Lead Engineer
Job ID: 231632
Posted: 30-Jul-2025
Service line: GWS Segment
Role type: Full-time
Areas of Interest: Engineering/Maintenance
Location(s): Wakefield - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Site Lead
Are you ready to take the lead in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where your expertise in facilities management will make a real impact? We’re looking for a proactive and experienced Site Lead to join our team based in Wakefield.
About the Role:
As the Site Lead, you’ll be responsible for the day-to-day supervision of the site maintenance team, ensuring the smooth operation of Mechanical, Electrical, and Fabric services. You’ll play a key role in maintaining compliance with statutory and mandatory standards, driving performance, and delivering exceptional service to our client.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee the operation, maintenance, and repair of M&E plant and equipment.
* Manage the CAFM system to monitor performance and service delivery.
* Ensure compliance with Quality, Health, Safety & Environmental standards.
* Supervise specialist contractors and manage minor works.
* Conduct risk assessments, method statements, and work package plans.
* Respond to reactive maintenance and ensure timely completion of PPM tasks.
* Support innovation and continuous improvement across the contract.
What We’re Looking For:
Skills & Experience:
* Strong supervisory experience with the ability to motivate and manage a team.
* Proficient in CAFM systems and E-Log Book management.
* Experience in compiling risk assessments and quotations.
* Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
* Knowledge of M&E services, BMS systems, and statutory compliance.
Desirable:
* City & Guilds or equivalent in an electrical discipline.
* IOSH Managing Safely certification.
* Experience with fire alarm systems, generators, HVAC, and water treatment.
Success Measures:
* Achievement of contract KPIs and SLAs.
* High team performance and service standards.
* Statutory compliance and effective management of subcontractors.
* Timely and efficient completion of maintenance tasks.
Reporting & Authority:
* Reports to: Contract Manager
* Financial Authority: Up to £1,000
* (On-site role with occasional out-of-hours call-outs as per rota)
Ready to lead with confidence and make a difference? Apply now and be part of a team that values innovation, reliability, and customer excellence.
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