Facilities Manager
Job description
As a Quality and Facilities Manager you’ll report to the Engineering Infrastructure Asset Manager and you’ll provide Facilities Management excellence at the regional Depot and its designated outstations.
Day to day you would be responsible for planning, implementing and the development of maintenance systems to ensure that all plant equipment within your region is maintained to the required standards and remains fully operational to support our production teams.
Duties will include establishing effective Landlord/Tenant links to ensure the continuous improvement of engineering infrastructure, facilities, and equipment. You’ll develop, implement and maintain the Depot and designated outstations Quality Systems to ISO 9001:2008. You’ll also provide Safety and Environmental loss control services for the regions sites and monitor effective Safety and Environmental Management Systems to comply with ISO14001 and ISO18001.
The role will also involve the planning and implementation of systematic audits of the Safety and Environmental Management Systems to ensure compliance with safe operating procedures and to identify continuous improvement of systems and processes. You will prepare, implement, and maintain safety audit systems to support all production and operational activities at the Depot and its designated outstations.
About you:
We expect you to have experience of electrical and mechanical engineering with an emphasis on plant equipment, facilities management, building maintenance, safety and compliance and depot management systems. It is also great if you have a HNC/HND in Engineering and a minimum of L5 Leadership and Management qualification, but it is not essential.
We are looking for someone with experience of senior leadership and management roles with a proven background in leading teams, driving continuous improvement, and delivering positive change. What’s really important is an ability to demonstrate great communication skills and experience of occupational health and safety with a working knowledge of legislation. You’ll be expected to hold (or be prepared to work towards) a NEBOSH qualification.
This post is safety critical and has on call responsibility.
Benefits and Rewards:
By working as part of the Northern team, you will receive the following benefits:
- Free Travel on Northern services for you and your family*
- 75% discount on all other Train Operating Companies leisure services*
- Pension Scheme
- A generous holiday entitlement
- Maternity and Paternity Benefits - above the statutory minimum
- Full uniform for frontline facing roles
- Employee Assistance Programme - operating 24/7, giving a wide range of advice, support and useful information for employees
- And many more!
- Terms and conditions apply
Our selection Process:
Our selection processes are designed to make joining Northern as smooth as possible, it not only provides us with the information we need to decide whether you're the right person to deliver a great service to our customers, but also to make sure we're also the right team for you. Northern is an equal opportunities employer and a promoter of diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Your on-line application:
The first thing you need to do is complete our online application form and tell us a little bit more about yourself. Once we have all your details, we will be back in touch to let you know what to expect.
Important: Northern reserves the right to close the advert before the published closing date, if high volumes of applications are received. In this situation partially completed applications will not be progressed forward or given extra time to complete
