Hard Services Manager

PRS; Lewes; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management provider is seeking an experienced Hard Services Manager for a permanent position in Brighton. You will oversee maintenance operations, manage teams, and ensure compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate has a strong electrical background and proven FM leadership experience. The role offers benefits such as a company vehicle, training opportunities, and comprehensive healthcare.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Phone and tools

Training and career development

Pension and healthcare benefits

Retail, travel, and wellbeing discounts

Qualifications

• Must have strong electrical background.
• Proven FM leadership experience required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee reactive and planned maintenance across multiple sites.
• Lead and develop engineering teams and subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and statutory standards.
• Manage budgets, resources, and performance reporting.
• Optimise service delivery through CAFM systems.

Skills

Electrical qualifications

Experience managing hard services

Knowledge of compliance and testing

CAFM experience

Education

C&G 2360/2391 or equivalent

NEBOSH or equivalent

Job description

Hard Services Manager - Brighton

Location: Brighton | Hours: Full Time, 40 hours per week | Contract: Permanent

Our client, a leading facilities management provider, is seeking an experienced Hard Services Manager for a permanent position overseeing maintenance operations across multiple sites in the Brighton area. You will manage a team of engineers and contractors, ensuring all hard services are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with SLAs and compliance standards. This role is ideal for a hands‑on manager with a strong electrical background and proven FM leadership experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee reactive and planned maintenance across multiple sites
• Lead and develop engineering teams and subcontractors
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and statutory standards
• Manage budgets, resources, and performance reporting
• Optimise service delivery through CAFM systems

Requirements

• Electrical qualifications (C&G 2360/2391 or equivalent)
• Experience managing hard services within FM
• Knowledge of compliance, testing, and inspection
• CAFM experience (Concept, Maximo, etc.)
• NEBOSH or equivalent desirable

Benefits

• Company vehicle, fuel card, phone, and tools
• Training and career development opportunities
• Pension and healthcare benefits
• Retail, travel, and wellbeing discounts

To apply, please send your CV or contact us for more details.