UK Engineering & Office Support Lead (9‑Month FTC) – Hybrid

Buro Happold group.; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a UK Engineering & Office Support Lead to oversee a vital support function across its UK offices. This role offers a hybrid working model on a 9-month fixed term contract. You will lead a team, ensuring excellent service delivery, managing performance, and fostering a positive team culture. Ideal candidates will possess strong leadership, communication skills, and a proactive mindset. Competitive salary and great benefits included.

Benefits

Attractive salary

Discretionary bonus

Holiday entitlement of 25 days per annum

Generous company pension scheme

Flexible benefits including cycle scheme

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Team Leader or Line Manager required.
• Strong relationship-building skills and attention to detail essential.
• Confidence in decision-making and adaptability needed.

Responsibilities

• Oversee UK-wide support team and ensure excellent service delivery.
• Manage recruitment, performance, and career development of team members.
• Build relationships with engineering teams to align support with needs.

Skills

Leadership capability

Communication skills

Proactive mindset

Negotiation skills

Emotional intelligence

Tools

MS365

Job description

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a UK Engineering & Office Support Lead to oversee a vital support function across its UK offices. This role offers a hybrid working model on a 9-month fixed term contract. You will lead a team, ensuring excellent service delivery, managing performance, and fostering a positive team culture. Ideal candidates will possess strong leadership, communication skills, and a proactive mindset. Competitive salary and great benefits included.