Head of Engineering in York)

Head of Engineering Services

Location: York

Are you a strategic and hands-on leader looking to take ownership of engineering operations in a dynamic and fast-paced environment? We are seeking a Head of Engineering Services to oversee and drive the performance of our Field Engineering teams. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the delivery of high-quality installations, servicing, and maintenance while maintaining the highest standards of safety, compliance, and efficiency.

Why Join Us?

1. Leadership Opportunity: Take ownership of a critical function within a growing business.
2. Career Growth & Development: Play a key role in shaping the future of our engineering services in a high-growth business.
3. Impactful Work: Drive improvements, efficiency, and innovation within a fast-moving industry.
4. Collaborative Culture: Work closely with senior leaders to influence strategy and operations.

Key Responsibilities

1. Champion a safety-first culture, ensuring compliance with all safety protocols, identifying risks, and implementing relevant training.
2. Oversee engineering operations across multiple locations, ensuring high-quality service delivery in installations, servicing, call-outs, and additional works.
3. Develop and implement standard operating procedures covering both technical and administrative functions to drive efficiency and consistency.
4. Monitor quality control standards and performance metrics to ensure excellence across all geographical locations.
5. Lead technical problem-solving initiatives, maintaining high engineering standards and regulatory compliance.
6. Manage and develop the Field Engineering team, fostering a high-performance culture while ensuring efficient resource allocation.
7. Proactively identify and drive necessary changes to align with business objectives, ensuring continuous service improvement.
8. Collaborate with senior leadership, providing insights on operational performance and strategic initiatives.

Skills & Experience Required

1. Bachelor\’s degree in Engineering, Operations, or a related field.
2. Strong engineering background with experience in managing field-based teams.
3. Ability to set strategic direction and structure within the department.
4. Excellent planning, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
5. Strong customer service orientation with the ability to build lasting relationships.
6. Financial acumen with experience managing budgets and cost controls.

Ready to take on a leadership role where you can make a real impact? Apply now and be part of our journey towards operational excellence!

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