Lead Electrical Engineer

Job Title – Lead Electrical Engineer

About the Role:

My client is a global leading provider in facilities management and they are looking for a lead electrical engineer to oversee the maintenance of all building services, for one of their prestigious blue-chip contracts.

As the Site Lead, you’ll be responsible for the day-to-day supervision of the site maintenance team, ensuring the smooth operation of Electrical, Mechanical and Fabric services. You’ll play a key role in maintaining compliance with statutory and mandatory standards, driving performance, and delivering exceptional service to our client.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the operation, maintenance, and repair of M&E plant and equipment.
• Manage the CAFM system to monitor performance and service delivery.
• Ensure compliance with Quality, Health, Safety & Environmental standards.
• Supervise specialist contractors and manage minor works.
• Conduct risk assessments, method statements, and work package plans.
• Respond to reactive maintenance and ensure timely completion of PPM tasks.
• Support innovation and continuous improvement across the contract.

Person Specification:

• Electrical qualifications from a recognised institution (C&Gs / NVQ)
• Experience working in a similar role
• Strong supervisory experience with the ability to motivate and manage a team.
• Proficient in CAFM systems and E-Log Book management.
• Experience in compiling risk assessments and quotations.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
• Knowledge of water treatment & HVAC
• Knowledge of M&E services, BMS systems, and statutory compliance.