Closing Date: Sunday, 29 November 2026, 11:59 pm. About the Role Applicants who have previously applied for this role within the last six months, and were unsuccessful, will not be considered to ensure fairness and allow for meaningful development of experience and skills. As the Building Fabric Officer, you will play a pivotal role in the organisation and management of internal trade staff and contractor support. You will be guiding a team of skilled craftsmen, helping to provide an exceptional level of service to the university’s stakeholders and students. You will assist in the management of the Building Fabric Services section with regard to maintenance of building fabric and public realm. To ensure that all statutory maintenance requirements are completed and documented, and that planned and reactive maintenance is delivered in accordance with the University service level agreements. To manage and deliver maintenance projects using university processes and systems. For details on the experience and skills required, please refer to the job description (link here) . About You The ideal candidate will be a team player with excellent communication skills and be able to organise and manage multiple projects. You will have experience of working with a multidisciplined workforce and have a proven track record of working within the building/estates industry, preferable in a university environment. The candidate will be a time served carpenter or similar skilled role, able to provide direct guidance and hands on training to staff where necessary. About the Department Join our Estates Building Fabric Department where your expertise in contractor and in-house staff management will shine. As part of our team, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety, functionality, and appeal of our university. With a supportive environment, progression, and training opportunities, you'll have the resources needed to excel in your role. Collaborate with a diverse and talented team dedicated to excellence, innovation, and sustainability. If you're passionate about creating and maintaining spaces that inspire, join us in shaping the future of our built environment. How to Apply To apply please complete your essential personal details and attach a CV and cover letter by the closing date stated. We will review applications throughout the advertising period and may contact shortlisted candidates before the closing date. We therefore encourage interested applicants to submit their application as early as possible. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a sufficient number of suitable applications. Please ensure your CV includes your most recent employment experience along with any additional relevant experience and education history. Your cover letter should detail your motivation for applying for the role as well as detailing how you meet the essential and desirable criteria. The interviews will be held on a date to be confirmed. Full details of the duties and selection criteria for this role can be found in the vacancy advert on the University of Warwick's jobs pages. You will be routed to this when you click on the 'Apply' button.