Technical Director

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
London
Salary
Competitive
Posted
17 Oct 2020
Closes
14 Nov 2020
Job Title
Associate Director
Category
Engineering
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Global Workplace Solutions is a division of CBRE providing integrated solutions across large multi–discipline property portfolios.

We encourage new ways of working, driving innovation, whilst always living to our RISE values.

The role: Technical Director
Providing technical excellence for the FM division, driving the standardisation of best practices.

You will champion technical solutions & innovations through partnership with the wider CBRE network, mentoring and growing the engineering standard throughout the account for national consistency.

Key responsibilities are as follows:

Provide all onsite operations teams with general engineering support as required

Provide business development team technical support to provide solutions to meet varying customer requirements

Liaise with wider business solutions to promote innovations in both new technology and service solutions

Create and lead division technical forum arranging quarterly meetings involving relevant guest speakers reporting risks and opportunities from forum to senior management

Mentor contract based technical managers in ensuring engineering best practice is exercised across the division

Lead apprenticeship and technical training programs that ensure development past class room learning

Produce standardised documentation and processes that can be utilised and tailored by the site teams (i.e. Forward Maintenance Register, Risk Registers)

Act as Authorising Engineer for the division with responsibilities consisting of: –
– Managing of Authorised Person register
– Communicating known safety alerts/notices across the division
– Produce standard authorising process for division
– Liaise with wider technical group to assist in authorising of team members
– Arrange authorised persons site audits across the relevant sites
– Advice on high risks works and provision of standard documentation

Provide investigation and root cause analysis across the division as required, producing reports and learning from experience documents to be shared internally/externally

Provide standard competence tests for current staff and for utilisation during interview stages

Liaise and work in partnership with the QHSE team

Promote customer experience and wellbeing through good operation of building service systems

Provide technical support to the division project team in areas such as: –
– Scope and specification reviews
– Support in planning of high risk works
– Assistance and support in creation of initial scoping documentation

Person Specification:

An apprentice trained engineer who has recognised technical qualifications and attained C Eng or I Eng registration with CIBSE or IET or IMechE

Several years' experience of senior technical roles: Authorised Eng, HV AP Electrical 11 KV /LV, Confined Spaces, Boiler Pressure Systems with a knowledge of building management systems (BMS); Fire Alarm Systems and general building services

Exhibit always, an awareness of safety procedures and practices

Show diligence in safe working methods both for CBRE staff and occupants of the premises working in

Ability to manage conflict and crisis situations effectively with diplomacy and sensitivity

Incumbents must have a high level of energy, be self– starters, confident and stable in manner

Organised, able to prioritise and deliver within high pressure, business critical environments

Impart & share knowledge and safety training to all members of staff as required

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