Lead Shift Engineer

Join JLL's elite engineering team at a prestigious corporate site in the heart of Mayfair. This Shift Lead Engineer position offers the opportunity to manage critical building operations at one of London's most prominent business addresses, leading a team of engineers while ensuring seamless facility performance for our high profile client.

Role Summary

To provide all round engineering support, maintaining the building infrastructure. Have a detailed understanding of all new or current building services systems and contingency procedures within the buildings, and complying with the Health & Safety/building codes of practice.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintain a close liaison and working relationship with the Engineering Supervisor and Manager.
• Attend all allocated training courses and act as a Duty Authorised Person (HV) whilst on duty.
• Issue relevant site Permits as part of the Safe System of Work.
• Completion of SFG20 PPMs and reactive tasks and update the system in order to meet contractual obligations.
• Ensure that daily checks are completed and repair or report any defects using the helpdesk or reactive works ticketing system.
• Responsible for M&E stock control.
• Ensure any accidents and near misses are reported to line managers.
• Maintain and supervise effective site handovers, including critical plant status, plant isolations, issues arising, ongoing works, special task requests, standard of housekeeping.
• Comply with both statutory and company health, safety and environmental regulations and policies.
• Timely implementation and recording of all statutory inspections including accurate recording of electrical, fire and water hygiene records.
• Where necessary be available to attend out of hours calls when required or when working the on call shifts (including on public holidays).
• Control of 3rd party contractors including monitoring of work performance and standards, including internal auditing where applicable in conjunction with the Engineering Manager.
• Ensure that Specialist Service Provider worksheets are signed off that quality of work is inspected and recommendations are escalated to the Engineering Manager/Supervisor.
• Maintain the 100% uptime criteria.
• Ensure that Plant areas, workshops, stores, changing/rest areas etc. are kept to the highest level of housekeeping.
• Carry out regular 1 on 1 meetings and document performance reports with each member of your team and ensure they receive regular feedback on their performance and have the opportunity to discuss their ongoing development.
• Will be expected to operate and troubleshoot all building systems but not be limited to the following:
• BMS and electrical monitoring Control system.
• Air handling, conditioning and terminal units - VAV and CRAC.
• Chiller.
• Domestic water services.
• Fire prevention and detection systems.
• VESDA.
• Fire suppression.
• Variable speed drives.
• AC, DC single phase and three phase motors.
• UPS systems, batteries, static switches and associated controls.
• Low voltage switch panels and associated breakers.

Qualifications & Experience

• Approved apprenticeship or appropriate experience within Building Services.
• Level 3 - City & Guilds - Building Services Engineering HVAC or Electrical/Mechanical or equivalent and competent in plumbing, joinery, tiling and painting.
• 17/18th Edition IEE.
• Health & Safety awareness is necessary.
• Preferred - BTEC ONC/HNC or HND - Building Services Engineering - HVAC or Electrical/Mechanical or equivalent.
• At least 3 years of engineering experience is a must.
• Experience of managing a small team.
• Proactive approach to undertake all tasks required.
• Numeracy and literacy skills, with experience of report writing.
• Good computer literacy using Windows Office applications (Word, Excel and Outlook).
• Effective problem solving skills.
• Committed to the delivery of excellent customer service.
• Self motivated, calm manner and able to work under pressure.
• Smart appearance, presentable.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience of working in busy commercial contracts, managing and achieving KPIs and SLAs.
• HVAP Qualification preferred.