Risk Control Engineer

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Full time
Location: London
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Job offered by: Equans UK
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Category:
Job Title:

Risk Control Engineer Location:

Central London Reporting To:

Technical Service Manager (TSM) Hours:

Continental Shift Pattern (12 Hour Shifts) Salary:

£59,692 per annum Company Overview: We are a leading provider of building services solutions, committed to maintaining excellence in operational management and asset performance. Our client seeks a dedicated and experienced

Risk Control Engineer

to manage the engineering and operational activities at their London Branch. This role is pivotal in ensuring the seamless operation of critical systems, focusing on Health & Safety, building services, and high-voltage operations. Position Overview: The Risk Control Engineer will oversee the operations of all engineering and building systems, ensuring the safety, reliability, and efficiency of all assets within the site. With a focus on

high voltage (HV) operations , the role requires an experienced professional with strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and an ability to manage risk and compliance effectively. You will be the appointed

Authorised Person (AP)

for LV/HV operations during your shift, ensuring operational continuity and health & safety compliance. Key Responsibilities: Supervise & Coordinate:

Lead and manage a team of site technicians, allocating tasks and providing technical support in the completion of PPM (Planned Preventative Maintenance) and reactive works. HV/LV Operations:

Act as the Authorised Person for LV/HV operations, including switching activities, isolations, and emergency interventions. Prepare and oversee the completion of Safety Switching Programmes and Emergency Operating Procedures (EOPs)/Method Operating Procedures (MOPs). Operational Control:

Monitor and operate critical systems (HV, UPS, generators, air conditioning, lighting, etc.) efficiently and in compliance with health and safety standards. Permit to Work (PTW) System:

Ensure all work permits, risk assessments, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are in place for specialist service providers and other maintenance activities. Incident Management & Reporting:

Report incidents in line with escalation procedures, maintaining detailed records of activities, timekeeping, and compliance with SLAs. Quality Control:

Inspect and sign off on contractor work to ensure service levels and quality are met, escalating issues as necessary. Shift Handover:

Maintain effective shift handovers, ensuring clear communication on plant status, ongoing tasks, and operational issues. Leadership & Staff Development:

Motivate and direct the team to achieve high standards of service delivery while ensuring ongoing training and development in line with operational needs. Essential Requirements: Minimum of

7 years’ experience

in building services and engineering operations. LV/HV Authorised Person experience

(with valid certification highly desirable). City & Guilds (C&G) Electrical Level 3

or equivalent qualification. 18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations

certification. Proven experience in the operation and maintenance of critical systems including

UPS, generators, air conditioning, and high-voltage equipment . Ability to

lead and motivate

a team of engineers and technicians, ensuring productivity and safety. Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact effectively across all levels of staff and contractors. Strong understanding of

health and safety regulations , building codes, and risk management protocols. Proactive and solution-focused

approach to managing operational risks and ensuring continuous service delivery. Desirable Qualifications: C&G Mechanical Level 3

or equivalent (desirable). C&G 2391 Test & Inspection

or equivalent (desirable). Knowledge of additional systems such as

water treatment ,

refrigeration , and

fire suppression . Experience with creating and reviewing

safety switching programs

and

emergency operating procedures . Why Join Us? At our Central London Branch, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking team focused on operational excellence and the highest standards of service. As a

Risk Control Engineer , you will have the opportunity to manage a diverse range of critical building systems, ensuring uptime and safety while leading a skilled team. You will also receive ongoing professional development and training to stay at the forefront of industry advancements. To Apply: Please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your experience and qualifications to Equans recruitment team today! Equans is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

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