Lead Installation Engineer - Cambridge

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Installation Engineer to guide their installation projects in Cambridge and the surrounding Cambridgeshire area. This senior role involves overseeing complex installations, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring that all projects are executed to the highest technical and safety standards. You will be instrumental in the successful deployment of new systems and equipment, acting as a technical authority on-site and collaborating closely with design and project management teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of installation engineers and technicians on complex projects.
• Oversee the planning, execution, and completion of high-profile installations.
• Provide expert technical guidance and resolve challenging installation issues.
• Ensure strict adherence to all safety regulations and quality control measures.
• Review installation designs and provide feedback for optimization.
• Collaborate with project managers to ensure project timelines and budgets are met.

Requirements

• Extensive experience as an Installation Engineer, with a significant portion in a lead or supervisory role.
• Strong technical knowledge in a relevant field (e.g., mechanical, electrical, systems integration).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read, interpret, and implement complex technical drawings and specifications.
• A valid UK driving license and readiness to travel within the Cambridge region.
• Commitment to safety and quality in all aspects of installation work.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-related incentives.
• Opportunities for advanced training and professional development.
• Company vehicle provided for site visits.
• Generous holiday allowance and a contributory pension scheme.
• A prominent role within a respected firm in the Installation & Maintenance sector in Cambridge .