Building Manager

Cobalt Consulting (UK) Ltd; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property management company in Cardiff is seeking a Building Manager to oversee operations of a prestigious commercial office building. This role requires proven experience in managing multi-tenanted environments, a strong understanding of FM operations, and excellent communication skills. Join a collaborative culture with opportunities for career progression and an excellent benefits package.

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

Supportive working culture

Competitive salary and benefits package

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing a commercial office building, ideally in a multi-tenanted environment.
• Strong understanding of FM operations, service charge budgets, and statutory compliance.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations and maintenance of the building.
• Manage service partners, ensuring compliance and efficiency.
• Build relationships with occupiers to promote a customer experience.
• Oversee health & safety, risk management, and compliance.
• Work with the Property Manager on budgets and capital works.

Skills

FM operations

Stakeholder management

Customer experience

Health & safety compliance

Education

IOSH or NEBOSH qualification

Job description

Cobalt Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a leading name in the property industry as they seek a Building Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of a prestigious, multi-tenanted commercial office building in Cardiff.

This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a prime, high-profile asset, ensuring the building delivers an exceptional experience for occupiers, visitors, and stakeholders alike. You'll join a renowned property brand known for its collaborative culture, career progression, and professional development opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day operations and maintenance of the building, ensuring a high standard of service delivery.

• Manage service partners across hard and soft FM disciplines, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and value for money.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with occupiers, promoting a first-class customer experience.

• Oversee health & safety, risk management, and statutory compliance across the property.

• Work closely with the Property Manager to develop budgets, monitor service charge expenditure, and plan capital works.

• Drive sustainability initiatives and continuous improvement within the building.

About You

• Proven experience managing a commercial office building, ideally within a multi-tenanted environment.

• Strong understanding of FM operations, service charge budgets, and statutory compliance.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with a proactive and personable approach.

• IOSH or NEBOSH qualification (advantageous but not essential).

• A team player who takes pride in delivering an exceptional occupier experience.

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to work with one of the most respected names in the real estate sector.

• A supportive, positive working culture where your development is prioritised.

• Excellent scope for career progression across a prestigious portfolio.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you're a motivated Building Manager looking to join a forward-thinking property brand and manage a truly standout asset in Cardiff, we'd love to hear from you.