Lead Engineer

Lead Engineer – West End, London – FM Service Provider – £53,000 

Are you an experienced Lead Engineer looking for a role where you can genuinely progress your career?

CBW is currently recruiting for an exciting Lead Engineer position with a well-established and highly regarded FM service provider, based at a modern commercial office building in the West End of London.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced building services engineer who wants to take ownership of a site, develop their leadership experience and join a company keen to promote and progress people from within. You will oversee the day-to-day engineering operations across a modern multi-storey office building, taking responsibility for planned and reactive maintenance while managing one engineer on site. The role is highly client-facing, so we are looking for someone professional, confident and personable who enjoys building strong relationships with both the client and wider contract team. For the right person, there is excellent potential to progress within the contract and the wider business, making this a great opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their FM career.

Hours

Monday to Friday - 08:00am – 17:00pm

Package

£53,000 per annum

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Private healthcare

Overtime available

Strong opportunities for future career progression

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Take ownership of the day-to-day engineering and maintenance operations on site

Manage and support one engineer, ensuring works are completed efficiently and to a high standard

Deliver an effective Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) programme

Manage agreed KPIs and SLAs alongside the Supervisor

Arrange, coordinate and oversee specialist subcontractors

Manage reports, site logbooks and maintenance documentation in partnership with the Contract Manager and Supervisor

Ensure all site documentation remains current, compliant and audit-ready

Attend client meetings and build strong working relationships with key stakeholders

Carry out electrical maintenance including lighting installations, fault-finding and lamp replacements

Complete emergency lighting and fire alarm testing

Carry out basic air conditioning maintenance across AHUs and FCUs, including filter changes, cleaning and general checks

Monitor and adjust the BMS in response to hot/cold calls and building

requirements

Ensure all statutory compliance

requirements are maintained

Assist with reactive M&E maintenance and fault-finding across the buildingRequirements

Electrical or Mechanical qualification – NVQ / City & Guilds Level 2 or 3 or equivalent

Strong commercial building maintenance experience

Multi-skilled across mechanical and electrical building services

Previous Lead Engineer or senior engineering experience would be advantageous

Confident and professional in a client-facing environment

Good communication and leadership skills

Ambitious and keen to develop and progress within the business

Hard-working, reliable and professionalPlease send your CV to Katie at CBW Staffing Solutions for more information