Building Services Engineer

2 weeks ago


City Of London England, United Kingdom City of London Corporation Full time £42,750 - £64,510 per year

Job Title: Building Services Engineer x 2

Salary: £42,750 - £64,610 per annum inclusive of all allowances.
A discretionary market forces supplement of up to £5,000 per annum may also apply.

Contractual Hours: 35 hours per week

Basis: Permanent Contract

28 days annual leave

Generous pension scheme

Workplace category: Hybrid

The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required have also been included. Workplace role categories describe our approach to workplace attendance

Attachments: Job Information Pack

Join the City of London – Delivering Excellence in Building Services

About Us

The City of London Corporation manages some of the capital's most prestigious and complex buildings – including Guildhall, Mansion House, Tower Bridge and the Old Bailey – alongside a large and diverse commercial property portfolio. Maintaining and upgrading these assets is central to our mission, ensuring they remain safe, sustainable and fit for the future.

The Role

We are seeking skilled Electrical Building Services Engineers with strong project management capabilities to deliver a wide range of engineering projects across our estate. This role offers a unique opportunity to apply your electrical expertise to client-side design, technical assurance, and project delivery.

You will:

  • Lead electrical projects from feasibility through to design, procurement, delivery, and handover.
  • Prepare detailed technical briefs, specifications, feasibility studies and tender documents.
  • Manage consultants and contractors to ensure compliance with design standards, CDM 2015, statutory requirements, and safety regulations.
  • Carry out site inspections, commissioning checks, and handovers of completed works.
  • Provide expert advice to stakeholders on electrical engineering solutions and energy efficiency measures.
  • Support innovation in building services, exploring renewable, smart, and low-carbon technologies.

Optional Responsibilities / Capabilities
(depending on experience):

  • Lead on electrical compliance audits across multiple sites.
  • Manage resilience planning for critical electrical infrastructure (generators, UPS systems).
  • Oversee specialist packages such as lifts, BMS integration, or renewable energy systems (e.g. PV, battery storage, EV charging).
  • Contribute to long-term asset management planning and lifecycle replacement strategies.
  • Mentor junior engineers or support graduate development programmes.

Closing date: 12 noon on Tuesday 28th October 2025

Provisional interview dates: WK comm 24th November 2025

The City of London Corporation is committed to Equal Opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

We reserve the right to close the advert earlier should we receive a high number of applications.

Because our roles are so varied, we don't have a 'one size fits all' policy for workplace attendance. How many days a week you'll be required to attend your workplace will depend on the requirements of your role. It's important that you understand the requirements before applying to ensure you are able to meet them. We are committed to considering requests to work flexibly and job share. Requests will be considered by the recruiting manager in line with our policies and business needs.

For more information on our categories for workplace attendance, please view our guide here.

We will be reviewing this policy and approach at regular intervals to ensure we're meeting our attendance needs.



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