Engineering Supervisor
Engineering Supervisor
Location: City of London (Prestigious Commercial Building)
Salary: £52,000
Contract: Monday – Friday: 8am – 5pm + unlimited overtime
The Opportunity
We are a world-class integrated facilities management provider, renowned for maintaining complex and high-value commercial assets. We are seeking a dedicated Engineering Supervisor to lead the technical team at a multi-tenanted corporate building in the heart of the City of London.
This pivotal role requires a highly experienced and fully qualified Electrician ready to step up into a supervisory position, combining hands-on technical excellence with site compliance and people management.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Leadership (Electrical Focus)
Electrical Authority: Serve as the technical expert for all low voltage (LV) systems, switchgear, distribution networks, and critical power supplies on site.
Compliance Sign-Off: Ensure all remedial, installation, and maintenance work adheres strictly to BS 7671 (18th Edition) regulations and current UK legislation.
Fault Resolution: Personally undertake complex electrical fault-finding and diagnostic tasks on plant, power, and lighting control systems (e.g., BMS/EMS interfaces).
Testing & Inspection: Oversee and conduct statutory electrical testing requirements, including emergency lighting and fixed wire inspection schedules.
Supervision & Operational Management
Team Leadership: Provide direct supervision, guidance, and workload allocation to the on-site engineering team (M&E bias), driving high performance and accountability.
Workflow Management: Take ownership of the CAFM system, ensuring all Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive work orders are distributed, prioritised, and closed out accurately and on time.
Health & Safety Control: Manage and enforce the site's Safe Systems of Work (SSoW), including the Permit to Work system, and reviewing RAMS for the team and external contractors.
Quality Assurance: Conduct regular audits of plant rooms, logbooks, and work quality, ensuring consistent technical standards are met across the building.
Client & Tenant Liaison
Front-Line Contact: Act as the primary technical point of contact for the client's Facilities Manager and building tenants, addressing service issues quickly and professionally.
Project Oversight: Assist the Contract Manager by scoping, planning, and overseeing minor project works and tenant fit-outs from a technical perspective.
What You'll Bring
Electrical Qualification (Essential): Must be a fully qualified Electrician holding a minimum NVQ Level 3 in an Electrical Installation/Maintenance discipline, or equivalent (e.g., City & Guilds 2360/2330).
Inspection & Testing (Highly Desirable): Qualifications such as City & Guilds 2391 or equivalent in Initial Verification and Periodic Inspection & Testing are preferred.
Experience: Proven experience in a Lead Engineer, Shift Lead, or Supervisory capacity within a premium commercial or corporate office environment.
Compliance Knowledge: Strong working knowledge of UK statutory compliance and M&E plant operations (HVAC, LTHW, Chillers).
If you are an accomplished electrical professional ready to lead a team in a landmark City of London location, apply today.
Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
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