Technical Services Manager

You'll take overall responsibility for the delivery and performance of Hard FM and Technical Services across the London cluster.,

• Ensure delivery of all Hard FM services to agreed SLA and KPI standards
• Manage planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive works and small projects
• Oversee contractor and subcontractor performance and compliance
• Ensure all statutory and health & safety compliance obligations are met
• Manage permits to work, RAMS and safe systems of work
• Support financial performance through cost control and budgeting
• Build strong client relationships and manage escalations effectively
• Drive innovation, process improvement and operational efficiencies
• Support lifecycle planning, engineering resilience and business continuity initiatives
• Produce clear operational and compliance reporting for stakeholders
We're looking for a leader who can make an impact, high-profile senior leadership position within a prestigious Central London corporate estate, where standards are exceptionally high and your leadership will have a visible impact. You'll have the opportunity to:
• Work directly with senior corporate stakeholders
• Lead a complex, multi-site technical operation
• Influence engineering resilience, performance and continuous improvement
• Develop and lead a high-performing technical team
• Build your career and access professional development opportunities within Sodexo
  
  credible senior leader who can combine engineering expertise with commercial judgement, executive presence and the ability to build high-performing teams.
Technical expertise is essential. Executive presence will set you apart., The successful candidate will bring strong technical credibility, but just as importantly, the personality and presence to operate confidently within a premium corporate environment.
• Confident engaging with senior stakeholders and comfortable challenging constructively
• Able to translate complex technical issues into clear, business-focused recommendations
• Calm and decisive when dealing with pressure, incidents and competing priorities
• Commercially aware, with sound judgement around cost, risk, quality and resilience
• A visible and engaging leader who develops people and creates a culture of accountability
• Comfortable moving between strategic conversations and operational detail
• A natural problem solver who takes ownership and drives issues through to resolution
• You will understand that in a high-end corporate environment,
how you deliver the service matters just as much as what you deliver.,
• Proven senior leadership experience within Technical Services, Hard FM, Engineering or Estates
• Strong multidisciplinary engineering knowledge
• Experience leading teams across complex or multi-site environments
• Strong knowledge of statutory compliance, engineering risk and health & safety
• Experience managing technical contractors and specialist supply chains
• Commercial and financial awareness, including budget management
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• A degree, HND or equivalent technical qualification
• IOSH, NEBOSH or equivalent health & safety qualification, If you're an experienced Technical Services or Engineering leader who can
command credibility, influence senior stakeholders, solve complex problems and bring people with you, we'd like to hear from you.

Circa £80,000 DOE + Bonus + Flexible Benefits and Sodexo employee benefits Lead technical excellence in a prestigious Central London corporate environment Engineer a brighter future. This is an opportunity to take senior ownership of the technical performance of a, Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater. Belong in a company and team that values you for you. Act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions. Thrive in your own way. We also offer a range of perks, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:
• Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support
• An extensive Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or life's larger problems, including legal and financial advice, support with work or personal issues impacting your wellbeing
• Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
• Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 across popular high street retailers (also open to friends and family)
• Save for your future by becoming a member of the Pension Plan
• Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools
• Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit
• Sodexo UK and Irelands enhanced benefits and leave policies
A little more about Sodexo: At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.