​Lead Engineer

Lead Engineer – West End, London – FM Service Provider – £53,000 

Are you an experienced Lead Engineer looking for a role where you can genuinely progress your career?

CBW is currently recruiting for an exciting Lead Engineer position with a well-established and highly regarded FM service provider, based at a modern commercial office building in the West End of London. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced building services engineer who wants to take ownership of a site, develop their leadership experience and join a company keen to promote and progress people from within. You will oversee the day-to-day engineering operations across a modern multi-storey office building, taking responsibility for planned and reactive maintenance while managing one engineer on site. The role is highly client-facing, so we are looking for someone professional, confident and personable who enjoys building strong relationships with both the client and wider contract team. For the right person, there is excellent potential to progress within the contract and the wider business, making this a great opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their FM career.

Hours

Monday to Friday - 08:00am – 17:00pm

Package
£53,000 per annum25 days annual leave + bank holidaysPrivate healthcareOvertime availableStrong opportunities for future career progressionKey Duties & Responsibilities
Take ownership of the day-to-day engineering and maintenance operations on siteManage and support one engineer, ensuring works are completed efficiently and to a high standardDeliver an effective Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) programmeManage agreed KPIs and SLAs alongside the SupervisorArrange, coordinate and oversee specialist subcontractorsManage reports, site logbooks and maintenance documentation in partnership with the Contract Manager and SupervisorEnsure all site documentation remains current, compliant and audit-readyAttend client meetings and build strong working relationships with key stakeholdersCarry out electrical maintenance including lighting installations, fault-finding and lamp replacementsComplete emergency lighting and fire alarm testingCarry out basic air conditioning maintenance across AHUs and FCUs, including filter changes, cleaning and general checksMonitor and adjust the BMS in response to hot/cold calls and building requirementsEnsure all statutory compliance requirements are maintainedAssist with reactive M&E maintenance and fault-finding across the buildingRequirements
Electrical or Mechanical qualification – NVQ / City & Guilds Level 2 or 3 or equivalentStrong commercial building maintenance experienceMulti-skilled across mechanical and electrical building servicesPrevious Lead Engineer or senior engineering experience would be advantageousConfident and professional in a client-facing environmentGood communication and leadership skillsAmbitious and keen to develop and progress within the businessHard-working, reliable and professionalPlease send your CV to Katie at CBW Staffing Solutions for more information.


  • Location: West End London,England
  • Salary: £53000 per annum
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: CBW Staffing Solutions
  • Posted: 29-Sep-2026
  • Posted on: jobs4a.com