Job Details

The ideal candidate will be overseeing the daily maintenance operations across the shopping centre. You will work to ensure the full delivery of the maintenance specification, within contractual guidelines, and to effectively manage the maintenance and engineering team, plus work closely with the customer to provide overall efficiencies and profitability. You will foster a strong customer relationship, with a focus on the customer’s compliance and key deliverables, as guided by your direct line manager, who will provide support as and when required. Must have the ability to lead and develop your team. Assist in growing the business through organic development from the existing client base plus sourcing new business.  You will be responsible for ensuring tight budget control and have Profit and Loss responsibility.   

• Oversee daily maintenance operations across the shopping centre 
• Manage and supervise maintenance staff and contractors 
• To carry out “hands on” when required 
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations 
• Conduct regular inspections and preventative maintenance 
• Respond to and resolve maintenance issues promptly 
• Maintain building systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and so on) 
• Manage maintenance budgets and procurement of supplies 
• Ensure all equipment is serviced and maintained to standard 
• Coordinate with centre management and tenants on maintenance needs 
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and compliance 
• Support sustainability initiatives and energy efficiency improvements 
• Ensure compliance with statutory inspections and certifications 
• Lead emergency response for maintenance-related incidents 
• Plan and oversee refurbishment and upgrade projects 
• Attend monthly review meetings and report on KPIs and objectives 
• Provide training and development opportunities for the maintenance team 
• Ensure a “one team” approach with the centre management and other departments 
• Act as weekend Duty Manager for Shopping Centre 
• Deputising for Facilities Manager when absent, managing operational requirements for all soft and hard services on site 

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• Sound leadership and communication skills. 
• Experience in managing a team of multi-skilled maintenance engineers. 
• Proven successful working relationships with high end service providers 
• Good Interpersonal skills and the ability to deal with customers - both internal and external. 
• Aptitude to receive and deliver training. 
• Be able to take responsibility for teams. 
• IT Skills – Intermediate or Advanced level 
• Excellent knowledge of Excel and IT programs 
• Experience in delivering ESG initiatives to clients. 
• Electrical or mechanical qualification at NVQ or C and G level. 
• Strong Understanding of Technical Compliance 
• P and L accountability for all contracts 
• Commercial awareness 

We will be interviewing for this role as suitable applications are received and may close this role before the closing date upon a successful candidate being appointed.