
SERVICE YOU CAN TRUST
Bulb Recruitment is a specialist consultancy focused on mechanical and electrical (M&E) recruitment within the UK construction sector. Working with clients across the country—from independent firms and national companies to globally recognised organisations—Bulb Recruitment connects skilled professionals with employers who value expertise and dedication.
With a personalised, consultancy-led approach, the team takes the time to understand the needs of both candidates and clients. Whether you're seeking to hire one specialist or build out a complete project team, Bulb Recruitment offers tailored solutions that support every stage of a project—from pre-construction and design to installation and delivery.
Clients and candidates alike trust Bulb Recruitment to deliver lasting placements that align with business goals and career aspirations. The consultancy’s focus on long-term relationships, industry knowledge, and quality recruitment services sets it apart in the M&E market.
Specialist Recruitment for the M&E Construction Sector
Bulb Recruitment specialises in sourcing and placing skilled professionals across the mechanical and electrical (M&E) building services sector. With a deep understanding of the industry’s demands, the consultancy supports clients and candidates across a wide spectrum of roles and project stages.
From early-stage design and pre-construction planning to on-site project management and commercial oversight, Bulb Recruitment connects businesses with talent that drives success at every phase of the project lifecycle. Areas of expertise include:
Whether the requirement is for a permanent hire or contract resource, Bulb Recruitment delivers tailored solutions that align with both immediate needs and long-term business goals. The consultancy partners with both contractors and consultancies, offering a responsive and reliable service across the UK.
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Design & Engineering - Supporting roles in mechanical and electrical design, BIM coordination, CAD drafting, and engineering consultancy.
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Preconstruction - Recruiting professionals involved in tendering, planning, procurement, and cost estimation.
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Project Management - Supplying experienced project leads and site managers to oversee the safe and efficient delivery of M&E works.
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Commercial Management - Placing quantity surveyors, commercial managers, and cost consultants who ensure financial control and contract compliance.
With over 10 years of experience in the M&E sector, Bulb Recruitment understands the unique challenges facing mechanical and electrical contractors, consultancies, and building services companies. Our dedicated team of recruitment specialists has built strong relationships across the industry, from emerging startups to established tier-one contractors.
We specialise in placing qualified professionals across all levels - from apprentices and technicians to senior project managers, design engineers, and department heads. Our expertise spans HVAC systems, electrical installations, fire safety, plumbing, renewable energy, and smart building technologies.
Why Choose Us
Industry Expertise: From our wealth of experience, we understand the technical requirements and project pressures you face and work hard to support you to recruit the right people.
Proven Track Record: We've successfully placed hundreds of professionals across London, the South East, and nationwide.
Quality Candidates: Every candidate is thoroughly vetted, and we only submit candidates we believe in. We are not a company who will send you multiple CVs from the database - we understand both our client's roles and the candidates we work with, and ensure that we only send CVs for candidates who are a good match.
Speed of Service: We understand project deadlines and pride ourselves on our proactive approach and speed to fill vacancies.
Current Market Insights:
The M&E recruitment market remains competitive, with high demand for skilled engineers, project managers, and technical specialists. We're seeing particular growth in renewable energy projects, smart building technologies, and retrofit work as the industry adapts to net-zero targets. As an agile company, we ensure that we stay up to date with current trends and developments.