Technical Services Manager

  • Optima Site Solutions Ltd
  • Jan 09, 2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

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.