Technical Manager

Technical Manager

Location: Holborn Viaduct

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Technical Manager to lead all engineering and compliance activities on a single, high-profile static commercial site in the City of London.

The role is responsible for ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient delivery of hard services, providing technical leadership to the on-site engineering team, and acting as the key point of contact for all technical matters.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide on-site technical leadership across electrical and mechanical services.
• Ensure full compliance with statutory, regulatory, and contractual requirements.
• Act as the site lead for HV/LV operations, ensuring works are carried out in line with company procedures and legislation.
• Support and manage Authorised Persons and engineering staff on site.
• Maintain and update Safe Systems of Work (SSOW) and RAMS.
• Provide technical support to the site management team and client as required.
• Monitor asset performance, compliance records, and risk management activities.
• Investigate incidents and contribute to Root Cause Analysis where required.
• Ensure training, competency, and permit standards are maintained on site.
• Promote a strong safety culture and consistent ways of working.

Reporting Line

• Reports to the Technical Director / Engineering Lead.
• Works closely with the Site Manager and client stakeholders.

Required Experience & Skills

Essential:

• Strong background in electrical and mechanical engineering within commercial buildings.
• Previous experience in a Technical Manager, Engineering Manager, or Senior Authorised Person role.
• Working knowledge of HV/LV systems and compliance requirements.
• Sound understanding of statutory compliance, H&S legislation, and risk management.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to lead, support, and develop on-site engineering teams.

Desirable:

• HV or LV Authorised Person status.
• Experience working on high-end corporate or critical environments in the City of London.
• Facilities Management or hard services background.

Personal Attributes

• Calm, professional, and confident decision-maker.
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail.
• Proactive and solution-focused.
• Able to operate effectively in a client-facing environment.

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