Head of Engineering

Boden Group

Are you an experienced Hard FM engineering leader with a strong background in PPP/PFI environments?

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.
You To be successful, you’ll bring:
  • 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.
What’s in it for you?
  • 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.
Apply Now! To apply for the Head of Engineering position, click Apply Now and submit your CV. This is an excellent opportunity to take technical leadership of a significant healthcare FM portfolio and influence engineering strategy, compliance and performance at a senior level.
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