Reliability and Sustainability Manager

CBRE; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global provider of facilities management in London is seeking a Reliability Professional to focus on reliability-centered maintenance and condition monitoring. The ideal candidate will have an engineering apprenticeship Level 3 and relevant experience in maintenance practices. This role offers a chance to improve equipment uptime and drive maintenance projects, with flexible working options available.

Qualifications

• Minimum of an engineering apprenticeship qualification at Level 3.
• Experience and qualifications in reliability and condition monitoring skills.
• Familiarity with statistical analysis techniques.
• Strong level of communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist client's team with system modification and project proposals.
• Perform condition monitoring and analysis.
• Support budget holders with forecasts and cost reduction programs.
• Conduct routine engineering calculations.
• Lead and coach stakeholders in technology solutions.

Skills

Reliability-centered maintenance

Condition monitoring

Problem solving

Statistical analysis

Engineering knowledge

Education

Engineering apprenticeship qualification Level 3

Tools

Six Sigma

FMEA

Root cause analysis

Job description

Overview

Job ID 228149
Posted 16-Jul-2025
Service line GWS Segment
Role type Full-time
Areas of Interest Engineering/Maintenance
Location(s) London - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

The purpose of the role is:

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. From substantial demand within the building services industry for reliability-centered maintenance, a unique opportunity has arisen for a reliability professional to join the divisional reliability team in consulting/supporting various accounts on their reliability-centered maintenance program.

The successful candidate will be a key role within the business intelligence function of the team, focusing on the lifecycle of assets whilst driving for driving condition monitoring & reliability centered maintenance across multiple sites’ hard services equipment, thus in turn improving equipment availability, and uptime with minimal impact to the client’s production, science research & humanitarian welfare.

The ‘field’ element of this role will primarily involve performing condition monitoring on additional client sites’ hard services on a monthly basis. Producing analytical reports with potential abnormalities and recommendations. These commitments to additional clients will create minor works or project opportunities where you will identify, project management, and support the installation and delivery of sustainable and reliable solutions to enhance maintenance practices.

Flexible working is a potential option and will need formulating and agreeing with your direct line managers, the majority of employees work from home a minimum of twice PCM. A statement from the Divisional Reliability Director: “I utilize the flexible working to focus on my vibration analysis and to create reports/presentations for the clients, I try and schedule these in and around my family commitments.”

Responsibilities

• Assisting the client’s team with system modification and project proposals within the context of system analysis as appropriate.
• Working with maintenance teams and applying general engineering knowledge to solve problems and form remediation plans.
• Performing condition monitoring and analysis
• Leading and coaching various stakeholders in technology solutions for maintenance
• Supporting new project commissioning & installations with precision maintenance practices
• Supporting budget holders with forecasts and cost reduction programs/initiatives.
• Conduct routine engineering calculations
• Assess business as usual system performance using appropriate analysis including:
• Failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA)
• Reliability hazard analysis and Operational hazard analysis

Further specifications

• Working knowledge of lean methodologies such as Six Sigma, Kaizen etc.
• Fault tree analysis and Root cause analysis
• Avoidance of single point of failure (SPOF)
• Human error analysis
• Preventative/Planned Maintenance Optimization (PMO)

The role holder should have a minimum of an engineering apprenticeship qualification at Level 3 and ideally have obtained reliability and condition monitoring skills, experience, and qualifications. Similarly, the role holder must be familiar with statistical analysis techniques and be able to translate them into suitable written reports that demonstrate a strong level of communication skills