Facilities Engineer – Education Estate, London

Join a leading education provider in London as a Facilities Engineer. Hands-on role covering engineering, compliance, and building systems. Ideal for professionals with college, university, or large estates experience.

Key Highlights

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Varied role across electrical, mechanical, security, and compliance systems

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Mix of planned maintenance, troubleshooting, and project management

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Strong focus on statutory compliance, audits, and documentation

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Work with CCTV, access control, fire alarms, and BMS systems

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Collaborate with estates teams and external contractors across multiple sites

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Opportunities for training, development, and long-term career progression

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Facilities Engineer to support the management, maintenance, and compliance of estates systems across a multi-site education environment in London.

This role involves both technical engineering and compliance responsibilities, ensuring facilities systems are safe, efficient, and legally compliant. You will support electrical and computer-based FM systems, oversee contractors, manage compliance documentation, and provide technical advice across a wide range of estates operations.

Key Responsibilities

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Manage, maintain, and develop facilities and building systems across sites

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Oversee CCTV, access control, security systems, and fire alarms

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Carry out PAT testing, electrical installations, and troubleshooting

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Coordinate compliance programmes, audits, inspections, and remedial actions

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Maintain statutory compliance records and risk assessments

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Provide technical support across HVAC, BMS, lighting, and energy management systems

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Collaborate with IT teams to resolve IP communications issues

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Liaise with contractors and internal stakeholders to ensure safe, high-quality service delivery

What We’re Looking For

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Vocational qualification or degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Facilities Management, or related discipline

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Knowledge of 18th Edition Regulations (BS 7671), health & safety, and statutory compliance

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Experience with CCTV, access control, BMS, HVAC, fire alarm, and telecommunications systems

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Strong record-keeping and compliance management skills

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Proven ability to manage contractors and deliver compliance programmes

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Excellent problem-solving, communication, and IT skills

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Experience in a college, university, or large multi-site estates environment is highly desirable

Benefits

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Exciting role in a dynamic education estate environment

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Exposure to a wide variety of engineering and compliance systems

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Supportive team with opportunities for training and career growth

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Competitive salary and benefits package

Apply now if you are a skilled Facilities Engineer looking to take on a varied and rewarding role in a professional education setting. Feel free to call us anytime for a chat