Facilities Manager

IWFM; Highweek; Remote; GBP 26.000 - 37.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Fusion People are recruiting an experienced Facilities Manager to lead a council's FM service, providing leadership and operational oversight of the estate to ensure safety, compliance, efficiency and sustainability.

The fixed-term contract runs until 31 December, with standard hours from 09:00 to 17:00, Monday to Friday. The role requires a Level 4 FM qualification (IWFM or equivalent) and strong budget and staff management skills.

Qualifikationen

• Significant proven experience in facilities management.
• Experience of managing staff, budgets and financial planning.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and building services.
• Understanding of sustainability and carbon reduction.
• Level 4 FM qualification (IWFM or equivalent) and ILM Level 4 or similar.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
• Driving licence.

Aufgaben

• Lead, mentor and develop a team of facilities staff.
• Develop and deliver FM strategy aligned with organisational objectives.
• Manage budgets and external contracts, ensuring value for money.
• Oversee hard FM (plumbing, electrical, mechanical, heat pumps, EV charging, fire safety, lifts, solar, CCTV) and soft FM (cleaning, grounds, reception, security, porters).
• Manage risk, health and safety, and sustainability initiatives.
• Use data to report on space efficiency, compliance and running costs.

Kenntnisse

Facilities management

Staff management

Budget management

Health and safety

Sustainability awareness

Data reporting

Ausbildung

Level 4 FM qualification (IWFM or equivalent)

ILM Level 4 or similar management qualification

Jobbeschreibung

We are looking for an experienced Facilities Manager to lead a council's Facilities Management service, providing leadership and operational oversight of the estate so that buildings are safe, compliant, efficient and sustainable.

Job type: Temporary, initially until the 31st of December

Location: Newton Abbot, TQ12 4XX

Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 17:00

Rate: GBP22.91/h PAYE

Key responsibilities

• Lead, mentor and develop a team of facilities staff
• Develop and deliver an FM strategy aligned with organisational objectives
• Manage delegated budgets and external contracts, ensuring value for money
• Oversee hard FM (plumbing, electrical, mechanical, heat pumps, EV charging, fire safety, lifts, solar, CCTV) and soft FM (cleaning, grounds, reception, security, porters)
• Manage risk, health and safety, and sustainability initiatives
• Use data to report on space efficiency, compliance and running costs

Essential

• Significant proven experience in facilities management
• Experience of managing staff, budgets and financial planning
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and building services
• Understanding of sustainability and carbon reduction
• Level 4 FM qualification (IWFM or equivalent) and a management qualification such as ILM Level 4, or a willingness to work towards them
• Excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail
• Driving licence

Desirable

• Experience in energy management and contract negotiation
• Knowledge of local government

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