Lead Engineer

Position Summary

Are you a skilled engineer with a passion for excellence in facility management? CBRE is seeking a Lead Engineer to join our dynamic team in Bristol. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise to ensure the optimal performance and maintenance of critical environments within commercial and retail settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Effectively manage your time and delegate tasks to team members to enhance operational efficiency.
• Control costs related to maintenance activities, ensuring alignment with budgetary guidelines.
• Ensure all client services, including computer rooms and data networks, meet or exceed required service level agreements (SLAs).
• Maintain and update plans for critical environments to ensure operational integrity.
• Implement change control processes for business-critical areas.
• Generate technical management reports as needed.
• Provide emergency response standby/call-out support as required.
• Oversee utilities management and environmentally sustainable practices.
• Assist in technical audits related to critical environments.
• Drive cost-effective procurement of engineering maintenance services.
• Maintain accurate and retrievable engineering maintenance documentation.
• Collaborate with the Facilities Management Team to address changes in critical environment requirements.
• Plan and report on Statutory Compliance Maintenance and Testing.
• Ensure all Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) activities are executed on schedule.
• Regularly monitor and analyze environmental conditions, including the performance of critical equipment.
• Work closely with the CBRE EHS specialist to ensure compliance with audit requirements.
• Uphold CBRE Health & Safety procedures during maintenance activities, utilizing the permit to work system as necessary.
• Escalate urgent issues to the Technical Services Manager promptly.

Key Qualifications

• Recognized qualifications as an electrician (apprenticeship, HND, C&G).
• 17th Edition Electrical Wiring Regulations certification.
• Previous experience in managing data centers or critical environments is desirable.
• Familiarity with emergency response protocols and utilities monitoring.
• IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety training is preferred.
• Strong contract and supplier management skills.
• Excellent communication and facilitation skills across all levels.
• Self-motivated, resourceful, and proactive in problem-solving.
• Confident decision-maker with the ability to think critically.
• Understanding of water hygiene (L8) and experience with BMS Controls/HVAC preferred.
• Operational experience with UPS, Standby Power, and Critical Environment Cooling systems.
• Proficient in Environmental, Health & Safety, and Quality Systems management.
• Strong PC and MS Office skills.

Benefits

Competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

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