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Head of Building and Technical Services

The University of Edinburgh - CSE/School of Informatics

Location: Edinburgh
Salary: £49,559 to £60,907 per annum. Grade UE08
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Permanent
Placed On: 2nd April 2025
Closes: 30th April 2025
Job Ref: 12315

Full-time: 35 hours per week

Open-ended (permanent) 

The School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh invites applications for a Head of Building and Technical Services 

The Opportunity:

The postholder will manage and develop the School’s estate (buildings and facilities), overseeing its maintenance and managing refurbishment projects, and will lead, manage and develop the School’s technical workshops and technical team providing support for Research and Teaching.  

This post is advertised as full-time on site, working across the Informatics campus with a main office in Appleton Tower.  

The salary for this post is £49,559 to £60,907 per annum. 

Your skills and attributes for success:  

  • Degree qualified in a relevant discipline, for example electronic or mechanical engineering, computer science, building and facilities management, and significant experience in technical leadership and/or building management, preferably in a university environment.
  • Experience in people management.

OR

  • Extensive experience in relevant technical leadership and/or building management. 
  • Experience in people management

PLUS

  • Understanding of the technical requirements of a wide range of research equipment.
  • Proven experience of the management of diverse teams.

 Informal enquiries to be directed to Janet Ball: Janet.ball@ed.ac.uk  

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