Building Services Lead (Mechanical)Lead the delivery of critical building services engineering on one of the UK's most significant energy infrastructure projects.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Building Services professional to take ownership of complex MEP design activities across major building projects within the energy sector. Working at the forefront of a nationally important programme, you'll influence design quality, coordinate multidisciplinary stakeholders, and help deliver facilities that support the future of low-carbon energy generation. If you thrive in technically challenging environments and enjoy driving projects from design through to construction and commissioning, this role offers genuine career growth and long-term opportunity.Key Responsibilities

• Lead the review and coordination of Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health (MEP) building services designs.
• Support the preparation of technical specifications for consultants and contractors.
• Assess technical submissions and contribute to contractor selection processes.
• Liaise with stakeholders across design, procurement, construction, operation and maintenance functions.
• Oversee subcontracted design activities and ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Facilitate design reviews throughout all RIBA stages of project delivery.
• Resolve complex technical design challenges and challenge proposed solutions where required.
• Manage design changes, non-conformances and technical queries.
• Collaborate with commissioning teams to ensure successful building handover strategies.
• Apply quality assurance processes and engineering standards throughout project delivery.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Proven experience as a Mechanical Building Services Engineer.
• Strong knowledge of building design, construction and commissioning.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary building projects.
• Understanding of MEP design principles and integration requirements.
• Knowledge of the RIBA Plan of Work and CIBSE guidance.
• Ability to manage technical stakeholders and design interfaces.
• Experience reviewing consultant and contractor design submissions.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Highly organised, accurate and results focused approach.
• Nuclear industry experience advantageous but not essential.

What's in it for you?The energy sector offers exceptional job security, long-term investment, and the opportunity to work on projects that directly support the UK's future energy needs. As demand for sustainable infrastructure continues to grow, skilled engineering professionals are benefiting from increased career opportunities, exposure to innovative technologies, and clear progression pathways within a resilient and expanding industry.

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on a high-profile national infrastructure project.
• Excellent career progression within a growing sector.
• Exposure to complex engineering and construction challenges.
• Collaborative and technically driven working environment.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Involvement in innovative low-carbon energy projects.
• Long-term project stability and job security.
• Opportunity to work alongside industry-leading specialists.
• Hybrid working arrangements and flexible benefits.

Company OverviewOur Client is a globally recognised engineering and technical services organisation delivering complex projects across the energy, environmental, nuclear and infrastructure sectors. Renowned for technical excellence and innovation, they support some of the world's most challenging programmes, helping clients improve safety, sustainability and operational performance. Their collaborative culture encourages professional growth, knowledge sharing and continuous improvement, providing employees with the opportunity to build rewarding careers while contributing to projects of national importance.

If you're ready to take the lead on complex building services projects and play a key role in shaping the future of energy infrastructure, apply today.