Critical Engineering Supervisor - Liverpool Street - £60,000 in London)

PRS Recruitment Services; City Of London; On-site; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious engineering recruitment firm is looking for a Critical Engineering Supervisor based in Cannon Street. The ideal candidate will oversee daily operations in a critical banking facility, ensuring safety and efficiency. Key qualifications include City & Guilds Electrical competency and experience in critical environments. This role offers a competitive salary of £55,000 and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary of £55,000 per annum

Opportunities for professional development

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• City & Guilds Electrical discipline competency required.
• 18th Edition BS7671 Wiring Regulations knowledge necessary.
• Proven Critical Environment experience essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations including isolating/restoring power.
• Support fit-out contractor activities and maintain systems.
• Prepare and manage permit-to-work requests.

Skills

Strong knowledge of building services

Excellent customer relationship skills

Communication skills

Education

City & Guilds Electrical discipline competency

18th Edition BS7671 Wiring Regulations

HV switching qualification

C&G 2391 Inspection & Testing

ACoPs L8 certification

IOSH qualification

Job description

M&E Engineering Supervisor – Cannon Street – £55,000

Location: Cannon Street

Salary: £55,000 per annum

Hours: Monday to Friday, Days

Our client, a well-established organisation with over 40 years of industry experience, is seeking a Critical Engineering Supervisor to join their team at a prestigious banking site based in Cannon Street. The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary of £55,000 and will act as the Day Supervisor, overseeing daily operations including isolating/restoring power and issuing Permits to Work (PTW) to contractors involved in the fit-out of this critical banking facility.

In the lead-up to the building becoming operational, the successful candidate will undertake training, become familiar with building systems, assist the Shift Supervisor with process creation and setup, and participate in witnessing and reviewing commissioning activities and related documentation.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of £55,000 per annum
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• A dynamic, state-of-the-art work environment in a prestigious location
• Comprehensive benefits package including pension, holiday entitlement, and shift allowance

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake training and system familiarisation as part of the project’s Soft Landings activities
• Support fit-out contractor activities such as isolations, connections, and work permits after the move into the building (shell and core)
• Maintain systems and assets in a data-driven environment using new digital tools and platforms (training provided)
• Embrace and adapt to new and emerging technologies and working methods
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of the building layout, systems, and functions through regular drills, assessments, and training
• Liaise with engineering contractors, shift teams, the Engineering Manager, and the Permit Manager to plan and execute works
• Support maintenance teams during quieter project periods
• Prepare and manage permit-to-work requests as required
• Maintain accurate maintenance records for both in-house staff and subcontractors
• Investigate and diagnose faults, identify root causes, and produce detailed reports on plant and equipment failures
• Perform additional tasks as required by the Engineering Manager or Shift Leader
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in systems, processes, and efficiency

Requirements

• City & Guilds Electrical discipline competency, Parts 1 & 2 or equivalent apprenticeship
• 18th Edition BS7671 Wiring Regulations
• HV switching qualification/experience (including 33kV)
• C&G 2391 Inspection & Testing
• ACoPs L8 certification
• IOSH qualification
• Strong knowledge of building services, including HVAC systems, within similar environments
• Proven Critical Environment experience
• Excellent customer relationship and communication skills