Technical Services Manager

Skyward Select; City Of London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days annual leave

Private healthcare

Death in Service

GP access

Season ticket loan

Cycle to Work

Electric vehicle scheme

Job summary

Skyward Select in London is seeking a Senior Technical Services Manager to lead the MEP delivery of a flagship City of London refurbishment, focusing on high-spec workplace environments and sustainability.

Reporting to the Project Director, you will own all MEP and technical services from design through commissioning and handover, coordinating design, consultants and contractors while mitigating risks and delivering value.

Qualifications

• Mechanical or Electrical Building Services background.
• Experience delivering commercial refurbishment, retrofit or fit-out projects.
• Strong understanding of design management, commissioning and delivery.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Leading MEP design coordination and technical delivery.
• Managing consultant and subcontractor performance.
• Driving buildability and value engineering initiatives.
• Overseeing commissioning and handover activities.
• Managing technical risks and programme challenges.
• Acting as the key technical point of contact for project stakeholders.

Skills

MEP coordination

Stakeholder management

Design management

Communication skills

Job description

We are working with one of London's leading commercial fit-out specialists, a business renowned for transforming ageing commercial assets into modern, sustainable and highly desirable workplace environments.

With a strong pipeline of secured work and a reputation for delivering technically challenging refurbishment projects across the capital, they are looking to appoint a Senior Technical Services Manager to lead the MEP delivery of a flagship City of London scheme.

The Project

• City of London location
• High-specification workplace environment
• Significant sustainability and building performance focus

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Project Director, you will take ownership of all MEP and technical services activities from design development through to commissioning and handover.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading MEP design coordination and technical delivery
• Managing consultant and subcontractor performance
• Driving buildability and value engineering initiatives
• Overseeing commissioning and handover activities
• Managing technical risks and programme challenges
• Acting as the key technical point of contact for project stakeholders

About You:

• Mechanical or Electrical Building Services background
• Experience delivering commercial refurbishment, retrofit or fit-out projects
• Strong understanding of design management, commissioning and delivery
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• 26 days annual leave plus Christmas shutdown
• Private healthcare (where applicable)
• Death in Service cover
• 24/7 GP access
• Interest-free season ticket loan
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Electric vehicle scheme

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected retrofit specialist and play a key role in the delivery of a landmark City of London project.