Technical Services Manager - Trophy Commercial Asset

Location: City of London
Salary: Up to £78,000 + Exceptional Benefits
Sector: Commercial Property Management
Asset: Grade A Commercial Offices

The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Technical Services Manager to join a leading UK property brand, taking responsibility for the technical operations of a prestigious Grade A commercial office building in the heart of the City of London.

The building is a high-profile trophy asset, home to a number of blue-chip occupiers, and offers an exceptional working environment with a strong emphasis on operational excellence, customer experience and building performance.

Working alongside a highly regarded and experienced Senior Building Manager, the successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the building's mechanical, electrical and associated technical services are managed to the highest standards.

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong and commercially aware individual to join an established property organisation with an impressive portfolio of premium London assets.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day technical operations of a prestigious Grade A commercial office building.

• Manage and monitor the performance of M&E service providers, ensuring contractual obligations and KPIs are consistently achieved.

• Ensure full statutory compliance across all building engineering systems, maintaining accurate records and documentation.

• Oversee planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance programmes, ensuring minimal disruption to occupiers.

• Work closely with the Senior Building Manager to develop and implement technical strategies that enhance building performance and operational efficiency.

• Manage technical projects, lifecycle works and capital expenditure programmes where required.

• Support the preparation and management of engineering budgets, identifying opportunities for cost efficiencies.

• Build strong working relationships with occupiers, contractors and internal stakeholders.

• Support sustainability initiatives, energy management and continuous improvement across the asset.

• Maintain high standards of health, safety and risk management throughout all technical operations.

Candidate Requirements

The successful candidate will ideally demonstrate:

• Proven experience in a Technical Services Manager, Engineering Manager or similar position within commercial property.

• Strong technical knowledge of mechanical and electrical building services, ideally gained within Grade A commercial office environments.

• Experience managing outsourced engineering contractors and technical service delivery.

• A thorough understanding of statutory compliance, health and safety legislation and building maintenance requirements.

• Experience managing technical budgets, maintenance programmes and building improvement projects.

• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with senior stakeholders and high-profile occupiers.

• A proactive, organised and solutions-focused approach to building operations.

• Relevant technical or engineering qualifications would be advantageous.

The Package

• Salary up to £78,000 per annum

• Competitive benefits package

• Opportunity to work within a prestigious City of London trophy asset

• Join one of the UK's leading property brands

• Work alongside an experienced and highly regarded Senior Building Manager

• Excellent opportunity for long-term career development within a premium commercial property portfolio

How to Apply

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Technical Services Manager looking to further their career within a high-quality commercial property environment.

For further information or a confidential discussion, please apply with an up-to-date CV.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.