I am seeking a dynamic and experienced Technical Manager with a strong background in Building Management Systems (BMS) and DDC control systems (Trend, Siemens, Tridium) to lead and develop a high-performing engineering team across the North West. This is a critical role responsible for technical delivery, compliance, commissioning, and client relationship management across multiple projects and service agreements.

Key Responsibilities

Health, Safety & Compliance

Enforce adherence to all HSE regulations, ECS policies, and site-specific safety requirements

Ensure RAMS are up to date and submitted for all relevant workstreams

Team Leadership & Development

Lead, mentor, and coach a team of engineers, conducting regular appraisals and promoting continuous development

Provide technical support and guidance on procedures, documentation, and system knowledge

Client & Service Management

Act as a technical point of contact for clients, ensuring SLAs are met and service expectations exceeded

Attend service calls and breakdowns, providing hands-on support when necessary

Project Oversight & Systems Commissioning

Oversee all BMS small works and ensure alignment with client specifications

Lead commissioning of DDC control systems and supervise installation quality across Trend, Siemens, and Tridium platforms

Documentation & Technical Support

Produce and upload site reports within 24 hours of visits

Ensure technical documentation and project paperwork comply with ISO standards and are stored correctly

Coordination & Communication

Work closely with Sales, Finance, and EMC teams to ensure seamless project execution

Assist Account Coordinators with diary management, procurement, and permit access

Work Environment

A combination of office-based duties and regional site visits

Essential Skills & Experience

Proven background in BMS / DDC control systems commissioning and servicing

Experience managing a team of engineers or technicians in a technical capacity

Excellent client-facing and communication skills

Strong knowledge of health and safety policies and compliance regulations

Comfortable with Microsoft Office and project tools; experience with client portals (e.g., Verisae, Ostara)

Familiarity with ISO documentation and procedures

Employee Benefits

Discounted gym memberships and access to wellness programs

Cycle to Work Scheme

Dental cover

Health cash plans for everyday healthcare needs

Private medical insurance (including options for dependents)

Salary sacrifice schemes for electric vehicles and EV charger installations

Permanent health insurance and life insurance

Personal pension scheme with matched contributions up to 12%

Competitive salary with potential for performance-related bonuses and employee referral schemes

Employee Assistance Programme offering 24/7 confidential support

How to Apply

We operate a fast-moving two-stage interview process:

Initial interview via Teams

Final interview at our Manchester office

Feedback will be provided quickly, and we are ready to onboard the right candidate immediately.

Ready to lead a team delivering excellence in BMS solutions for some of the UK's most important infrastructure? Apply today