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Head of Enigneering
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 60,000 - 80,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Castle Cary, Somerset
Expire in: 25 days
Job Description
Are you an Enigneering Manager or Head of Enigneering looking for a really cool and rare opportunity woith the portential to also progress even further?
Our client is seeking a Head of Engineering to take charge of its estate-wide infrastructure and lead a talented multi-disciplinary team.
The Role
The Head of Engineering will be responsible for ensuring that every aspect of the estate runs seamlessly behind the scenes. From heritage buildings and vehicles to security and safety systems, this role is about maintaining excellence, driving improvements, and planning for the future.
Reporting directly to the CEO, the successful candidate will provide both strategic direction and hands-on leadership, building a strong team culture while delivering a reliable, world-class environment for guests and staff alike.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the Engineering department, overseeing both internal staff and external contractors
* Manage maintenance across the estate including buildings, vehicles, IT networks and security systems
* Implement proactive and reactive maintenance schedules to the highest standards
* Take ownership of budgets, including capital investment projects
* Monitor and maintain infrastructure
* Drive continuous improvement and innovation across systems and processes
* Ensure a strong health & safety culture throughout the team
* Maintain a consistent on-site presence, leading by example
Candidate Profile
The successful Head of Engineering will bring:
* A relevant Engineering degree (essential)
* Proven experience leading engineering or facilities teams within estates, hotels, or multi-site operations
* Strong project management and budget control skills
* A proactive, organised approach with the ability to problem-solve effectively
* Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and develop a team
* A practical understanding of IT systems, networks and security (hospitality experience an advantage)
* A full UK driving licence
Rewards & Benefits
Alongside a salary of up to £80,000 and a 10% performance bonus, this role offers:
* Complimentary use of gym, spa and swimming pools
* 50% discount on spa treatments
* 30% discount across restaurants and retail, plus free online delivery
* Discounted hotel stays for staff and family
* Complimentary meals on shift using estate-grown produce
* Complimentary membership to partner gardens including Kew Gardens and the Eden Project
* Up to 30 days annual leave
* Regular team engagement activities and recognition awards
This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced engineering leader to take ownership of a prestigious estate, building a culture of excellence and ensuring every detail behind the scenesBefore You Apply
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