Chronos Energy have partnered with company delivering a large-scale Heat Networks project covering London. The company are looking for an enterprising Commercial Development Manager to help shape the nature of the project and take it through commercial execution.

This is an opportunity to work on a flagship project, leading the commercial strategy. You will work closely with the internal team, whilst managing commercial discussions with investors, funders & public bodies. The role will be pivotal in shaping transactional structures that will be attractive for investment, through key project milestones.

This role is well matched for someone who enjoys blending commercial strategy, relationship management in the aim of major infrastructure development.

Experience Required

• Commercial development experience with Energy Infrastructure

• Strong commercial & financial acumen

• Excellent relationship builder

• Sharp negotiation skills

• Ability to develop commercial strategies in a complex environment

If you are interested please apply to find out more.

Our client is a leading provider of technical and energy services, recognised for delivering innovative, sustainable solutions across the built environment. With a strong focus on practical, energy-efficient technologies, they support clients in reducing energy consumption and lowering carbon emissions through robust engineering, well-coordinated design, and effective project delivery.

We are recruiting a Design Manager to support projects across their full lifecycle, from development and detailed design through to construction, commissioning, and handover. This role will lead internal and external design teams, ensuring designs are buildable, risk-managed, commercially viable, and aligned with energy performance objectives.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Lead the customer journey from development opportunity through to technical delivery completion

• Provide technical support to Project Managers during construction

• Act as the primary technical point of contact for major clients

• Manage survey and design programmes alongside Project Managers and planning resources

• Identify, record, and manage technical risks across projects

• Coordinate internal technical teams and external consultants to deliver compliant, buildable designs

• Manage external designers delivering major technical packages, including energy centres and high-value M&E infrastructure

• Ensure alignment of all technical packages to prevent design gaps at tender and construction stages

• Support the development of additional client opportunities into formal proposals

• Provide high-level commercial oversight, including risk, variations, and progress reporting

Skills and Experiences:

• Proven experience in M&E design within a project delivery environment

• Background in project and subcontractor management

• Hands-on experience delivering engineering projects from concept through to completion

• Strong technical knowledge of large-scale heating and energy systems, including heat pumps, boilers, CHP, chillers, heat exchangers, and air handling units

• Excellent planning and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

• Experience delivering energy-saving measures from concept through to implementation

We are looking for a driven Electrical Design Engineer with proven experience in LV and/or HV distribution systems to join our client's growing team in the energy services sector. If you thrive on delivering practical, buildable designs in live environments - this could be your next move.

The Role

You’ll play a key role in the end-to-end development and delivery of electrical designs, working across:

• Energy centres

• Transformers

• CHP systems

• Solar PV

• Standby generation

• Heat pumps

• DNO electricity distribution connections

From analysis and concept design through to installation, commissioning, and O&M, you’ll take ownership of projects that deliver real-world energy and carbon savings.

You’ll collaborate closely with mechanical and controls engineers, support energy audits with practical solutions, and ensure designs are safe, compliant, and deliverable within live operational environments.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Developing outline and detailed electrical designs

• Reviewing consultant and subcontractor specifications

• Managing client approvals and third-party compliance

• Liaising with District Network Operators (DNOs)

• Ensuring compliance with ENA Engineering Recommendations (P28, P29, G5, G99, G100)

• Leading technical discussions to resolve complex challenges

• Supporting sustainable, efficient systems of work

• Participating in site surveys, inspections, and stakeholder meetings

• Managing projects, people, and resources

What We’re Looking For

• BSc or BEng in Electrical Engineering

• 3–5+ years’ commercial experience, ideally within Energy/SME environments in live buildings

• Strong experience with LV/HV systems, transformers, CHP, solar PV, heat pumps, on-site generation & protection

• Knowledge of CIBSE, HTMs, HBNs, BS 7671, Building Regulations

• Experience working with ENA Engineering Recommendations

Chronos Energy are seeking a Head of Data Centre Design. A senior, hands-on technical leader responsible for the end-to-end technical design governance of all data centre projects. This role combines deep mechanical and electrical design expertise with practical delivery experience, working directly with external engineering and design-and-build (D&B) partners to ensure all solutions meet reference architecture, performance requirements, and sustainability objectives. Our client designs, builds and operates decentralised and decarbonised data centres, recapturing and reusing the heat they generate for the benefit of everyone.

About the Role

You will act as the technical authority for data centre design decisions, remaining closely involved from concept through detailed design, construction, commissioning, and handover.

Responsibilities

• Design Governance & Technical Leadership

• Own, develop, and continuously improve data centre reference architecture and technical standards.

• Lead hands-on technical review, challenge, and sign-off of all externally produced designs.

• Ensure all designs align with HPC performance requirements, resilience targets, heat-reuse objectives, and operational needs.

• Chair technical design reviews, stage-gate approvals, and risk workshops.

• Mechanical & Electrical Design (Supervision and Design Development)

• Provide direct technical input and oversight across all MEP disciplines.

• Lead design decisions for power architecture (HV/LV, redundancy, UPS, generators).

• Work actively with our engineering teams to localise and continuously improve our reference architectures optimised for high-density HPC and heat recovery.

• Define and govern heat export interfaces and integration with thermal networks.

• Ensure designs are efficient, safe, maintainable, and operable over the asset lifecycle.

• External Design & Build Partner Management

• Translate strategy and reference architecture into clear Employer’s Requirements and design briefs.

• Work day-to-day with architects, MEP consultants, and D&B contractors to resolve design challenges.

• Review RFIs, technical submissions, deviations, and change proposals.

• Ensure as-built outcomes match approved design standards.

• Build, Commissioning & Handover Support

• Support construction and commissioning teams with rapid technical decision-making.

• Resolve design-related site issues and clashes.

• Define commissioning strategies, acceptance criteria, and performance testing requirements.

• Ensure full design compliance at handover, including accurate as-built documentation.

• Operational & Asset Performance Alignment

• Ensure designs support reliable, cost-effective, long-term operation.

• Incorporate operational feedback into future design iterations.

• Support investigations into performance issues with hands-on technical analysis.

• Strategic & Technical Development

• Contribute to the long-term technical roadmap for HPC and heat-reuse data centres.

• Evaluate emerging technologies to improve efficiency, resilience, and sustainability.

• Drive standardisation to enable scalable, repeatable deployment.

• Stakeholder Communication

• Clearly communicate complex technical matters to non-technical stakeholders.

• Provide concise technical input to senior leadership, investors, and partners.

• Support technical sections of business cases and investment materials.

Qualifications & Experience required

• 8–12+ years’ experience in data centre or mission-critical facility design.

• Strong mechanical and electrical engineering competence.

• Proven experience acting as technical authority over third-party designs.

• Proven background delivering complex engineering projects.

• Experience with HPC environments, high-density cooling, and resilient power systems.

• Strong understanding of D&B delivery models.

• Practical, hands-on mindset with the ability to dive into detailed design when required.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

• Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering.

• Chartered Engineer status desirable.

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in large infrastructure construction and operations.

• Familiarity with project and infrastructure finance.

• Experience of working within a fund-backed corporate.

Chronos Energy are looking to recruit a Head of Procurement who will be a senior procurement leader, responsible for designing and delivering a group-wide procurement strategy that drives commercial value, strengthens supply-chain resilience, reduces risk, and supports the company’s growth, operational excellence, and sustainability objectives. My client are a well-known developer and operator of large district heating/heat network schemes across the UK.

About the Role

Reporting to the Commercial Director, the role leads all sourcing, category management, supplier governance, procurement systems, and contract commercialisation across the enterprise. The Head of Procurement ensures procurement activity is aligned with the companies commercial policies, Delegated Levels of Authority, risk appetite, and long-term investment plans. The role works closely with the SLT to ensure procurement supports high-quality project delivery, reliable operational performance, and value-led lifecycle management. Ultimately, the Head of Procurement ensures the company has a strategic, compliant, sustainable, and commercially disciplined approach to sourcing across all concessions, capital projects, and operational activities.

Responsibilities

      A. Strategic Leadership

• Develop and lead the enterprise-wide procurement strategy, aligning sourcing activity with business growth, affordability goals, operational plans, and ESG commitments.

• Build and lead a high-performing procurement team with strong capability across category management, tendering, negotiation, and supplier performance management.

• Establish long-term category strategies, preferred supplier frameworks, and sourcing roadmaps for critical spend areas (plant, civils, M&E, metering, controls, civils, subcontractors, digital systems).

• Drive continuous improvement in procurement governance, processes, systems, supplier engagement, data quality, and commercial value creation.

  
  

  B. Operational Procurement Delivery

• Oversee procurement for all capital projects, densification initiatives, lifecycle upgrades, and operational expenditure, ensuring value for money, quality, safety, and risk management.

• Lead high-stakes negotiations and contract awards, securing favourable commercial and contractual outcomes.

• Maintain and improve standardised procurement assets, including tender packs, evaluation matrices, commercial templates, and contract terms.

• Support Regional Directors, Operations, Engineering, and Project Managers by sourcing critical equipment, subcontractors, and materials in line with programme, technical standards, and budget expectations.

• Ensure effective purchase-to-pay (P2P), requisitioning, and supplier onboarding processes are embedded consistently across the business.

  
  

  C. Governance, Controls & Risk Management

• Ensure all procurement activity complies with the commercial policies, Delegated Levels of Authority (DLA), and commercial governance framework.

• Manage commercial and operational risk through robust supplier evaluation, contract structuring, insurance checks, and financial due diligence.

• Develop and monitor procurement KPIs, commercial performance dashboards, and compliance reporting for the Commercial Director and Executive Team.

• Support Finance, Legal, and Internal Audit with spend controls, contract compliance, and audit readiness.

• Maintain market intelligence on critical categories, inflation, supply-chain disruption, and tender competitiveness.

• D. Supplier Management & Strategic Relationships

• Build strong relationships with key suppliers, OEMs, contractors, and framework partners, ensuring competitive pricing, dependable delivery, innovation, and quality performance.

• Lead Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) for strategic categories, including performance reviews covering safety, quality, delivery, cost, and ESG factors.

• Manage supplier risk, build resilience into the supply chain, and ensure continuity of supply for critical operational and construction activities.

• Support Technical Excellence and Operations Excellence with technical input into supplier selection and post-contract performance review.

Qualifications/Required skills

• Significant procurement leadership experience in energy, utilities, construction, engineering, or comparable capital-intensive industries.

• Strong track record of developing procurement strategies that deliver measurable commercial value.

• Expertise in negotiation, contract management, supplier management, and commercial risk mitigation.

• Strong understanding of procurement systems, ERP platforms, and e-tendering tools.

• Knowledge of sustainability, ethical sourcing, social value, and carbon reduction in supply chains

• Proven ability to lead high-performing teams and develop procurement capability.

• Strong communicator able to influence senior stakeholders, suppliers, and cross-functional teams.

• Highly collaborative, working effectively with Commercial, Finance, Operations, Technical Excellence, Programme Management, and Business Development.

• Analytical, commercially astute, and comfortable with complex, multi-variable decision-making.

• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise effectively in a dynamic environment.

If you are interested please contact us

Chronos Energy have partnered with a company that offer a suite of services in the Heat Network sector. The company are looking for a Projects Manager to manage energy efficiency projects & deliver retrofit upgrades. This role be responsible for project delivery and providing to the projects team, direction, support, project coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of specific projects, ensuring consistency with company strategy, commitments and delivery of financial goals.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning & implantation of projects

• Responsible for delivery of projects on time and to budget

• Manage subcontractors

• Complete monthly forecasting

• Define project tasks & resource requirements

• Internally provide a framework that allows projects to be delivered successfully

Experience Required

• Experience in delivering energy infrastructure/construction projects

• Project Management experience

• Ability to develop internal project management processes

• Excellent communicator

If you are interested in the role please do not hesitate to apply.

Chronos Energy are looking for a Quantity Surveyor based in the North of England to join our client's regional delivery teams, working on a range of decarbonisation and energy transition projects across the region. Reporting into (and supported by) a Regional Commercial Manager, you’ll be part of a wider, collaborative commercial team where your input really matters.

This role offers hybrid and flexible working, balancing office time with site visits and remote working.

What you’ll be doing

• Managing and controlling the commercial, financial, and contractual elements of your projects

• Producing accurate commercial reports, forecasts, and cost/value reconciliations

• Preparing timely and accurate client valuations

• Leading subcontract procurement, including preparation of subcontracts in line with business standards

• Managing subcontract accounts, variations, and change control

• Ensuring all commercial obligations are administered in line with client contracts

• Working closely with site operations and design teams to identify and mitigate risks and maximise opportunities

• Supporting effective change management across your projects

• Liaising with Commercial Managers and Project Directors on contractual matters

• Attending project and company meetings as required

• Building and maintaining strong client relationships to support future business opportunities

(As with any growing business, the role will evolve — offering variety and development.)

What we’re looking for

Essential:

• A collaborative team player with strong communication and analytical skills

• Comfortable working to deadlines and producing a consistently high standard of work

• A recognised qualification in Quantity Surveying (BSc, MSc, HND, or equivalent vocational route)

• At least 3 years’ experience in a Quantity Surveying role

• Good IT skills, particularly Excel and Word

Desirable (but not essential):

• Working towards or holding professional membership (RICS / CICES / CIOB)

• Experience in a main contracting or subcontracting environment

• Background in M&E / MEP / building refurbishment / civil engineering

• Experience managing multiple subcontractors

• Exposure to projects valued between £2m – £20m

• Familiarity with JCT and NEC forms of contract

• Confidence engaging with senior stakeholders and influencing decisions

• Experience using cost management systems (e.g. Navision, Oracle, SAP, COINS)

Chronos Energy are looking for a Senior QS to join our client's regional delivery teams, working on a range of decarbonisation and energy transition projects across the London region. Reporting into (and supported by) a Regional Commercial Manager, you’ll be part of a wider, collaborative commercial team where your input really matters.

Based in the London office, this role offers hybrid and flexible working, balancing office time with site visits and remote working.

What you’ll be doing

• Managing and controlling the commercial, financial, and contractual elements of your projects

• Producing accurate commercial reports, forecasts, and cost/value reconciliations

• Preparing timely and accurate client valuations

• Leading subcontract procurement, including preparation of subcontracts in line with business standards

• Managing subcontract accounts, variations, and change control

• Ensuring all commercial obligations are administered in line with client contracts

• Working closely with site operations and design teams to identify and mitigate risks and maximise opportunities

• Supporting effective change management across your projects

• Liaising with Commercial Managers and Project Directors on contractual matters

• Attending project and company meetings as required

• Building and maintaining strong client relationships to support future business opportunities

(As with any growing business, the role will evolve — offering variety and development.)

What we’re looking for

Essential:

• A collaborative team player with strong communication and analytical skills

• Comfortable working to deadlines and producing a consistently high standard of work

• A recognised qualification in Quantity Surveying (BSc, MSc, HND, or equivalent vocational route)

• At least 3 years’ experience in a Quantity Surveying role

• Good IT skills, particularly Excel and Word

Desirable (but not essential):

• Working towards or holding professional membership (RICS / CICES / CIOB)

• Experience in a main contracting or subcontracting environment

• Background in M&E / MEP / building refurbishment / civil engineering

• Experience managing multiple subcontractors

• Exposure to projects valued between £2m – £20m

• Familiarity with JCT and NEC forms of contract

• Confidence engaging with senior stakeholders and influencing decisions

• Experience using cost management systems (e.g. Navision, Oracle, SAP, COINS)

Our client is a leading provider of technical and energy services, recognised for delivering innovative, sustainable solutions across the built environment. With a strong focus on practical, energy-efficient technologies, they support clients in reducing energy consumption and lowering carbon emissions through robust engineering, well-coordinated design, and effective project delivery.

We are recruiting a Design Manager to support projects across their full lifecycle, from development and detailed design through to construction, commissioning, and handover. This role will lead internal and external design teams, ensuring designs are buildable, risk-managed, commercially viable, and aligned with energy performance objectives.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Lead the customer journey from development opportunity through to technical delivery completion

• Provide technical support to Project Managers during construction

• Act as the primary technical point of contact for major clients

• Manage survey and design programmes alongside Project Managers and planning resources

• Identify, record, and manage technical risks across projects

• Coordinate internal technical teams and external consultants to deliver compliant, buildable designs

• Manage external designers delivering major technical packages, including energy centres and high-value M&E infrastructure

• Ensure alignment of all technical packages to prevent design gaps at tender and construction stages

• Support the development of additional client opportunities into formal proposals

• Provide high-level commercial oversight, including risk, variations, and progress reporting

Skills and Experiences:

• Proven experience in M&E design within a project delivery environment

• Background in project and subcontractor management

• Hands-on experience delivering engineering projects from concept through to completion

• Strong technical knowledge of large-scale heating and energy systems, including heat pumps, boilers, CHP, chillers, heat exchangers, and air handling units

• Excellent planning and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

• Experience delivering energy-saving measures from concept through to implementation

Our client is a leading provider of technical and energy services, recognised for delivering innovative, sustainable solutions across the built environment. With a strong focus on practical, energy-efficient technologies, they support clients in reducing energy consumption and lowering carbon emissions through robust engineering, well-coordinated design, and effective project delivery.

We are recruiting a Design Manager to support projects across their full lifecycle, from development and detailed design through to construction, commissioning, and handover. This role will lead internal and external design teams, ensuring designs are buildable, risk-managed, commercially viable, and aligned with energy performance objectives.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Lead the customer journey from development opportunity through to technical delivery completion

• Provide technical support to Project Managers during construction

• Act as the primary technical point of contact for major clients

• Manage survey and design programmes alongside Project Managers and planning resources

• Identify, record, and manage technical risks across projects

• Coordinate internal technical teams and external consultants to deliver compliant, buildable designs

• Manage external designers delivering major technical packages, including energy centres and high-value M&E infrastructure

• Ensure alignment of all technical packages to prevent design gaps at tender and construction stages

• Support the development of additional client opportunities into formal proposals

• Provide high-level commercial oversight, including risk, variations, and progress reporting

Skills and Experiences:

• Proven experience in M&E design within a project delivery environment

• Background in project and subcontractor management

• Hands-on experience delivering engineering projects from concept through to completion

• Strong technical knowledge of large-scale heating and energy systems, including heat pumps, boilers, CHP, chillers, heat exchangers, and air handling units

• Excellent planning and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

• Experience delivering energy-saving measures from concept through to implementation