Associate M&E Engineer

Penguin Recruitment; City of Westminster; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Career progression

Ownership of projects

Client exposure

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment in London is seeking an experienced M&E Associate Engineer to take ownership of mechanical and electrical projects from concept through to completion. You will work closely with clients, architects, contractors and the engineering team to deliver high-quality outcomes.

The role offers hybrid flexibility, significant project ownership and strong client-facing exposure, with salary £60,000–£70,000+ DOE and a path to progression within a growing consultancy.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in building services consultancy.
• Ability to manage projects and client relationships.
• Strong design leadership across multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead M&E projects from concept to completion.
• Coordinate mechanical and electrical designs with stakeholders.
• Provide technical guidance to the team and support delivery.

Skills

Project management

Client relationship management

M&E coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

M&E Associate Engineer

Location: London | Salary: £60,000 - £70,000+ DOE | Job Type: Full-time | Permanent | Working: London-based with some hybrid flexibility

The Opportunity

An established and growing building services consultancy is looking for an experienced M&E Associate Engineer to join its London team.

This is a key appointment for the business and would suit an M&E Associate Engineer who is ready to take genuine ownership of projects, manage client relationships and play an important role in the continued growth of an independent consultancy.

Why Join?

• Salary of £60,000 - £70,000+ DOE
• Hybrid flexibility
• Associate-level responsibility and autonomy
• Significant project ownership
• Strong client-facing exposure
• Varied commercial and industrial project portfolio
• Supportive and inclusive culture
• Opportunity to contribute to business growth
• Long-term progression opportunities

The Role

As an M&E Associate Engineer, you’ll take responsibility for projects from concept through to completion, working closely with clients, architects, contractors and the wider engineering team.

The M&E Associate Engineer will provide technical leadership across multidisciplinary projects, helping to coordinate mechanical and electrical design while ensuring projects are delivered to a high standard.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing M&E projects and technical deliverables
• Taking ownership of commercial and industrial/warehouse projects
• Managing client and stakeholder relationships
• Reviewing mechanical and electrical designs
• Coordinating multidisciplinary MEP solutions
• Leading design and project meetings
• Providing technical guidance to the wider team
• Supporting project programmes and delivery
• Contributing to business development and client growth

About You

The ideal M&E Associate Engineer will have strong building services consultancy experience and a Mechanical or Electrical bias, alongside a broad understanding of both disciplines.

You’ll need experience managing projects and clients, reviewing M&E design and working autonomously. Commercial office and industrial/warehouse experience is particularly important.

This is an excellent opportunity for an M&E Associate Engineer looking to make a genuine impact within a growing consultancy and take the next step in their career.