Optima Site Solutions Ltd

Technical Services Manager Location: Central London Sector: Commercial Fit-Out / Construction Salary: Competitive salary + Benefits package, market related and dependent on experience. Role Overview Our client is recruiting a Technical Services Manager to work within their team, delivering commercial fit-out projects. Project values typically range from £50k to £1m plus. The role will be responsible for all aspects of technical services management across commercial fit-out projects. The successful candidate will come from a contracting background and have a strong understanding of all aspects of building services, with a mechanical bias. Key Responsibilities Oversee the design, coordination, installation, and commissioning of MEP services on commercial office fit-out projects. Manage technical services across mechanical and electrical services, including lifts, voice and data, sprinklers, AV, security, and associated systems. Ensure compliance with building regulations, industry standards, and health and safety protocols. Work closely with project teams, subcontractors, and clients to support project delivery. Identify and resolve technical challenges while maintaining project timelines. Conduct site inspections, progress reporting, and quality control checks. Manage procurement activities and support value engineering to optimise project costs. Lead commissioning and handover processes to ensure full operational functionality. Candidate Profile Minimum of 5 7 years post-graduate experience. Main contractor experience preferred. Commercial fit-out experience. Knowledge of all aspects of building services. Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective working relationships. What s on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package, market related and dependent on experience.

Electrical Project Manager Location: Basildon, Essex Salary: £60,000 £70,000 + benefits Contract Type: Permanent, Full-time About the Company Our client is a well-established mechanical and electrical contractor with a proven track record of delivering high-quality building services projects across the Home Counties. Their portfolio spans the public sector, including schools, hospitals, and government facilities, where reliability, compliance, and efficiency are paramount. Role Overview They are seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to lead electrical installations on projects valued between £50k and £1m. The role involves managing projects from tender through to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of safety and quality. Key Responsibilities Manage electrical projects across schools, hospitals, and other public sector sites. Oversee planning, procurement, and delivery of electrical services. Coordinate with clients, consultants, and subcontractors to maintain strong working relationships. Ensure compliance with electrical regulations, health & safety standards, and industry codes of practice. Monitor budgets, schedules, and resources to achieve project targets. Lead and support site teams, engineers, and subcontractors. Prepare and present progress reports to senior management. Candidate Requirements Proven experience as an Electrical Project Manager within building services or M&E contracting. Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems (power distribution, lighting, fire alarms, data cabling, etc.). Experience delivering projects in the public sector (schools, hospitals, government buildings). Excellent organisational, leadership, and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Commercial awareness and ability to control budgets. Relevant qualifications in electrical engineering or building services (HNC/HND/Degree preferred). What s on Offer Competitive salary: £60k £70k depending on experience. Benefits package (details to be confirmed with client). Opportunity to work on meaningful public sector projects. Career progression within a respected and growing contractor.