Assistant technical Services Manager

Skilled Careers; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Skilled Careers is seeking an ambitious Assistant Technical Services Manager to join its Building Services team on commercial construction projects in the Greater London area.

The role offers a clear path toward becoming a fully-fledged Technical Services Manager, working closely with senior Technical Services professionals to coordinate, deliver and manage M&E services across projects. The ideal candidate has experience with main contractors and a proactive, ownership-driven attitude.

Qualifications

• Experience working on commercial construction projects.
• Previous experience with a main contractor.
• Exposure to mechanical and electrical services.
• Good understanding of the construction process.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.
• Confident to work with subcontractors, consultants and project teams.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate mechanical and electrical services.
• Work closely with M&E subcontractors and consultants.
• Review drawings, specifications and technical information.
• Monitor progress against programme.
• Attend design, coordination and site meetings.
• Support quality assurance and installation inspections.
• Identify and resolve technical issues.
• Assist with commissioning and project handover.
• Ensure Building Services packages are delivered safely, on programme.

Skills

Construction experience

Main contractor experience

M&E coordination

Communication skills

Site coordination

Job description

A leading main contractor is looking to appoint an ambitious Assistant Technical Services Manager to join its growing Building Services team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who already has experience working on commercial construction projects and wants to continue developing towards becoming a fully fledged Technical Services Manager.

The successful candidate will work closely with experienced Technical Services professionals, supporting the coordination, delivery and management of M&E services across commercial projects.

The Role

You will assist with:

• Coordination of mechanical and electrical services
• Working closely with M&E subcontractors and consultants
• Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical information
• Monitoring progress against programme
• Attending design, coordination and site meetings
• Supporting quality assurance and installation inspections
• Identifying and resolving technical issues
• Assisting with commissioning and project handover
• Ensuring Building Services packages are delivered safely, correctly and on programme

The Candidate

We are looking for someone with:

• Experience working on commercial construction projects
• Previous experience with a main contractor
• Exposure to mechanical and electrical services
• A good understanding of the construction process
• Strong communication and coordination skills
• The confidence to work with subcontractors, consultants and project teams

Most importantly, this role needs someone with the right attitude.

We want someone hungry to progress, proactive and willing to take ownership. Someone who wants to get involved, learn and build a genuine career within Technical Services.

A driver, not a passenger.

This would suit an Assistant Technical Services Manager, Building Services Coordinator, M&E Coordinator or similar who is looking for the next step in their career.