Electrical Engineering Supervisor – Client Direct -High-End Residential Estate-Waterloo, Central London -£60,000 per annum + Benefits
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Supervisor / Engineering Supervisor to join a prestigious property management organisation overseeing a portfolio of high-end residential buildings in Waterloo, Central London. We are seeking a technically strong and operationally credible engineering leader with proven experience within a residential or high-end mixed‑use environment. The successful candidate will possess strong electrical expertise, supported by a sound understanding of mechanical systems, and will be comfortable operating within a highly regulated environment. This is a hands‑on leadership role requiring a front‑facing manager who can lead engineering teams, maintain statutory compliance, support fault diagnosis across integrated building systems, and drive high operational standards across the estate.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage day‑to‑day engineering operations across multiple residential buildings
- Oversee all M&E services including HVAC, lighting, electrical systems, life safety systems, access control, water systems, lifts, and building plant
- Ensure all planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities are completed within agreed service levels
- Maintain accurate asset registers, compliance documentation, and engineering records
- Ensure full compliance with statutory regulations and industry standards including L8, EICR, LOLER, PUWER, SFG20, fire safety, and building safety requirements
- Lead fault finding, root cause analysis, and implementation of long‑term corrective actions
- Support risk assessments, ensuring all remedial actions are completed within required timescales
- Manage specialist contractors, monitoring KPI and SLA performance
- Lead, motivate, develop, and support the engineering team through training, coaching, and performance management
- Support lifecycle planning, capital projects, plant upgrades, and sustainability initiatives
- Work closely with operational and front‑of‑house teams to minimise disruption to residents
- Participate in an on‑call rota and provide emergency support when required
Building Safety & Compliance
- Building Safety Act compliance and regulatory requirements
- Golden Thread information management principles
- Managing Licence to Alter (LTA) processes
- Liaising with Building Control and external regulatory bodies
- Understanding BSA Gateway requirements and approval processes
- Ensure compliance actions are effectively managed and closed out
Candidate Requirements
- Electrically qualified (City & Guilds, NVQ, Apprenticeship or equivalent)
- Strong electrical background with working knowledge of mechanical systems
- IOSH or NEBOSH qualification desirable
- Proven experience within high‑end residential, residential estate, mixed‑use, or luxury hotel environments
- Thorough understanding of building plant and the interdependencies between systems
- Strong fault‑finding and problem‑solving capabilities across multiple disciplines
- Experience managing contractors and in‑house engineering teams
- Familiarity with CAFM systems and maintenance management platforms
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Confidence to challenge decisions where necessary to maintain safety, compliance, and operational excellence
Candidates from luxury hotel environments will also be considered, provided they can demonstrate a solid understanding of the Building Safety Act and Golden Thread principles.
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