Mechanical Engineering Lead - Renewable Technologies Kent - Hybrid £52,471 per annum Venn Group's specialist Estates & Asset Management recruitment team is recruiting for a Mechanical Engineer Technical Lead for Renewable Technologies on behalf of a leading housing organisation based in Kent. This permanent opportunity offers the chance to play a key role in delivering renewable energy solutions, improving asset performance, and supporting the transition to low-carbon heating technologies across a large property portfolio. The Role You will be responsible for: Acting as the technical lead and subject matter expert for renewable technologies, including air source heat pumps and solar PV systems. Diagnosing complex faults, improving asset performance, and supporting repairs teams with specialist technical advice. Developing and maintaining technical standards, procedures, and best-practice guidance for renewable technologies. Delivering coaching, mentoring, and technical training to operational teams to improve service delivery and first-time fix rates. Supporting long-term sustainability strategies, investment planning, and lifecycle management of renewable assets. Working closely with manufacturers, contractors, and internal stakeholders to ensure quality installations, compliance, and continuous improvement. About You Significant experience working with air source heat pumps and other low-carbon heating technologies. Strong fault-finding, diagnostics, and maintenance experience across heating systems, controls, and hydronic systems. Experience supporting, coaching, or mentoring technical teams. NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Plumbing, Heating, HVAC, or Building Services. Heat Pump Qualification (BPEC or equivalent), F-Gas Certification, and Unvented Hot Water Qualification. Full UK Driving Licence and strong IT skills. Knowledge of landlord compliance obligations, housing standards, building regulations, and renewable technology best practice. Key Details Salary: £52,471 per annum Location: Kent / Hybrid Contract: Permanent Hours: 42 hours per week, Monday to Friday DBS: Basic DBS required Why Consider This Role? Opportunity to be at the forefront of renewable technology and decarbonisation initiatives. Influence technical standards, service delivery, and long-term sustainability strategy. Hybrid working with a varied role that combines hands-on technical expertise and strategic leadership. Support the development of renewable energy solutions that deliver tangible benefits for residents and the wider community.
Oct 15, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Engineering Lead - Renewable Technologies Kent - Hybrid £52,471 per annum Venn Group's specialist Estates & Asset Management recruitment team is recruiting for a Mechanical Engineer Technical Lead for Renewable Technologies on behalf of a leading housing organisation based in Kent. This permanent opportunity offers the chance to play a key role in delivering renewable energy solutions, improving asset performance, and supporting the transition to low-carbon heating technologies across a large property portfolio. The Role You will be responsible for: Acting as the technical lead and subject matter expert for renewable technologies, including air source heat pumps and solar PV systems. Diagnosing complex faults, improving asset performance, and supporting repairs teams with specialist technical advice. Developing and maintaining technical standards, procedures, and best-practice guidance for renewable technologies. Delivering coaching, mentoring, and technical training to operational teams to improve service delivery and first-time fix rates. Supporting long-term sustainability strategies, investment planning, and lifecycle management of renewable assets. Working closely with manufacturers, contractors, and internal stakeholders to ensure quality installations, compliance, and continuous improvement. About You Significant experience working with air source heat pumps and other low-carbon heating technologies. Strong fault-finding, diagnostics, and maintenance experience across heating systems, controls, and hydronic systems. Experience supporting, coaching, or mentoring technical teams. NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Plumbing, Heating, HVAC, or Building Services. Heat Pump Qualification (BPEC or equivalent), F-Gas Certification, and Unvented Hot Water Qualification. Full UK Driving Licence and strong IT skills. Knowledge of landlord compliance obligations, housing standards, building regulations, and renewable technology best practice. Key Details Salary: £52,471 per annum Location: Kent / Hybrid Contract: Permanent Hours: 42 hours per week, Monday to Friday DBS: Basic DBS required Why Consider This Role? Opportunity to be at the forefront of renewable technology and decarbonisation initiatives. Influence technical standards, service delivery, and long-term sustainability strategy. Hybrid working with a varied role that combines hands-on technical expertise and strategic leadership. Support the development of renewable energy solutions that deliver tangible benefits for residents and the wider community.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Middlewich, Cheshire
Panel Wirer £30,000 - £33,000 + Bonus + Training + Progression Middlewich Are you a Panel Wirer looking for a new role with an expanding business that will provide in-house training to develop your career, upskill you on specialist electrical equipment, and offer multiple routes for progression alongside an annual company bonus? This market-leading engineering business manufacture bespoke equipment for a range of commercial and industrial clients UK wide. They build and supplying custom electrical assemblies, distribution equipment and switchgear. In this workshop-based position, you will work on projects of varying sizes, both independently and as part of a tight-knit team. As your skills and career develop, you will take on larger and more complex projects with increased responsibility. This role would suit Panel Wirer or someone looking to start their career with a company offering personal development, training and progression within a growing, expanding business. The Role Workshop based static position Reading, interpreting and working from schematic drawings Multiple opportunities for progression and technical development The Person Panel wiring/Electrical background or similar Level 2/3 Electrical qualification Seeking a junior role and progression Reference:BBBH27344 Electrician, Electrician's mate Panel, Wirer, Wireman, Installation, Engineer, Solar, Switchgear, Technician, Power, Control Panel, Panel Wiring, Trainee, Junior, Altrincham, Crewe, Middlewich, Stockport If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Oct 09, 2026
Full time
Panel Wirer £30,000 - £33,000 + Bonus + Training + Progression Middlewich Are you a Panel Wirer looking for a new role with an expanding business that will provide in-house training to develop your career, upskill you on specialist electrical equipment, and offer multiple routes for progression alongside an annual company bonus? This market-leading engineering business manufacture bespoke equipment for a range of commercial and industrial clients UK wide. They build and supplying custom electrical assemblies, distribution equipment and switchgear. In this workshop-based position, you will work on projects of varying sizes, both independently and as part of a tight-knit team. As your skills and career develop, you will take on larger and more complex projects with increased responsibility. This role would suit Panel Wirer or someone looking to start their career with a company offering personal development, training and progression within a growing, expanding business. The Role Workshop based static position Reading, interpreting and working from schematic drawings Multiple opportunities for progression and technical development The Person Panel wiring/Electrical background or similar Level 2/3 Electrical qualification Seeking a junior role and progression Reference:BBBH27344 Electrician, Electrician's mate Panel, Wirer, Wireman, Installation, Engineer, Solar, Switchgear, Technician, Power, Control Panel, Panel Wiring, Trainee, Junior, Altrincham, Crewe, Middlewich, Stockport If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Your new company A leading organisation with a substantial and ambitious capital investment programme is seeking a Decarbonisation Project Manager to drive the delivery of sustainability and carbon reduction projects across a diverse property portfolio. The organisation has committed significant investment towards achieving net-zero objectives and improving the performance of its estate. This role will play a key part in developing and delivering projects that contribute to long-term environmental targets whilst creating modern, energy-efficient spaces. The opportunity is aligned with the types of estate decarbonisation programmes involving heat decarbonisation, renewable energy technologies, estate electrification and energy efficiency improvements identified within your recent project documentation. Your new role You will act as the client-side lead across a range of decarbonisation and sustainability projects from inception through to completion. Typical projects may include: Solar PV installations Air Source Heat Pumps Heat Decarbonisation Programmes Estate Electrification Projects Building Fabric Improvements Energy Reduction Initiatives Battery Storage Solutions Infrastructure Upgrades Supporting Net Zero Targets Key responsibilities will include: Managing projects through feasibility, design, procurement, delivery and handover. Developing business cases and investment proposals. Managing budgets, programmes, risk registers and governance requirements. Leading multidisciplinary consultant teams and contractors. Engaging with internal and external stakeholders. Ensuring compliance with CDM and statutory requirements. Monitoring project performance and carbon reduction outcomes. Reporting progress to senior leadership and project boards. What you'll need to succeed Experience delivering decarbonisation, sustainability, M&E or energy-focused capital projects. Strong client-side or consultancy project management experience. Knowledge of renewable technologies and low-carbon infrastructure. Experience managing external consultants and contractors. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Understanding of procurement and contract management principles. Degree or equivalent qualification in Construction, Engineering, Surveying or Project Management. Professional membership through APM, CIOB, RICS, CIBSE or similar would be advantageous but not essential. What you'll get in return Salary between £55,000 and £65,000. Excellent pension and benefits package. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Opportunity to lead projects that directly contribute to Net Zero objectives. Long-term career development within a significant capital programme. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Your new company A leading organisation with a substantial and ambitious capital investment programme is seeking a Decarbonisation Project Manager to drive the delivery of sustainability and carbon reduction projects across a diverse property portfolio. The organisation has committed significant investment towards achieving net-zero objectives and improving the performance of its estate. This role will play a key part in developing and delivering projects that contribute to long-term environmental targets whilst creating modern, energy-efficient spaces. The opportunity is aligned with the types of estate decarbonisation programmes involving heat decarbonisation, renewable energy technologies, estate electrification and energy efficiency improvements identified within your recent project documentation. Your new role You will act as the client-side lead across a range of decarbonisation and sustainability projects from inception through to completion. Typical projects may include: Solar PV installations Air Source Heat Pumps Heat Decarbonisation Programmes Estate Electrification Projects Building Fabric Improvements Energy Reduction Initiatives Battery Storage Solutions Infrastructure Upgrades Supporting Net Zero Targets Key responsibilities will include: Managing projects through feasibility, design, procurement, delivery and handover. Developing business cases and investment proposals. Managing budgets, programmes, risk registers and governance requirements. Leading multidisciplinary consultant teams and contractors. Engaging with internal and external stakeholders. Ensuring compliance with CDM and statutory requirements. Monitoring project performance and carbon reduction outcomes. Reporting progress to senior leadership and project boards. What you'll need to succeed Experience delivering decarbonisation, sustainability, M&E or energy-focused capital projects. Strong client-side or consultancy project management experience. Knowledge of renewable technologies and low-carbon infrastructure. Experience managing external consultants and contractors. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Understanding of procurement and contract management principles. Degree or equivalent qualification in Construction, Engineering, Surveying or Project Management. Professional membership through APM, CIOB, RICS, CIBSE or similar would be advantageous but not essential. What you'll get in return Salary between £55,000 and £65,000. Excellent pension and benefits package. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Opportunity to lead projects that directly contribute to Net Zero objectives. Long-term career development within a significant capital programme. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Middlewich, Cheshire
Electrical Fitter (Control Panels) £28,000 - £33,000 + Bonus + Training + Progression Windsford Are you an Electrical Fitter or similar looking for a new role with a business that will provide in-house training on panel wiring, further training on specialist equipment as you develop your career offer multiple routes for progression alongside an annual company bonus? This market-leading electrical engineering business manufacture bespoke equipment for a range of commercial and industrial clients UK wide. They are currently growing the team to meet the growing needs of the business, training and promoting from within In this workshop-based position, you will work on projects of varying sizes, both independently and as part of a tight-knit team. As your skills and career develop, you will take on larger and more complex projects with increased responsibility. This role would suit an Electrical Fitter/Panel Wirer or someone looking to start their career with a company offering personal development, training and progression within a growing, expanding business. The Role Workshop based static position Reading, interpreting and working from schematic drawings Multiple opportunities for progression and technical development The Person Panel wiring/Electrical background or similar Level 2/3 Electrical qualification Seeking a junior role and progression Reference:BBBH27344C Electrician, Fitter, Electrical assembler, Electrician's mate Panel, Wirer, Wireman, Installation, Engineer, Solar, Switchgear, Technician, Power, Control Panel, Panel Wiring, Trainee, Junior, Altrincham, Crewe, Middlewich, Stockport If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Oct 03, 2026
Full time
Electrical Fitter (Control Panels) £28,000 - £33,000 + Bonus + Training + Progression Windsford Are you an Electrical Fitter or similar looking for a new role with a business that will provide in-house training on panel wiring, further training on specialist equipment as you develop your career offer multiple routes for progression alongside an annual company bonus? This market-leading electrical engineering business manufacture bespoke equipment for a range of commercial and industrial clients UK wide. They are currently growing the team to meet the growing needs of the business, training and promoting from within In this workshop-based position, you will work on projects of varying sizes, both independently and as part of a tight-knit team. As your skills and career develop, you will take on larger and more complex projects with increased responsibility. This role would suit an Electrical Fitter/Panel Wirer or someone looking to start their career with a company offering personal development, training and progression within a growing, expanding business. The Role Workshop based static position Reading, interpreting and working from schematic drawings Multiple opportunities for progression and technical development The Person Panel wiring/Electrical background or similar Level 2/3 Electrical qualification Seeking a junior role and progression Reference:BBBH27344C Electrician, Fitter, Electrical assembler, Electrician's mate Panel, Wirer, Wireman, Installation, Engineer, Solar, Switchgear, Technician, Power, Control Panel, Panel Wiring, Trainee, Junior, Altrincham, Crewe, Middlewich, Stockport If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.