Building Maintenance Supervisor

Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary Finance

Lifestyle benefits platform

Five extra days’ holiday

MiDeals discounts

Cycle-to-work

Life cover

Enhanced pension contributions

Share Plan

Mitie Stars rewards

Job summary

Mitie is hiring a Building Maintenance Supervisor in London to lead a team of engineers across three Metropolitan Police sites. This hands-on supervisor role combines technical maintenance with people leadership to deliver safe, compliant, high-quality services on-site.

You will allocate work, guide the team, ensure health and safety standards, and build strong relationships with client stakeholders while maintaining a proactive approach across multiple sites.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification (City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in mechanical or electrical discipline).
• Proven experience in a maintenance supervisory or lead role.
• Strong understanding of building services and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team of 8 engineers across 3 sites, ensuring effective delivery of planned and reactive maintenance.
• Carry out hands-on mechanical, electrical, or multi-skilled maintenance tasks.
• Allocate work, provide technical guidance, and support team development.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety and statutory requirements.
• Build strong working relationships with client stakeholders.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication skills

Hands-on maintenance

Multi-site experience

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 or equivalent (mechanical or electrical)

Job description

Better places, thriving communities.

Building Maintenance Supervisor

Location: London (3 Metropolitan Police sites)

Full-time: Monday-Friday

We're looking for a hands-on Building Maintenance Supervisor to join our team supporting the Metropolitan Police contract across three sites in London. This is a working supervisor role where you'll lead from the front, combining your technical expertise with team leadership to deliver high-quality maintenance services.

Role Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team of 8 engineers across 3 sites, ensuring effective delivery of planned and reactive maintenance
• Carry out hands-on mechanical, electrical, or multi-skilled maintenance tasks
• Allocate work, provide technical guidance, and support team development
• Ensure compliance with health & safety and statutory requirements
• Build strong working relationships with client stakeholders

Required Qualifications

• Relevant qualification (City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in mechanical or electrical discipline)
• Proven experience in a maintenance supervisory or lead role
• Strong understanding of building services and compliance requirements

What We're Looking For

• A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to balance supervision and technical work
• Experience working across multiple sites or in a similar environment
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• A focus on safety, quality, and service delivery
• A candidate willing to undergo a SC Clearance check to work on this contract

What's in it for you?

• Opportunity to work on a high-profile public sector contract
• Career development within Mitie
• Supportive team environment

There's a place for you at Mitie, join us today!

Our market-leading offering provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle.

We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans.

When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible lifestyle benefits platform, Choices. You might choose to purchase up to five extra days’ holiday each year. You might buy critical illness insurance, seek dental treatment or buy technology products at an affordable cost. There are many choices!

We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme. Life cover of up to four times your salary is available. We also offer enhanced pension contributions, a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie).

We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of the year there’s a chance to scoop a top prize of £10,000!

Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people. Progressing your career is therefore a top priority for us. We offer a diverse variety of training and development avenues via a wide selection of learning resources to suit you.

We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term condition (for example dyslexia, anxiety, autism, a mobility condition or hearing loss) and need us to make any reasonable adjustments, changes or do anything differently during the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing Inder Mann at [e-mail].

Since 1987, Mitie’s 84,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, and our clients range from household names in banking, critical government sites as well as hospitals and schools.

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