Mechanical Manager

We are looking for an-Mechanical Manager-who wants to work in a diverse role-where no two days are the same.

Our client is one of the largest facilities management and maintenance contractors in the-UK, offering market leading opportunities for talented professionals looking for long term career progression.

Due to an increase in upcoming projects, there is now a need for an-Mechanical Manager-to join this highly successful and forward-thinking organisation.

As the-Mechanical Manager,-you will-provide the delivery of both planned and reactive FM maintenance services.

The-Mechanical Manager,-will be responsible for:

• Lead the delivery of engineering and estates services.
• Communicate effectively with internal teams, senior management, and external stakeholders.
• Ensure all contractual and statutory building service requirements are fulfilled and properly documented.
• Act as the Authorised Person according to site-specific protocols.
• Interpret and implement complex technical documents and drawings.
• Develop and manage strategic plans and risk management across the Estates function.
• Lead and motivate the engineering team, maintaining high morale and clear communication.
• Oversee maintenance and repair of engineering services, ensuring safety, quality, budgets, and timelines are met.
• Ensure regular inspections and preventative maintenance programs are completed and updated.
• Manage maintenance contracts to ensure value for money and compliance.
• Maintain accurate estate data and performance benchmarking.
• Develop and implement emergency and contingency plans for engineering services.
• Lead recruitment, training, and development to ensure staff competency and technical expertise.
• Maintain appropriate staffing levels and address any skill shortages.

To be successful for this Mechanical Manager role you must have:

• Relevant certifications in Facilities Management and Engineering or related fields (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH, IWFM).
• Demonstrated experience in a technical leadership role within facilities management, ideally in healthcare environments.
• Authorised Person (AP) qualifications preferred.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles related to building services and healthcare operational contexts.
• Proven experience managing compliance with safety standards, processes.
• Expertise in developing and implementing audit action plans to address non-compliance effectively.
• Ability to identify early technical issues to prevent Non-Compliance Records (NCR).
• Strong analytical skills to assess labour requirements and recommend competency levels for technical staff.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to build collaborative relationships and foster teamwork.
• Strong leadership capabilities with a proactive, problem-solving mindset focused on compliance and operational excellence.
• Flexibility and willingness to adapt to changing environments and embrace new challenges.

If you feel you have the necessary skills set and experience to perform this-Mechanical Manager,-and you are interested in an opportunity offering unparalleled career development, please apply now.