Resident Engineer (EXPIRED)

Where

Kingston Upon Thames

Type

Permanent

Salary

Annual

The Vacancy RESIDENT ENGINEER Join Wates: Resident Engineer Needed! Wates is offering an outstanding opportunity for a mechanically / Electrically experienced Resident Engineer to join our team, stationed on-site at one of our large commercial buildings in Kingston-Upon Thames. Your primary focus will be executing planned preventative maintenance and reactive works on building plant, equipment, and systems, as well as swiftly responding to site engineering emergencies. ABOUT THE ROLE: As a Resident Engineer, your core responsibility will revolve around conducting planned preventative maintenance and reactive works on behalf of our clients. Your qualifications and experience in the field are crucial, but what truly sets you apart are your exceptional communication skills, ensuring top-notch customer service delivery. Your ability to multitask effectively, meet tight deadlines, and collaborate seamlessly with your team to troubleshoot on the go is paramount, all while championing health and safety excellence. Key Accountabilities as Resident Engineer: Accurately record all reactive and PPM tasks, ensuring detailed documentation is completed and signed off by the client weekly. Prepare Method Statements and Risk Assessments for all tasks to guarantee safe working practices. Effectively supervise subcontractors to ensure tasks are completed to the highest standards. Ensure strict compliance with all Company policies and procedures. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work primarily on a single site. To be successful in this role, you will ideally have the following: • Knowledge of mechanical and building services maintenance • Previous FM experience managing multiple sites • Strong Electrical / Mechanical Experience • Electrical or Mechanical qualification such as NVQ or City & Guilds. • Good knowledge of a plant room and day to day building maintenance Ready to take the lead in maintaining excellence? Join us at Wates and make your mark! Apply now. WHAT WE OFFER
  • Competitive salary
  • Travel covered to any of our site (subject to HMRC advisory rates and location)
  • Extensive corporate benefits including, Private Medical, Pension 5% employers' contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 22 days holidays + bank holidays and much more
  • Excellent range of learning and development activity to support your career progression.
  • Industry leading family leave benefits to included 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 12 weeks fully paid paternity.
To find out more about LIFE AT WATES please click on the following link Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting Work for Wates Wates is one of the UK's leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment. We are driven by our purpose, 'reimagining places for people to thrive' and our three promises:
  • Thriving places - working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity.
  • Thriving planet - protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners.
  • Thriving people - creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in and treated with care.
We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.

Related Jobs

Parkside

33000 Annual

Thorpe (TW208)

Permanent

Our well known client based in Thorpe, Surrey is looking for a Housekeeping Supervisor to join their team. Salary will be £33,000 per annum, for a 40 hour week. Hours will be worked according to a rota Monday to Friday and post holders will need to be flexible in their hours to assist with ad hoc weekend duties, event set up and clear down which may lead to some evening hours as well. Main Responsibilities: Operations: Provide a high standard of cleanliness throughout the Campus; Check on a daily basis that all areas are cleaned to a high standard; Ensure that Housekeepers and the duty Team Leader know what is expected and advise them if standards are not being achieved with advice on what they should be doing differently; Ensure that identified areas receive priority as and when required, as identified by the post holder or the Operations Manager; Work with the Operations Manager to organize the deep cleans and carpet cleaning during vacation periods; Work with the Operations Manager to arrange and perform property inspections and for on and off campus accommodation; Work with the Operations Manager to understand the school calendar and ensure the department is ready to assist with "Event" set up and clean up and that team members and the Duty Team Leader understand what is required; and Report maintenance issues using the Help Desk and ensure team members and the Duty Team Leader advise you of maintenance or deep cleaning issues they encounter in a timely manner.Health and Safety: Promote health and safety within the team and with the Duty Team Leader, ensuring that staff are aware of Health and Safety Policies and Procedures, COSHH, Risk Assessments and Manual Handling and that they undertake any training required; Assist with organizing appropriate training including specialized cleaning training and manual handling for the team; Maintain order and cleanliness in Housekeeping area within Cloisters COSHH area, the linen store, laundry and other areas; Ensure supplies of cleaning materials and equipment are delivered to relevant storage areas.Staffing: Liaise with the Duty Team Leader to ensure clear division of and understanding of duties and team responsibilities daily; Supervision and direction of staff , subject to the above, including their daily duties / allocation of work and checking of work throughout the day: this includes organizing the staff rota for the team and liaising with the Duty Team Leader to ensure all areas are covered as required; At least weekly to vary hours of working to support the Duty Team Leader in reviewing the performance and wellbeing of team members on the late shift and at least once per month to come in and do the same in respect of weekend only team members; Review rotas/work schedules in conjunction with the Operations Manager; Support the Operations Manager in reorganizing staff schedules to cover areas during holidays, sickness and changes in weather conditions; Be responsible for cleaning of own allocated areas; Provide assistance and support to the Housekeeping team and Duty Team Leader for the cleaning of all areas associated with the campus including bathrooms, corridors, stairs, the theatre, classrooms, dormitories, Fitness Centre, residential apartments, offices, communal areas, gym area and meeting rooms (this list is not exhaustive); Manage initial reporting of staff absences along with the Duty Team Leader, depending on split of staffing, ensuring that the Duty Team Leader and the Operations Manager are updated and aware, and conduct return to work meetings and ensure that the Duty Team Leader has conducted theirs; Take responsibility for staff performance appraisals and staff development and training needs, ensuring the Duty Team Leader is also trained to undertake appraisals of relevant team members, and, in conjunction with the Operations Manager.General: Carry out administrative duties, including changes to rotas, cleaning schedules and completing checklists required periodically (defi ned by the Operations Manager) for all areas; Assist with requests from parents, students and members of faculty and staff with housekeeping matters; Ensure Help Desk requests for housekeeping (or urgent requests received by other means) are dealt with promptly and tickets closed down when complete; and Liaise regularly with the Operations Manager to discuss and resolve any issues. Maintain a stock record for all consumables, adding deliveries and adjusting stock levels according to usage; Order consumable items as required and approved by the Operations Manager; With the help of the Operations Manager, maintain a stock list of all linens and other domestic items and advise them when there is a need to restock; Any other reasonable request from your Line Manager or their.

RAC

Annual

Claygate (KT100AA)

Permanent

At RAC, we appreciate the dedication of our colleagues who go the extra mile for our customers. In return, we offer a competitive base salary of £53,720.98 ( Inclusive London Weighting allowance if applicable ) complimented by an average OTE ranging from £54,000 to £58 ,000.

Sign-up for our FREE newsletter...

We want to provide kingston with more and more clickbait-free news.

     

...or become a Supporter.
Kingston. Your Town. Your News.

Local news is essential for our community — but it needs your support.
Your donation makes a real difference.
For monthly donators:
Ad-free experience