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Head of Engineering (MEP) - Facilities / Building Management Overview TPP-HMEP/2909 Other Permanent Greater Manchester £75000 - £85000 per annum + car allowance + bonus Head of Engineering (MEP) - Multi-Site Residential - Facilities/Building Operations Are you an experienced Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) engineering leader with a proven track record of managing multi-site residential accommodation portfolios? This is an outstanding opportunity to join one of the UK's leading premium living providers as Head of Engineering, overseeing a nationwide estate of high-quality residential and student accommodation buildings. We're looking for someone who can combine deep technical expertise with strategic leadership to ensure large-scale, multi-site properties operate safely, efficiently, and sustainably. You'll be instrumental in driving operational excellence, compliance, and capital project delivery across a Diverse, complex portfolio of residential buildings. The Role As Head of Engineering (MEP), you will: Provide strategic leadership to engineering teams across a nationwide, multi-site residential estate, ensuring consistent, high-quality standards across all locations. Lead, mentor, and inspire regional and site-based engineers, embedding a culture of accountability, performance, and professional growth. Oversee all mechanical and electrical operations, including PPM schedules, statutory compliance, and life safety systems, across multiple residential and student accommodation sites. Manage reactive maintenance and service desk requests, balancing priorities across a broad, geographically dispersed portfolio. Deliver and oversee Capex projects from survey and design through to implementation and completion, ensuring minimal disruption to residents. Build strong partnerships with contractors and suppliers, holding them to account on delivery and compliance across multiple properties. Collaborate with development teams on new-build handovers, ensuring systems are properly integrated into operational models for large-scale residential living. Drive innovation, efficiency, and sustainability in engineering practices, maximising asset performance across the portfolio. Work with senior stakeholders on budgets and long-term investment planning to safeguard and enhance multi-million-pound M&E assets. About You We're looking for someone who is: A senior engineering or building services leader with extensive experience in multi-site residential accommodation (build-to-rent, student accommodation, large-scale residential portfolios, hoetls etc.). Highly knowledgeable in M&E systems, compliance frameworks, PPM planning, and contractor performance management. Experienced in leading dispersed engineering teams and ensuring consistent operational standards across multiple properties. Skilled in capital project delivery and lifecycle asset planning for large-scale residential estates. Confident working at senior leadership level, engaging with development, operations, estates, and health & safety functions. Commercially strong, able to manage budgets effectively and deliver long-term value across a nationwide residential portfolio. Innovative, resilient, and solutions-focused, with the ability to balance technical detail with strategic vision. What's in it for you? Salary up to £85,000 Bonus of 15-20% A high-profile leadership role shaping the long-term engineering strategy of a fast-growing residential and student living portfolio. Exposure to landmark developments and large-scale residential communities nationwide. Hybrid working with travel across the UK as required. A forward-thinking operations team committed to professional development, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Building Services Engineer Birmingham My client manages the design, construction, and commissioning of high-tech facilities for the world's leading pharma, food, data centre and med tech companies. Established over 50 years ago they are continuing to expand and due to this are now seeking a Building Services Engineer. An exciting role within the department to contribute to the delivery, execution of services and development, with clients and their complex projects. Predominantly office based with some site involvement and occasional inter-company interaction throughout group. Responsibilities: Carry out site condition surveys and produce feasibility reports with budget cost estimates for the building services elements of the work. Carry out conceptual and detailed design with calculations for building services systems. Produce engineering specifications and report writing. Site attendance at project meetings. Inspection of installations, commissioning and witnessing activities, trials, factory acceptance tests for compliance with design intent and good engineering practice. Able to reside on a construction site for short periods as required for construction assistance. Self-manage own workload and liaise with CAD and other departments to ensure delivery commitments are met. Able to work across UK and other offices on a Multi Office Execution basis as needed. Quality control, H&S and document management in line with policies and systems. You will report directly to the Head of Building Services and carry out the full range of professional tasks and services to meet client requirements to the highest standards. All works will be in full compliance with legislation, regulations and current Codes of Practice, within budget and to client driven timescales. Qualifications A degree in Building Services Engineering or relatable subject Preferably Chartered Engineer or working towards Chartered Status Membership of appropriate body e.g. CIBSE, ASHRAE etc. Experience in the building services engineering profession, within a similar level of function and responsibility. Experience of projects in pharmaceutical, mission critical, food or industrial related sectors. Experience of energy conservation, sustainability and renewable technologies Comprehensive knowledge and application of regulations, legislation, codes of practice and current design standards applicable to mechanical building services installations. Computer literacy skills with specific experience & working knowledge of software packages - IES (preferable), Hevacomp, AutoCAD and Microsoft Office suite. Knowledge of BREEAM, LEED and related concepts desirable. Knowledge of BIM, Navisworks, MEP AutoCAD Revit very advantageous. A CSCS Card preferable. Display energy, enthusiasm and determination to achieve objectives and deliver solutions. Display effective organisation skills with an ability to prioritise workload to meet deadlines and expectations of clients and colleagues. Demonstrate effective analysis techniques, problem resolution and solution delivery. Competitive salary dependant on experience. Contact for more information. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data

Building Services Engineer Birmingham My client manages the design, construction, and commissioning of high-tech facilities for the world's leading pharma, food, data centre and med tech companies. Established over 50 years ago they are continuing to expand and due to this are now seeking a Building Services Engineer. An exciting role within the department to contribute to the delivery, execution of services and development, with clients and their complex projects. Predominantly office based with some site involvement and occasional inter-company interaction throughout group. Responsibilities: Carry out site condition surveys and produce feasibility reports with budget cost estimates for the building services elements of the work. Carry out conceptual and detailed design with calculations for building services systems. Produce engineering specifications and report writing. Site attendance at project meetings. Inspection of installations, commissioning and witnessing activities, trials, factory acceptance tests for compliance with design intent and good engineering practice. Able to reside on a construction site for short periods as required for construction assistance. Self-manage own workload and liaise with CAD and other departments to ensure delivery commitments are met. Able to work across UK and other offices on a Multi Office Execution basis as needed. Quality control, H&S and document management in line with policies and systems. You will report directly to the Head of Building Services and carry out the full range of professional tasks and services to meet client requirements to the highest standards. All works will be in full compliance with legislation, regulations and current Codes of Practice, within budget and to client driven timescales. Qualifications A degree in Building Services Engineering or relatable subject Preferably Chartered Engineer or working towards Chartered Status Membership of appropriate body e.g. CIBSE, ASHRAE etc. Experience in the building services engineering profession, within a similar level of function and responsibility. Experience of projects in pharmaceutical, mission critical, food or industrial related sectors. Experience of energy conservation, sustainability and renewable technologies Comprehensive knowledge and application of regulations, legislation, codes of practice and current design standards applicable to mechanical building services installations. Computer literacy skills with specific experience & working knowledge of software packages - IES (preferable), Hevacomp, AutoCAD and Microsoft Office suite. Knowledge of BREEAM, LEED and related concepts desirable. Knowledge of BIM, Navisworks, MEP AutoCAD Revit very advantageous. A CSCS Card preferable. Display energy, enthusiasm and determination to achieve objectives and deliver solutions. Display effective organisation skills with an ability to prioritise workload to meet deadlines and expectations of clients and colleagues. Demonstrate effective analysis techniques, problem resolution and solution delivery. Competitive salary dependant on experience. Contact for more information. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data

Project: Facilities Management Integrator Job Title: Facilities / Minor Works – Project Manager – Reports to: Lifecycle Manager Location: Leatherhead based with regular travel to client sites throughout Greater London 2. Qualifications, Experience and Skills Qualifications: Essential: • Recognised understanding of building, electrical, mechanical engineering requirements within the built environment, project management experience across building fabric, M&E works • Health and Safety training i.e. IOSH Managing Safely, CSCS or equivalent • Hold, have held or eligible to apply for security clearance Desirable: • Professional qualification within FM or related discipline i.e. BIFM, CIBSE, RICs etc. • Experience with BIM (Building Information Modelling) and UNICLASS asset recording • Soft landings (BSRIA / Government services) • IOT Knowledge • CDM Experience • Awareness of RIBA plan of work 2013 • JCT – Form of contract experience Experience and Skills: Essential: • Project managing general building / MEP minor works projects within commercial or government asset portfolios to a value of £150k • Experience of analysing works specifications and drawing up project plans • Ability to work with integrated services procurement / commercial personnel in order to obtain quotes for works. • Experience of analysing tenders, and reporting findings back to the client • Experience of planning projects to include capture of lifecycle and asset data • Co-ordinating client forward works register and programmes of work • Experience of surveying and pricing • Experience of managing safe systems of work and permits • Good understanding in the management of asset data bases • Managing work orders through CAFM system • Experience of managing Health, Safety and Environmental management systems • Commercially aware with good negotiating skills • Excellent client facing skills with the confidence to deal with people at all levels • Capable of working independently and collaboratively as part of a wider team • Excellent communication, numeracy and presentation skills • Proven ability to deal with change • Excellent written communication skills including, project planning, report writing • Working knowledge of Share-point, Microsoft Word, Project, Excel and PowerPoint • Proven financial and commercial awareness • Ability to successfully manage time, plans and other related tasks • Ability to continuously meet targets and surpass expectations • An eye for detail and technically minded • Ability to work under pressure Desirable: • Experience of working in Facilities / Project Management • Government services – Minor Works Project Management experience • Experience of working in a secure environment • Knowledge of Maximo, Share point and concept systems • RIBA • Soft Landings 3. Core Responsibilities and Duties The Facilities / Minor Works – Project Manager will be responsible for ensuring the effective management of Minor Works projects from inception through to practical completion, to include but not limited to the management of - project planning, supplier management, Health & Safety, practical completion handover processes, defects liability, O&M Manuals, warranties, statutory requirements and client reporting. Managing the handover of new assets to the Asset Register and planned PPM work programmes The Project Manager will co-ordinate all MWP projects from start to completion and final handover This role will report directly into the Lifecycle Manager

Project: Facilities Management Integrator Job Title: Facilities / Minor Works – Lead Project Manager – Reports to: Lifecycle Manager Location: Leatherhead based with regular travel to client sites throughout Greater London 2. Qualifications, Experience and Skills Qualifications: Essential: • An industry recognised, building, electrical or mechanical engineering qualification within the built environment ( C&G, HNC, HND) and or a recognised project management qualification • Health and Safety training i.e. IOSH Managing Safely, CSCS or equivalent • Hold, have held or eligible to apply for security clearance • CDM Experience • RIBA plan of work 2013 process • JCT – Form of contract experience (Minor Works projects) Desirable: • Professional qualification within FM or related discipline i.e. BIFM, CIBSE, RICs etc. • Experience with BIM (Building Information Modelling) and UNICLASS • Soft landings (BSRIA / Government services) • IOT Knowledge Experience and Skills: Essential: • Lead manager of general building / MEP minor works projects within commercial or government asset portfolios to a value of £150k • Manage – client works specifications and drawing up project plans • Ability to work with procurement / commercial personnel in order to obtain quotes for works. • Experience of analysing tenders, and reporting findings back to the client • Experience of planning projects to include capture of lifecycle and asset data • Managing estate - forward works register and programmes of work • Experience of surveying and pricing • Managing safe systems of work and permits – relevant to MWP • Good understanding in the management of asset data bases and CAFM systems • Managing Health, Safety and Environmental management systems – relevant to MWP • Commercially aware with good negotiating skills • Excellent client facing skills, dealing with people at all levels • Ability to lead, inspire and motivate both client and staff • Capable of working independently and collaboratively as part of a wider team • Excellent communication, numeracy and presentation skills • Proven ability to deal with change • Excellent written communication skills including, project planning, report writing • Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Project, Excel and PowerPoint • Proven financial and commercial awareness • Be able to successfully manage time, plans and other related tasks • Be able to continuously meet targets and surpass expectations • An eye for detail and technically minded • Ability to work under pressure Desirable: • Experience of working in Facilities / Project Management • Government services – Minor Works Project Management experience • Experience of working in a secure environment • Knowledge of Maximo, Share point and concept systems • Soft Landings 3. Core Responsibilities and Duties The Facilities / Minor Works – Lead Project Manager will be responsible for ensuring the effective management of Minor Works projects from inception through to practical completion, to include but not limited to the management of - project planning, supplier management, Health & Safety, practical completion handover processes, defects liability, O&M Manuals, warranties, statutory requirements and client reporting. Managing the handover of new assets to the Asset Register and planned work programmes – relevant to MWP The Lead Project Manager will own the project’s from inception to completion and final handover to client This role will report directly into the Lifecycle Manager