Building Services Account Director

JR United Kingdom; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property and real estate organization is seeking a Building Services Account Manager. The role involves managing a large team, overseeing maintenance, energy sustainability, and ensuring compliance. With opportunities for career progression, it's ideal for an ambitious candidate looking to grow with an industry leader.

Benefits

Bonus

Pension Scheme

Training and Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years managing M&E or Total Facilities Management in commercial environments.
• Experience managing Landlord Services or M&E/Total FM clients is essential.

Responsibilities

• Managing a team of around 25 staff.
• Overseeing a P&L of approximately £2.5 million.
• Implementing energy and sustainability initiatives.

Skills

Team Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Compliance Auditing

Energy Management

Education

ILM Level 3-5

IOSH Managing Safely

NEBOSH

MIBFM

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16.06.2025

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Building Services Account Manager

M&E / Facilities Management Account

Central London - Single Contract

Bonus

Pension Scheme

Our client is a well-established and growing property and real estate organization, with high-profile commercial M&E and Facilities Management accounts across the UK and globally. Due to an internal restructure, they seek an experienced and dynamic Account Manager / Director for a prestigious commercial client based in Central London. Working Monday to Friday, the role involves delivering a 5-star service, managing M&E maintenance, energy & sustainability, and soft services in a high-profile building. The team comprises approximately 25 staff, including supervisors, engineers, and support staff, liaising with the on-site client. The salary is in the range of £75,000 - £85,000, with a bonus scheme, pension, and opportunities for training and development.

Candidates should have at least five years of managing M&E or Total Facilities Management in commercial environments, either for a dedicated service provider, managing agent, or similar. While technical expertise is not mandatory due to a strong engineering team, experience in managing Landlord Services or M&E/Total FM clients is essential. Additional training such as ILM Level 3-5, IOSH Managing Safely, NEBOSH, or MIBFM is desirable.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing a team of around 25 staff
• Overseeing a P&L of approximately £2.5 million
• Delivering planned and reactive M&E maintenance
• Engaging with multiple stakeholders
• Ensuring compliance through auditing
• Implementing energy and sustainability initiatives
• Reducing WIP
• Identifying opportunities for project works
• Succession planning

This organization is a market leader across sectors including corporate, banking, pharmaceutical, healthcare, and data centres. There are significant opportunities for career progression into area or regional management, as well as internal movement across different accounts. The role is suited for an ambitious and determined Account Manager/Director eager to advance their career with a top industry leader.