Lead Engineer – City of London (EC2Y)
Location: London Wall - American Financial Services HQ
Salary: Up to £62,000 + £3,000 shift allowance + overtime
Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off (days & nights - 7am/7pm)
Benefits: 20 days holiday, company pension, staff discount schemes, training & progression opportunities
The Opportunity
We are working with the world’s largest facilities management company to recruit a Lead Engineer for a prestigious American Financial Services headquarters in the heart of the City. This is an excellent chance to step into a leadership position, guiding a small team of engineers within a first-class corporate environment.
The Role
As Lead Engineer, you will:
- Oversee and support a team of four engineers, ensuring high standards of tenant service delivery
- Manage and coordinate planned and reactive maintenance on tenant systems (no landlord side responsibilities)
- Act as the first point of escalation for technical issues and ensure swift, effective resolution
- Work a 4 on / 4 off shift pattern covering both days and nights (7am/7pm)
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety and statutory requirements
- Provide leadership, guidance and mentoring to your team
What You’ll Bring
- Strong technical background in M&E building services
- Previous experience in a supervisory or lead engineer role
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-profile financial services environment
What’s on Offer
- Salary up to £62,000 per year + £3,000 shift allowance
- Regular overtime opportunities
- 20 days holiday
- Company pension scheme and staff discount schemes
- Ongoing training and development
- Clear pathways into management roles within the world’s leading FM business