Technical Services Manager
Michael Taylor Search & Selection
Technical Services Manager - London
Up to £90,000 + Excellent Package
An established Tier One main contractor with a strong reputation in the commercial fit out sector is looking to appoint a Technical Services Manager to join its growing London business. With a healthy pipeline of secured projects across the capital, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business delivering high-profile CAT A and CAT B fit out schemes, alongside a variety of retail and workplace refurbishment projects. Working closely with the Divisional Director and wider project teams, you'll take ownership of the MEP delivery from pre-construction through to commissioning, handover and aftercare, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest technical standards. This opportunity would suit an existing Technical Services Manager looking for a new challenge or an ambitious Assistant Technical Services Manager, Building Services Manager or MEP Project Engineer seeking to progress into a Tier One main contractor environment.
The Role
- Manage the MEP design, coordination and delivery across multiple fit out projects.
- Review consultant and subcontractor design information, ensuring buildability, compliance and programme alignment.
- Drive technical coordination between the client, consultants, subcontractors and internal project teams.
- Oversee commissioning, witnessing, testing and handover activities.
- Monitor programme, quality and technical risk throughout the project lifecycle.
- Support procurement of MEP packages and provide technical input during subcontractor selection.
- Ensure all services installations comply with current regulations, employer's requirements and project specifications.
- Work closely with Project Managers, Commercial teams and Site Management to deliver projects on time and within budget.
- Attend client meetings, design workshops and progress meetings as the lead MEP representative.
Project Experience
Projects typically include:
- Commercial CAT A & CAT B office fit outs
- Workplace refurbishment schemes
- High-end retail fit out projects
Typical MEP package values range from £2m - £10m.
You'll ideally have:
- Experience delivering MEP packages on commercial construction or fit out projects.
- A strong understanding of mechanical and electrical building services.
- Excellent technical coordination and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience managing specialist MEP subcontractors.
- Knowledge of commissioning and project handover processes.
- The ability to work collaboratively within fast-paced project teams.
Applications are welcomed from:
- Technical Services Managers
- Assistant Technical Services Managers
- Building Services Managers
- MEP Project Engineers
- M&E Project Managers looking to transition into a main contractor environment
Package
- Salary up to £90,000
- £6,000 Car Allowance
- Travel Expenses Covered
- Private Healthcare
- Company Pension
- Death in Service
- 25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays
- Hybrid / Flexible Working
- Clear career progression within an established Tier One contractor
If you're looking to join a contractor with an excellent reputation, a secure pipeline of work and genuine opportunities for career progression, we'd be keen to speak with you in confidence.
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