Lead Building Services Engineer – Critical Site Ops

Evolve Talent Search Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment firm is looking for a Shift Lead Building Services Engineer in London. The successful candidate will supervise a shift team, manage critical systems, and ensure operational efficiency. This full-time permanent role demands strong technical expertise and leadership skills in a critical infrastructure environment. The position offers a chance to directly impact essential building services.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in a technical building services environment, ideally within critical infrastructure.
• Solid understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, fault-finding, and BMS operation.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage teams and subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Lead a shift team in delivering planned and reactive maintenance.
• Ensure optimal operation of HVAC, UPS, Generators, and LV systems.
• Coordinate and supervise subcontractors on-site, ensuring safety compliance.

Skills

Technical building services expertise

Mechanical and electrical systems understanding

Leadership skills

Problem-solving mindset

Tools

BMS systems

Maximo

Job description

A leading engineering recruitment firm is looking for a Shift Lead Building Services Engineer in London. The successful candidate will supervise a shift team, manage critical systems, and ensure operational efficiency. This full-time permanent role demands strong technical expertise and leadership skills in a critical infrastructure environment. The position offers a chance to directly impact essential building services.