Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Building Services Operations Manager to join our team at the University of Derby. As a key member of our Estates and Facilities department, you will be responsible for developing and optimising our state-of-the-art Building Management System (BMS), enhancing energy efficiency, and supporting statutory compliance across campus.
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned Building Services professional to make a tangible impact on our facilities operations. You will work closely with our Estates team to maintain and develop "smart" building integrations while managing essential building services systems.
You will take full ownership of the University's BMS, performing inspections, diagnosing issues, and generating reports to keep systems running efficiently. Additionally, you will identify and execute quick-win strategies for energy savings and cost reductions, ensuring the best possible performance from HVAC and mechanical systems.
As a Senior Building Services Operations Manager, you will also be responsible for upholding compliance with statutory regulations, conducting audits, and managing safe systems of work across sites. You will coordinate and log both preventive and reactive maintenance using CAFM, arranging contractor access and scheduling work for seamless execution.
Furthermore, you will support new "smart" building initiatives, overseeing BMS integration for maximum functionality and energy efficiency. You will provide high-level training and support for the Engineering team, sharing insights and technical expertise.
Key Responsibilities
1. BMS Operations: Take full ownership of the University's BMS, performing inspections, diagnosing issues, and generating reports to keep systems running efficiently
2. Energy Optimisation: Identify and execute quick-win strategies for energy savings and cost reductions, ensuring the best possible performance from HVAC and mechanical systems
3. Compliance & Safety: Uphold compliance with statutory regulations, conducting audits and managing safe systems of work across sites
4. Maintenance Oversight: Coordinate and log both preventive and reactive maintenance using CAFM, arranging contractor access and scheduling work for seamless execution
5. Smart Building Integration: Support new "smart" building initiatives, overseeing BMS integration for maximum functionality and energy efficiency
6. Team Support & Training: Provide high-level training and support for the Engineering team, sharing insights and technical expertise
The estimated salary for this role is £55,000-£65,000 per annum, depending on experience. If you have the skills and qualifications we are looking for, please apply.