What is a Building Services Manager?
A Building Services Manager often work alongside Estimator and Construction Delivery teams and are responsible for ensuring affordability, efficiency and quality across the design, installation and maintenance of essential systems. Systems can include, Water, gas and electricity supplies, Lighting, heating and air-conditioning, ICT, Security systems and Lifts and escalators.
What are the typical duties and activities for a Building Services Manager?
From employer to employer the job description of a Building Services Manager will vary, however typical duties and activities undertaken include:
Reviewing installation plans and specifications to ensure that they deliver what the building/client needs
Reviewing prices for services work
Testing and checking installations
Making sure jobs meet building regulations and health and safety requirements
Attending meetings and presenting ideas and progress reports to managers and clients
Skills required to be a successful Building Services Manager
To be successful as a Building Services Manager, the below skills are important;
Technically minded
Good team working skills
Effectively communicate - verbal and written
Relationship building
Stakeholder management
How can we help with your Building Services Manager job search?
For over 15 years we have specialised in securing contract and permanent opportunities for Building Services Managers across the Construction, Civils, Rail, Power and Telecoms sectors.
Working globally with the largest contractors, consultancies, along with many infrastructure owners and operators, we are ideally positioned to work with talented Building Services Managers and secure the market's leading Building Services Manager opportunities.
With a reputation for being experts in the sectors that we operate, we are also renowned for consistently delivering the right opportunities to our candidates, working proactively in order to give our candidates the edge in a competitive marketplace.
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If you are looking for a new Building Services Manager opportunity, please get in touch with our specialist recruiters to discuss your situation in more detail. Alternatively you can search all of our current live jobs across the Construction, Civils, Rail, Power and Telecoms sectors.
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Houston is the biggest city in Texas and fourth biggest in the United States in terms of population, which was recorded at 2.3 million in 2020. Houston covers a total area of 640 square miles, making it the ninth most expansive city in the United States. Houston has a number of nicknames, including “H-Town”, “Space City” and “Bayou City”. Houston is a global city and has seen a huge number of large scale construction projects beginning and in the pipeline, such as:
New Cruise Terminal
Spanning 170,000 square feet, Royal Caribbean’s new $125m terminal at the Port of Galveston will serve as the home of Royal Caribbean’s largest ships.
New Concert Venue
This new 12,500 seat concert venue has been described as the biggest economic news in 30 years. This venue will attract a-list entertainment and will be compared to Las Vegas venues.
Houston Zoo Expansion
Houston zoo will see a $70 million state of the art exhibit called “Galápagos Islands”. This new exhibit will span 2.5 acres and feature the first ever penguin habitat.
Interested in looking for a new Construction job in Houston?
If you are looking for a new opportunity, please get in touch with our specialist recruiters to discuss your situation in more detail. Alternatively you can search all of our current live jobs across the Construction, Civils, Rail, Power and Telecoms sectors.
Want to find out how we can help you and your job search?
We are always pushing boundaries to improve our services to our clients and candidates. So taking pride in what we do is ranked extremely high. Find out more about the services we can provide for you.