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Senior Technical Services Manager - Data Centre

Job details
Posting date: 07 January 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 21 January 2026
Location: East London, London, e14 8sa
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Fawkes & Reece
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: VAC-1485825_1767780048

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Summary

Senior Technical Services Manager - Data Centres

Location: East London
Salary: Up to £100,000 + package

A leading Tier 1 contractor with a rapidly expanding Data Centre division has secured two major new projects and is now looking to appoint an experienced Senior Technical Services Manager to play a key role from day one.

This is an opportunity to step straight into the thick of delivery, taking full ownership of Technical Services from cradle to grave on complex, high-value Data Centre schemes.

The Role

Reporting into the Head of Building Services and working closely with the Data Centre Director, you will be responsible for:

  • End-to-end management of Mechanical & Electrical services on Data Centre projects

  • Leading Technical Services through design, coordination, delivery, commissioning and handover

  • Managing consultants, subcontractors, and specialist vendors

  • Driving technical compliance, quality, and programme certainty

  • Supporting new incoming tenders, providing technical input alongside the Head of Services

  • Acting as a senior technical point of contact internally and externally

About You

  • Proven experience as a Technical Services Manager / Senior TSM within a main contractor environment

  • Strong Data Centre experience is essential

  • Technically strong across both Mechanical and Electrical disciplines

  • Comfortable delivering projects cradle to grave

  • Open to candidates with:

    • Pure delivery-focused backgrounds, or

    • Experience spanning pre-construction/design through to delivery

  • Confident operating at a senior level with multiple stakeholders

What's on Offer

  • Salary up to £100,000 + competitive package

  • Immediate involvement on live, high-profile Data Centre projects

  • Clear progression within a well-established, senior-led Data Centre team

  • Long-term pipeline of technically challenging work in a fast-growing sector

This role would suit a technically strong, delivery-driven professional looking to take the next step within a contractor that is investing heavily in its Data Centre capability.

Please do call Lewis Calder from Fawkes and Reece London for more information.

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