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Critical Services Engineer

London, United Kingdom

Job Description

Critical Services Engineer – King’s Cross Estate Location

King’s Cross, London

Employment Type

Permanent | Full Time

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Critical Services Engineer to join our team supporting the prestigious King’s Cross Estate.

This is a highly visible technical leadership role responsible for engineering governance, operational assurance, technical escalation support, quality assurance, and ownership of engineering standards across a complex critical environment.

You will act as a subject matter expert across critical infrastructure, driving reliability, engineering excellence, and continuous improvement across the estate.

Key Responsibilities Engineering Leadership & Technical Authority

• Act as estate-wide Subject Matter Expert (SME) for critical engineering systems
• Provide technical leadership across:
• HV/LV systems
• Generators
• UPS
• Cooling infrastructure
• BMS
• Fire systems
• Water systems
• Lead root cause analysis and technical investigations

Technical Triage & Incident Management

• Manage technical triage for critical incidents and system failures
• Support emergency response and fault diagnosis
• Produce technical reports and recommendations

Engineering Compliance & Quality Assurance

• Carry out engineering audits and quality inspections
• Review MOPs, SOPs, RAMS, switching schedules and maintenance procedures
• Ensure compliance with statutory and client engineering standards

Engineering Standards & Governance

• Develop and maintain engineering procedures, policies and standards
• Drive consistency and engineering best practice
• Maintain document control and governance frameworks

Training & Development

• Support and develop engineering competency frameworks
• Deliver technical mentoring and workshops
• Support Authorised Person development and competency assessments

Reliability & Continuous Improvement

• Analyse asset performance and maintenance trends
• Drive reliability and lifecycle improvement initiatives

Projects & Technical Support

• Provide technical oversight across engineering projects
• Review designs, commissioning activities and project handovers

Health & Safety

• Ensure compliance with legislation and engineering standards
• Support risk assessments and incident investigations

What We’re Looking For Qualifications & Experience

• Degree or HND in Engineering / Building Services (preferred but not essential)

• Strong experience within critical environments

• Background in engineering governance and technical leadership

• Experience developing engineering standards and procedures

• QA/QS auditing experience

• Strong stakeholder management capability

• Core Competencies

• Technical Excellence

• Engineering Governance

• Leadership

• Quality Assurance

• Risk Management

• Continuous Improvement

• Operational Resilience

• Stakeholder Management

• Success Measures

• Performance in this role will be measured through:

• Critical system uptime

• Audit compliance

• Defect closure rates

• Training completion

• Reduction in repeat failures

• Client satisfaction

• If you’re looking to take ownership of engineering excellence within a flagship critical environment, we’d love to hear from you. #BGISUK

• Apply Now

Job Info

• Job Identification231178
• Job CategoryTechnicians
• Posting Date06/05/2026, 04:12 AM
• Job ScheduleFull time
• Job ShiftDay
• LocationsLondon, United Kingdom
• Working ArrangementOnsite

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