Engineering lead Work, Jobs in Watford, Hrt (with Salaries)

Building Services Engineer Lead (West and North West London)
Acorn —Rickmansworth
- Up to £50,000 a year
- Overtime
- Computer literacy
- Team management
- Organisational skills
- Referral programme
Engineering Team Leader
Warburtons —Enfield
- Up to £67,300 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Analysis skills
- Bakery
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Line Lead - Forming
Molson Coors Brewing Company —Ridge
- £95,700 - £125,700 a year
- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
- No degree
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Annual leave
12d
Critical Facilities Maintenance Shift Lead Engineer
NTT Global Data Centers —Hemel Hempstead
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
Engineering Team Lead
Expleo —Stevenage
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
- Mentoring
Lean / Operational Excellence Lead
Symmetry Search & Staffing Solutions —Hatfield
- £55,000 - £64,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Schematics
- Continuous improvement
- Free parking
- Work from home
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10d
Solutions Engineering Lead
Wise Australia Investments —London
- £135,000 - £175,000 a year
- Team management
- APIs
Lead Design Quality Assurance Engineer - 12m Inside IR35 Contractor
Safran Engineering Services UK Limited —Pitstone
- Engineering
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
Quick apply
Design Manager/Team Lead, Civil Engineering - Mega Projects
Ramboll —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Civil engineering
Quick apply
Critical Facilities Maintenance Lead Engineer
NTT Global Data Centers —Hemel Hempstead
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Organisational skills
- Computer skills
Engineering Response Team Leader
Keolis Amey Docklands 2025 Limited —London
- £91,532.21 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Continuous improvement
- Training & development
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
11d
Principal Systems Engineer (Group Lead)
Martin Baker Aircraft Company Ltd —Denham
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Training & development
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Solutions Engineering Lead
Wise —London
- £135,000 - £175,000 a year
- Full-time
- Team management
- APIs
Quick apply
EMEA Engineering Lead
CBRE —London
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
AI Lead Engineer
Stealth AI —London
- £90,000 - £140,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Machine learning
- AI
- Flexitime
- Work from home
Quick apply
8d
Member of Technical Staff - Engineering Lead, Shared Services
Reflection —London
- Full-time
- Team management
- Mentoring
- Annual leave
Lead AI GTM Engineer - 100% Remote - Europe
Hostaway —London
- Full-time
- Remote
- Bachelor's degree
- AI
- Annual leave
Quick apply
8d
PCB Layout Engineer - Team Lead
MBDA —Stevenage
- £58,000 a year
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Travel
- Mentoring
- Leadership
- Free parking
- Relocation assistance
11d
Lead Structural Engineer
BRE —Watford
- £65,000 - £70,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Business development
- Bachelor's degree
- Free parking
Lead Product Designer
Euphoric Global —London
- £110,000 - £140,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- AI
- Communication skills

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Building Services Engineer Lead (West and North West London)

Acorn
Rickmansworth

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Job details

Full-time
Up to £50,000 a year

Benefits

Company pension
Discounted gym membership
Referral programme

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Computer literacy
Stakeholder liaison
Technical support
Team management
Organisational skills
Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) implementation
NVQ
Leadership
Communication skills
Facilities maintenance
Planned maintenance

Full job description

Join Acorn - Build your Career

At Acorn, people are at the heart of everything we do. With over 40 years’ experience delivering market‑leading engineering and compliance services across London and the South East, we have built a reputation based on trust, technical excellence, and long‑term partnerships with our clients.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and driven Lead Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will take ownership of technical delivery, lead a team of engineers, and play a key role in shaping architecture, standards, and best practices across the business.

This position is also focused on supporting the Contracts Manager in delivering exceptional service to our clients, while ensuring our engineering workforce is well-supported, effective, and aligned to business objectives.

This is an opportunity for a hands-on leader who enjoys solving complex problems, mentoring others, and driving high-quality engineering outcomes.

Package & Benefits

Location: West and North West London

Salary: up to £50000 depending on experience plus overtime and callout

Hours: 41.25 hours a week

As part of our team, you'll enjoy:

25 Days Holiday plus Bank holidays
Life Assurance
Death in Service Insurance
Scottish Widows Pension Scheme
360 Wellbeing App, including 24/7 access to GP appointments
Fertility Treatment Support Leave
Paid Maternity Leave
Paid Paternity Leave
Gym membership discounts and a wide range of lifestyle savings
Employee Refer-a-Friend Bonus Scheme
Employee Recognition Programme

Key Responsibilities

Lead and supervise a team of engineers to ensure the effective delivery of reactive and planned preventative maintenance across allocated sites
Coordinate daily workloads with the scheduling team, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and within agreed timeframes / SLAs and business KPIs
Provide technical support and guidance to engineers, maintaining high standards of workmanship and compliance
Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with company procedures, statutory regulations, and Health & Safety requirements, including adherence to RAMS and safe systems of work
Monitor the quality of completed works and ensure accurate completion of maintenance records, documentation, and certification
Complete self-audits at regular intervals and ensure the logbooks are maintained
Provide regular operational updates to the Contracts Manager, highlighting risks, resource requirements, and performance issues
Support the planning of maintenance activities, shutdowns, and project works where required
Promote safe working practices and support the development and performance of engineers within the team
Monitor materials, tools, and equipment to ensure compliance and availability

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We are seeking an experienced and technically competent Engineer with strong leadership capabilities, good knowledge of the SFG20 and a proven track record in building services maintenance.

The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to manage engineers effectively, maintain high safety and quality standards, and communicate confidently with both internal teams and external stakeholders.

They will be highly organised, proactive, and capable of managing multiple priorities while ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality maintenance services.

Personal Background and Interpersonal Skills

Essential

Good understanding of Health & Safety requirements and safe working practices
Ability to organise workloads, lead a team, and manage day-to-day priorities
Effective communication skills with the ability to liaise with clients, contractors, and internal teams
IT literacy and full UK driving licence

Desired

Experience working within multi-site or facilities maintenance environments
Experience managing subcontractors and supporting team development
Recognised apprenticeship or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline
NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical, Mechanical, HVAC, or Building Services

IOSH Managing Safely (or equivalent)
Relevant technical certification appropriate to discipline (e.g., 18th Edition, F-Gas)
Proven experience as a Senior or Lead Engineer in a relevant environment
Strong technical background in M&E
Experience leading or mentoring engineering teams
Strong organisational and stakeholder management skills
Ability to balance operational delivery with leadership responsibilities
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Experience working in a client-facing or service delivery environment
Knowledge of industry standards and compliance requirements
Experience supporting field-based engineering teams

Career Prospects at Acorn

Acorn is committed to developing its people for the long term.

Many of our engineers progress into senior engineering, specialist, or management roles as they grow within the business. We actively encourage skill development, increased responsibility, and career progression for individuals who show commitment, reliability, and a strong customer‑focused approach.

As our service offering and client base continue to grow, there are ongoing opportunities for overtime, role development, and exposure to a wide variety of technically interesting sites and systems.

Why Join Acorn?

A stable, well‑established company with over four decades of industry experience
A supportive, knowledgeable internal team that understands engineering roles
A strong focus on teamwork, professionalism, and safety
Genuine long‑term career progression opportunities
PPM‑led work across varied sites in the local and surrounding counties
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, colour, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability

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Building Services Engineer Lead (West and North West London)

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Line Lead - Forming

Critical Facilities Maintenance Shift Lead Engineer

Engineering Team Lead

Lean / Operational Excellence Lead

Solutions Engineering Lead

Lead Design Quality Assurance Engineer - 12m Inside IR35 Contractor

Design Manager/Team Lead, Civil Engineering - Mega Projects

Critical Facilities Maintenance Lead Engineer

Engineering Response Team Leader

Principal Systems Engineer (Group Lead)

Solutions Engineering Lead

EMEA Engineering Lead

AI Lead Engineer

Member of Technical Staff - Engineering Lead, Shared Services

Lead AI GTM Engineer - 100% Remote - Europe

PCB Layout Engineer - Team Lead

Lead Structural Engineer

Lead Product Designer

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