36 senior mechanical engineer jobs found in Basildon

Your new company A market‑leading facilities and critical environments specialist, to recruit an experienced Engineering Manager to support major data centre projects for a blue‑chip client.This is a technically focused leadership role, ideal for someone with strong electrical and mechanical expertise who enjoys operating at the centre of complex, safety‑critical engineering environments. Your new role You'll play a pivotal role providing engineering oversight across electrical, mechanical and controls systems, ensuring designs and delivery meet exacting client standards and international best practice.Working closely with Project Managers, Construction Managers and client engineering teams, you'll help drive integration, risk management, commissioning and continuous improvement across highly resilient data centre infrastructure. Provide senior engineering leadership across data centre systems Review and approve designs, drawings and technical submissions Ensure compliance with...

Great new position for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer on a contract basis to support the delivery of high-profile data centre and commercial mixed-use projects across London and the South East. This role will suit a capable engineer who can quickly integrate into a design team and contribute across all project stages, from concept through to detailed design. The Role * Deliver electrical design from concept to detailed stage * Produce calculations, technical drawings, reports, and specifications * Contribute to high-value, technically challenging new-build schemes * Coordinate with mechanical engineers, architects, and contractors * Attend design meetings and undertake site visits as required * Ensure designs comply with current UK Building Regulations and industry standards * Work confidently to programme deadlines within a fast-paced project environment About You * Proven experience within an electrical building services consultancy environment * Strong background...

Senior Engineering Manager Location: Orpington Division: Facilities Management – Healthcare About the Role We are seeking an experienced and highly capable Senior Engineering Manager (SEM) to lead engineering delivery on a complex, multi-disciplinary healthcare contract at PRUH. Working as part of the core Project Team and reporting to the Project Lead, you will act as the technical authority—ensuring compliance with HTM standards, industry best practices, and sound engineering principles. This is a critical leadership role where you will influence safety, performance, and innovation across all engineering activities. Key Responsibilities * Provide technical leadership across all engineering aspects of the contract * Ensure compliance with HTM standards, statutory regulations, and industry best practices * Lead and support a team of M&E engineers and technicians, fostering a high-performance culture * Work collaboratively with clinical teams, facilities staff,...

Connect2Hackney, the internal talent team for the London Borough of Hackney, are looking for a high-level Senior Cyber Security Engineer to join our team during a pivotal phase of our security evolution. With the strategic deployment of our new outsourced Security Operations Centre (SOC) from NCC Group, we need a technical expert to bridge the gap between our raw security data and actionable intelligence. You will be the technical lead responsible for managing, integrating, and optimising our SOC capabilities while mentoring and training our existing team to elevate their technical skill sets. Key Responsibilities Endpoint Strategy: Lead the deployment, policy configuration, and maintenance of our CrowdStrike Falcon platform. SIEM Mastery: Collaborate with our SOC partner to architect and optimise Splunk dashboards, alerts, and data models. Incident Response: Act as the technical escalation point for high-priority incidents, utilizing EDR and SIEM tools for rapid containment....

Senior Engineer Role: Senior Engineer (Aviation / Airfield Infrastructure) Location: Bishop's Stortford area Rate: £450 - £500 per day Duration: Ongoing Freelance Contract Start Date: Immediate / ASAP The Opportunity We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Engineer to join a specialized infrastructure project near Bishop's Stortford. This is a prestigious, long-term freelance opportunity working within a high-security aviation environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing complex engineering works where precision and strict adherence to operational constraints are non-negotiable. Given the nature of the site, prior aviation experience is an absolute requirement. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership: Lead the engineering function on-site, ensuring all works (airside or landside) align with stringent aviation specifications. Complex Setting Out & QA: Manage high-tolerance setting out and oversee comprehensive Quality Assurance...

Interim Traffic Engineer (Principal Level) North London / Hybrid £45.00 per hour (Umbrella) A North London Local Authority is seeking an experienced Interim Traffic Engineer to join their Design & Construction team in a senior, principal-level capacity.  As the Council’s technical lead on traffic engineering and road safety, you will play a key role in shaping and delivering infrastructure improvements that enhance communities, promote accessibility, and align with Vision Zero and Healthy Streets principles. Key Responsibilities Act as the Council’s lead advisor on traffic engineering, road safety, and traffic order compliance Provide expert technical input into complex and high-profile infrastructure projects Oversee and ensure delivery of road safety audits in line with national standards and best practice Embed road safety principles across the full project lifecycle Lead on traffic regulation orders (TROs) and ensure compliance with relevant legislation Manage and...

An established and well-respected Building Services consultancy is seeking a Revit MEP Technician to join its growing team in their London Office. With a strong track record delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical designs across a wide range of sectors, this is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. The business works across diverse projects including commercial, historic buildings, education, and residential developments - ranging from bespoke schemes through to large-scale, multi-million-pound projects across the UK. The Opportunity You will play a key role within the BIM team, supporting the delivery of coordinated MEP designs through the production of high-quality models. Reporting into the BIM Manager, you will work closely with engineers and wider project teams to ensure designs are delivered efficiently, accurately, and in line with project requirements. Key Responsibilities CAD / Revit Duties * Produce detailed 2D...

We're currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Site Engineer to start working on an RC Frame project based in Central London. Must have experience in running the front end of projects, good communication skills with a strong background in RC Frame is essential. Responsibilities include: * Overseeing all engineering aspects on the site * Overseeing building work * Undertaking surveys * Checking technical designs and drawings to ensure that they are followed correctly * Ensuring project packages meet agreed specifications, budgets and/or timescales * Liaising with clients, subcontractors and other professional staff, especially quantity surveyors and the overall project manager * Providing technical advice and solving problems on site * Preparing site reports and filling in other paperwork * Liaising with quantity surveyors about the ordering and the pricing of materials * Ensuring that health and safety and sustainability policies and...

Electrical Project Engineer – Major Commercial Scheme - Paddington The Project We are working in partnership with a leading MEP contractor to appoint an Electrical Project Engineer for a flagship commercial development in Paddington. The scheme comprises an 18-storey new build commercial office, delivering high-quality shell & core alongside CAT A fit out, with a total MEP value of approximately £35M. This is a technically complex, high-profile project involving: Large-scale electrical infrastructure and distribution High-spec commercial office environments Multi-floor coordination across shell & core and fit out phases Early contractor involvement and pre-construction input The Company Our client is a well-established MEP contractor with a strong track record delivering major commercial schemes across London. They operate on complex projects typically ranging from £10M–£50M MEP value, offering a structured environment, strong leadership and clear progression...

Highways Project/Design Engineer About the Role We are looking for an experienced Highways Engineer to lead the design and delivery of traffic and highway improvement projects. This is a senior technical role where you will combine AutoCAD design expertise with strong project management skills to deliver safe, sustainable, and efficient transport solutions. Projects include sustainable transport, active travel (cycling and walking) as well as bus priority schemes. This is a full-time contract position. The rate on offer is £40 - £45 per hour - negotiable for the right candidate. Flexible working and working from home arrangements are available.   Key Responsibilities: ·Lead on the design of traffic engineering schemes using AutoCAD and related software. ·Manage projects from concept to completion, including planning, budgeting, and stakeholder engagement. ·Ensure compliance with UK traffic regulations, design standards, and safety principles. ·Oversee a team of design...

Job Title: Senior Product Designer Contract: September (possibility of extension) Location: London (Hybrid) Job Description: We're looking for a Senior Product Designer to join our design team and help shape the visual experience within our innovation stream for future hardware - to lead the design of intuitive, end-to-end tactile experiences for our device ecosystem. ?This role blends physical product thinking with digital UX/UI expertise, ensuring seamless interaction between hardware, software, and users. You'll play a key role in shaping how customers interact with connected devices-from onboarding to daily use. This role is focused on delivering exceptional visual design, interaction detail, and polished user interfaces while collaborating with SMes across the business. You'll be responsible for elevating the overall look and feel of our products and ensuring consistency across all touchpoints. What you'll do * Lead the design of user experiences across multiple small...

CAD Designer Location: London on-site 5 days per week Duration: 12 months Clearance: DV clearance required. Umbrella Only Our client, a reputable organisation in the Telecommunications sector, is hiring for a talented CAD Designer to join their team in London. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative projects, working closely with engineers, architects, and designers to produce precise technical drawings. What you'll be doing: * Create detailed 2D and 3D drawings using CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Revit. * Interpret sketches, specifications, and technical data to develop accurate designs. * Revise drawings based on feedback from project teams to ensure precision. * Ensure all drawings meet industry standards and regulations. * Maintain organised records of drawings and project files. * Collaborate with team members to meet project deadlines. * Perform quality checks to identify and correct design errors. What you'll bring: * Proficiency...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for Engineering Manager on a 6 Month Ongoing Contract, based in South London/ Kent. Role Summary Leading the engineering aspects on a multi-disciplinary contract and to ensure that the optimal solution is delivered to meet the client’s requirements. You will be employed within the core Project Team to ensure they are fully engaged and reporting into the Project Lead. The role is required to act as a voice of reason, and technical authority on HTM compliance and other good Industry practice, often taking responsibility for safety critical aspects of the work and ensuring delivery to sound engineering principles. Tasks & Responsibilities * Develops a good working knowledge of each project and organisational structure thus ensuring project management is directed to the on-site management delivery team. * Able to recognize and record changes in design and maintenance information. Instigatingchanges in maintenance or design...

Senior Mechanical Site Manager – Mechanical Pipework Project | Mechanical Site Manager | Mechanical Construction Manager | M&E Site Manager * Location: City of London * Salary: £300-£350 per day * Project: High-value Mechanical Pipework Installation * Live Project: Approx 2 years remaining We are recruiting for a Senior Mechanical Site Manager to lead delivery on a high-profile mechanical pipework project. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced Senior Mechanical Site Manager / Mechanical Site Manager / Mechanical Construction Manager / M&E Site Manager with a strong track record in delivering complex mechanical installations. This is a high-profile build with plenty of complexity and visibility. You’ll be taking the reins on a major mechanical package, leading site management through the remaining 6 months of Phase 1, with Phases 2 and 3 set to run for another 24 months KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Manage all mechanical pipework installation activities on site as...

Shift Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Prestigious Client | Immediate Start Available | PRS Recruitment Agency is proud to be working on behalf of one of our most prestigious clients in London We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a highly respected company within the building services sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer to secure ongoing work with excellent hourly rates and professional development opportunities. Key Responsibilities Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across a commercial site. Responding promptly to emergency call-outs and resolving faults efficiently. Undertaking a variety of mechanical and electrical duties, including: Minor installations and electrical fault-finding Lamp and ballast replacements Control panel inspections and maintenance Power distribution checks Emergency lighting tests and repairs Servicing air conditioning systems (AHUs and FCUs), including...

Senior Data Scientist / Product Analyst II - Engineering Platform Location: London, UK (Hybrid) The Mission Behind every global streaming giant is a massive engine of internal tools and infrastructure. We are looking for a data expert to join our Platform Insights team. Your "customers" aren't the end listeners-they are the hundreds of world-class engineers building the applications used by millions. Your goal is to optimize the developer experience, ensuring our internal systems are fast, stable, and scalable. What You'll Do Drive Product Strategy: Partner with Product Managers and Engineers to define what "success" looks like for internal developer tools and cloud infrastructure. Full-Stack Analytics: Define key metrics, build robust datasets, and create high-impact dashboards (SQL/Python). Exploratory Research: Deep-dive into technical logs and user behavior to identify friction in the software development lifecycle. Influence Change: Communicate technical insights to...

Our client, a prominent entity in the buildings sector, is seeking a talented Building Control Technical Support Officer to join their team on a contract basis. This role involves supporting the Building Control team to ensure compliance and efficient operations within the London Borough of Lewisham. Key Responsibilities: Providing technical support to the Building Control team Assisting with the processing of building regulation applications Preparing and maintaining accurate records and documentation Handling enquiries and providing information to stakeholders Coordinating site inspections and monitoring compliance Liaising with contractors, architects, and engineers Contributing to the continuous improvement of building control processes Job Requirements: Experience in building control or a related field Understanding of building regulations and compliance requirements Strong organisational and administrative skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities...

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title: Linux Engineer Lead Contract: Initial 6-Month Contract with potential to extend. Location: London - Hybrid (3 days in office) Rate: £450 - £500 inside umbrella About the role: We are establishing a new Linux and container platform capability within EMEA to support modern, resilient, and scalable infrastructure services. This role is critical to the design, build, and operation of that capability. The Linux Engineer lead is a hands‑on technical role responsible for the engineering, stability, and operational readiness of enterprise Linux platforms underpinning...

Engineering Lecturer (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic, Manufacturing & General Engineering) Location: NCG Sites – Southwark College, Lewisham College & NCG Higher Education Centre (London) Contract: Temporary / Permanent (subject to experience and availability) Hours: Full-time / Part-time opportunities available Start Date: To be confirmed Advertised by: The Supply Register Job Summary The Supply Register is recruiting on behalf of NCG for experienced and enthusiastic Engineering Lecturers across multiple specialisms to support teaching across engineering programmes at Southwark College, Lewisham College, and the NCG Higher Education Centre in London. This opportunity is ideal for engineering professionals or qualified lecturers who are passionate about developing the next generation of engineers. You will deliver engaging teaching that combines technical theory with practical application, supporting students as they develop the knowledge and skills required for...

Construction Lecturer Location: NCG Sites – Southwark College, Lewisham College & NCG Higher Education Centre (London) Contract: Temporary / Permanent (subject to experience and availability) Hours: Full-time / Part-time opportunities available Start Date: To be confirmed Advertised by: The Supply Register Job Summary The Supply Register is recruiting on behalf of NCG for knowledgeable and passionate Construction Lecturers to support teaching across construction and built environment programmes at Southwark College, Lewisham College, and the NCG Higher Education Centre in London. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced construction professionals or qualified lecturers who are passionate about sharing their industry knowledge and helping students develop the practical skills and technical understanding needed to succeed in the construction sector. NCG delivers a wide range of vocational and higher education construction programmes, preparing learners for...