Lead Engineer – Oxford North Management · Oxford North

Company: Savills Company
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Location: Oxford
Job Description:

Purpose of the Role

The Lead Engineer is responsible for ensuring efficient delivery of the M&E services role at site with a focus on compliance and high levels of service.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure that the contract is operated in accordance with the company’s Health and Safety Procedures, Processes, Contract KPI’s and work instructions.
  • Ensure labour provision is managed effectively including timesheets, holiday and sickness planning of all engineering resource and labour allocation for PPM and Reactive tasks.
  • Oversee engineering staff/ temp staff and sub-contractor inductions.
  • Ensure all PPM and reactive work is planned and signed off in line with Savills M&E Services SLA, through the site CAFM system, with follow on tasks reported and managed, as required
  • Liaise with clients and contractors to oversee schedules of the maintenance works, ensuring contractual obligations are met and works are planned in line with statutory and regular maintenance dates.
  • Support staff engagement, training and on-going systems awareness including company requirements (tool box talks etc)
  • Ensure the permit system is managed effectively either direct or through appointed AP’s.
  • Ensure site files including statutory documents are controlled, ready and presentable at all times.
  • Support preparation of monthly reports, as required.
  • Management of Health & Safety processes and actions around resolving any issues.
  • Be responsible for producing emergency procedures that may be required, ensuring all statutory requirements are undertaken, which minimise disruption to site occupiers.
  • Ensure all records are kept in accordance with the appropriate standards, filing system (hard and electronic formats) in line with company and contract KPI’s.
  • Ensure all contract works have been completed in accordance with contract and client requirements & specification, ensuring all appropriate documentation has been received, before sign off.
  • Ensure tools remain calibrated at all times .
  • Ensure Plantrooms standards are maintained at all times.
  • Ensure site staff under your control have the correct uniform and presentation in line with Savills M&E Services standards
  • Ensure that all work carried out under contracted agreements is done so in a timely manner, delivered safely and within agreed financial limits. This includes contractor performance management meetings at an agreed frequency.
  • Monitor the contracts day to day performance and elevate any problems to the line manger as appropriate.
  • Establish and maintain a positive working relationship with the client and contract team leading to strong client retention.

Skills, Knowledge and Experience

  • Team player
  • Effective communicator
  • Qualified technical & professional competence
  • Customer centric mindset
  • Ability to manage others effectively
  • H&S and statutory compliance driven
  • Experience in similar role and level
  • Record of continuous development
  • Good written and spoken communication skills
  • Ability to solve complex technical challenges
  • Flexibility in working hours, being able to work overtime & weekends

Working Hours – 0800-1700hrs

Salary – £60k

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Posted: October 17th, 2026