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Date Added: Sat 07/03/2026

Hard Services Manager

Crofton Park, SE4, UK
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Company: BRANTA RECRUITMENT LTD

Job Type: Contract, Full Time

Salary: £35 - £40/hour

About the Role

A large static site are seeking a dedicated Hard Services (M&E) Manager to join a team in London (Enhanced DBS required). You will be responsible for overseeing and managing the daily mechanical and electrical (M&E) maintenance operations of the estate, ensuring all facilities remain fit for purpose and compliant with statutory and legislative requirements.

This is a key hands-on management role that involves a mix of strategic planning, project management, and operational oversight.

Key Responsibilities

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Oversee all mechanical and electrical maintenance, including scheduling Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPMs) and remedial repairs.

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Form part of the Water Safety Group and support the Head of Estates in leading an effective water management scheme.

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Act as the primary point of contact for the management and operation of Building Management Systems (BMS).

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Identify, prioritise, and prepare budget costs for backlog maintenance to inform the annual estates business plan.

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Act as the M&E project manager for minor building fabrics capital projects, ensuring adherence to contract terms and project timelines.

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Manage and appoint contractors, including issuing site inductions, permits to work, and verifying RAMs.

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Provide professional and technical advice on mechanical and electrical engineering matters, ensuring compliance with existing and new UK legislation, regulations, and codes of practice.

What You'll Bring (Essential Criteria)

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Minimum of 3 years' experience in a significant role within building fabric maintenance, and/or a recognised technical qualification.

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Diploma or equivalent in Building or Building Services. Mechanical bias with some electrical qualifications preferred

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Proven ability to demonstrate experience of managing budgets, preparing, and reviewing cost estimation.

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Experience in maintaining critical plant such as cooling towers, boilers, chillers, and plant rooms.

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Familiarity with the operation of a BMS facility.

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Strong understanding of HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical plant systems, with good knowledge of relevant H&S law and procedures.

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Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults.

Desirable Qualifications

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Degree in Building or Building Services.

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Experience managing a CAFM system.

How to Apply

If you are a proactive and experienced M&E professional ready for a challenging and rewarding role in a college environment, please apply now
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