Deputy Site Manager

Team17 Digital Limited; West of England; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company is seeking a Deputy Site Manager (Health & Safety Champion) based in Severn Beach, Bristol. The role involves ensuring operational excellence in service delivery and maintaining customer relationships. Candidates should have significant experience in soft services FM, strong team management skills, and a commitment to safety. The position offers a salary of £35,000 and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Proven operational experience in soft services FM or large-space cleaning.
• Experience in managing teams and performance improvement.
• Strong ability to analyze data and meet KPIs.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of FM services in accordance with site SLAs.
• Act as a main contact between customers and service providers.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and COSHH policies.

Skills

Operational experience within soft services FM

Commercial awareness

Team management

Confident communicator

Problem-solving

Commitment to safety and compliance

Job description

About The Role

Deputy Site Manager (Health & Safety Champion)

Salary: £35,000
Location:Severn Beach, Bristol
Contract Level: Level 2

About the Role

TCFM are seeking a Deputy Site Manager to support our soft services operation at a busy Distribution Centre. You will be responsible for supporting the effective delivery of FM services on-site, ensuring operational excellence and maintaining strong relationships with the customer.

If you are a Senior Site Supervisor looking to step into a position with a clear development pathway, please apply now.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of facilities management services in accordance with the site service charter, SLA and internal FM strategy.
• Support onsite FM projects as agreed with the Project Team.
• Act as a main point of contact between the customer and service providers day-to-day.
• Support with the monitoring and reporting on service level agreements and performance indicators.
• Help to ensure supply partners deliver consistent service and excellent customer interactions.
• Support with the tracking of financial performance, ensuring delivery within budget and service requirements.
• Support on continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery.
• Support all compliance, audits and statutory obligations to maintain full legal status.
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships, ensuring expectations are met and exceeded.
• Support colleague relations in line with HR policy, promoting fairness and inclusion.
• Recruit, induct and train colleagues to ensure high standards and competence.
• Ensure adherence to Health & Safety and COSHH policies at all times.
• Respond to urgent issues or incidents swiftly and effectively.
• Provide positive management, coaching others to meet objectives and maintain standards.
• Share best practice, encourage collaboration and celebrate success within the team.
• Communicate effectively at all levels, adapting style to suit audience needs.
• Support change initiatives with resilience and a proactive mindset.

Health & Safety Champion

• Act as thelocal H&S leadon site, promoting a strong safety culture
• Carry outregular site inspections, safety walks, and observations
• Support completion and review ofrisk assessments, SOPs, and SSOW
• Ensure incidents, near misses, and hazards arereported promptly and accurately
• Support investigations by gathering facts, photos, statements, and evidence
• Track and follow upcorrective actionsto closure
• Support delivery and verification ofH&S training and toolbox talks
• Challenge unsafe behaviours and reinforce safe working practices
• Act as thelink between site teams and the central QHSE function
• Support audits, client visits, and compliance reviews

About You

We are looking for an experienced and strong supervisor / manager with a background in soft services FM.

You will ideally bring:

• Proven operational experience within soft services FM or large-space cleaning environments (distribution centres desirable).
• Keen commercial awareness with the ability to analyse data and meet KPIs.
• Experienced in team management, colleague development and performance improvement.
• Confident communicator with the ability to influence and build trusted relationships.
• Proactive approach to problem-solving, prioritisation and service excellence.
• Strong commitment to delivering a safe, clean and compliant environment.

About Us

About TCFM

TCFM has been delivering high-quality cleaning and FM services for over 60 years. From our humble beginnings, we have grown into one of the UK’s leading facilities management companies, working with clients across a wide range of sectors.

This is a role where you can make a real impact on one of our most important accounts, using your operational expertise and data insight to drive performance and deliver exceptional results.