Technical Services Manager

Padstone Recruitment; Cranbrook; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Padstone Recruitment seeks a Technical Services Manager for permanent work in Kent. The role involves hands-on management of MEPH systems and associated technologies across multiple developments, with travel between sites as needed.

The ideal candidate has experience with holiday lets, hotels, and wedding/events venues, and can advise on building regulations, compliance, and certification. A permanent position offers stability and opportunity.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience as a Technical Services Manager in MEPH systems.
• Background in holiday lets, hotels and wedding/events venues is preferred.
• Know-how of building regulations, compliance and certification requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee installation across projects within Kent.
• Attend meetings with architects and subcontract design teams.
• Coordinate with designers, contractors and stakeholders to ensure high-spec installations.
• Ensure future-proofed installations meeting high standards.

Skills

MEPH systems

Wi‑Fi & smart building tech

Hotels / wedding venues experience

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Job description

Technical Services Manager

We are recruiting for a Technical Services Manager for a permanent position (contract would be considered) for an immediate start in Kent.

Our client is an established investment company that specialises in acquisition, refurbishment and repurposed of heritage and listed buildings into commercial viable enterprises for Air BNB, Wedding venues, Offices, and Country Hotels.

We currently have a 3 developments currently running in Kent, with a large portfolio of new developments pending start dates.

Applicants will need to have hands on experience as a TSM in MEPH systems, Wi-Fi- air source heat pumps, ideally with a background covering holiday lets hotels, and wedding/events venues. Applicants that can advise us on what's legally required in terms of building regs, compliance, certification etc, as well as get stuck into the practical side.

This is a permanent position paying £65k - £75k depending on experience, qualifications and previous experience.

All current developments are within Kent and may require some travel between projects to over see installation, meet with architects, meet with sub contracts design teams and review meetings to check installation will be future proofed to high specification and standards.