MEP Project Engineer

Johnson Controls; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

25 days leave

Pension 7% match

Life assurance

EAP

Retail discounts

Cycle to work

JCI discounts

Cross-training

Hybrid role

Job summary

Asset Plus in Cambridge is seeking an experienced MEP Project Engineer to lead energy‑saving EPC initiatives, delivering guaranteed carbon, energy and financial savings for clients.

You will collaborate with Business Development, Delivery and Measurement & Verification teams to design practical solutions, validate performance, and ensure on-site delivery is safe, compliant and on track. The role is hybrid, with extensive training and career development within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering energy-saving solutions in building-services environments.
• Knowledge of IPMVP and M&V principles.
• Ability to produce investment-grade proposals.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical delivery of energy-saving projects from concept to completion.
• Develop and validate solutions delivering guaranteed energy, carbon and financial savings.
• Coordinate with the Operations Manager to improve programme performance.
• Identify and report technical deviations affecting guaranteed outcomes.
• Conduct on-site technical and quality audits.
• Carry out surveys and produce data-driven proposals and reports.
• Provide technical oversight during installation to ensure safe, compliant delivery.
• Work with internal teams and contractors to support smooth execution.
• Assist with Measurement & Verification and post-installation checks.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Strong communication

Project coordination

IPMVP knowledge

Solar PV knowledge

ASHP knowledge

BMS optimisation

Job description

Job Description

Join Asset Plus as MEP Project Engineer and help deliver energy‑saving projects that support the UK’s transition to Net Zero.

What You Will Do

You will support the delivery of Energy Performance Contracting (EPC) solutions that help customers meet sustainability and decarbonisation goals. Working with Business Development, Delivery, and Measurement & Verification teams, you will design and validate solutions that deliver guaranteed carbon, energy and cost savings. You’ll work directly with customers to understand their needs and ensure proposed measures are practical and achievable.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and company car
• 25 days of Annual Leave & bank Holidays on top ( holiday Purchase scheme also available)
• Pension (up to 7% match), life assurance, EAP, retail discounts, cycle‑to‑work scheme and JCI discounts
• Extensive product and cross‑training opportunities
• Supportive team culture and structured development pathways
• Hybrid role
• Access to Business Resource Groups

Key Responsibilities

• Lead technical delivery of energy‑saving projects from concept to completion
• Develop and validate solutions delivering guaranteed energy, carbon and financial savings
• Coordinate with the Operations Manager to improve programme performance
• Identify and report technical deviations affecting guaranteed outcomes
• Conduct on-site technical and quality audits
• Carry out surveys and produce data‑driven proposals and reports
• Provide technical oversight during installation to ensure safe, compliant delivery
• Work with internal teams and contractors to support smooth execution
• Assist with Measurement & Verification and post‑installation checks

What We Look For

• Experience delivering technical solutions within energy‑saving, decarbonisation or building‑services environments
• Understanding of Solar PV, ASHPs, LED upgrades, BMS optimisation and efficiency measures
• Knowledge of IPMVP and M&V principles
• Ability to produce high‑level appraisals and investment‑grade proposals
• Strong coordination and stakeholder engagement skills
• Clear communicator able to explain technical information
• Proactive, organised and able to take ownership of technical workstreams

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