Technical Services Manager
Posted 1 week ago by 1772596303
£45 Per hour
Undetermined
Undetermined
Manchester, Lancashire
Summary: The Technical Services Manager role in Manchester involves overseeing the contract management and maintenance of electrical and mechanical services for a large retail client. The position requires leading a team of 25 to deliver high-quality engineering services while ensuring compliance and operational excellence. The role is full-time, Monday to Friday, with a focus on technical development and budget management. This is a contract opportunity with a leading facilities management company.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leading a team of 25 to deliver a best in class customer focussed engineering service.
- Provide technical advice to the client and support for the team.
- Manage the PPM, Reactive and Projects on a major retail site.
- Leading account engineering team and all associated subcontracted elements including the training all the staff in new methodologies and ways of working.
- Ensure the team operate under the permit procedure and approval. Understanding risk and fill any competency gaps within the site standards.
- Ensure optimum staffing structures operate across contracts, balancing cost reduction with the delivery of service excellence.
- Responsible for the technical development of all staff, which will include appraisals and objective reviews.
- Manage budgets within the engineering workstream.
- Auditing to provide assurance of compliance.
Key Skills:
- HNC level in Electrical/Mechanical or Building Services Engineering or recognised equivalent; possess experience of delivering project and CAPEX works.
- A proven track record of delivery within the M&E industry.
- Experience in a similar role.
- Leadership experience combined with good Mechanical and Electrical technical knowledge.
- Lean 6 Sigma and Agile experience to challenge ways of working to optimise value-adding activity within the team (Desirable).
- Extensive operational leadership experience.
- Strong communication skills. Ability to lead, motivate and direct a team of technicians/operatives.
- Inspirational people leader with experience of managing large teams.
Salary (Rate): £45.00 Hourly
City: Manchester
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Technical Services Manager - Manchester - retail sector - contract opportunity
Our client is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. They deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering.Due to a new contract, they now need a Technical Services Manager to be based in Manchester on a single site with a large retail client.
Responsible for the contract management of the staff, operation and maintenance of all electrical and mechanical plants/services, project works and plant performance.
You will be working Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 17:00, 40 hours per week.
Main Duties:
- Leading a team of 25 to deliver a best in class customer focussed engineering service.
- Provide technical advice to the client and support for the team.
- Manage the PPM, Reactive and Projects on a major retail site.
- Leading account engineering team and all associated subcontracted elements including the training all the staff in new methodologies and ways of working.
- Ensure the team operate under the permit procedure and approval. Understanding risk and fill any competency gaps within the site standards.
- Ensure optimum staffing structures operate across contracts, balancing cost reduction with the delivery of service excellence.
- Responsible for the technical development of all staff, which will include appraisals and objective reviews.
- Manage budgets within the engineering workstream
- Auditing to provide assurance of compliance
Requirements :
- HNC level in Electrical/Mechanical or Building Services Engineering or recognised equivalent; possess experience of delivering project and CAPEX works
- A proven track record of delivery within the M&E industry
- Experience in a similar role
- Leadership experience combined with good Mechanical and Electrical technical knowledge
- Lean 6 Sigma and Agile experience to challenge ways of working to optimise value-adding activity within the team (Desirable)
- Extensive operational leadership experience
- Strong communication skills. Ability to lead, motivate and direct a team of technicians/operatives
- Inspirational people leader with experience of managing large teams
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