Campus Engineering Lead — M&E & LV AP Expert

Sodexo; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mental health support platform

Employee assistance programme

Virtual GP

Discounts

Mercer Aspire Pension

Learning & development

Bike to Work

Job summary

Sodexo is seeking an Engineering Supervisor to join our Technical Services team at the University of Greenwich's Avery Hill Campus in London. You will lead a skilled engineering team within a dynamic higher education environment, ensuring safe operation and high standards of building services across student residences.

You'll manage day-to-day hard FM delivery, coordinate maintenance through MAXIMO, and drive continuous improvements while mentoring engineers and collaborating with campus

Qualifications

• HND, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical, Mechanical or Building Services Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in building services or facilities management.
• Experience supervising engineering teams.
• Strong knowledge of planned and reactive maintenance.
• Experience managing contractors and service providers.
• Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Competent IT user with CAFM systems.
• Strong understanding of health and safety legislation and safe working practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead a multi-skilled team of engineers.
• Oversee the safe operation and maintenance of M&E systems in student accommodation buildings.
• Coordinate reactive and planned maintenance activities through MAXIMO.
• Ensure all statutory compliance, health and safety legislation and Safe Systems of Work are adhered to.
• Act as a key technical expert, supporting fault diagnosis and resolution across electrical and mechanical systems.
• Manage contractors and specialist suppliers, ensuring quality, safety and value for money.
• Support recruitment, training, and performance management within the engineering team.
• Conduct audits, inspections and compliance reviews to maintain operational excellence.
• Work collaboratively with the Engineering Lead, Facilities Management team and University stakeholders.
• Manage critical spare stock and materials to support service continuity.
• Undertake the role of Low Voltage Authorised Person (LV AP) for the campus.

Skills

Team leadership

Engineering supervision

Building services knowledge

Health & safety compliance

IT/CAFM experience

Education

HND/NVQ Level 3

Tools

MAXIMO CAFM

Job description

Sodexo is seeking an Engineering Supervisor to join our Technical Services team at the University of Greenwich's Avery Hill Campus in London. You will lead a skilled engineering team within a dynamic higher education environment, ensuring safe operation and high standards of building services across student residences.

You'll manage day-to-day hard FM delivery, coordinate maintenance through MAXIMO, and drive continuous improvements while mentoring engineers and collaborating with campus