Head of Engineering at The Newt in Somerset
CCB7, , United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Nov, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

27 Aug, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

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Lead with impact. Build with purpose. Power the estate of tomorrow,as our Head of Engineering.

OUR HEAD OF ENGINEERING

As Head of Engineering,you’ll be the driving force behind the smooth operation of all physical and digital assets across our estate. From buildings and vehicles to CCTV and IT infrastructure,you’ll ensure our systems are maintained to the highest standards,while proactively planning for what comes next.
Reporting directly to our CEO,you’ll play a vital role in shaping the future of the estate’s infrastructure — translating vision into action,and ensuring every system supports the wider mission of excellence. We’re looking for someone who brings structure and rigour to the everyday – a planner and a doer,with a talent for embedding reliability and innovation across the board.
This is more than a technical leadership role – it’s a long-term opportunity to shape culture,build loyalty,and inspire pride within a high-performing team. You’ll champion continuous improvement,elevate standards,and make sure that every behind-the-scenes detail contributes to an unforgettable guest experience.

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Responsibilities

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Oversee the Engineering Department,leading both internal teams and external contractors
  • Deliver estate-wide maintenance for buildings,plant,vehicles,IT,H&S and infrastructure
  • Lead,develop and support a multidisciplinary team – from Maintenance to IT and Health & Safety
  • Own the CMMS (Infraspeak),ensuring assets and workflows are optimised and data-driven
  • Build and maintain effective scheduling and maintenance planning systems
  • Create proactive and reactive maintenance plans aligned with estate goals
  • Manage and report on engineering budgets,including capital investments
  • Monitor,troubleshoot and evolve IT networks,CCTV,and telephony
  • Drive continuous improvement in systems,processes,and performance
  • Ensure asset lifecycle planning and preventative maintenance
  • Contribute to a strong and reliable H&S culture,with support from the wider safety team
  • Maintain a consistent on-site presence,supporting your team and keeping a pulse on estate needs
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