Technical Services Manager

Technical Services & Facilities Manager – Permanent, Full-time

The Technical Services & Facilities Manager is responsible for the safe, compliant, and efficient management of hospital facilities and related technical services. This role ensures the delivery of high standards in building maintenance, health and safety, fire safety, security, and horticulture, while maintaining patient safety and operational continuity. Out of hours/weekend works and/or participation in an on-call rota is an essential requirement of this role.

The postholder will manage day-to-day technical services operations, lead staff, oversee external service providers, and ensure compliance with statutory, regulatory, and internal governance standards.

Essential Qualifications:

· Degree in Engineering, Building Services, Facilities Management, or related discipline.

· Minimum 5 years’ experience in facilities or estates management.

· Strong understanding of Health & Safety and Fire Safety legislation.

· Demonstrated experience managing maintenance teams and external contracts.

· Knowledge of Computer Aided Facilities Management (CAFM) systems and asset management processes.

· Excellent communication, organisational, and leadership skills.