Total 285 engineering job vacancies in city of london ec1a 7bs

Job Title: Engineering Shift Supervisor

Location: Central London

Employment Type: Full-Time, Shift-Based (2 Days, 2 Nights, 4 off)

As the Engineering Shift Supervisor, you will be responsible for supervising the day-to-day engineering operations and maintenance activities on-site, ensuring uninterrupted service to our critical infrastructure. You will manage a team of skilled engineers and technicians on shift, overseeing their work to ensure compliance with safety and operational protocols. HV experience or HV qualification is essential, as you'll be responsible for high-voltage equipment operations, maintenance, and emergency response.

• Supervise a team of engineers and technicians on shift, ensuring adherence to safety protocols, operational standards, and company policies.
• Coordinate shift activities, assign tasks, and monitor progress to ensure all work is completed to a high standard and within time constraints.
• Provide guidance, mentorship, and technical support to team members, promoting a strong safety culture and operational excellence.

• Oversee the operation, maintenance, and safety compliance of high-voltage systems on-site, including switching, isolation, and restoration as required.
• Conduct HV switching operations, ensuring all work is performed according to regulatory standards and company procedures.
• Troubleshoot and resolve HV-related issues in a timely and effective manner, minimising impact on facility operations.

• Monitor, inspect, and carry out routine and reactive maintenance on building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and life safety systems.
• Implement and maintain preventive maintenance schedules, ensuring equipment reliability and minimising downtime.
• Conduct fault-finding and diagnostic work on critical systems, escalating issues as necessary to maintain operational continuity.

• Ensure that all team activities comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations, with a particular focus on HV safety standards.
• Conduct safety briefings and toolbox talks, promoting awareness of high-risk areas and safe work practices.
• Participate in incident investigations, ensuring accurate reporting and implementing corrective actions where necessary.

• Maintain detailed records of all maintenance, repairs, and HV switching activities, ensuring accurate and timely completion of work orders.
• Generate shift handover reports, ensuring effective communication between shift teams and continuity of operations.
• Provide regular updates to the Facilities Manager on shift activities, equipment performance, and any critical issues.

• Experience: Proven experience in facilities management, building services, or a similar engineering role, ideally within a critical environment.
• HV Qualification: High-voltage qualification or certification is essential (e.g., HV Authorised Person), with experience in HV switching and maintenance.
• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of building systems, including HVAC, electrical distribution, and life safety systems.
• Leadership Skills: Demonstrated experience supervising a team, with strong organisational and communication skills.
• Problem-Solving: Proactive approach to troubleshooting and resolving technical issues, especially in high-pressure situations.
• Health and Safety: Knowledge of health and safety regulations relevant to facilities management, with a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.

• Competitive Salary: £55,000
• Benefits Package: Comprehensive benefits, including pension scheme, health insurance, and paid time off.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for further training and certifications, including high-voltage training and advancement within the company.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

• Inspecting contractors operations to determine compliance with contract requirements.
• Establishing and maintaining horizontal and vertical control for construction contracts.
• Meeting with other district elements to assist in recommending solutions to engineering and management problems relating to acquisition of real estate rights-of-way, pipeline easements, setting soil boring locations.
• Utilize basic and advanced skills for use of land and hydrographic survey software and data collection hardware for the purpose of obtaining field data and producing work in final form.
• Using Global Positioning System (GPS) hardware and software to perform static and RTK surveys and when possible to layout and control construction, provide reference points, and lines for subsequent related work.
• Assisting project engineers in developing scopes of work, preparing Government estimates and technical specifications, and supervision and administration of contract survey work.

• Pursues the implementation of the latest developments in surveying technologies.
• Manages the coordination and accomplishment of the planning, scoping, and directing of the surveying mission.
• Develops and implements quality control measures for all aspects of district hydrographic surveys work.
• Performs day-to-day supervisory and management work providing policy decisions on both technical and administrative matters.
• Works with project managers to prepare overall plans, schedules, and programs funds on surveying matters.
• Participates in formulating long-term plans and programs in performing executive functions relating to personnel management, program review and evaluations.
• Plans and directs the activities of personnel.

• Provides onsite technical assistance and training to field office personnel in the installation of a variety of conservation practices that may include parallel terraces, ponds, waterways, irrigation systems, agricultural waste management, etc.
• Based on field evaluations, determines the type, scope, and intensity of field investigations and surveys needed.
• Designs and supervises the design of complete engineering practices and structures involved in Agency programs.
• Determines engineering training needs for various field office personnel.
• Coordinates with engineering specialists in performing NRCS quality reviews of conservation practices.

This is a developmental position in which the incumbent performs progressively more complex duties and responsibilities on a gradual basis leading to the full performance level of GS-11. Developmental assignments will be given with the goal of attaining the full performance level.   Duties quoted below are at the GS-10 level. 

The individual selected for this position will perform the following duties:

Computer-Aided Design

Under the direction of appropriate professional personnel, the employee will provide technical support to architectural, engineering and facility management personnel by creation and maintenance of the AOC "As-Is" computer-aided design master files covering architectural, mechanical, plumbing and fire protection engineering disciplines along with civil and landscape plans.

Enters as-built documentation projects into the master files and updates project-tracking system with work completed. Provides information to AOC and consulting architects and engineers on available data, processes and documentation for Senate and House Moves.

Responsible for the input of specific as-built documentation which requires the coordination of architectural and engineering aspects with other management experts and which requires the use of a broad base of multi-discipline expertise. Is consulted as an agency expert and resource for information on available data, processes and documentation.

Responsible for creating and updating specialized drawings for integration with geographic information system (GIS) based building data.

Acknowledged as the AOC expert in use of specialized 3D CAD application for the production of CAD building information models (BIM). These models use database-linked, parametric based objects and used to derive plans and sections for use by all other users of the general CAD system. Will be consulted by architects and engineers regarding the placement and operation of building equipment, features, systems and requirements for the information contained within the building information model.

Produces specialized 3D CAD drawings to document architectural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire protection CAD Building Information Models (BIM) for use by other users of the AOC CAD system. BIMs serve to document the placement and operation of building equipment, features, systems and maintenance requirements.

Interacts with application programmers and software developers to resolve "bugs" and to influence future product development efforts to rectify software shortcomings. Helps develop "work-arounds" to fix temporary software deficiencies.

Reviews CAD construction documents submittals to ensure compliance with agency standards and requirements. In addition, uses expertise and experience in architecture, engineering and construction to comment on the constructability of particular design elements.

Develops standard details for complex structures, systems or equipment. Prepares engineering drawings using a CAD system. Maintains hardware and software and keeps abreast of the latest technology, making upgrades as needed. Troubleshoots problems with the CAD system operation. Instructs other staff on the use of CAD and BIM software.

Conducts on-site surveys of work in progress to verify compliance with AOC "as-is" master CAD files. As required, notes variations from master drawings and translates field survey findings, i.e., sketches, drawings, electrical, HVAC and other components and notes into appropriate modifications of the master graphic files and associated databases.

Data Analysis and Presentation

Independently conducts complex surveys, data collection and/or data analysis activities for assigned projects, to obtain baseline data and maintain database. Prepares reports to apprise supervisors of findings and recommendations. Uses sound engineering practices to make preliminary recommendations for further survey, rework, repair and replacement work needed to accomplish a project.

Identifies and resolves unforeseen problems or latent conditions that arise during performance of technical support activities, such as testing or assembly, by conferring with contractor personnel and other technical staff. Performs technical reviews and evaluations of contractor prepared designs, methods and material proposals. Provides required feedback for changes to contract drawings or specifications in order to comply with agency standards and requirements.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

• Tracking records of daily usage, fuel consumption and maintenance.
• Troubleshooting hydrographic survey equipment.
• Reviewing contracts to ensure compliance with environmental and safety laws and regulations.
• Processing data, video and imagery collected during missions.
• Responding to a wide range of inquiries from concerned citizens.
• Communicating with internal and external contacts to gain insight on survey projects.
• Monitoring data and channel conditions for safety.

At Park Plaza, authenticity is at the heart of everything we do. As our Engineering Office Administrator, you will assist the engineering department on the day-to-day basis running of the department.

As an Engineering Office Administrator, you will receive:

• Salary: £24,000 per annum
• Heavily discounted hotel room rates in Europe (extends to the Radisson Hotel Group and family & friends)
• 50% F&B discount at our restaurants and bars (for your whole party)
• Start with 30 days holiday per year - incl bank holidays
• Two free meals per day - including days off if you wish to come i­n!
• Access to 40% of your pay before payday through Wagestream!
• Recommend a Friend scheme - £750
• BenefitHub - Discounted prices at hundreds of online and high street stores, supermarkets, major retailers, attractions, restaurants and cinemas.
• Vitality at work scheme with great gym discounts & more
• Ride to Work Scheme & free local cycling lessons
• Travel season ticket loans *
• 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Rotas published at least two weeks in advance (if applicable)
• Departmental productivity and service incentive schemes *
• Uniforms provided (if applicable) & free dry cleaning
• Annual Staff parties and events
• Company pension plan & award-winning training

We are looking for an Engineering Office Administrator:

• Who looks after the general admin of the engineering department
• Who build excellent relationships within all the hotel departments to keep everything running smoothly
• Who follows up on all jobs' status and is a point of contact for the department and other departments
• That shares our values: Trust, Respect, Teamwork, Enthusiasm, Commitment and Care
• Previous experience as an Office Administrator or Engineering Coordinator in a hotel is preferable

Renowned for creating memorable moments, Park Plaza caters to both leisure and business travellers with stylish guest rooms and versatile meeting facilities which are perfectly complemented by award-winning restaurants and bars.

Park Plaza. Be part of it.