Technical Services Manager - Lead High-Performance FM Team

Wates; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Wates Property Services (WPS) seeks an experienced Technical Services Manager to lead the delivery of hard FM services for the JLL account in Central London. You will manage a team of engineers and supervisors, ensuring compliance, budget control and successful delivery of planned and reactive maintenance activities.

You will build strong client relationships, promote safety, and drive continuous improvement across the contract while maintaining high service standards and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in a Technical Services/Engineering leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of building services in a commercial FM environment.
• Experience leading multi-disciplinary engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead hard FM services delivery across a high-profile commercial portfolio.
• Manage engineering teams, specialists, and supply chain partners.
• Ensure statutory compliance and safety in all activities.

Skills

Leadership

Building services knowledge

Engineering team management

Budget & commercial awareness

Problem solving & communication

Education

HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Building Services Engineering

IOSH Managing Safely or NEBOSH (desirable)

Job description

Wates Property Services (WPS) seeks an experienced Technical Services Manager to lead the delivery of hard FM services for the JLL account in Central London. You will manage a team of engineers and supervisors, ensuring compliance, budget control and successful delivery of planned and reactive maintenance activities.

You will build strong client relationships, promote safety, and drive continuous improvement across the contract while maintaining high service standards and customer satisfaction.