Lead Building Services Engineer | Flexible Working

Platform Recruitment; Northfleet; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Platform Recruitment has a vacancy for a Senior Building Services Engineer in Northfleet, Kent. Flexible working is available, with a full‑time 37.5 hour week.

We are seeking a technically strong Mechanical or Electrical Building Services Engineer with significant design experience and a track record of leading projects. You will mentor the team and contribute to client relationships and business growth.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering required or equivalent.
• Chartered membership of CIBSE (ACIBSE essential; MCIBSE desirable).
• 8+ years’ practical building services design experience, including project leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to the delivery of multiple building services projects within timescales and budgets.
• Produce and review technical drawings, schematics, elevations and detailed designs using AutoCAD and/or Revit.
• Prepare, review and check engineering calculations for accuracy and compliance.
• Support the management and development of the mechanical and electrical engineering team.
• Provide technical guidance, mentoring and day-to-day support to team members.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors and industry contacts.
• Attend and contribute to client meetings, design workshops and project reviews.

Skills

Autocad

Revit

Project leadership

Mentoring

Client liaison

Engineering calculations

Education

Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Chartered membership of CIBSE (ACIBSE essential; MCIBSE desirable)

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Platform Recruitment has a vacancy for a Senior Building Services Engineer in Northfleet, Kent. Flexible working is available, with a full‑time 37.5 hour week.

We are seeking a technically strong Mechanical or Electrical Building Services Engineer with significant design experience and a track record of leading projects. You will mentor the team and contribute to client relationships and business growth.