Technical Supervisor

CBRE Local UK; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global facilities management firm is seeking a skilled Technical Supervisor to oversee technical services delivery in London. You'll manage a team and subcontractors to ensure compliance with safety programs while identifying opportunities for improvement. The ideal candidate has 2+ years of supervisory experience, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication abilities. This role offers a competitive salary and a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Professional development opportunities

Dynamic work environment

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a technical supervisory role, preferably in facilities management.
• Strong computer skills including proficiency in work order systems.
• Excellent analytical and planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver technical services to meet client expectations.
• Manage a team of technicians for effective service delivery.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Technical proficiency

Tools

Work order systems

Planning software

Job description

Job Title: Technical Supervisor - City of London

Join the Global Leader in Facilities and Corporate Real Estate Management

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Supervisor to join our team in London. As a Technical Supervisor, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional technical services to our clients, ensuring compliance with legislative, client, and CBRE health, safety, and environmental programs.

About the Role:

As a Technical Supervisor, you will be the site point of contact for all technical service delivery, responsible for managing a team of technicians, and ensuring the effective execution of all maintenance work. You will be the driving force behind maximizing self-performed work, managing specialist subcontractors, and identifying business opportunities for increased scope and additional services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver technical services that meet or exceed client expectations, while ensuring compliance with legislative, client, and CBRE health, safety, and environmental programs
• Manage a team of technicians to deliver technical services, with a focus on maximizing self-performed work
• Manage specialist subcontractors to ensure work is carried out in compliance with regulatory requirements
• Drive continuous improvement in technical service delivery, identifying opportunities for process improvements and cost savings
• Manage allocated budgets in line with service lines, against the contract model
• Provide solutions and associated quotations for small project works
• Identify potential business opportunities for increased scope and additional services
• Carry out maintenance and repair activities as required
• Manage technical service delivery on site

Requirements:

• 2+ years of experience in a technical supervisory role, preferably in a facilities management or maintenance environment
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in work order systems and planning and scheduling software
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and planning skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities or projects simultaneously and keep them progressing to completion
• Engineering background and competency to accurately estimate labour hours, material requirements, and trade/skills needed to complete a job
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to be approachable and tactful
• Ability to read standard blueprints, machine, and process drawings, and to sketch or redline existing drawings
• Knowledge and understanding of maintenance processes, work order systems, planning and scheduling, and storeroom processes
• Ability to provide familiarization training and demonstrate specific job requirements
• Willingness to lead by example, carrying out practical maintenance and installation tasks to a high standard

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work with a global leader in facilities and corporate real estate management
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Professional development and growth opportunities
• Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and experienced technical professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, We look forward to hearing from you!