Role Overview
An opportunity has arisen within Sunderland City Council for the role of Operations Manager – Mechanical, within Property Services reporting to the Senior Manager – Operational Asset Management.
The successful applicant will have a minimum of an ONC/HNC or equivalent in engineering and have a proven track record of delivering building services functions and associated programmes.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate, program and manage all mechanical services delivery in conjunction with the work scheduling team.
- Lead a direct workforce and appoint external contractors for repairs and maintenance operations.
- Manage the team, projects and schemes across the portfolio.
- Ensure provision of mechanical services meets agreed contracts, quality, performance, technical standards, legislation, and council policies.
- Work collaboratively within the Technical and Operational Team and partner with other colleagues across the Local Authority.
Qualifications
- Minimum of an ONC/HNC or equivalent in engineering.
- Proven track record of delivering building services functions and associated programmes.
- Strong leadership and project management skills.
- Ability to ensure compliance with legislation, regulations and council policies.
- Teamwork and partnership capabilities.
Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- Generous annual leave entitlement: 26 days rising to 31 days after five years of continuous service.
- Bank holidays in addition to leave entitlement.
- Contributory government pension scheme.
- Access to flexible working.
- Full‑time: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
Application Process
If you would like to know more and feel you have the skills to apply for this role, we would like to hear from you.
Consider the person specification when applying, providing examples of how you demonstrate your suitability for the post ensuring you meet the specified criteria.
For an informal discussion contact graham.hoban@sunderland.gov.uk or call 0191 5614606.
Applications must be completed online at northeastjobs.org.uk/sunderlandcitycouncil or for further assistance contact jobs@sunderland.gov.uk.
Please note that CVs are not acceptable.
All communication about your application will be to the email address that you register with North East Jobs. This may include details of an online assessment you may need to complete and an invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your email inbox after the closing date for notifications as you may not be notified by any other method. Please remember to check your junk mail items.
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