Technical Services Manager

Our client, a leading property investment and development business based in Central London, is seeking an experienced Technical Services Manager to oversee the delivery, performance, and continuous improvement of building services across a high‑quality commercial portfolio.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive, solutions‑focused professional who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and enjoys working closely with internal stakeholders, external partners, and occupiers to ensure buildings operate at their best.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the day‑to‑day management of all M&E and technical services across a diverse Central London portfolio.
• Oversee planned and reactive maintenance, ensuring statutory compliance and best‑in‑class service delivery.
• Manage service providers, contractors, and specialist consultants, driving performance, value, and accountability.
• Support capital works, refurbishments, and lifecycle projects from planning through to completion.
• Monitor building performance, energy usage, and sustainability initiatives, identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Provide technical expertise to asset managers, development teams, and senior stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate records, reporting, and documentation in line with regulatory and internal standards.
• Build strong relationships with occupiers, ensuring a responsive and customer‑centric approach.

About You

• Strong technical background in building services, ideally with experience in commercial real estate.
• Proven track record managing M&E operations, contractors, and compliance within a property or FM environment.
• Confident communicator with the ability to influence, challenge, and collaborate across teams.
• Comfortable working in a dynamic, evolving business with a hands‑on, solutions‑driven mindset.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., electrical/mechanical engineering, IWFM, HNC/HND) are advantageous.