Technical Operations Manager
Location: Oxfordshire- Didcot
Salary: £50k
The role
An opportunity has come up for an experienced Technical Operations Manager to oversee facilities operations across a small portfolio of sites. The role is responsible for day-to-day service delivery, ensuring compliance, and acting as the main point of contact for the client.
This position would suit someone from a hard FM or building services background who is comfortable managing both people and suppliers, while keeping a close eye on performance, safety and cost.
Key responsibilities
Manage site operations across multiple locations, ensuring services are delivered to contract
Take ownership of health and safety, ensuring full EHS compliance across sites
Lead on incident management, including investigations and root cause analysis
Manage supplier performance and ensure contract obligations are met
Monitor budgets and drive operational performance through KPIs and reporting
Maintain business continuity and emergency response plans
Ensure all training, permits and documentation are up to date
Build and maintain strong working relationships with the client and stakeholders
Experience required
Background in facilities management, ideally within hard FM or technical services
Good understanding of health and safety legislation and best practice
Experience managing contractors and service providers
Comfortable working with maintenance systems (CMMS) and reporting tools
Able to manage budgets and understand commercial drivers
Strong communication skills and able to deal with stakeholders at all levels
Desirable
Authorised Person status (e.g. pressure systems, confined space, electrical)
Relevant technical or industry qualification
Experience working across multiple sites
Package
Up to £50k
Benefits package available
Opportunity to take ownership of a varied and visible portfolio