Water Services Engineer
Reference: NHE358421
Job type: Administrative Professional & Managerial
Department: Building Technical Services
£31,406 to £40,927 per annum (pro-rata if applicable) depending on skills and experience. Salary progression beyond this scale is subject to performance.

The Estates and Facilities Department at the University of Nottingham provides strategic and operational services support to the University infrastructure, buildings, and landholdings. We are a large and diverse department employing approximately 1100 people and provide a wide range of services across our UK sites.

We are looking for an experienced Engineer to lead and manage the effective delivery of the University's water management and maintenance function. You will provide specialist technical and operational advice on university water infrastructure, services and equipment, and will work with the Engineering Manager to provide strategic direction for the Department on the water operations service. You will also contribute to the development of water system specifications and standard operating procedures, and will ensure our systems remain compliant with current legislation, University Policy, and best practice communicating to internal stakeholders as required.

You will hold a Degree in Mechanical Services Engineering or equivalent, and have some relevant experience within a similar role or have extensive relevant experience in a similar role. You will also have a proven detailed working knowledge of water infrastructures as applicable to a university environment, and will have undertaken specialist water management/legionella training.

Further information on the duties for the post and the experience and qualifications required can be found on job role profile.

This is a permanent, full-time post of 36.25 hours per week. Job share arrangements may be considered.

The University of Nottingham is committed to providing competitive employment packages whilst supporting the well-being of our staff to help them reach their full potential. We strive to provide a range of benefits and rewards, including leading fitness and health facilities, staff discounts, and travel schemes. We also offer an excellent holiday allowance of 30 days per year, plus additional university closure days and bank holidays.

Please quote ref NHE/358421.

Informal enquiries may be addressed to David Butler, email dave.butler@nottingham.ac.uk. Please note that applications sent directly to this email address will not be accepted.

Our university has always been a supportive, inclusive, caring, and positive community. We warmly welcome those of different cultures, ethnicities, and beliefs – indeed this very diversity is vital to our success, it is fundamental to our values and enriches life on campus. We welcome applications from UK, Europe and from across the globe. For more information on the support we offer our international colleagues, see our Moving to Nottingham pages.

For successful international applicants, we provide financial support for your visa and the immigration health surcharge, plus an interest-free loan to help cover the cost of immigration-related expenses for any dependants accompanying you to the UK. For more information please see our webpage on Financial support for visas and the immigration health surcharge.

Closing date: Thursday 11 November 2021.