Electrical Engineering Supervisor
Electrical Engineering Supervisor – Client Direct - High-End Residential Estate -Waterloo, Central London - £60,000 per annum + Benefits
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Supervisor / Engineering Supervisor to join a prestigious property management organisation overseeing a portfolio of high-end residential buildings in Waterloo, Central London. We are seeking a technically strong and operationally credible engineering leader with proven experience within a residential or high-end mixed-use environment. The successful candidate will possess strong electrical expertise, supported by a sound understanding of mechanical systems, and will be comfortable operating within a highly regulated environment. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring a front-facing manager who can lead engineering teams, maintain statutory compliance, support fault diagnosis across integrated building systems, and drive high operational standards across the estate.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage day-to-day engineering operations across multiple residential buildingsOversee all M&E services including HVAC, lighting, electrical systems, life safety systems, access control, water systems, lifts, and building plantEnsure all planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities are completed within agreed service levelsMaintain accurate asset registers, compliance documentation, and engineering recordsEnsure full compliance with statutory regulations and industry standards including L8, EICR, LOLER, PUWER, SFG20, fire safety, and building safety requirementsLead fault finding, root cause analysis, and implementation of long-term corrective actionsSupport risk assessments, ensuring all remedial actions are completed within required timescalesManage specialist contractors, monitoring KPI and SLA performanceLead, motivate, develop, and support the engineering team through training, coaching, and performance managementSupport lifecycle planning, capital projects, plant upgrades, and sustainability initiativesWork closely with operational and front-of-house teams to minimise disruption to residentsParticipate in an on-call rota and provide emergency support when requiredBuilding Safety & Compliance
A strong understanding of the Building Safety Act (BSA) and Golden Thread principles is essential. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance standards are maintained and will have experience in:
Building Safety Act compliance and regulatory requirementsGolden Thread information management principlesManaging Licence to Alter (LTA) processesLiaising with Building Control and external regulatory bodiesUnderstanding BSA Gateway requirements and approval processesEnsure compliance actions are effectively managed and closed outCandidate Requirements
Electrically qualified (City & Guilds, NVQ, Apprenticeship or equivalent)Strong electrical background with working knowledge of mechanical systemsIOSH or NEBOSH qualification desirableProven experience within high-end residential, residential estate, mixed-use, or luxury hotel environmentsThorough understanding of building plant and the interdependencies between systemsStrong fault-finding and problem-solving capabilities across multiple disciplinesExperience managing contractors and in-house engineering teamsFamiliarity with CAFM systems and maintenance management platformsExcellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skillsConfidence to challenge decisions where necessary to maintain safety, compliance, and operational excellenceCandidates from luxury hotel environments will also be considered, provided they can demonstrate a solid understanding of the Building Safety Act and Golden Thread principles.
Please send your CV to Katie at CBW Staffing Solutions for more information.