Lead Electrical Engineer

Position: Lead Electrical Engineer (Permanent)
Location: Hammersmith

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Lead Engineer to take ownership of all electrical building services across a large, complex healthcare estate in West London. This role is ideal for a senior engineer who thrives in a highly technical, compliance-driven environment and enjoys leading a small team to deliver exceptional service within a critical setting.

Key Responsibilities

Lead day-to-day electrical maintenance, fault-finding and repairs across the site, ensuring minimal disruption to clinical operations.

Oversee a team of engineers, providing technical guidance, mentoring and daily task allocation.

Manage PPM schedules, reactive works and statutory compliance activities for all electrical systems.

Ensure all works comply with HTMs, electrical safety regulations and internal procedures.

Support projects, upgrades and lifecycle replacements of electrical assets.

Liaise with clinical users, contractors and management to maintain a safe and efficient environment.

Maintain accurate documentation, reporting and asset records.

Participate in on-call rota to support critical services.

Requirements

Recognised electrical apprenticeship and relevant Level 3/Level 4 electrical qualifications.

18th Edition certification (essential).

Strong experience working in hospital or healthcare environments-understanding of HTMs and critical systems is essential.

Proven people leadership or supervisory experience.

Excellent knowledge of LV systems, emergency lighting, standby power and control systems.

Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to operate effectively in a live, high-pressure environment.

Good communication skills and a positive, proactive approach.

RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy