Lead Engineer in Finsbury Square, Greater London

Lead Engineer | Central London | £50,000 | Monday-Friday | Mobile to Static Role

Looking for a role that offers variety now and the opportunity to take ownership of your own site?

Alice Rose Recruitment is working with a leading Building Services provider to recruit a Lead Engineer to support a portfolio of prestigious commercial buildings across Central London.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical or Mechanical Engineer ready to step into a Lead Engineer position, or an existing Lead Engineer looking for a fresh challenge with genuine career progression.

What makes this role different? You'll initially work as a mobile engineer across a number of high-profile commercial contracts, allowing you to familiarise yourself with the business, clients and engineering teams before transitioning onto your own permanent static site later in the year.

What's on Offer

• £50,000 Basic Salary

• Monday-Friday (08:00-17:00)

• Mobile role initially, progressing to a permanent static site

• 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

• Overtime available at enhanced rates

• Company pension

• Ongoing technical training and development

• Genuine career progression

The Role

Working across prestigious commercial buildings, you'll carry out planned preventative maintenance, reactive maintenance and fault finding while supporting the day-to-day operation of each contract. As you become established within the business, you'll transition into a Lead Engineer position on your own static site.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPMs)

• Respond to reactive maintenance and electrical fault finding

• Maintain electrical and mechanical building services plant

• Support the day-to-day operation of commercial contracts

• Assist with subcontractor management and inductions

• Complete maintenance reports and statutory logbooks

• Ensure compliance with health & safety procedures

• Build strong client relationships and deliver excellent customer service

• Support the Contract Manager and deputise when required

• Maintain high standards of service delivery across all sites

Requirements

• Level 3 Electrical qualification (City & Guilds or NVQ)

• Experience within commercial building services maintenance

• Strong electrical fault-finding experience

• Good understanding of mechanical building services plant

• Experience carrying out PPM and reactive maintenance

• Excellent communication and client-facing skills

• A proactive approach and willingness to work across multiple sites initially

Whether you're currently a Lead Engineer, Electrical or Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer or Multi-Skilled Engineer, this is an excellent opportunity to join a respected Building Services provider offering a clear pathway from a mobile position into your own permanent static commercial building.

Apply today or contact Lucas at Alice Rose Recruitment for a confidential discussion.