Lead Engineer

Are you an experienced Lead Engineer looking for your next challenge within Facilities Management? This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading provider on a temporary contract, overseeing engineering operations…

Pay rate £300 – £350/day
Contract type Contract
Posted 7 September 2026

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About this contract

Are you an experienced Lead Engineer looking for your next challenge within Facilities Management? This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading provider on a temporary contract, overseeing engineering operations at a busy and high-profile site in London.
As the Lead Engineer, you’ll play a key role in managing maintenance delivery, supporting compliance, and leading a multi-skilled engineering team to ensure high standards across the site.
The Role
As the Lead Engineer, your responsibilities will include:
* Leading and supporting a multi-skilled Hard FM engineering team
* Overseeing planned and reactive maintenance across M&E systems
* Ensuring statutory compliance and maintaining audit readiness
* Managing subcontractors and supporting service delivery standards
* Driving operational performance and continuous improvement across the site
This is a Monday to Friday position, working 40 hours per week within a vibrant and fast-paced environment.
About You
To succeed as a Lead Engineer, you will ideally have:
* Level 3 qualification or above in an engineering discipline
* Previous experience leading engineering or maintenance teams
* Strong understanding of compliance and maintenance operations
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
* A proactive and organised approach to service delivery
What’s In It For You?
This company has a strong reputation within the industry and is known for delivering high-quality services across prestigious sites.
Benefits include:
* Opportunity to lead a skilled engineering team
* Excellent London location with strong transport links
* Supportive and collaborative working environment
Apply Now
To apply for this Lead Engineer opportunity, click Apply Now and send your CV to Megan Gale today.
Interviews are taking place now, so don’t miss your chance to join a leading Facilities Management team in London

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