Lead Engineer

Boden Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Boden Group in London is seeking an experienced Lead Engineer on a temporary contract to oversee engineering operations at a high-profile site. You will manage a multi-skilled Hard FM team, drive maintenance delivery, ensure compliance, and lead service quality across M&E systems.

The role emphasizes coordinating subcontractors, maintaining audit readiness, and delivering continuous improvements in a dynamic facilities environment.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification or above in an engineering discipline.
• Previous experience leading engineering or maintenance teams.
• Strong understanding of compliance and maintenance operations.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• A proactive and organised approach to service delivery.

Responsibilities

• Leading and supporting a multi-skilled Hard FM engineering team.
• Overseeing planned and reactive maintenance across M&E systems.
• Ensuring statutory compliance and maintaining audit readiness.
• Managing subcontractors and supporting service delivery standards.
• Driving operational performance and continuous improvement across the site.

Skills

Team leadership

Compliance knowledge

Stakeholder management

Maintenance operations

Communication

Education

Level 3 engineering qualification

Job description

Are you an experienced Lead Engineer looking for your next challenge within Facilities Management? This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading provider on a temporary contract, overseeing engineering operations at a busy and high-profile site in London.

As the Lead Engineer, you’ll play a key role in managing maintenance delivery, supporting compliance, and leading a multi-skilled engineering team to ensure high standards across the site.

The Role

• Leading and supporting a multi-skilled Hard FM engineering team
• Overseeing planned and reactive maintenance across M&E systems
• Ensuring statutory compliance and maintaining audit readiness
• Managing subcontractors and supporting service delivery standards
• Driving operational performance and continuous improvement across the site

About You

• Level 3 qualification or above in an engineering discipline
• Previous experience leading engineering or maintenance teams
• Strong understanding of compliance and maintenance operations
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• A proactive and organised approach to service delivery

What’s In It For You?

• Opportunity to lead a skilled engineering team
• Excellent London location with strong transport links
• Supportive and collaborative working environment