Director of Technical Services Location: South East Facilities Management Salary:£100,000 - £106,000 PFI Technical Services Asset Management Overview: We are seeking an experienced Director of Technical Services with an engineering background to lead and manage technical operations and estate management, with a focus on healthcare and PFI environments. The role involves overseeing building systems, managing teams, ensuring compliance, and driving continuous improvements. Key Responsibilities: Leadership&Management: Lead and develop a high-performing technical services team, ensuring operational efficiency and a collaborative work environment. Technical Oversight: Oversee the maintenance and performance of building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing), ensuring they are compliant with regulations. PFI&Healthcare Experience: Manage technical services in a PFI environment, ensuring service delivery and compliance within healthcare settings. Estate Management: Develop and implement estate management strategies, ensuring buildings are well-maintained, cost-effective, and compliant with relevant standards. Financial Oversight: Control budgets and drive cost-efficiency measures while maintaining high service standards. Compliance&Safety: Ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations and industry standards, overseeing risk management protocols. Vendor&Contract Management: Oversee third-party contracts and service agreements, ensuring high-quality performance and value. Innovation&Improvement: Drive continuous improvements, focusing on sustainability, energy efficiency, and cutting-edge technical solutions. Qualifications/Requirements Relevant engineering qualifications (e.g., mechanical, electrical, or building services engineering). Proven experience in a senior technical services or estate management role, with an engineering background. Expertise in PFI contracts, healthcare facilities management, and regulatory compliance. Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to drive performance. Sound financial management experience, with a focus on budget control and cost savings. Deep knowledge of health and safety regulations and industry standards. Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and stakeholder management