Engineering Manager- Facilities in Twickenham

The Role We are currently recruiting for an experienced Engineering Manager to oversee engineering and maintenance operations at a prestigious, high-profile sporting venue in Twickenham. This is an excellent opportunity for an established engineering professional to take responsibility for a multi-disciplinary engineering team, ensuring the safe, compliant and efficient operation of all building services across a complex, high-footfall environment. The successful candidate will have a strong technical background, alongside proven experience managing engineering teams across multiple building services disciplines. Key Responsibilities * Lead, manage and develop a multi-disciplinary team of engineers and maintenance professionals. * Oversee the delivery of planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive maintenance and lifecycle works. * Ensure full statutory compliance across all building services and engineering operations. * Provide technical leadership across HVAC, boilers, chillers, pumps, ventilation, BMS, electrical systems and associated plant. * Manage maintenance schedules, engineering resources, contractor performance and service delivery standards. * Oversee Safe Systems of Work, Permit to Work procedures and health and safety compliance. * Conduct technical audits, risk assessments and investigations into equipment failures. * Maintain accurate asset registers, compliance records and maintenance reporting through CAFM systems. * Support lifecycle planning, asset condition assessments and capital investment recommendations. * Coordinate engineering readiness for major events, ensuring critical building services remain operational. * Drive continuous improvement in engineering standards, maintenance performance and team development. What We're Looking For * Minimum 10 years' engineering experience, including senior engineering management or hard facilities management experience. * Strong technical background within building services engineering. * HNC/HND, degree or recognised engineering apprenticeship, or equivalent experience. * Proven experience managing multi-disciplinary engineering and maintenance teams. * Good working knowledge of fire and life safety systems, lifts and building fabric. * Demonstrable experience managing statutory compliance, technical audits and engineering risk. * IOSH Managing Safely qualification as a minimum. * Strong leadership, communication, contractor management and stakeholder engagement skills. * Experience using CAFM systems to manage maintenance performance and compliance. * Ability to work flexibly around major events, including occasional out-of-hours requirements. Desirable Experience * NEBOSH General Certificate. * Experience working within stadiums, large public venues, critical environments or complex commercial buildings. * Authorised Person or Responsible Person experience. * Experience in lifecycle planning, engineering projects and capital works. * Professional membership with CIBSE, IMechE or an equivalent engineering institution. The Opportunity This position offers the opportunity to take ownership of engineering operations within a unique, technically demanding environment. You will play a key role in developing the engineering team, maintaining critical infrastructure, ensuring regulatory compliance and supporting the successful operation of a major sporting venue. If you're an experienced Engineering Manager, Technical Services Manager or Maintenance Manager with a strong building services background, we'd be keen to hear from you. Apply today with an updated CV to discuss the opportunity in more detail