Facilities & Technical Services Manager

Facilities & Technical Services Manager, Educational Campus, Athlone

Are you a Facilities Manager, Technical Services Manager, Building Services Manager or Operations Leader looking for an opportunity to take ownership of a flagship, technically advanced facility?

Our client, a leading international Facilities Management provider, is seeking a Facilities & Technical Services Manager to lead the delivery of integrated FM services within a high-profile higher education environment.

This is far more than a traditional FM role.

You'll be responsible for managing a technically complex building, overseeing specialist contractors, ensuring compliance, maintaining strong client relationships and driving operational excellence across both hard and soft services.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day facilities and technical services operations.
• Manage hard and soft FM service delivery.
• Coordinate specialist contractors and service providers.
• Drive technical compliance and operational performance.
• Act as the key point of contact for client stakeholders.
• Manage planned and reactive maintenance activities.
• Ensure health, safety and statutory compliance standards are achieved.
• Oversee service delivery reporting, KPIs and contractual obligations.
• Support lifecycle planning, project works and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Develop strong working relationships across multiple stakeholder groups.

About You

• Facilities Management, Building Services, Engineering or Technical Operations / trade background.
• Strong contractor and stakeholder management experience.
• Proven ability to manage complex operational environments.
• Commercially aware with excellent organisational skills.
• Strong focus on compliance, customer service and continuous improvement.
• Comfortable working within a technically demanding environment.

What's on Offer?

• Opportunity to lead a flagship facility.
• High-profile client environment.
• Varied and technically interesting workload.
• Significant autonomy and responsibility.
• Long-term career development opportunities.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Send CV and application to ; [email protected]