Senior Facility / Project Engineer
Location: Reading.
Outside IR35, Inside IR35 and staff opportunities available
We are seeking experienced Facility / Project Engineers (1 x Mechanical 1x Control & Instrumentation bias)
This is a delivery-focused, task-based role where you will play a critical part in ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient operations by resolving engineering challenges, improving assets, and bridging the gap between facility operations and project delivery.
Your Missions:
Critical Asset Identification
- Identify and define the minimum critical asset set required for successful decommissioning
- Establish asset baselines and system dependencies down to subsystem level (e.g. electrical panels, utilities, controls)
- Enhance and build upon existing baseline data (avoiding duplication)
Asset Condition & Risk Assessment
- Conduct RAG (Red-Amber-Green) assessments of critical assets based on:
- Provide clear justification, assumptions, and risk identification for all assessments
Asset Improvement & Engineering Delivery
Define improvement actions for Amber/Red assets and key Green assets, including:
- Maintenance, repair, and refurbishment activities
- Spares strategies and lifecycle planning
- Modifications, replacements, or simplification (including COTS solutions)
- Apply a pragmatic, safety-led approach, focusing on efficient delivery rather than unnecessary like-for-like replacement
- Clearly definer recommended interventions, delivery timelines and responsible owners
Asset Improvement Plan Delivery
- Rationalising engineering and maintenance activities
- Identifying and isolating redundant systems
- Implementing COTS solutions (e.g. lighting, utilities)
- Developing spares strategies for critical systems
- Ventilation simplification and infrastructure decoupling
- Prioritise work based on operational risk and business need
- Deliver tasks across multiple live facility work fronts
