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Head of Maintenance

c.£75,000 per annum plus substantial benefits package

Consistently rated amongst the world's best universities, Imperial College London is a science-based institution with a reputation for excellence in teaching and research.Imperial has one of the largest and most diverse university estate portfolios in the country, with over 500,000 sq.m of space.

Based at South Kensington, our Estates Facilities Division is responsible for the management of the College’s land and buildings. Our portfolio spans a multi-site network, which includes South Kensington, White City, Hospital Sites (Hammersmith, Charing Cross, St Mary’s, Chelsea and Westminster and Brompton) Halls of Residences and our postgraduate centre for ecology in Ascot. Working across our diverse and technically demanding estate portfolio, the Head of Maintenance will be responsible for the management and execution of all Maintenance. (M&E Infrastructure and Building Fabric services), encompassing c.64 staff (8 direct reports) with an annual Operating budget of c.£13m and Capital budget of c.£6m.

The successful candidate will possess extensive experience in the leadership of large in-house & contracted teams, across all aspects of planned and reactive maintenance, including minor works and renewals. A proven track record in the management of a similar 'Technical Client' function, across a comparable large and multi-site estate, is essential.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are prerequisite traits, as is the ability to work in a collaborative and customer focused manner, across a large, complex and multi-faceted organisation.You will possess excellent technical skills with a recognised professional engineering/building services qualification and corporate membership of a relevant body.This role will suit a professional with experience across diverse estates, who is adept in delivering ‘best in class’ services in similar consumer led environments.

Imperial Managers lead by example.

Committed to equality and valuing diversity. We are also an Athena Bronze SWAN Award winner, a Stonewall Diversity Champion and a Two Ticks Employer.

Closing date for applications is Sunday 7th July 2019.

For a confidential discussion and/or more information please contact our advisor Michael Hewlett of The Management Recruitment Group on 020 8892 0115. 

To apply for the post please send a CV and covering letter to Michael Hewlett. The Management Recruitment Group (MRG) has been exclusively retained for this appointment. All direct and third-party applications will be forwarded to them.

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The Management Recruitment Group, formed in 2007, focuses on senior appointments in the Built Environment.

Our team, currently over forty strong, work in specialist business units covering a broad range of activities from Facilities & Estates Management to Bids, Design, Construction, Property and Infrastructure.

When you work with MRG you will deal with an expert, someone who speaks your language and will grow with you as your business grows or help you when you need to move to develop your career.

Our Board has an average of over twenty five years’ experience in recruitment in Construction and Property, our Managers average over twelve years’ in their specialist fields and our Consultants average over ten years.

Welcome to The Management Recruitment Group, senior level recruitment by senior level recruiters.  Find out more at www.mrgpeople.co.uk.

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Location
68 King William Street,
London
EC4N 7DZ
GB

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