We are recruiting a Lead Engineer for an internationally renowned university, famous for delivering exceptional education and world-leading research based in central London. This top ranking institution is dedicated to driving positive and sustainable change in society and has an incredible vision to make the world a better place. This organisation is unparalleled in offering an exceptional career within building services.

Within this Lead Engineer role you will be responsible for undertaking planned preventative and reactive maintenance throughout designated College buildings, ensuring adherence to operational, regulatory and College compliance requirements. You will also be providing technical and managerial support to engineers within the team.

In addition to a good starting salary for this Lead Engineer role, you will also be offered a wealth of benefits, some of which are included below:

31 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Enhanced Public Sector Pension Scheme

Access to a full suite of wellbeing benefits

Season ticket loan/ cycle to work scheme

Professional training and development

This role is both on the tools and office based giving you a varied day to day position and a first step towards management.

This Static Lead Engineer role will include:

Carrying out PPMs ensuring compliance and adhering to statutory regulations

Offering leadership to and giving day to day guidance to the Engineers and Maintenance team members

Taking responsibility for the maintenance and operations of the electrical and HVAC services on campus

Monitoring the activities of outside contractors on campus

Working with the management team to ensure the quality and improvement of the maintenance services at all times

Conducting 121's with the engineers and maintenance team members

This is a critical role and you will be a key part of the specialist team focusing on asset operational maintenance. You will be based on site in this static role Monday - Friday 8-4. This is a 35 hour working week.

For this Lead Engineer role based in central London we are looking for:

A technically competent M&E Engineer with a time served apprenticeship in electrical or mechanical maintenance

Ideally you will be mechanically biased but have multi skilled building services maintenance experience

Experience of leading a team of engineers on a daily basis

Committed to the continual improvement of yourself and your team

Legionella awareness and IOSH managing safely

Experience and working knowledge of building regulations and health and safety

A team player, looking for a long term career within estates management

If you have supervised a small team of maintenance engineers, or have worked as a lead engineer, have a strong skill set in maintenance, and are looking to work client side in a rewarding and varied role please apply now! This organisation will look to develop you and progress you within your career, as well as offering you a comprehensive benefits package and rewards. You will also be working for a Manager who will inspire you on a daily basis, apply now to find out more!

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