Summary
Job Description
Title:
Facilitates & Engineering Manager
Department:
Maintenance
Contract Type:
40 hours per week, any 5 days over 7.
Level / Location:
Management Level - onsite at The Johnstown Estate, Enfield
Reporting To:
General Manager
The Facilities & Engineering Manager is responsible for the technical, operational, and statutory management of all estate infrastructure and building systems at The Johnstown Estate. This role combines hands-on engineering expertise with facilities leadership, ensuring the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of all mechanical, electrical, and building services while supporting a high-end guest experience.
This is a senior, visible role within the business, requiring strong technical judgement, leadership capability, and a proactive approach to asset management, compliance, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Engineering & Technical Systems Management
· Overall responsibility for the performance, compliance, and lifecycle management of all building systems, including mechanical, electrical, CHP, HVAC, power, plant rooms, BMS, water, wastewater, and associated infrastructure.
· Lead technical diagnostics, fault-finding, and root cause analysis for complex system issues.
· Ensure all systems operate efficiently, safely, and in line with manufacturer and regulatory requirements.
· Maintain detailed technical documentation, drawings, and asset registers.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
· Degree or recognised qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or closely related discipline).
· Trade-qualified candidates with significant Mech & Elec responsibility and progression into management will also be considered.
· Professional certifications or chartered status are advantageous.
· Strong technical background in mechanical and electrical building services within complex, asset-intensive environments (e.g. hospitality, marine, industrial, healthcare, commercial estates).