Engineering Services Manager

JR United Kingdom; Guildford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the engineering industry is seeking an Engineering Services Manager to join their innovative team. The successful candidate will oversee M&E system operations, manage a team of technicians, and ensure compliance with safety and operational standards. This role is crucial for maintaining effective service delivery and fostering positive relationships within the organization.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in a managerial role.
• Hold a valid IOSH Managing Safely qualification.
• Experience in recruiting and managing direct reports.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate and supervise all aspects of M&E system operations.
• Lead a team of skilled technicians for planned and reactive maintenance.
• Maintain accurate records of work and ensure statutory compliance.

Skills

Team management

Mechanical bias

Knowledge of HVAC systems

Experience with Building Management Systems

Safety and health policies

Education

HNC/HND/Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Building Services Engineering

Job description

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

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

1. Reporting to Senior Management, you'll lead a team of skilled technicians to manage all aspects of M&E system operations, including planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance.
2. You'll supervise the service desk function and coordinate small repairs.
3. Build positive working relationships with occupiers and manage direct reports in line with company policies.
4. Ensure staff are trained and regularly drilled on the safe operation of all M&E plant and systems.
5. Maintain accurate records of work completed and financial costs, ensuring statutory compliance per site and company procedures.
6. Hold a valid IOSH Managing Safely qualification.
7. Possess a mechanical bias with good understanding of M&E services.
8. Demonstrate team management skills and the ability to work effectively with people at all levels, handling challenging situations.
9. Minimum of 5 years' experience in a managerial role within a multi-discipline hard and soft services environment.
10. Good knowledge of assets such as plumbing, HVAC systems, controls, refrigeration, electrical/mechanical systems, and experience managing cooling towers.
11. Experience with Building Management Systems.
12. HNC/HND/Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.
13. Experience in recruiting, managing, and appraising direct reports.
14. Experience in coordinating toolbox training and best practice drills.
15. Ability to develop and implement new processes, procedures, and business continuity plans.

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