Velocity Recruitment

5 job(s) at Velocity Recruitment

Velocity Recruitment
Feb 27, 2026
Contractor
Senior Building Services Manager The Company Our client is one of the UK s leading main contractors and due to continued growth they have a specific requirement for a Senior Building Services Manager. They undertake a wide range of projects with customers primarily being in the commercial office, public sector or retail markets. Schemes vary from individual projects to major national frameworks with values varying from £1 £20million. The Role As a Senior Building Services Manager, you will take responsibility for the M&E delivery across a range of projects ensuring that all MEP services are managed effectively and fully interfaced with the other construction disciplines. The role will include: Attend and chair meetings with the client, designers, specialist contractors and internal team Provide expert advice in planning and executing the building services packages Secure, develop and maintain strong relationships with specialist contractors and designers Have managed at a senior level with projects from £1 to £20million. In-depth knowledge of the construction process, preferably refurbishment / cut and carve based Pre-construction knowledge/tender experience Industry recognised qualification within Mechanical or Electrical engineering The Plus Points This is a great opportunity to join one of the household names in the property sector where you will be given the opportunity to progress into more senior level roles. They offer a generous remuneration.
Velocity Recruitment Woolston, Warrington
Feb 27, 2026
Contractor
Building Services Manager The Company This Building Services Manager's role with one of the UK s major main contractor s. They have established themselves as being one the leading main contractor s in the commercial, residential, public and interiors sectors. They work on a diverse range of both new build and refurbishment schemes ranging in value from £500k 50million. The current position is for an experienced Building Services Manager to join their interiors and refurbishment division working on schemes from £500k - £10million The Person We are looking for a Building Services Manager who has been working for a top 100 main contractor with experience of commercial or retail fit out projects. You will have experience of taking projects from pre-construction (RIBA stage 3) through delivery to handover and you will be responsible for managing all the MEP aspects of projects. A recognisable building services qualification is required. Experience of working on fit out and interiors projects in the £1m-£10m range is desirable. Experience of either MOJ or retail banking would also be desirable but not essential. The Plus Points A competitive daily rate is on offer and these will be long term contracts. A flexible working arrangement is also available.
Velocity Recruitment
Feb 07, 2026
Contractor
Position: Site Manager Social Housing External Refurbishment Location: Mile End Excellent PAYE Umbrella day rates! Position: Site Manager required on a freelance basis in manage an external refurbishment project in East London. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing an external refurbishment project in Mile End reporting to a visiting Contracts Manager Project: The project is a £1.5 million project in East London. Work includes new roofs, new windows and concrete repair. Company Overview: Our client has established itself as one of the largest and most successful providers of social housing schemes in the South East. Individual: The successful individual will have previous experience with external packages dealing with high rise projects and large scaffolding packages on residential schemes. Experience with tenants in situ / occupied refurbishments is essential. PLEASE NOTE You must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position
Velocity Recruitment
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Role: Project Manager Location: London Salary: £75,000 + package The Company This Project Manager s role is with one of the UK s leading multi-disciplined property company s offering a wide range of services to a multi-national client base. Part of their offering includes acting as a principal main contractor on projects for their clients existing property portfolio s including M&E upgrades, building fabric refurbishment and commercial fit out with values from £100k - £5million. The Role We are looking for a Project Manager with experience of managing multiple schemes at any one time. You will need to be multi-skilled and be able to take projects from feasibility through to on-site delivery. Project values will range from £200k - £1.5m and the key skills you will need are: Client Facing Commercial awareness Internal and external customer management Networking skills Ability to deliver to deadlines Fully competent with Project Management techniques Sub-contractor selection and management Broad understanding of construction Health and Safety law and legislation Experience of healthcare capital projects would be desirable The Plus Points This is a great opportunity to join one of the household names in the property sector where you will be given the opportunity to progress into more senior level roles. They offer a generous remuneration with a great bonus structure.
Velocity Recruitment Camden, London
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Mechanical Technical Services Lead My client is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management, are recruiting a Mechanical Technical Lead, to join the team located in Kings Cross, to work for an established blue-chip contract. The contract is for one of the largest, well know tech companies globally and they are looking for a Mechanical Engineer to look after the building maintenance of their headquarters. As the Mechanical Technical lead, you will assist with the management of the team responsible for all mechanical operations, maintenance, communications, energy management, and workforce development programs for a facility, campus, or portfolio of buildings. They are responsible for providing support, preventive maintenance, and repairs on equipment and systems. Responsibilities: Provide formal supervision to employees. Monitor the training and development of staff. Conduct performance evaluations and coaching. Oversee the recruiting and hiring of new employees. Coordinate and manage the team's daily activities. Establish work schedules, assign tasks, and cross-train staff. Set and track staff and department deadlines. Mentor and coach as needed. Manage operations and maintenance for assigned facilities. Assist in the development of operating and capital budgets. Implement improvements for preventive maintenance programs on an ongoing basis. Maintain effective building-specific maintenance and safety procedure manuals. Coordinate maintenance efforts with outside contractors, tenant finish personnel, and technicians. Oversee all building systems including fire/life safety, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical issues. Must remain current with the latest technology trends. Guide ongoing communication with tenants, clients, owners, facility management team, and vendors. Facilitate the acquisition of new management contracts and maintain as-built drawings. Respond to emergency situations and customer concerns. Lead by example and model behaviours that are consistent with the clients values. Influence parties of shared interests to reach an agreement. Apply knowledge of own discipline and how own discipline integrates with others to achieve team and departmental objectives. Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve day-to-day and moderately complex issues that may or may not be evident in existing systems and processes. Person Specification: Bachelor's Degree preferred with 3-5 years of relevant experience. Mechanical qualifications from a recognised institution. Experience working in FM / similar role Experience in the areas of staffing, selection, training, development, coaching, mentoring, measuring, appraising, and rewarding performance and retention preferred. Ability to guide the exchange of sensitive, complicated, and difficult information, convey performance expectations, and handle problems. Leadership skills to motivate team impact on quality, efficiency, and effectiveness of the job discipline and department. In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc. Extensive organizational skills with a strong inquisitive mind