Head of Compliance and Maintenance
Job Description
Head of Compliance and Maintenance
Competitive Salary plus excellent benefits package
The University of Manchester is a leading global institution, known for academic excellence, impactful research and a commitment to developing a world-class campus experience for students, staff and the community.
We’re a proud Manchester institution and have ambitious plans for our future. Manchester 2035 is a bold new strategy that will shape our direction for the next decade. It’s about all of us – students, staff, alumni and partners – coming together to shape our ambitions and take on the challenges of the future.
Research and teaching are the foundation of what we do, but the University relies on a range of roles to help create the exceptional. If you think boldly, act with integrity and celebrate difference, then this could be the place for you.
As we further develop our estate, we are now looking for an accomplished Head of Compliance and Maintenance to join our dynamic team and help ensure the safety, functionality and continuous improvements of our facilities.
As the Head of Compliance and Maintenance, you will play a critical role responsible for the strategic planning and development of all the maintenance requirements in our facilities. You will lead a dedicated professional and technical team to ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory standards, oversee essential maintenance and refurbishment projects, and drive initiatives that enhance sustainability and resilience of our estate.
The successful candidate will possess extensive experience in a construction or maintenance role, across a similar diverse multi-site estate portfolio, with a proven track record of leading and managing teams, projects and budgets effectively. You will hold a relevant professional qualification to chartered level in Engineering, Surveying or a related field, or working towards. The role would suit an individual with strong people management skills who is adept in motivating and empowering teams. Strong interpersonal skills are required as you’ll need to establish effective working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders and be able to foster a collaborative and solution-based environment across a large complex organisation.
The role offers a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and enthusiastic individual to play a key part in the continuing and future success of the University and its wider role in the north-west region. The candidate brief can be viewed here: https://online.flippingbook.com/view/193505221/
To arrange a confidential discussion and/or to request the full briefing particulars please contact our retained advisor David Craven of The Management Recruitment Group via email at david.craven@mrgglobal.com or on 07932 717438.
Closing date for applications is Sunday 8th December 2024.