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Head of PR and Marketing

Anna is a marketing communications and PR professional with a strong track record of promoting small and medium-sized businesses across many sectors.

For nine years, she drove B2B communications for the business lobbying group, London First. As Marketing and Communications Director for its subsidiary, foreign direct investment agency, Think London, she developed promotional campaigns targeting international companies of all sizes through media relations, publications and events. She achieved widespread press coverage, including the Financial Times, The Wall Street Journal Europe and Newsweek.

Previously, at London Weekend and Granada Television’s world-wide programme sales company, she managed all marketing, media relations and advertising and wrote and produced 100 publicity brochures.

Eight years ago, Anna set up a freelance consultancy business. Her clients have included UK Trade & Investment, The People’s Bank of China and Think London. She was assigned by Central London Partnership to manage communications and events for the ‘Legible London’ pedestrian wayfinding initiative, funded by Transport for London.

Anna was responsible for two successful business projects on behalf of Camden Council: raising the profile of jewellery start-ups in Hatton Garden and creating a communications plan to increase engagement with the local business community.

More recently, she was a PR account manager for international workplace provider, Regus. She also worked on a freelance marketing project for a newly-built international academy in Catalonia.

Anna has an honours degree in French and Spanish from London University and also speaks Catalan.

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Environmental Policy

Skelly & Couch is committed to conducting our business in an environmentally responsible manner. We are committed to complying with and seek to exceed the requirements of relevant legislation associated with activities within our practice. We continually look for ways to improve our environmental performance and attained ISO 14001 certification for environmental management systems in June 2014. All employees are kept informed of our methods and encouraged to look for ecologically sustainable solutions where applicable.

Current examples include:

  • Use of bicycles to and from work-place, and meetings where practical (Skelly & Couch won the Transport for London – Workplace Cycle Challenge 2008 in the category of small organisation)
  • Recycling of packaging materials, and other office waste
  • Efficient use of water and energy including using a “green” electricity supplier
  • Purchase of recycled or fair-trade products where possible
  • Use of electronic means of distributing project documentation

Skelly & Couch encourage similar standards from the suppliers, contractors, consultants and clients with whom we work.

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Equal Opportunitues Policy

Skelly & Couch Ltd is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in employment. We seek to ensure that no applicant, employee or member of the partnership receives unfavourable treatment on the grounds of gender, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion, disability, sexuality or age. We apply employment policies which are fair and equitable and which ensure that entry into, and progression within Skelly & Couch Ltd is determined solely by application of job criteria, and personal ability and competence.

As an employer we fully accept the statutory requirements of the Sex Discrimination Act 1975, The Disability Discrimination Act 1995, the Race Relations Act 1976 and The Employment Equality (Age) Regulations 2006. As far as possible, we will observe the Commission for Racial Equality's Code of Practice for Employment, as approved by Parliament in 1983. We will continually engage in reviewing and improving our monitoring processes.

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Recruitment

Mechanical and Electrical Engineer Jobs in London, Newcastle and Bristol

 

Whether you are a professional M&E Building Services engineer seeking a new and inspiring challenge, an engineering student looking for a placement year or a recent graduate exploring job opportunities in environmental engineering. We would love to hear from you!

We are currently on the look out for talented Mechanical and Electrical Engineers at all levels for positions in London and Newcastle. Additionally, we have graduate positions available in Bristol, starting in September 2025.

Our expertise includes architectural engineering and sustainability, covering building services, low-carbon and energy-efficient design, and Buildings Information Modelling (BIM).

Join us in creating sustainable environments. Read on! 

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Our Engineers

Our engineers are multidisciplinary and do not confine themselves to specific disciplines like mechanical, electrical, or sustainability. Instead, they receive 1:1 training in all aspects of environmental design.

 

Our Offices

We are dedicated to nurturing a dynamic, welcoming, and stimulating work atmosphere that encourages creativity and excellence in engineering design. 

Our London offices are strategically located, offering swift and convenient transport connections nationwide and beyond. Specifically chosen for their central location, they feature abundant natural light and a harmonious mix of flexible open-plan and tranquil social spaces, ensuring a pleasant, invigorating, and productive atmosphere for everyone.

Our Bristol offices are in the newly refurbished Vintry Building, a stylish and vibrant workplace ideally located in the city centre, right opposite Castle park and next to the bustling St Nick’s Market. The office enjoys convenient access to a variety of food and drink places at its doorstep and it’s only a short walk away from bus station and Temple Mead transport train station.

Our Newcastle offices are in a thriving central location, just a short walk from Newcastle Central Station (East Coast Main Line) and Metro Station (providing a direct link to Newcastle International Airport). 

 

All offices have on-site cycle storage and shower facilities.

 

Our Package

Our organisational structure is designed to ensure that every contributor to the firm shares in its success. We provide a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

Our business has been recognised as a top 50 employer in Building magazine's Good Employer Guide for three consecutive years (2015, 2016, and 2017) and was a finalist for Engineering Consultancy of the Year in the 2018 Building Awards. We are deeply committed to our Equal Opportunities Policy.

 

  Competitive salary and 4-5% pension match

  Annual bonus based on company performance

  Competitive annual leave

  BUPA health cover

  Life Insurance (equivalent to 4 times your salary)

  A form of critical illness cover

  Cycle to work schemes

 

To Apply

Please email screcruitment@skellyandcouch.com.

 A CV outlining your qualifications and experience
 A cover letter describing why you are interested in the role, your medium to long-term aspirations and how you believe you will be able to contribute to the practice’s long-term vision and goals.
Please specify if you are applying to the London, Newcastle and/or Bristol.

 

We regret we cannot accept applications from recruitment agencies.  

 

 

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Our Approach

We are engineers trained in all aspects of environmental design, not confining ourselves to specific disciplines like mechanical, electrical, or sustainability.

We are all skilled at working in a 3D BIM environment, creating our own drawings and carrying out our own energy modelling.

Our integrated expertise is unique within the industry and equips each of us to deliver a service that is efficient, well-rounded, and transparent. It enables us to innovate and empowers architects and clients to make sound design decisions.

 

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ORTUS learning and events centre

ORTUS is a stunning, multi-award-winning learning and events centre in Camberwell, south London, adjacent to the world-renowned Institute of Psychiatry, Maudsley Hospital and King’s College London. It was named building project of the year (up to £10 million) in the 2014 British Construction Industry Awards and won a 2014 RIBA National Award.

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People

Skelly and Couch was established in 2007 by founders Mark Skelly and Tristan Couch, and it is currently overseen by its initial co-founders, along with Directors Mark Maidment, Stephen White, and Stephanie Skelly. Over the past 15 years, we have experienced consistent growth primarily driven by repeat business, and now have a dedicated team of 30 professionals.

All our engineers have a proven track record of delivering high-quality, innovative, award-winning designs in a range of sectors, and all are CSCS site safety certified.  

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Farmiloe Building

Redevelopment of a Grade II-listed Victorian landmark in the heart of London's Clerkenwell

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Contact

 

Telephone: 020 7424 7770 
Fax:  020 7424 7771 

admin@skellyandcouch.com
skellyandcouch.com

 

London

Skelly & Couch Ltd. 
6 – 9 Union Wharf 
23 Wenlock Road
N1 7SB

For directions to our studio offices, please use this map.
We are based in new waterfront studios close to Old Street, London’s dynamic hub for design-led businesses and home to many of our creative partners. 

 


Bristol

020 7424 7770

Bristol@skellyandcouch.com

3rd Floor East,
Programme, All Saints Street
Bristol,
BS1 2NB

 

Newcastle

020 7424 7770

newcastle@skellyandcouch.com

3 Waterloo Square, 
Newcastle upon Tyne, 
NE1 4DR

We are based in the Napper Architects Design hub in the Central Lofts building in Waterloo Square.

Thursday, 10 July 2014 00:00

Cambridge Central Mosque

The first ‘eco-mosque’ in Europe, representing a new landmark standard for spiritual centres across the world.

The Mill Road site includes a 1,000 capacity prayer hall, community kitchen and café, teaching rooms and two residential units, all surrounded by a cypress tree garden, that provides a rich, naturally-cooled microclimate within the harsh urban environment.

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Brighton College Music School and Theatre

Brighton College was named UK School of the Year 2013 at the Independent Schools Awards. An impressive new Music School, complete with practice rooms and a recital hall, opened in 2015, and was the first phase of a larger performing arts centre that will complete in 2021 within a collection of Grade II-listed buildings designed by the renowned British architect, George Gilbert Scott.

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