Managing Director

FM Search & Select Ltd; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management firm in Scotland seeks a Managing Director to oversee operations and drive growth. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in M&E, financial management, and leadership. You will be responsible for inspiring a team and ensuring exceptional service delivery. Join a reputable company with a focus on integrity and quality to make a lasting impact in the sector.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in leading an M&E business or division.
• Strong operational and technical understanding of commercial heating systems.
• Ability to balance strategic vision with hands-on leadership.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the business.
• Lead and inspire a team of managers.
• Drive organic growth through customer focus.

Skills

Leadership

Financial Management

Operational Knowledge

Commercial Acumen

Relationship Building

Job description

The Role

As Managing Director, you will:

• Oversee the daily operations of the business, ensuring seamless delivery across all areas.
• Lead, inspire, and support a team of managers with a hands-on approach.
• Drive organic growth through exceptional service delivery and customer focus.
• Take ownership of the financial management of the business, ensuring sustainable growth and profitability.
• Leverage your M&E expertise to guide technical and commercial decision-making.
• Champion the values of the business while positioning it for continued success in the FM sector.

The Person

We are seeking a senior leader who can demonstrate:

• A proven track record in leading an M&E business or division.
• Strong operational and technical understanding of commercial heating systems, plumbing, plant rooms, and controls.
• Strong commercial acumen with experience in financial management.
• The ability to balance strategic vision with a hands-on leadership style.
• A people-first approach, building strong, lasting relationships with clients and colleagues alike.

Why Apply?

• Join a business with a reputation for integrity and quality.
• Play a key role in shaping the future growth of a company with over two decades of success.
• Lead a talented team and make a lasting impact in the FM & M&E sector.
• Work in partnership with an organisation that values service delivery above all else.

This is a unique opportunity for a senior professional to step into a leadership role where you can truly make a difference. If you are ready to bring your M&E expertise to a values-driven, long-standing business, we'd love to hear from you. Contact FMSS in confidence to discuss this exclusive appointment.