Field Service Engineer (Full Training)

The Coventry Building Society; Leicester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services institution in Leicester seeks a Senior Specialist Mechanical and Electrical Engineer to oversee mechanical and electrical services. The role involves project management, ensuring compliance with regulations, and working with various stakeholders. Candidates should hold an MRICS Chartered Building Surveying Degree and possess in-depth knowledge of building laws and practices. This position is crucial for supporting the Society's transformation and ESG initiatives.

Qualifications

• MRICS Chartered Building Surveying Degree and a Member of the Association of Project Safety.
• Worked in commercial environments with knowledge in Landlord & Tenant law, statutory compliance and planned preventative maintenance.
• Knowledge of building construction (methods and materials) and defect diagnosis and emerging technologies.
• Experience of planning process, building regulation legislation and compliance matters.
• Good knowledge of Construction (Design and Management) Regulations.
• Good working knowledge of health & safety, fire, asbestos & other contributing factors.
• Understanding of basic Mechanical and Electrical Services.
• Ability of managing and influencing a range of internal and external stakeholders at different levels of seniority.
• Ability of working with third party professionals and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Manage mechanical and electrical services and associated project works.
• Ensure repairs, maintenance, and project works are compliant with relevant regulations.
• Deliver projects to specification, on time, and within budget.
• Support emergency or changing needs of the Society.

Job description

Overview

Our Property department is a vital part of the Society's core operations and is the team is responsible for the overall Property strategy and for providing accommodation, physical security, health and safety, and facilities management, across the business. They are also responsible for maintaining and developing the property real estate, through acquisition and disposals, lifecycle asset management, building refurbishments, repairs and maintenance. The team are now looking for a Senior Specialist Mechanical and Electrical Engineer to join them to not only to look after BAU activities, but also to support our exciting Group transformation and ESG roadmap. The person in role will be responsible for the identification, planning, costing and third-party management of the Society's mechanical and electrical services and associated projects works as well as being a ccountable for all repairs, maintenance and project works carried out in a compliant way, with all relevant legislative and regulatory requirements adhered to. They will be able to deliver to specification, on time and within budget, respond to emergency or changing needs of the Society as required and be a subject matter expert to give advice and support in managing suppliers to SLA's.

Requirements

• MRICS Chartered Building Surveying Degree and a Member of the Association of Project Safety
• Worked in commercial environments with knowledge in Landlord & Tenant law, statutory compliance and planned preventative maintenance
• Knowledge of building construction (methods and materials) and defect diagnosis and emerging technologies.
• Experience of planning process, building regulation legislation and compliance matters
• Good knowledge of Construction (Design and Management) Regulations
• Good working knowledge of health & safety, fire, asbestos & other contributing factors
• Understanding of basic Mechanical and Electrical Services
• Ability of managing and influencing a range internal and external stakeholders at different levels of seniority
• Ability of working with third party professionals and suppliers.

Desirable Experience

• Previous experience of commercial surveying practice / consultancy with (desired)