Hard FM Lead Engineer

Job Title: Hard FM Lead EngineerSodexo is seeking a Hard FM Lead Engineer to join our Hard FM team, supporting the day-to-day delivery of technical services across a regional cluster of client sites. You''ll play a crucial role in ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant building operations, while delivering excellent service to clients and end users. Your responsibilities will include maintaining building services systems and ensuring smooth operation of electrical and mechanical infrastructure, including planned and reactive maintenance, liaising with contractors and suppliers, and using digital platforms for service delivery tracking and compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform maintenance and repairs on systems including heating boilers, pumps, compressed air, sanitary ware, lighting, BMS, distribution boards, and control panels.
Carry out statutory, legislative, and mandatory electrical tasks to schedule.
Diagnose faults and implement repairs within technical capabilities.
Maintain accurate records using Global Maximo and support QSE/compliance audits.
Work with subcontractors to complete inspections and remedial works.
Provide real-time workflow updates via Digi Hub.
Ensure tasks are completed to quality and compliance standards.
Participate in out-of-hours and weekend/on-call rota as required.
Support small projects, billable works, and emergency responses.
Work within Sodexo''s Technical Services Framework and Zero Harm safety culture.
Liaise with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), Authorising Engineers (AEs), and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications and Experience:
NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installations or equivalent
CandG Level 3 in Inspection and Testing
Minimum 2 years'' post-qualification site experience
Strong understanding of engineering standards and compliance requirements
Working knowledge of safe systems of work and risk assessments
Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
Fluent in English (written and spoken)
Fit and active with a sound health record
Full UK driving licence
Proficient in Microsoft Office and CAFM/CMMS systems
Desirable:
Experience with EZMax/Maximo
Previous AP/CP status (e.g., Electrical, Confined Spaces, Working at Heights)
Familiarity with CDM Regulations
Multi-trade/property maintenance experience
Experience managing or working with subcontractors
Why Join Sodexo?Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it''s a chance to be part of something greater. You''ll belong to a company and team that values you; you''ll act with purpose and have an impact through your actions; and you''ll thrive in your own way. We offer:
Mental health and wellbeing support
Employee Assistance Programme for personal, legal, and financial advice
24/7 virtual GP and lifestyle rewards
Discounts for you and family
Financial tools and retirement plan
Cycle to Work and Paid volunteering day
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