R2R103565 - Building Services Engineer - Permanent
R2R103565 - Building Services Engineer - Permanent
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Job Description
Your New Organisation
Southend on Sea City Council is a Unitary local authority providing vital services to meet the needs of the local community. We employ around 1800 staff who are working alongside our partners and local communities to deliver the city vision and make lives better for the people of Southend.
Working for Southend on Sea City Council offers a challenging and rewarding career in local government within a collaborative and innovate environment with the benefit of flexible working practices to support a positive work life balance. As a Unitary Authority we are responsible for all local government functions ranging from social services transport public health and parks through to planning trading standards community safety and education so we offer a wide range of career opportunities. The diversity of our economy and communities and investment in a number of exciting regeneration projects makes our Council a great place to work learn and make a difference.
Your new role
Southend City Council are looking to appoint a full-time permanent Building Services Engineer.
This role sits within the Property and Estate Management service and will undertake the design specification project management and supervision of capital and revenue work including programmed maintenance contracts and the design of all types of electrical and mechanical installations in council-owned public buildings.
The role includes the provision of technical advice preparation of specifications and drawings alongside supervision of works as appropriate for all electrical & mechanical installations.
You will design M&E services applicable to various works projects covering all building services combined with a general electrical & mechanical installations background including estimating for such preparation of tender documentation and writing specifications placing out to tender supervision of works contract administration up to and including the agreement of final accounts.
What youll need to succeed
To be successful in this position you will be an experienced building services engineer with qualifications and training in an appropriate field(s).
You will be conversant with current regulations relating to Mechanical and Electrical Installations such as Gas Safety Regulations HSE Approved Code of Practice L8 Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations WRAS and IET 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671:2018).
Be an excellent communicator with experience of using AutoCad alongside the Microsoft suite of applications. Have the knowledge to prepare contract documentation including drawings and specifications for major items of capital and revenue work covering design repair/ troubleshooting maintenance/ renewal and replacement of electrical installations.
What youll get in return
When joining the council you can enjoy a range of benefits including: 25 days annual leave flexible working and excellent training and development opportunities. They are committed to ensuring that you are supported in this varied and challenging role with the appropriate level of training. A full list of benefits provided by Southend Council can be viewed on the Why Work For Us tab.
What you need to do now
If you are interested in this role please click apply online to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
If you would like a copy the Job Description please click here
Please note: Applications for this vacancy may close prior to the date advertised above so you are advised to apply as soon as you are able to.
The Council is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications regardless of race sex disability sexual orientation gender reassignment marital or civil partner status pregnancy or maternity age or religion or belief.
Employment Type
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