Engineering Supervisor

Engineering Supervisor – M&E / Building Services

Location: South East London
Salary: £45,000
Job Type: Permanent or Temp-to-Perm
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Holiday: 26 days annual leave plus public holidays

Insight Executive Group are currently recruiting for an experienced Engineering Supervisor to join a well-established facility and building services operation in South East London.

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong and hands-on engineering professional with experience across mechanical and electrical building services to lead a team of engineers and oversee the delivery of planned and reactive maintenance.

The Role

As Engineering Supervisor, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management and coordination of an on-site engineering team. You will work closely with senior operational and facilities management teams to ensure maintenance activities are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

Key responsibilities include:

* Lead, supervise and support a team of on-site engineers

* Oversee planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across M&E and building fabric systems

* Coordinate daily engineering activities and prioritise service requests

* Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation, Safe Systems of Work and Permit to Work procedures

* Carry out routine audits and ensure maintenance records and compliance documentation are accurately maintained

* Manage and coordinate subcontractors and specialist suppliers

* Monitor the quality and completion of maintenance works

* Support engineer performance, training and professional development

* Provide a hands-on engineering presence when required

* Work closely with senior management to maintain operational, technical and compliance standards

Candidate Requirements

The successful candidate will ideally have:

* HND, NVQ or equivalent qualification in Electrical, Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline

* Strong practical experience within building services, facilities management or plant engineering

* Experience supervising or leading a team of maintenance or building services engineers

* A strong understanding of planned and reactive maintenance

* Experience working with electrical and/or mechanical systems and associated plant

* Knowledge of Health & Safety, Safe Systems of Work and Permit to Work procedures

* Strong contractor and subcontractor management experience

* Excellent communication, organisational and leadership skills

Highly Desirable

* Previous experience as an Authorised Person (AP) in disciplines such as LV, Mechanical Services, Confined Spaces, Boiler and Pressure Systems or similar

* 18th Edition Wiring Regulations

* Initial Verification and Certification qualification

* IOSH Managing Safely

* ILM membership or leadership qualification

* Emergency First Aid qualification

* Experience within a complex, large-scale or critical facilities environment

The Opportunity

This role is available on either a permanent basis or as a temp-to-perm opportunity, depending on the successful candidate's circumstances and suitability.

If you are an experienced Engineering Supervisor, M&E Supervisor, Technical Supervisor, Maintenance Supervisor or Lead Engineer looking for your next opportunity in South East London, we would be keen to hear from you.

Apply today to discuss the role in confidence
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