Technical Manager

4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Competitive salary plus bonus and benefits At NSP Systems, we’re more than a smoke‑control and ventilation provider—we’re the trusted partner behind safe, compliant buildings across the UK. From concept design to installation and maintenance, our specialists deliver tailored solutions that meet the highest standards. We’re known for a culture of transparency, collaboration, and excellence, where colleagues are empowered to grow, supported to learn, and united by a genuine “can‑do” spirit. We are entering an exciting phase of sustained growth—investing in innovation, strengthening our technical and service capabilities, and expanding our footprint across the sector. If you’re ready to join a forward‑thinking, people‑first organisation and play a meaningful role in shaping building safety across the UK, NSP Systems is where your ambition becomes impact. Join us. We are seeking a Technical Manager to lead our technical function, ensuring the design, specification, compliance, and delivery of smoke control and natural ventilation systems meet regulatory standards, client expectations, and internal quality benchmarks. Key Responsibilities Lead the technical design and compliance of smoke control and natural ventilation systems. Act as the subject matter expert on BS EN 12101 series, UK Building Regulations, and harmonised standards. Resolve complex design, integration, and installation challenges across multiple projects. Liaise with onsite engineers to ensure ‘as built’ information is gathered and matches the installation onsite. Provide technical input during tendering, pre‑sales, and project delivery stages. Review, approve, and sign off technical documentation, schematics, and system drawings. Collaborate with suppliers, contractors, and internal teams to ensure equipment compatibility and successful project delivery. Maintain awareness of regulatory changes and update internal technical processes accordingly. Mentor, coach, and support Project Managers and technical staff to build expertise and confidence. Lead technical training initiatives and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) for staff. Drive continuous improvement in system design, engineering processes, and adoption of new technologies. Required Skills & Experience Extensive experience in smoke control, fire safety, HVAC, or building services engineering. Strong knowledge of BS EN 12101 series and UK Building Regulations. Proficiency in control panel design, electrical schematics, and system integration. Skilled in AutoCAD, Revit, or similar design software. Excellent leadership, communication, and team management skills. Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects while maintaining high technical standards. Degree or HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering, Building Services, or related field. Membership of IET, CIBSE, or a similar professional body preferred. CPD in smoke control, fire safety, or building services engineering advantageous. What we can offer you: 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays – A generous starting allowance that grows with you, supporting long‑term work–life balance and recognising commitment Company Car – A fully maintained vehicle to support both business and personal travel Holiday Buy Scheme – Flexibility to purchase extra annual leave when you need more time for family, travel, or personal priorities Birthday Day Off – Celebrate your day without using annual leave — a small but meaningful gesture that values you as a person, not just an employee Difference Maker Awards – Ensuring your contributions are seen and celebrated Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme – A tax‑efficient way to invest for your future Life and Accident Insurance – Peace of mind with stability and security Medical Cash Plan – Support with everyday healthcare costs, helping you stay proactive about your wellbeing Cycle to Work Scheme – A cost‑effective, tax‑efficient way to stay active and commute sustainably Employee Assistance Program – Confidential counselling, resources, and support services to help you navigate life’s challenges Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type Full‑time Job function Management Industries Construction #J-18808-Ljbffr