Student Roost - Head of Technical

Job Description PEOPLE • Play a significant role in the organisational design of a broader property and technical services function, ensuring a balance between cost and productivity. • Champion the learning and development requirements of property and technical services roles in the business, to ensure we stay abreast of regulation, advancement in practice and provide opportunities to our teams. • Work with our Real Estate and Capital Projects team to ensure best practice and appropriate design solutions for new projects. • Actively seek and act on feedback from internal and external stakeholders to ensure the continuous improvement and enhancement of services. • Lead and manage any current or future team members, setting out clear expectations and targets. Monitor performance objectives, address training requirements and develop the potential for career progression. • Translate the technical nature of issues and opportunities into a language that can be understood by non-specialists in our business. PROPERTY • Conduct technical appraisals across our portfolio, ensuring our properties, equipment and plant are maintained and operated to assure safety, efficiency and comfort. In addition, that the expected shelf life of equipment and plant is safeguarded. • Develop and maintain M&E maintenance standards to ensure consistency of design and installation across the portfolio. • Provide M&E advice on the running and operation of existing systems and new systems. • Oversee the provision of M&E contractor maintenance schedules. Spot check M&E works to ensure cost/quality/value for money. • Lead the technical design and specification of standards in relation to Building Services and Infrastructure across the portfolio, including compliance to building regulations and industry best practice. • Lead the development of design briefs for engineering equipment and installations. • Oversee and co-ordinate the compilation and maintenance of essential records, including asset register, asbestos register, PPM records etc.

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