Engineering Supervisor

CBRE; Croydon; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading real estate services provider is seeking an experienced Engineering Supervisor to manage a team of engineers in Croydon. Responsibilities include overseeing maintenance activities, providing technical support, and ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and experience in managing critical engineering environments.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing a team of Engineers.
• Ability to allocate works and manage own time.
• Understanding of cost-related delivery of maintenance activities.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of Engineers and delegate tasks.
• Oversee compliance and reporting for maintenance activities.
• Provide technical support and lead the engineering team.

Skills

Team management

Cost management

Technical support

Documentation management

Health & Safety compliance

Auditing

Job description

Engineering Supervisor

Job ID: 244268

Posted: 31-Oct-2025

Service line: GWS Segment

Role type: Full-time

Areas of Interest: Engineering/Maintenance

Location(s): Croydon - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Job Title: Data Centre Engineering Supervisor

Business Sector: Data Centre Solutions

COMPANY PROFILE

CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally, we employ over 70,000 employees and operate in 48 countries.

Key Responsibilities

• Able to manage a team of Engineers
• Able to manage own time and allocate works to other team members
• Able to manage cost related to delivery of maintenance activities (specialist and self-perform)
• Ensuring all client services, computer rooms, data networks, manufacturing and revenue earning services meet client requirements or appropriate SLAs
• Operate change control process covering business critical areas
• Provide technical management reports as required
• Provide Technical Support and Leadership to the building Engineers
• Form Part of the Escalation chain for any unforeseen incidents and site issues, in and out of hours - providing technical support and leadership.
• Support critical environment related technical audits
• Responsibility for ensuring all critical related engineering maintenance documentation/records are kept in clearly identified and retrievable systems
• Advise the Facilities Management Team of changes in critical environment requirements
• Plan Statutory Compliance Maintenance and Testing and report as required the Statutory Compliance Audit Report to the Technical Services Supervisor
• Ensure maintenance is carried out in line with CBRE H&S procedures, using the permit to work system where applicable and action improvements identified during the building and workplace inspections and reviews
• Escalate urgent issues identified through to the Technical Manager
• Responsible for the Curation of the site library of Technical paperwork such as Switching Schedules and SOPs
• Responsible for ensuring site training requirements and curating the site specific training program under the guidance of the Campus Technical Manager
• Responsible for technical Sign off for new recruits and guidance of engineers technical development
• Responsible for Ensuring CBRE platforms utilised and maintained such as Quantum to ensure risk radar kept up to date.
• Lead cultural change on a daily basis, through being an effective role model for safe working practices, compliance, quality standards and best practice methods.
• Positive contribution to the “team