Lead Technician

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

Job summary

A leading global provider of facilities management is seeking a Technical Supervisor in London. This role involves ensuring technical services compliance with health and safety standards, managing a team of technicians, and providing technical support across various services. Candidates should have strong computer skills, excellent analytical abilities, and a background in engineering. This position offers an opportunity to drive continuous improvement in service delivery while managing budgets and specialist subcontractors.

Qualifications

• Good computer skills for effective communication and task management.
• Know EHS requirements to ensure compliance.
• Demonstrated analytical skills for problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with health and safety programmes.
• Act as the technical services point of contact.
• Manage a team of technicians to deliver services.

Skills

Computer skills

EHS knowledge

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Job description

Technical Supervisor

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Technical Supervisor to join the team located in London.

Role Summary

• Ensure site technical services are delivered in compliance with legislative, client and CBRE health, safety and environmental programmes
• Act as the Technical Services point of contact for all in / out of scope technical activities and provide technical support across a wide spectrum of industrial technical services, to the CBRE team and client.
• Manage a team of technicians to deliver technical services utilising CBRE employed resource (self-perform). Be the driver in maximising the volume of work that is self-performed.
• Manage specialist subcontractors where required, ensuring work is carried out in compliance with legislative, client and CBRE health, safety and environmental programmes
• Be the Maintenance Excellence Champion for the site, driving continuous improvement in technical service delivery
• In conjunction with the Site Leader, manage allocated budgets in line with service lines, against the contract model.
• Provide solutions and associated quotations for small project works
• Identify potential business opportunities for increased scope and additional services.
• Carry out maintenance and repair activities when required (likely to be in the event of an emergency, or for holiday/sickness cover)
• Manage the technical service delivery on site

Experience Required

• Good computer skills.
• Knowledge of EHS requirements
• Excellent analytical skills
• Good organisational and planning skills.
• Demonstrated ability to visualise and communicate the execution of work.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities or projects simultaneously and keep them progressing to completion.
• Engineering background and competency to accurately estimate labour hours, material requirement and trade/skills needed to complete a job.
• Good written and verbal communications skills and have demonstrated the ability to be approachable and tactful
• Demonstrated ability to write and provide simple and accurate instructions.
• Demonstrated ability to read standard blueprints, machine and process drawings. Have the ability to sketch or redline existing drawings.
• Knowledge and understands the maintenance processes and proper use of the work order system, planning and scheduling and storeroom processes.
• Must be capable of providing familiarisation training and demonstrating any specific job requirements.
• Will be able to lead by example by carrying out practical maintenance and installation tasks to a high standard