M&E Specialist
About the role:
- Conduct condition assessments, inspections and diagnostics of M&E systems, including ACMV, electrical, mechanical ventilation and other building services installations across assigned schools.
- Identify defects, safety concerns, system inefficiencies, performance gaps and recurring breakdown trends, and recommend practical rectification or mitigation measures to maintain school operating continuity.
- Provide specialist support for critical faults, repeated M&E failures, service disruptions, planned shutdowns and recovery works, ensuring impact to students, staff and school operations is minimised.
- Carry out root-cause analysis for recurring M&E issues, review asset reliability trends and recommend preventive maintenance, replacement, improvement or lifecycle actions.
- Provide independent technical advice on repair, replacement, maintenance strategy, service recovery and improvement works, aligned with OEM standards, statutory requirements and contract obligations.
- Support FM teams, Project Managers, technicians, subcontractors and Employer Representatives in resolving complex M&E issues, planning technical works and coordinating access around school operating constraints.
- Prepare technical reports with findings, recommendations, cost implications, supporting documents and specialist endorsements where required.
Requirements:
- Degree or Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, Building Services or equivalent.
- Strong practical knowledge of M&E systems, statutory requirements, troubleshooting, maintenance planning and technical reporting.
- Relevant experience in facilities management, building services, engineering maintenance, technical consultancy or specialist contractor environments.
- Professional Engineer registration or relevant specialist licence/certification would be advantageous where required for specific works.
Why join Cushman & Wakefield?
As one of the leading global real estate services firms transforming the way people work, shop and live working at Cushman & Wakefield means you will benefit from;
- Being part of a growing global company;
- Career development and a promote from within culture;
- An organisation committed to Diversity and Inclusion
We're committed to providing work-life balance for our people in an inclusive, rewarding environment.
We achieve this by providing a flexible and agile work environment by focusing on technology and autonomy to help our people achieve their career ambitions. We focus on career progression and foster a promotion from within culture, leveraging global opportunities to ensure we retain our top talent. We encourage continuous learning and development opportunities to develop personal, professional and technical capabilities, and we reward with a comprehensive employee benefits program.
We have a vision of the future, where people simply belong.
That's why we support and celebrate inclusive causes, not just on days of recognition throughout the year, but every day. We embrace diversity across race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or persons with disabilities or protected veteran status. We ensure DEI is part of our DNA as a global community - it means we go way beyond than just talking about it - we live it. If you want to live it too, join us.