Technical Services Manager
Technical Services Manager – Interior Fit Out
£90,000–£110,000 + Package | London-Based | Design & Build & Traditional Projects
We’re representing a leading interior fit-out contractor that delivers high-end commercial spaces across London and the South East. They are now looking for an experienced Technical Services Manager to join their team to support both pre-construction and delivery across a range of fast-paced fit-out schemes.
This is a key technical role, bridging the gap between design and delivery. The ideal candidate will come from a mechanical or electrical subcontractor background or in a similar Technical Services Manager role, ideally with hands-on trade experience and a solid understanding of installation and commissioning.
The company delivers a mixture of Design & Build and traditional contracts, with project durations typically between 8–16 weeks, so you’ll need to be confident operating in a fast-moving fit-out environment.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Pre-Construction Support
Work closely with the pre-construction team to understand project briefs and specifications
Assist in the tender process including subcontractor coordination, reviewing design and pricing returns
Attend site visits and contribute to technical input for tender and pitch documents
Produce ERs, RFIs, and commissioning programmes
Recommend and assess supply chain partners, introduce new subcontractors, and support LTA processes
Liaise directly with services consultants, client PMs, and IT teams to align expectations early Construction Support
Review validation reports, drawings, and technical submissions; ensure alignment with project objectives
Chair MEP DTM meetings and track progress via accurate and timely minutes
Monitor on-site installations for compliance and quality
Attend subcontractor meetings as required
Oversee commissioning, witnessing, training, and project handover
Review and provide input on O&M manuals About You:
Experience working with M&E subcontractors or in technical services roles within fit-out
Ideally from a trade background with experience in hands-on installation and commissioning
Proven experience delivering Cat A & Cat B fit-out projects
Able to manage M&E packages in both D&B and traditional contract formats
Comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment, on short programme durations
Strong communication and coordination skills, particularly in client-facing scenarios
Commutable to London and available to attend office, site, and client meetings as required This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking and collaborative business that encourages professional growth and ownership of projects. You'll be working with a high-performing team on some of London’s most exciting commercial interiors.
Apply now for immediate consideration