Technical Service Manager

About The Role

Primech Building Services is seeking an experienced Technical Services Manager to lead our Mechanical and Electrical (M\&E) Design function. This role is responsible for managing the design team, overseeing the delivery of coordinated M\&E designs, and ensuring compliance with industry and sector\-specific standards.

The successful candidate will provide technical leadership across a portfolio of projects, with a particular focus on healthcare and education environments, whilst supporting business growth and maintaining the highest standards of quality and performance.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership \& Team Management

• Lead, mentor and develop a team of Mechanical and Electrical Design Engineers.


• Manage resource allocation across multiple projects to meet programme requirements.


• Promote continuous improvement, technical excellence and best practice within the Design Team.


• Foster a collaborative and high\-performing team culture.

Design \& Technical Delivery

• Oversee the production and coordination of Mechanical and Electrical designs from concept through to completion.


• Review and approve technical drawings, calculations, specifications and design submissions.


• Ensure designs comply with client requirements, statutory regulations and industry standards.


• Provide technical guidance and support to project and design teams.


• Support value engineering and innovation to deliver practical and cost\-effective solutions.

Project \& Stakeholder Management

• Work closely with Project Managers, Commercial Teams, Site Teams and external consultants to ensure successful project delivery.


• Attend client meetings, design reviews and technical workshops as required.


• Act as the primary technical point of contact for clients and key stakeholders.


• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners.

Healthcare \& Education Sector Delivery

• Lead the design and delivery of projects within healthcare and education environments.


• Ensure compliance with relevant standards including HTMs, NHS guidance, DfE specifications and Building Bulletins.


• Incorporate sector\-specific requirements such as infection control, resilience, ventilation, safeguarding and energy efficiency into design solutions.

Quality, Compliance \& Risk Management

• Maintain design quality assurance processes and standards.


• Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, CDM Regulations and industry best practice.


• Identify and manage technical risks throughout the design process.


• Support health, safety, environmental and quality objectives across all projects.

Requirements Skills, Knowledge, Experience \& Qualifications

Essential

• Proven experience in a Technical Services Manager, Design Manager or similar senior design leadership role.


• Experience managing Mechanical and Electrical Design Engineers within a building services environment.


• Strong background delivering M\&E projects within the healthcare sector.


• Experience delivering projects within the education sector.


• In\-depth knowledge of HTM standards, NHS guidance and education sector design requirements.


• Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical building services systems.


• Experience delivering projects from concept design through to completion.


• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit and BIM environments.


• Excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills.


• Strong commercial awareness and problem\-solving ability.


• Degree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.

Desirable

• Chartered Engineer status (or working towards Chartership).


• Membership of CIBSE, IET or another relevant professional body.


• Experience working with NHS Trusts, private healthcare providers or public sector frameworks.


• Knowledge of BIM Level 2, ISO 19650 and digital engineering processes.


• Experience delivering projects within critical environments such as operating theatres, laboratories, clean rooms or specialist teaching facilities.


• Experience supporting tender submissions, business development and pre\-construction activities.


• Low Carbon Consultant qualification.


• Principal Designer Awareness or CDM\-related training.


• BIM ISO 19650 certification.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary


• Opportunity to lead and develop a growing design team within a reputable and expanding M\&E contractor


• Apple IT Equipment Provided


• Holiday allowance – 21 Days \+ Bank Holidays


• Pension


• Professional development support

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