SENIOR TECHNICAL ADVISOR / Project Manager
MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL Residential Projects
Location: London/ Hybrid
Starting salary: £70,000 - £80,000 + benefits
We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced individual to join our client's team in London. As a Senior Technical Advisor, you will play a pivotal role in delivering guidance and support to investor and developer clients. Your project lead experience and knowledge in Building Services will be essential for this role.
M&E Engineering Project Manager / Building Services TECHNICAL ADVISOR
Projects; Residential, Commercial, Industrial Buildings
Are you a highly skilled and experienced Mechanical and/or Electrical Building Services Engineer with Project Leadership? This is an excellent opportunity to join the team in London for a well established multi national organisation who provides independent advice / Consultancy to clients, building owners, Architects and developers within the construction industry to create a safer, greener built environment. They work closely with design and construction teams but their focus is on impartial advice and as such, they do not undertake design.
Duties and Responsibilities
Project Lead for service delivery, managing the team and being point of contact
Deliver services, as a subject matter expert in building services, leveraging your extensive onsite experience to provide valuable guidance and support to major investor, asset manager, and developer clients.
Conduct comprehensive technical due diligence activities, including desktop reviews and peer reviews of relevant information, to assess project viability, identify risks, and propose suitable mitigation measures.
Demonstrate a strong understanding of mechanical and electrical building services and apply this knowledge to evaluate and enhance the safety of properties within the residential sector.
Review and assess the adequacy and effectiveness of installation and remediation works carried out onsite, ensuring compliance with building regulations and building safety requirements.
Utilise your expertise in building services design to evaluate and provide recommendations for the improvement of safety measures in buildings.
Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of applicable legislation and design guidance related to building safety, including a deep understanding of the implications of the Building Safety Act.
Collaborate closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of technical advice and solutions into clients' projects.
Prepare and deliver detailed technical reports, documentation, and presentations to effectively communicate findings, recommendations, and progress to clients and stakeholders.
Provide mentorship and guidance to team members, sharing your expertise and fostering their professional growth and development.
Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including regulatory bodies, industry associations, and other relevant professionals, to stay informed about industry trends and best practices.
Support business development initiatives, such as attending industry events, conferences, and networking activities, to showcase Catalyst's services and identify potential client opportunities.
What you need
Bachelor's degree in Building Services/ Mechanical/ Electrical Engineering. Additional
certifications and accreditations are highly desirable.
Extensive experience (minimum of 8 years) as a building services engineer with a strong on-site presence, preferably within the Residential sector.
Proven track record in conducting technical due diligence, including desktop reviews and peer reviews, to evaluate project feasibility and identify potential risks.
In-depth knowledge of building services design, and building safety principles, with the ability to apply them effectively in a practical context.
Experience reviewing and assessing installation and remediation works onsite, ensuring adherence to building services regulations and building safety requirements.
Strong understanding of building services design and its implications for building safety.
Thorough knowledge of applicable legislation and design guidance related to building services engineering and building safety, including knowledge of the Building Safety Act.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts clearly and concisely to non-technical stakeholders.
Proficiency in relevant software and tools used in MEP engineering and technical advisory services.
Strong project management abilities, including the capacity to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects concurrently, and meet deadlines.
Send your CV and summary of your relevant experience to; [email protected]
