Facilities Engineer

Our client is a leading international group specialising in digital and sustainable mobility, customisable testing solutions, vehicle engineering, homologation, certification, training, and more. With operations in France, the UK, USA, Finland, Morocco, and Germany, and subsidiaries in China, Korea, and Japan, they serve diverse industries such as mobility, transport, agriculture, and defense. Core values of Expertise, Innovation, and Integrity drive their work and foster a culture of teamwork and excellence.

Purpose

The Facilities department is responsible for the management and maintenance of physical assets worldwide, including buildings, test tracks, and equipment. They ensure compliance with ISO14001 and CSR obligations while supporting business growth through new infrastructure and the upkeep of existing assets. This role offers an exciting opportunity to develop your career in facilities engineering within a complex and dynamic automotive environment.

Key Responsibilities

1. Collaborate with the Facilities and Maintenance teams to manage day-to-day operations on a complex site, including buildings, roads, and land management.
2. Support the delivery of new buildings, facility upgrades, and major maintenance projects.
3. Assist the Project Manager in the administrative and execution phases of construction and maintenance projects.
4. Ensure compliance with building regulations, legislation, and internal procedures.
5. Coordinate and supervise on-site construction work, recording data into infrastructure and facilities software.
6. Develop skills in computer-aided design (CAD) and project management software.
7. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance facilities and processes.
8. Develop and implement risk assessments and maintain a safe working environment.

Qualifications and Experience

1. Degree or equivalent in a construction-related or building services discipline (Preferred).
2. HNC/HND in Engineering (Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical).
3. A passion for advancing your career in Facilities Engineering within an automotive setting.
4. Experience in CAD software and facilities work with infrastructure (beneficial but not essential).
5. Experience in managing and designing construction projects is a plus.

Skills

1. Strong project management skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Additional Requirements

1. Full UK driving license and own transport.