OCC + Engineering Manager

OCC + Engineering Manager

Full-Time 40500 - 49500 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
E

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a dynamic team to ensure smooth facility operations and maintenance.
  • Company: Join a respected client in the facilities management sector.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, health benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Opportunity for continuous learning and development in a supportive team.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in a fast-paced environment while enhancing safety and efficiency.
  • Qualifications: Experience in building services and strong leadership skills required.

The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.

We are recruiting on behalf of our esteemed client, seeking an experienced and driven OCC Manager to join their team and take ownership of critical facility operations.

This role is integral to ensuring the smooth and efficient functioning of essential systems, infrastructure, and operations.

The OCC Manager will lead a team in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment, making real‑time decisions to uphold performance, safety, and client satisfaction.

Role Overview

The OCC Manager will oversee all reactive and planned maintenance activities for mechanical, electrical (M&E) systems, building fabric, and infrastructure within a campus setting.

The role includes monitoring critical Building Management Systems (BMS) alarms, managing incidents, and ensuring operational and risk management protocols are adhered to and continually enhanced.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operations & Team Leadership
  • Lead and manage the OCC team, ensuring adherence to policies, operational excellence, and compliance with safety standards.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for incidents, managing responses, risk assessments, and resolutions.
  • Provide 24/7 support alongside the OCC team, ensuring seamless shift transitions and coverage as part of a 2‑person shift team plus standby role.
  • Maintenance & Compliance
  • Oversee routine and reactive maintenance for all site systems, ensuring tasks meet agreed SLAs.
  • Conduct regular reviews of operational procedures, recommending improvements to enhance efficiency and safety.
  • Manage subcontractors, ensuring they comply with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), risk assessments, and site protocols.
  • Technical Oversight
  • Monitor and respond to alarms across BMS and EMS systems, assessing and escalating issues as necessary.
  • Ensure system connectivity and proactively resolve communication issues in monitored systems.
  • Analyse and report on key metrics, including Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE), to optimise operations.
  • Client & Stakeholder Communication
  • Maintain open and effective communication with clients, service desk teams, and senior management, providing updates and ensuring expectations are met.
  • Produce detailed reports, including root cause analyses, monthly updates, and performance metrics.
  • Health, Safety & Development
  • Champion a culture of health and safety within the team, ensuring compliance with all QHSE policies.
  • Provide training and development opportunities to staff, ensuring they are competent and confident in their roles.

Skills & Qualifications

  • Significant experience in building services, facilities management, or data centre operations.
  • Recognised electrical or mechanical training, such as City & Guilds
  • HV Authorised Person
  • 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
  • Proficiency in BMS, EMS, and CAFM systems (formal qualifications advantageous).
  • Strong leadership skills to effectively manage, mentor, and inspire a technical team.
  • A proactive, detail‑oriented mindset with excellent communication and organisational skills.
  • Commitment to health and safety, with NEBOSH or IOSH qualifications desirable.
  • IT proficiency, particularly with Microsoft Office applications.
  • #J-18808-Ljbffr

OCC + Engineering Manager employer: Empro Consultants

Join a leading facilities management business in London that prioritises employee growth and development within a vibrant work culture. With competitive salaries, car allowances, and generous holiday benefits, this company not only rewards hard work but also fosters strong team collaboration and customer service excellence in a hybrid working environment.

E

Contact Details:

Empro Consultants Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace OCC + Engineering Manager

Building Management Systems (BMS)
Electrical and Mechanical Systems Knowledge
Facilities Management
Data Centre Operations
Leadership Skills
Incident Management
Risk Assessment