Electrical Engineer

CBRE, Inc.; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE, Inc. in London is seeking an Electrical Bias Engineer to manage breakdown maintenance and general building services across critical environments. You will respond to incidents, supervise risk assessments, and maintain documentation to ensure system availability.

The role requires experience with 18th Edition regulations, BMS, HVAC, and CDM practices, with a proactive approach to health and safety and customer service delivery.

Qualifications

• Must hold 18th Edition Electrical Wiring Regulations.
• Experience with building management systems and fault finding.
• HVAC systems knowledge and understanding of data centres/critical environments.
• Knowledge of CDM processes and health and safety practices.
• IOSH and/or NEBOSH qualifications are preferred.
• Experience with Testing and Inspection of Electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• React to breakdown maintenance requests within required SLAs.
• Maintain building services: AHUs, chillers, emergency lighting, pumps, distribution boards, generators.
• Provide emergency response standby and call outs.
• Prepare risk assessments, method statements for planned works.
• Monitor environmental conditions and critical equipment loading.
• Document maintenance records and incident reports within 24 hours.

Skills

BMS fault finding

HVAC systems understanding

CDM process knowledge

IOSH/NEBOSH qualifications

Testing and inspection of electricals

Authorised Person experience

Water hygiene L8 knowledge

Customer service delivery

Education

18th Edition Electrical Wiring Regulations

Job description

Job Title: Electrical Bias Engineer

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting an Electrical Engineer to join the team located In London

Role Summary:

• React to breakdown maintenance requests within the required SLA’s
• General Building services to include Air Handling Units, Chillers, Emergency Lighting, Pumps, Distribution Boards, Generators.
• Able to apply a risk focused maintenance approach and operations of plant and systems in data centres/critical environments
• Provide emergency response standby, call out
• Escalate urgent issues identified through to the Technical Services Manager
• Respond to work interruptions, outages or emergencies consistent with the SLA
• Responsibility for ensuring all critical related engineering maintenance documentation & records are kept updated
• Advise the Facilities Management Team of changes in critical environment requirements
• Must be willing to work over & above contractual hours.
• Undertake site surveys & produce Works Requests, Method Statements & Risk Assessments for planned works
• Undertake Upgrade & Install work
• Understand and interpret technical drawings / instructions / processes & O&M’s
• Ensure completion of all reactive Helpdesk Requests
• Monitor and analyse environmental conditions, review the loading/working conditions of critical equipment regularly
• Ensure that financial processes are adhered to at all times
• Complete an incident report for all abnormal incidents affecting systems availability (draft prepared within 24 business hours of an incident)
• Determine the root cause and action items required to restore availability and prevent a recurrence
• Review and submit to the Technical Services Manager ensuring all actions are documented reviewed and completed
• Entering relevant quotes and remedial works onto the in-house system

Experience Required:

Essential

• 18th Edition Electrical Wiring Regulations

Desirable

• Experience working with building management systems including fault finding and operator use
• Experience with VAV systems, FCU systems, passive and active chilled water circuits and chilled beams
• Experience and understanding of HVAC systems
• Understanding of a CDM process
• Excellent facilitation, communication skills at all levels
• Evidence of Excellent Customer Service Delivery
• Able to organise self to manage assigned tasks, determine material requirements.
• Experience of H & S procedures & requirements. COSHH, Working at Heights, Risk Assessment etc.
• Health & Safety Qualified i.e. IOSH and/or NEBOSH
• Testing and Inspection of Electrical systems
• Knowledge of emergency response/standby/call out activities and protocols
• Understand the monitoring of utilities and environmental programmes
• Be or have been an Authorised Person e.g. (AP15/12)
• Water hygiene L8