Lead Engineer

Lead Engineer – West End, London - FM Service Provider – £53,000 per annum

CBW is currently recruiting a Lead Engineer to oversee a modern multi-storey office building with several floors of workspace, meeting rooms, and facilities, based near West End, London.

You will take ownership of daily maintenance operations, with a strong focus on delivering an effective Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) programme.

The Lead Engineer will also be responsible for managing one engineer, ensuring smooth coordination of all mechanical and electrical (M&E) activities throughout the building.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Manage agreed KPIs and SLAs alongside the Supervisor
• Arrange and oversee specialist subcontractors
• Manage reports and site logbooks in partnership with the Contract Manager and Supervisor
• Ensure all documentation is current and audit-ready
• Attend client meetings as required
• Lighting: small installations, fault-finding, lamp replacements, etc.
• Carry out emergency lighting and fire alarm testing
• Air conditioning maintenance: AHUs / FCUs (filter changes, cleaning, basic checks)
• Monitor and adjust BMS as required (e.g., hot/cold calls)
• Maintain all statutory compliance requirements

• Monday to Friday
• 08:00 to 17:00
• Overtime available

• Electrical or Mechanical qualification (NVQ/City & Guilds Level 2/3 or equivalent)
• Multi-skilled with a strong commercial building maintenance background
• Client-facing, professional and presentable
• Hard-working, honest and reliable