Facilities Manager

Mitie; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company in the UK seeks a Senior Talent Acquisition Partner to oversee facilities management across multiple sites. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in Facilities Management, excellent stakeholder management skills, and the ability to lead diverse teams. This hands-on role emphasizes service excellence and compliance in a high-profile environment. Benefits include a fixed-term contract and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Facilities Management within large, high-profile environments.
• Strong knowledge of FM operations, health & safety, and statutory compliance.
• Ability to lead diverse teams and foster a collaborative culture.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day facilities management across five sites.
• Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and onsite teams.
• Lead and develop your team, including recruitment and performance management.
• Monitor performance data and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Facilities Management

Health & Safety knowledge

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

IOSH Managing Safely certification

Job description

Senior Talent Acquisition Partner at Mitie, UK's leading Facilities Management company

Facilities Manager (Maternity Cover)

Location: Eastleigh, Leatherhead, Worthing & Birmingham

Contract: Fixed-Term (Maternity Cover)

Are you passionate about creating exceptional workplace experiences? We're looking for a Facilities Manager to join our team and lead facilities operations across multiple Aviva offices in the South Region. This is a hands‑on role where you'll represent workplace services—ensuring everything runs smoothly, safely, and to the highest standards.

What You’ll Do

• Oversee day‑to‑day facilities management across five sites, ensuring service excellence and compliance with SLAs and KPIs.
• Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and onsite teams to deliver a seamless experience.
• Manage subcontractor work, permits, and RAMS in line with Mitie and Aviva procedures.
• Support onsite events and ensure spaces are well‑prepared and maintained.
• Lead and develop your team—recruitment, training, and performance management included.
• Monitor CAFM systems, analyse performance data, and drive continuous improvement.
• Champion innovation and sustainability initiatives across all sites.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in Facilities Management within large, high‑profile environments.
• Strong knowledge of FM operations, health & safety, and statutory compliance.
• IOSH Managing Safely (or equivalent) certification.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to lead diverse teams and foster a collaborative, inclusive culture.
• Experience managing both hard and soft services, KPIs, and SLAs.
• Confident, adaptable, and solutions‑focused with a passion for service excellence.