Technical Services Manager

Skilled Careers

Freelance Technical Services Manager – London – 12 Month Contract – £(DOE) per day

We are currently seeking an experienced Freelance Technical Services Manager to support the delivery of high profile commercial fit out projects in London.

This contract role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile developments, ensuring the successful coordination and technical delivery of complex mechanical, electrical, and public health systems.

This is an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping office fit out schemes, working closely with clients, consultants, and project teams to ensure M&E services are designed, coordinated, and delivered to the highest standard.

As the Technical Services Manager, you will act as the project’s technical lead, overseeing design management, compliance, and commissioning while collaborating with consultants, subcontractors, and client representatives.

Key Responsibilities

Lead technical delivery of MEP services from design through to commissioning and handover

Review and coordinate design information across disciplines and subcontractors

Ensure compliance with UK building regulations, client standards, and industry codes

Manage quality assurance, installation checks, and commissioning processes

Provide technical guidance and resolve on-site issues to support project delivery

Produce and review technical documentation, drawings, and O&M manuals

Drive value engineering opportunities and ensure technical risks are managed effectively

Act as the central point of contact for technical queries between stakeholders

Desired Skills & Experience

Degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering

Proven track record as a Technical Services Manager or similar role on large MEP projects

Experience working with Tier 1 contractors, developers, or consultancies

Strong knowledge of UK building regulations, industry standards, and commissioning practices

Excellent organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills

Flexible, proactive approach suited to freelance/contract project delivery

For more information regarding the above role, please contact Stephen Tiigah – (url removed)