Facilities Manager

Southern Housing; Fleet; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Travel across sites

Job summary

Southern Housing is seeking an experienced Facilities Manager to lead the delivery of facilities services across our office portfolio. You will oversee a team of Facilities Officers, manage contractor performance, and ensure safety, compliance, and value for money across sites.

Based at Fleet House with regular travel across our London offices, the role is primarily office-based with one day of hybrid working.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of leading a Facilities Management team across multiple sites.
• Knowledge of building maintenance, systems, procurement and office moves.
• Experience with PPM schedules and compliance requirements.
• Willingness to travel daily across sites and offices.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of facilities services across the office portfolio.
• Oversee contractor performance and value for money in service delivery.
• Manage planned and reactive maintenance and compliance with legislation.
• Deliver facilities projects and enhance workplace experience aligned with HEART values.

Skills

Facilities management

Team leadership

Health & safety awareness

Multi-site management

Contractor management

PPM & compliance

Travel across sites

Education

NEBOSH or IOSH certificate

Job description

Do you have experience leading Facilities Management teams across multiple sites? Are you passionate about creating safe, compliant, and high-performing workplaces? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for an experienced Facilities Manager to lead the delivery of facilities services across our office portfolio. You'll ensure our workplaces are safe, compliant, and welcoming for colleagues, visitors, and contractors, while driving high standards of service and value for money. Leading a team of Facilities Officers, you'll oversee contractor performance, manage planned and reactive maintenance, and ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and organisational policies. You'll also play a key role in delivering facilities projects and creating a positive workplace experience aligned with our HEART values.

Location:

Fleet House, Farringdon, with regular travel across our London offices. This is primarily an office-based role, with the opportunity for one day of hybrid working, subject to business needs and manager agreement.

What You'll Bring

• A minimum of 5 years' experience in managing and developing a team within Facilities Management.
• Acquired or currently working towards Health and Safety NEBOSH or IOSH General certificate.
• Extensive knowledge of facilities services including building maintenance, systems, office equipment, office moves, procurement of goods and services.
• Experience of Multi-site Facilities Management.
• Previous knowledge of PPM and managing compliance.
• You'll be prepared to travel daily across multiple sites.

Advert closing date: 11th October 2026 at 23:59 (We may close the advert early if we receive a suitable number of applications).