Estates & Facilities Manager - Outsourced Ops

Operations; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Pension plan

Enhanced Sick Pay

Enhanced parental leave

Eyecare vouchers

Employee assistance

Mental health support

Tenancy deposit

Season ticket loan

Cycle to work

Mentoring network

Health plan

Perk Box

Job summary

Toynbee Hall in London seeks an Estates, Facilities and Health & Safety professional to lead operational services and manage outsourced providers. You will coordinate risk assessments, safety training, and compliance records while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships.

The role covers front of house, cleaning, procurement, and project delivery, with a focus on continuity and operational resilience. A background in facilities management with IOSH and a 365 proficiency is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating operational or facilities-related projects.
• Experience managing outsourced contractors and service providers, including monitoring performance against agreed standards and addressing performance issues.
• Confident user of Microsoft 365, particularly Teams, SharePoint, Excel and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Act as the principal operational contact for the organisation's property management company and specialist estates contractors.
• Coordinate and monitor the organisation's operational Health & Safety arrangements, working with H&S consultants, property managers and colleagues to ensure risk assessments are completed, actions are followed up and relevant training is planned and delivered.
• Maintain an appropriate Health & Safety compliance framework and records, escalating significant risks, overdue actions and areas of non-compliance to the Director of Finance & Operations
• Manage the day-to-day relationship with the outsourced front of house and security provider.
• Resolve operational issues and escalate contractor performance concerns where necessary.
• Work with the Events & Venue Manager to ensure front of house services meet operational and event requirements.
• Manage the day-to-day relationship with the outsourced cleaning contractor.
• Monitor cleaning performance against agreed service levels, specifications and KPIs.
• Manage refurbishment and workplace improvement initiatives.
• Monitor budgets, risks and delivery.
• Report progress to the Director of Finance & Operations.
• Build and maintain effective working relationships across the organisation.
• Undertake other reasonable duties consistent with the scope and seniority of the role to support continuity of operations.
• Support tender exercises and contractor mobilisation where required.
• Obtain quotations and undertake supplier evaluations.
• Maintain a contract register and monitor renewal dates.
• Support the maintenance and testing of business continuity arrangements relating to estates, facilities and operational resilience, including infrastructure supporting IT connectivity.

Skills

Facilities coordination

Contract management

Health & safety

Microsoft 365

Education

IOSH Managing Safely

Facilities Management qualification

Tools

Microsoft 365 Suite

Job description

Toynbee Hall in London seeks an Estates, Facilities and Health & Safety professional to lead operational services and manage outsourced providers. You will coordinate risk assessments, safety training, and compliance records while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships.

The role covers front of house, cleaning, procurement, and project delivery, with a focus on continuity and operational resilience. A background in facilities management with IOSH and a 365 proficiency is essential.