Electrical Engineering Supervisor

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.

• 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, SFG
  20, 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 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

• 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.