business is easily one of the most sought after brands in the market, they have an energetic, social culture and are well-known for their supportive, trusting, flexible working environment. They are currently seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join their Edinburgh office.

Role

• Ensuring an understanding of project briefs. Design and specification of all Electrical Building Services systems .
• Design and specification of all Electrical Building Services systems - power, earthing, lighting, life safety, telecoms, security, access control, lifts, lightning protection etc.
• Carry out (and managing of others), in the production of detailed calculations using industry standard software tools including Excel, dialux, Amtech, in-house developed tools, etc.
• Representing the organisation at meetings with clients and contractors.
• Site surveys, inspections and monitoring of site works.
• Report and technical note writing.
• Maintaining complete records and archives to company standards.
• Adherence to all quality, environmental and governance processes.

Qualifications/Experience

• Degree qualified, or equivalent qualification, in Building Services Engineering / Electrical Engineering or related subjects.
• Chartered Engineer with CIBSE or IET or working towards this.
• Good level of computer literacy in a range of digital tools such as CAD, Amtech, Relux, package, and Microsoft packages
• Experience working in a design consultancy and/or experience of working within a contractor design environment is essential.
• Have a detailed knowledge of appropriate technical standards.

Benefits

• 24 days holiday + public holidays
• Holiday buy/sell
• Hybrid working
• 7% pension
• Support towards chartership
• Gym discounts

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

Company

A well-established, high-performing building services engineering consultancy with multiple offices across the UK. Operating as a partnership, this business keeps sustainability at the core of everything they do. They have been in operation for over 50 years, maintaining client relationships through quality and consistency. This business have a solid reputation for creating unique spaces and bringing buildings to life. They have a very healthy pipeline of work and due to continuous growth are seeking a Senior/Electrical Design Engineer to join their Edinburgh office. This company are involved in multiple sectors of work; you will get access to challenging and interesting projects varying in size and scale across Commercial, High-Scale Residential developments, Retail, Industrial.

Role

• Ensuring an understanding of project briefs. Design and specification of all Electrical Building Services systems .
• Design and specification of all Electrical Building Services systems - power, earthing, lighting, life safety, telecoms, security, access control, lifts, lightning protection etc.
• Carry out (and managing of others), in the production of detailed calculations using industry standard software tools including Excel, dialux, Amtech, in-house developed tools, etc.
• Representing the organisation at meetings with clients and contractors.
• Site surveys, inspections and monitoring of site works.
• Report and technical note writing.
• Maintaining complete records and archives to company standards.
• Adherence to all quality, environmental and governance processes.

Qualifications/Experience

• Degree qualified, or equivalent qualification, in Building Services Engineering / Electrical Engineering or related subjects.
• Chartered Engineer with CIBSE or IET or working towards this. .
• Good level of computer literacy in a range of digital tools such as CAD, Amtech, Relux, package, and Microsoft packages
• Experience working in a design consultancy and/or experience of working within a contractor design environment is essential.
• Have a detailed knowledge of appropriate technical standards.

Benefits

• Hybrid Working (3 Days in Office)
• Flexible Working (35hrs)
• Pension
• Professional Memberships
• Gym Membership
• Cycle to work

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

Your new company
It is an award-winning building services consultancy which provides mechanical, electrical and public health design solutions with a particular focus on sustainability. This practice boasts a comprehensive project portfolio of landmark projects including commercial and major healthcare and pharmaceutical projects. Due to some key project wins, they are now looking to expand the team by hiring an experienced Senior Electrical Design Engineer with the view to put you on a promotion path as the business continues to grow.



Your new role
It is as a Senior/ Principal Electrical Engineer that will excel in engineering design, the management of projects and the management of teams, working on multiple projects including multi-million pound schemes. You will support the directors with the ongoing development of improved standards and procedures within the company, whilst taking the lead in managing everyday operations utilising their many years' of experience. You will act as design lead on projects, promoting design excellence, and you will mentor and develop the skills of the engineers in their team. Leading by example, you will ensure the highest standards of health & safety and quality.



What you'll need to succeed


You will have a strong technical core competence and background in project delivery. In addition, you will have a broad understanding of the principles of building services and other related building design disciplines and a desire to mentor and lead a team of Engineers.
You must also be-

• Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering/Building Services.
• Proven experience (6+ years) in electrical engineering design within the building services industry.
• Experience leading and developing senior and more junior engineers.
• Comfortable in a client-facing role and willing to contribute to business development activities.
• Experience leading teams on large-scale and often complex projects.
• Experience in the delivery of all phases of a project from inception to completion, but specifically, design and quality control focused and dealing directly with the customer and project teams.
• Experience and awareness of major digital engineering tools, such as CAD/Revit, and Amtech. You will also have experience of delivering projects in a BIM environment.
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ideally Chartered or willing to work towards

What you'll get in return

They offer a competitive salary and comprehensive range of benefits based on experience and level. These include:

• c £55k - £65k+ per annum (dependent on experience etc.)
• Discretionary bonuses
• 26 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Pension contribution
• Professional memberships paid for
• Flexible/ Hybrid working
• 2 weeks working remotely abroad (subject to RTW in desired country)

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 Ben Ellis for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Your new company
Is a growing MEP and sustainability practice with 4 offices nationally. Their London team is experiencing a period of growth due to some key project wins within the commercial sector. Projects tend to be a mixture of residential and commercial projects with an emphasis on a holistic-sustainability focused design approach. With a design focused culture, an informal office feel, and a love of socialising, the London team are seeking a like-minded engineer to take a new role as a mechanical lead.


Your new role
You will take a bit of a lead on all mechanical matters for the London team. You will work across all projects, work closely with your clients, attend sites, supervise the work of junior engineers, and actively work on mechanical designs. You will also support the London office leadership by working closely with the office lead.

What you'll need to succeed
You will be working as a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer at a quality consultancy. You will have experience working across multiple project types and buildings, including some experience of commercial, residential, or education projects. You will have a creative and problem-solving mentality, able to take complex challenges and find excellent design solutions. You have an excellent client-facing personality, and be able to work closely with other industry professionals. You will have relevant qualifications in engineering.

What you'll get in return
You will join an established business at a time of growth in its London team. You will work across a desirable range of project types. You will enjoy a flexible working culture, work from home options, and regular company social activities. You will receive a competitive salary and benefits.

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.

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Your New Company
Join a forward-thinking and dynamic team dedicated to bringing buildings to life through innovative and sustainable electrical design. They are passionate about creating solutions that are not only efficient but also environmentally friendly. They work across a variety of sectors, including healthcare, education, residential, commercial, and industrial, ensuring that each project is both challenging and rewarding.

Your New Role
As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, you will play a crucial role in leading projects and guiding junior engineers. You will be responsible for:

• Acting as Project Leader on selected projects.
• Attending principal meetings and making client presentations.
• Promoting technical excellence within the team.
• Developing client relationships and generating repeat business.
• Working on a variety of technically challenging projects from inception to completion.
• Producing drawings, specifications, and calculations.
• Collaborating closely with team members to achieve common goals.

What You'll Need to Succeed
To be successful in this role, you will need:

• A Degree in Electrical or Building Services Engineering (Chartered or working towards) or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 5-6 years of post-qualification design experience in building services.
• Proficiency in software design tools such as Microsoft Suite, Relux/Dialux, Amtech, and Revit.
• Knowledge of British and European Standards, Building Regulations, and HTM's.
• Professional Membership (CIBSE, IET) is desirable.
• Strong understanding of HV/LV systems and integration of renewable technologies.
• Excellent communication skills and a willingness to learn and develop new skills.

What You'll Get In Return
In return for your expertise and dedication, you will receive:

• A competitive salary and enhanced pay schemes.
• Generous annual leave entitlement with the option to buy and sell leave.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.
• A forward-thinking, agile working environment.
• Access to a range of benefits including a cycle to work scheme, electric vehicle scheme, eye care vouchers, and an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
• Full allowance for team-building activities and participation in social and charitable events.

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.

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Your New Company
Is an Engineering consultancy that prides itself on delivering high quality work and successfully creates lots of repeat business as a result. They try to foster a work environment that empowers creativity, innovation, and fun, while doing what you are passionate about every day.

Your New Role
As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will lead and manage the full mechanical design on projects of all sizes, ensuring best-in-class engineering. You will provide quality control for mechanical engineering projects across all offices, manage project teams, and collaborate with other offices as needed. Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading and managing full mechanical design on various projects.
• Providing quality control and project cost control.
• Managing both project teams and cross-functional teams.
• Travelling to client and project locations for meetings, surveys, and training.
• Liaising and collaborating with other offices.

What You'll Need to Succeed
To be successful in this role, you will need:

• A minimum degree level in Mechanical Engineering.
• 6+ years of building services consultancy design experience.
• Expertise in Microsoft Office and experience with thermal modelling, energy assessment, and dynamic energy modelling software.
• Knowledge of commercial sector and BIM experience is a strong advantage.
• Chartership is desirable.
• Proven experience in delivering detailed designs through the full design cycle.
• Expert knowledge in mechanical design areas such as water services, heating/LTHW, HVAC, fuel, above-ground drainage, and BMS.
• Deep knowledge of building regulations and the ability to demonstrate this in design and project lead.
• Ability to lead projects internally and externally, ensuring client satisfaction and project profitability.
• Excellent attention to detail, interpersonal skills, and commercial awareness.

What You'll Get In Return
In return for your hard work and dedication, you will receive:

• A competitive salary.
• Time in lieu/flexitime.
• Performance and development management, including annual salary reviews and performance-related bonus payments.
• Wellbeing allowance.
• Pension scheme and death in service benefits.
• Life balance days.
• Educational support.
• One extra week's paid leave on reaching your 5th anniversary.

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

Your new company
Is a respected building services and sustainability consultancy that has seen consistent growth in recent years, thanks to repeat clients, quality project delivery, and a team of enthusiastic and driven people. Their culture is relaxed, creative, and quality focused, with a new flexible office space to support agile working. Projects are varied and often contain unusual or challenging elements. Projects include residential blocks, workplace refurbishment, and major mixed-use developments. Now with a team of around 40 engineers and consultants, they have identified significant growth opportunities in their MEP design team.
Your new role

You will join as the Senior Electrical Engineer in the London office. Taking lead of the electrical design process, working closely with your Director, and managing a small team of 4 electrical engineers. A key aspect of your role will be to take a lead role on projects, overseeing more junior members of staff and ensuring quality design is achieved. You will also have an external focus on business development and client management, looking to develop existing relationships and bring in new business where possible.

What you'll need to succeed

You will be an experienced electrical design specialist, with experience working at a senior level within the consultancy environment. Equally, if you're are an experienced Intermediate Electrical Engineer looking for a step-up, this role may also be suitable. You will have experience leading on a variety of projects. Ideally, you will have experience on residential, commercial or pharmaceutical projects, however this is not essential. Ideally, you will be charted with CIBSE or a comparable institute, although this isn't essential.

What you'll get in return

You will be joining a well-established, respected building services consultancy with a track record of successfully developing engineers through to leadership level. You'll also get to work on excellent high-profile projects and working with a successful established team. This role is also offering an excellent salary and benefits package. You will also enjoy a leading flexible working arrangement and excellent team culture.

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 Ben Ellis 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

Company
We are currently working alongside an extremely reputable large-scale M&E contractor in their search for a Mechanical/Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their Edinburgh office. This organisation have a long standing history of successful project delivery, providing Building Services to the construction industry. We are looking for individuals with proven experience working on large-scale pharmaceutical and data centre projects as these are key sectors that you will be getting involved with day-to-day. Out with this, the company get involved in Commercial, Industrial, Public and Energy. From design stage to installation and the ongoing maintenance of facilities, this company prioritise an efficient, reliable, firs class service.

Role
You will be joining an experienced team, in a pre-dominantly office based role, and be responsible for developing and delivering mechanical designs to facilitate safe and compliant installations on site.

• Designing in conjunction with fire strategy reports, local building regulations & planning authority requirements.
• Attending Design team meetings.
• Carrying out site surveys of existing installations where applicable.
• Producing heating/cooling (thermal modelling) and ventilation load calculations using industry software
• Sizing and selection of AHUs, FCUs, extract fans, pumps, chillers, ASHP, boilers, plate heat exchangers etc
• Producing above ground drainage calculations and sizing of drainage systems
• Sizing and selection of domestic hot and cold-water equipment (heaters, storage tanks etc)
• Producing pipe and duct sizing calculations using industry software or other desktop spreadsheets
• Sizing and selection of firefighting sprinkler and pumping systems (preferred but not essential)
• Producing stage reports & presentations.
• Preparing Designers Risk Assessment and Mitigation Reports
• Detailing mechanical layouts & schematics for build.
• Meeting project delivery deadlines.
• Production of detailed design and survey reports.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in the Mechanical Engineering building services for construction
• Mechanical Engineering Degree or equivalent
• Good knowledge of CIBSE, IEC, BS, IS &EN Irish, UK standards or ASHRAE.
• Working knowledge of design software such as Hevacomp, Carrier HAP, CyMap, IES/TAS required
• Ability to work in a rapidly changing environment.
• Strong communication skills

Benefits

• £40k-£65k (DOE)
• Professional development support
• Employee assistance program
• Health and wellness programs
• Pension
• Bike to work scheme

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.