• ESG strategies: CEO, Gareth Simm, shares his views

    ESG strategies: CEO, Gareth Simm, shares his views

    With the pandemic having redefined the role of the office leading to a shift in remote working, will this lead to future offices being designed with efficiency, sustainability, and well-being in mind? Will more companies begin to realise that there are greater financial benefits to being green when measured over a building’s lifecycle? What sort…

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  • HE Simm appointed to deliver MEP installation at Holland Park, Glasgow

    HE Simm appointed to deliver MEP installation at Holland Park, Glasgow

    HE Simm, one of the UK’s leading engineering and services firms, has been appointed by Robertson Construction to deliver the Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health (MEP) installation at Holland Park, Glasgow for end client Moda Living. The contract will see the company deliver on a full design & build basis through Stage 5 design, installation…

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  • Creating a successful culture: seven decades of lessons

    Creating a successful culture: seven decades of lessons

    As the CEO of a family-owned and operated engineering and services business, ensuring that we have a good company culture – in terms of purpose, values and behaviours – is one of my key priorities. But what does a ‘successful culture’ look like? What does it mean? I believe that the clearest sign of a…

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  • HE Simm Group appoints new managing director to lead and grow its hard FM business

    HE Simm Group appoints new managing director to lead and grow its hard FM business

    The HE Simm Group – one of the leading family owned and operated engineering and services businesses – has made a major appointment to facilitate the growth of its Integrated Services Division. Sean Carrol has joined as Managing Director to lead and grow its newly formed hard Facilities Management (FM) offering. Sean’s previous roles include…

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  • HE Simm Promotes Loyal Procurement Manager of Ten Years to Group Procurement Director

    HE Simm Promotes Loyal Procurement Manager of Ten Years to Group Procurement Director

    HE Simm, one of the UK’s leading engineering and services companies has promoted Sarah Goulden, who joined the company as supply chain manager a decade ago, to its Group Procurement Director. In her new role, Sarah will lead the Group central procurement function, including the development and implementation of strategic and operational sourcing, supply chain…

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  • HE Simm Creates End to End Solution Through the Integration of its Group Companies

    HE Simm Creates End to End Solution Through the Integration of its Group Companies

    HE Simm – one of the UK’s leading Mechanical, Electrical & Public Health (MEP) providers – has announced the strengthening of its offering – creating a new Integrated Services division, bringing its fire & security and FM business – HESIS and H&S consultancy – Aspen Thorn, under one ‘group of companies’. HE Simm, HESIS and…

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  • HE Simm sweeps the board at Construction News Specialists Awards 2020

    HE Simm sweeps the board at Construction News Specialists Awards 2020

    HE Simm, one of the UK’s leading MEP providers, has won the prestigious Construction News Award 2020 for MEP Specialist of the Year and Specialist Contractor of the Year (Turnover over £25m). The categories look at the overall performance of the business and take into account criteria such as a clear strategy and vision, the…

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  • HE Simm relocates its southern office to  London’s City Tower

    HE Simm relocates its southern office to London’s City Tower

    HE Simm, one of the UK’s leading MEP providers, has reinforced its commitment to delivering outstanding services to its London and South East customers by relocating to the heart of the city. Founded in Liverpool in 1948, HE Simm established a strategic base in the capital in 2013 providing its London customers with a full…

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  • 2020 Vision: PM in a pandemic

    2020 Vision: PM in a pandemic

    Back in March 2019, when we began working on the River Street Tower student accommodation scheme in Manchester, HE Simm’s remit was to deliver the full M&E package. Little did we know at that point what challenges lay ahead! Our client Downing Construction develops and manages bespoke accommodation in cities across the UK. River Street…

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  • HE Simm completes £7.3m M&E services project  for new Manchester student development

    HE Simm completes £7.3m M&E services project for new Manchester student development

    HE Simm, one of the UK’s leading mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) providers, has successfully completed full M&E services for River Street Tower, a new £110m student accommodation development in the heart of Manchester. Appointed by Downing in March 2019, HE Simm completed work on the 792-bedroom complex, which includes state-of-the-art en-suite bedrooms, shared…

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  • HE Simm Completes MEP Project at Peel L&P’s  Liverpool Waters

    HE Simm Completes MEP Project at Peel L&P’s Liverpool Waters

    HE Simm has completed a Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health (MEP) installation at Peel L&P’s Liverpool Waters, a mixed-use regeneration scheme in north Liverpool. The project, located in the heart of the Liverpool Waters development at Plaza 1821, forms part of the £5billion regeneration scheme by Peel L&P on behalf of Regenda – which will see…

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  • HESIS awarded Fire & Security maintenance contract extension and retention for GFSL

    HESIS awarded Fire & Security maintenance contract extension and retention for GFSL

    HESIS has been awarded two major fire, security and maintenance contracts by Gov Facility Services Limited (GFSL), the Ministry of Justice owned company that provides facility management services to 48 prisons across the South of England. HESIS – one of the UK’s leading fire, security, mechanical & electrical maintenance firms – has been successfully delivering…

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  • HESIS completes work on flagship Clatterbridge Cancer Centre in Liverpool

    HESIS completes work on flagship Clatterbridge Cancer Centre in Liverpool

    HESIS has completed work on Clatterbridge Cancer Centre – Liverpool, the first specialist cancer hospital in Liverpool, providing specialist cancer care to people in Cheshire, Merseyside and beyond. The firm, appointed by Laing O’Rourke in November 2018, installed the fire alarm and emergency communication systems for the 11-storey building on behalf of their client, PropCare,…

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  • HE Simm Completes £19m MEP Shoreditch Redevelopment Project

    HE Simm Completes £19m MEP Shoreditch Redevelopment Project

    HE Simm has completed a £19m Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health (MEP) installation at a mixed-use development in the London district of Shoreditch. The work forms part of a London Borough of Hackney Education scheme which has seen an old school site on Nile Street developed as the ‘Makers’ – a mixed-used educational and residential…

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