Head of Maintenance

ZipRecruiter; London; On-site; GBP 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Head of Maintenance to oversee operations at one of the UK's major tourist attractions in London. This pivotal role involves ensuring the safe and efficient management of infrastructure, leading engineering activities, and maintaining communication with stakeholders. The successful candidate will drive continuous improvement initiatives, manage budgets, and lead capital projects from inception to completion. If you are a qualified engineering professional with a passion for asset management and a commitment to safety, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified in electrical or mechanical engineering.
• Experience in a client-facing engineering management role.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a long-term asset management strategy.
• Ensure compliance with HSE legislation and manage engineering risks.

Skills

Engineering Management

Asset Management

Health & Safety Compliance

Budget Management

Continuous Improvement Initiatives

Education

Recognised Electrical or Mechanical Qualification

Basic Health & Safety Qualification (IOSH/NEBOSH)

Tools

Asset Management Information Systems

Job description

Job DescriptionHeadof Maintenance - Client Direct - Tourist Attraction - Central London - up to 75K

Are you from an engineering background?

Would you like to work at one of the UK's major tourist attractions based in London?

If so please read on..

One of the UK's majortouristattractionsis currently looking to recruit a Head of Maintenance to work as part of theirsenior management team to help and assist in managing this uniqueasset based in Central London.

In the role you will be accountable for its safe and efficient operation and the maintenance of the associated infrastructure.

The role will also ensure effectivemanagement of all engineering activities on site, providingtechnical expertise, and maintaining strong and regular communications with all involvedstakeholders.

The role has responsibility for managing the budget for all facilities management, assetmanagement and CAPEX budgets. The role has line management responsibilities for thefacilities management team and will also manage interactions with wider asset management, engineering and surveying teams.

The main responsibilities will be as follows:

• Develop and implement a long term asset management strategy and plan




• Ensure the maintenance of the asset register and lead all inspections andcondition monitoring




• Oversee maintenance and renewals of major assets




• Ensure compliance with HSE legislation and company policies




• Identify and manage all engineering safety risks




• Driving continuous improvement initiatives - reducing downtime, increasing efficiencies in collaboration with the key subcontractors etc.




• Managing the CAPEX budget and investment spend to ensure successful maintenance and continual improvement.




• Lead all capital projects from concept through to completion.




• Provide assurance on the interpretation of technical drawings, design, and modification to any existing or new assets




• Be the main point of contact for all engineering matters

Applicants for this must must be able to meet the following

• Fully electricallyor mechanically qualified to a recognisedstandard




• Previous experience of working as an Engineering Manager or Operations and Maintenance




• Leading Engineering or equivalent experience.




• Experience of working in a position of responsibility in a client facing environment.




• Ex forces background is also welcome.




• Asset Management Information systems experience




• Basic Health & Safety qualification (IOSH/NEBOSH).




• Broad engineering knowledge and experience of implementing best practice in themaintenance of mechanical, electrical and infrastructure assets and systems.