Engineering Services Manager

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

Job summary

A leading organisation is seeking an Engineering Services Manager to oversee M&E system operations. In this dynamic role, you will lead and develop a team, ensure safety compliance, and manage service desk operations, while coordinating maintenance tasks and fostering positive relations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in a multi-discipline hard and soft services managerial role.
• Experience in recruiting, managing, and appraising staff.
• Strong understanding of M&E services and safety, health, and environmental policies.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate and supervise all aspects of M&E system operations.
• Manage, develop and train a team of technicians.
• Build positive relationships with occupiers and maintain compliance with policies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team Management

Planning

Problem Solving

Education

HNC/HND/Degree in Mechanical Engineering

IOSH Managing Safely qualification

Tools

Building Management Systems

Mechanical Systems

Electrical Systems

HVAC Systems

Plumbing Systems

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Client:

Maxwell Stephens Recruitment

Location:

Oxford district, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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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 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.

• 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.
• You will supervise the service desk 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 will 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 in line with site and company procedures.
• Hold a valid IOSH Managing Safely qualification.
• Have a mechanical bias with good understanding and working knowledge of M&E services.
• Demonstrate team management skills, capable of working effectively with all levels and handling challenging situations.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in a multi-discipline hard and soft services managerial role.
• Good knowledge of assets such as plumbing, HVAC systems, controls, refrigeration, electrical/mechanical systems, and experience 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 toolbox training and drills.
• Ability to develop and implement processes, procedures, and business continuity plans.

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