Building Manager.

MAPP; Manchester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

MAPP seeks a Building Manager for the Bauhaus site in Manchester to oversee day-to-day operations, engage with occupiers, and manage contractors while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.

The role requires 2+ years in a similar position, with 9am–5:30pm hours and a salary of GBP 35,000–37,000 per year, depending on experience. IOSH/NEBOSH desirable.

Qualifications

• Health, Safety and Environmental requirements and ISO standards awareness.
• Budget setting, management and reconciliation.
• Experience in occupier management and stakeholder liaison.
• Ability to manage contractors for planned and reactive maintenance.
• Collaboration with FM team to control costs and budgets.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day running of Bauhaus, Manchester.
• Manage contractors, security staff, maintenance and cleaners.
• Ensure adherence to expenditure controls and current legislation.
• Engage with occupiers to deliver high levels of customer service.
• Lead safety and environmental compliance across the site.

Skills

Health, Safety & Environmental Mgmt

Budget setting & reconciliation

Occupier management

Contractor management (PPM & reactive)

Cost recovery & budgeting with FM team

Stakeholder engagement

Occupier engagement & placemaking

Attention to detail & customer service

Proactive, flexible attitude

Proficiency with MS Office & Google

Education

IOSH or NEBOSH desirable

Job description

Building Manager

Department: Site - Portfolio

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: Bauhaus

Compensation: GBP 35,000 - GBP 37,000 / year

Title, Team and Role Summary

Title: Building Manager (6 month Fixed Term Contract)

Team: Site - Bauhaus

Reports To: Senior Facilities Manager

Role Summary / Purpose and Scope

Overseeing day to day running of Bauhaus, Manchester, which is a multi‑let office building. High levels of client engagement and customer service are required, with good management of contractors, security staff, maintenance and cleaners as well as third‑party contractors while maintaining due regard to expenditure and current legislation.

Skills, Knowledge and Values

Skills (People & Technical)

• Health, Safety and Environmental Management – ensuring all legal requirements and the requirements of ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 are met, advising client and occupiers as appropriate.
• Budget setting, management and reconciliation.
• Occupier management.
• Ability to manage contractors to ensure PPM works and reactive maintenance is carried out in line with company policies and procedures.
• Working closely with the FM team to ensure cost recovery and central budgets are effectively managed.
• Work closely with surveying colleagues and central support functions to ensure client strategy is executed.
• Develop rapport with occupiers and look at ways of occupier engagement through placemaking opportunities and events in close liaison with the Occupier Services team where required.
• Attention to detail and high levels of occupier engagement and customer service.
• Able to use own initiative.
• Effective PC skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft and Google packages.
• Pro‑active, flexible attitude to changes in the company, IT systems and the role.

Values & Behaviour

• Exhibition of MAPP Values: Avoid Ambiguity, Appreciative, Adventurous, Authentic and Accountable.
• Self‑management including showing initiative, being proactive and meeting deadlines.
• Embracing change including technology.
• Engaging with the big picture.
• Great service delivery including working in partnership with internal and external individuals and good communication in written and verbally.
• Achieving results and prioritising work.
• Innovative solutions and problem solving.
• Developing self and others and willingness to learn.

Experience and Salary

• IOSH or NEBOSH desirable.
• 2+ years experience of working in a similar role.

Working Hours

9 am – 5.30 pm, Monday – Friday

Salary Range (Based on Experience): GBP 35,000 – 37,000 per annum, depending on experience.