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William Derrick

Waterlooville,Hampshire

Summary

Multi-Skilled Engineer/Technical manager with experience of working within fast paced manufacturing environments and facilities management. Currently working for Mitie Technical Services on the Southwestern Railways Contract

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work history

Technical Contract Delivery Manager

Mitie Facilities Management
, Hampshire
02.2025 - Current
  • Trained new employees regarding company policies, procedures, and standards
  • Manage stakeholder expectations to limit concerns and queries
  • Working to SLA,s and KPIs to achieve contract goals.
  • Complete site audits alongside the customer
  • Attend monthly meetings to discuss progress of the contract
  • Ensure all legislative PPM,s are completed in a timely manner

Head Of Technical

Mitie Technical Facilities Services
Fareham, Hampshire
02.2019 - 01.2025
  • This role provided technical engineering support to the Estee Lauder Company Limited. The role includes the managing of the facilities/engineering departments within the Kites Croft distribution centre, the London HQ/Townhouses & retails shops/outlets, overseeing all building services & engineering projects.
  • Ensuring that all legislative requirements are complied with
  • Identifying and implementing improvements to service quality and cost performance
  • Managing facilities improvement projects including life safety systems and the critical infrastructure on site.
  • Management of staff across all service streams.
  • Control of contractors on site, ensuring all QHSE requirements are met
  • SLA and KPI reporting responsibility & ensuring the WIP & finances are up to date

Facilities Manager

Mars Drinks Europe
06.2015 - 02.2019
  • This role provided leadership to the facilities team ensuring that all building support and services were maintained to a high standard. The role was also responsible for managing the factories and services. The role also involved upgrade projects and included.
  • Leading planning and implementing an effective maintenance programme for facilities equipment, buildings, and grounds
  • Ensuring that all legislative requirements for water quality, refrigeration gas handling and safety equipment (including fire protection) are complied with
  • Identifying and implementing improvements to service quality and cost performance
  • Managing facilities improvement projects. Examples include improvements to a large newly installed AHU system responsible for humidity control in the drinks factory, refurbishment of a washroom to eliminate humidity in production area, Restaurant, reception & new office builds, Refurbishment of large outbuildings, incorporating a production area, machine refurb area, washrooms, and onsite gym.
  • Managing site wide support contracts
  • Working in line with the Five principles of Mars Incorporated

Facilities Management

Debenhams
Winchester, Hampshire
02.2014 - 05.2015
  • Ensure the smooth running of the store
  • Perform duties within the store, including, maintenance of the building, such as, electrical work, woodwork, painting and building repairs to ensure the correct presentation of the store to the public
  • Accurate record keeping
  • Dealing with contractors daily
  • Responsible for store Health and Safety
  • Collaborating with other staff and Management to ensure staff work & adhere to the correct working practices

Engineering Manager

Hildon Natural Mineral Water Company
Broughton, Hampshire
01.2010 - 11.2013
  • PPM and breakdown on fillers, palletisers, depalletisers, packaging, pneumatic, hydraulic, pumps, pipes, motors, conveyors
  • Coordinate day to day engineering activities to ensure the smooth running of the production plant
  • Motivation of a mixed workforce of all ages to achieve both personal and company goals
  • Liaison with other members of staff, directly reporting to the company director.
  • Collaborating with outside contractors
  • Responsible for maintaining both a safe and suitable working environment for all

Engineering Manager

Labelling and Packaging Services Limited
Bridgwater, Somerset
05.1999 - 12.2009
  • Company Overview: Contract packaging company, working closely with many blue-chip companies, especially Coca Cola, who used my experience to help them complete various R&D projects.
  • Contract packaging company, working closely with many blue-chip companies, especially Coca Cola, who used my experience to help them complete various R&D projects.

Maintenance Engineer

Matthew Clarke Plc
Taunton, Somerset
08.1986 - 04.1999
  • Company Overview: (Formerly Taunton Cider Plc)
  • Maintenance engineer for a large brewing company, working in both the production halls/site services, across the 22-acre site.
  • (Formerly Taunton Cider Plc)

Education

NEBOSH general certificare - Health & Safety

NEBOSH
United Kingdom
05/2024 -

Mars University Line Managers Course - Management

Mars
United Kindom
06/2017 -

F Gas & ODS cat 1 -

Refcom
05/2015 -

HNC in Mechanical Engineering - Engineering

BTEC
08/1990 -

Time Served Engineer - Engineering

EITB
08/1990 -

Skills

  • Technical delivery experience
  • Customer focus
  • Product lifecycle knowledge
  • Resilience under pressure
  • Health and Safety Compliance
  • Team Leadership

Custom

  • NEBOSH General Certificate
  • IOSH managing safely
  • Mars University line managers course
  • F Gas & ODS Cat 1
  • Fire safety
  • CIEH Level 3 in H & S in the workplace
  • HACCP, COSHH, Risk assessment, Manual Handling
  • ILM management course
  • NEBS Supervisory course
  • HNC in Mechanical Engineering
  • Time Served Maintenance Engineer
  • Full clean UK driving license

Timeline

Technical Contract Delivery Manager

Mitie Facilities Management
02.2025 - Current

Head Of Technical

Mitie Technical Facilities Services
02.2019 - 01.2025

Facilities Manager

Mars Drinks Europe
06.2015 - 02.2019

Facilities Management

Debenhams
02.2014 - 05.2015

Engineering Manager

Hildon Natural Mineral Water Company
01.2010 - 11.2013

Engineering Manager

Labelling and Packaging Services Limited
05.1999 - 12.2009

Maintenance Engineer

Matthew Clarke Plc
08.1986 - 04.1999

NEBOSH general certificare - Health & Safety

NEBOSH
05/2024 -

Mars University Line Managers Course - Management

Mars
06/2017 -

F Gas & ODS cat 1 -

Refcom
05/2015 -

HNC in Mechanical Engineering - Engineering

BTEC
08/1990 -

Time Served Engineer - Engineering

EITB
08/1990 -
William Derrick