Lead the development of initial strategic concepts for projects ensuring solutions are appropriate for the brief and regulatory standards.
Interact regularly with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring a communicative, collaborative and timely approach to delivery This is a client-facing role, so you will be attending project meetings and disseminating / translating the brief within the project team.
Be responsible for the day-to-day technical delivery of the electrical or mechanical design services for multi-disciplinary projects across the Science and Research sectors.
Work with the team leader to help monitor fee expenditure, resources and work delivered.
Mentor and support our ‘next gen’ professionals, including apprentices and graduates.
Requirements
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associate engineer
client liaison
team support
Experience of modern technical delivery processes, and use of relevant software/tools such as BIM, Revit, Electrical OM, Dialux and Relux.
Experience in supporting others to develop knowledge, skills, and confidence.
Proven experience working as an Associate or Senior Associate Engineer or in a closely related role, with a track record delivering on a variety of complex projects.
Demonstrable experience working with clients/contractors / architects in a design-oriented / consultant role.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
introductory 30‑minute call with recruitment team if shortlisted.
panel interview via microsoft teams or in‑person at office for successful candidates.
The company was established in 1862 by Henry Lea, marking the beginning of its pioneering work in mechanical and electrical engineering.
£121 million
Annual Revenues
The firm generates over £121 million annually, reflecting its strong financial performance and market presence.
2021
Joining Tetra Tech
The company became part of Tetra Tech’s High Performance Buildings Group in 2021, expanding its global reach.
Cabot Circus 2001
Iconic Project Year
The firm delivered the iconic Cabot Circus project in Bristol, marking a significant milestone in its history.
The firm pioneered mechanical and electrical engineering and introduced one of the first electrical lighting systems in public buildings.
In 1939, it merged with Edwin S. Hoare & Partners, becoming the modern form of the business and evolving into the UK’s largest MEP consultancy.
Over its long history, the firm has delivered iconic projects like One New Change in London and the Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast.
Specialist services span acoustics, fire engineering, lighting design, public health, utilities, and sustainable building systems.
The firm's project portfolio ranges from historic conversions and civic buildings to cutting-edge research centres and transport hubs.
Unusually for its sector, the original founder’s vision still resonates: early adoption of air-conditioning and electrical lighting set a tone of innovation that endures today.
Culture + Values
Great people in engineering and specialists.
Relaxed working environment
Good culture and values
The work life balance is good
Great team and morale
Structured career paths enabling talent growth and career progression
Encouragement of collaboration, creativity, innovation and technical excellence
Empowerment through autonomy, ownership and professional development support
Environment + Sustainability
12 offices
Office Emissions Baseline
A baseline for operational emissions was established across 12 offices during the 2021-2022 period.
147 kWh/m²/year
Energy Intensity
The average energy intensity of offices in the 2022-2023 period, measured in kilowatt-hours per square meter per year.
300 tCO₂e
Building-Related Emissions
Total building-related emissions in the 2022-2023 period, measured in metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent.
Signatory to the World Green Building Council’s Net Zero Buildings Commitment
Target to achieve net zero carbon in all offices by 2030
Remaining emissions offset via approved international carbon standard and UK community project investment
All office energy purchased from renewable sources or offset to operate at net zero