Estates & Technical Services Manager

• Mar 2022 - Present

•Responsible to Director of Estate •Responsible for Maintenance Manager & Maintenance Team •Responsible for all building surveying within the team. To act as a mentor and primary source of technical information and to develop and implement procedures in relation to condition surveys, PPM schedules, long term maintenance plans and life cycle programmes. •Responsible for developing the College’s Maintenance Strategy to ensure alignment with existing strategies, compliance, VFM, efficiency and best practice and to continually develop and enhance the maintenance service. •Responsible for Energy reduction strategy and reduction of our carbon footprint. •Responsible for supporting the development of best practice within the four core sections of the Estates team; Maintenance, Facilities Management, Operations Management and Health & Safety. •Ensure the building is maintained to the highest possible standards. •Undertake regular audits and building inspections. •Effectively manage building maintenance projects, including refurbishment and minor alterations, from inception to completion including post-occupancy evaluation. •Review and develop processes and procedures in relation to Contractor induction, H&S, safe systems of work etc. •Ensuring all contracted electrical, mechanical and environmental maintenance servicing is carried out according to contract and legislative requirements •Actively engaging with the College community to raise the profile of the Estates team, identify opportunities for improvement and to gain knowledge of / share best practice. •Ensure the development, maintenance and accessibility of estate related data. •Support in reviewing all estates strategies, policies and procedures. •Provide support and advice on estates maintenance and FM to Director of Estates, RCM Directorate and Estates Committee and advise on RCM’s Estates Strategy Show less

Site Manager

• Nov 2019 - Mar 2022

Carry out electrical and mechanical planned maintenance tasks and complete maintenance report documentation. Record and report all defects identified during maintenance. Carry out repairs on electrical and mechanical assets and complete report documentation. Ensure that planned maintenance and reactive tasks are adequately managed and completed Liaise with the Client where required, to minimise inconvenience associated with the maintenance service provided. Formal reporting in writing to Client and Account Manager of Base-build snagging, defects, and latent defects. Prepare and submit concise written reports about emergency incidents promptly. Act as the responsible person for coordinating all site-based engineering works. Delegate duties and responsibilities to the individuals within the team as necessary Supply detailed quotations to the Client for additional works as and when required Manage and coordinate additional works including costing of projects, method and risk assessment approval and supervision of specialist sub-contractors Managing the isolation of equipment in readiness for maintenance and repair Be responsible for the management and coordination of Building Shutdowns and Integrated System Tests Show less

Team leader

• May 2017 - Nov 2019

Senior Maintenance Technician

• Aug 2015 - May 2017

• Day to day responsibility for Technical Maintenance team.• Maintaining 5 million square feet across 86 buildings.• Main parts to this role are to repair, maintain, install, inspect, test and operate plant, equipment, building services and building fabric and to complete all documentation associated with these activities (PPM’s and reactive tickets).• Liaise with, monitor and control the activities of all outside contractors working on site by means of Permits to Work.• Managing a 7 man shift team, working closely with the campus day teams and Front of House team.• To participate in the Estates Department’s out-of-hours call-out system and be prepared to attend site outside normal working hours and be accessible by telephone.• Organise TBT’s for the team to comply with required programme.• Deliver a high level of customer focused service and participate in additional training as and when required (Fit for King’s, environmental awareness etc.) Show less

Shift Mechanical Technician

• Mar 2012 - Aug 2015

• Carrying out repairs, maintaining, installing, inspecting, testing and operate plant, equipment, building services and building fabric and to complete all documentation associated with these activities (PPM’s and reactive tickets)• Assisting contractors by raising and authorising Permits to Work• Assisting with the team leader role (which is currently vacant) with necessary paperwork i.e. reactive job tickets, quotes, and ordering.• Working as a 3 man shift team, working closely with other trades and Front of House team• Participating in the Estates Department’s out-of-hours call-out system and be prepared to attend site outside normal working hours and be accessible by telephone. Show less

Day Mechanical Technician

• Jun 2008 - Mar 2012

• Carrying out repairs, maintaining, installing, inspecting, testing and operate plant, equipment, building services and building fabric and to complete all documentation associated with these activities (PPM’s and reactive tickets)• Assisting contractors by raising and authorising Permits to Work• Working closely with other trades and Front of House team• While in this position I gained experience with another company servicing and repairing gas boilers.

Apprentice Mechanical Technician

• Jul 2005 - Jun 2008