The Principle Mechanical Services Manager will be the key strategic and technical lead for all aspects of Mechanical Services and assets within our 200 buildings– AHUs, boilers and heating & cooling systems, water storage and distribution, natural gas, and compressed gas and pressure systems. They will define our PPM requirements, lead on prioritising mechanical LTM investment, and provide technical input into our design guides. Reporting to the Head of Technical Services, you will work with equivalent roles leading electrical and building fabric maintenance to deliver a comprehensive, multiyear, maintenance strategy. - Act as the technical expert on all aspects of mechanical services, including contractor performance and compliance. - Ensure all mechanical services maintenance activities comply with statutory regulations and health and safety legislation. - Implement, manage and report SLA’s and KPI’s and ensure target response times are consistently met. Monitor and manage areas of concern if they occur and develop a strategy to improve performance. - Work with other areas and teams within the Estates department taking a ‘one team’ approach in service delivery and resource allocation. - Manage external service contracts relating to mechanical services maintenance including cost control and supplier review