Technical Manager

Mech Tech Professionals; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global facilities management firm based in London is seeking a Technical Manager for a 12-month contract. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with asset management and maintenance strategies across various business units. Candidates should possess relevant qualifications, strong stakeholder management skills, and experience in technical management within FM. Competitive pay of £32 per hour is offered, supported by ongoing development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a Technical Manager role within Facilities Management (FM).
• Experience on PFI contracts is preferred.
• Experience with private sector contracts is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage technical issues and investigate defects or asset failures.
• Ensure service delivery improves and meets specifications.
• Contribute to financial performance by ensuring operational efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with planning and service review procedures.
• Complete planned maintenance tasks and manage reactive works.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Microsoft Office proficiency

Understanding of risk assessment

Experience in mechanical and electrical systems

Strong report writing and presentation skills

Education

Degree or equivalent experience in relevant field

Health & Safety qualification (e.g., IOSH Managing Safely)

Job description

Technical Manager – FM – £32.00 per hour – London – 12‑month contract

Our client a Global Facilities Management company is looking to recruit a Technical Manager for their prestigious client site based in London. The Technical Manager will play an integral role in ensuring asset compliance with all statutory, legislative and company procedures across the stakeholder groups, ensuring effective maintenance strategy is in place.

Salary: £32.00 per hour

Location: London>

Working: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday

12‑month contract

Technical Manager Responsibilities

• Management of technical issues, investigate and manage all claims of defect or asset failure.
• Ensure the service delivery across the full range of services is continually improving and is in line with output specification.
• Contribute to the financial performance of the contract particularly around operational efficiency and subcontract procurement.
• Ensure compliance with company procedures for the effective planning, organisation, control, monitor and review of the services by analysis of the relevant data through the fitout process.
• Ensure that assets planned maintenance tasks are completed, reactive works are effectively managed by third parties, and the correct standard of maintenance is being delivered.
• Survey assets where required and provide technical and conditional reports for pre‑ and post‑handover.
• Monitor updates of record drawings and operations and maintenance manuals.
• May be required to undertake AP duties alongside other AP's such as HV and LV systems, pressure systems. Full training will be provided if needed.
• Understand and meet ongoing customer requirements, develop effective working relationships with business partners, suppliers and sub‑contractors.

The successful candidate

• Degree or equivalent experience in appropriate field Cat 1 and Cat 2 fitout experience/CDM 2015
• Previous experience in a Technical Manager role within an FM environment preferably on a PFI contract.
• Stakeholder management and engagement skills.
• Proficient with the use of Microsoft Office software.
• Experience working with private sector contracts.
• Sound awareness of risk assessment and working safely.
• Health & Safety qualification (i.e. IOSH Managing Safely).
• Experience with building services and experience in mechanical and electrical / fire / vent systems.
• Experienced in report writing and presentation with strong customer

This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Technical Manager who is looking to join a well‑established organisation, develop their skill set and become part of a truly first‑rate facility in the London area.