Hard Services Manager - FM

Skanska, one of the world s leading construction, infrastructure and facilities management companies is an inclusive and responsible business that is helping to build a better society.

We currently seek a Hard Services Operations Manager at a significant MoD site near Watford where Skanska have a long term contract to deliver Hard , Soft , Technical and Project Management services to their Customer.

The role will see you reporting into the Senior Operations Manager for the building services, fabric, utilities, engineering and specialist sub-contractor services necessary to support Operational, Planned and Reactive maintenance works for the site.

You Will :

• Line manage the service teams delivering the Operational, Planned &, Reactive maintenance, small works and operational support for critical assets
• Provide overall management of A&E associated KPI s, ensuring they are reported on clearly & transparently. Provide detailed reports of any failure undertaking Root Cause Analysis investigations where required to support continuous improvement. In addition, provide detailed & justified mitigations in line with the KPI contractual agreement.
• Develop and implement the site maintenance programs for all site services and assets
• Ensure that engineering management strategies and processes are planned and implemented
• Manage the engineering budgets within delegated obligations and in accordance with personal objectives
• Prepare action plans and ensure they are implemented for an identified items arising from audits and inspections
• In conjunction with the Senior Operations Manager, PPM Contracts Manager & Compliance Manager provide support for statutory and technical compliance of assets, systems, processes and working environments in conjunction with the A&E Team

We are looking for:

• Previous experience in a similar role within Facilities Management - this could be an Operations Management, Hard Services Lead , Techanical Maintenance Lead/Manager, if you are a Technical Supervisor , looking for your first operations management role - we would like to see your CV.
• Evidence of effective people leadership
• Knowlledge / Experience in some of ;- open and closed protocol BMS systems (Johnson, Honeywell, Satchwell etc.), network based fire alarm, CCTV, access control systems, IDS, PA/VA and other electronic building services
• Experience of complex electrical distribution private networks up to 11KV and associated large standby generator and UPS systems, large air conditioning plant, BMS and complex fire and security systems
• Proficient in Microsoft packages, including word, excel and outlook
• Ability to manage a number of services simultaneously in accordance with the Northwood SLA s and client expectations
• Ability to gain a high level of MoD security clearance is mandatory
• Able to work on site full time

Equal opportunities

We thrive through embracing differences, whether they be social backgrounds, ethnicity, disability, gender identity or expression, age, religion, sexual orientation and any other protected characteristic we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it Naturally Skanska.

Reasonable adjustments

We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application.

More information about the role

Please note this is an advert for our job vacancy, and therefore may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the role described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of Skanska. For a full role profile, please contact us

Closing date

The closing date for this vacancy may be subject to change any time at the sole discretion of the business.