Engineering Supervisor

Job Title: Senior Estates Engineer (Mechanical) Location: Birmingham Salary - £45,000 + bonuses Hours - Monday/Friday 8-4. 37.5 hours a week. About the Role We are recruiting for an experienced engineering professional to support the delivery of a high-quality estates and maintenance service across a large healthcare contract in Birmingham. This role will support the Technical Services Manager in overseeing day-to-day operations, ensuring compliance, managing teams, and maintaining critical building services. You will work across multiple sites and play a key role in ensuring facilities remain safe, efficient, and fully operational. Key Responsibilities * Support and deputise for the Technical Services Manager * Plan and schedule PPM activities in line with statutory requirements and HTMs * Oversee reactive and planned maintenance across building services * Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations and statutory legislation * Manage subcontractors and suppliers to meet service level agreements * Monitor response times, repair quality, and overall performance * Assist with budget control, stock management, and financial processes * Carry out audits and quality checks on completed work * Ensure safe systems of work and compliance across all activities * Attend meetings with internal teams and stakeholders * Assist with condition surveys and lifecycle planning Team Leadership * Supervise and manage engineering staff on a day-to-day basis * Conduct appraisals, performance reviews, and return-to-work interviews * Manage rota planning, attendance, and resource allocation * Deliver training sessions and toolbox talks * Liaise with other departments and managers to ensure service delivery * Supervise contractors, including RAMS review and site inspections Technical Duties * Support maintenance across mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fabric systems * Assist in managing energy efficiency and plant performance * Maintain accurate records using CAFM systems * Carry out inspections, audits, and compliance checks * Support lifecycle and minor works project delivery * Provide administrative cover when required Requirements Essential: * City & Guilds or equivalent in an engineering discipline * Experience within a maintenance or estates environment * Strong organisational and communication skills * IT literate (Microsoft Office and CAFM systems) * Ability to manage teams and work independently This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer to progress into a leadership role within a highly rewarding and essential environment