Lead Engineer

Lead Engineer
Mayfair, London
£48,000 - £52,000
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Lead Engineer to join a leading FM service provider, overseeing 5 prestigious commercial office sites in Mayfair. This is a hands-on role where you will take the lead across the portfolio, managing a small team of 2 engineers while remaining actively involved in both planned and reactive maintenance.
Working for a highly respected building services provider, this position offers the chance to step into a leadership role while still staying close to the tools, giving you the perfect balance between technical delivery and team management.
You will be responsible for day-to-day maintenance delivery, ensuring compliance across electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems, managing contractors, and building strong client relationships at each site.
Duties
- Lead a team of 2 engineers across 5 commercial office sites
- Carry out and allocate PPMs & reactive maintenance
- Electrical & mechanical systems: Single/Three Phase Power, UPS, Generators, Emergency Lighting, Fire Alarms, AHUs, FCUs, VAVs, Pumps, Sprinkler Systems, BMS operation
- Safe isolation of plant and systems in accordance with regulations
- Maintain compliance paperwork, logbooks, RAMS, and reporting
- Organise and oversee subcontractors
- Conduct regular client meetings and ensure excellent service delivery
- Support the Account Manager with updates and reporting
- Hands-on maintenance and remedial works as required
- City & Guilds / NVQ (or equivalent) in Electrical Installations
- Strong building services maintenance background
- Previous supervisory or lead engineer experience (desirable)
- Confident communicator with strong client-facing skills
- Motivated, organised, and career-driven
- £48,000 - £52,000 per annum
- Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Pension package
- Overtime opportunities
- Training and development
- Excellent progression opportunities within a growing FM provider
Advert Posted by Ben Butt