Details:
- Salary: £130,000 - 160,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: London ENG
- Date: 6 days ago
Description:
Client
Our Client is a global contractor that specialise in a multitude of projects including data centres, commercial and pharmaceutical projects.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking M&E Head of Engineering to lead the technical delivery and design excellence of our Mechanical and Electrical engineering services. This role is ideal for a senior leader with a strong background in building services design, who can provide strategic technical direction while supporting project teams in delivering innovative, efficient, and compliant solutions.
As the Head of Engineering, you will play a key role in shaping the technical standards of the business, mentoring engineers, and ensuring the highest quality design across a diverse portfolio of projects including commercial, residential, healthcare, education, and mixed-use developments.
Key Responsibilities
Provide technical leadership across all M&E design disciplines.
Lead the development and review of mechanical and electrical design strategies from concept through detailed design.
Act as the technical authority for complex projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards, regulations, and best practice.
Support and guide multidisciplinary design teams throughout the project lifecycle.
Review and sign off technical deliverables including calculations, reports, and specifications.
Drive innovation, sustainability, and low-carbon design approaches within projects.
Mentor and develop engineers and senior engineers within the team.
Contribute to business growth, supporting bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Maintain strong relationships with clients, architects, contractors, and other stakeholders.
About You
Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Building Services Engineering.
Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards chartership with a recognised professional body (e.g., CIBSE, IET, IMechE).
Significant experience in building services design.
Proven ability to lead the technical delivery of complex M&E design projects.
Strong knowledge of UK building regulations, standards, and sustainability frameworks.
Experience reviewing and approving engineering designs and technical documentation.
Excellent leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder management skills.
Passion for high-quality design, innovation, and sustainable engineering solutions