Technical Manager (Electrical and Mechanical)
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About the Role
We are seeking a highly experienced Technical Manager (Electrical/Mechanical) to oversee technical delivery and compliance of engineering services in a complex facilities environment.
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Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise a team of technical inspectors, ensuring effective monitoring of all engineering systems and maintenance activities
- Act as the primary technical point of contact for the client, providing expert advice and ensuring timely resolution of technical issues
- Oversee the inspection, testing, and compliance of electrical, mechanical, and associated building systems
- Ensure planned preventive maintenance (PPM) activities are delivered in accordance with SFG20 maintenance standards and statutory requirements
- Manage technical compliance for water systems, including water storage tanks, water quality management, periodic testing, inspections, and associated regulatory requirements (e.g., Legionella/L8 compliance where applicable)
- Review maintenance reports, inspection findings, and technical documentation, implementing corrective actions where required
- Monitor contractor performance and ensure engineering works are completed safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards
- Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and technical assessments to verify compliance with contractual, statutory, and HSE requirements
- Support asset lifecycle planning, technical risk assessments, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Coordinate with operations, HSE, and project teams to ensure uninterrupted service delivery and operational excellence
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
- Extensive technical knowledge across all FM engineering disciplines, with strong expertise in electrical and mechanical systems
- Proven experience in a Technical Manager or Senior Engineering role within complex facilities or infrastructure environments
- Strong understanding of SFG20 planned maintenance standards
- Experience managing water systems, including water tank inspections, water quality monitoring, and periodic testing
- Previous marine, port, naval, or maritime infrastructure experience is highly desirable
Full Job Posting
Overview
- We are seeking a highly experienced Technical Manager (Electrical/Mechanical) to oversee the technical delivery and compliance of engineering services across a complex facilities environment.
- The successful candidate will serve as the primary client point of contact for all technical matters, leading a team of technical inspectors.
- This is a hands on, site based leadership role requiring strong engineering expertise rather than a traditional facilities management background.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise a team of technical inspectors, ensuring effective monitoring of all engineering systems and maintenance activities.
- Act as the primary technical point of contact for the client, providing expert advice and ensuring timely resolution of technical issues.
- Oversee the inspection, testing, and compliance of electrical, mechanical, and associated building systems.
- Ensure planned preventive maintenance (PPM) activities are delivered in accordance with SFG20 maintenance standards and statutory requirements.
- Manage technical compliance for water systems, including water storage tanks, water quality management, periodic testing, inspections, and associated regulatory requirements (e.g., Legionella/L8 compliance where applicable).
- Review maintenance reports, inspection findings, and technical documentation, implementing corrective actions where required.
- Monitor contractor performance and ensure engineering works are completed safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards.
- Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and technical assessments to verify compliance with contractual, statutory, and HSE requirements.
- Support asset lifecycle planning, technical risk assessments, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Coordinate with operations, HSE, and project teams to ensure uninterrupted service delivery and operational excellence.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
- Extensive technical knowledge across all FM engineering disciplines, with strong expertise in electrical and mechanical systems.
- Proven experience in a Technical Manager or Senior Engineering role within complex facilities or infrastructure environments.
- Strong understanding of SFG20 planned maintenance standards.
- Experience managing water systems, including water tank inspections, water quality monitoring, and periodic testing.
- Previous marine, port, naval, or maritime infrastructure experience is highly desirable.
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