Assistant Estates Manager: PPM & Contractor Oversight

Queen's University Belfast; Belfast; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based university is seeking an Assistant Estates Manager to oversee planned maintenance programmes and ensure compliance with statutory requirements. The ideal candidate will have at least an HNC in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering and substantial experience managing multi-site maintenance in a university environment, along with strong contractor oversight skills. This role involves budget management and the operation of maintenance systems in a key academic setting.

Qualifications

• Educated to at least HNC level in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering.
• Substantial post qualification experience in a university environment.
• Experience in managing contractors and maintenance systems.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain planned maintenance programmes.
• Manage maintenance contracts and contractors.
• Ensure compliance with statutory maintenance requirements.

Skills

Planned Preventative Maintenance

Budget management

Contractor management

Health and Safety training

CAFM systems

Education

HNC in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering

Tools

BEMS system

Job description

A UK-based university is seeking an Assistant Estates Manager to oversee planned maintenance programmes and ensure compliance with statutory requirements. The ideal candidate will have at least an HNC in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering and substantial experience managing multi-site maintenance in a university environment, along with strong contractor oversight skills. This role involves budget management and the operation of maintenance systems in a key academic setting.