I am hiring a Senior Technical Services Manager to lead the Hard FM/engineering function across a large acute healthcare PFI estate in Lancashire.
This is a senior leadership role with 3 - 4 direct reports and subject-matter experts across the wider technical team, responsible for the safe, compliant and reliable operation of critical hospital infrastructure 24/7.
Location: On site, Lancashire
What you'll be doing:
- Leading and managing the Hard FM/engineering function across the hospital estate
- Directly managing, developing and performance-managing engineering staff
- Ensuring statutory, contractual and healthcare compliance across the site
- Overseeing PPM, reactive maintenance and critical engineering workstreams
- Ensuring engineers and contractors hold appropriate competency and Competent Person appointments
- Acting as/overseeing Appointed Person and Responsible Person duties (L8, pressure systems, LV/HV)
- Leading internal audits, assurance activity and technical reporting
- Identifying training and development needs across the technical team
- Working with client and operational teams on complex technical and non-technical issues
- Driving continuous improvement, asset reliability and operational excellence
What you'll need:
- Significant senior engineering/technical services management experience
- Proven direct management of engineering/Hard FM teams
- Experience managing critical infrastructure/complex estates
- Strong understanding of statutory compliance and engineering standards
- Strong people-management and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and specialist contractors
- Mechanical, electrical or fabric background considered; mechanical healthcare bias preferred but not essential
- Acute healthcare and PFI/PPP experience desirable, not essential
- Candidates at strong management level looking for a step up will also be considered
Package:
- Salary up to £65,000 per annum
- Car allowance/company vehicle
- 5% bonus
- Private medical insurance
If this role sounds of interest, please send an updated copy of your CV and I will give you a call.
