Defence Training Range & Facilities Lead

Landmarc; London Borough of Richmond upon Thames; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 8% employer pension contribution

25 days holiday (pro rata) + bank hols

Annual holiday purchase scheme

Loyalty leave at 5 and 10 years

Life assurance at 3x salary

Health cash plan

Discounts on top brands

Paid professional fees and development

Job summary

Landmarc is recruiting a Training Area & Facilities Manager to ensure safe, compliant and operational training facilities, ranges and infrastructure across the Defence Training Estate. This role suits someone who can coordinate activity in a busy training environment and support effective contract delivery.

You will manage site usage and ranges, perform routine inspections, maintain documentation, drive continuous improvement and liaise with regional advisers and specialists to meet contracts.

Qualifications

• COSHH, manual handling and risk assessments knowledge at IOSH Managing Safely level.
• Environmental legislation and compliance knowledge (IEMA or equivalent).
• Understanding of infrastructure and facilities management (e.g., SFG20).
• Effective communication with customers and stakeholders at all levels.
• Ability to interpret range orders, standing orders and JSPs.
• Proficient user of MS Office and off-the-shelf software (Maximo).
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Manage site, ranges, training area and facilities usage and carry out routine inspections.
• Maintain and update assignment instructions and range documentation.
• Identify best practice, drive continuous improvement and support environmental standards.
• Identify opportunities for income generation and additional tasked work.
• Complete audits and inspections and deputise for the Area Delivery Manager when required.
• Manage contractors in line with policy and procedures.
• Liaise with stakeholders including regional advisors, technical specialists and the multi‑disciplinary team to support effective contract delivery.

Skills

COSHH knowledge

Manual handling

Risk assessments

IOSH Managing Safely level

Environmental compliance

Facilities management (SFG20)

Stakeholder communication

MS Office

Maximo

Full UK driving licence

Tools

Maximo

Job description

Landmarc is recruiting a Training Area & Facilities Manager to ensure safe, compliant and operational training facilities, ranges and infrastructure across the Defence Training Estate. This role suits someone who can coordinate activity in a busy training environment and support effective contract delivery.

You will manage site usage and ranges, perform routine inspections, maintain documentation, drive continuous improvement and liaise with regional advisers and specialists to meet contracts.