Building Services Engineer

HMGCC; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Join HMGCC as a Building Services Engineer, a full-time role facilitating national security through technical excellence. You'll manage diverse facilities, leading projects from system replacements to compliance, in a supportive environment fostering professional development. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including flexible working hours, generous leave, and an inclusive workplace.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

8 Bank Holidays

Alpha pension scheme

Development opportunities

Flexible hours

Multi-faith prayer room

Onsite gym

Charity leave

Qualifications

• Understanding of HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Knowledge of building regulations and safety standards.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Ensure site safety and compliance.
• Lead project work on equipment replacements.
• Respond to system failures and infrastructure issues.

Skills

Project Management

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

Professional qualification in building services

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Building Services Engineer

Department: Corporate Services and Facilities

Salary: £43,151 - £46,387 + Recruitment and Retention Allowance of £2,500 per annum

This is a full-time position for 37 hours per week, open to flexible, compressed, and part-time working patterns with a minimum coverage of 30 hours, Monday to Friday. You will be part of an on-call rota, typically for a week every six weeks, for which you will receive an allowance.

Join an estate with advanced technical facilities and make a difference supporting national security. You will use your expertise in building services to maintain and improve a diverse estate with unique facilities, including manufacturing workshops, laboratories, server rooms, and offices. The campus features buildings ranging from newly constructed to around 50 years old, with varying infrastructure.

In this fast-paced environment, your days will vary as you interact with users and suppliers, managing projects from new facility delivery to statutory compliance work.

You will project manage system replacements and coordinate reactive repairs, utilizing strong analytical and problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve issues.

We offer professional development, including externally recognized CIBSE courses and in-house training.

About You

• Professional qualification in building services or relevant experience
• Understanding of HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems
• Knowledge of building regulations, safety standards, and sustainable technologies
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines

Preferred but not essential: experience with ISO standards like ISO 50001, ISO 14001, and familiarity with AutoCAD.

Personal Skills

• Enjoys managing diverse projects
• Builds strong relationships
• Adapts to change and works well in a team
• Excellent communication and analytical skills
• Detail-oriented with problem-solving abilities

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure site safety and compliance
• Lead project work on equipment replacements and upgrades
• Respond to system failures and infrastructure issues
• Utilize Building Management System for diagnostics and enhancements
• Address user repair and maintenance requests

What We Offer

• Inclusive work environment
• 25 days annual leave, rising to 30 after 5 years
• 8 Bank Holidays plus additional leave days
• Alpha pension scheme
• Development opportunities and paid overtime or time off in lieu
• Flexible hours, parental leave, and inclusive support networks
• Training and career development
• Multi-faith prayer room
• Secure parking, onsite gym, bike-to-work scheme
• Charity leave, social activities, onsite amenities, and relocation loan

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Job Overview:

• ID: 1594645
• Posted: 5 days ago
• Expiration Date: 02/08/2025
• Location: Milton Keynes