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The building-services CV: what actually gets you shortlisted
Project value, role on the job, and the software line hiring managers scan for first.
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IR35 AdviceInside or outside? IR35 in plain English for M&E contractors
A no-jargon walkthrough of status, who decides it, and what to ask before you sign.
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GraduatesBreaking into MEP: the graduate route nobody explains
Consultancy vs contractor, CIBSE membership, and picking a first employer that trains you.
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Market insightsWhat MEP salaries are really doing in 2026
Where day rates and perm packages have moved by discipline and region this year.
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Hiring TipsWhy your last MEP hire didn't stick, and the fix
The brief-stage mistakes that cost £10–40m firms their best shortlists.
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Hiring TipsMost Placeable Candidate: how relationship-led recruiting works
Why we start with the person, not the vacancy, and what that means for your search.
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