Technical Supervisor - Ipswich

The role: Technical Supervisor The purpose of the Technical Supervisor is to be responsible for the technical delivery of the contract, ensuring that technical compliance is achieved at all times. Safety is the primary consideration for all operations and must underpin all activities.

You will be available to provide guidance to colleagues across the Cluster, including technical knowledge in mechanical and electrical systems to ensure safe, appropriate and compliant solutions and efficient customer service delivery. You will also provide a rapid response to operational incidents and customer issues and will support the Area Operations Manager (AOM) and Contract Support to deliver the FM service. You will work closely with the BU Technical Services Manager (TSM).

Key Performance Indicators

• Statutory compliance and audit performance
• SLA and KPI achievement (planned and reactive maintenance)
• Safety performance (incidents, near misses, compliance)
• Customer satisfaction and service delivery metrics
• Asset reliability and uptime
• Team performance and engagement

Person Specification

Technical & Professional Expertise

Strong multi-disciplinary technical knowledge (mechanical, electrical, or building services), with deep expertise in at least one discipline Relevant technical qualification (e.g. NVQ, HNC/HND, degree or equivalent experience) Authorised Person (AP) status or ability to obtain Experience of supervising technical services in a multi-site FM environment Leadership & Management

Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams Strong performance management and coaching capability Ability to make decisions under pressure in a fast-paced environment Safety & Risk

Strong understanding of health & safety legislation and control of works processes Risk-aware, with the ability to identify and mitigate operational risks Customer & Communication

Strong stakeholder management and customer service focus Clear and effective communicator, able to convey technical information at all levels Digital & Analytical

Proficient in CAFM systems (e.g. IFM Hub) and Microsoft Office Comfortable using data and reporting tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau) to drive decisions Awareness of emerging digital solutions (e.g. automation, predictive maintenance) Commercial Awareness

Good understanding of cost control, budgeting, and supplier performance management

Person Specification

Knowledge in more than one discipline such as mechanical, electrical, public health, water and gas, with a deeper expertise in at least one of these backed by trade or professional qualifications Communication - communicates clearly and concisely, impressing others and ensuring understanding of all relevant information in all circumstances Customer Awareness - responsive to the needs of the customer and aims to deliver customer satisfaction Safety - A thorough understanding of health and safety in the FM services environment and related Control of Works processes Teamwork - actively contributes to the team and strives to improve teams' effectiveness through personal commitment, supporting service delivery teams in delivering excellent customer service Planning, Organising & Executing - able to understand the priorities, plan and organise the work and manage own time to deliver within the expected timescales Risk Management - risk aware and applies the necessary controls Adaptability - is responsive and open to changing circumstance Drive for Excellence - a proven track record in managing front line technical operations with the ability to implement and manage complex technical maintenance and repair operations to a high standard Self-Motivation and Development- is confident in own ability and is motivated to deliver, using opportunities to further develop. Reporting - the ability to produce high quality reports in Microsoft office suite, extracting relevant data from Tableau/ IFM Hub/ PowerBI as appropriate Knowledge of AI Commercial - Good commercial awareness with strong financial skills related to operational services