Are you ready to revolutionise the world with TEKEVER? At TEKEVER, we lead innovation in Europe as the European leader in unmanned technology, where cutting-edge advancements meet unparalleled innovation. Digital ️ Defence Security ️ Space We operate across four strategic areas, combining artificial intelligence, systems engineering, data science, and aerospace technology to tackle global challenges - from protecting people and critical infrastructure to exploring space. We offer a unique surveillance-as-a-service solution that delivers real-time intelligence, enhancing maritime safety and saving lives. Our products and services support strategic and operational decisions in the most demanding environments - whether at sea, on land, in space, or in cyberspace. Become part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary, and mission-driven team that is transforming maritime surveillance and redefining global safety standards. At TEKEVER, our mission is to provide limitless support through mission-oriented game-changers, delivering the right information at the right time to empower critical decision-making. If you're passionate about technology and eager to shape the future - TEKEVER is the place for you. Mission We are looking for versatile Electronics Engineers to join our rapidly growing UAS development team. This is a "full-spectrum" role where you will see your designs move from a blank sheet to rapid prototyping and finally into the air. Whether you are a Graduate eager to learn PCB layout and harness design, or a Principal Engineer capable of architecting complex mission systems and leading internal manufacturing standards, we have a place for you. You will be responsible for the "nervous system" of our aircraft: from power distribution to on-board mission systems and motor controllers to high-speed data interfaces for advanced payloads. What will be your responsibilities: PCB Design & Layout: Design, capture, and layout multi-layer PCBs (using Altium, Fusion or similar) for power management, signal conditioning, and sensor interfacing. System Integration: Design and specify complex aircraft wiring looms and interconnects, ensuring signal integrity and robust EMI/EMC performance. Prototyping & Build: Work closely with our in-house manufacturing team to assemble, solder, and bring up initial prototype hardware. Payload Integration: Develop bespoke electronics to interface novel sensors and mission systems with the aircraft's main flight computer. Testing & Validation: Conduct rigorous bench testing, thermal analysis, and environmental stress testing to ensure hardware reliability in flight. Lifecycle Management: (Senior/Principal) Define design standards, manage component obsolescence, and mentor junior engineers in "Design for Manufacture" (DfM) principles. Profile and requirements: Education: Degree in Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field. Technical Skills: Proficiency in schematic capture and PCB layout software. Hands-on Ability: Comfortable with soldering, using oscilloscopes, and basic mechanical assembly of electronics enclosures. Domain Knowledge: Understanding of power electronics (batteries, ESCs, BLDC motors) and/or digital communication protocols (CAN, SPI, I2C, Ethernet). Seniority Levels: Graduate/Junior: Strong academic projects or personal "maker" portfolio (e.g., drones, robotics). Senior/Principal: 8-12+ years of experience with a track record of delivering flight-critical or ruggedized hardware. Security: Must be eligible for SC Clearance. The "Maker" Mindset: A genuine passion for building things. You enjoy the process of seeing a design come to life in the lab. Attention to Detail: A meticulous approach to hardware development, ensuring high standards and quality assurance. Versatility: The ability to operate effectively across diverse electrical domains, ranging from high-power systems to high-precision, low-power signal processing. Adaptability: A proactive desire to embrace new processes and drive continuous improvement in engineering methods. Agility: Comfortable leading in a fast-paced development environment where requirements and threats can evolve rapidly. What we have to offer you An excellent work environment and an opportunity to make a difference; Salary Compatible with the level of proven experience. Do you want to know more about us? Visit our LinkedIn page at
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to revolutionise the world with TEKEVER? At TEKEVER, we lead innovation in Europe as the European leader in unmanned technology, where cutting-edge advancements meet unparalleled innovation. Digital ️ Defence Security ️ Space We operate across four strategic areas, combining artificial intelligence, systems engineering, data science, and aerospace technology to tackle global challenges - from protecting people and critical infrastructure to exploring space. We offer a unique surveillance-as-a-service solution that delivers real-time intelligence, enhancing maritime safety and saving lives. Our products and services support strategic and operational decisions in the most demanding environments - whether at sea, on land, in space, or in cyberspace. Become part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary, and mission-driven team that is transforming maritime surveillance and redefining global safety standards. At TEKEVER, our mission is to provide limitless support through mission-oriented game-changers, delivering the right information at the right time to empower critical decision-making. If you're passionate about technology and eager to shape the future - TEKEVER is the place for you. Mission We are looking for versatile Electronics Engineers to join our rapidly growing UAS development team. This is a "full-spectrum" role where you will see your designs move from a blank sheet to rapid prototyping and finally into the air. Whether you are a Graduate eager to learn PCB layout and harness design, or a Principal Engineer capable of architecting complex mission systems and leading internal manufacturing standards, we have a place for you. You will be responsible for the "nervous system" of our aircraft: from power distribution to on-board mission systems and motor controllers to high-speed data interfaces for advanced payloads. What will be your responsibilities: PCB Design & Layout: Design, capture, and layout multi-layer PCBs (using Altium, Fusion or similar) for power management, signal conditioning, and sensor interfacing. System Integration: Design and specify complex aircraft wiring looms and interconnects, ensuring signal integrity and robust EMI/EMC performance. Prototyping & Build: Work closely with our in-house manufacturing team to assemble, solder, and bring up initial prototype hardware. Payload Integration: Develop bespoke electronics to interface novel sensors and mission systems with the aircraft's main flight computer. Testing & Validation: Conduct rigorous bench testing, thermal analysis, and environmental stress testing to ensure hardware reliability in flight. Lifecycle Management: (Senior/Principal) Define design standards, manage component obsolescence, and mentor junior engineers in "Design for Manufacture" (DfM) principles. Profile and requirements: Education: Degree in Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field. Technical Skills: Proficiency in schematic capture and PCB layout software. Hands-on Ability: Comfortable with soldering, using oscilloscopes, and basic mechanical assembly of electronics enclosures. Domain Knowledge: Understanding of power electronics (batteries, ESCs, BLDC motors) and/or digital communication protocols (CAN, SPI, I2C, Ethernet). Seniority Levels: Graduate/Junior: Strong academic projects or personal "maker" portfolio (e.g., drones, robotics). Senior/Principal: 8-12+ years of experience with a track record of delivering flight-critical or ruggedized hardware. Security: Must be eligible for SC Clearance. The "Maker" Mindset: A genuine passion for building things. You enjoy the process of seeing a design come to life in the lab. Attention to Detail: A meticulous approach to hardware development, ensuring high standards and quality assurance. Versatility: The ability to operate effectively across diverse electrical domains, ranging from high-power systems to high-precision, low-power signal processing. Adaptability: A proactive desire to embrace new processes and drive continuous improvement in engineering methods. Agility: Comfortable leading in a fast-paced development environment where requirements and threats can evolve rapidly. What we have to offer you An excellent work environment and an opportunity to make a difference; Salary Compatible with the level of proven experience. Do you want to know more about us? Visit our LinkedIn page at
TREVETT PROFESSIONAL SERVICES LTD
Oxford, Oxfordshire
Job Title: Air Conditioning Engineering Supervisor Location: NationalTravel Required, can be based in Bristol/Oxted /London/ Haydock or surrounding these offices. Contract Type: Permanent Salary: Up to £48,000 per annum+ Company Car + Benefits Role Overview We are seeking a technically strong and qualified Air Conditioning Biased Engineering Supervisor or experienced AC Engineers/ Senior Engineers look click apply for full job details
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Air Conditioning Engineering Supervisor Location: NationalTravel Required, can be based in Bristol/Oxted /London/ Haydock or surrounding these offices. Contract Type: Permanent Salary: Up to £48,000 per annum+ Company Car + Benefits Role Overview We are seeking a technically strong and qualified Air Conditioning Biased Engineering Supervisor or experienced AC Engineers/ Senior Engineers look click apply for full job details
M&E Estimating Manager Are you an experienced M&E Estimator ready to take full ownership of an estimating function and influence tendering strategy at a senior level? We are working with a well-established building services contractor delivering mechanical and electrical projects across a diverse construction portfolio. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a technically strong and commercially astute Estimating Manager to lead their M&E estimating department. The Role Reporting directly to the Director, you will be responsible for overseeing all estimating and tendering activity, ensuring accurate, compliant and competitive submissions are produced on time. You will manage and develop a small estimating team while playing a key role in bid strategy, value engineering and risk management. This is a leadership-focused role, with hands-on involvement where required, but with primary responsibility for governance, accuracy and strategic input across the estimating function Key Responsibilities Estimating & Tender Oversight Lead the preparation and review of cost estimates for mechanical and electrical building services installations, including HVAC, electrical systems, plumbing and associated works Review tender documentation, drawings and specifications to identify scope, risks and opportunities Ensure bills of quantities and pricing schedules are accurate, competitive and reflective of the works Chair internal pre-tender meetings and coordinate timely, compliant bid submissions Present tender strategies and cost summaries to senior management for approval Team Leadership Line manage and support mechanical and electrical estimators Allocate workloads to meet multiple tender deadlines Mentor and develop the team to improve estimating accuracy and consistency Support recruitment and onboarding as the estimating function grows Commercial & Strategic Input Work closely with design and operational teams to align tender strategy Provide value engineering options and alternative solutions Build and maintain strong supplier and subcontractor relationships to secure competitive pricing Contribute to bid / no-bid decisions and overall tendering strategy Support post-tender negotiations and produce detailed handover packs for delivery teams Risk & Quality Management Identify and manage technical and commercial risk within tenders Ensure estimates comply with internal procedures, quality standards and H&S requirements Develop and improve cost models and estimating procedures Carry out post-project reviews to capture lessons learned and improve future accuracy About You Essential Experience & Skills Strong technical background in mechanical and electrical building services Proven experience leading or managing an M&E estimating function Excellent understanding of tender processes, bills of quantities and cost modelling Commercially aware with a high level of attention to detail Confident working under pressure and managing competing deadlines Strong communicator with the ability to influence senior stakeholders Qualifications Degree or equivalent in Building Services, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar (preferred but not essential if experience is strong) What's On Offer Salary 60,000 to 70,000 6,600 car allowance Pension 3% employer, 4% employee + 1% government top-up Private healthcare Hybrid working model Long-term career progression within a stable and growing business WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
M&E Estimating Manager Are you an experienced M&E Estimator ready to take full ownership of an estimating function and influence tendering strategy at a senior level? We are working with a well-established building services contractor delivering mechanical and electrical projects across a diverse construction portfolio. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a technically strong and commercially astute Estimating Manager to lead their M&E estimating department. The Role Reporting directly to the Director, you will be responsible for overseeing all estimating and tendering activity, ensuring accurate, compliant and competitive submissions are produced on time. You will manage and develop a small estimating team while playing a key role in bid strategy, value engineering and risk management. This is a leadership-focused role, with hands-on involvement where required, but with primary responsibility for governance, accuracy and strategic input across the estimating function Key Responsibilities Estimating & Tender Oversight Lead the preparation and review of cost estimates for mechanical and electrical building services installations, including HVAC, electrical systems, plumbing and associated works Review tender documentation, drawings and specifications to identify scope, risks and opportunities Ensure bills of quantities and pricing schedules are accurate, competitive and reflective of the works Chair internal pre-tender meetings and coordinate timely, compliant bid submissions Present tender strategies and cost summaries to senior management for approval Team Leadership Line manage and support mechanical and electrical estimators Allocate workloads to meet multiple tender deadlines Mentor and develop the team to improve estimating accuracy and consistency Support recruitment and onboarding as the estimating function grows Commercial & Strategic Input Work closely with design and operational teams to align tender strategy Provide value engineering options and alternative solutions Build and maintain strong supplier and subcontractor relationships to secure competitive pricing Contribute to bid / no-bid decisions and overall tendering strategy Support post-tender negotiations and produce detailed handover packs for delivery teams Risk & Quality Management Identify and manage technical and commercial risk within tenders Ensure estimates comply with internal procedures, quality standards and H&S requirements Develop and improve cost models and estimating procedures Carry out post-project reviews to capture lessons learned and improve future accuracy About You Essential Experience & Skills Strong technical background in mechanical and electrical building services Proven experience leading or managing an M&E estimating function Excellent understanding of tender processes, bills of quantities and cost modelling Commercially aware with a high level of attention to detail Confident working under pressure and managing competing deadlines Strong communicator with the ability to influence senior stakeholders Qualifications Degree or equivalent in Building Services, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar (preferred but not essential if experience is strong) What's On Offer Salary 60,000 to 70,000 6,600 car allowance Pension 3% employer, 4% employee + 1% government top-up Private healthcare Hybrid working model Long-term career progression within a stable and growing business WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Thermal Energy Storage Design & Sales Engineer We are recruiting on behalf of a specialist clean-energy technology business developing advanced Thermal Energy Storage solutions for HVAC&R applications. This is a senior, long-term career opportunity for a technically strong engineer who can combine hands-on system design with commercial and client-facing capability . This is not a catalogue sales role - each solution is engineered and applied on a project-by-project basis. The Opportunity You will take a leading role in the design, application and market development of Thermal Energy Storage systems, working closely with consultants, contractors, and end users. The business is seeking someone who wants to grow with the company , take ownership of this area, and develop into a key senior figure over time. Key Responsibilities Design and apply Thermal Energy Storage solutions into HVAC&R systems on a project-specific basis Provide technical support and system design input to clients, consultants and project teams Work closely with customers to develop engineered solutions rather than off-the-shelf products Support business development activity through technical presentations, proposals and solution design Translate innovative technology into clear, commercially viable system applications Play an active role in growing market awareness and adoption of the technology Contribute strategically to the long-term growth of the product and business About You Degree qualified in Engineering (Mechanical, Energy, Building Services or similar) Strong design experience within HVAC, refrigeration, energy or thermal systems Proven technical sales, applications engineering or solutions engineering background Comfortable engaging with clients and explaining complex technologies clearly Entrepreneurial mindset with ambition to grow into a long-term senior role Able to assess whether complex technologies can be effectively marketed and applied Career & Package Salary negotiable in the region of 50,000 to 70,000 Bonus based upon performance Car allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays 8% pension WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Senior Thermal Energy Storage Design & Sales Engineer We are recruiting on behalf of a specialist clean-energy technology business developing advanced Thermal Energy Storage solutions for HVAC&R applications. This is a senior, long-term career opportunity for a technically strong engineer who can combine hands-on system design with commercial and client-facing capability . This is not a catalogue sales role - each solution is engineered and applied on a project-by-project basis. The Opportunity You will take a leading role in the design, application and market development of Thermal Energy Storage systems, working closely with consultants, contractors, and end users. The business is seeking someone who wants to grow with the company , take ownership of this area, and develop into a key senior figure over time. Key Responsibilities Design and apply Thermal Energy Storage solutions into HVAC&R systems on a project-specific basis Provide technical support and system design input to clients, consultants and project teams Work closely with customers to develop engineered solutions rather than off-the-shelf products Support business development activity through technical presentations, proposals and solution design Translate innovative technology into clear, commercially viable system applications Play an active role in growing market awareness and adoption of the technology Contribute strategically to the long-term growth of the product and business About You Degree qualified in Engineering (Mechanical, Energy, Building Services or similar) Strong design experience within HVAC, refrigeration, energy or thermal systems Proven technical sales, applications engineering or solutions engineering background Comfortable engaging with clients and explaining complex technologies clearly Entrepreneurial mindset with ambition to grow into a long-term senior role Able to assess whether complex technologies can be effectively marketed and applied Career & Package Salary negotiable in the region of 50,000 to 70,000 Bonus based upon performance Car allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays 8% pension WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Job Title: Mechanical Design Manager Location: London Salary: 70,000 - 80,000+ DOE We are working on behalf of a well-established building services contractor that is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Manager to lead the design and pricing of mechanical packages across CAT A and CAT B commercial fit-out projects. With the current Design Manager stepping down, this is a key hire for the business. The role will focus heavily on technical design development, cost planning, and quotation preparation, working closely with pre-construction and delivery teams to secure and deliver profitable mechanical projects. This position will suit a technically strong mechanical professional with experience in HVAC and building services design , combined with the commercial capability to price and value projects accurately. Responsibilities: Lead the mechanical design process for CAT A & CAT B fit-out projects from concept through to construction issue. Design and develop HVAC and mechanical building services systems including air conditioning, ventilation, ductwork, pipework, AHUs, MVHR, and associated plant. Prepare detailed cost plans, take-offs, and competitive quotations based on drawings, specifications, and site surveys. Review tender documentation and produce technical and commercial submissions. Value engineer designs to ensure commercial competitiveness while maintaining compliance and performance. Coordinate with electrical designers, project managers, and subcontractors to ensure integrated building services solutions. Review and mark up construction drawings and technical submittals. Support project teams during delivery, providing technical oversight and resolving design queries. Engage directly with clients, consultants, and main contractors during bid and design stages. Skills / Experience / Qualifications: Proven experience in a Mechanical Design Manager, Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, or similar role within building services. Strong background in CAT A & CAT B commercial fit-out projects. Demonstrable experience pricing and quoting mechanical/HVAC packages. Solid technical knowledge of HVAC and associated mechanical systems. Ability to interpret and produce detailed mechanical drawings and specifications. Strong commercial awareness, including cost planning, procurement input, and value engineering. Experience coordinating with electrical services and wider building services teams. Proficient with industry-standard design software and MS Office applications. If this could be of interest, please drop me an email at (url removed) or call me at (phone number removed) Alec Lintern Recruitment Consultant TDA Telecoms
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Mechanical Design Manager Location: London Salary: 70,000 - 80,000+ DOE We are working on behalf of a well-established building services contractor that is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Manager to lead the design and pricing of mechanical packages across CAT A and CAT B commercial fit-out projects. With the current Design Manager stepping down, this is a key hire for the business. The role will focus heavily on technical design development, cost planning, and quotation preparation, working closely with pre-construction and delivery teams to secure and deliver profitable mechanical projects. This position will suit a technically strong mechanical professional with experience in HVAC and building services design , combined with the commercial capability to price and value projects accurately. Responsibilities: Lead the mechanical design process for CAT A & CAT B fit-out projects from concept through to construction issue. Design and develop HVAC and mechanical building services systems including air conditioning, ventilation, ductwork, pipework, AHUs, MVHR, and associated plant. Prepare detailed cost plans, take-offs, and competitive quotations based on drawings, specifications, and site surveys. Review tender documentation and produce technical and commercial submissions. Value engineer designs to ensure commercial competitiveness while maintaining compliance and performance. Coordinate with electrical designers, project managers, and subcontractors to ensure integrated building services solutions. Review and mark up construction drawings and technical submittals. Support project teams during delivery, providing technical oversight and resolving design queries. Engage directly with clients, consultants, and main contractors during bid and design stages. Skills / Experience / Qualifications: Proven experience in a Mechanical Design Manager, Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, or similar role within building services. Strong background in CAT A & CAT B commercial fit-out projects. Demonstrable experience pricing and quoting mechanical/HVAC packages. Solid technical knowledge of HVAC and associated mechanical systems. Ability to interpret and produce detailed mechanical drawings and specifications. Strong commercial awareness, including cost planning, procurement input, and value engineering. Experience coordinating with electrical services and wider building services teams. Proficient with industry-standard design software and MS Office applications. If this could be of interest, please drop me an email at (url removed) or call me at (phone number removed) Alec Lintern Recruitment Consultant TDA Telecoms
Mechanical Manager Edinburgh 55,000 Brief Mechanical Manager needed for a well-known Facilities Management organisation based in Edinburgh who are looking to employ an experienced and well-rounded Mechanical Manager that takes pride in their work. The role holder will report to the Senior Technical Manager, the Mechanical Manager is part of a larger site based team and has overall responsibility for leading the mechanical service delivery of Ventilation including Local Exhaust Ventilation, Fire Dampers & Motorised Fire & Smoke Dampers, Air Conditioning, Refrigeration, Chiller Plant, Water, MTHW, LTHW Boiler and Generator Services. and all associated equipment throughout the site. The successful candidate must have demonstratable experience in a previous management or supervisor position and have an apprenticeship in HVAC systems or comparable training, experience and a working knowledge of these systems is a must! Benefits Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 per annum 25 day's holiday Health cover Pension Plan Career Progression What the role entails: Some of the main duties of the Mechanical Manager will include: Responsibility for all Pre Planned Maintenance Tasks ensuring they are completed timeously to the relevant Service Level Agreements; Key Performance Indicators and the relevant Standards appropriate to the assets. Overall responsibility for all ongoing Reactive and associated works ensuring they are completed timeously to the Relevant Service Level Agreements; Key Performance Indicators and the relevant Standards appropriate to the assets. Overall responsibility for the Health and Safety of the Supervisors, Engineering Team and Service Partners Including delivery of Toolbox Talks and any relevant updates. First point of contact for any escalations Establishing and maintaining effective business relationships with all key stakeholders. Compliance with all statutory requirements in relation to safe working practices and safe operation of plant, equipment and services and all activities essential to meet all relevant (Scottish) Health Technical Memoranda (S)HTM) and Quality Assurance requirements. Advising the Project Team with any technical input on the assets within the Mechanical Managers remit Advise and update on an ongoing basis the Lifecycle Requirements of any assets within the Mechanical Managers remit. Ensuring a collaborative approach between the Helpdesk, Supervisors and Engineering team. What experience you need to be the successful Mechanical Manager: An apprenticeship in HVAC systems or comparable training, experience and a working knowledge of these systems is essential. A relevant formal Technical & Management Qualification Demonstratable experience in a previous management or supervisor position Previous experience within a Healthcare Environment would be greatly advantageous Holds or has held a relevant Appointed Persons Status. This position requires the holder to obtain AP (Vent) Working Knowledge of the appropriate Standards including Scottish Health Technical Memorandums City & Guilds 2079 would be advantageous Experience in Fire Damper Testing Membership of an appropriate governing body or Institute, i.e. IHEEM A relevant Health & Safety Qualification, i.e IOSH Managing Safely, NEBOSH General Certificate, CDM, SMSTS. This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Mechanical Manager to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Manager Edinburgh 55,000 Brief Mechanical Manager needed for a well-known Facilities Management organisation based in Edinburgh who are looking to employ an experienced and well-rounded Mechanical Manager that takes pride in their work. The role holder will report to the Senior Technical Manager, the Mechanical Manager is part of a larger site based team and has overall responsibility for leading the mechanical service delivery of Ventilation including Local Exhaust Ventilation, Fire Dampers & Motorised Fire & Smoke Dampers, Air Conditioning, Refrigeration, Chiller Plant, Water, MTHW, LTHW Boiler and Generator Services. and all associated equipment throughout the site. The successful candidate must have demonstratable experience in a previous management or supervisor position and have an apprenticeship in HVAC systems or comparable training, experience and a working knowledge of these systems is a must! Benefits Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 per annum 25 day's holiday Health cover Pension Plan Career Progression What the role entails: Some of the main duties of the Mechanical Manager will include: Responsibility for all Pre Planned Maintenance Tasks ensuring they are completed timeously to the relevant Service Level Agreements; Key Performance Indicators and the relevant Standards appropriate to the assets. Overall responsibility for all ongoing Reactive and associated works ensuring they are completed timeously to the Relevant Service Level Agreements; Key Performance Indicators and the relevant Standards appropriate to the assets. Overall responsibility for the Health and Safety of the Supervisors, Engineering Team and Service Partners Including delivery of Toolbox Talks and any relevant updates. First point of contact for any escalations Establishing and maintaining effective business relationships with all key stakeholders. Compliance with all statutory requirements in relation to safe working practices and safe operation of plant, equipment and services and all activities essential to meet all relevant (Scottish) Health Technical Memoranda (S)HTM) and Quality Assurance requirements. Advising the Project Team with any technical input on the assets within the Mechanical Managers remit Advise and update on an ongoing basis the Lifecycle Requirements of any assets within the Mechanical Managers remit. Ensuring a collaborative approach between the Helpdesk, Supervisors and Engineering team. What experience you need to be the successful Mechanical Manager: An apprenticeship in HVAC systems or comparable training, experience and a working knowledge of these systems is essential. A relevant formal Technical & Management Qualification Demonstratable experience in a previous management or supervisor position Previous experience within a Healthcare Environment would be greatly advantageous Holds or has held a relevant Appointed Persons Status. This position requires the holder to obtain AP (Vent) Working Knowledge of the appropriate Standards including Scottish Health Technical Memorandums City & Guilds 2079 would be advantageous Experience in Fire Damper Testing Membership of an appropriate governing body or Institute, i.e. IHEEM A relevant Health & Safety Qualification, i.e IOSH Managing Safely, NEBOSH General Certificate, CDM, SMSTS. This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Mechanical Manager to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
# Electrical/Mechanical EngineerJob Req ID: 48014Posting Date: 20 Feb 2026Function: EngineeringUnit: NetworksLocation: St Austell (4607), St Austell, United KingdomSalary: CompetitiveThis role is for Mid Cornwall area- St Austell, Bodmin, Truro, Newquay Why this role mattersThis role could be based out of Bodmin, Truro, Cornwall, Newquay,St Austell Our Electrical Power & Cooling Engineers are at the heart of keeping BT's networks operating 24/7 365 days a year. Utilising their expertise and knowledge in both Low and High Voltage systems, generators, emergency lighting, cooling, alarms and UPS they ensure that the BT estate continues to work no matter the circumstances. Working with their experienced teams within our exchange buildings as well as other environments, including radio sites, rooftops and outdoors, they are required to support the variety of electrical power systems and cooling equipment that ensures our networks keep the UKs internet working. Vital in supporting us in meeting strict SLAs they utilise their variety of skills, taking ownership of their patches and coaching those around them.A comprehensive technical training pathway is assigned to cover the maintenance activities required in the role, this will be a mixture of face to face, virtual, internal and external delivery methods and may involve some overnight stays and travel.As part of the role you will be required to contribute to out of hours callout by joining a Formal On Call Framework (commonly a 1 in 4 attendance with a varied requirement subject to local/geographical nuances) to support 24x7 service as needed by the business. This will be agreed towards the completion of the training journey. A full UK manual drivers licence is needed for this role. Purpose of the roleAn important part of Network Engineering is leading by example, be that sharing knowledge and supporting new individuals, through to truly living by the BT values. As a member of the Networks Field Engineering team you are expected to uphold our BT values, leading by example throughout your career with us whilst being an integral part of your wider team.Key Decisions: Identification & proactive reporting of HSE/Compliance/Design issues to our Power Environmental or Power Technical Support teams. Ownership of designated patch and sites to contribute towards area, regional and unit objectives. Sharing of best practice, supporting colleagues in applying new ideas, technologies or processes. Responsibility & ownership of critical and urgent network repair/provision/maintenance activity. Execution of prioritised work items ensuring that this is aligned with the wider team and unit's priorities through co-ordination with patch managers and senior colleagues. Risk assessment for health and safety. Raising of issues / risks to more senior individuals to facilitate change. Understanding of what is expected and proactively take opportunities to increase own skills to support the team's work. Raises opportunities to improve the process in work area and beyond. Individuals' hold responsibility for monitoring, actioning and meeting all required compliance (including health surveillance, such as rigging medical) if required. In addition to this they are expected to be always fully presentable wearing provided corporate clothing for the role. What you'll bringMust be able to fulfil the physical requirements of the role i.e. able to bend, stretch, kneel and crouch. Also must be able to climb, work at floor and ceiling level inside buildings, tower structures and road side infrastructure, lift heavy drums/cables and recognise coloured wiring Mandatory experience/qualifications: Electrical competency City & Guilds 2360 parts 1+2 or equivalent NVQ or equivalent industry qualification BTEC Electrical Engineering Level 3/HNC/HND/MOET Level 3/ET Level 3 or equivalent Preferred experience/qualifications: 18th Edition Regs - or current electrical regulations, move to preferred list Inspection, Testing and Verification (C&G 2392-10) - remove Experience with Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS) HVAC Refrigeration C&G/NVQ Level 3 F-GAS category 1 Demonstrable experience of repairing and maintaining Air Conditioning Split systems Experience of working with DC power systems Coaching/mentoring/supervisory experience Due to the nature of power vocational qualifications changing and being updated over time, this list may not always be accurate in the future. It is expected that an individual will be sufficiently experienced in all above criteria some duration after assuming the role. Experienced hires will be internally assessed on successful application to identify training requirements. Trainee/apprentice hires are required to become both experienced and, if applicable, qualified in all of the above criteria within their given duration of initial training. Individuals will be required to hold a Full UK manual Driving Licence. BenefitsAt BT, we entertain, educate, and empower millions of people every single day. We're a brand built on connecting people - whether that's friends, family, businesses, or communities. Working here, you'll receive an attractive salary and a range of competitive benefits, but - more than that - you'll be joining an ambitious organisation with a culture of togetherness, collaboration, and inclusivity, that takes a genuine and proactive interest in your progress and development. Competitive salary BT Pension scheme, minimum 5% Employee contribution, BT contribution 10% 22days annual leave (not including bank holidays), increasing with service Huge range of flexible benefits including cycle to work, healthcare, season ticket loan World-class training and development opportunities Option to join BT Shares Saving schemes. Discounted broadband, mobile and TV packages Access to 100's of retail discounts including the BT shopBT Group was the world's first telco and our heritage in the sector is unrivalled. As home to several of the UK's most recognised and cherished brands - BT, EE, Openreach and Plusnet, we have always played a critical role in creating the future, and we have reached an inflection point in the transformation of our business. Over the next two years, we will complete the UK's largest and most successful digital infrastructure project - connecting more than 25 million premises to full fibre broadband. Together with our heavy investment in 5G, we play a central role in revolutionising how people connect with each other. While we are through the most capital-intensive phase of our fibre investment, meaning we can reward our shareholders for their commitment and patience, we are absolutely focused on how we organise ourselves in the best way to serve our customers in the years to come. This includes radical simplification of systems, structures, and processes on a huge scale. Together with our application of AI and technology, we are on a path to creating the UK's best telco, reimagining the customer experience and relationship with one of this country's biggest infrastructure companies. Change on the scale we will all experience in the coming years is unprecedented. BT Group is committed to being the driving force behind improving connectivity for millions and there has never been a more exciting time to join a company and leadership team with the skills, experience, creativity, and passion to take this company into a new era. A FEW POINTS TO NOTE: Although these roles are listed as full-time, if you're a job share partnership, work reduced hours, or any other way of working flexibly, please still get in touch.We will also offer reasonable adjustments for the selection process if required, so please do not hesitate to inform us.Studies have shown that women and people who are disabled, LGBTQ+, neurodiverse or from ethnic minority
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
# Electrical/Mechanical EngineerJob Req ID: 48014Posting Date: 20 Feb 2026Function: EngineeringUnit: NetworksLocation: St Austell (4607), St Austell, United KingdomSalary: CompetitiveThis role is for Mid Cornwall area- St Austell, Bodmin, Truro, Newquay Why this role mattersThis role could be based out of Bodmin, Truro, Cornwall, Newquay,St Austell Our Electrical Power & Cooling Engineers are at the heart of keeping BT's networks operating 24/7 365 days a year. Utilising their expertise and knowledge in both Low and High Voltage systems, generators, emergency lighting, cooling, alarms and UPS they ensure that the BT estate continues to work no matter the circumstances. Working with their experienced teams within our exchange buildings as well as other environments, including radio sites, rooftops and outdoors, they are required to support the variety of electrical power systems and cooling equipment that ensures our networks keep the UKs internet working. Vital in supporting us in meeting strict SLAs they utilise their variety of skills, taking ownership of their patches and coaching those around them.A comprehensive technical training pathway is assigned to cover the maintenance activities required in the role, this will be a mixture of face to face, virtual, internal and external delivery methods and may involve some overnight stays and travel.As part of the role you will be required to contribute to out of hours callout by joining a Formal On Call Framework (commonly a 1 in 4 attendance with a varied requirement subject to local/geographical nuances) to support 24x7 service as needed by the business. This will be agreed towards the completion of the training journey. A full UK manual drivers licence is needed for this role. Purpose of the roleAn important part of Network Engineering is leading by example, be that sharing knowledge and supporting new individuals, through to truly living by the BT values. As a member of the Networks Field Engineering team you are expected to uphold our BT values, leading by example throughout your career with us whilst being an integral part of your wider team.Key Decisions: Identification & proactive reporting of HSE/Compliance/Design issues to our Power Environmental or Power Technical Support teams. Ownership of designated patch and sites to contribute towards area, regional and unit objectives. Sharing of best practice, supporting colleagues in applying new ideas, technologies or processes. Responsibility & ownership of critical and urgent network repair/provision/maintenance activity. Execution of prioritised work items ensuring that this is aligned with the wider team and unit's priorities through co-ordination with patch managers and senior colleagues. Risk assessment for health and safety. Raising of issues / risks to more senior individuals to facilitate change. Understanding of what is expected and proactively take opportunities to increase own skills to support the team's work. Raises opportunities to improve the process in work area and beyond. Individuals' hold responsibility for monitoring, actioning and meeting all required compliance (including health surveillance, such as rigging medical) if required. In addition to this they are expected to be always fully presentable wearing provided corporate clothing for the role. What you'll bringMust be able to fulfil the physical requirements of the role i.e. able to bend, stretch, kneel and crouch. Also must be able to climb, work at floor and ceiling level inside buildings, tower structures and road side infrastructure, lift heavy drums/cables and recognise coloured wiring Mandatory experience/qualifications: Electrical competency City & Guilds 2360 parts 1+2 or equivalent NVQ or equivalent industry qualification BTEC Electrical Engineering Level 3/HNC/HND/MOET Level 3/ET Level 3 or equivalent Preferred experience/qualifications: 18th Edition Regs - or current electrical regulations, move to preferred list Inspection, Testing and Verification (C&G 2392-10) - remove Experience with Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS) HVAC Refrigeration C&G/NVQ Level 3 F-GAS category 1 Demonstrable experience of repairing and maintaining Air Conditioning Split systems Experience of working with DC power systems Coaching/mentoring/supervisory experience Due to the nature of power vocational qualifications changing and being updated over time, this list may not always be accurate in the future. It is expected that an individual will be sufficiently experienced in all above criteria some duration after assuming the role. Experienced hires will be internally assessed on successful application to identify training requirements. Trainee/apprentice hires are required to become both experienced and, if applicable, qualified in all of the above criteria within their given duration of initial training. Individuals will be required to hold a Full UK manual Driving Licence. BenefitsAt BT, we entertain, educate, and empower millions of people every single day. We're a brand built on connecting people - whether that's friends, family, businesses, or communities. Working here, you'll receive an attractive salary and a range of competitive benefits, but - more than that - you'll be joining an ambitious organisation with a culture of togetherness, collaboration, and inclusivity, that takes a genuine and proactive interest in your progress and development. Competitive salary BT Pension scheme, minimum 5% Employee contribution, BT contribution 10% 22days annual leave (not including bank holidays), increasing with service Huge range of flexible benefits including cycle to work, healthcare, season ticket loan World-class training and development opportunities Option to join BT Shares Saving schemes. Discounted broadband, mobile and TV packages Access to 100's of retail discounts including the BT shopBT Group was the world's first telco and our heritage in the sector is unrivalled. As home to several of the UK's most recognised and cherished brands - BT, EE, Openreach and Plusnet, we have always played a critical role in creating the future, and we have reached an inflection point in the transformation of our business. Over the next two years, we will complete the UK's largest and most successful digital infrastructure project - connecting more than 25 million premises to full fibre broadband. Together with our heavy investment in 5G, we play a central role in revolutionising how people connect with each other. While we are through the most capital-intensive phase of our fibre investment, meaning we can reward our shareholders for their commitment and patience, we are absolutely focused on how we organise ourselves in the best way to serve our customers in the years to come. This includes radical simplification of systems, structures, and processes on a huge scale. Together with our application of AI and technology, we are on a path to creating the UK's best telco, reimagining the customer experience and relationship with one of this country's biggest infrastructure companies. Change on the scale we will all experience in the coming years is unprecedented. BT Group is committed to being the driving force behind improving connectivity for millions and there has never been a more exciting time to join a company and leadership team with the skills, experience, creativity, and passion to take this company into a new era. A FEW POINTS TO NOTE: Although these roles are listed as full-time, if you're a job share partnership, work reduced hours, or any other way of working flexibly, please still get in touch.We will also offer reasonable adjustments for the selection process if required, so please do not hesitate to inform us.Studies have shown that women and people who are disabled, LGBTQ+, neurodiverse or from ethnic minority
Mechanical Engineer - SME - Data Centre/ Critical Engineering Environment Hot Job! An amazing opportunity to join one of the Leading In-house Data Centre organisations - Fantastic Career Opportunity Basic Salary @ £70000 to £75000 depending on experience, 10 % Annual Bonus, Car allowance salary Sacrifice @ £7000 , career progression and the chance to join a Global market-leading organisation that continue to expand across the UK and EMEA As a new Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will be working within the specialist critical Mechanical Engineering Team. This role provides support, expertise and preventative maintenance suggestions on Mechanical infrastructure, cooling water, and HVAC systems, amongst others, to the business to ensure the successful and efficient operation of all Data Centre estates in the UK Region. This mainly covers Essex, Hertfordshire, and Berkshire, EMEA and some global travel is expected Responsibilities Provide day-to-day technical support/liaison to the Mechanical Engineering Manager, Operational teams, and Critical FM in general. Operate and fault find on Control Systems Navigate and interrogate Programmable Logic Controllers and Building Management Systems (PLC & BMS). Interpret and communicate technical information and share this information with non-technical colleagues. Provide technical support and witness to commissioning activities to ensure installed infrastructure meets bespoke design intent. Identify non-compliant areas / faulty equipment and take corrective actions to address these within required timescales. Enquire about and support the evaluation of technical specifications that capture key design requirements and protect clients' interests. Undertake product comparison/selection reviews and recommend new and traditional approaches/suppliers based on project needs. Assist the Account Management Team by producing technical documentation and attending workshops with clients. Analyse supplier technical submittals, drawings, and reports for operational impact. Attend Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) for new equipment, which may include travelling outside of the UK on some occasions. Assist in writing, evaluating, and approving Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Emergency Operating Procedures (EOPs). Develop the process of verifying and compiling all Operation and Maintenance Documents (O&M manuals, including up-to-date descriptions, manufacturers' literature, drawings etc.). Your Profile An Engineering-Based Hons Degree (BEng / MEng / BSc. desirable), HNC / HND or equivalent. Demonstrable technical experience working in a Mechanical / Building Services environment and working on systems including Heating Ventilating and Air Conditioning (HVAC), Building / Energy Management Systems (BMS, EMS), controls, cooling (e.g., ADCs), etc. Knowledge of Data Centre cooling, specifically including closed and open water-cooling systems, cooling towers, refrigeration systems, etc. Previous experience working operationally as a primary supplier. Proven track record in technical analysis and problem-solving. Microsoft Office proficient with the ability to present report information to groups. Experience in strong relationships with internal customers. Track record in delivering to specified service level response times. Excellent engineering skills, knowledge, and experience. A passion for continued learning. Strong report writing skills for technical reports, proposals, and designs. Strong communication skills that include the ability to translate technical information so it can be clearly understood by operational teams. Ability to analyse and solve technical challenges. A keen eye for spotting details and discrepancies in information. Strong customer focus ethics. Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ability to respond well to pressing deadlines and pressure. Ability to work under pressure in a fast paced, dynamic, and growing working environment. Consistent approach to own continual professional development. Possess a full clean driving licence for use in the UK. If you are passionate about critical engineering and want to join a team of specialists, then this is 100% the job for you. Please apply Jim Hines
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Engineer - SME - Data Centre/ Critical Engineering Environment Hot Job! An amazing opportunity to join one of the Leading In-house Data Centre organisations - Fantastic Career Opportunity Basic Salary @ £70000 to £75000 depending on experience, 10 % Annual Bonus, Car allowance salary Sacrifice @ £7000 , career progression and the chance to join a Global market-leading organisation that continue to expand across the UK and EMEA As a new Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will be working within the specialist critical Mechanical Engineering Team. This role provides support, expertise and preventative maintenance suggestions on Mechanical infrastructure, cooling water, and HVAC systems, amongst others, to the business to ensure the successful and efficient operation of all Data Centre estates in the UK Region. This mainly covers Essex, Hertfordshire, and Berkshire, EMEA and some global travel is expected Responsibilities Provide day-to-day technical support/liaison to the Mechanical Engineering Manager, Operational teams, and Critical FM in general. Operate and fault find on Control Systems Navigate and interrogate Programmable Logic Controllers and Building Management Systems (PLC & BMS). Interpret and communicate technical information and share this information with non-technical colleagues. Provide technical support and witness to commissioning activities to ensure installed infrastructure meets bespoke design intent. Identify non-compliant areas / faulty equipment and take corrective actions to address these within required timescales. Enquire about and support the evaluation of technical specifications that capture key design requirements and protect clients' interests. Undertake product comparison/selection reviews and recommend new and traditional approaches/suppliers based on project needs. Assist the Account Management Team by producing technical documentation and attending workshops with clients. Analyse supplier technical submittals, drawings, and reports for operational impact. Attend Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) for new equipment, which may include travelling outside of the UK on some occasions. Assist in writing, evaluating, and approving Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Emergency Operating Procedures (EOPs). Develop the process of verifying and compiling all Operation and Maintenance Documents (O&M manuals, including up-to-date descriptions, manufacturers' literature, drawings etc.). Your Profile An Engineering-Based Hons Degree (BEng / MEng / BSc. desirable), HNC / HND or equivalent. Demonstrable technical experience working in a Mechanical / Building Services environment and working on systems including Heating Ventilating and Air Conditioning (HVAC), Building / Energy Management Systems (BMS, EMS), controls, cooling (e.g., ADCs), etc. Knowledge of Data Centre cooling, specifically including closed and open water-cooling systems, cooling towers, refrigeration systems, etc. Previous experience working operationally as a primary supplier. Proven track record in technical analysis and problem-solving. Microsoft Office proficient with the ability to present report information to groups. Experience in strong relationships with internal customers. Track record in delivering to specified service level response times. Excellent engineering skills, knowledge, and experience. A passion for continued learning. Strong report writing skills for technical reports, proposals, and designs. Strong communication skills that include the ability to translate technical information so it can be clearly understood by operational teams. Ability to analyse and solve technical challenges. A keen eye for spotting details and discrepancies in information. Strong customer focus ethics. Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ability to respond well to pressing deadlines and pressure. Ability to work under pressure in a fast paced, dynamic, and growing working environment. Consistent approach to own continual professional development. Possess a full clean driving licence for use in the UK. If you are passionate about critical engineering and want to join a team of specialists, then this is 100% the job for you. Please apply Jim Hines
Keller Executive Search
Kingswinford, West Midlands
Our client is a century-old international manufacturer renowned for excellence in fittings and valves serving the Plumbing, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Refrigeration (PHAR) industries. Operating production sites throughout Europe and maintaining a worldwide distribution presence across several continents. This pivotal appointment represents a CEO-in-waiting opportunity. The appointed individual will collaborate directly with the Group CEO, beginning with oversight of products, production operations, and supply chain performance, before progressively taking on commercial, sales, and marketing responsibilities leading to full Group stewardship. This position provides a defined route to the Group CEO role, contingent upon performance and Board endorsement. Significant international travel is required, alongside physical presence at the UK head office (located in Kingswinford, West Midlands) when not on the road. Role Overview Strategic Development Monitor industry trends, legislative changes, and client needs across international territories Champion and support new product launches, portfolio expansions, and market-tailored offerings Discover and implement initiatives to boost revenue, enhance profitability, and lower fixed costs Drive the advancement of commercial and marketing approaches to stimulate growth and margin improvement Operational Excellence Develop comprehensive technical and commercial mastery of the product range and complete supply chain operations Enhance and streamline manufacturing performance across international production facilities in Poland, Spain, and Germany Champion cost management, on-time delivery, and operational productivity throughout the production network Cultivate and sustain robust partnerships with critical suppliers while safeguarding the Group's commercial position CEO Transition Preparation Operate in tight collaboration with the Group CEO to enable smooth leadership succession Progressively take ownership of Business Unit Directors and expanded commercial functions Exhibit growing competence to function at Group CEO standard during the assignment Leadership & Governance Deliver transparent guidance, ownership, and inspiration to international leadership teams Establish robust internal trust across technical, operational, and business functions Execute systematic weekly check-ins with direct reports and provide succinct monthly updates to the CEO and shareholders Develop lasting partnerships with principal customers, suppliers, and stakeholders through consistent interaction Represent the organization publicly with competence, credibility, and sound business judgment Required Qualifications Travel: Prepared and capable of undertaking substantial international travel year-round across Europe and global regions Location: Available to work on-site at the UK head office (Kingswinford, West Midlands) during non-travel periods Supply Chain Mastery: Extensive knowledge of complete supply chain operations and enhancement Languages: English language proficiency is mandatory Leadership: Demonstrated capacity to direct international teams with precision, encouragement, and resolute defense of organizational interests Industry Experience: Established senior management background within the Plumbing, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Refrigeration (PHAR) industries Education: Engineering degree or comparable professional credentials Manufacturing Expertise: Verified success in international production and distribution settings Commercial Acumen: Solid business, sales, and marketing credentials with capability to connect technical proficiency with revenue expansion Preferred Qualifications Track record of effective CEO or executive-level transitions Competence in German, Italian, French, Spanish, or Polish languages is beneficial Background in shareholder relations and Board-level oversight Familiarity with family-controlled or private manufacturing organizations Package & Benefits Life Assurance Car Allowance Private Medical Insurance Bonus Structure: Merit-based incentive program Pension Contribution: Company retirement plan Relocation Assistance: Offered for suitable candidates (terms to be established and confirmed) Compensation: Base Salary: £150,000 - £160,000 annually (flexible for outstanding candidates) Annual Leave: 25 days annually plus UK bank holidays Career Development Direct mentorship and collaboration with sitting Group CEO Clear progression to Group CEO role within a two-year timeframe Guidance from Board of Directors during transition period Detailed integration and development program for initial 6-12 months Equal Employment Opportunity and Non-Discrimination Policy Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Both Keller Executive Search and our clients are Equal Opportunity Employers. For all positions, whether with Keller Executive Search or our clients, qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity, nationality, ethnic or national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under the Equality Act 2010 and other applicable UK laws. Commitment to Diversity Keller Executive Search and its clients are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where all individuals are valued and respected. We recognise and celebrate the rich diversity across the United Kingdom. Reasonable Adjustments Both Keller Executive Search and our clients are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to individuals with disabilities, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. We engage in an interactive process to determine effective, reasonable adjustments to enable disabled applicants and employees to participate fully in the recruitment process and workplace. Compensation Information For client positions, compensation information will be provided in accordance with applicable UK laws. When required by law or good practice, salary information will be included in job postings or provided during the recruitment process. We are committed to pay transparency and equal pay for equal work, in line with the Equality Act 2010 and employment law requirements regarding pay equity. Compliance with Laws Both Keller Executive Search and our clients comply with UK laws, regulations, and statutory instruments governing non-discrimination in employment. This policy applies to all employment terms and conditions, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, redundancy, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Workplace Harassment Both Keller Executive Search and our clients expressly prohibit any form of workplace harassment based on any protected characteristic under the Equality Act 2010 and other UK laws. This includes, but is not limited to, harassment based on race, colour, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity, nationality, ethnic or national origin, age, disability, or genetic information. Data Protection and Privacy We process personal data in compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), the Data Protection Act 2018, and other applicable data protection laws. For more information about how we collect and process personal data for recruitment and employment purposes, please review our Privacy Policy at . Pay Equity Both Keller Executive Search and our clients are committed to pay equity and conduct periodic pay equity analyses in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 and best practices. We support transparency in gender pay gap reporting in line with the Equality Act 2010 (Gender Pay Gap Information) Regulations 2017 where applicable. Working Time and Leave We comply with the Working Time Regulations 1998 and other applicable UK laws regarding working hours, rest periods, breaks, and leave entitlements. We respect statutory rights to annual leave, sick leave, maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave. Health and Safety We are committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 and all relevant UK health and safety regulations. Trade Unions and Employee Representation We respect the rights of employees to join and participate in trade unions and other forms of employee representation in accordance with the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 and other applicable UK laws. Nation-Specific Declarations While this policy provides a general framework applicable across the UK, it's important to note that specific employment laws can vary between England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. To ensure full compliance with local regulations, we make the following provisions: Local Law Compliance: In addition to UK-wide regulations, we comply with all laws and regulations of the specific nation (England, Wales, Scotland, or Northern Ireland) where the employment takes place. . click apply for full job details
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Our client is a century-old international manufacturer renowned for excellence in fittings and valves serving the Plumbing, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Refrigeration (PHAR) industries. Operating production sites throughout Europe and maintaining a worldwide distribution presence across several continents. This pivotal appointment represents a CEO-in-waiting opportunity. The appointed individual will collaborate directly with the Group CEO, beginning with oversight of products, production operations, and supply chain performance, before progressively taking on commercial, sales, and marketing responsibilities leading to full Group stewardship. This position provides a defined route to the Group CEO role, contingent upon performance and Board endorsement. Significant international travel is required, alongside physical presence at the UK head office (located in Kingswinford, West Midlands) when not on the road. Role Overview Strategic Development Monitor industry trends, legislative changes, and client needs across international territories Champion and support new product launches, portfolio expansions, and market-tailored offerings Discover and implement initiatives to boost revenue, enhance profitability, and lower fixed costs Drive the advancement of commercial and marketing approaches to stimulate growth and margin improvement Operational Excellence Develop comprehensive technical and commercial mastery of the product range and complete supply chain operations Enhance and streamline manufacturing performance across international production facilities in Poland, Spain, and Germany Champion cost management, on-time delivery, and operational productivity throughout the production network Cultivate and sustain robust partnerships with critical suppliers while safeguarding the Group's commercial position CEO Transition Preparation Operate in tight collaboration with the Group CEO to enable smooth leadership succession Progressively take ownership of Business Unit Directors and expanded commercial functions Exhibit growing competence to function at Group CEO standard during the assignment Leadership & Governance Deliver transparent guidance, ownership, and inspiration to international leadership teams Establish robust internal trust across technical, operational, and business functions Execute systematic weekly check-ins with direct reports and provide succinct monthly updates to the CEO and shareholders Develop lasting partnerships with principal customers, suppliers, and stakeholders through consistent interaction Represent the organization publicly with competence, credibility, and sound business judgment Required Qualifications Travel: Prepared and capable of undertaking substantial international travel year-round across Europe and global regions Location: Available to work on-site at the UK head office (Kingswinford, West Midlands) during non-travel periods Supply Chain Mastery: Extensive knowledge of complete supply chain operations and enhancement Languages: English language proficiency is mandatory Leadership: Demonstrated capacity to direct international teams with precision, encouragement, and resolute defense of organizational interests Industry Experience: Established senior management background within the Plumbing, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Refrigeration (PHAR) industries Education: Engineering degree or comparable professional credentials Manufacturing Expertise: Verified success in international production and distribution settings Commercial Acumen: Solid business, sales, and marketing credentials with capability to connect technical proficiency with revenue expansion Preferred Qualifications Track record of effective CEO or executive-level transitions Competence in German, Italian, French, Spanish, or Polish languages is beneficial Background in shareholder relations and Board-level oversight Familiarity with family-controlled or private manufacturing organizations Package & Benefits Life Assurance Car Allowance Private Medical Insurance Bonus Structure: Merit-based incentive program Pension Contribution: Company retirement plan Relocation Assistance: Offered for suitable candidates (terms to be established and confirmed) Compensation: Base Salary: £150,000 - £160,000 annually (flexible for outstanding candidates) Annual Leave: 25 days annually plus UK bank holidays Career Development Direct mentorship and collaboration with sitting Group CEO Clear progression to Group CEO role within a two-year timeframe Guidance from Board of Directors during transition period Detailed integration and development program for initial 6-12 months Equal Employment Opportunity and Non-Discrimination Policy Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Both Keller Executive Search and our clients are Equal Opportunity Employers. For all positions, whether with Keller Executive Search or our clients, qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity, nationality, ethnic or national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under the Equality Act 2010 and other applicable UK laws. Commitment to Diversity Keller Executive Search and its clients are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where all individuals are valued and respected. We recognise and celebrate the rich diversity across the United Kingdom. Reasonable Adjustments Both Keller Executive Search and our clients are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to individuals with disabilities, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. We engage in an interactive process to determine effective, reasonable adjustments to enable disabled applicants and employees to participate fully in the recruitment process and workplace. Compensation Information For client positions, compensation information will be provided in accordance with applicable UK laws. When required by law or good practice, salary information will be included in job postings or provided during the recruitment process. We are committed to pay transparency and equal pay for equal work, in line with the Equality Act 2010 and employment law requirements regarding pay equity. Compliance with Laws Both Keller Executive Search and our clients comply with UK laws, regulations, and statutory instruments governing non-discrimination in employment. This policy applies to all employment terms and conditions, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, redundancy, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Workplace Harassment Both Keller Executive Search and our clients expressly prohibit any form of workplace harassment based on any protected characteristic under the Equality Act 2010 and other UK laws. This includes, but is not limited to, harassment based on race, colour, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity, nationality, ethnic or national origin, age, disability, or genetic information. Data Protection and Privacy We process personal data in compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), the Data Protection Act 2018, and other applicable data protection laws. For more information about how we collect and process personal data for recruitment and employment purposes, please review our Privacy Policy at . Pay Equity Both Keller Executive Search and our clients are committed to pay equity and conduct periodic pay equity analyses in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 and best practices. We support transparency in gender pay gap reporting in line with the Equality Act 2010 (Gender Pay Gap Information) Regulations 2017 where applicable. Working Time and Leave We comply with the Working Time Regulations 1998 and other applicable UK laws regarding working hours, rest periods, breaks, and leave entitlements. We respect statutory rights to annual leave, sick leave, maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave. Health and Safety We are committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 and all relevant UK health and safety regulations. Trade Unions and Employee Representation We respect the rights of employees to join and participate in trade unions and other forms of employee representation in accordance with the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 and other applicable UK laws. Nation-Specific Declarations While this policy provides a general framework applicable across the UK, it's important to note that specific employment laws can vary between England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. To ensure full compliance with local regulations, we make the following provisions: Local Law Compliance: In addition to UK-wide regulations, we comply with all laws and regulations of the specific nation (England, Wales, Scotland, or Northern Ireland) where the employment takes place. . click apply for full job details
