Head Of Engineering

Location: City of London

Salary: £60,000 per year

Job Type: Full-time

Are you ready to take the helm of engineering in a prestigious, history-rich environment?

Do you see yourself as the guardian of a Grade One listed building’s integrity, ensuring its facilities shine for members and guests alike?

If you’re nodding yes, then this Head of Engineering role could be your next great adventure.

• Serve as the deputy to our Director of Engineering and Facilities, managing budgets, capital expenditures, and preventative maintenance.
• Lead the engineering department, overseeing all operations and ensuring the building’s heritage is preserved.
• Take responsibility for all maintenance aspects, focusing on safety, security, and asset protection.
• Monitor work status across team members and contractors, ensuring efficiency and quality.
• Utilize your excellent communication skills to enhance guest and team member satisfaction.
• Manage the physical plant, including equipment, refrigeration, HVAC, plumbing, water treatment, electrical, and life safety systems.
• Oversee inventory management for parts, supplies, and equipment to optimize cash flow and minimize downtime.
• Act as a technical liaison for all departments, prioritizing property maintenance needs.

• Proven experience in engineering management, preferably within the hospitality sector.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to manage a diverse team.
• Technical expertise in building systems and maintenance.
• Excellent communication and commercial thinking.
• Commitment to preserving the integrity of a listed building.

• Competitive salary of up to £60,000/year.
• Complimentary house membership of Soho House after a qualifying period.
• Free meals at our team restaurant and monthly payday breakfast.
• Learning and development programmes to advance your career.
• Exclusive rates for staying and dining for you and your loved ones.
• Access to a wide range of wellbeing and health benefits.
• Additional holiday entitlement with service and a day off for your birthday.
• Opportunities to volunteer and engage in regular social events.
• Comprehensive support through our employee assistance programme.
• A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.

Join a team that not only celebrates diversity but strives to be the epitome of an inclusive and equitable workplace. If you’re ready to step into a role that challenges and rewards in equal measure, apply today to become the Head of Engineering.

Please inform us of any specific needs you may have during the interview process. All candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

To apply for this Head of Engineering position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.