Your new company Our client is a large public sector body with an expansive portfolio of estate across Northern Ireland. This body has a dedicated estates department that maintains this portfolio. The team is made up of Maintenance Managers from a range of technical backgrounds, including Architecture, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management and M&E Building Services, as well as direct labour staff. This estate includes over 1100 buildings for which the Estates Department is responsible for ensuring a safe, comfortable environment for the stakeholders and users of these buildings. It is the responsibility of the Estates Department to deliver a planned preventative and response maintenance works programme annually that satisfies a robust financial and performance reporting regime. The Estates Department also delivers an annual minor maintenance capital budget across its estate of properties. Your new role This is a contract role for an initial 9-12 month duration with the possibility of extension. You will work as part of a larger estates team who report to the Senior Maintenance Manager. This role will involve: Supervise the compliance with all relevant current regulations and legislation, with particular emphasis on the Health and Safety of the general public. Carry out regular visits to properties in relation to day-to-day maintenance problems and planned maintenance programmes. Inspect, supervise and instruct Mechanical, HVAC and Electrical contractors in relation to the quality of work in progress. Further job duties can be provided on request. What you'll need to succeed HNC/HND or equivalent in Mechanical or Electrical studies with 2 years post qualified experience; Or, ONC or equivalent in Mechanical and/or Electrical Studies discipline with a minimum of 4 years' post qualified experience. Or, Have a minimum of 5 years' experience in a Mechanical & Electrical Maintenance will be required to evidence the following: Demonstrate a broad knowledge of Mechanical & Electrical Maintenance issues with sound management techniques and strategies to problem solve and use your own initiative. Demonstrate a knowledge of relevant Health & Safety regulations in relation to Mechanical & Electrical Maintenance and in particular CDM regulations. What you'll get in return This contract offers an immediate start working alongside a large team of Construction, Surveying and Engineering professionals. Ballymena based along with flexible working times, hybrid working. Salary range £39,862 - £42,839 pro rata. Working hours, 36 per week, Monday to Friday. 36 days annual leave, including stat days, pro rata. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, contact Michael Dickson on or click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be Skills: M&E HVAC Mechanical Electrical Engineer Estates Benefits: c. £42 800 pro rata