LUX - DESIGN - LEISURE
Pool Engineer / Multi-Skilled Tradesperson
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent, Freelance / Contract
Location:
London, UK
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
23 October 2026
What they need
We are a specialist design-and-build company delivering luxury swimming pools, spas, saunas, steam rooms and bespoke wellness facilities across the UK
We undertake residential and commercial projects, including luxury homes, hotels, leisure centres and wellness facilities.
Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced and motivated Pool Engineer with a strong background in swimming pool plumbing, mechanical installations and general construction.
The Role
We are looking for a practical, technically competent and versatile Pool Engineer with strong experience in swimming pool systems, plumbing and pipework, together with multi-trade construction knowledge.
The successful candidate will undertake installations, maintenance, repairs and refurbishment works across swimming pools, spas, saunas and steam rooms.
The role also involves coordinating site activities, managing materials, liaising with contractors and clients, and supporting the delivery of projects from installation through to commissioning.
Key Responsibilities
Swimming Pool Engineering & Plumbing
- Install, repair and modify swimming pool pipework
- Install and maintain filtration systems, pumps, valves, heat exchangers, dosing systems and associated pool equipment.
- Understand various swimming pool configurations, including skimmer, overflow, deck-level, hydrotherapy and spa pools.
- Read and interpret hydraulic drawings, technical specifications and installation layouts.
- Undertake pressure testing, leak detection, troubleshooting and mechanical repairs.
- Carry out plant room installations, refurbishments and equipment replacements.
- Undertake pool maintenance, filter media replacement, servicing and fault diagnosis.
- Support commissioning and testing of swimming pool and spa systems.
- Assist with the construction, installation and refurbishment of saunas, steam rooms and associated wellness facilities.
- Understand sauna construction, insulation, ventilation and equipment installations.
- Install and coordinate steam generators, steam pipework, water supplies and drainage connections.
Multi-Trade Construction & M&E
- Undertake general construction, installation, refurbishment and repair works as required.
- Have practical knowledge of plumbing, mechanical systems, basic carpentry, waterproofing and associated building trades.
- Understand electrical requirements associated with swimming pool pumps, heaters, control panels and wellness equipment.
Site Coordination & Materials Management
- Organise and coordinate daily installation activities on site.
- Identify material requirements, liaise with suppliers, obtain prices and arrange material orders and deliveries.
- Coordinate with contractors and clients.
- Monitor installation quality, workmanship and project progress.
- Provide regular progress reports to management.
Marketing & Social Media Support
- Capture photographs and videos of ongoing projects, completed installations and technical works.
- Provide photographs, videos and project updates to our marketing and social media team.
Skills & Experience
Essential
- Experience in swimming pool engineering, plumbing or mechanical installations.
- Strong understanding of pipework systems, pumps, valves, filtration and associated equipment.
- Practical multi-trade construction knowledge and hands-on installation skills.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Experience with mechanical maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs.
- Good organisational and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and coordinate site activities.
- Good communication skills when dealing with clients, contractors and suppliers.
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites nationwide.
Pay: £35,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
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