Engineering Lead

Mitie Group; Northampton; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitie is seeking an Engineering Lead to support the Engineering Manager in day-to-day delivery of engineering services across our estate in Northampton. You will supervise engineers, coordinate contractors and maintenance activities, and ensure safe, compliant and efficient service delivery.

This hands-on role requires a strong background in electrical, mechanical or building services engineering, experience supervising teams, RAMS and safety approvals, and the ability to manage multiple

Qualifications

• Recognised electrical, mechanical or building services engineering background with relevant qualifications.
• Experience supervising engineers, contractors or maintenance teams in building maintenance.
• Strong knowledge of planned and reactive maintenance, RAMS, permits and safe systems of work.
• Experience coordinating multiple engineering suppliers and contractors.

Responsibilities

• Support the Engineering Manager with day-to-day management of engineering services across the administration office portfolio.
• Coordinate planned preventive maintenance and reactive maintenance activities.
• Provide hands-on supervision and technical support to engineers, suppliers and subcontractors.
• Monitor defects, remedial works and engineering records to ensure actions are evidenced.
• Promote a safety-first engineering culture and act as first point of escalation for issues.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Mechanical engineering

Building services

Supervision of engineers

CAFM systems

Job description

ROLE: Engineering Lead

HOURS: Full Time

LOCATION: Northampton

At Mitie, our people are our greatest strength, and our promise is to create a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day. We're looking for an Engineering Lead who will support the Engineering Manager in the day-to-day delivery of engineering services, providing hands-on supervision of engineers, contractors and maintenance activities whilst ensuring safe, compliant and efficient service delivery across the estate.

Role Responsibilities:

• Support the Engineering Manager with the day-to-day management of engineering services across the administration office portfolio.
• Coordinate planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities, ensuring works are completed safely, compliantly and to the required technical standards.
• Provide hands-on supervision and technical support to engineers, specialist suppliers and subcontractors, ensuring high standards of safety, quality and customer service.
• Monitor defects, remedial works, statutory maintenance activities and engineering records, ensuring actions are completed and appropriately evidenced.
• Promote a positive engineering culture focused on safety, compliance, ownership, quality and customer service whilst acting as the first point of escalation for day-to-day engineering issues.

Required Qualifications:

• Recognised electrical, mechanical or building services engineering background with relevant engineering qualifications and trade experience.
• Previous experience supervising engineers, contractors or maintenance teams within a building maintenance environment.
• Strong understanding of planned and reactive maintenance, statutory compliance, health and safety requirements, RAMS, permits and safe systems of work.
• Experience managing specialist engineering suppliers and contractors, with the ability to coordinate multiple priorities effectively.
• Competent in the use of CAFM and maintenance management systems with strong communication and organisational skills.

What's in it for you?

• Opportunity to work within a leading facilities management organisation delivering critical engineering services.
• Career development and training opportunities to support your professional growth.
• Access to Mitie's market-leading benefits package designed to support your lifestyle and wellbeing.

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