Job Title: Engineering Supervisor – Residential Estates
Location: London
Salary: £60,000
Overview:
We’re seeking an experienced Engineering Supervisor to lead the on-site engineering team across four premium residential buildings. The role focuses on the day-to-day operation, maintenance, and compliance of all M&E and life-safety systems, ensuring smooth building performance and minimal impact on residents. You’ll manage a mix of in-house engineers and external contractors, oversee reactive and planned maintenance, and support lifecycle and capital projects.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead site engineers and hard-services contractors to maintain M&E, HVAC, lighting, water, access control, and life-safety systems.
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Ensure full compliance with statutory regulations, building standards, and health & safety requirements.
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Manage reactive maintenance, PPM schedules, and system performance, escalating risks as needed.
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Oversee contractors, monitor performance, and support procurement and tendering.
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Support capital works, energy efficiency, and sustainability initiatives.
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Mentor and develop the engineering team, fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
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Collaborate with estate and commercial teams to maintain premium resident experiences.
Candidate Profile:
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Qualified in mechanical/electrical engineering or building services; Health & Safety certifications preferred.
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Minimum 5 years’ experience managing engineering/hard-services in high-end residential or mixed-use environments.
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Strong knowledge of statutory systems and compliance (e.g., L8, EICR, SFG20, LOLER, PUWER).
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Experienced in team management, contractor oversight, and CAFM/maintenance systems.
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Technically credible, calm under pressure, approachable, and proactive in problem-solving.
Benefits:
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Flexible working options
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Learning and development opportunities
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Competitive pension, insurance, and wellbeing benefits
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Inclusive and supportive work environment