Building Manager: Operations, Safety & ESG Lead

Macdonald & Company; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Macdonald & Company in Liverpool is seeking an experienced Building Manager to oversee day-to-day operations of a prominent commercial property in central Liverpool. You will ensure the building is safe, compliant, well maintained and welcoming for occupiers, visitors and stakeholders.

The role is hands-on and involves managing contractors, service partners, budgets, and on-site teams, driving ESG and efficiency improvements while building strong occupier relationships.

Qualifications

• Experience as Building Manager or similar role.
• IOSH Managing Safely or NEBOSH General Certificate.
• Strong health, safety and compliance knowledge.
• Understanding of HVAC, BMS and M&E systems.
• Experience of service charge, contract and project management.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Proactive, professional and customer-focused.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage day‑to‑day building operations and standards.
• Oversee health & safety, compliance, risk and emergency preparedness.
• Manage contractors, service partners and contract performance.
• Control service charge budgets and operational expenditure.
• Coordinate PPM, maintenance and building projects.
• Develop occupier and stakeholder relationships.
• Lead and develop the on‑site team.
• Support ESG and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Communication skills

Health & safety knowledge

Customer-focused

Education

IOSH Managing Safely

NEBOSH General Certificate

Tools

HVAC

BMS

M&E systems

Job description

Macdonald & Company in Liverpool is seeking an experienced Building Manager to oversee day-to-day operations of a prominent commercial property in central Liverpool. You will ensure the building is safe, compliant, well maintained and welcoming for occupiers, visitors and stakeholders.

The role is hands-on and involves managing contractors, service partners, budgets, and on-site teams, driving ESG and efficiency improvements while building strong occupier relationships.