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Job reference: 000000000099219
Date posted: 09/02/2026
Hard Services Manager
Location: Basingstoke
Salary: Up to £55,000 basic
Hours: 40 hours per week (Static role)
Contract: Permanent
The Role
You will be the senior on-site technical lead, responsible for ensuring the estate operates safely, efficiently and in full statutory compliance. This is a hands‑on management position suited to a strong hard‑services professional.
Key responsibilities include:
* Full ownership of the planned preventative maintenance (PPM) programme across M&E plant and building fabric
* Delivery and management of the 5-year PPM and lifecycle programme
* Management of all reactive maintenance through to completion
* Appointment, management and performance control of specialist subcontractors
* Budget control for technical services, driving value and operational efficiency
* Ensuring full statutory compliance, inspections, certification and reporting
* Oversight of all life‑safety systems (fire, electrical, water hygiene, emergency systems)
* Health & safety management including risk assessments, COSHH, water hygiene and safe systems of work
* Technical support to occupier works and landlord projects
* Line management of the on‑site technical team, including rota management and cover where required
* Liaison with senior stakeholders, surveyors and managing agent representatives
About You
* Electrical‑biased background with C&G or equivalent technical qualifications
* Minimum 5 years’ experience in a hard services / technical services management role
* Strong working knowledge of M&E systems, building fabric and statutory compliance
* Proven experience managing contractors, budgets and multi‑disciplinary workloads
* Solid understanding of Health & Safety legislation
* Comfortable using CAFM systems and MS Office
* Professional, organised and capable of working autonomously
* Strong communicator with the ability to build effective stakeholder relationships
What’s On Offer
* Salary up to £55,000 basic
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Company pension scheme
* Static role within a well‑structured contract
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