The Role
The Role The Estates Department with some 260 staff and an annual revenue budget of circa £25 million, is one of the largest Professional Services Departments in the University. It is responsible for the maintenance of 63 buildings and 5400 student bedrooms at the Canterbury Campus and 3 owned and 12 leased buildings at the Medway Campus.
The Assistant Director of Estates (Maintenance & Compliance) will ensure the planning and delivery of maintenance services across the University’s estate at both
Salary: Grade 10: £57,674 - £61,178 per annum Department: Estates Location: University of Kent, Canterbury and Medway Campus Responsible to: Deputy Director of Estates (Campus Services) Responsible for: Maintenance section (Hard FM)
the Canterbury and Medway Campuses. They will be a highly
qualified professional and subject expert providing leadership to the maintenance services and demonstrating broad, clear and innovative thinking with the objective of delivering operational excellence. They will be responsible for long-term maintenance, planned preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance, minor improvements works to buildings and infrastructure and works around critical statutory requirements such as legionella, asbestos, fire prevention and other complex building related requirements. The post holder is the technical expert for Hard FM services and has operational responsibility for a large multi-skilled team (60 + staff) as well as the Estates Health and Safety Adviser. They are expected to provide guidance and support in the resolution of issues brought to them by their team and other Estates colleagues.
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