Building Manager

Michael Page; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established organisation in property management is seeking a Building Manager to oversee daily operations in Manchester. Responsibilities include managing facilities, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and handling budgets. Key qualifications include experience in facilities management and excellent communication skills. This fixed-term contract offers a competitive salary ranging from £40,000 to £50,000 and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Fixed-term contract stability

Qualifications

• Proven experience in facilities management or a related property role.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations within the property industry.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Good operational knowledge and management of CAFM.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations and ensure facilities are in excellent working order.
• Oversee contractor performance and ensure compliance.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify maintenance needs.
• Ensure health and safety regulations are adhered to.
• Manage budgets and provide financial updates.
• Respond to tenant queries promptly.

Skills

Facilities management

Health and safety regulations

Budget management

Communication

Proactive problem solving

Operational knowledge of CAFM

Using property management software

Job description

Overview

The Building Manager will oversee the day–to–day operations of a property in Manchester, ensuring it is maintained to the highest standards and meets all compliance requirements. This 3 month fixed–term–contract role requires expertise in facilities management and a proactive approach to problem–solving.

Client Details

This is a Manchester–based role within a well–established organisation in the property sector. The company operates as part of a large organisation and is known for its commitment to delivering high–quality property management services.

Description

The role of Building Manager will involve:

• Managing the daily operations of the building, ensuring all facilities are in excellent working order.
• Overseeing contractor performance and ensure compliance with service agreements.
• Conducting regular inspections to identify maintenance needs and address them promptly.
• Ensuring health and safety regulations are adhered to across the site.
• Managing budgets effectively and provide regular financial updates to stakeholders.
• Responding to tenant queries and resolve issues efficiently to maintain satisfaction.
• Coordinate planned and reactive maintenance activities with minimal disruption.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, maintenance schedules, and compliance certifications.

Profile

A successful Building Manager should have:

• Proven experience in facilities management or a related property role.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations within the property industry.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage budgets and deliver cost–effective solutions.
• Good operational knowledge and management of CAFM.
• Effective communication skills to liaise with tenants, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Proficiency in using property management software or related tools.
• A proactive approach to identifying and addressing maintenance requirements.
• A background in real estate and property.

Job Offer

The role of Building Manager benefits from:

• A competitive salary in the range of 40000 to 50000 per annum.
• An opportunity to work in a reputable organisation within the property industry.
• Professional development opportunities within the facilities management sector.
• A fixed–term contract offering stability and clear responsibilities.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Building Manager to advance their career in Manchester. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly.