Engineering Manager
RG Setsquare
St Paul's · posted 21 August 2026
Salary
£75,000 – £80,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
St Paul's, City and County of the City of London
Category
Accounting/Financial/Insurance
Smart Buildings Engineering Manager - Critical Commercial Portfolio (Central London)
We're hiring an Engineering Manager to take strategic and tactical ownership of engineering operations across a high-profile commercial office environment.
This isn't a bums-on-seats management role, you'll be driving the integration of smart building tech (BMS, IoT, predictive maintenance, analytics) into every layer of day-to-day operations, while managing shift teams, landlord relationships, and stakeholder expectations at a senior level.
Package:
£80,000 basic + bonus
£5,000 car allowance
Pension
Monday-Friday (no shift work)What you'll be doing:
Setting engineering strategy and standards across a prestigious commercial property
Managing shift leaders, technicians, and day engineers, resourcing, performance, development
Leading tech-enabled transformation: BMS optimisation, predictive maintenance, energy analytics
Overseeing PPM and reactive maintenance across electrical, mechanical, HVAC, and life safety systems
Acting as senior engineering point of contact for client, landlord, and stakeholder governance
Owning engineering budgets, contractor performance, and capital planning inputWhat you'll need:
Electrical or Mechanical engineering qualification
8+ years in building services engineering, with 4+ in senior leadership managing multi-disciplinary teams
Strong track record with BMS platforms (Siemens, Honeywell, Tridium, Schneider, JCI) and smart building tech
Experience managing landlord relationships in complex, multi-tenanted commercial environments
Solid commercial acumen - budgets, procurement, contractor managementProfessional membership (CIBSE/IET/IMechE) and NEBOSH/IOSH desirable but not essential.
RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy
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