Technical Services Lead — Facilities Engineering & Team Growth

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle in the United Kingdom seeks a Technical Services Manager to lead engineering operations, optimise performance, and drive safety and compliance across FM contracts. You will manage Engineering Technicians, Mobile Engineers, and Specialist Technicians while coordinating with clients, central teams, and procurement.

The role requires leadership in health and safety frameworks, strong technical background in building services, and proven contract management experience.

Qualifications

• IOSH Managing Safely certification.
• Proven experience leading technical teams in facilities management.
• Strong knowledge of building services engineering and maintenance practices.
• Experience managing multiple contracts and client relationships.
• Financial acumen with budget control and cost optimisation.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering team performance and development.
• Ensure health, safety and environmental compliance.
• Oversee PPM schedules, asset management, and lifecycle planning.
• Support contract management, reporting, and client communications.
• Manage vendor performance and subcontractor relationships.

Skills

IOSH Managing Safely

Technical leadership

Building services engineering

Contract management

Budget control

Stakeholder management

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ / HNC/HND Building Services

Tools

CMMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Jones Lang LaSalle in the United Kingdom seeks a Technical Services Manager to lead engineering operations, optimise performance, and drive safety and compliance across FM contracts. You will manage Engineering Technicians, Mobile Engineers, and Specialist Technicians while coordinating with clients, central teams, and procurement.

The role requires leadership in health and safety frameworks, strong technical background in building services, and proven contract management experience.