Education Facilities Manager — School Sites

Mitie; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitie is seeking a Facilities Manager in Edinburgh to oversee the delivery of Facilities Management services in educational settings. The ideal candidate will manage budgets, ensure compliance, and support site teams to deliver exceptional service. Candidates should have a Facilities Management qualification and proven experience in PFI and education contracts, along with strong stakeholder management and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in Outlook, Excel, and Word is required, as well as a commitment to safeguarding children.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in PFI and education contracts.
• Strong operational knowledge of utilities and life-cycle management.
• Commitment to safeguarding children and young people (Enhanced DBS required).

Responsibilities

• Lead and support site teams to deliver outstanding FM services aligned with Mitie’s values.
• Ensure contractual and statutory compliance across multiple school sites.
• Manage budgets effectively to achieve profitability while providing the best service.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Facilities Management qualification

Tools

Outlook

Excel

Word

Job description

Mitie is seeking a Facilities Manager in Edinburgh to oversee the delivery of Facilities Management services in educational settings. The ideal candidate will manage budgets, ensure compliance, and support site teams to deliver exceptional service. Candidates should have a Facilities Management qualification and proven experience in PFI and education contracts, along with strong stakeholder management and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in Outlook, Excel, and Word is required, as well as a commitment to safeguarding children.