Facilities Manager

CBRE, Inc.; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Local UK in Birmingham is seeking an experienced Facilities Manager - Technical to lead FM delivery on a key BT account. This senior role oversees Hard and Soft FM operations, ensures statutory compliance, and drives operational performance and client service.

You will govern M&E systems, critical infrastructure, asset management, and lead multidisciplinary teams and specialist suppliers. The successful candidate will bring extensive FM leadership, deep knowledge of M&E and compliance, and

Qualifications

• Strong Facilities Management leadership experience within a Hard Services environment.
• Extensive knowledge of M&E systems, critical plant, and statutory compliance.
• Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams and service partners.
• A proven track record in operational excellence, risk management, and continuous improvement.
• Outstanding stakeholder management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Hard and Soft FM operations to deliver service across the account.
• Ensure statutory compliance and governance across M&E systems and critical infrastructure.
• Lead high-performing teams and specialist suppliers to meet performance targets.
• Drive operational excellence, risk mitigation and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

FM leadership

Hard Services

M&E systems

statutory compliance

stakeholder management

communication skills

risk management

continuous improvement

team leadership

supplier management

Job description

Facilities Manager

CBRE Local UK

Location: City, Birmingham

Date: 02/10/2026

Employment Type: Full time Real Estate

Job Description

Facilities Manager - Technical (Birmingham)

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is seeking an experienced Operations Manager - Technical / Hard Services to lead FM service delivery across a key BT account in Birmingham.

This is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing Hard and Soft FM operations, ensuring technical excellence, statutory compliance, operational performance, and exceptional client service. You'll provide governance across M&E systems, critical infrastructure, asset management, and compliance while leading high-performing teams and specialist suppliers.

We're looking for someone with:

• Strong Facilities Management leadership experience within a Hard Services environment
• Extensive knowledge of M&E systems, critical plant, and statutory compliance
• Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams and service partners
• A proven track record in operational excellence, risk management, and continuous improvement
• Outstanding stakeholder management and communication skills

If you're a technical FM leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering safe, compliant, and efficient services, we'd love to hear from you.

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