Job Title: Technical Services Manager
Location: Surrey
Salary: Depending on experience from £50,000 - £60,000

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Technical Services Manager to join a commercial portfolio in Surrey. This role is integral to ensuring the smooth operation of our engineering services, requiring a proactive and hands-on approach with a strong focus on customer satisfaction and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

* Complete Ownership of Engineering Services: Take full responsibility for the engineering services, ensuring high standards of operational performance, maintenance, and compliance.

* Engineering Management: Oversee the technical teams to ensure effective and efficient service delivery.

* Commercial Awareness & Business Acumen: Demonstrate strong commercial insight and a proactive approach to maximizing efficiency and profit.

* Customer Focus: Maintain a customer-focused attitude with a flexible working style to adapt to client needs.

* Budget Management: Develop and manage budgets for engineering operations, ensuring cost-effective solutions are implemented.

* Leadership & Motivation: Provide strong leadership and motivational skills to drive performance, foster team collaboration, and maintain high levels of employee engagement.

* Third-Party/Contractor Management: Manage external contractors and third-party service providers to ensure compliance with contractual agreements and service level expectations.

* Health & Safety: Enforce strict adherence to health and safety regulations and best practices across all engineering operations.

* Project Management: Lead and manage projects, including demised tenant fit-out, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met.

Skills & Qualifications:

* Proven experience in engineering management, with a strong background in technical services.

* Strong understanding of budget management and financial reporting.

* Commercial awareness with the ability to make strategic business decisions.

* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

* Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate teams.

* Demonstrable experience in managing third-party contractors and suppliers.

* In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations within engineering services.

* Prior experience in project management, specifically involving tenant fit-out projects, is highly desirable.

* A customer-centric approach with the ability to balance client needs with operational efficiency.

Why Apply?

* Be part of a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

* Competitive salary and benefits package.

* Career development opportunities with a forward-thinking organization.

* Opportunity to lead diverse and impactful projects within a supportive team