M&E Design Apprentice

The Construction Index Ltd; Loughton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable development company in Loughton seeks an M&E Design Apprentice to support project operations. The role involves assisting the Head of M&E, participating in design meetings, and reviewing technical drawings. Ideal candidates have an engineering background and are proactive about career development. Offers competitive salary, benefits, and technical training.

Benefits

Car Allowance

Private Medical Insurance

Pension

Technical Training

Discretionary Bonus

Qualifications

• Understanding of UK building regulations.
• Reliable and organized in project management.
• Ability to work both in the office and on project sites.

Responsibilities

• Support the Head of M&E in daily activities.
• Participate in design meetings with architects and MEP consultants.
• Review drawings and coordinate with the team.

Skills

Background in building services engineering

Proactive nature

Communication skills

Education

Qualifications in mechanical engineering or equivalent

Job description

Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum + Car Allowance + Benefits

Type: Full Time

Region: UK - East

Town/City: Loughton, Essex

Posted: 26/09/2025

Job Description

M&E Design Apprentice

Loughton

£35,000 - £45,000 + Travel Allowance + Discretionary Bonus + Private Medical Insurance + Pension + Holidays + Career Progression + Technical Training + Immediate Start

Join a reputable development and contracts management company as an M&E Design Apprentice, supporting the development of multi-unit schemes in the residential sector. Reporting directly to the Head of M&E for the company, you'll play a key role in keeping project operations organised and efficient by managing the M&E consultants.

This position is ideal for a professional with an engineering background with an understanding of the UK building regulations, especially those with a background or interest in residential development. You'll represent the company on active project sites and in office environments, making reliability, organisation, and communication essential.

Your Role As A M&E Design Apprentice Will Include

• Support the Head of M&E in their daily activities on site and in the office
• Sit in design meetings with relevant architects, MEP consultants, and structural engineers
• Review drawings and coordinate with the team

As A M&E Design Apprentice You Will Have

• Background or qualifications in building services engineering or mechanical engineering - or equivalent
• Proactive nature and the desire to develop your career
• Commutable to Loughton 2x a week and on site 3x a week

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.