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March 25, 2025 | Comments Off on Technical Services Manager
Technical Services Manager - Fit-Out
Job Requirements
Qualifications & Experience:
Degree or HNC/HND in Construction Management, Building Services Engineering, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (preferred but not essential).
5+ years' experience in a similar role within the fit-out sector.
Background working for main contractors or fit-out specialists on high-end commercial, retail, hospitality, or residential projects.
Strong knowledge of MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Public Health) coordination within fast-track fit-out environments.
Experience managing technical aspects of CAT A & CAT B fit-outs.
Technical Skills & Knowledge:
Strong understanding of building services, MEP coordination, and sequencing in fit-out projects.
Ability to review, interpret, and approve technical drawings and specifications.
Familiarity with fit-out regulations, British Standards, and industry codes of practice.
Knowledge of HVAC, lighting, fire alarm systems, access control, and IT infrastructure within fit-out projects.
Experience in testing, commissioning, and handover of technical installations.
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, or BIM software (advantageous).
Key Responsibilities:
Design & MEP Coordination - Work closely with architects, consultants, and subcontractors to ensure seamless integration of technical services within fit-out designs.
On-Site Support - Provide technical expertise to project and site teams, ensuring smooth installation of MEP services within fast-paced fit-out schedules.
Quality & Compliance - Ensure all technical work meets project specifications, client expectations, and regulatory requirements.
Testing & Commissioning - Oversee MEP commissioning and system handover, ensuring a defect-free delivery.
Problem-Solving - Quickly resolve design and site issues to avoid delays in fit-out programs.
Soft Skills & Attributes:
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills to handle fast-track project challenges.
Daniel Owen is an established recruitment consultancy specialising in the placement of quality temporary and permanent workers to all roles in the Built Environment. Working with some of the UK's largest and most respected construction, maintenance, and engineering companies.
If you are interested in hearing more about the quantity surveyor role please contact Frazer on 07902123596.