Hands-On 24/7 Shift Engineering Lead

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated is seeking a hands-on Shift Manager to lead the on-site engineering team and ensure seamless 24/7 building operations. The role focuses on real-time response, shift supervision, and maintaining immediate system availability during out-of-hours periods.

The ideal candidate will oversee shift engineers, conduct briefings, and coordinate with security and client representatives to safeguard continuous operation and safety.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in shift operations or supervisory roles within facilities management or industrial environments.
• Hands-on technical competence across electrical, mechanical, HVAC, and plumbing systems.
• Experience working with Building Management Systems (BMS).
• Understanding of critical building systems including life safety, power distribution, and HVAC controls.

Responsibilities

• Lead on-shift engineering team to maintain 24/7 operations.
• Monitor live BMS and critical system dashboards.
• Coordinate rapid response to equipment failures and alarms.
• Manage shift handovers and maintain detailed shift logs.
• Ensure safety and compliance with RAMS and PPE.

Skills

Shift leadership

Team supervision

Real-time decisions

Emergency response

BMS monitoring

Tools

Building Management Systems (BMS)

Job description

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated is seeking a hands-on Shift Manager to lead the on-site engineering team and ensure seamless 24/7 building operations. The role focuses on real-time response, shift supervision, and maintaining immediate system availability during out-of-hours periods.

The ideal candidate will oversee shift engineers, conduct briefings, and coordinate with security and client representatives to safeguard continuous operation and safety.