Consultant - Asset M&E (M&E surveying)

About Tetra Tech:

Tetra Tech is a leading technical, engineering, and environmental consultancy. We provide data-driven, market-leading water, environment, infrastructure, energy, and international development solutions to clients in the UK and Europe.

We deliver locally and we’re backed globally. In the UK and Europe, Tetra Tech has more than 6,000 employees and more than 50 offices. Our unique organisational structure enables us to be nimble and respond with the agility of a small business, backed by international resources and capabilities from across Australia, Asia, the Middle East, and North and South America. 

Role Overview

We are seeking a motivated and skilled Consultant to join our Asset Management team, specialising in Mechanical & Electrical building systems and asset surveying. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) engineering compliance, surveyance, and monitoring, enhanced by digital tools and Power BI for data analysis and reporting, for various client sites throughout the UK, with regular travel including potential international assignments.

Key Responsibilities:

·       Perform thorough on-site surveys of mechanical and electrical building services assets including HVAC, electrical systems, fire protection, plumbing, and lifts.

·       Prepare detailed assessment reports and collaborate with maintenance and compliance teams on corrective actions.

·       Accurately record asset conditions, specifications, and lifecycle data using digital tools and asset management software.

·       Support asset register maintenance and assist in lifecycle and maintenance planning through data analysis.

·       Provide technical insight and produce clear, concise survey reports with recommendations.

·       Collaborate effectively with engineering, facilities management, and client teams to ensure asset data accuracy and compliance.

·       Assist in budget forecasting and asset replacement planning.

·       Support project delivery under the guidance of senior staff, progressively taking on more complex responsibilities.

·       High degree of self-direction, assertiveness, and eagerness to learn and develop professionally.

·       Commitment to delivering professional and exceptional service to clients.

·       Comply fully with health, safety, and security protocols, including preparing for and maintaining SC clearance.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Knowledge of mechanical and electrical building systems.
• Experience with asset management software and digital survey tools. Power Bi experience preferable
• Thorough understanding of relevant regulations, standards, and compliance requirements.
• Proven experience within asset management or building services engineering/FM, with up to 3 years of direct experience.
• Reasonable knowledge of the MEP/building surveying market.
• Proficient in IT to ensure timely delivery of reports and other deliverables.
• Deliver professional and exceptional service to clients.
• High degree of self-direction, assertiveness, and eagerness to learn.
• Eligible and willing to undergo DBS and SC checks if required.
• Willingness and ability to travel regularly across the UK, including London, Leeds, and other client sites, with some international travel and overnight stays as required
•  Valid driver’s license.

Desirable

• Possess a strong background in building services engineering, either as a tradesperson or through an M&E design career, with excellent knowledge of engineering plant, equipment, and relevant building services standards
• Experience within a similar role, preferably within an outsourced building services or facilities/asset management role
• Knowledge of asset management principles.
• Experience with web based (database) software platforms.

Skills & Attributes:

High degree of self-direction, assertiveness, and eagerness to learn and develop professionally.

Ability to lead or supervise less experienced staff and coordinate project activities.

Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex information and provide practical recommendations.

Commitment to delivering professional and exceptional service to clients.

Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with clients and stakeholders