Head of Engineering
Boden Group
A leading Facilities Management organisation is seeking a Head of Engineering to lead Engineering and Maintenance services across a complex, multi-site healthcare portfolio. This is a senior leadership role combining technical governance, statutory compliance, team management, commercial performance and stakeholder engagement.
The Role As the Head of Engineering, you’ll:
- Lead and develop Engineering & Maintenance teams across a multi-site portfolio.
- Take responsibility for Hard FM performance, statutory compliance and engineering standards.
- Ensure KPIs, SLAs and contractual obligations are consistently achieved.
- Lead technical and H&S audits, ensuring compliance with HTMs, CDM, RAMS and statutory requirements.
- Monitor CAFM performance, PPMs, reactive maintenance and compliance data.
- Manage engineering contractors and specialist supply chain partners.
- Support lifecycle replacement, asset management and energy-efficiency programmes.
- Oversee small and medium-sized works and contract variations.
- Provide senior leadership with clear engineering, compliance and performance reporting.
- Support budget management, forecasting, cost control and commercial performance.
- Significant Hard FM leadership experience across complex, multi-site estates.
- Essential experience within a PPP/PFI environment, ideally healthcare.
- Strong knowledge of building services engineering and statutory compliance.
- Understanding of HTMs, HBNs, CDM and Building Regulations.
- Proven experience managing engineering teams, contractors and senior stakeholders.
- Commercial awareness with experience managing budgets and contract performance.
- HNC/HND or equivalent in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering.
- IOSH training or an equivalent Health & Safety qualification.
- Salary up to £85,000.
- Car allowance.
- Hybrid working with regular portfolio travel.
- 40-hour week, Monday to Friday.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Pension and life insurance.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Salary sacrifice schemes.
- Gym and retailer discounts.
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