Engineering Supervisor in Brighton, Brighton and Hove

Engineering Supervisor – £55,000

Location: Brighton
Salary: £55,000
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am–5pm
Position: Permanent
Call Out: 1 in 6

The Role

We’re looking for an experienced Engineering Supervisor / Lead Engineer to join an established engineering team at a critical commercial site in Brighton.

This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll oversee the day-to-day engineering operation, coordinate workloads and ensure planned and reactive maintenance is delivered safely and efficiently.

It’s an excellent opportunity for a strong electrical engineer who has progressed into a Lead Engineer or Supervisory position but still enjoys being technically involved.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the on-site engineering team

• Manage PPM and reactive maintenance workloads

• Support engineers with technical issues and fault finding

• Monitor critical mechanical and electrical plant

• Oversee contractors and ensure works are completed safely

• Manage permits and safe systems of work

• Ensure outstanding maintenance tasks are completed on time

• Support the training and development of engineers

• Liaise with clients regarding technical issues and ongoing works

• Identify opportunities to improve plant reliability and site performance

What We’re Looking For

• City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 Electrical qualification

• 18th Edition

• Strong commercial or critical building maintenance experience

• Previous Lead Engineer, Shift Manager or Supervisory experience

• Good knowledge of M&E building services

• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills

• Confident managing engineers, contractors and client relationships

• Full UK driving licence

• Willingness to participate in a 1-in-6 call-out rota

What’s on Offer?

• £55,000 salary

• Monday to Friday, 8am–5pm

• Permanent position

• 1-in-6 call-out with additional payments and overtime

• High-profile critical environment