Technical Services Manager

Sodexo Ireland; Leinster; On-site; EUR 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car Allowance

Sodexo Benefits

Job summary

Sodexo Ireland is seeking a Senior Technical Services Manager to lead Hard FM across a Dublin-based client portfolio. You will manage engineering teams, CAFM administration, and contractors, ensuring compliance, on-time delivery, and financial performance.

The role requires 7+ years in Hard FM, strong leadership, and a solid understanding of statutory health & safety requirements. Monday–Friday in a corporate environment with Sodexo Benefits.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in Hard FM/Technical Services
• Strong leadership of engineering teams and contractors
• Experience with compliance, PPMs, reactive maintenance and CAFM systems
• Commercial awareness with budget and service performance management

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of Hard FM and technical services across the portfolio.
• Manage engineering teams, CAFM administration, contractors and vendors.
• Ensure PPMs, reactive works and projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Drive SLA/KPI performance, compliance and continuous improvement.
• Support mobilisation activities and service improvements.

Skills

Hard FM

Engineering background

Team leadership

Compliance

Budget management

Stakeholder management

Contractor management

Education

Level 6 qualification

NEBOSH or equivalent health & safety qualification

Tools

CAFM systems

Job description

Map Share/Print

Application Details

In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit.Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy.

Job Description

Location: Dublin, Republic of IrelandSalary and Benefits: €80,000 DOE | Car Allowance | Sodexo BenefitsContract Type: Full-Time | Permanent | Monday – FridayAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Senior Technical Services Manager to lead the delivery of Hard FM services across a high-profile client portfolio in Dublin.This is a senior operational leadership role responsible for managing technical services, engineering teams, specialist contractors, compliance, and service performance across multiple sites within a fast-paced corporate environment.You will play a key role in driving operational excellence, ensuring statutory compliance, managing financial performance, and building strong client relationships while leading a high-performing technical services team.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the delivery of all Hard FM and technical services across the portfolioManage engineering teams, CAFM administration, contractors, and specialist vendorsEnsure PPMs, reactive works, and projects are delivered on time and within budgetDrive SLA/KPI performance, compliance, and continuous improvement initiativesManage contractor performance, variation orders, and technical service standardsSupport financial performance through cost control, forecasting, and budget managementBuild strong relationships with clients and manage escalations professionallyEnsure compliance with all statutory, health & safety, and contractual requirementsSupport mobilisation activities, innovation projects, and service improvementsAbout YouEssential7+ years’ experience within Hard FM / Technical Services environmentsStrong technical or engineering backgroundProven experience managing technical teams and contractors across multiple sitesStrong understanding of compliance, PPMs, reactive maintenance, and CAFM systemsCommercially aware with experience managing budgets and service performanceExcellent stakeholder and client management skillsStrong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilitiesDesirableTechnical or Engineering qualificationNEBOSH or equivalent health & safety qualificationExperience within large corporate or critical environments

• Sector: administrative and support service activities

Career Level

• Not Required

Candidate Requirements

Essential

• Minimum Experienced Required (Years): 7
• Minimum Qualification: Level 6 (incl Higher Advanced Certificate & National Craft Certificate)

Desirable

• Ability Skills: Administration, Interpersonal Skills
• Competency Skills: Collaboration, Teamwork