Our client is one of the largest facilities management and maintenance contractors in the UK, offering market leading opportunities for talented professionals looking for long term career progression.
Due to an increase in upcoming projects, there is now a need for an Authorising Engineer to join this highly successful and forward-thinking organisation.
We are looking for an Authorising Engineer who wants to work in a diverse role where no two days are the same.
As the Authorising Engineer, you will provide the delivery of both planned and reactive FM maintenance services.
The Authorising Engineer, will be responsible for:
* Lead audits of technical compliance and Safe Systems of Work (SSoW).
* Use data and insights to identify risks, trends, and opportunities for improvement.
* Deliver SMART action plans and provide early warnings of non-compliance.
* Conduct thorough investigations into technical failures and incidents.
* Collaborate with other AEs and experts for multi-disciplinary reviews.
* Mentor and assess Authorised Persons (APs), supporting their development and growth.
* Issue, monitor, and manage AP endorsements, including suspensions where necessary.
* Develop technical bulletins, toolbox talks, and training materials.
* Stay ahead of industry developments and help evolve Mitie's procedures and standards.
* Provide clear, responsive technical advice to APs, managers, and clients.
* Represent Mitie at safety groups and technical forums.
* Ensure stakeholders are informed of safety alerts, guidance updates, and procedural changes.
To be successful for this Authorising Engineer role you must have:
* Professionally qualified and experienced in one or more of the listed disciplines.
* Strong auditing, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
* Proven experience in a similar AE or senior technical role, ideally in healthcare, education, defence, or PFI environments.
* Excellent communication and mentoring skills.
* Chartered status or working towards professional registration.
* In-depth knowledge of relevant HTMs and PFI contract standards (or willingness to learn).
* Experience using digital tools for audits, assessments, and reporting.
If you feel you have the necessary skills set and experience to perform this Authorising Engineer role, and you are interested in an opportunity offering unparalleled career development, please apply now