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Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited

Posted

23 days ago

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Head of Building Maintenance

Market Leading Salary + Vehicle + Company Benefits + Excellent Pension

Woburn (Commutable from Luton/Bletchley/Bedford)

Are you an experienced Head of Building Maintenance with a background in estates or the private sector, looking to join a prestigious estate offering a company vehicle, extensive benefits, and the potential for onsite accommodation?

On offer is an incredible opportunity to join a historic estate, home to the Duke and Duchess of Bedford, which has been in the Russell family since the 1620s. This remarkable estate spans 3,000 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds and features a variety of attractions that highlight its rich heritage. Among these is a renowned Abbey, celebrated for its impressive art collection, which includes works from notable artists, as well as its stunning gardens that offer a picturesque setting year–round.

In this varied role, you'll be tasked with the maintenance and improvement of the estate. Key responsibilities include leading the Estates building teams to meet the Trustees' goals for the property portfolio, preparing and managing the annual maintenance budget, overseeing preventative maintenance initiatives, and supervising both in–house teams and contractors. The position also involves collaborating with various operational heads to meet maintenance requirements, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, managing projects from start to finish, and keeping abreast of the latest industry developments.

This role is perfect for an experienced Head of Building Maintenance with a background in working in an estate or within the private sector, looking to step into a role that offers an array of company benefits.

The Role:

Lead the Estates Building Team to Achieve the Trustees' ObjectivesOversee Preventative Maintenance and Supervise in–house teamsEnsure Compliance with Health and Safety RegulationsThe Person:

Proven experience in building maintenance within the private sectorBackground in managing teams, effectively leading and supervising maintenance staffIn–depth knowledge of listed buildings, including the regulations and best practices for the maintenance and preservation.

REF: BBBH16060

Key Words: Building Maintenance, Facilities Management, Preventative Maintenance, Project Management, Budget Management, Maintenance, Private Sector, Regulatory Compliance, Maintenance, Health and Safety,

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up–to–date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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location

Bedfordshire