Location
5 Pancras Square, N1C 4AG, London

Hours
Full Time - 36 hours per week

Salary
£48,969 - £55,797

About the Role
As a Senior Technical Officer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that our corporate and community buildings are fully statutory compliant and functional. You will lead on innovative and cost-effective approaches to planned preventative maintenance, repairs and health and safety, working closely with our in-house engineering team and specialist M&E contractors to ensure our facilities are always operating in accordance with associated legal legislation, efficiently and effectively. This role is central to the delivery of our facilities management service across the corporate and community estate—part of a wider portfolio of traded services—where your expertise will help shape environments that support both staff and community needs. If you are passionate about making buildings work better for people and the planet, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact.

Experience
We are seeking someone who brings a strong technical background in mechanical and/or electrical systems, with the confidence and expertise to audit and scrutinise works to ensure they meet Camden’s high standards. You will be experienced in competitively procuring and managing specialist contractors, ensuring both planned and reactive maintenance is delivered efficiently, expediently and to a professional standard.

About you
Your ability to interpret and implement planned maintenance strategies will be essential, as will your talent for building collaborative internal and external relationships with colleagues and contractors across services, including Asset Management and Technical Support, to enhance long-term planning and lifecycle programmes. You will be a natural communicator, able to translate complex technical information into clear, accessible advice for a wide range of stakeholders. Your analytical skills will help you gather, interpret and present data that informs decision-making and drives service improvements. We are looking for someone who embraces innovation and technology, offering creative and cost-effective solutions that enhance building safety, performance and sustainability. Above all, you will be a proactive problem-solver who takes pride in delivering high-quality, value-for-money services that make a real difference to the people who use our buildings.

Qualifications
Relevant qualifications in mechanical or electrical engineering or a related field are desirable.