Account Director - Commercial FM for Education Contracts

CBW Staffing Solutions; England; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities maintenance provider in the UK is seeking an experienced Account Director to manage high-value contracts in the higher education sector. The successful candidate will oversee financial budgets, ensure compliance with technical operations, and maintain client relationships. A qualification in electrical or mechanical engineering is required, along with a proven track record in managing large engineering teams and TFM contracts. A competitive salary package up to £95k, performance bonus, and benefits included.

Benefits

Performance related bonus

25 days holiday

Healthcare

Pension

Qualifications

• Proven background in service delivery in higher education.
• Strong technical understanding of engineering principles.
• Ability to manage and prioritize varying workload.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial budgets and technical issues.
• Oversee recruitment of new staff.
• Maintain client relationships and reports.

Skills

Managing large engineering teams

Understanding budgets and P&L

Communication with staff and clients

Delivering projects on time and on budget

Education

Electrical or mechanical engineering qualification (C&G, HNC, HND or higher)

Job description

A leading facilities maintenance provider in the UK is seeking an experienced Account Director to manage high-value contracts in the higher education sector. The successful candidate will oversee financial budgets, ensure compliance with technical operations, and maintain client relationships. A qualification in electrical or mechanical engineering is required, along with a proven track record in managing large engineering teams and TFM contracts. A competitive salary package up to £95k, performance bonus, and benefits included.