Building Manager

Foundation Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property management organization in Manchester is seeking a Building Manager to oversee the operational management of a multi-tenanted commercial property. You will be responsible for managing teams, ensuring compliance with ESG standards, and delivering high levels of customer engagement. The ideal candidate possesses proven experience in this field and strong leadership skills. This position offers an opportunity for professional development.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Dynamic role in a flagship office

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing multi-let commercial properties.
• Strong knowledge of sustainability frameworks and data reporting.
• Experience in team management and building positive cultures.

Responsibilities

• Lead operational management of a commercial property.
• Manage on-site teams and foster performance culture.
• Oversee ESG initiatives and compliance.

Skills

Managing commercial office buildings

Knowledge of ESG practices

Occupier engagement experience

Team leadership

Budget management

Strong communication skills

Job description

✨BUILDING MANAGER✨

📍MANCHESTER📍

Key Responsibilities…

• Lead the operational management of a multi-tenanted commercial property, ensuring a safe, secure, and well-maintained environment.
• Manage and develop on‑site teams, fostering a positive, high‑performance culture.
• Oversee ESG initiatives, driving sustainability targets and ensuring compliance with relevant standards.
• Build strong relationships with occupiers, delivering high levels of engagement and customer service.
• Plan, deliver, and evaluate occupier events and engagement programmes.
• Coordinate and monitor 3rd‑party contractors, ensuring compliance with SLAs and health & safety standards.
• Manage and forecast the service charge budget, ensuring accurate reporting and cost control.
• Support ongoing building improvements, refurbishments, and maintenance projects.

About You…

The ideal candidate will bring:

• Proven experience managing commercial office buildings, ideally multi‑let environments.
• Strong knowledge of ESG practices, sustainability frameworks, and data reporting.
• Demonstrated occupier engagement experience with a customer‑focused mindset.
• Experience in team leadership and people management.
• Confidence in coordinating and evaluating contractors and service providers.
• Experience managing service charge budgets.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and problem‑solving skills.

What’s on offer….

• A dynamic role in a flagship office building at the heart of Manchester city centre.
• Opportunity to shape and deliver innovative ESG and occupier engagement strategies.
• Supportive work environment with professional development opportunities.

Please submit your CV to [e-mail]