Engineering Services Manager

JR United Kingdom; Derby; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization is seeking an Engineering Services Manager to oversee and enhance M&E system operations. The successful candidate will lead a team of technicians, ensuring high standards in maintenance and compliance. This role demands a strong leader with extensive experience in service management and a solid technical background in mechanical and electrical systems.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in a managerial role within multi-discipline services.
• Valid IOSH Managing Safely qualification required.
• Experience managing cooling towers and Building Management Systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of technicians for M&E system operations and maintenance.
• Supervise service desk function and coordinate repairs.
• Ensure safety and training compliance for all staff.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team Management

Problem Solving

Knowledge of M&E Services

Education

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

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.

• Reporting to senior management, you'll lead a team of skilled technicians to manage all aspects of M&E system operations, planned preventative maintenance (PPM), and reactive maintenance.
• You'll supervise the service desk function and coordinate small repairs.
• As an effective communicator, you'll build positive relationships with occupiers and manage and appraise direct reports in line with company policies.
• You'll ensure staff are properly trained and regularly drilled on the safe and proper operation of all M&E plant and operating systems.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed and associated financial costs, and ensure statutory compliance in accordance with site and company procedures.
• Holds a valid IOSH Managing Safely qualification.
• Mechanically biased with a good understanding and working knowledge of M&E services.
• A team leader with demonstrable management skills, capable of working effectively with people at all levels and handling challenging situations.
• A minimum of 5 years' experience in a multi-discipline hard and soft services environment in a managerial role.
• Good working knowledge of assets such as plumbing, HVAC systems, controls, refrigeration, and electrical/mechanical systems; experience managing cooling towers.
• Prior experience with Building Management Systems.
• HNC/HND/Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.
• Experience in recruiting, managing, and appraising direct reports.
• Experience in coordinating toolbox training and best practice drills.
• Ability to develop and implement new processes, procedures, and business continuity plans.

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