Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Asset Manager

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Welcome to Center Parcs – the number one choice for short break holidays, employing a team of over 9,000 across Head Office and six separate villages located in the UK and Ireland.

ABOUT THE ROLE

This is an exciting opportunity to join our Head Office team as M&E Assets Manager.  Reporting to the Group Technical Services Manager, you will predominantly focus on electrical projects but will be responsible for the planning and delivery of a substantial portfolio of annual mechanical and electrical capital projects.

In this role, you will ensure that all projects are delivered within budget and relevant timescales and according to operational requirements.  You will be the custodian and protector of village M&E systems, establishing detailed asset management plans and ensuring compliance to relevant legislation for M&E plant and equipment. 

The successful candidate will have good attention to detail and a flexible approach.  Excellent communication skills are also required as you will liaise with key internal and external stakeholders.

Please note that a significant amount of business travel is required for this role.

HOURS OF WORK

You will be contracted to work 150 hours per 4-week period.  Normal Head Office working hours are 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday, however flexibility will be required for this role.

ABOUT YOU

Essential requirements:

• Qualified to at least HNC level in either Electrical or Building Services Engineering
• Must have good knowledge of current legislation pertinent to M&E, e.g. Electrical regulations etc
• Must be conversant with CDM regulations
• At least 5 years post qualification experience of leading and managing M&E projects in a dynamic organisation in at a senior level
• Management of capex expenditure of C£5 Million per annum
• Effective negotiator with proven influencing skills
• Ability to present in a clear, logical and articulate manner

Desirable requirements:

• Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services engineering
• Experience of managing M&E plant in pool & spa environments
• Experience of managing M&E projects in a leisure, hospitality or retail sectors

ABOUT THE BENEFITS

Center Parcs is a fantastic place to work and the benefits are as impressive as they are unique. Here are just a few:

• Management bonus scheme
• Reward and recognition scheme – offering a choice of Center Parcs or High Street vouchers
• Free use of on-site leisure facilities
• Discounted Center Parcs breaks
• 20% discount in restaurant and retail outlets
• An employee assistance programme providing support on financial, health and legal matters

If this sounds like your ideal job, then we’d love to see your application.

Closing date:  9 March 2021 at 12 Noon

1^st Interviews to be held:  18 March 2021 via Microsoft Teams

Please note this vacancy may close at any time once sufficient applications have been received.  Early submission of your application is therefore encouraged.