Facilities Manager

Orion Electrotech; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Facilities Manager in Marlow. The role involves overseeing hard facilities services, ensuring compliance, and implementing strategic maintenance plans. Candidates must have strong experience in safety-critical industries and expertise in contractor management. This position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the maintenance strategy on a cutting-edge site.

Qualifications

• Strong experience managing hard FM services across technically complex facilities.
• Proven record of maintaining compliance in safety-critical industries.
• Expertise in contract management, including negotiation and performance improvement.

Responsibilities

• Oversee hard facilities and building maintenance services.
• Develop and implement strategic maintenance plans.
• Manage and monitor contractor performance.

Skills

Management of hard FM services

Legislative and regulatory compliance

Contract and contractor management

Strategic planning and delivery

Financial acumen (Opex and Capex budgets)

Education

Qualifications in engineering or facilities management

Job description

Facilities Manager – Marlow

Location: Marlow
Start Date: ASAP

Are you a proactive, forward-thinking Facilities Manager with experience in fast-paced, high-performing environments such as FMCG, pharmaceuticals, Formula One, aerospace, or automotive? This is an outstanding opportunity to lead hard facilities services on a technically complex and evolving site, driving operational excellence and future-proofing its infrastructure.

About the Role

As the Facilities Manager, you’ll take responsibility for the management, performance, and compliance of all hard services across the site. You’ll bring a strategic approach to maintenance, ensuring assets are not only safe and reliable but aligned with long-term business growth and sustainability goals.

You’ll lead the delivery of maintenance, projects, and contractor performance, while maintaining full accountability for legislative and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all hard facilities and building maintenance services, ensuring full compliance with statutory and regulatory standards.
• Develop and implement strategic maintenance plans to future-proof assets and optimise lifecycle performance.
• Manage and monitor contractor performance, ensuring value for money and adherence to SLAs and KPIs.
• Lead on budget control, forecasting, and capital planning.
• Provide strategic input into site development, engineering projects, and infrastructure upgrades.
• Maintain strong SHE (Safety, Health & Environmental) standards and drive a culture of continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with senior stakeholders to align FM strategy with business objectives.

About You

You’ll be from a dynamic, operationally demanding environment where engineering, precision, and performance are key — such as pharmaceutical, FMCG, Formula One, automotive, or aerospace sectors.

You’ll have:

• Strong experience managing hard FM services across technically complex facilities.
• A proven record of maintaining legislative and regulatory compliance in safety‑critical industries.
• Expertise in contract and contractor management, including negotiation, governance, and performance improvement.
• Strategic thinking and the ability to plan and deliver long‑term maintenance and investment programmes.
• Financial acumen, including experience managing Opex and Capex budgets.
• Recognised qualifications in engineering, facilities management, or related disciplines.

Why Join?

This is an exciting opportunity to join a high‑performing team on a site with cutting‑edge facilities. You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping its maintenance strategy, driving standards, and ensuring it remains safe, efficient, and ready for the future.

Ready to apply?
If you're passionate about facilities management and ready for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career.

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