Engineering Supervisor-Mon-Fri

Engineering Supervisor-Mon-Fri

Job

Posted 07-Aug-2026

Service line GWS Segment

Role type Full-time

Areas of Interest Engineering/Maintenance

Location(s) Brighton
- England
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Critical Services Supervisor to join the team located in Brighton.

We are seeking a highly motivated, self-starting, and proactive Critical Services Supervisor (Lead Engineer) to provide technical leadership within a critical client environment and support the delivery of an exceptional and frictionless workplace experience. This role is ideal for an experienced engineering professional who is passionate about operational excellence, resilience, risk mitigation, customer service, and the safe and reliable performance of critical building systems.

As a CBRE Critical Services Supervisor, you will oversee the team responsible for resolving and completing day-to-day work orders and delivering technical maintenance services in a critical environment. You will plan and coordinate workloads, review work completion, support training, manage escalations, oversee contractors, and evaluate Planned Preventative Maintenance assessments. You will lead by example, share technical expertise, and ensure personal and team outcomes positively support customer objectives.

Please Note:

This is a Monday
- Friday role (08:00-17:00).

• Tailor our spaces and technical services to support innovation, collaboration, and strong connections between colleagues, customers, and our brand.
• Take responsibility for operational excellence across critical services by demonstrating resilience, maintaining safe systems of work, and mitigating risk.
• Support the delivery of reliable, efficient buildings at competitive cost through effective maintenance planning, contractor coordination, and continuous improvement.
• Create exceptional moments by resolving technical issues effectively and helping to deliver a safe, dependable, and frictionless experience for colleagues.

• Manage, plan, coordinate, schedule, and oversee team workloads, deadlines, and day-to-day activities to ensure effective service delivery.
• Provide holiday, training, and sickness cover for other members of the shift team.
• Lead by example and model behaviours consistent with CBRE RISE values.
• Guide team members in applying relevant practices and procedures, share technical expertise, and work to build consensus.
• Assist with the development and delivery of critical services training programmes.
• Support a high-performance culture focused on safety, service excellence, technical capability, and continuous improvement.

• Review work logs and outstanding items through the in-house system to ensure completion.
• Coordinate day-to-day work orders and technical maintenance activities to support customer satisfaction.
• Evaluate Planned Preventative Maintenance assessments of plant and equipment and make recommendations for improvements and upgrades.
• Help ensure Planned Preventative Maintenance and reactive works are delivered in accordance with applicable procedures, manufacturer requirements, asset needs, and site standards.
• Identify opportunities to improve maintenance delivery, equipment reliability, resilience, and operational efficiency.
• Ensure out-of-line situations are documented through incident reports and appropriately escalated.

• Ensure contractors and staff comply with company and client safety and security requirements.
• Proactively identify and help mitigate operational risks to safety, compliance, resilience, and business continuity.
• Support the safe operation and maintenance of critical mechanical and electrical systems and associated infrastructure.
• Support permit-to-work and other safe systems of work for relevant high-risk activities in accordance with site requirements.
• Apply an in-depth understanding of processes, procedures, systems, and technical…