Engineering Manager

Job description

ROLE: Engineering Manager

HOURS: 40 hours per week ; 7 till 4pm (paid lunch 1 hour)

LOCATION: Heathrow Airport - Hounslow - Northrop Road - Engineering Compound

At Mitie, our people are our greatest strength, and our promise is to create a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day. We’re looking for a Engineering Manager who ensures all Statutory and Mandatory elements of the contract and relevant standards are achieved, acting as the lead for all hard service disciplines across site.

Role Responsibilities:

• Lead all hard service disciplines across site, ensuring all Statutory and Mandatory compliance, safe systems of work, and high‑quality service delivery for the Thales client.

• Manage PPM and reactive tasks to SLA/KPI levels, oversee the engineering team, deliver PDA training/usage, maintain training matrices, and support and mentor engineers.

• Manage subcontractors including bookings, RAMS reviews, certification uploads, work scopes, quotations, and performance, ensuring adherence to contractual requirements.

• Support FM with stakeholder relationships, monthly reports, cross‑functional working, resilience across site, project input, One Team ethos, and proactive customer‑focused service improvement.

• Drive energy‑saving initiatives, optimise systems and processes for efficiency, attend client meetings, enhance health and safety, and escalate technical issues where required.

Required Qualifications:

Applicants must meet the below defined requirements for the role.

• Mechanical Engineering qualification with experience in M&E disciplines and specialist systems (liquid nitrogen, oxygen monitoring, compressed air).

• Proven experience managing multi‑skilled engineering teams, subcontractors, compliance activities, and associated administration.

• Strong customer focus with Health & Safety knowledge (IOSH Working Safely), full driving licence, ability to work at heights, strong communication skills, and a committed, professional approach.

What’s in it for you?

• The opportunity to lead a skilled engineering team within a high‑profile client environment.

• Development pathways, including exposure to commercial frameworks, energy initiatives, and wider FM operations.

• A supportive, collaborative culture where you can thrive, grow, and make a meaningful impact.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Newbury

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

08-04-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English