M&E Manager at Hays

Position M&E Manager
Posted 21 Jun 2026
Expired 21 Jul 2026
Company Hays
Location Kent | GB
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

Latest job information from Hays for the position of M&E Manager. If the M&E Manager vacancy in Kent matches your qualifications, please submit your latest application or CV directly through the updated Jobkos job portal.

Please note that applying for a job may not always be easy, as new candidates must meet certain qualifications and requirements set by the company. We hope the career opportunity at Hays for the position of M&E Manager below matches your qualifications.

A local authority is seeking an experienced M&E Manager to join their team. Your new company We are partnering with a large unitary local authority to recruit an experienced M&E Manager to lead the delivery of Hard Facilities Management services across a complex and politically visible public estate.This is a senior interim role, suited to an accomplished FM professional with strong leadership, contract management, and public sector experience, capable of operating at Head-of-Service interface level. Your new role Reporting directly to the Head of FM & Capital Projects, you will be responsible for the strategic and operational management of Hard FM services, ensuring statutory compliance, service continuity, value for money, and high customer satisfaction.Key responsibilities include: End-to-end management of core Hard FM contracts (including M&E and Fabric) Senior oversight of FM supply chain partners and contractor performance Line management, coaching, and performance management of Hard FM Supervisors Ensuring full statutory compliance (Fire, Gas, Electrical, Legionella, Asbestos, LOLER, Building Safety Act / Golden Thread) Ownership of FM budgets, expenditure control, and financial reporting Leading service improvement, audit outcomes, and performance recovery plans Working collaboratively with capital projects, energy, sustainability, and corporate stakeholders Deputising for the Head of FM Delivery as required The role plays a key part in supporting the council’s estate strategy, carbon reduction commitments, and wider corporate objectives. What you'll need to succeed You will be a confident senior M&E leader with the credibility to operate in a complex public sector environment.Essential: Degree-level qualification in Building Services or Facilities Management or related discipline Strong experience managing M&E Services or Hard FM services at a senior level, ideally within a local authority or wider public sector Proven contract management expertise (NEC / JCT) In-depth knowledge of statutory building compliance and safety legislation Experience of line managing M&E Teams or FM teams and driving performance improvement Strong financial, commercial, and stakeholder management skills Ability to present and report to senior leadership and committees Highly Desirable: NEBOSH / IOSH senior health & safety qualification Chartered or senior professional membership (IWFM, CIBSE, or equivalent) Experience of service transformation or change management within FM delivery What you'll get in return Market-leading daily rate £380-£410 per day UmbrellaHigh-impact senior leadership role Opportunity to influence estate strategy, compliance, and service excellence Stable, well-structured council environment with defined governance What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. bf1e1f-b16b-4260-a40a-17c77a06fd15

Job Info:

  • Company: Hays
  • Position: M&E Manager
  • Work Location: Kent
  • Country: GB

How to Submit an Application:

After reading and understanding the criteria and minimum qualification requirements explained in the job information M&E Manager at the office Kent above, immediately complete the job application files such as a job application letter, CV, photocopy of diploma, transcript, and other supplements as explained above. Submit via the Next Page link below.

Next Page »

Similar Job Vacancies

  M&E Manager at Hays
Posted: 1 hour ago

Desc: A local authority is seeking an experienced M&E Manager to join their team. Your new company We are partnering with a large unitary local authority to recruit an experienced M&E Manager to lead the de...

Company: Hays | Location: Kent

  Labourer needed in Hawkhurst at Hays
Posted: 4 days ago

Desc: Job Title: General LabourerLocation: HawkhurstEmployment Type: Full-timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a General Labourer to join our team on a busy site in Crowborough. The ideal candidate will be reli...

Company: Hays | Location: Kent