Lead engineer Work, Jobs in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire (with Salaries)

Building Services Engineer Lead (West and North West London)
Acorn —Rickmansworth
- Up to £50,000 a year
- Overtime
- Maintenance
- Driving
- Mentoring
12d
Multi-Skilled Lead Tradesperson/Engineer
ECMS Services —London
- £50,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Driving
- Travel
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
6d
Trainee Engineer (Smart Home Automation & Audio Visual)
The Next Level —Watford
- £26,000 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Schematics
- In-person
- Hand tools
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Principal Data Engineer
Eckoh —Hemel Hempstead
- From £75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- SQL
- AWS
- AI
- Free parking
- Work from home
Quick apply
IT Service Desk Manager
APCOA PARKING (UK) LTD —Uxbridge
- £50,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Computer networking
- IT
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Quick apply
13d
Anthropic Fellows Program, AI Safety
Anthropic —London
- £2,310 - £4,300 a week
- Part-time
- Remote
- Maths
- Bachelor's degree
- APIs
- Flexible schedule
Lead Data Engineer
Huel —Tring
- Hybrid work
- SQL
- AWS
- Python
- Annual leave
- Work from home
5d
Lead Platform Engineer
Linux Recruit —London
- £90,000 - £105,000 a year
- AWS
Lead Digital Continuity & Manuf Engineer
Capgemini —London
5d
Graduate Future Engineer - Assistant Technical Engineer
COLAS RAIL UK —London
- Weekend availability
- Engineering
- Annual leave
4d
AI Engineering Lead
Normal Computing Corporation —London
- £250,000 - £340,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mentoring
- AI
6d
Lead Systems Engineer
AIRBUS Defence and Space Limited —Stevenage
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Travel
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
Change and Implementation Lead
Montu UK —Winnersh
- £65,000 - £75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- PMP
11d
Product Engineer (Series A)
Linux Recruit —London
- £100,000 - £150,000 a year
Lead HPC Engineer
Linux Recruit —London
- £75,000 - £82,000 a year
- Linux
Junior Engineer
Tracer Cloud Inc —London
- Up to £70,000 a year
- Full-time
- AWS
- AI
- Python
- Annual leave
Lead Analytics Engineer
GetGround —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- SQL
- Mentoring
- Python
Tech Lead (EU/UK Based - Remote)
Duvo Inc —London
- £110,000 - £220,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Management
- APIs
Lead Planning Engineer (J25-264)
PROJECTTECH —Leatherhead
- Engineering
- English
- Analysis skills
Anthropic Fellows Program
Anthropic —London
- £2,310 - £4,300 a week
- Part-time
- Remote
- Master's degree
- Maths
- Bachelor's degree
- Flexible schedule

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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
12 days ago

Benefits

Company pension
Company events

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Maintenance
Driving
Mentoring
Organisational skills
IT
NVQ
Leadership
Communication skills

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

Company Benefits

Pension scheme
Company Events

Wellbeing Benefits – 24 hours turnaround GP appointment for the whole family
25 days holiday (not including bank holidays)
Company Van and fuel card

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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Lead Analytics Engineer

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Lead Planning Engineer (J25-264)

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