Facilities Manager (Engineering & Manufacturing industry)

Reed Specialist Recruitment; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Sheffield is seeking a Site Facilities and Compliance Engineer responsible for maintaining safety and compliance across multiple sites. You will oversee maintenance operations, manage utilities, and ensure compliance with legal requirements while also focusing on health and safety practices. This role requires a strong engineering background, excellent contract management skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a multi-functional team.

Qualifications

• Strong background in Facilities/Engineering within manufacturing.
• Formal training in maintenance, mechanical, or electrical discipline.
• Knowledge of HSE Regulations and Legal Compliance.

Responsibilities

• Managing planned and responsive maintenance activities.
• Ensuring compliance with safety and legal standards.
• Coordinating internal and external resources for operational schedule.

Skills

Health and Safety Management

Contracts Management

Maintenance Management

Education

Engineering/Facilities Management level qualification

Job description

Job Summary

The Site Facilities and Compliance Engineer is responsible for all aspects of the company, covering three local sites within our Sheffield facility.

This will include building & grounds maintenance, the management of utilities, building security and fleet management. Carrying out and/or arranging to be carried out, planned/ responsive maintenance to maintain legal compliance.

You will be a major exponent of Health and safety practices, with a strong focus towards work quality and plant standards.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Facilitating planned maintenance/servicing in line with Statutory requirements and set schedules.
• To plan and co–ordinate internal and external resources in line with operational and CMMS schedules
• Prepare the preventive maintenance schedule monthly in line with company KPI's
• Responsive and Corrective maintenance in line with legal compliance.
• Responsible for record keeping of all statutory maintenance/servicing.
• Permitting activities associated with contractor controls.
• Utilities and infrastructure management (water, gas, electricity – including rationalisation, drawing/plan generation, isolation procedures etc.)
• Insurance inspections – Pressure Systems, Cranes/Jibs, LEV's, MEWPs, etc.
• Mobile Plant fleet management.
• General Building & Grounds maintenance, HVAC, Legionella, Asbestos, etc.
• Contract management and cost control.
• Facilitating the smooth operation of site security, cleaning and waste management activities.
• Control of maintenance & statutory inspections of site HV & LV networks
• Improving site energy management and driving electrical energy efficiency projects
• Working as part of a multi – functional engineering team to develop shared skills and competencies with the team.
• Attend and contribute towards daily and weekly planned maintenance meetings/plant priority reviews
• To participate in training and upskilling activities to help maintain and improve your site and technical knowledge
• Adhere to site standard, safe practices and procedures, environmental and legislative requirements

Skills, Experience and Qualification

Desirable

• A strong Facilities / Engineering background within a manufacturing environment
• Engineering/Facilities Management level qualification or equivalent.
• Contract and Contractor Controls.
• Previous experience, with formal training/qualifications in a maintenance, mechanical, or electrical discipline
• Safety–conscious, with experience in the application of managing safety in engineering operations.
• IOSH training or similar will be an advantage
• Contractor Controls/Project experience

Demonstrable

• Knowledge of HSE Regulations, Legal Compliance and Statutory Requirements.
• Managing and maintaining health, safety and environment standards and processes.
• Thorough knowledge of safety procedures and legal regulations and guidelines
• Experience in the application of modern maintenance and reliability practices
• Thorough knowledge of safety procedures and legal regulations and guidelines
• Excellent awareness and attention to HSE and Quality standards, requirements and processes

PLEASE NOTE THIS POITION ALSO INCLUDES A BONUS OF UP TO 10% OTE 5,000