Mechanical Lead Engineer Location: West London Hours: Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum A leading Facilities Management provider is recruiting for a Mechanical Lead Engineer to lead a team across a large, critical healthcare site in West London. This is a key leadership role within a highly regulated environment, ideal for a senior mechanical engineer ready to step up or an existing lead looking for a flagship contract. The Role You will be the technical authority for all mechanical systems on site, leading a team of engineers and ensuring the estate operates safely, efficiently, and fully in line with healthcare compliance standards. Key Responsibilities Lead and support a team of mechanical engineers Oversee all mechanical plant, including boilers, pumps, HVAC, and water systems Ensure full compliance with HTM, HSG, and statutory regulations Manage PPM schedules, reactive maintenance, and small works Supervise contractors and specialist service providers Carry out audits, reporting, and performance monitoring Act as the main mechanical point of contact for the client and senior site management Support lifecycle planning and project delivery What they Looking For Strong background in mechanical building services within FM Experience in healthcare, hospitals, or critical environments NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Sound knowledge of water hygiene, boilers, HVAC, and plant rooms Proven ability to lead engineers and manage compliance Professional, calm, and client-focused approach What’s on Offer Salary up to £50,000 Stable, long-term healthcare contract Opportunity to lead on a flagship West London site Ongoing training and development Supportive, well-resourced engineering team