Job Description

Sub Division: Healthcare

Location: Bromley

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: Full Time - 40 hours - Monday to Friday

Creating and maintaining great places to live and work delivered by excellent people who care...

Purpose of Role

We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Manager with specialist knowledge of wet services and water hygiene to lead our mechanical maintenance operations at the Princess Royal Hospital in Orpington.

This is a key leadership role, ensuring the safe, compliant, and efficient management of systems such as domestic hot and cold water, heating, and drainage, with a particular emphasis on Legionella control and water safety compliance.

Responsibilities

Mechanical Oversight: Manage the operation, maintenance, and statutory compliance of all wet mechanical systems (including domestic water services, heating systems, and drainage). Water Hygiene Compliance: Take the lead on water hygiene management, including Legionella control, routine monitoring, risk assessments, and implementing control measures. Team Management: Supervise and support a team of engineers and technicians across mechanical and HVAC disciplines, ensuring service delivery standards are consistently met. Regulatory Compliance: Act as the Responsible Person (RP) or support the Authorised Person (AP) duties for water hygiene, ensuring full compliance with HTM 04-01, ACOP L8, and other statutory regulations. Project Delivery: Work with internal stakeholders and external contractors on mechanical improvement works, remedial actions from risk assessments, and capital upgrade projects. Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate records including water hygiene logbooks, PPM schedules, testing logs, and audit trails.

Essential Qualifications/Skills

Technical Expertise: Strong background in mechanical building services, especially wet systems in complex environments. Water Hygiene Knowledge: Proven experience in water hygiene management, ideally within a healthcare, hospital, or PFI environment. Compliance Experience: Familiarity with HTM 04-01, HSG274, and ACOP L8. AP/RP experience for water hygiene highly desirable. Leadership: Effective team manager with the ability to motivate and develop skilled maintenance staff. Communication: Clear communicator with experience in working with both internal departments and specialist subcontractors.






In return for your hard work we offer additional training and development, 26 days holiday (+ bank holidays), generous pension contribution, life assurance and much more.




We are VINCI Facilities - experts in the built environment. VINCI Facilities is a Facilities Management and Building Solutions provider, delivering cost-effective and sustainable bespoke solutions to customers in the public and private sectors. We are committed to working towards a lower carbon society, focusing on sustainable and innovative methods to exceed our partners' goals and add value for all stakeholders - and we were named the top-ranked FM service provider in the Sustainable FM Index for 2020. We put our people first. Always working as a team and collaborating from start to finish. We are the trusted expert in the built environment because we listen to our team and create a workplace that maximises their potential.



Fairness, Inclusion and Respect (FIR) at VINCI Facilities is about recognising and celebrating each other's differences and what they bring to the team. Harnessing this diversity and applying the experiences, abilities and unique qualities of individuals will enhance our business; therefore, we commit to equity of opportunity and fair treatment of all current and potential employees and encourage job applications from all.



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VINCI recognises the importance of helping our employees balance their work and home life by offering flexible working arrangements across many of our roles which include working from home to enable employees to balance their working life with other priorities.