Careers

Location: Glasgow

Type: Full-time

Sector: Life Sciences | Engineering | High-Performance Environments

T-SQUARED are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Electrical Building Services Design Engineer to join our multidisciplinary design team at our head office in Glasgow. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and experience designing electrical building services systems.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to refine their engineering skills working on bespoke, technically challenging, design and construct projects in specialist and regulated markets, working directly with world leading end user clients.

• Design electrical systems including HV and LV Distribution, Lighting, Fire, Structed Cabling and Security systems with support from senior engineers as required
• Develop detailed plans and specifications with input from senior engineers as required
• Perform system calculations and select equipment based on project requirements
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure design conformance with industry standards and regulations
• Prepare construction documents, including equipment schedules, layout drawings and single-line diagrams
• Manage the electrical aspect of projects from design through construction and commissioning

• Degree in Building Services Engineering or related field
• 5+ years of experience in building services design
• Strong understanding of electrical design principles and industry standards
• Ability to think from first principles to develop elegant, efficient and economical design solutions
• Basic commercial awareness
• Excellent communication and project management skills
• Proficiency with electrical design software and associated tools, such as Trimble (Amtech), Dialux / Relux and Excel
• Working knowledge of 2D and 3D drawing platforms including AutoCAD, Revit and Bluebeam
• Full UK driving license

• 31 days holidays (inclusive of public holidays)
• Annual Bonus scheme linked to Company performance
• Life Insurance
• Company Pension
• Employee Discounts
• Referral Programme
• Subsidised Health Assessments

Location: Various

Type: Full-time

Sector: Life Sciences | Engineering | High-Performance Environments

T-SQUARED is seeking a number of highly skilled and motivated Project Managers to join our teams in Oxford, Sheffield, Wolverhampton and Basingstoke. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience leading on complex design & build projects for controlled environments that require strong commercial awareness with a focus on maximising returns in a customer friendly way.

The successful candidate will be central to the expansion of our regional business units, supporting the local Director to continue with the growth of T-SQUARED and working with a multi-disciplinary team to deliver turnkey design & build solutions to world leading end user clients.

Business Development

• Utilising existing key customer relationships to develop opportunities for the business
• Develop new networks to help establish repeatable, profitable accounts.
• Use local contacts to engage with local and national institutes to raise the profile of T-SQUARED offering amongst key influencers and end users
• Presenting proposals to senior Client’s representatives

Technical Delivery

• Establishing the project technical requirements
• Utilise and supplement existing resources to establish a turnkey design team
• Lead the design process through to a completed, fully integrated solution
• Manage the construction team to deliver safely, on time and budget
• Be the key point of contact for the client on all issues

Commercial Responsibilities

• Leading the commercial aspects of our commitment to a particular client from initial design fees through to the overall capital cost of a project

Project Delivery

• Lead the successful delivery of a project with the support of construction colleagues.

Leadership

• Provide leadership on projects to support the local Director and Project Director for allocated projects. From time to time there may be a requirement to support other non regional projects within the wider Group.
• Inspire project team
• Mentor project engineers and colleagues

• A qualified engineer with excellent technical and commercial acumen and an ability to work across multiple aspects of a project; or
• A proven, standalone Project Manager with a demonstrable track record of delivering complex design & build projects
• Relevant sector experience in a contracting business, with a good understanding of the key market drivers and potential issues, which may affect the business and its customers
• Commercially astute with regard to initial contractual discussions with end user clients & suppliers
• Exceptional project programme and scheduling skills.
• Individual who operates with integrity, a strong work ethic and takes ownership of all aspects of their project
• Flexible approach to project size to successfully deliver critical small & large projects
• Receptive to new ideas and always looking for continuous improvement.
• Adopt the T-SQUARED ethos of a user friendly, reliable & professional partner to our clients
• Higher education certificate (BEng advantageous) in Construction Management, Project Management or Relevant Engineering discipline
• Full UK driving license

• Salary (£50,000 – £70,000) depending on experience
• Annual bonus scheme linked to performance potential to directly contribute to and benefit from the success of the Company.
• Car allowance
• Company pension
• Private healthcare
• Employee discounts
• Referral programme
• Subsidised Health Assessments

Location:  United Kingdom

Type:  Full-time

Sector:  Life Sciences | Engineering | High-Performance Environments

T-SQUARED are looking to recruit a pro-active and results driven Sales Manager to drive our Testing and Validation offering at T-SQUARED Validair. For over 30 years, T-SQUARED Validair has provided premium validation, testing and consultancy services for cleanrooms and contamination-controlled environments in the UK.

You will be responsible for leading and growing our Testing and Validation Services portfolio. You will develop and execute a sales strategy to drive new business, so a strong technical understanding of cleanroom and controlled environment standards is required.

This role is key to our growth journey, so we are seeking someone who is tenacious and resilient, a self-starter with the drive and determination to succeed and who has demonstrable experience of delivering against targets.

This role is key to our growth journey, so alongside developing and executing a sales strategy, you will:

• Identify new business opportunities within relevant industries
• Maintain strong client relationships, develop business plans, and collaborate with clients to drive sales
• Understand client regulatory needs and operational needs to propose appropriate service solutions
• Manage an existing portfolio of accounts with a focus on obtaining new business
• Conduct client facing presentations, attend meetings, and act as a knowledgeable ambassador for Validair
• Stay up to date with industry trends, regulations, and competitor offerings

• Proven B2B sales or account management experience in a similar technical or regulated services industry
• Experience in pharmaceutical, life sciences and healthcare environments
• Track record of a high level of creation of new accounts and expansion of existing clients
• Excellent communication, negotiation and relationship-building skills
• Experience in the cleanroom and contamination control industry, as well as testing and validation
• Ability to manage and influence both internal and external stakeholders at all levels
• Ability to communicate technical information to a non-technical audience
• Competitor knowledge
• Full UK driving licence (essential) as you must be willing to travel as required
• Drive to succeed and fit into a successful established team

• 31 days holidays (inclusive of public holidays)
• Annual Bonus scheme linked to Company performance
• Company vehicle
• Life Insurance
• Company Pension
• Employee Discounts
• Referral Programme
• Private healthcare
• Subsidised Health Assessments

Location:  United Kingdom

Type:  Full-time

Sector:  Life Sciences | Engineering | High-Performance Environments

T-SQUARED are looking to recruit an experienced Head of Validation and Compliance Consultancy Services to support and develop our team in T-SQUARED Validair. T-SQUARED Validair  is a leading provider of contamination control testing, qualification, and GMP compliance services, serving clients across pharmaceuticals, life sciences, advanced manufacturing, and healthcare, across the globe.

The successful candidate will be delivering qualification and compliance work across the UK, with occasional overseas assignments. You will assist in the preparation of documentation and on-site validation tasks, developing your expertise in a supportive, hands-on environment as we continue to grow and build our consultancy services team.

• Identify and pursue new business opportunities to drive sales growth
• Lead business development and manage client relationships
• Prepare proposals and presentations tailored to client requirements
• Delivery of on-site consultancy services
• Drive improvements in CQV processes and systems to enhance efficiency and ensure compliance
• Manage and train staff as we build our consultancy services team

• Strong technical background in validation or compliance
• Worked in or supported qualification projects within cleanrooms or other controlled environments
• Experience in supporting the development or delivery of validation documentation (e.g., URSs, RTMs, VMPs)
• Familiarity with ISO 14644 standards and cleanroom classification concepts
• Exposure to authoring or assisting with DQ, IQ, OQ, or PQ protocols—particularly for cleanrooms or contamination control equipment
• A basic understanding of GMP principles and awareness of relevant EU GMP guidelines
• Familiarity with cleanroom environments, containment systems, and GMP compliance.
• Proactive attitude, good organisational skills, and a collaborative mindset
• Degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, or a related technical field
• Full UK driving licence

• 31 days holidays (inclusive of public holidays)
• Annual Bonus scheme linked to Company performance
• Company vehicle
• Life Insurance
• Company Pension
• Employee Discounts
• Referral Programme
• Private healthcare
• Subsidised Health Assessments

Location: Central Belt, Scotland

Type: Full-time

Sector: Life Sciences | Engineering | High-Performance Environments

We are seeking an experienced Chiller/Refrigeration Engineer to join our dynamic team at T-SQUARED.  The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of chiller systems across a range of commercial and industrial sites. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with strong technical skills and industry experience to work with cutting-edge technology, providing high-quality service and support to our valued customers.

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on various chiller systems, including air-cooled and water-cooled units
• Install and commission new chiller systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards
• Complete service reports and documentation accurately and in a timely manner
• Ensure all work complies with safety standards and local regulations
• Assist in planning and execution of system upgrades or replacements
• Coordinate with contractors and vendors for specialized repairs or servicing
• Maintain accurate service logs, maintenance records, and compliance documentation
• Diagnose equipment faults and perform corrective actions to minimize downtime.
• Commission standard and large-capacity chillers, ensuring system compliance and providing technical guidance to customers.

• Proven experience as a Chiller Engineer, with expertise in service, maintenance, and repair of chillers
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Knowledge of HVAC and refrigeration systems
• Vocational qualification in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (e.g., City & Guilds or equivalent).
• F-Gas Certification (Category 1).
• Experience with air conditioning, AHUs, and refrigeration systems is desirable
• Full UK Driving Licence

• 31 days holidays (inclusive of public holidays)
• Annual Bonus scheme linked to Company performance
• Life Insurance
• Company Pension
• Employee Discounts
• Referral Programme
• Subsidised Health Assessments

Location: Swindon

Type: Full-time

Sector: Life Sciences | Engineering | High-Performance Environments

T-SQUARED are seeking highly skilled and motivated Contracts Manager to join our team in Swindon. The successful candidate will be based between client sites and our offices at Harwell & Swindon, helping us deliver projects from existing long term framework agreements and from wider client base in the area.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience leading on complex design and build projects for controlled environments that require strong commercial awareness and a focus on exceptional project delivery in a client friendly manner. Candidates must possess proven project management skills, experience of NEC & JCT contracts and a detailed understanding of HVAC systems to be considered for these roles.

The successful candidate will support the local Director to continue with the growth of T-SQUARED and work alongside a multi-disciplinary team to deliver turnkey design and build solutions to world leading end user clients.

Business Development

• Utilising existing key customer relationships to develop opportunities for the business and maintain long term relationships.
• Develop new networks to help establish repeatable, profitable accounts.
• Use local contacts to engage with local and national institutes to raise the profile of T-SQUARED offering amongst key influencers and end users.
• Involvement in delivering project proposals to senior client representatives.

Technical Delivery

• Establishing the project technical requirements
• Experience in pre-construction in addition to on-site project delivery
• Drive the design process with the design team through to a completed, fully integrated solution
• Manage the construction team to deliver safely, on time and budget
• Be the key point of contact for the client on all issues

Commercial Responsibilities

• Leading the commercial aspects of our commitment to a particular client from initial design fees through to the overall capital cost of a project.

Project Delivery

• Lead the successful delivery of projects with the support of construction colleagues.
• Demonstrate ability to autonomously and effectively manage project risks, whilst keeping key parties informed of critical aspects/issues.

Leadership

• Provide leadership on projects to support the local Director and Project Director for allocated projects. From time to time there may be a requirement to support other non-regional projects within the wider Group.
• Inspire project team
• Mentor project engineers and site managers

• A proven Project/Contracts Manager with a demonstrable track record of delivering complex design & build projects
• Relevant sector experience in a contracting business, with a good understanding of the key market drivers and potential issues, which may affect the business and its customers.
• Commercially astute with regard to initial contractual discussions with end user clients & suppliers.
• Exceptional project programme and scheduling skills.
• Individual who operates with integrity, a strong work ethic and takes ownership of all aspects of their project. Hands on operational role.
• Flexible approach to project size to successfully deliver critical small & large projects.
• Receptive to new ideas and always looking for continuous improvement.
• Adopt the T-SQUARED ethos of a user friendly, reliable & professional partner to our clients.
• Higher education certificate (BEng advantageous) in Construction Management, Project Management or Relevant Engineering discipline
• Professional Qualifications preferred (MCIOB, CEng or equivalent)
• Full UK driving license

• 31 days holidays (inclusive of public holidays)
• Annual Bonus scheme linked to Company performance
• Car Allowance
• Life Insurance
• Company Pension
• Employee Discounts
• Referral Programme
• Private Healthcare
• Subsidised Health Assessments

Location: Glasgow, UK

Type: Full-time

Sector: Life Sciences | Engineering | High-Performance Environments

We are looking to recruit a proactive and enthusiastic Finance Assistant, who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and a variety to their work, to ensure that we continue to deliver a first-class service to our customers. Reporting to the Group Finance Supervisor, the primary duty of this role is to ensure the effective operation of the Group’s Accounts Payable function.

This includes supplier management, invoice processing, employee expenses, month end cycle and Credit Card analysis.

• Processing purchase ledger and expense invoices to ensure all payments are made on time and within terms
• Monitoring of central mailbox and receipting of all invoices
• Point of contact for internal staff & external suppliers for all AP matters
• Investigation and resolution of Purchase Ledger queries
• Reconciliation of supplier statements
• Processing of monthly intercompany central recharges
• Preparing payment runs through to the bank
• Daily Bank reconciliations and cashflow analysis
• Monthly issuing of financial reports
• Monthly Credit Card reconciliation
• Monthly Timesheet analysis and uploading of labour onto IFS
• VAT checks on employee expenses/fuel spend
• Ad hoc finance admin

• Proficient in the practical use of Microsoft Office packages
• Highly numerate and literate with strong analytical skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels by appropriate means
• Strong organisational skills, with ability to plan, priorities and work to deadlines
• Ability to work on your own initiative although also as part of a team

Full training will be provided in this role; however, previous experience of the following would be favorable:

• Prior experience in a high-volume Accounts Payable and within a Shared Service centre environment
• A working knowledge of VAT, CIS and VAT Domestic Reverse Charge
• Use of SAGE 50, XERO or IFS Field Services Management

• 31 days holidays (inclusive of public holidays)
• Annual Bonus scheme linked to Company performance
• Life Insurance
• Company Pension
• Employee Discounts
• Referral Programme
• Subsidised Health Assessments

Location: Glasgow, UK

Type: Full-time

Sector: Life Sciences | Engineering | High-Performance Environments

We are looking for a Cost Manager/QS to join our team in Glasgow, reporting to the Commercial Manager and working as part of a high‑performing team. This role supports the commercial management and delivery of technically demanding facilities where precision, compliance, and cost‑control are key.

You will be responsible for both pre‑construction and construction stage commercial duties, including cost planning, estimating, tendering, negotiated works, contract administration and financial reporting. You will need to be calm, organised, non‑adversarial and able to work under pressure while achieving deadlines, protecting the company’s interests and supporting the achievement of business objectives.

Mechanical and electrical experience is beneficial as this accounts for a large proportion of project cost and value.

Pre-Construction Role

• Develop cost plans, detailed estimates, and commercial reports
• Support procurement strategy, tender evaluations, negotiated works and contractor negotiations
• Review and understand Contracts and make comment on onerous terms and conditions to protect the business.
• Analyse and assess design changes, providing cost advice, costing changes and supporting change control

Post-Construction Role

• Proactively manage contract administration including valuations, change control, and final accounts
• Liaise with a clients, subcontractors and other suppliers.
• Attend site meetings and respond to commercial queries
• Ensure compliance with relevant contracts, industry standards, and regulatory frameworks
• Liaise with clients, end‑user clients and professional teams to ensure smooth commercial progression
• Manage risk, maintain accuracy and demonstrate strong attention to detail
• Support team collaboration and contribute positively within a commercial team environment

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Cost Management or related discipline
• Minimum 4 years’ post‑qualification experience (more experience highly beneficial)
• Strong understanding of construction contracts (NEC3/4, JCT/SBCC)
• Experience working on technically complex projects
• Ability to manage multiple budgets, programmes, deadlines and reporting requirements
• Analytical, good numerical skills and attention to detail
• Commercially aware with strong negotiation skills to achieve a win win.
• Calm, organised, positive and able to work under pressure
• Smart, hard‑working, ambitious, positive and highly motivated
• Non‑adversarial approach while protecting company interests
• Ability to work as part of a team and achieve business objectives
• Able to look after small to medium scale projects commercially, from start to finish, including final accounts with minimal support from others.

• 31 days holidays (inclusive of public holidays)
• Annual Bonus scheme linked to Company and individual performance
• Life Insurance
• Company Pension
• Employee Discounts
• Referral Programme
• Subsidised Health Assessments