Description
We are looking for a Building & Technical Manager to lead the facilities and technical teams to execute Lightroom’s overall strategy for maintenance and technical operations.
We are looking for a Building & Technical Manager to lead the facilities and technical teams to execute Lightroom's overall strategy for maintenance and technical operations. They will oversee the management of the building systems on site as well as the management of the technicians who operate the show.
You will have significant experience in facilities management, and be interested in applying your skills to an exciting new venue in the heart of the Kings Cross Estate. We are interested in people from varied backgrounds who can understand how complex public entertainment venues run and who want to build and nurture our in-house teams. Candidates should be motivated, experienced, highly organised and positive communicators.
- Recognised certification/licence to indicate appropriate technical competency/education within an Engineering or Building Services discipline
- Experience of Building Management System (BMS) operation and management
- Experience in executing preventative maintenance programs, conducting risk assessments, crisis management delivery and maintaining the asset register
- Demonstrable experience working in facilities with a technical mindset
- Strong strategic planning skills and the ability to assess workload and capacity for self and team to manage deadlines
- Experience of managing budgets and delivering within budget
- Track record in delivering consistent quality work, while working with multiple workflows
- A proactive problem solving approach and ability to troubleshoot, when required
- Strong strategic planning skills and the ability to assess workload and capacity for self and team to manage deadlines
Full personal specification is listed on the Lightroom website
- Responsible for creating and managing the PPM schedule, overseeing reactive maintenance, testing, and record-keeping, and maintaining technical systems.
- Manage contractor and supplier relations, ensuring venue conditions meet high standards for fire, life, and safety.
- Support the creation and execution of our overarching venue facilities strategy, focusing on sustainability initiatives like carbon reduction and green engagement accreditation.
- Delivery of Statutory Compliance - FLS which includes, fire, water and all other statutory testing.
- Liaise and coordinate with the estate team of P2 Kings Cross Estate on matters relating to engineering, M&E, Fire Safety, waste management
- Perform regular audits, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing new initiatives to benefit the venue and to ensure compliance with standards and improve operational efficiency.
Full list of responsibilities are on the Lightroom website
To apply, please submit your CV and Cover Letter via the link contained in this advert, or under the advert for this role on the Lightroom website. Your covering letter should detail how you meet the criteria within the person specification and why you would like to be considered for the role.
We also kindly request that you fill in an Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form either via this link or the web page.
Should you wish to reach out for an informal conversation about the nature of the role, please contact our Stage Door team via 0330 500 2148 who will direct your call accordingly.