Building Fabric Engineer: Maintenance & Inspections

PPM Recruitment; Chipping Barnet; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

PPM Recruitment is seeking an experienced Building Fabric Engineer to join our facilities and maintenance team. You will inspect, maintain and repair building fabric across various commercial and industrial properties.

The role includes planned maintenance, reactive repairs, roof and brickwork care, carpentry and joinery, and compliance with health and safety standards. A full UK driving licence is required for site-to-site travel.

Qualifications

• Experience in building fabric maintenance and practical trades.
• Ability to diagnose defects and plan repairs.
• Strong focus on health and safety in a maintenance setting.
• Ability to work independently with competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs.
• Inspect roofs, walls, ceilings, doors and external elements.
• Undertake repairs to brickwork, plaster, render and finishes.
• Perform minor carpentry, joinery, decorating and repairs.
• Maintain doors, locks and hardware and supervise contractors when needed.
• Identify defects and recommend remedial works.
• Complete maintenance records and inspection reports accurately.
• Work safely in line with risk assessments and method statements.
• Travel between sites with a valid UK driving licence as required.
• Liaise with clients and facilities managers to prioritise tasks.

Skills

Building maintenance

Carpentry

Joinery

Plastering

Roofing

Diagnostics

Health & safety

Communication

Driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 in building or construction

City & Guilds qualification

IOSH or equivalent

Asbestos Awareness

IPAF/PASMA training

CSCS card

Job description

PPM Recruitment is seeking an experienced Building Fabric Engineer to join our facilities and maintenance team. You will inspect, maintain and repair building fabric across various commercial and industrial properties.

The role includes planned maintenance, reactive repairs, roof and brickwork care, carpentry and joinery, and compliance with health and safety standards. A full UK driving licence is required for site-to-site travel.