Facility Infrastructure Lead
Location: Hartlepool, Co Durham
Contract Type: Permanent / Full Time
Closing Date: May 28th, 2026
Ref: 1659715
Facility Infrastructure Lead Location: Greatham, Teesside
Client: TIOXIDE
Lead infrastructure maintenance on a major manufacturing site Wolviston Management Services is proud to be working in partnership with
TIOXIDE to recruit a
Facility Infrastructure Lead for their Greatham site.
This is a key site engineering role where you will coordinate civil and structural inspections, manage repair activity and supervise contractor delivery across important site infrastructure. You will help ensure work is well planned, safely delivered and aligned with production requirements across a complex manufacturing environment.
You will work closely with the Maintenance Capex Lead, Structural/Civil Engineer, plant area teams and specialist contractors to support the safe, reliable and effective management of site assets.
What you’ll be doing You will:
- Support the Structural/Civil Engineer with inspections, report reviews, repair prioritisation and tender documents.
- Coordinate civil and structural inspection plans and repair scopes, ensuring work is delivered on time and to budget.
- Liaise with plant teams to align infrastructure maintenance with production activity and reduce operational risk.
- Develop and manage a rolling four-week lookahead schedule for infrastructure maintenance.
- Ensure work is clearly specified, safely delivered and completed to the required standard.
- Supervise contractor services and track performance to support efficient delivery.
- Provide civil and structural execution support for capital projects.
- Manage the site asbestos register and site excavation activity.
- Support infrastructure assets including underground drains, underground services, pipe bridges, structures, security fencing and roads.
- Promote a positive, values-led culture focused on safety, performance and engineering best practice.
- Stand in for the Maintenance Capex Lead when required.
We welcome applications from people who have - An HNC, or equivalent knowledge, in an engineering, construction, infrastructure, civil, structural or industrial discipline.
- Experience in manufacturing, infrastructure management, engineering maintenance, construction or a similar site-based environment.
- Experience supervising trades, contractors or multi-trade teams.
- The ability to plan, coordinate and prioritise work safely and effectively.
- Experience working with inspections, repair scopes, maintenance schedules or contractor performance.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with plant teams, contractors and technical specialists.
- A practical, organised and safety-focused approach.
- A commitment to safe working, inclusion, continuous improvement and values-led behaviours.
We know people gain skills in different ways. You do not need to meet every point above to apply. If this role interests you and you believe you could make a positive contribution, we would welcome your application.
Why join TIOXIDE? Join TIOXIDE to play a visible role in maintaining and improving key infrastructure across a major manufacturing site. You will work with experienced engineering teams and specialist contractors in a role where planning, safety and practical delivery make a real difference.
Diversity and inclusion TIOXIDE is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and able to contribute. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences, including people from groups currently under-represented in engineering, construction, infrastructure and manufacturing roles.
TIOXIDE and Wolviston Management Services are happy to discuss flexible working arrangements and reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process.