Mechanical Engineer (Days)
CV-LibrarySE1, Chaucer, Greater LondonpermanentPosted: 27 March 2026
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PURPOSE
JLL's Property Asset Management (PAM) division is currently recruiting for an exciting role at 76 Southbank. The successful candidate will be predominantly responsible for the day-to-day operation of pre-planned and reactive maintenance of the mechanical systems onsite, along with activities including but not limited to statutory compliance of the property, including the reporting of any issues identified by the client, their consultants and insurers or through JLL's maintenance management systems.
Whilst the primary objective is to ensure that the mechanical systems are operating as designed, there will also be responsibility with regards to other disciplines as part of a collaborative, proactive team.
The successful candidate will work closely with and contribute ideas to the Site Supervisor, Property Manager and other JLL team members, whilst forging a close relationship with the client and partnering with JLL's integrated service teams.
SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS
Minimum of 3 years' experience working with mechanical, HVAC and pressure systems, including hands-on application in operational environments.
Demonstrable awareness of Legionella control (L8) standards, with at least 2 years of practical experience applying these principles in a relevant setting.
Proficiency in Building Management Systems (BMS), with a minimum of 2 years' experience using BMS software for monitoring and controlling building systems.
Mechanically biased with strong knowledge of electrical / BMS systems.
Experience required of working in high profile properties.
Understanding of SFG20.
Confined space awareness.
Qualifications appropriate to requirements of role.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Maintenance and Technical Tasks
Conduct planned and reactive maintenance tasks on mechanical systems along with any other appropriate tasks as per requirement.
Use building management systems (BMS) and various JLL platforms to optimise site performance.
Manage subcontractors to ensure quality and compliance.
Compliance and Safety
Follow JLL safety protocols and adhere to health, safety, and environmental legislation.
Participate in risk assessments, permit systems, safety audits, and accident investigations.
Communication and Reporting
Produce accurate technical and activity reports in a timely manner.
Communicate effectively with team members, clients, and management.
Escalate major site issues promptly and support quotation development for additional works.
PERSONAL APTITUDES AND SKILLS
* Smart appearance, presentable.
* Logical thinker in fault finding situations.
* Excellent interpersonal skills.
* Good written and verbal communication skills.
* Able to encourage the willing contribution of a team whilst still maintaining control.
* Able to work unsupervised.
* Self-motivated.
* Adaptable and flexible approach to work requirements, willing to accept change.
* Customer focused.
* Willing to volunteer help
PURPOSE
JLL's Property Asset Management (PAM) division is currently recruiting for an exciting role at 76 Southbank. The successful candidate will be predominantly responsible for the day-to-day operation of pre-planned and reactive maintenance of the mechanical systems onsite, along with activities including but not limited to statutory compliance of the property, including the reporting of any issues identified by the client, their consultants and insurers or through JLL's maintenance management systems.
Whilst the primary objective is to ensure that the mechanical systems are operating as designed, there will also be responsibility with regards to other disciplines as part of a collaborative, proactive team.
The successful candidate will work closely with and contribute ideas to the Site Supervisor, Property Manager and other JLL team members, whilst forging a close relationship with the client and partnering with JLL's integrated service teams.
SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS
Minimum of 3 years' experience working with mechanical, HVAC and pressure systems, including hands-on application in operational environments.
Demonstrable awareness of Legionella control (L8) standards, with at least 2 years of practical experience applying these principles in a relevant setting.
Proficiency in Building Management Systems (BMS), with a minimum of 2 years' experience using BMS software for monitoring and controlling building systems.
Mechanically biased with strong knowledge of electrical / BMS systems.
Experience required of working in high profile properties.
Understanding of SFG20.
Confined space awareness.
Qualifications appropriate to requirements of role.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Maintenance and Technical Tasks
Conduct planned and reactive maintenance tasks on mechanical systems along with any other appropriate tasks as per requirement.
Use building management systems (BMS) and various JLL platforms to optimise site performance.
Manage subcontractors to ensure quality and compliance.
Compliance and Safety
Follow JLL safety protocols and adhere to health, safety, and environmental legislation.
Participate in risk assessments, permit systems, safety audits, and accident investigations.
Communication and Reporting
Produce accurate technical and activity reports in a timely manner.
Communicate effectively with team members, clients, and management.
Escalate major site issues promptly and support quotation development for additional works.
PERSONAL APTITUDES AND SKILLS
* Smart appearance, presentable.
* Logical thinker in fault finding situations.
* Excellent interpersonal skills.
* Good written and verbal communication skills.
* Able to encourage the willing contribution of a team whilst still maintaining control.
* Able to work unsupervised.
* Self-motivated.
* Adaptable and flexible approach to work requirements, willing to accept change.
* Customer focused.
* Willing to volunteer help