Senior Mechanical Field Operations Manager

Corrigenda Group Limited; Portsmouth; Hybrid; GBP 43,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Vehicle + Fuel Card

Employee Assistance Programme

Bupa Cashplan

Refer a friend reward scheme

Job summary

Corrigenda Group Limited in Portsmouth is seeking a Mechanical Field Manager to oversee day-to-day mechanical service delivery across a large higher education estate. You will manage a small team of engineers and coordinate subcontractors to deliver planned, reactive, remedial and quoted works.

This role focuses on technical support, subcontractor management and progressing works from initial diagnosis through quotation to completion, with strong emphasis on safety, quality and customer service.

Qualifications

• Relevant mechanical building services qualification or demonstrable equivalent industry experience.
• Strong knowledge of planned and reactive mechanical building services maintenance.
• Experience supervising or managing engineers and specialist subcontractors.
• Ability to diagnose technical issues, develop practical solutions and review technical scopes and quotations.
• Good commercial awareness of maintenance, remedial works and subcontractor costs.
• Good knowledge of Health & Safety requirements, RAMS and managing contractors onsite.
• Sound understanding of FM hard service delivery and customer service.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and drive actions to completion.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with clients, engineers and specialist subcontractors.
• IT literate, with the ability to use CAFM and other business systems.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Ability to satisfy required DBS checks.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day delivery of the relevant technical service across the contract, including PPM, reactive, remedial and quoted works.
• Manage and provide technical support to directly employed engineers, ensuring work is effectively allocated, progressed and completed.
• Coordinate and manage specialist subcontractors, monitoring performance, quality, compliance and responsiveness.
• Review engineer and subcontractor findings, providing technical challenge and ensuring appropriate solutions and follow-on actions.
• Maintain oversight of open works, proactively progressing aged jobs, technical dependencies and approved works through to completion.
• Work closely with the Account Manager, Helpdesk and Scheduler to coordinate resources, access, materials and subcontractors.
• Work closely with client technical counterparts on day-to-day service delivery, technical issues, outstanding works and proposed solutions.
• Attend site, supplier and client meetings as required and maintain effective relationships with client stakeholders.
• Identify recurring faults, asset issues and opportunities to improve service delivery, reliability and value for money.

Skills

Mechanical building services

Building services knowledge

Engineering supervision

Troubleshooting

Commercial awareness

RAMS & Safety

FM hard services

Time management

Stakeholder management

CAFM software

Driving licence

DBS checks

Job description

Corrigenda Group Limited in Portsmouth is seeking a Mechanical Field Manager to oversee day-to-day mechanical service delivery across a large higher education estate. You will manage a small team of engineers and coordinate subcontractors to deliver planned, reactive, remedial and quoted works.

This role focuses on technical support, subcontractor management and progressing works from initial diagnosis through quotation to completion, with strong emphasis on safety, quality and customer service.