Engineering Maintenance Manager

We are now looking to hire an Engineering Maintenance Manager to manage the in-house Engineering team and 3rd party specialist contractors in the delivery and implementation of the team`s projects across the Royal Opera House properties., The Estates and Facilities team are responsible for the maintenance and security of our sites, with a strong focus on engineering solutions and innovation across all sites. The department is currently in a new period of change and growth, making this a very exciting time to join!

This role will suit a candidate who has a proven track record in a similar role. You will be flexible and adaptable in thinking and approach, and able to react quickly and positively to changing circumstances. You will also be able to demonstrate:

• Degree qualified engineer/ building professional, or proven competence through practical experience.


• A detailed knowledge of the working practices and demands of a large complex public building and/or listed building, and previous knowledge and experience of maintaining buildings of historic, heritage importance.


• Good working knowledge of statutory compliance within a medium to large, diverse, and complex estate.


• Strong project management skills and ability to deliver to budget and deadlines.


• Strong people management skills, and the ability to support your team through training and coaching to achieve consistently high standards of performance.


• Experience of AutoCAD or other drawing software, and proficient Microsoft Office user.


We value the diversity new hires can bring to our workforce. A working knowledge of our repertoire is not essential, but the ability to learn quickly is., Applicants must have work authorisation for the UK. No agencies.

The Royal Opera House continues to lead the way in opera, ballet, music and dance both live on stage and through multiple digital platforms, from live streaming to worldwide cinema screenings. The Royal Opera House wants to share these life-changing artforms with as many people as we can, working to enrich the cultural life of the nation by growing the public enjoyment and appreciation of exceptional ballet and opera., We are now looking to hire an Engineering Maintenance Manager to manage the in-house Engineering team and 3^rd party specialist contractors in the delivery and implementation of the team`s projects across the Royal Opera House properties.