Technical Services Manager

Job Introduction

Sodexo are currently recruiting for a number of brand new opportunities due to growth in our Corporate Services segment. Sodexo is the 19th largest employer worldwide, operating in 80 countries and employing 427,000 employees worldwide, we are the leader in Quality of Life services. Sodexo is not only a growth company; it is also a people-oriented company that places quality of life of its 100 million consumers at the center of its mission. Join our teams and experience their passion and the unique Sodexo spirit!

Are you looking for an opportunity that will enable you to utilise your skill set to the max? 

Sodexo is looking for a Technical Services Manager to manage the service delivery of all M&E across the UK in line with the contractual obligations.  As a Technical Services Manager you will drive and manage projects across the portfolio and manage the sub-contractors relationships
    

Role Responsibility

The role will include the day to day running of the contract, ensuring all statutory and mandatory tasks are undertaken, carrying out site visits, staff training, review and comment on operational issues, amendment and review of the contract asset database and PPM/Lifecycle plan. Control of visiting specialist contractors, producing quotations for repair and project work

The Ideal Candidate

Essential
•    IOSH Certificate in Managing Safety
•    High level of practical knowledge of relevant employment, Health and Safety and general legislative requirements
•    Experienced at a professional level with a proven track record of building services management and building asset (plant and equipment) operations in a complex building services environment.
•    Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to relate to all levels within Sodexo
•    Proven experience of managing employees within a service environment and maximising the performance of their team. Experience of direct labour management of subcontracting staff.
•    Minimum of City & Guilds Craft Qualification Certificate and demonstrable experience in a trade discipline
•    Computer literate.
•    Numerate and Literate with developed communications skills
•    Planning and Organisational skills
•    Flexible with the ability to work under pressure whilst looking for continual improvements to service delivery.
•    Ability to grasp requirements effectively and to relate to the service provisions of the Contract
Desirable
•    NEBOSH Qualified
•    Have held an Authorised Person (Trade Discipline Specific)
•    Certification in Risk Assessment
•    ISO Standards Internal Auditor
•    Management of Legionella, Water Quality Management
 

About the Company

In the UK and Ireland, Sodexo employs some 35,000 employees to deliver integrated facilities management services to clients at over 2,000 locations in the corporate, healthcare, education, leisure, defence and justice sectors. With an annual turnover of over £1bn, we provide everything from catering, cleaning and reception to security, laboratory and grounds maintenance services, enabling our clients to focus on their core business.

We are building on our support to the Armed Forces community through the development of specific pathways within our recruitment process to  support ex-forces personnel and reservists, those applying for jobs with us who meet the ideal candidate criteria for the role advertised are guaranteed to progress to the selection process