Maintenance Operations Supervisor - London, United Kingdom - University College London

University College London

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London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Description

Ref Number
B

Professional Expertise
Estates, Facilities, Accommodation and Safety

Department
Vice-President (Operations) (B01)

Location
London

Working Pattern
Full time

Salary
£42,099-£50,585

Contract Type
Permanent

Working Type
On site

Available For Secondment
No

Closing Date
26-May-2024

About us:

UCL is a radically different university.

Founded in 1826 in the heart of London, we were the first university in England to welcome students of any religion and the first to welcome women on equal terms with men.

Today UCL has over 50,000 students and 16,000 staff and is one of the world's top 10 universities.

The UCL Estates Operations team manages a property portfolio of of over 645,000m2 of diverse real estate on behalf of UCL, supporting over 50,000 students and over 15,000 staff.

Managing an in house UCL workforce of 250 staff with a contractor workforce of over 1000, the primary function of the Maintenance division is to provide all Facilities Management services including, cleaning, cleaning, security and maintenance.

About the role:

We are recruiting for a Maintenance Operations Supervisor to join our Maintenance Operations team, working on a day shift. The hours for this role will be 8am to 4.30pm Mon - Thurs, and 8am to 4pm Fri.

In this role you will supervise and direct a team of Maintenance Operatives made up to 20 trades based, semi-skilled and manual operatives.

You will plan, prioritise and allocate work to ensure the safe, efficient, and effective provision of reactive and planned maintenance services, and will assist the M&E Response Manager and Critical Services Manager in the co-ordination and effective delivery of maintenance operations.

About you:

The successful applicant will have previous experience of working in a maintenance operations supervisory role managing trade staff, preferably in a higher education institution or comparable environment.

You'll be confident, organised and able to work under pressure, implementing policies / procedures and communicating with stakeholders as well as our own engineering staff.

Sound literacy and numeracy skills are essential ,together with a broad technical knowledge of mechanical / electrical and HVAC systems and advanced problem-solving skills.

You will have an in-depth knowledge of legislation and a working knowledge of Health & Safety.

What we offer:

As well as the exciting opportunities this role presents we also offer some great benefits some of which are below:

41 Days holiday (including 27 days annual leave 8 bank holiday and 6 closure days)
Defined benefit career average revalued earnings pension scheme (CARE)
Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loan
On-Site nursery
Onsite gym
Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay
Employee assistance programme: Staff Support Service
Discounted medical insurance

Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion:

As London's Global University, we know diversity fosters creativity and innovation, and we want our community to represent the diversity of the world's talent.

We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where we all belong.