Field Service Manager

Salary from £53,000 + car allowance & bens

Remote UK | Site Travel when required

Due to an internal promotion, our client, a global engineering organisation, is seeking a Field Service Manager to lead an established team of Field Service and Commissioning Engineers.

This is a non-hands-on management role requiring a practical engineering background and previous experience leading field-based engineering teams.

The Role

You will be responsible for the day-to-day leadership and coordination of engineering activities across service, maintenance, installation and commissioning projects throughout the UK and internationally.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead and support a team of Field Service and Commissioning Engineers.

* Plan and allocate engineering resources across multiple projects and activities.

* Maintain operational oversight of service, installation, maintenance and commissioning work.

* Ensure engineers have the information, tools and support required to perform effectively.

* Remove operational barriers and support project delivery.

* Promote high standards of health, safety and compliance.

* Build effective relationships with customers, contractors and stakeholders.

* Drive team performance and continuous improvement.

About You

Essential Experience & Attributes

* Experience leading field-based engineering teams.

* Practical engineering background within mechanical, industrial or related environments.

* Previous progression from a hands-on engineering role into leadership or management.

* Strong planning, coordination and organisational skills.

* Strong health and safety awareness, including experience with RAMS and safe systems of work.

* Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and business systems.

* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

* Practical problem-solving and decision-making ability.

* Ability to manage competing priorities and work independently.

Desirable

* IOSH and/or NEBOSH qualification.

* Experience within water treatment, utilities, power generation, M&E, industrial engineering, large-scale installation projects or maintenance-led operations.

What's On Offer

* Remote UK-based position.

* Approximately one office visit per month.

* Site travel as required.

* Opportunity to lead an established and experienced engineering team.

* Significant responsibility for operational delivery, resource planning and team performance.

Apply now if you're an experienced engineering leader looking for a people-focused management role within a global engineering organisation
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed