Overview
Cluster Chief Engineer – Champneys Springs. Contract: Full Time. Salary: £45.000.
As Chief Engineer, you will have overall responsibility for the engineering, maintenance, and statutory compliance of two Champneys hotel properties. You will ensure that all buildings, plant, equipment, and grounds are maintained to the highest standards of safety, reliability, presentation, and guest comfort, while operating in a cost-effective and sustainable manner.
This hands‑on leadership role manages contractors, projects, health and safety requirements, and environmental standards, while leading and developing maintenance teams across both sites. The role also includes responsibility for budgeting, record‑keeping, and ensuring all maintenance operations meet legal, safety, and brand standards.
Responsibilities
• Manage engineering, maintenance, and statutory compliance across two hotel properties.
• Lead and develop maintenance teams; supervise contractors and projects; ensure health, safety, and environmental standards are met.
• Oversee budgeting, record‑keeping, and reporting related to maintenance operations; ensure operations align with legal, safety, and brand requirements.
Qualifications & Skills
* Proven experience as a Chief Engineer, Senior Engineer, or Facilities Manager within a hotel, resort, spa, or complex hospitality environment.
* Strong technical knowledge of M&E systems, pools and spa plant, HVAC, fire systems, and building fabric.
* Sound working knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation and compliance frameworks.
* Demonstrated experience managing teams, contractors, and multi-site operations.
* Strong organisational, budgeting, and reporting skills.
* A proactive, solution-focused approach with excellent attention to detail.
* Ability to work flexibly across two locations as required.
Benefits
* Health, Wellness and Wellbeing incentives
* Digital fitness programmes
* Nutrition guides and recipes
* Self-Guided meditation
* Wellbeing podcasts
* Champneys experiences (overnight stays, spa days)
* App for schedules, timesheets, annual leave and important employee information
* In-house social media connectivity for Champneys Family
* Employee Assistance Programme with counselling and legal advice
* Discounts on Champneys products and partner products (Elemis, Clarins)
* Discounted membership to health clubs
* Free parking (Hotels and Resorts only)
* Professional uniform
* Discounted stays for you, your friends and family
* Complimentary Spa Day on completion of probation
* Long service celebrations and staff events
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