Technical Services Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United Kingdom.

📋 Description

• Oversee the provision of hard services across a portfolio of Private Finance Initiative (PFI) contracts.

• Manage the daily delivery of hard services, which includes HVAC, electrical systems, building management systems, fire and life safety systems, and fabric maintenance.

• Ensure all work aligns with the Project Agreement, Service Level Agreements, and Payment Mechanism stipulations.

• Supervise statutory compliance while maintaining audit-ready technical documentation, asset registers, and maintenance records.

• Oversee the performance of subcontractors and the supply chain, including the commercial management of hard services subcontracts, variations, and work instructions.

• Collaborate with the Special Purpose Vehicle, funders, and authority/client representatives on performance reporting, deductions, availability calculations, and implications of unitary charges.

• Drive lifecycle planning and asset replacement programmes.

• Manage CDM responsibilities, permit-to-work systems, and risk assessments.

• Lead, mentor, and develop engineers and technicians while ensuring appropriate levels of resourcing, competency, and training.

⛳️ Requirements

• A recognized technical qualification such as an HNC/HND, NVQ Level 3 or above, or a degree in Building Services Engineering, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

• Candidates with an electrical or mechanical trade background, relevant hands-on experience, and supervisory qualifications will also be considered.

• Proven experience in managing hard services delivery within a PFI, PPP, or similarly regulated contractual setting.

• Familiarity with payment mechanisms, availability-based contracts, and performance deduction frameworks.

• Strong knowledge of statutory compliance frameworks, including L8, F-Gas, and the Electricity at Work Regulations.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunity to innovate alongside leading businesses and participate in landmark projects.

• Professional development and meaningful career advancement opportunities.

• Build professional connections by sharing diverse perspectives.

• Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities.