The best place to develop your career
Join our family…
We’re a £300m MEP business in the top five MEP contractors in the UK. We’ve also got the strength and proven track record of the Wates Group behind us. You’ll be joining a brilliant team, in a successful firm with a proven track record.
SES currently delivers MEP works and installed delivery. We also have an internal off-site manufacturing business called PRISM, and an internal drylining business. Our technical specialists in areas such as smart buildings, building performance, and digital engineering are based at our Technical Excellence Centre.
You’ll find a huge range of development and progression opportunities here, including in specialist areas like smart buildings and business performance. SES is also the first in the business to have a matrix that clearly outlines key routes to the top. You won’t find a better place to build your career.
Our people thrive
About you…
Whether you have sector experience, fancy a career change, or are returning to work after a break, we’d love to hear from you.
Our success is driven by our people. We’re looking for higher level expertise with a real focus on technical innovation. We want people who can bring in bright ideas to help us keep up with the market. if you’re from outside the sector, the transferrable skills we’re after include project management and leadership. We want to broaden our intake from other industries, particularly in areas like tech. That way we’ll have the right competence in the business at all levels.
Riya Rathod
Strategy ＆ Integration Lead
"I joined Wates over 10 years ago, this was the start of my transformative career journey. Collaborating with a wealth of talent from diverse backgrounds across the group, I have further enhanced my experiences and applied my skills to drive our business’s performance. With a growth mindset, I have diversified my career path leading to my current role as Strategy and Integration Lead for SES. I also engage in initiatives I am passionate about including championing our Wates Women’s & Allies Network and offering mentorship to SME’s – a few of many internal initiatives to our group has to offer.”
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Reward and benefits
We offer competitive pay, flexible benefits, 26 days' holiday and generous family leave.
Learning and development
We empower our colleagues to excel and thrive through comprehensive learning and...
Flexible working
We provide an environment that encourages flexible working through working arrangements...
