Facilities Manager

Southern Housing; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working option

Job summary

Southern Housing is seeking an experienced Facilities Manager to lead and develop a multi-site facilities team, ensuring safe, compliant and high-performing workplaces for colleagues, visitors and contractors.

Based at Fleet House, Farringdon, you will manage planned and reactive maintenance, drive compliance with safety legislation and organisational policies, and travel daily across London sites. Hybrid work option available by agreement with your manager.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in managing and developing a team within Facilities Management.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a multi-site FM team across London offices.
• Manage planned and reactive maintenance programmes with contractors.
• Ensure safety, compliance, and high standards across facilities and services.
• Travel daily across multiple sites and support office moves and procurement where needed.

Skills

Team leadership

Health & Safety (NEBOSH/IOSH)

Facilities services knowledge

Multi-site management

PPM & compliance

Travel across sites

Job description

Do you have proven experience leading and developing Facilities Management teams across multiple sites? Are you passionate about creating safe, compliant, and high-performing workplace environments? If so, we'd love to hear from you.

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Facilities Manager to join our team and play a pivotal role in ensuring our office environments are safe, welcoming, and fully compliant for colleagues, visitors, and contractors. You'll help drive excellence across our facilities portfolio, ensuring compliance with current legislation, Southern Housing policies and procedures, and our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. Leading a team of Facilities Officers, you\'ll inspire high performance, foster a positive team culture, and champion behaviours aligned with our HEART values. You\'ll work closely with contractors and stakeholders to manage both planned and reactive maintenance programmes, ensuring works are delivered to the highest standards while achieving value for money.

Your primary base will be Fleet House, Farringdon, with regular travel required across our London offices. The role is office based with the option of having one day hybrid when appropriate and as agreed with your manager.

What you\'ll have

• 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.

In your supporting statement, please address how you meet each of the above criteria providing real examples.

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