Lead Electrical Engineer
Job in
Fareham, Hampshire County, PO16, England, UK
Listed on 2026-02-01
Listing for:
CBRE
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-01
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Lead Electrical Engineer
CBRE GWS is recruiting a Lead Engineer to support the operation of site. This role is ideal for a technically strong engineer with experience in electrical systems and critical environments who can lead maintenance delivery while ensuring compliance, safety, and service excellence.
You will apply a risk-focused maintenance approach, manage engineering activities, and act as a key technical point of contact on site.
Key Responsibilities- Lead and manage engineering maintenance activities
- Allocate work to engineering team members and manage specialist contractors
- Ensure all plant, systems, and services meet client requirements and SLAs
- Manage change control and dilapidation plans in business-critical areas
- Deliver emergency response, standby, and call-out support as required
- Monitor utilities, environmental performance, and critical equipment loading
- Ensure PPMs and statutory compliance maintenance are delivered on schedule
- Maintain accurate engineering records and compliance documentation
- Support technical audits and cost-effective procurement of maintenance services
- Operate within agreed engineering maintenance budgets
- Ensure all work is carried out in line with CBRE Health & Safety procedures
- Escalate critical or urgent issues to the Technical Services Manager
Essential:
- Qualified Electrician (Apprenticeship, HND, City & Guilds)
- 18th Edition Electrical Wiring Regulations
- Experience working in critical environments (data centres desirable)
- Strong knowledge of emergency response and business-critical systems
- Knowledge of UPS, standby power, and critical cooling systems
- IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification
- Strong contractor and supplier management skills
- Confident decision-maker with excellent communication skills
- Competent with MS Office and PC-based systems
Desirable:
- Experience with BMS controls and HVAC systems
- Knowledge of water hygiene (L8)
- Experience supporting EHS, Quality, and compliance systems
- Career development with a global industry leader
- Exposure to complex and high-profile critical environments
- Supportive and safety-focused culture
- Competitive salary and benefits package
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