Senior Hard Facilities Manager / Technical Services Manager

Location: Dublin 7

Employment Type: Full-time | Permanent | Site-Based (with some flexibility)

Salary & Benefits: circa €75,000 + Annual Bonus + €6,000 Annual Benefit + 26 Days Leave + Additional Perks (overall package approx. €90,000)

The Opportunity

An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Hard Facilities Manager / Technical Services Manager to take the lead on a high-profile educational campus in Dublin 7. This role is ideal for a confident, technically strong leader who thrives in complex, service-driven environments and wants genuine influence over technical strategy, asset performance, and long-term FM direction. You will be the senior technical authority on site, accountable for the delivery of all hard FM services, compliance, and energy management across a flagship PPP contract.

Key Responsibilities

In this senior leadership role, you will:

Oversee all planned and reactive maintenance, statutory compliance, and asset lifecycle performance.
Lead and develop a small multidisciplinary technical team, building a culture of accountability, professionalism, and high service standards.
Act as the key technical contact for the client, advising on engineering solutions and energy efficiency initiatives.
Drive the site’s energy management strategy, reporting, and sustainability improvements.
Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety, environmental requirements, and all relevant legislation.
Manage contractual KPIs and SLAs, including budget oversight and cost control.
Champion innovation, continuous improvement, and performance enhancement.
Take ownership of a significant BMS improvement project scheduled for 2026, ensuring system optimisation and future resilience.

About You

You will bring:

Approximately 5+ years’ experience in Technical Services or Hard FM Management within a leadership capacity.
Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, BMS, mechanical and electrical systems—HVAC expertise is particularly important.
A solid understanding of energy management, sustainability principles, and associated reporting.
Proven success managing engineering teams, contractors, and specialist service providers.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a collaborative, engaging leadership style.
Experience with project delivery, audits, CMMS/CAFM/BIM systems, and contractor control.
A relevant qualification in Engineering or Building Services (Mechanical or Electrical trade minimum).
Background in complex, regulated environments such as education, healthcare, or pharmaceutical facilities.

Why Apply?

Influence the technical strategy of a high-profile, long-term contract.
Join a collaborative and supportive environment with strong organisational backing.
Access an attractive benefits package, professional development opportunities, and annual performance incentives.
Take ownership of major technical initiatives, including an upcoming BMS optimisation project.

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To Apply:

If you are interested in progressing with an application, please send your CV in confidence to [email protected]