Technical Supervisor
CV-LibraryLondonpermanentPosted: 6 November 2026
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JLL is seeking an experienced Technical Supervisor to lead the on-site facilities maintenance and engineering team at a prestigious Central London site. This role is pivotal in delivering a best-in-class maintenance service and ensuring the building's infrastructure is safe, efficient, and resilient.
Team Leadership & Management
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Supervise, coordinate, and lead the site-based engineering team to deliver all maintenance and repair services per the contract.
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Provide hands-on technical guidance and mentorship to the engineering team to foster skill development.
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Maintain minimum staffing levels and arrange shift coverage as needed, including out-of-hours emergency support.
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Champion a "Safety First" culture, ensuring strict adherence to all JLL Cardinal Rules of Safety during maintenance activities.
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Deliver monthly toolbox talks and safety awareness programs focused on the specific risks of engineering and maintenance work.
Facilities & Maintenance Management
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Oversee the planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedule and all reactive maintenance activities to ensure maximum operational uptime.
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Manage all Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing (MEP) systems and building fabric, ensuring they are maintained to the highest standards and in compliance with statutory regulations.
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Utilize the CAFM system to manage workflows, track asset performance, and ensure adherence to all maintenance SLAs and KPIs.
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Drive a culture of continuous improvement, recommending enhancements to maintenance strategies, asset lifecycle, and building systems efficiency.
Compliance & Risk Management
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Conduct regular health and safety inspections of all engineering work and perform routine audits of statutory logbooks.
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Manage all critical incident reporting and near-miss documentation related to facilities operations, leading after-action reviews to prevent recurrence.
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Carry out site supervisory visits to ensure the quality of both in-house and subcontractor work meets the required standards.
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Review all Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) and permits to work for maintenance tasks.
Client & Stakeholder Relations
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Act as the primary technical point of contact for the client and site teams on all facilities maintenance and engineering matters.
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Attend and professionally deliver weekly operations meetings, reporting on maintenance performance and challenges.
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Take ownership of client needs related to the building's environment and maintain clear, proactive communication.
Performance & Reporting
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Prepare and present monthly engineering reports, detailing PPM completion rates, reactive works, budget tracking, and asset performance.
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Ensure all maintenance delivery meets and exceeds contractual SLA and KPI requirements.
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Escalate critical equipment failures immediately to the Technical Manager with clear recommendations for resolution.
Vendor & Supply Chain Management
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Manage specialist maintenance subcontractors, ensuring their site visits are properly coordinated and approved.
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Review all technical quotes for remedial works or projects before submission for approval.
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Source quotes and organize minor works and repairs in line with delegated authority.
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Manage the critical spares inventory, including maintaining stock registers and conducting monthly audits.
Experience & Qualifications
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Essential Experience: 5-10 years in a facilities maintenance supervision role, preferably within a corporate or high-end commercial environment.
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Technical Background: Strong, hands-on technical background in MEP systems (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing).
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Team Management: Demonstrable experience managing an in-house team of multi-skilled engineers.
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Systems: Proficient in using Computer-Aided Facilities Management (CAFM) systems for work order management and reporting.
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Qualifications: Relevant technical qualifications (e.g., City & Guilds, HNC/HND in a building services discipline) are highly desirable
JLL is seeking an experienced Technical Supervisor to lead the on-site facilities maintenance and engineering team at a prestigious Central London site. This role is pivotal in delivering a best-in-class maintenance service and ensuring the building's infrastructure is safe, efficient, and resilient.
Team Leadership & Management
*
Supervise, coordinate, and lead the site-based engineering team to deliver all maintenance and repair services per the contract.
*
Provide hands-on technical guidance and mentorship to the engineering team to foster skill development.
*
Maintain minimum staffing levels and arrange shift coverage as needed, including out-of-hours emergency support.
*
Champion a "Safety First" culture, ensuring strict adherence to all JLL Cardinal Rules of Safety during maintenance activities.
*
Deliver monthly toolbox talks and safety awareness programs focused on the specific risks of engineering and maintenance work.
Facilities & Maintenance Management
*
Oversee the planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedule and all reactive maintenance activities to ensure maximum operational uptime.
*
Manage all Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing (MEP) systems and building fabric, ensuring they are maintained to the highest standards and in compliance with statutory regulations.
*
Utilize the CAFM system to manage workflows, track asset performance, and ensure adherence to all maintenance SLAs and KPIs.
*
Drive a culture of continuous improvement, recommending enhancements to maintenance strategies, asset lifecycle, and building systems efficiency.
Compliance & Risk Management
*
Conduct regular health and safety inspections of all engineering work and perform routine audits of statutory logbooks.
*
Manage all critical incident reporting and near-miss documentation related to facilities operations, leading after-action reviews to prevent recurrence.
*
Carry out site supervisory visits to ensure the quality of both in-house and subcontractor work meets the required standards.
*
Review all Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) and permits to work for maintenance tasks.
Client & Stakeholder Relations
*
Act as the primary technical point of contact for the client and site teams on all facilities maintenance and engineering matters.
*
Attend and professionally deliver weekly operations meetings, reporting on maintenance performance and challenges.
*
Take ownership of client needs related to the building's environment and maintain clear, proactive communication.
Performance & Reporting
*
Prepare and present monthly engineering reports, detailing PPM completion rates, reactive works, budget tracking, and asset performance.
*
Ensure all maintenance delivery meets and exceeds contractual SLA and KPI requirements.
*
Escalate critical equipment failures immediately to the Technical Manager with clear recommendations for resolution.
Vendor & Supply Chain Management
*
Manage specialist maintenance subcontractors, ensuring their site visits are properly coordinated and approved.
*
Review all technical quotes for remedial works or projects before submission for approval.
*
Source quotes and organize minor works and repairs in line with delegated authority.
*
Manage the critical spares inventory, including maintaining stock registers and conducting monthly audits.
Experience & Qualifications
*
Essential Experience: 5-10 years in a facilities maintenance supervision role, preferably within a corporate or high-end commercial environment.
*
Technical Background: Strong, hands-on technical background in MEP systems (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing).
*
Team Management: Demonstrable experience managing an in-house team of multi-skilled engineers.
*
Systems: Proficient in using Computer-Aided Facilities Management (CAFM) systems for work order management and reporting.
*
Qualifications: Relevant technical qualifications (e.g., City & Guilds, HNC/HND in a building services discipline) are highly desirable