Facilities Technical Supervisor – Lead Building Systems

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS); York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions in York is seeking a highly motivated Technical Supervisor to oversee the operation of managed facilities. The role focuses on maintaining and improving building systems, coordinating preventative maintenance, and ensuring client satisfaction.

You will lead a team of maintenance technicians, manage vendor relationships, and contribute to proposals for new work while delivering reports on performance and financial metrics.

Qualifications

• FM knowledge required.
• 18th Edition OR F-Gas.
• Apprentice trained is advantageous.
• Strong leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all aspects of facility operations, including electrical, plumbing, fire safety, security, and building automation systems.
• Develop and implement preventative maintenance schedules and ensure adherence to these schedules.
• Respond to and resolve client requests and maintenance issues promptly and efficiently.
• Manage and oversee vendor relationships, including negotiating contracts, managing performance, and ensuring quality of service.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with building systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing clients, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and retention.
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities within assigned facilities and the surrounding area.
• Assist with the development of proposals and bids for new business.
• Opportunity to grow, supervise and mentor a team of maintenance technicians and other facility staff.
• Prepare and submit regular reports on facility performance, maintenance activities, and financial metrics.

Skills

Leadership

FM knowledge

Education

Apprentice trained

Job description

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions in York is seeking a highly motivated Technical Supervisor to oversee the operation of managed facilities. The role focuses on maintaining and improving building systems, coordinating preventative maintenance, and ensuring client satisfaction.

You will lead a team of maintenance technicians, manage vendor relationships, and contribute to proposals for new work while delivering reports on performance and financial metrics.