Technical Services Manager

Sodexo; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

Drive business success, and your career.

Are you ready to take on a pivotal role where innovation meets operational excellence? We’re seeking a Technical Services Manager to lead and deliver exceptional maintenance and project-related services at our client’s headquarters. This is a standalone role, but you’ll be supported by a regional technical team to help you make an impact.

What You’ll Do

1. Deliver Excellence: Ensure seamless technical service delivery, managing statutory compliance, KPIs, and SLAs while driving energy efficiency and sustainability initiatives.
2. Lead & Inspire: Build, motivate, and develop a high-performing technical team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.
3. Client Collaboration: Manage client relationships with transparency and alignment, attending meetings, offering expert advice, and identifying growth opportunities.
4. Project Ownership: Oversee reactive maintenance, contractor management, and project work – from surveys to budgeting – ensuring quality and compliance at every step.
5. Innovate & Optimize: Leverage IoT and advanced building systems to enhance service delivery and streamline operations.

What You’ll Bring

1. Technical Expertise: Qualified in Electrical, Mechanical, or Building Services with a solid track record in managing technical services and delivering projects in compliance with PDSM regulations.
2. Safety First: H&S qualified (IOSH/NEBOSH) with a focus on maintaining safe and compliant practices across all activities.
3. Leadership: Proven ability to lead multi-functional teams, drive performance, and manage change in dynamic environments.
4. Problem-Solving Mindset: A proactive, can-do attitude with strong decision-making skills and a customer-focused approach.
5. Tech-Savvy: Proficient in CAFM systems, MS Office, and modern smart office technologies with an eye for innovation.

What We Offer

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we also offer a range of resources, rewards, and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

1. Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.
2. An Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work-related issues or personal issues such as bereavement.
3. Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service.
4. The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family).
5. Save for your future by becoming a member of the Mercer Aspire Pension Plan.
6. Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools.
7. Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today and start your journey with Sodexo!

Sodexo and our clients are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults within a regulated activity. This role will require applicants to undergo screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Garda Vetting.

Package Description: Technical Services Manager (Maintenance & Projects)

Permanent Full Time position based in Dublin 8
Competitive Salary and Sodexo Enhanced Benefits Package
Walking distance from public transport

About The Company

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds, and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.

Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.