Chief M&E Engineer

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

  • Kew, Greater London Richmond, Greater London
  • £56,445-66,356 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 14 days ago
We are currently looking to recruit an exciting new role within the Estates department. The Chief M&E Engineer is responsible for all aspects of the delivery of Mechanical and Electrical Services, responsible for Statutory & PPM maintenance schedules and facilities hard services management for Kew. Developing new PPM schedules to enhance the lifespan of the services installed with the Estate.The role will also support the Key functions of the Estates department including: Capital Projects, Sustainability, Compliance & Facilities and the Estates Helpdesk.This is a key leadership role within the Estates department that will interface with a number of teams and departments across the organisation and will be focused on building Estates excellence, delivering a wide range of services and projects and supporting the aims and objectives of the Estates department as a whole.Hours of workFull timeContract TypePermanentSalary£56,445 - £66,356 per annum, depending on skills and experienceDirectorateResourcesLocationKew Gardens, RichmondClosing Date27/05/2024Documents(PDF, 1924.01kb)
(PDF, 213.56kb)More detailsYou should have degree in Mechanical or Electrical engineering or Facilities Management, alternatively advanced knowledge of building management & engineering. With significant experience and track record of being a leader and manager of people, working with in a fast-paced environment. Ideally with experience implementing and management of PPM schedules for compliance & regular maintenance, administering reactive and project works.The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (RBG Kew) is a leading plant science institute, UNESCO World Heritage Site, and major visitor attraction. Our mission is to understand and protect plants and fungi for the well-being of people and the future of all life on Earth.We are working to end the unprecedented extinction crisis and to help create a world where nature is protected, valued by all and managed sustainably. We will achieve these goals by drawing on our leading scientific research, unrivalled collections of plants and fungi, global network of partners, inspirational gardens at Kew and Wakehurst, and our 260 years of history.Join us on our journey as protectors of the world’s plants and fungi.The salary will be £56,445 - £66,356 per annum, depending on skills and experienceOur fantastic benefits package includes opportunities for continuous learning, a generous annual leave entitlement, flexible working to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance, an Employee Assistance Programme and other wellbeing support such as cycle to work scheme and discounted gym membership. We also offer a competitive pension, an employee discount scheme and free entry into a wide range of national museums and galleries, as well access to our own beautiful gardens at Kew and Wakehurst.If you are interested in this position, please submit your application through the online portal, by clicking “Apply for this job”.We are dedicated to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to interviewing disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post.No agencies please.

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