Mobile Technical Supervisor (Regional)

CBRE; Slough; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is seeking a Mobile Technical Supervisor to act as the technical lead across the South of England, overseeing a regional team and external subcontractors. You will ensure safe, compliant delivery of all technical services and drive continuous improvement across on-site maintenance activities.

The role requires hands-on engineering experience, strong leadership, and a track record in planning, budgeting and delivering high standards of service in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Engineering/technical background and hands‑on experience.
• Proven experience supervising technical or maintenance teams.
• Strong knowledge of EHS requirements and safe systems of work.
• Excellent planning, scheduling and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Act as the site technical services lead, ensuring compliance with all legislative, client and CBRE health, safety and environmental requirements.
• Manage and coordinate all planned, reactive and corrective maintenance activities.
• Lead and develop an on-site technical team, maximising self-delivery of works.
• Manage specialist subcontractors, ensuring work is delivered safely, on time and to standard.
• Champion Maintenance Excellence and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support budget management in line with contract and service line requirements.
• Provide technical solutions and prepare quotations for small project works.
• Identify and support opportunities for additional services and increased scope.
• Provide technical support across a wide range of industrial technical services.
• Carry out hands-on maintenance activities when required (e.g. emergency response or cover)

Skills

Engineering background

Team supervision

EHS compliance

Planning & scheduling

Prioritisation

Labour estimation

Communication skills

Blueprint reading

Work order systems

Problem solving

Job description

Mobile Technical Supervisor (Regional)

Job ID 260019

Posted 06-Feb-2026

Role type Full-time

Areas of Interest Engineering/Maintenance

Location(s) London - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Reading - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Slough - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Location: Regional (covering various sites across the South of England, including Reading, London, Oxford, etc)

Business Area: CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS)

About CBRE

CBRE is the global leader in real estate services, operating in over 48 countries with more than 70,000 employees worldwide. Our vision is to be the pre‑eminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate services firm, delivering best‑in‑class solutions to our clients.

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) provides integrated facilities management to some of the world’s most recognised organisations.

The Opportunity

We are recruiting a Technical Supervisor to act as the technical lead, responsible for the safe, compliant and efficient delivery of all technical services. This role is critical to ensuring high standards of planned, reactive and corrective maintenance while minimising business disruption for our client.

You will be the key technical point of contact on site, leading a team of technicians, managing specialist subcontractors, and driving continuous improvement in service delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the site technical services lead, ensuring compliance with all legislative, client and CBRE health, safety and environmental requirements
• Manage and coordinate all planned, reactive and corrective maintenance activities
• Lead and develop an on‑site technical team, maximising self‑delivery of works
• Manage specialist subcontractors, ensuring work is delivered safely, on time and to standard
• Champion Maintenance Excellence and continuous improvement initiatives
• Support budget management in line with contract and service line requirements
• Provide technical solutions and prepare quotations for small project works
• Identify and support opportunities for additional services and increased scope
• Provide technical support across a wide range of industrial technical services
• Carry out hands‑on maintenance activities when required (e.g. emergency response or cover)

About You

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

• An engineering or technical background with strong hands‑on experience
• Proven experience supervising technical or maintenance teams
• Strong knowledge of EHS requirements and safe systems of work
• Excellent planning, scheduling and organisational skills
• Confidence managing multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment
• Ability to estimate labour, materials, and skills required for maintenance works
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Competence reading and interpreting drawings and blueprints
• Experience using work order systems and maintenance planning processes
• A proactive, solutions‑focused mindset and the ability to lead by example

Why Join CBRE?

• Work for a global market leader in facilities and real estate services
• Opportunities for career development and progression
• Collaborative and professional working environment
• Competitive salary and benefits package