Head of Technical

Head of Technical 

Manchester 

£85k per annum 

25 days holidays plus stats

Pension 

We are recruiting a Head of Technical for a critical healthcare contract at Manchester. 

Role Overview

Reporting to the Account Director, the HoT will be the technical authority for all aspects of M&E infrastructure, asset lifecycle, and compliance. This role ensures alignment with HTM/HBN standards and Trust strategy, leading on lifecycle programmes, step-in processes, and technical assurance.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development and monitoring of the asset lifecycle strategy
  

   

• Ensure compliance with all technical and regulatory standards
  

   

• Oversee and validate lifecycle schemes and upgrades
  

   

• Drive decarbonisation and sustainability in asset planning
  

   

• Manage technical risk, obsolescence, and critical spares
  

   

• Engage with key stakeholders including the Trust and service partners
  

   

• Chair internal compliance meetings and attend Trust technical safety forums
  

   

• Line manage the Lifecycle Team and contribute to strategic planning
  

   

Essential:

• Chartered Electrical Engineer with HND+ in Engineering
  

   

• 3-5 years' managerial experience in a PFI healthcare setting
  

   

• Strong FM operations and lifecycle knowledge
  

   

• IOSH Managing Safely, with experience as an Authorised Person
  

   

• Excellent stakeholder and budget management skills
  

   

• Data literate, confident with Microsoft Office
  

   

Desirable:

• NEBOSH General Certificate
  

   

• Working knowledge of mechanical systems
  

   

• Experience delivering lifecycle schemes in healthcare
  

   

Key Competencies

• Collaborative, customer-focused, and solution-driven
  

   

• Strong planner with excellent influencing skills
  

   

• Committed to continuous improvement and sustainability
  

   

Please apply to Joe Firth @300 North for this exciting opportunity.