* Location: University of Greenwich, Medway Campus, ME4 4TB
* 40 hours per week
* Monday to Friday
* Circa £44,000 plus excellent benefits
* 26 days annual leave excluding Public Holidays
We’re currently looking for a skilled and motivated Engineering Supervisor to join our Technical Services team based at the Medway Campus, University of Greenwich.
In this role, you’ll be leading the on‑site residential M&E team, overseeing day‑to‑day operations, ensuring compliance, and playing a hands‑on part in both planned and reactive maintenance. You’ll be a key point of contact for ensuring the smooth running of essential building services across the campus, working closely with our Engineering Lead, Facilities Manager, and wider Sodexo team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong technical knowledge and proven team management experience, looking to take ownership of a critical service in a high‑profile university environment. If you enjoy leading from the front, problem‑solving on the go, and want to work in a collaborative, purpose‑led environment, this could be the perfect next step for you.
What you’ll do:
* Lead and supervise a team of on‑site engineers, supporting performance, training, and development
* Oversee the delivery of planned and reactive maintenance across M&E and building fabric systems
* Coordinate daily operations with the Helpdesk team to ensure timely response to service requests
* Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety policies, Safe Systems of Work, and Permit to Work procedures
* Carry out routine audits to maintain high standards of quality, compliance, and documentation
* Manage subcontractors and specialist suppliers, from scheduling to quality assurance and safety checks
For a full list of responsibilities please view the attached job description
What you bring:
* HND or NVQ or equivalent in a relevant subject
* Extensive practical experience in building services and plant engineering with formal qualifications and relevant experience within a defined discipline, e.g. electrical, mechanical or similar.
* Previous appointment as Authorised Person for one or more of the following disciplines, LV, Mechanical Services, Confined Spaces, Boiler and Pressure Systems or similar
* Experience working within or around World Heritage Listed properties, buildings and environments
* Excellent communications both written and verbal.
* Numerate and computer literate.
* Previous experience of managing a team of engineers
Desirable:
* Level 3 Award in the Requirements for Electrical Installations
* Level 3 Award in the Initial Verification and Certification of Electrical Installations
* Membership of Institute of Leadership and Management
* IOSH Managing Safety
* Emergency first aid qualificationIOSH Managing Safety
What we offer:
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:
* Holiday entitlement starts at 26 days
* Contributory pension scheme
* Countless opportunities to grow within the company
We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.
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