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M&E Project Engineer

Job Posted: 3 days ago

Salary: £ 50,253 - 56,535 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Leicester, Leicestershire

Expire in: 24 days

Job Description

Your new company 
Hays are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a large and well-established organisation with a complex and diverse estate, for an M&E Project Engineer to join their Estates and Project Delivery team.The organisation is committed to ongoing investment in its infrastructure, sustainability initiatives, and built environment, with a strong pipeline of capital and maintenance projects. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a collaborative environment delivering meaningful, technically challenging schemes.They offer a supportive culture, modern facilities, and flexible hybrid working.
Your new role 
As an M&E Project Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering a range of capital and revenue projects from inception through to completion, following the RIBA Plan of Work.You will lead multiple projects (typically £250k-£5m) with a strong Mechanical & Electrical bias, including Long Term Maintenance schemes, minor works, and energy/carbon reduction initiatives.
Key responsibilities include:

Managing projects to meet time, cost, and quality objectives
Developing project briefs and supporting business cases and funding bids
Identifying and implementing appropriate procurement strategies
Leading and coordinating multi-disciplinary teams, including consultants and contractors
Acting as the key point of contact for internal stakeholders
Ensuring compliance with H&S, CDM regulations, and statutory requirements
Contributing to continuous improvement within the Project Delivery function
What you'll need to succeed 
Proven experience delivering construction projects with a strong M&E focusExperience managing multiple projects (up to £5m) in complex environments
Strong understanding of the RIBA Plan of Work and full project lifecycle delivery
Experience managing consultants, contractors, and supply chain partners
Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
Knowledge of construction procurement, contracts, and governance processes

Desirable:

Experience within a complex estate environment (e.g. public sector, healthcare, education, or similar)
Experience in business case development or investment appraisal
Awareness of sustainability, energy, or carbon reduction projects
Relevant qualifications in Building Services / Engineering, with H&S or project management certification

What you'll get in return 
Salary: £50,253 to £56,535 per annum

Hybrid working modelAnnual Leave & Flexibility

27 days annual leave
6 organisation closure days + 8 bank holidays
Option to purchase up to 10 additional daysPension

Highly competitive pension offering: 
6.1% employee contribution
14.5% employer contributionAdditional Benefits

Modern working environment with high-quality facilities
On-site amenities including restaurants and cafés
Access to state-of-the-art fitness facilities including: 
Gym
Swimming pool
Sauna and spa
Health checks and tailored fitness plans
What you need to do now 

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