Technical Services Manager

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23rd January, 2025

Technical Services Manager - Electrical Bias
£65k basic salary + HV training + Private Healthcare + Dental Plan + Private Pension + Career Progression

A leading engineering maintenance provider with a strong industry reputation are seeking a Technical Services Manager to oversee the operations of a 300,000+ square foot commercial site based in the City of London. In this role, you will manage a large engineering team, ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the site while reporting directly to the Account Manager. This well-established FM provider is known for its commitment to career development and delivering exceptional service to a diverse client base, offering you the opportunity to join a company with robust processes and top-tier engineering teams.

The business turnover £80M & have been operating within the City of London for well over 30 years, they have a great reputation for delivering hard services contracts within the build environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day to day engineering team and ensure KPI's and SLA's are met in accordance to agreements.
• Responsible for overseeing HV works and yearly shutdowns across the site
• Responsible for managing water treatment log-books
• Conduct regular site inspections, address issues promptly, and ensure planned maintenance is completed on schedule.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and consultants to implement effective maintenance and repair programs.
• Maintain site records (e.g., asset registers, plans, testing schedules) and act as needed.
• Build strong tenant relationships, resolve operational concerns, and lead tenant meetings as necessary.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety, including audits, emergency plans, fire drills, and environmental policies.
• Liaise with local authorities and oversee major work programs, coordinating contractors and stakeholders.
• Produce management reports and oversee contractor performance to ensure adherence to standards and contracts.
• Manage and train onsite staff, conduct performance reviews, and set objectives.
• Perform additional duties aligned with business needs.

Technical Responsibilities

• Monitor and resolve M&E issues, providing technical support and collaborating with contractors.
• Hold regular meetings with M&E and lift contractors to ensure preventive maintenance and performance standards are met.
• Approve permits, review documentation, and ensure contractor compliance with site protocols.
• Manage landlord M&E projects and oversee tenant fit-out works to protect systems and infrastructure.
• Provide engineering team support, drive energy efficiency, and uphold high engineering standards.
• Ensure competency of 3rd-party specialists and engineering staff while fostering a culture of sustainability

If you're interested, apply now for a confidential chat!