Technical Services Director

Bilfinger is a leading international industrial services provider, driving efficiency and sustainability for the process industry. With about 31,000 employees and over €5.4 billion in revenue in 2025, we offer solutions in consulting, engineering, manufacturing, maintenance, turnarounds, and digital applications across key sectors like energy, chemicals, pharma, and oil & gas.

Shape the future with Bilfinger UK:
With a strong commitment to sustainability, Bilfinger UK stands out as a premier provider of engineering and maintenance services. For over 50 years, Bilfinger UK has consistently pushed the boundaries of innovation, delivering advanced solutions that support industries, infrastructure, and communities across the United Kingdom.

As a key member of the globally respected Bilfinger Group, Bilfinger UK has built a reputation as a versatile leader, offering both onshore and offshore services. From energy and utilities to pharmaceuticals and petrochemicals, the company’s broad expertise across various sectors makes it a trusted partner in the industry, as well as a work environment where you can develop your potential.

At Bilfinger, we offer a work environment where you can learn and grow. Join us and be part of a team shaping the future!

Provide strategic and operational leadership for the Business Unit’s service delivery functions, ensuring the safe, efficient, and profitable execution of all operational activities across integrated and specialist service lines. The role is accountable for technical governance, operational excellence, contract performance, digital transformation, and resource management, while maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.

The position drives continuous improvement, innovation, and business growth through effective leadership of technical experts, operational teams, and key stakeholders. It also plays a pivotal role in developing customer relationships, supporting business development activities, optimising commercial performance, and building a high-performing culture that delivers sustainable value for clients and the wider organisation.

For additional information please contact Claire Dingwall by email

Bilfinger is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or other characteristics protected by law.

• Lead and manage the service delivery of all operational support departments to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality execution of services
• Responsible for the technical delivery of contracts, predominantly long-term service agreements, across both integrated and standalone service lines
• Manage all specialist service offerings, including industrial cleaning, door maintenance, habitats, and other niche operational services
• Ensure operational excellence through robust performance management, continuous improvement initiatives, and effective communication processes
• Drive safety performance across all operations, ensuring the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance are consistently achieved
• Full Operational delivery responsibility and customer interface on certain allocated accounts – will fluctuate but expected to equate to c.30% - 40% of time
• Act as a visible role model for safety leadership and exemplary behavioural standards throughout the business.

• Lead and manage the Business Unit's technical authorities and subject matter experts
• Own and maintain core operational processes, procedures, and project management…