DESCRIPTION AND REQUIREMENTS

At Skanska, we’re shaping the way we live, work and connect. As one of the world’s largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society.

You will be working in our Building Services team who bring Skanska’s purpose to build for a better society to life, creating healthy workplaces, comfortable homes and efficient facilities that improve people’s lives. Through collaboration and innovation, we deliver high-quality solutions that make a lasting, positive impact for people and communities.

We are currently looking for a Lead Engineer, at the Bristol Schools project, who will provide day-to-day engineering support across Bristol Metropolitan Academy, ensuring the delivery of safe, efficient and reliable facilities management engineering services. This includes responding promptly to reactive maintenance issues, carrying out planned preventative maintenance, and supporting the effective operation and management of building systems.

Working closely with the Engineering Supervisor, the Lead Engineer will provide technical expertise, leadership and guidance to the engineering team, helping to maintain high standards of service delivery across the estate. The role will also deputise for the Engineering Supervisor when required, ensuring continuity of engineering services and smooth day-to-day operations across the four academies in Bristol.

As the Lead Engineer, you will:

• Deliver reactive and planned maintenance activities in line with contractual Service Level Agreements, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and to the required standard.
• Carry out inspections and checks of electrical and mechanical services, plant and systems to support the safe and reliable operation of the estate.
• Develop a detailed understanding of building systems and identify opportunities to improve performance, reliability and efficiency.
• Monitor agreed KPIs and SLAs, ensuring effective prioritisation and use of time to consistently meet performance targets.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date CAFM records and site documentation at all times, ensuring all works are reported to the Helpdesk in accordance with required processes.
• In the absence of the Engineering Supervisor, coordinate and take responsibility for all planned and reactive maintenance delivered by the engineering team across equipment, plant, services and systems.