Engineering Manager

Smart Buildings Engineering Manager – Critical Commercial Portfolio (Central London)

We’re hiring an Engineering Manager to take strategic and tactical ownership of engineering operations across a high-profile commercial office environment.

This isn’t a bums-on-seats management role, you’ll be driving the integration of smart building tech (BMS, IoT, predictive maintenance, analytics) into every layer of day-to-day operations, while managing shift teams, landlord relationships, and stakeholder expectations at a senior level.

Package:

• 80,000 basic + bonus
• 5,000 car allowance
• Pension
• Monday-Friday (no shift work)

What you’ll be doing:

• Setting engineering strategy and standards across a prestigious commercial property
• Managing shift leaders, technicians, and day engineers, resourcing, performance, development
• Leading tech-enabled transformation: BMS optimisation, predictive maintenance, energy analytics
• Overseeing PPM and reactive maintenance across electrical, mechanical, HVAC, and life safety systems
• Acting as senior engineering point of contact for client, landlord, and stakeholder governance
• Owning engineering budgets, contractor performance, and capital planning input

What you’ll need:

• Electrical or Mechanical engineering qualification
• 8+ years in building services engineering, with 4+ in senior leadership managing multi-disciplinary teams
• Strong track record with BMS platforms (Siemens, Honeywell, Tridium, Schneider, JCI) and smart building tech
• Experience managing landlord relationships in complex, multi-tenanted commercial environments
• Solid commercial acumen – budgets, procurement, contractor management

Professional membership (CIBSE/IET/IMechE) and NEBOSH/IOSH desirable but not essential.

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

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