Building Services Engineer

Volkerrail Group; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Building Services Engineer to join their dynamic team on a significant rail project. This role involves delivering essential building services at stations, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and contributing to the successful execution of multiple rail schemes. The company values innovation and teamwork, providing a supportive environment where your contributions will have a meaningful impact. With a commitment to fairness and inclusion, this is an exciting opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in a collaborative setting.

Benefits

Annual leave plus an extra day off on your birthday

Option to buy additional leave

Private medical care

Pension

Life Assurance

Cycle to Work scheme

Vouchers, rewards, and discounts

Training and development opportunities

Family-friendly policies including enhanced maternity benefits

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Technical qualification in civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering.
• Experience in delivering M&E projects within a rail environment.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the effective running of the site during project delivery.
• Involved in upgrading and maintaining building services at stations.

Skills

M&E project delivery

Building services compliance

Technical qualifications in engineering

Education

Degree in civil engineering

HND in mechanical or electrical engineering

Job description

VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure, and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation’s life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, and maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial, and educational buildings.

We are looking to recruit a Building Services Engineer to join us working on the Southern Renewals Enterprise. The project will span 5+5 years, involving multiple individual rail schemes across Network Rail’s Southern Route (Kent, Sussex & Wessex).

The role will be within the Buildings team, which delivers projects at stations, including renewal, relocation, refurbishment, and upgrading of lighting, power, CIS, PA/VA, fire alarms, CCTV, Help Points, Lifts, Escalators, and telecoms.

As the Building Services Engineer, you will be an integral member of the Operations Team, responsible for the effective and efficient running of the site throughout the project delivery.

About you

1. Technical qualification (e.g., Degree in civil engineering, mechanical, electrical, or HND)
2. Experience of delivering M&E projects within a Rail Environment
3. Understanding of building services compliance with relevant codes and standards

We encourage candidates whose experience doesn’t match every requirement to apply, as you may still be the right fit for us.

Why work with us?

VolkerFitzpatrick is part of VolkerWessels UK, a multidisciplinary contractor delivering innovative engineering solutions across civil engineering and construction sectors, including rail, highways, airports, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure.

By leveraging the expertise of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, we ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients.

We offer competitive rewards and benefits, including:

• Competitive salary
• Annual leave plus an extra day off on your birthday
• Option to buy additional leave
• Private medical care
• Pension
• Life Assurance
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Vouchers, rewards, and discounts
• Training and development opportunities
• Family-friendly policies including enhanced maternity benefits
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Mental, physical, and financial health support
• 24/7 Virtual GP service

Fairness, inclusion, and respect

We are committed to fairness, inclusion, and respect, creating an environment where everyone can be themselves and thrive.

If you need support with your application, please contact us at [e-mail]

Additional Information

Note for Recruitment Agencies:

We prefer to hire directly and will contact our Preferred Supplier List agencies if this role is available for release.

Please refrain from sending speculative CVs. For inquiries, contact [e-mail].

We are committed to maintaining safe working conditions; therefore, drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all staff.

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