Building Services Engineer in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

Energy Jobline CVL; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An international engineering organization is seeking a Building Services Engineer (Electrical/Mechanical) for a contract role focused on renewable energy projects. The candidate will oversee site installation and ensure compliance with quality and safety standards. Required experience includes UK building service installation, and qualifications in electrical or mechanical engineering. Relocation to East Anglia is necessary.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in UK building service installation and commissioning.
• Experience specifically in security systems, fire systems, lighting, and HVAC.
• Possession of CSCS / CCNSG card.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and coordinate site teams for design and installation of building services.
• Supervise subcontractors to meet quality and performance standards.
• Support the Site Manager with technical advice during installation.

Skills

Building Services

Subcontractor installation

Site Installation

Documentation handover

Education

NVQ in Building Services or HNC/HND in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

HVAC

Security systems

Fire systems

Electrical distribution boards

Water systems

Job description

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Position

Building Services Engineer (Electrical / Mechanical)

Location: East Anglia

Rate: £400 - £450 per day, outside IR35

Start date: ASAP / November 2025 - 4 months contract.

Key Skills: Building Services, subcontractor installation, Engineer, Site Installation, documentation handover.

About the Client

Our client is an international engineering & construction organisation with strong pipelines in the major renewable energy and power sectors, across the UK.

About the Role

We are looking for an Engineer - Building Services (Electrical biased) who will be responsible for the monitoring and coordination of site teams regarding the design, specification and installation of building services and equipment for a major energy construction project. Services will include HVAC, security systems, fire systems, lighting, electrical distribution boards, water systems etc.

Key Responsibilities

• Work with the design team on the coordination of services within the overall building design & handover.
• Oversee and supervise the work of the subcontractors on site, ensuring all quality and performance standards are met.
• Perform the role of Clerk of Works and Engineer on a large renewable energy construction project.
• Support the Site Manager and installation team with technical advice of building services installation, and provide a snagging list when required.
• Ensure that relevant work documentation (RAMS, ITP's etc) are in place and approved prior to works commencing, and ensure that they are implemented throughout the project.
• Ensure all site works meet HSE standards.
• Manage TQ's with subcontractors and ensure responses are provided within the contractual period of reply.

Requirements

• 5+ years’ experience in UK Building service installation and commissioning specifically in security systems, fire systems, lighting, LV electrical distribution boards, hot/cold water systems, HVAC etc.
• Qualification: NVQ in Building Services or HNC/HND in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• CSCS / CCNSG card.

Opportunity

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an experienced & established team on a renewable energy project. If you are looking for your next challenge and are based in or willing to relocate to East Anglia, please apply and send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed).

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