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Team Leader
Team Leader (Sustainable Facilities & Energy Services) – Reading (Permanent, Full-Time)
About the Role
Equans is seeking an experienced Team Leader to join our facilities management and energy services team based in Reading, working 40 hours per week on a permanent basis.
Key Responsibilities
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Workload Planning & Coordination
- Schedule Preventive Maintenance (PPM) and reactive works promptly, ensuring all contractual Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are met.
- Log and assign jobs on CAFM systems (e.g., SAP, Coupa, Planon) and relevant customer systems while ensuring real-time updates.
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Internal & External Liaison
- Engage with internal stakeholders and external clients, providing timely updates, data insights, and process improvements.
- Approve and issue purchase orders as required.
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Resource & Workload Management
- Analyze the current PPM regime to identify operational trends and optimize engineering resource allocation.
- Collaborate with the management team to implement strategies for balancing workloads and preventing bottlenecks.
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Procurement & Supply Chain
- Work with courier service providers to facilitate sample collections where necessary.
- Manage purchasing processes and vendor delivery logistics.
What We Offer
This role comes with a competitive salary and attractive benefits package, including:
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- 24 days’ annual leave (plus public holidays)
- Life cover equivalent to 1.5x annual salary
- Employee discount schemes covering major brands and retailers
- Gym membership discounts
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Holiday purchase scheme
- 2x Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) days per year
- Broad learning & development opportunities:
- Professional qualifications
- Collective/individual training programs
- Personalized support programs
- Employee Referral Rewards Scheme
- Access to Equans’ global employee networks, including:
- AccessAbility (disability inclusion)
- Encompass (LGBTQ+ community)
- RISE (ethnic diversity)
- Women Together (gender equality)
- Young Professionals network
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) + mental wellbeing app
- Growing peer networks supporting working parents and veterans
Requirements & Qualifications
Essential
- Proven experience navigating CAFM software (SAP, Coupa, Planon).
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft ecosystem (Excel, Outlook, etc.).
- Exceptional customer-focused mindset with attention to brand reputation.
- Purchasing & supplier management experience.
- Working knowledge of Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) industry (desirable but not essential).
- Health and safety awareness (eligible workplace safety knowledge).
Additional Considerations
This role requires right-to-work evidence and may necessitate a pathway for a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. Relocation support is not provided.
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About Us – Equans
Equans is a sustainability leader in the UK & Ireland, delivering facilities management, digital services, and energy solutions to assist businesses, public sectors, and governments in achieving carbon neutrality.
- Global Reach: Operates in 20+ countries, employing 90,000 staff across five continents (2024 revenue: €19.2bn).
- Core Values: Together, we uphold Accountability, Respect, Team Spirit, and Service Focus while advancing sustainable impact-oriented projects.
Equans is part of the Bouygues Group, committed to fostering operational excellence and being recognized as a best-in-class employer.
Why Join Equans?
Equans is driving diversity & inclusion, actively encouraging applications from:
- Women
- Ethnically diverse candidates
- Individuals with disabilities
- All protected characteristic groups under UK law
We champion:
- Equitable access to career growth by reflecting local markets.
- Growing employee networks for support and community.
- A safe and inclusive workspace, where everyone’s contributions are valued.
Note: This is not an agency role—application enquiries should be directed to Equans’ Resourcing Team. Alternatively, follow the provided link to apply directly.
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