Facilities Manager

Michael Page (UK); Birmingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A professional services organization in Birmingham is looking for a Facilities Manager to oversee daily operations and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. The role requires managing maintenance schedules, external contractors, and budget monitoring. Ideal candidates should possess previous facilities management experience, strong organizational skills, and proficiency in budget management. The position offers a competitive salary of £45,000 to £50,000, alongside benefits such as life assurance and career growth opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Contributory pension scheme

Medicash plan

Life assurance

Job stability

Career growth

Qualifications

• Experience in facilities management within a corporate environment.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Excellent hosting and customer service skills.
• Proficiency in managing budgets.
• Strong organisational skills to prioritise tasks.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day facilities operations and health/safety compliance.
• Oversee maintenance schedules and timely repairs.
• Coordinate with external contractors for facility needs.
• Monitor budgets and implement cost-effective solutions.
• Ensure security procedures are followed.

Skills

Facilities management experience

Health and safety compliance

Customer service skills

Budget management

Organisational skills

Contractor management

Problem-solving

Job description

• Excellent salary and benefits
• Work in a rewarding, stable and supportive environment

About Our Client

The employer is a professional services organisation known for its established reputation and commitment to excellence. It focuses on providing a supportive and structured environment to ensure operational efficiency and client satisfaction.

Job Description

The Facilities Manager will:

• Manage day-to-day facilities operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Oversee maintenance schedules and ensure timely repairs of equipment and infrastructure.
• Manage a small teams of facilities and front-of-house staff.
• Oversee the delivery of Hard and Soft facilities.
• Coordinate with external contractors and service providers for specialised facility needs.
• Monitor budgets related to facilities management and ensure cost-effective solutions.
• Implement strategies to improve energy efficiency and sustainability within the workplace.
• Ensure security procedures are adhered to and update protocols as needed.
• Support office relocations, refurbishments, or space planning projects.
• Maintain accurate records and reports on facilities performance and incidents.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Facilities Manager should have:

• Previous experience in facilities management within a corporate environment.
• A strong understanding of health and safety regulations and compliance.
• Excellent hosting and customer service skills.
• Proficiency in managing budgets and cost-saving initiatives.
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
• Experience in managing external contractors and service providers.
• A proactive approach to problem‑solving and operational improvements.
• A Facilities Manager background in real estate and property.

What's on Offer

The role of Facilities Manager benefits from:

• A competitive salary ranging from £45,000 to £50,000 per annum.
• Access to a contributory pension scheme.
• Medicash plan.
• Life Assurance.
• A permanent position offering job stability and career growth.
• An opportunity to work in Birmingham within a professional services setting.
• A collaborative and supportive working environment.

If you are ready to take the next step in your facilities management career, apply today to join this rewarding role in Birmingham!