Campus General Manager: Operations & Commercial Lead

Foundation Recruitment; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Foundation Recruitment in Cambridge is seeking a General Manager to lead the commercial and operational success of a premier mixed-use campus. On-site role overseeing day-to-day operations, safety, and service budgets while delivering a standout occupier experience.

You will manage the on-site team, collaborate with surveying, sustainability and accounts, build strong relationships with occupiers, and report directly to the client, ensuring seamless delivery from pre-completion through to

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams in a high-profile Grade A office environment.
• Proven ability to mobilise a building from pre-completion to BAU operations.
• Strong focus on exceptional customer experience beyond SLAs and KPIs.
• Commercial acumen with budgets and CAPEX delivery.

Responsibilities

• Oversee on-site operations and day-to-day facilities management.
• Lead the on-site team and coordinate with surveying, sustainability and accounts teams.
• Manage service charge budgets and CAPEX delivery.
• Build real relationships with occupiers and understand their needs.
• Report directly to the client and ensure seamless campus operations.

Skills

People management

Client relationship management

Operational leadership

Health & safety

Job description

Foundation Recruitment in Cambridge is seeking a General Manager to lead the commercial and operational success of a premier mixed-use campus. On-site role overseeing day-to-day operations, safety, and service budgets while delivering a standout occupier experience.

You will manage the on-site team, collaborate with surveying, sustainability and accounts, build strong relationships with occupiers, and report directly to the client, ensuring seamless delivery from pre-completion through to