Maintenance Supervisor

Engineering Supervisor – M&E Maintenance - Large Static Site - Edinburgh 

A large-scale property portfolio requires a highly efficient Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) maintenance function to support critical operations and ensure 100% uptime.

This portfolio includes office spaces, IT-critical environments, and satellite support offices across key locations in the UK.

As the Engineering Supervisor, you will oversee a team of engineers, ensuring the effective delivery of both planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance services.

You will play a key role in maintaining the infrastructure of critical facilities, mitigating risks, and upholding safety and compliance standards.

Team Leadership & Management

• • Supervise engineering staff, allocating PPMs and reactive tasks efficiently.
  • Oversee and coordinate specialist subcontractors performing planned and reactive M&E maintenance.
  • Ensure adherence to safe systems of work procedures.
  • Provide technical support and mentorship to the engineering team.
• Operational Maintenance & Compliance
  
  
  • Maintain all critical infrastructure within the portfolio, ensuring full operational uptime.
  • Ensure all maintenance activities align with safety, compliance, and regulatory standards.
  • Work in line with Critical Environment Works Authorisation documents, SOPs, and Emergency Operating Procedures (EOP).
  • Support training and development, including LV Authorised Person (Electrical) training, with potential progression to HV Authorised Person.
• Risk Management & Critical Systems
  
  
  • Mitigate operational risks by maintaining an in-depth understanding of critical building systems.
  • Ensure effective permit-to-work procedures and compliance with all health & safety regulations.
  • Support best practices in building engineering simulation training (BEST).

• Substantial experience in M&E building maintenance within critical environments (e.g., data centres, large-scale corporate facilities, hospitals).
• Strong understanding of Health & Safety regulations and compliance requirements.
• Proven experience managing engineers within a blue-chip corporate environment.
• Comprehensive knowledge of building services and HVAC systems.
• Strong customer relationship and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and maintenance processes.
• Experience working with permit-to-work systems.

• Previous experience in electrical maintenance or a similar role within large-scale facilities.
• Familiarity with high-security environments and compliance requirements.
• Flexible approach to work, including covering shifts where necessary (with paid overtime).

• SVQ Level 3 in Electrical (or equivalent)
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
• Any additional M&E qualifications are beneficial.