Your new company

We are recruiting on behalf of a respected public sector organisation in the housing sector. This strategic role is focused on the effective management and investment planning of mechanical and electrical (M&E) assets across a large property portfolio.

Your new role

• Maintain comprehensive and up-to-date data on the condition of mechanical and electrical assets.
• Implement periodic reviews of asset data, incorporating local and specialist knowledge.
• Support the development of a long-term M&E strategy, ensuring investment priorities reflect asset age, condition, and repair trends.
• Collaborate with asset planning teams to feed M&E investment needs into a 5-year rolling investment plan.
• Lead the planning, design, and prioritisation of M&E projects, ensuring alignment with strategic investment goals and affordability.
• Develop specifications and client requirements for all M&E investment works, ensuring compliance with relevant policies and standards.
• Provide competent technical advice on M&E assets and investment works.
• Manage external Principal Designers in line with CDM and Building Regulations, including pre-construction documentation.
• Act as operational lead for M&E investment, working with procurement teams to prepare tender documentation and evaluate submissions.
• Liaise with contractors to resolve technical and specification queries.
• Oversee delivery of small-scale M&E projects, ensuring quality, timeliness, and cost control.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of policies and procedures aligned with statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Undertake regular Continuing Professional Development (CPD

What you'll need to succeed

• Strong technical background in mechanical and electrical asset management.
• Experience in strategic investment planning and project delivery.
• Knowledge of CDM regulations, building standards, and procurement processes.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage external consultants.

What you'll get in return

• Competitive salary and public sector pension scheme.
• Opportunity to shape strategic investment in a community-focused organisation.
• Supportive team culture and professional development opportunities.

What you need to do now

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