Engineering Area Manager

Company: Arcus FM
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Location: Glasgow
Job Description:

Regional Engineering Manager Location: Glasgow / Field-based Salary: £65,000 – £68,000 Benefits: Car allowance, bonus, pension, plus many more

The Role We are looking for an experienced Regional Engineering Manager to lead and manage regional mobile and on-site engineering teams across a corporate office and data centre estate. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for the delivery of high-quality, compliant facilities maintenance and engineering-led projects across multiple sites. You will provide strategic direction for asset care, ensure statutory and client compliance, and act as a senior technical authority across mechanical and electrical services. Safety, performance, and service excellence will be at the heart of everything you do.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage Lead Engineers, M&E Engineers and Mobile Engineers across the region Develop and deliver an effective asset care and maintenance strategy, driving continuous improvement in engineering performance Ensure all engineering activities comply with statutory regulations, client standards, and internal governance requirements Provide leadership for mechanical and electrical engineering services including power, water, heating, cooling and building fabric Take a lead role in delivering engineering capital projects from concept through to completion Provide technical expertise on the design, procurement and lifecycle management of utilities and engineering equipment Prepare, manage and control engineering budgets, monitoring spend against plan Develop, implement and continuously improve engineering processes, including RAMS, SOPs and safe systems of work Ensure all engineering documentation is accurate, compliant and maintained Manage critical incidents, ensuring agreed response times are met and clear communication is maintained with both client and internal stakeholders Work collaboratively with client site leads to agree, monitor and report against service level agreements Act as a visible advocate for health, safety and environmental compliance across the client estate

What We’re Looking For

Qualifications: City & Guilds or HND in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering IOSH qualified

Experience & Skills: Proven experience delivering engineering services within a corporate or critical environment Strong background in facilities maintenance and engineering strategy Experience leading engineering teams across multi-site portfolios Project management experience, including capital works Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills Commercial awareness with the ability to manage budgets and understand P&L Competent user of Microsoft Office applications

Our Values & Behaviours We are looking for a leader who demonstrates: A genuine commitment to getting everyone home safely A passion for delivering winning, customer-focused service Strong commercial awareness and sound decision-making The ability to build respectful, collaborative relationships Agility and resilience in a changing environment A continuous improvement mindset Authentic leadership that balances high challenge with strong support

Why Join Us? This is a key leadership role within a high-profile corporate account, offering the opportunity to shape engineering strategy, lead talented teams, and make a real impact on service delivery, safety and performance across a complex client estate….

Posted: May 28th, 2026