Site Services Manager

Location: Saffron Walden (CB10) Type: Permanent Hours: 7am - 5pm (Monday to Friday) Salary: Up to £55,000 depending on experience Job Reference: 36269 Polytec are looking for an experienced Site Services Manager to join our client based near Saffron Walden. In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day management of site facilities, utilities and maintenance, ensuring the site operates safely, efficiently and in compliance with relevant legislation. You'll lead a small maintenance team, manage contractors, oversee planned and reactive maintenance, deliver site improvement projects and take ownership of budgets and purchasing. *Occasional weekend work during planned maintenance or projects (paid as overtime) *Security clearance required Responsibilities: • Manage all site facilities, utilities and building services • Lead planned preventative and reactive maintenance activities • Ensure compliance with health & safety, fire safety and building regulations • Manage external contractors and oversee site improvement and refurbishment projects • Manage the Site Services budget, purchasing, purchase orders and invoice approvals • Maintain accurate maintenance records and site documentation • Lead, support and develop a small in-house maintenance team • Prioritise daily workloads, delegate tasks and ensure work is completed to a high standard • Identify opportunities to improve processes, including maintenance systems and site efficiency Requirements: • Qualified Electrician with broad maintenance and installation experience • Previous experience of managing site services or facilities within a manufacturing or industrial environment • Knowledge of building services, including HVAC, heating, water treatment, compressed air, fire safety and security systems • Proven experience managing and developing a small team • Experience managing maintenance budgets, purchasing and contractors • Comfortable balancing strategic planning with a hands-on approach to site maintenance • Strong administrative skills with experience maintaining compliance and maintenance records • Proactive problem solver with excellent communication and organisational skills Please contact us as soon as possible for more details or apply below