Technical Services Manager

TN United Kingdom; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management provider is seeking a Technical Services Manager to oversee operations for Microsoft’s UK sites. The role involves providing technical leadership, ensuring compliance, and mentoring supervisors. Ideal candidates will possess strong engineering qualifications and interpersonal skills, with a focus on safety and continuous improvement.

Benefits

Flexible mobile role

Opportunities to make a real impact

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of engineering standards and H&S compliance.
• Hands-on experience with vendor management and auditing.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and operational support across the UK portfolio.
• Conduct audits and ensure compliance with Sodexo and legal standards.
• Support and mentor Technical Services Supervisors.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Engineering qualification (minimum NVQ Level 5)

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Social network you want to login/join with:

Technical Services Manager, no fixed location, United Kingdom

Client: Sodexo

Location: No fixed location

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: fbc50e00a163

Job Views: 4

Posted: 17.05.2025

Expiry Date: 01.07.2025

Job Description:

Job Introduction

We're hiring: Technical Services Manager (UK) – Sodexo for Microsoft Account

Location: No fixed location

Type: Full-Time (40 hours per week)

Salary: £65,000 per annum

Client: Microsoft UK

Are you a skilled technical leader ready to oversee operational assurance across a high-profile, national portfolio? Do you possess the engineering expertise and interpersonal skills to support workplace excellence in a dynamic, client-focused environment? If yes, then this could be the opportunity for you.

The Role:

As Technical Services Manager, you’ll support the delivery of integrated facilities management services for Microsoft’s UK sites. You’ll collaborate with site teams to ensure technical operations are compliant, efficient, and continually improving.

This is a client-facing leadership role involving site visits, technical mentorship, audit oversight, and emergency response support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide technical leadership and operational support across the UK portfolio
• Conduct audits and ensure compliance with Sodexo and legal standards
• Support and mentor Technical Services Supervisors, including direct management at Enfield
• Promote a zero-harm safety culture and best practices in contractor management
• Provide expertise on OPEX/CAPEX planning, lifecycle asset management, and project support
• Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships with Microsoft and Sodexo teams

What We’re Looking For:

• Engineering qualification (minimum NVQ Level 5 or equivalent)
• Professional accreditation or working towards (IET, RICS, IWFM)
• Strong knowledge of engineering standards, H&S compliance, and risk management
• Hands-on experience with vendor management, auditing, and technical mentoring
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
• IT literate with experience using CMMS and business applications

Bonus Points:

• Membership of a relevant professional body
• Experience in the corporate or technology sector
• Proven ability to lead technical investigations and continuous improvement initiatives

Why Join Us?

• Work with one of the world’s leading FM providers on a globally respected tech brand account
• Be part of a team that values safety, innovation, and technical excellence
• Enjoy a flexible, mobile role with opportunities to make a real impact