Engineering Manager - #2095385

• Location: London
• Salary: Competitive + Benefits
• Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

We’re looking for an experienced Engineering Lead to take ownership of engineering operations across a corporate portfolio. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll oversee maintenance delivery, compliance, contractor management, and operational performance while ensuring safe, efficient and high-performing workplaces.

As the engineering lead on site, you'll be the key link between clients, stakeholders, contractors and operational teams, driving service excellence, safety, compliance and continuous improvement.

• Lead and supervise engineering teams and contractors across multiple sites.
• Ensure all sites remain safe, compliant and fully operational.
• Manage planned and reactive maintenance activities through Maximo and CMMS platforms.
• Oversee statutory compliance, asset management, PPM programmes and technical documentation.
• Review and maintain SOPs, MOPs and EOPs to support safe site operations.
• Coordinate subcontractors, negotiate quotations, manage permits and oversee work delivery.
• Monitor KPIs, WIP, service performance and operational reporting.
• Allocate resources and schedule works to maximise efficiency and minimise disruption.
• Support mobilisation activities, asset onboarding and operational readiness.
• Deliver staff development, training, performance reviews and ongoing coaching.
• Support tender activity and operational solution development for new business opportunities.
• Act as the key point of contact for clients, stakeholders and supply partners.

• Strong technical services experience within a building services or facilities management environment.
• Experience leading engineering teams within a corporate or integrated FM setting.
• Proven subcontractor and vendor management experience.
• Strong working knowledge of CMMS systems and work order management processes.
• Experience managing KPIs, operational performance and compliance frameworks.
• Knowledge of planned preventative maintenance and asset management programmes.
• Experience working with high-risk activities and Safe Systems of Work.

Required Qualifications

• Vocational qualification in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Chartered, Registered or Licensed Engineer (or working towards a recognised professional accreditation).

Skills & Attributes:

• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Commercial awareness with the ability to manage costs and drive value.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making capability.
• Confident using Microsoft Office and FM platforms such as Maximo, FMS, Insight and Coupa.
• Passion for service excellence, workplace experience and continuous improvement.
• Ability to lead from the front and create a strong safety-first culture.

Why Livv?

This is an opportunity to take ownership of a high-profile engineering operation where your expertise will directly influence performance, compliance, customer satisfaction and operational success. You'll be empowered to lead, innovate and make a tangible impact while working within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.

If you're an experienced Engineering Manager, Technical Services Manager, Lead Engineer or Facilities Engineering professional ready for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help shape exceptional workplaces.