MEP Engineer

Graphene Recruitment Group

MEP Engineer – Building Consultancy (Client-Side)

Location: London – Oxford Circus
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 + Quarterly Bonus + Benefits that include Skiing Trips, Healthcare, & Pension

The Company

A fast-growing, director-led building consultancy based in London is seeking an experienced MEP Engineer to join their expanding team. Founded by three senior leaders from a major independent consultancy, the firm has quickly established itself with a strong client base, repeat business from FTSE 100 landlords, and a reputation for delivering high-quality, sustainable solutions across commercial and industrial sectors.

The team currently numbers 10 and is involved in a wide range of services including project management, building surveying, and strategic MEP consultancy. With projects spanning London and the Midlands, including large-scale industrial assets and high-value refurbishments, the business offers a dynamic and rewarding environment for ambitious professionals.

The Role

This is a broad and varied role covering three core service lines:

1. Project Management Support

* Contribute to refurbishment projects of offices and industrial units (£3–£8 million)

* Write specifications and provide technical oversight on M&E systems

* Collaborate with project managers to ensure compliant and efficient delivery

2. Dilapidations & Pre-Acquisition Surveys

* Assess M&E condition of commercial and industrial properties

* Produce detailed technical reports for landlords and investors

* Advise on reinstatement obligations and exit strategies for tenants

3. Strategic Consultancy

* Support clients with long-term asset planning and compliance

* Work on large-scale industrial assets (e.g., 300,000 sqft warehouses)

* Provide insight into sustainability, energy performance, and building services optimisation

Candidate Profile

* Minimum 5 years’ experience in MEP design, surveying, and reporting

* Strong understanding of dilapidations and pre-acquisition survey methodology

* Excellent technical writing and stakeholder communication skills

* Comfortable working across multiple service lines and project types

* Degree in Building Services Engineering or related field

* Chartered or working towards chartership (CIBSE, IET, IMechE) preferred

Package & Culture

* Base Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 DOE

* Bonus: 15% of fees earned above 3x salary, paid quarterly

* Benefits: Pension, private healthcare

* Culture: Annual ski trip, regular social events, summer outings, and a collaborative team environment

* Growth: Opportunity to lead and grow the MEP function within a high-performing consultancy

To apply or learn more, please apply online. All enquiries will be handled in strict confidence