Engineering Services Manager

JR United Kingdom; Bedford; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic organization in the engineering sector is seeking an Engineering Services Manager to oversee M&E operations. You will lead a team, manage maintenance tasks, and ensure compliance with safety policies. The role requires strong team management abilities and technical knowledge in mechanical and electrical systems.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in a multi-discipline services environment.
• Ability to manage training and safety drills.
• Proven experience managing teams and projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead a skilled team to manage M&E system operations.
• Coordinate service desk functions and small repairs.
• Train staff on safe operation of M&E systems.

Skills

Team Management

Knowledge of M&E Services

Safety Management

Education

HNC/HND/Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering

Valid IOSH Managing Safely qualification

Job description

Looking for a challenging and rewarding leadership role in the engineering industry?

Join our client's team as an Engineering Services Manager and be part of a dynamic and innovative organization. The Engineering Services Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and supervising all aspects of M&E system operations, including both planned and reactive maintenance. You will manage and develop a team of technicians and oversee the service desk function.

Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of skilled technicians to manage all aspects of M&E system operations, including planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance.
• Supervise the service desk function and coordinate small repairs.
• Build positive working relationships with occupiers and manage direct reports in line with company policies.
• Ensure staff are trained and regularly drilled on the safe operation of all M&E plant and systems.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed and associated costs, ensuring statutory compliance.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid IOSH Managing Safely qualification.
• Mechanical bias with good understanding of M&E services.
• Proven team management skills and ability to work effectively with all levels.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in a multi-discipline hard and soft services environment in a managerial role.
• Knowledge of assets such as plumbing, HVAC systems, controls, refrigeration, and electrical/mechanical systems, including managing cooling towers.
• Experience with Building Management Systems.
• HNC/HND/Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.
• Experience in recruiting, managing, and appraising staff.
• Experience in coordinating training and safety drills.
• Ability to develop and implement processes, procedures, and business continuity plans.

To be successful, you'll embody and support safety, health, and environmental policies, demonstrating commitment to SH&E excellence in your actions and decisions.