Building Services Electrical Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Leeds; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Leeds is hiring a Building Services Electrical Engineer to ensure smooth engineering processes on various projects. The ideal candidate will have an Engineering Degree, at least 5 years of construction experience, and knowledge of mechanical/electrical systems. The role offers a competitive salary and an attractive benefits package including a company car, pension, health insurance, and gym subsidy.

Benefits

Company car or car allowance

Contributory pension

BUPA health insurance

Life assurance

25 days holiday

Holiday purchase scheme

Gym subsidy

BAM social club membership

Qualifications

• Ideally with an Engineering Degree or equivalent and 5 years of experience in the construction industry within building services.
• Good knowledge of mechanical/electrical systems and equipment, and design/coordination requirements.
• Enthusiastic and determined attitude.

Responsibilities

• Tender engineering, reviewing designs and logistics.
• Managing design teams for M&E and architecture.
• Technical reviews ensuring specification compliance.

Skills

Engineering Degree or equivalent

5 years of experience in construction

Good knowledge of M&E systems

Interpersonal and communication skills

Time management skills

IT skills in Excel and Word

Education

Engineering Degree

Job description

Job Description

Building a sustainable tomorrow. BAM Construction is recruiting a Building Services Electrical Engineer to ensure continuity of engineering processes on current and future projects. This role will be based out of our offices in Leeds.

Your mission

1. Tender engineering, reviewing designs, commentary, buildability studies, logistics, and planning.
2. Project engineering. Managing design teams M&E (plus architecture / structures interfaces).
3. Technical reviews of design requirements for systems and equipment, ensuring specification compliance, legislative requirements, and certificated scheme compliance (e.g., BREEAM, WELL).
4. Technical evaluation of prospective manufacturers' equipment submissions prior to purchase.
5. Technical evaluation of sub-contractors' tender offers, quality assurance, programme, and logistics.
6. Managing the production of coordinated installation drawings for technical compliance, buildability, operation, maintenance, and H&S (CDM).

Who are we looking for?

• Ideally with an Engineering Degree or equivalent and 5 years of experience in the construction industry within building services.
• Good knowledge of mechanical/electrical systems and equipment, and design/coordination requirements.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work well both as a team member and leading a small team.
• Effective workload and time management skills.
• Good IT skills in Excel & Word; and ability to use other IT software (specific training will be provided).
• Previous management experience is beneficial.
• Enthusiastic and determined attitude.

What’s in it for you?

In addition to an attractive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including a company car or car allowance, contributory pension, BUPA, life assurance, 25 days holiday (increases with service), holiday purchase scheme, gym subsidy, and BAM social club membership.

Your work environment

People are at the heart of what we do at BAM. We recognize that creating a diverse and inclusive environment that nurtures our employees and encourages them to bring their best and whole selves to work is crucial. We are committed to recruiting the very best talent regardless of race, colour, age, gender, disability, or other characteristics. Be yourself!

Join us today so we can achieve amazing things together and build a sustainable tomorrow.

Who are we?

The art of building is about building for communities; it’s about building for life. Where others stop, we go further, leading the way towards a sustainable future. As industry leaders, we raise the bar. Our values—sustainable, inclusive, collaborative, reliable, and ownership—enable us to achieve our ambitions today, tomorrow, and every day.

Our recruitment process

BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process. If at any time you feel we need to do something to make it more accessible to you, do not hesitate to contact our team, and we will do our best to support you.