About the Role
My client is seeking an experienced and customer-focused Lead Electrical Engineer/supervisor to join a prestigious site-based contract in London. This is a senior engineering position responsible for overseeing the day-to-day maintenance operations, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of critical building systems, and supporting the ongoing operation of a technologically advanced workplace environment. The successful candidate will combine strong technical expertise with excellent stakeholder management skills and a proactive, solutions-focused approach. This role is approximately 50% hands-on and 50% supervisory, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both technical delivery and team leadership.
The Role
As Lead Engineer/supervisor, you'll take ownership of electrical maintenance activities across the site, ensuring compliance, reliability, and operational excellence. You'll provide technical leadership, oversee the site staff and support smart building operations, and act as a trusted point of contact for both my client and wider teams. This role would suit an experienced engineer who is comfortable working within a customer-facing environment and has experience supporting complex commercial buildings.
What You'll Be Doing
- Leading and coordinating planned and reactive HVAC maintenance activities
- Troubleshooting faults and providing effective technical solutions
- Maintaining accurate maintenance records and compliance documentation
- Ensuring all statutory inspections and testing are completed in line with current regulations
- Managing and supporting an on-site Engineer and Fabric Technician
- Allocating workloads and monitoring performance
- Mentoring and developing team members
- Promoting a strong safety culture and high standards of service delivery
- Supporting training and professional development activities
- Acting as a professional and customer-focused representative of my client
- Building strong relationships with stakeholders
- Providing technical advice and support on building services matters
- Supporting operational meetings and service reviews
- Maintaining clear and professional communication at all levels
Working Hours & Call-Out
- Full-time site-based position
- No call-out rota requirement
- Opportunity to focus on proactive maintenance and operational excellence without regular out-of-hours commitments
Pay: £55,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
