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We are working with a leader in mechanical, electrical and public health engineering solutions, delivering innovative designs and advanced technologies across various industries. Our focus is on MEP design in the construction industry for predominantly residential and commercial projects. We specialist in RIBA Stage 4 & 5 Construction projects, with a commitment to engineering excellence.

Role Description

This is a full-time working from home role for a Principal or Senior Electrical Engineer based in a location with the ability to get to Greater London to site are required when necessary. The Principal Electrical Engineer will lead engineering projects, design and analyze electrical systems using advanced software tools, and oversee a team of revit engineers. Responsibilities also include managing project timelines and collaborating across project design teams to ensure the successful completion of project objectives.

Qualifications

Strong expertise in Electrical Engineering and Design.

Proficiency in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and/or reviewing models in Navis Works.

Proven ability in Project Management, including planning, execution, and team leadership.

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

Excellent written english and verbal communication abilities.

Master's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical/ Electronics Engineering.

Prior experience in a leadership role within the building services sector.

Proven ability and knowledge on high riser residential buildings.

Your expert recruitment consultant is Trevor Parsons, email [email protected] for more details.

Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Associate Mechanical Engineer

Salary: Circa £85,000 DOE | London

A well-established multidisciplinary consultancy is looking to appoint an Associate Mechanical Engineer to support the continued growth of its Building Services team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer seeking a leadership position within a respected consultancy that delivers projects across the commercial, residential, education, healthcare, heritage, and public sectors.

The role offers the opportunity to take ownership of projects, lead client relationships, mentor engineers, and play a key part in the strategic development of the mechanical engineering team.

The Role

As an Associate Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for leading the delivery of complex building services projects while supporting the growth and development of both clients and colleagues. You will work closely with senior leadership and have a genuine opportunity to influence the direction of the business.

This position would suit a Senior Mechanical Engineer ready for the next step, or an existing Associate looking for greater responsibility and career progression.

Typical Projects

Large residential and mixed-use developmentsCommercial office new builds and refurbishmentsEducation projects across schools and universitiesHealthcare facilities and public sector schemesHeritage and listed building refurbishmentsLeisure, community, and civic buildings

Responsibilities

Lead the mechanical design and delivery of multiple projectsManage client relationships and act as a key point of contactOversee project programmes, resources, and technical deliveryReview and sign off engineering designs and reportsMentor and develop junior and senior engineersSupport business development and fee proposal activitiesCollaborate with directors and senior stakeholders on team growth strategies

Requirements

Strong UK consultancy experience within Building Services EngineeringProven experience leading mechanical design projectsExcellent client-facing and stakeholder management skillsCommercial awareness and project management capabilityExperience managing and mentoring engineering teamsChartered status or working towards Chartership would be advantageous

Whats On Offer?

✅ Salary circa £85,000 DOE
✅ Flexible hybrid working
✅ Genuine leadership opportunity
✅ Diverse portfolio of high-quality projects
✅ Clear progression towards Director level
✅ Supportive and collaborative working culture
✅ Long-term career prospects within an established consultancy

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Associate Mechanical Engineer looking to join a highly regarded consultancy where they can influence projects, develop teams, and play a key role in the future growth of the business.

For a confidential discussion and further details, please get in touch.

Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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Senior Mechanical Engineer

Salary: Circa £65,000 DOE | London | Hybrid

A well-established multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join its growing Building Services team. With a strong reputation across the commercial, residential, education, healthcare, heritage, and public sectors, this is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious engineer looking to take on greater project responsibility and progress their career within a supportive environment.

Working alongside experienced engineers and project leaders, youll play a key role in delivering high-quality mechanical building services designs across a diverse range of projects throughout the UK.

The Role

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will lead the mechanical design and coordination of projects from concept through to completion, working closely with clients, architects, contractors, and fellow design disciplines.

Youll have the opportunity to influence project outcomes, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to the continued growth of the business.

Typical Projects

Residential developments ranging from boutique schemes to large mixed-use projectsCommercial office refurbishments and new-build developmentsEducation facilities including schools and higher education projectsHealthcare and public sector buildingsHeritage and listed building refurbishmentsLeisure and community developments

Responsibilities

Lead mechanical design on a variety of building services projectsProduce and review specifications, calculations, reports, and technical drawingsAttend client and design team meetingsCoordinate with internal and external project stakeholdersSupport and mentor junior members of the engineering teamEnsure projects are delivered on time and to a high technical standardAssist with fee proposals and project planning where required

Requirements

Experience working within a UK Building Services Consultancy environmentStrong mechanical design experience across a range of sectorsProficient with industry-standard design softwareGood understanding of current Building Regulations and industry standardsExcellent communication and client-facing skillsAmbition to progress within a growing consultancy

Whats On Offer?

✅ Salary circa £65,000 DOE
✅ Flexible hybrid working arrangement
✅ Diverse portfolio of projects across multiple sectors
✅ Clear career progression opportunities
✅ Supportive and collaborative team environment
✅ Long-term stability within an established consultancy

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Engineer looking to join a respected consultancy with a strong project pipeline, excellent staff retention, and genuine opportunities for career development.

For a confidential discussion, please get in touch.

Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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⚡ Senior Electrical Engineer - Data Centres | Remote from South Africa

6-Month Freelance Contract | Strong Possibility of Extension | International Projects

Are you a Senior Electrical Engineer with Mission Critical or Data Centre design experience looking for your next international project?

I'm partnering with one of Ireland's leading MEP consultancies, with around 90% of their workload focused on Data Centre projects across Europe.

They are looking for an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join their team on an initial 6-month freelance contract, with a strong possibility of extension.

What's on offer:

* 6-month freelance contract
* Strong possibility of extension
* Fully remote from South Africa
* International Data Centre projects
* International client and project exposure
* No relocation required
* Strong pipeline of ongoing projects

What we're looking for:

* Degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering
* Mission Critical or Data Centre design experience - essential
* Strong Building Services consultancy background
* Extensive electrical design experience
* Experience with power distribution, lighting, UPS, generators, standby power and earthing
* Experience delivering large-scale projects
* Strong understanding of resilience and redundancy
* Experience working within international multidisciplinary teams
* Must have your own laptop suitable for professional design work

Hyperscale and high-voltage experience would be advantageous.

If you're a Senior Electrical Engineer based in South Africa and open to an international project with strong potential to extend beyond the initial 6 months, please get in touch.

? R3,000 referral fee available for a successful referral.

Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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Freelance Mechanical Design Engineer - Data Centres

6-Month Contract | Fully Remote from South Africa | Potential Extension

Are you an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with Data Centre or Mission Critical design experience looking for your next international project?

We are partnering with one of Ireland's largest MEP consultancies, with approximately 90% of their workload focused on Data Centre projects across Europe.

They are looking for a **Mechanical Design Engineer** to join their team on an initial **6-month contract, with a strong opportunity for the contract to be extended**, working fully remotely from South Africa.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on major European Data Centre projects, collaborate with international engineering teams and gain valuable international project exposure - all while remaining based in South Africa.

The Opportunity

You will contribute to the mechanical design and delivery of technically complex Data Centre projects, working alongside experienced multidisciplinary engineering teams.

The role will involve supporting projects through various design stages and ensuring mechanical systems meet the required technical, performance and resilience standards.

What's on Offer?

* 6-month contract with potential for extension
* Fully remote from South Africa
* Work on major European Data Centre projects
* International project and client exposure
* Opportunity to work with an established and rapidly growing MEP consultancy
* Strong pipeline of Data Centre projects
* Potential for longer-term project work

What We're Looking For

* Degree or relevant qualification in Mechanical Engineering / Building Services Engineering
* Data Centre design or Mission Critical experience - essential
* Strong mechanical design experience within an MEP / Building Services consultancy
* Experience designing mechanical systems for large-scale and technically complex projects
* Strong knowledge of HVAC, chilled water, cooling, heating and ventilation systems
* Understanding of resilience, redundancy and critical mechanical systems
* Experience working across concept and detailed design stages
* Strong technical and communication skills
* Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with international teams
* Own laptop suitable for professional engineering design work and remote working

Highly Desirable

* Experience working on European Data Centre projects
* Previous experience within a Mission Critical environment
* Experience with large-scale or technically complex Data Centre projects

About You

You're an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with a background in Data Centre design and/or Mission Critical environments, and you're comfortable working independently as part of an international project team.

If you're looking for a fully remote contract opportunity working on major European Data Centre projects from South Africa, with the potential for the initial 6-month contract to be extended, I'd love to hear from you.

Interested?

If you're available for a new contract opportunity and have Data Centre or Mission Critical design experience, please get in touch.

R3,000 referral fee available for a successful referral.

Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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Principal / Associate Electrical Engineer

Fully Remote (UK Based) | £65,000 - £80,000 DOE

Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer looking for the flexibility of a fully remote role whilst working on some of the UKs most technically challenging projects?

A well-established and growing building services consultancy is looking to appoint a Principal or Associate Electrical Engineer to support the continued growth of their electrical design team. This is an opportunity to play a key role in project delivery, mentoring engineers, and helping shape the future direction of the business.

The Role

You will take ownership of electrical design projects from concept through to completion, working closely with clients, architects, contractors, and the wider MEP team. The position offers genuine autonomy, flexibility, and the chance to influence both technical delivery and business growth.

Current Project Portfolio Includes:

Large-scale data centre and mission critical developmentsHigh-specification commercial office refurbishments and fit-outsMajor residential and mixed-use schemesHealthcare and life sciences facilitiesIndustrial and specialist engineering projects across the UK

What Youll Be Doing

Leading electrical design and project delivery across multiple schemesManaging client relationships and attending key project meetingsSupporting and mentoring junior and intermediate engineersCoordinating with mechanical, structural and architectural teamsReviewing and signing off technical designs and calculationsContributing to business development and project bidding activities

Whats On Offer?

£65,000 - £80,000 salary depending on experienceFully remote workingExposure to a diverse range of technically challenging projectsClear pathway towards senior leadershipFlexible and supportive working cultureOpportunity to make a genuine impact within a growing consultancy

Requirements

Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or Building Services EngineeringStrong building services consultancy backgroundExperience leading projects and managing client relationshipsComfortable working independently in a remote environmentUK based with the right to work in the UKChartered status or working towards Chartership is advantageous

If youre looking for a role that offers genuine flexibility, autonomy, and involvement in high-profile projects without the commute, wed be keen to hear from you.

Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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We have an opportunity for an experienced Senior / Principal Mechanical Engineer, in our clients head office, focusing on the Data Centre sector. You will have the opportunity to work on some of the most exciting and technically challenges projects within this fast paced sector. Our client is currently involved in numerous projects, working with Colocation Providers, End Users and Enterprise clients, both within the UK and across EMEA.

You will be providing: advice to clients regarding mechanical systems/requirements available to meet their business needs.
Leading the design of data centre mechanical systems and equipment
Provide written reports of system options in the form of design development notes.
Produce technical specifications for mechanical systems, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and client requirements
Produce calculations, technical/equipment specification documentation for tender.
Monitor installation of designed equipment/systems to ensure compliance with employers' requirements, design specifications and all relevant safety codes.


About your experience - you should have

Knowledge and experience in designing mechanical systems for data centres
Chartered status (or working towards Chartered status) with CIBSE or IMechE
Technical MEP knowledge of relevant UK and EU regulations, design guides, etc
Have an understanding of the of Uptime Institute Tier Classification System
Flexible approach to meet the demands of projects
Have working understanding of TAS of IES and Hevacomp to allow the allocation / direction of work on projects
Have understanding of working with RevitMEP or other 3D design software to allow the allocation / direction of work on projects
Have working knowledge of AutoCAD to allow the allocation / direction of work on projects
Able to work as part of a team as well as ability to effectively lead, direct and mentor individuals within and outside of the team
Experience of working to timescales and deadlines

Work is normally on a hybrid basis

Your expert recruitment consultant is Trevor Parsons, email [email protected] for more details.

Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Intermediate or Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Kent | Hybrid Working | Up to £60k

Multidisciplinary Engineering Consultancy | Complex & Technical Projects

Are you an Intermediate or Senior Mechanical Engineer looking for a role where you can take genuine ownership of projects, work across technically challenging buildings, and have direct involvement with clients and the wider design team?

This is an opportunity to join an established multidisciplinary engineering consultancy with over 30 years of experience, bringing together mechanical, electrical, public health, fire engineering, sustainability, project management and building validation expertise.

The business works across the UK and internationally, delivering coordinated engineering solutions across sectors including commercial, residential, healthcare, education, data centres, industrial, defence and aviation.

The Opportunity

As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you'll become an important part of the MEP team, taking responsibility for the technical delivery of projects while working alongside engineers from other disciplines.

The consultancy's approach is centred around practical engineering, buildability, coordination and value engineering, rather than design in isolation. You'll therefore have the opportunity to see your work develop from early feasibility through to detailed design, construction and completion.

You'll be responsible for:

Leading mechanical building services design across a variety of projectsTaking projects through relevant RIBA stages, from early concept through to technical deliveryDeveloping HVAC strategies and producing calculations, specifications and technical documentationWorking closely with electrical, public health and fire engineering teams to deliver fully coordinated designsAttending client, contractor and design team meetingsProviding technical input and resolving complex engineering challengesReviewing designs and ensuring technical quality throughout project deliverySupporting and mentoring junior and intermediate engineersDeveloping strong relationships with clients, architects and other project stakeholdersContributing to the continued growth and development of the mechanical engineering teamWhat They're Looking ForStrong experience in mechanical building services designProven consultancy experience across one or more relevant sectorsStrong technical understanding of HVAC and mechanical systemsExperience taking ownership of projects and technical deliverablesComfortable working directly with clients, architects and contractorsGood understanding of UK regulations, standards and industry best practiceExperience mentoring or supporting less experienced engineersChartered or working towards chartership would be advantageousWhy This Opportunity?

Technical variety - Work across a broad range of sectors, from commercial and residential projects through to healthcare, education, data centres, defence and aviation.

Multidisciplinary environment - Rather than operating in a silo, you'll work alongside in-house electrical, public health, fire and sustainability specialists.

End-to-end project exposure - The team delivers MEP design from RIBA Stage 0 through to Stage 7, including design development, tender support, construction monitoring and post-occupancy evaluation.

International exposure - The consultancy has project experience across 14 countries and three continents, giving engineers the opportunity to work on projects beyond the UK market.

Development - The business places a strong emphasis on developing engineers at every stage of their career, with senior professionals encouraged to share knowledge and support the next generation.

This would suit a Mechanical Engineer who wants to be technically involved, client-facing and genuinely accountable for their projects, while working within a multidisciplinary consultancy where engineering quality and practical delivery are central to the business.

Whether you're working in larger corporate companies or a small SME, this is certainly one to take note of. Please don't hesitate to apply or get in touch for further info at the email below; we can arrange a confidential conversation anytime to suit you.

Your expert recruitment consultant is Lakshman Sivanesan, reachable via [email protected]. Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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Intermediate Mechanical Engineer | Manchester

Work on impactful healthcare and education projects

Are you an Intermediate Mechanical Engineer looking to develop your skills, gain exposure to exciting projects and work alongside a talented multidisciplinary team?

We're partnering with a leading multidisciplinary design practice seeking an Intermediate Mechanical Engineer to join its Manchester studio. You'll work alongside experienced engineers, architects, designers and sustainability specialists, contributing to projects that make a meaningful difference to the built environment.

The Manchester team is currently working on a new hospital scheme, offering an exciting opportunity to contribute to a significant healthcare development while continuing to build your technical expertise.

The Role

You'll be involved in the delivery of mechanical building services projects, gaining exposure to all stages of the design process, from initial concepts through to detailed design and delivery.

Your responsibilities will include:

* Assisting with mechanical building services designs and strategies.
* Carrying out engineering calculations and producing technical specifications.
* Preparing design drawings, reports and technical documentation.
* Coordinating mechanical designs with architects, engineers and other consultants.
* Working closely with senior engineers and contributing to client and design team meetings.
* Developing your technical expertise while taking increasing responsibility for your own work.

The Projects

You'll have the opportunity to work across a portfolio focused on **healthcare and education projects**.

A key highlight is the team's current involvement in a new hospital scheme, giving you the opportunity to contribute to a major healthcare project alongside experienced professionals.

You'll also have the opportunity to work on significant education developments across Manchester and the wider North West.

About You

You'll have a solid foundation in mechanical building services design and be looking to build on your experience within a multidisciplinary consultancy environment.

Ideally, you'll have:

* Experience in mechanical building services design within a consultancy environment.
* A good understanding of mechanical design principles, calculations and relevant industry standards.
* Strong Revit experience - Revit is essential for this role.
* Experience or an interest in healthcare and/or education projects.
* Strong communication and coordination skills.
* A proactive approach to learning and developing your technical capabilities.

You may also be working towards Chartership or considering your longer-term professional development.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

You'll be joining a collaborative multidisciplinary practice with the opportunity to contribute to high-profile healthcare and education projects, including a new hospital scheme currently being delivered by the Manchester team.

Whether you're currently working within a larger consultancy or a smaller SME, this is an opportunity to broaden your project experience, strengthen your technical skills and continue progressing your career.

If you're an Intermediate Mechanical Engineer with strong Revit experience and are considering your next move, I'd love to hear from you.

Please feel free to apply or get in touch via the email below. I'd be happy to arrange a confidential conversation at a time that suits you to discuss the opportunity and what you're looking for in your next role.

Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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⚡ Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Data Centres | Remote, South Africa

6-Month Contract | Strong Opportunity to Extend Beyond 12 Months | International Projects

Are you a Senior Electrical Design Engineer with proven hands-on Data Centre design experience looking for your next international project?

We're partnering with one of Ireland's leading MEP consultancies, with approximately 90% of their workload focused on Data Centre projects across Europe.

They are looking for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join their team on an initial 6-month contract, with a strong opportunity to extend beyond a year.

This is a great opportunity to work on large-scale hyperscale and mission-critical Data Centre projects, contributing directly to the electrical design and delivery of complex international projects while working remotely from South Africa.

🔹 What We're Looking For

Degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering

Strong hands-on electrical design experience - essential

Proven Data Centre design experience - essential

Experience designing electrical systems for mission-critical environments

Strong Building Services consultancy background

Experience with power distribution, lighting, UPS, generators, standby power and earthing

Experience producing and reviewing electrical designs, calculations and technical documentation

Experience delivering electrical design packages for large-scale Data Centre projects

Strong understanding of resilience, redundancy and critical power systems

Ability to work effectively within international multidisciplinary design teams

Highly desirable:
Hyperscale Data Centre design experience | High-voltage / high-power systems | International project experience

🌍 What's On Offer?

Initial 6-month contract

Strong opportunity to extend beyond 12 months

Fully remote from South Africa

Work on major European Data Centre projects

International project and client exposure

Potential opportunities to travel to Europe

Strong pipeline of Data Centre projects

📩 Interested?

If you're an Electrical Design Engineer with strong Data Centre design experience and are open to an exciting international opportunity, I'd love to hear from you.

💰 R3,000 referral fee available for a successful referral.

Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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