Engineering

Apprentice Planner – Level 3

Ready to take the next step in your career and join a supportive, collaborative team where everyone can thrive?About usSES Engineering Services (SES) is recognised as one of the leading M&E partners in the UK. Specialising in the design and installation of building services and infrastructure solutions, SES covers all aspects of M&E engineering.About the roleWe have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as an Apprentice Planner. This role will give you the experience of working on a busy construction site as well as studying on a day release basis to achieve a level 3 apprenticeship qualification. Capturing the knowledge and experience of various disciplines within the building services industry to learn and understand the role as a planner, your daily tasks will include, but not limited to communicating with colleagues and producing & updating project schedules, collating progress of mechanical & electrical systems, site visits to gain understanding of systems and assisting the planning team with daily planning tasks.Your Responsibilities As an Apprentice Planner you will support the planning team with planning tasks and support other disciplines such as design & operations.Responsibilities include but are not limited to the below Contribute to the development of fully integrated programmes for all project phases, including pre-commencement, design, procurement, IRS, installation, commissioning, handover, and seasonal activities. Work closely with project teams to help prepare and share progress reports, progress percentages, and programmes, ensuring alignment with SES best practice, company procedures, and project requirements for effective management and commercial protection. Support the planner in establishing and monitoring a balanced set of performance measurement criteria throughout the project lifecycle, including key performance indicators, milestone management, and trend analysis. Assist in integrating design and procurement elements with construction activities to promote seamless project delivery. Collaborate with the planner and bid team to help produce integrated tender programmes and method statements for settlement meetings. Ensure all work meets relevant business standards and best practices. Foster a collaborative working environment with team members and external partners, valuing diverse perspectives and contributions. You will attend college one day a week and work towards a Level 3 apprenticeship in Building Services Engineering Technician.Driving license desirable but not essential.About you An interest in building a career in the built environment Enthusiasm for learning and developing new skills A curious mindset and willingness to ask questions Dependable and professional in approach The ability to solve problems and think logically Strong organisational and time management skills Prioritising tasks to meet agreed deadlines Enjoys working collaboratively as part of a team Comfortable with the practical aspects of the role, which may involve physical activity Awareness of health and safety and a commitment to working safelyQualifications: To be considered for this apprenticeship you will need to have achieved a Grade 4 or C and above in Maths and EnglishYou must not hold an existing qualification at the same or higher level than this apprenticeship in a similar subject.Roles may close before the deadline if we receive a high volume of applications.Our Commitment to inclusion We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.We're especially keen to hear from individuals who are underrepresented in the construction sector — including women, people from ethnic minority communities and people with disabilities. If you have a disability or require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know – we’re here to support you.

Data Analyst Apprentice – Level 3

Ready to take the next step in your career and join a supportive, collaborative team where everyone can thrive.About UsSES Engineering Services (SES) is recognised as one of the leading M&E partners in the UK. Specialising in the design and installation of building services and infrastructure solutions, SES covers all aspects of M&E engineering.About the roleAs a Data Analyst Apprentice you’ll gain practical, hands-on experience, learn from supportive professionals, and work towards a nationally recognised qualification. This role is ideal for anyone curious about data, enjoys problem-solving, and wants to turn insights into meaningful action.Your Responsibilities Responsibilities include but are not limited to the below: Collecting, organising, and analysing data to help inform business decisions Learning to use tools such as Excel, SQL, and data visualisation software Preparing reports and dashboards that present insights in a clear and accessible way Collaborating with different teams to understand their data needs Ensuring data accuracy and following best practices for data security Supporting projects by providing timely and reliable analysisAbout you To thrive on this programme, you’ll bring: An interest in building a career in the built environment Enthusiasm for learning and developing new skills A curious mindset and willingness to ask questions Dependable and professional in approach The ability to solve problems and think logically Strong organisational and time management skills Prioritising tasks to meet agreed deadlinesQualifications To be considered for this apprenticeship you will need to have achieved a Grade 4 or C and above in Maths and English You must not hold an existing qualification at the same or higher level than this apprenticeship in a similar subject.Roles may close before the deadline if we receive a high volume of applications.Our Commitment to inclusion We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.We're especially keen to hear from individuals who are underrepresented in the construction sector – including women, people from ethnic minority communities and people with disabilities. If you have a disability or require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know – we’re here to support you.

Procurement & Supply Chain Apprentice – Level 3

We're looking for motivated, and enthusiastic individuals from all backgrounds to join our SES family.About usSES Engineering Services (SES) is recognised as one of the leading M&E partners in the UK. Specialising in the design and installation of building services and infrastructure solutions, SES covers all aspects of M&E engineering.About the roleAs a Procurement & Supply Chain Apprentice, you’ll contribute to our team’s success by helping source goods and services that keep projects moving. This is a practical learning opportunity where you’ll gain insight into how supply chains operate in a dynamic environment, while working towards a nationally recognised qualification. Your Responsibilities Responsibilities include but are not limited to the below Work collaboratively with the procurement team to source goods and services. Engage with suppliers and help maintain accurate, up-to-date records. Support the processing of purchase orders and invoices. Contribute to ensuring compliance and quality standards across projects. Assist in managing procurement systems and data to enable clear reporting. Build positive, professional relationships with suppliersAbout you An interest in building a career in the built environment Enthusiasm for learning and developing new skills A curious mindset and willingness to ask questions Dependable and professional in approach The ability to solve problems and think logically Strong organisational and time management skills Prioritising tasks to meet agreed deadlinesQualifications: To be considered for this apprenticeship you will need to have achieved a Grade 4 or C and above in Maths and English You must not hold an existing qualification at the same or higher level than this apprenticeship in a similar subject.Roles may close before the deadline if we receive a high volume of applications.Our Commitment to inclusion We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.We're especially keen to hear from individuals who are underrepresented in the construction sector – including women, people from ethnic minority communities and people with disabilities. If you have a disability or require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know – we’re here to support you.

Regional Commercial Director

SES Engineering Services are currently seeking a highly experienced and commercially astute Regional Commercial Director to join our team in the Southern Region. This is a key strategic role, reporting directly to the SES Commercial Director, where you will play a central part in shaping regional performance and driving commercial excellence across our projects.. ABOUT THE ROLE Reporting to the SES Business Unit Commercial Director, you will provide strategic support to the Regional Business Managing Director/Operations Directors on all matters. Lead the commercial teams on all matters relating to subcontract tender procurement, strategy, risk management, pre and post contract, margin improvement and people development. As our M&E Regional Commercial Director, some of your key responsibilities will include: Undertake a detailed inspection of all pre-contract documentation and contract/sub-contract documents as well as to negotiate with customers/contractors to ensure equitable and acceptable contract agreements. Responsible for surveying training in the Region, including taking overall responsibility for the Student Surveyors; ensuring they receive comprehensive training and support. Provide a detailed overview on all in-progress contracts and final accounts and report any anticipated difficulties to the Commercial Director. Responsible for compliance with the Risk Management procedures within the Region. Check on work-in-progress on all divisional contracts and assist cash collection, and maintenance of a positive cash position on all projects. To visit sites on a regular basis and liaise with opposite numbers in the industry. We are looking for someone who can lead a commercial function within the region, maintaining strong relationships with the Construction Commercial function and being recognised as a respected Commercial expert. The ideal candidate will possess excellent commercial acumen, strong financial skills, and a logical approach to decision-making and problem-solving. They will be committed to accurate and timely financial reporting, developing, and nurturing the commercial team, and treating colleagues with respect. Additionally, they should be adept at managing subcontractor expectations fairly and effectively, promoting the SES H&S ethos, and utilising good negotiation skills to influence both the supply chain and colleagues for the most beneficial outcomes. WHAT WE OFFER Competitive salary & Profit Share Car Allowance / Car Scheme Flexible working Travel covered to any of our sites (subject to HMRC advisory rates) Extensive corporate benefits including, Private Medical, Pension 6% employers’ contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + your Birthday off + bank holidays and much more… Excellent range of learning and development activity to support your career progression. Industry leading family leave benefits to included 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 12 weeks fully paid paternity.