Resident Technical Officer - M&E (RTO)

The Team Cundall’s building services team’s mission is to play a key role in making buildings more energy efficient, sustainable and cost effective to operate – and we pride ourselves on our exemplary track record of designing innovative and practical mechanical and electrical solutions. With offices in the UK, Europe, Middle East, Asia and Australia we offer a pro-active and collaborative approach to skill development, professional excellence and knowledge sharing. If you are interested in playing a vital role with one of the foremost consultancies operating in this specialist sector, Cundall may be for you. The Role This is an excellent opportunity, for an experienced M&E RTO to represent Cundall on one of our prestigious projects .This will be a 6 months contract based role starting in June 2026 , subject to extension based on the demands of the project. Reporting to the Resident Engineer/Project Manager, you will be responsible for the maintenance and control of daily site records, report preparation, drawings and documents. You will ensure that all site instructions are carried out accordingly, and issue further instructions and clarifications on design details when necessary. You will manage the day to day inspections of construction works and ensure all M&E construction activities comply with the consultant’s specifications, local codes and regulatory requirements. You will also be required to supervise and enforce site quality control while coordinating with the client/main contractor/sub-contractor, and attend site meetings as required. The Skills Educated to diploma or degree level in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering, with significant experience of both contractor and consultancy liaison, you will have gained a wealth of practical experience of site based mechanical engineering and issue management. You will be experienced in carrying out work inspection, making detailed site records and producing reports. You are capable of producing and interpreting technical design solutions, specifications and safety documentation and have a solid understanding of building regulations and codes of practice. You will possess excellent time management skills and be able to demonstrate your ability to solve complex problems and meet project deadlines. Must hold a valid BCA Registered Accredited Resident Technical Officer certification. Given the collaborative and client focussed nature of this role, excellent communication skills and experience of using your initiative to overcome challenges are essential.