Senior Manager Technical Services

JR United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FM service provider is seeking a Senior Technical Services Manager in Manchester to oversee critical operations in healthcare environments. The role demands strong leadership and technical expertise in mechanical systems while ensuring compliance and operational excellence across two hospital sites.

Qualifications

• Experienced FM professional from a PFI or complex healthcare background.
• Strong mechanical background.
• Deep knowledge of compliance, risk, and HTM/HBN standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate technical teams for service delivery across two hospitals.
• Ensure compliance with HTMs and statutory regulations.
• Act as the senior technical point of contact with stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder Engagement

Compliance Knowledge

Risk Management

Education

HNC/HND or ONC/C&G

IOSH or NEBOSH qualification

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Manchester, United Kingdom

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

Job Description:

Are you a seasoned leader in Hard FM with a mechanical bias and a passion for delivering excellence in critical environments? This is a standout opportunity to join a major FM service provider as a Senior Technical Services Manager, overseeing the technical operations of a large, complex healthcare estate.

You’ll be responsible for leading technical teams across two hospital sites, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient service delivery across mechanical, electrical, and building fabric systems.

Key Highlights:

• Strategic Leadership: Oversee and coordinate two Technical Services Managers and multi-skilled engineering teams, driving operational excellence.
• Technical Authority: Ensure compliance with HTMs, HBNs, statutory regulations, and PPM frameworks in a high-pressure, regulated environment.
• Client Engagement: Act as the senior technical point of contact, fostering strong, transparent communication with stakeholders.
• Operational Delivery: Manage KPIs, audits, lifecycle works, and project support while maintaining a strong performance culture.
• Senior Influence: Deputise for the Head of Technical and contribute to business-wide decisions and leadership forums.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experienced FM professional from a PFI or complex healthcare background
• Strong mechanical background (HNC/HND or ONC/C&G minimum)
• Deep knowledge of compliance, risk, and HTM/HBN standards
• Excellent leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder engagement skills
• IOSH or NEBOSH qualification (desirable)