Emea Engineering Lead

Salary: £120,000 per year

EMEA Engineering Lead – London – to £120,000 plus package

A superb opportunity to join a leading Facilities management organisation on a blue chip banking client account. We need someone who has a solid track record managing the M&E provision across EMEA. You do not need to be technical BUT must have enough knowledge of M&E Systems to be able to converse fluently with the client etc. This role requires someone with strong projects experience.

JOB SUMMARY:

Plans, implements, coordinates and manages all mechanical operations, maintenance, communications, energy management, and manpower development programs for portfolio of buildings in EMEA Region.

The role will be directly accountable for shaping and influencing the strategic plans to deliver best in class FM Technical and Engineering Operations on client dedicated account.

KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:

Technical Governance.

Provide an oversight and support on key functions for Compliance, Incident Management, Risk Management, continuous improvement and the processes in place.

FM Engineering Operations.

Ensure that hard services delivery has correct organisational model in place, job plans and asset lists maintained in the system and implemented on site, vendor management is robust, and shut-downs are managed correctly. Responds to emergency situations, assists in operations and maintenance issues, troubleshooting and problem solving as required.

Technical Integrations and Engineering Strategy.

Drive the function to superior outcomes in operations by ensuring the people, process and systems fit together including integration of data, CMMS, EMEA operations and. Deliver clients an integrated strategy using the best-in-class knowledge from the EA FM Excellence functions and workstreams.

Responsible for the Engineering team, the role will have 4/5 direct reports, developing a team of strong technical ‘champions’ who are able to support each other.

AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:

Manages all facets of inspections and surveys, including audits and analysis, HVAC, electrical and plumbing systems, environmental compliance, accessibility compliance, acquisition and third-party surveys.

Supervises and reviews all technical operations to include system air balancing reports, boiler, chiller and cooling tower performance testing; mechanical and electrical system noise and vibration control, tenant work orders, CFC chiller replacement and conversions.

Develops and provides for ongoing improvement of preventive maintenance and engineering procedures, hazardous materials communications plan, indoor air quality programs, preventive maintenance programs, budget operating costs estimates and comparisons.

Oversees implementation of programs to ensure compliance with life safety programs and procedures, domestic water quality control and water treatment programs to include environmental and safety compliance.

Designs and develops construction management including HVAC system comparisons and make appropriate recommendations to include HVAC systems and start up monitoring.

Assist with due diligence and building evaluations for possible acquisitions or development projects..

Evaluates and recommends building automation, energy management and automatic temperature control systems.

Perform value-engineering studies and evaluate contractor qualifications and recommendations.

Performs other duties as assigned.

PERSON SPECIFICATION:

Extensive experience within M&E services, related to critical assets and environments, experience that covers operational delivery and supply partner engagement and influence.

Experience of working within Data Centre / Critical Environments.

Experience of setting up, operating, and optimising a technical service /engineering delivery model.

Enthusiastic and confident professional with diligence in safe working methods both for staff and building occupiers.

Highly customer focused, with exceptional Customer Relationship Management experience.

of managing, training and developing staff

Experience of managing M&E services related to critical assets and environment

Experience of managing engineering projects

Experience of managing budgets and sub-contractors

Advanced computer skills, particularly with the MS Office package