Engineering Maintenance Supervisor

Sodexo; Greater London; On-site; GBP 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company seeks a Team Leader to oversee a team of on-site engineers at the University of Greenwich. This role involves managing maintenance operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and leading team development. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in building services, team management skills, and relevant qualifications. Competitive salary of circa £44,000 and excellent benefits are offered, along with opportunities for personal growth within the organization.

Benefits

26 days annual leave

Contributory pension scheme

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Extensive practical experience in building services and plant engineering.
• Previous appointment as Authorised Person in electrical, mechanical services.
• Experience working within World Heritage Listed properties.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team of on-site engineers.
• Oversee planned and reactive maintenance.
• Coordinate daily operations with the Helpdesk team.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety policies.
• Carry out routine audits for quality and compliance.

Skills

Building services knowledge

Team management

Excellent communication

Numerate and computer literate

Education

HND or NVQ in a relevant subject

Job description

Location: University of Greenwich, 30 Park Row, Greenwich, London, SE10 9LS

Hours per week: 40 Monday to Friday

Salary: circa £44,000 plus excellent benefits

Annual leave: 26 days excluding public holidays

What you’ll do:

• Lead and supervise a team of on-site engineers, supporting performance, training and development
• Oversee the delivery of planned and reactive maintenance across M&E and building fabric systems
• Coordinate daily operations with the Helpdesk team to ensure timely response to service requests
• Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety policies, Safe Systems of Work and Permit to Work procedures
• Carry out routine audits to maintain high standards of quality, compliance and documentation
• Manage subcontractors and specialist suppliers – from scheduling to quality assurance and safety checks

For a full list of responsibilities please view the attached job description

What you bring:

• HND or NVQ or equivalent in a relevant subject
• Extensive practical experience in building services and plant engineering with formal qualifications and relevant experience within a defined discipline (e.g. electrical, mechanical or similar)
• Previous appointment as Authorised Person for one or more of the following disciplines: LV, Mechanical Services, Confined Spaces, Boiler and Pressure Systems or similar
• Experience working within or around World Heritage Listed properties, buildings and environments
• Excellent communications both written and verbal
• Numerate and computer literate
• Previous experience of managing a team of engineers
• Desirable: Level 3 Award in the Requirements for Electrical Installations
• Desirable: Level 3 Award in the Initial Verification and Certification of Electrical Installations
• Desirable: Membership of Institute of Leadership and Management
• Desirable: IOSH Managing Safety
• Desirable: Emergency first aid qualification
• Desirable: IOSH Managing Safety

What we offer:

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way.

Holiday entitlement starts at 26 days

Contributory pension scheme

Countless opportunities to grow within the company

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.

Contact Details:

Sodexo
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Contact: Mary Chukelu
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