Overview

Executive Consultant at Venn Group | Specialist in Interim Positions within Property Services and Estates & Facilities

Pay: £46,000.00-£51,000.00 per year

Job Description:

Chief Engineer – Full Time – Wilmslow

We are looking for an experienced Chief Engineer to join our Estates team. You’ll be part of a team with a unique sense of purpose, one that makes a difference every day and helps improve lives. From carrying out essential maintenance to keeping our site running safely, you’ll play a vital role in delivering exceptional care through outstanding estates management. Immediate start available.

What’s on offer?

• Salary: Up to £50,000 per year (dependent on experience)
• Contract type: Permanent, full time
• Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service, with option to buy/sell leave)
• Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals
• Private pension contributions that grow with service
• Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme
• Group Life Assurance from day one
• Critical illness cover
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
• Corporate staff discounts across our services (including maternity packages at The Portland)

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee delivery of planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules to keep the site safe and efficient
• Manage contracts, liaising with external contractors, raising bookings and supervising their work on-site
• Carry out regular site inspections, ensuring plant rooms, building systems and fabric are maintained to high standards
• Respond to issues as they arise, making the area safe and arranging for specialist attendance where required
• Monitor and operate BMS systems to maintain energy efficiency and address faults
• Attend and lead monthly meetings with estates and facilities teams, providing updates on compliance and contractor performance
• Take responsibility for compliance, health and safety, statutory checks and records across the site
• Support and mentor engineers, ensuring safe systems of work and consistent quality

About you

• Strong experience in estates management, facilities or engineering leadership
• Hands-on technical knowledge with confidence in PPM, compliance and contractor management
• Familiar with operating and troubleshooting BMS systems
• Excellent organisational and communication skills, with the ability to lead a team effectively
• Proactive problem solver who can respond quickly to urgent issues and keep the site running smoothly

If you are a motivated estates professional looking for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you.

Please submit your application or call 0161 830 1830 and ask for Tom Shingler.

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Consulting and Engineering

Industries: Construction