Technical Services Manager

About the Client:

We are working with a highly reputable and dynamic fit-out contractor based in the City of London, known for delivering top-tier, high-quality projects across a diverse range of sectors. With a commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainability, they continue to expand and have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Services Manager to join their growing team.

Role Overview:

As a Technical Services Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the technical operations of fit-out projects, ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality, compliant, and cost-effective solutions. This is a leadership role where you will manage a team, coordinate subcontractors, and liaise with clients to ensure all technical requirements are met on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage all technical aspects of fit-out projects from concept through to completion.
• Oversee the preparation of technical documentation, including drawings, specifications, and project schedules.
• Ensure that all work complies with the latest regulations, standards, and safety requirements.
• Work closely with project managers, design teams, and subcontractors to deliver technically sound and efficient solutions.
• Conduct site visits to monitor project progress and quality.
• Act as the main technical point of contact for clients, providing expert advice and maintaining strong relationships.
• Assist in managing project budgets, timelines, and resources, ensuring optimal use of materials and labor.
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies, materials, and industry trends to bring innovative ideas to the business.

Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience as a Technical Services Manager or in a similar technical management role within the fit-out or construction sectors.
• Strong technical knowledge of fit-out construction processes, materials, and industry best practices.
• Excellent leadership and team management capabilities, with a hands-on approach to problem-solving.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver within tight deadlines.
• Strong communication and client-facing skills with the ability to build long-term relationships.
• Proficiency in using project management software and technical tools.
• A degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline is highly desirable.
• Professional qualifications such as MCIOB or equivalent are an advantage.
• Health & Safety qualifications (e.g., NEBOSH) are a plus.

Why This Opportunity?

• Join a prestigious fit-out contractor with an excellent reputation for quality and innovation.
• Work on high-profile, exciting projects in the heart of London.
• A competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career growth and progression.
• A supportive, collaborative, and inclusive team environment.

If you are an experienced Technical Services Manager looking to take the next step in your career with a leading fit-out contractor in the City of London, we would love to hear from you.