Infrastructure Asset Lead

Venator is currently seeking an experienced professional to fill the role of Infrastructure Asset Lead in the Engineering Team at the Greatham site.

The primary goal of this position is to maintain the integrity and reliability of the Greatham site infrastructure, ensuring full compliance with regulatory, corporate, and site standards, and mitigating potential impact on site production capability.

Key Responsibilities:

The Infrastructure Asset Lead will be responsible for:

1. Developing and implementing a comprehensive maintenance strategy for all site infrastructure assets, ensuring that assets are maintained to appropriate legal and corporate standards to sustain production operations on site.
2. Managing inspection records and other required documentation on critical items of the infrastructure, including regulatory standards (e.g. Legionella).
3. Identifying opportunities for improvement of services, standards, and execution approach for the maintenance strategy to drive performance and/or cost improvement.
4. Supporting the development and implementation of infrastructure asset life plans.
5. Supervising and coordinating contracted workers from a variety of resident and non-resident contracted companies.
6. Acting as the focal point for minor resident contract companies (such as cleaning and administration services).
7. Ensuring compliance to site maintenance plan for all infrastructure work.
8. Specifying the infrastructure maintenance plan targeting >4weeks lookahead.
9. Managing the overall site infrastructure annual budget to control costs whilst providing the services required.
10. Supporting site project work and civil engineering tasks across the whole site, including accommodation, hired in equipment, and key support tasks for major shutdown events.
11. Liaising with plant area teams to ensure infrastructure maintenance scheduling is aligned to production operations to minimise production risks, including civil assets.
12. Leading and influencing a positive values-based culture that drives high performance.

Candidate Requirements:

The ideal candidate will have:

1. A minimum HNC level qualification in an engineering or industrial related discipline.
2. 5 – 10yrs experience working in a manufacturing or infrastructure management industry.
3. Significant trade and contractor supervisory experience with demonstrated capability to deliver results from a multi-trade contractor team.
4. Experience of Safe Systems of Work and Permit to Work systems to safely issue permits to determined level of authority.
5. A background in infrastructure or facilities maintenance would be advantageous.

Venator offers an attractive salary and benefits package and continuous personal development within a global leading organisation.