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Building Operations Manager

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Peterborough

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 45,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

A leading company is seeking an experienced Building Operations Manager in Peterborough. This role involves managing a high-profile residential block, ensuring compliance with standards, and maintaining a first-class environment for tenants. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial property operations and excellent interpersonal skills.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits
Collaborative working environment
Opportunities for professional development and training

Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a Building Manager or similar role in a commercial environment.
  • Strong knowledge of building systems and facilities management.
  • Familiar with health & safety, fire safety, and statutory compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations and maintenance of the building.
  • Manage hard and soft FM services, including cleaning and security.
  • Conduct inspections to ensure health & safety and compliance.

Skills

Communication
Problem-solving
Customer-focused mindset
Organisational skills

Education

IOSH/NEBOSH certification

Job description

Job Description

Job Title - Building Operations Manager
Location -Peterborough
Salary -£40,000 - £45,000 DOE
Contract Type -Full-time, Permanent

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and proactive Building Operations Manager to take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of a high-profile Residential Block of Luxury Apartmentswithin our clients portfolio.

As the key on-site representative, you will ensure the building operates efficiently, safely, and in line with all compliance and tenant service standards. You’ll be the main point of contact for occupiers, contractors, and stakeholders, ensuring a first-class environment for tenants and visitors alike.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee the daily operations and maintenance of the building
Manage and coordinate hard and soft FM services, including cleaning, security, M&E, and waste
Conduct regular inspections to ensure health & safety, statutory compliance, and building standards are met
Respond promptly to tenant queries and ensure high levels of occupier satisfaction
Supervise service contractors and monitor performance against KPIs and SLAs
Support budgeting and cost control of service charge expenditure
Maintain accurate building records, logs, and compliance documentation
Work closely with the property and asset management teams to support wider operational and leasing goals About You

To be successful in this role, you will bring a strong understanding of commercial property operations, excellent communication skills, and a hands-on approach to problem-solving.

Essential skills and experience include

Previous experience as a Building Manager or similar role in a commercial environment
Strong knowledge of building systems and facilities management
Familiarity with health & safety, fire safety, and statutory compliance (IOSH/NEBOSH desirable)
Proven ability to manage contractors and service providers
Customer-focused mindset with excellent interpersonal skills
Organised, responsive, and capable of managing a dynamic workload Role Tasks

Property Inspections and Maintenance: Inspections and Reports
Finance: Budgets and Client Accounts
Insurance: Building
Meetings: Client meetings
Correspondence and Administration
Breaches of the Lease
Contractors
Complaints What We Offer

Competitive salary and benefits
A collaborative and supportive working environment
Opportunities for professional development and training
The chance to manage a prominent commercial asset with autonomy and responsibility

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