Facilities Manager

Pertemps Bristol Commercial; Kingswood; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps Bristol Commercial is seeking an experienced Facilities Manager to join during a period of investment and change. The role focuses on visible ownership of workplace operations across Bristol and other sites, creating safe, efficient and professional environments while supporting building improvements and workplace enhancements.

You will lead a small facilities team, manage contractors, ensure health and safety compliance, and drive service standards with a hands-on leadership style.

Qualifications

• Proven facilities management experience within a corporate environment.
• Experience managing external suppliers and service partners.
• Experience overseeing multiple sites or regional operations.
• Hands-on leadership style and proactive problem solving.
• Strong organisational and stakeholder management abilities.
• Ability to make decisions independently.

Responsibilities

• Oversee facilities operations at Bristol and other sites as needed.
• Manage external suppliers, contractors and service partners to high standards.
• Lead facilities projects and workplace improvements with minimal disruption.
• Drive compliance across health & safety, building services and statutory requirements.
• Monitor budgets, service delivery and operational performance.
• Provide leadership and support to a small facilities team.
• Act as the key point of contact for workplace-related issues and improvements.

Skills

Facilities management

Contractor management

Multi-site oversight

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Decision making

Job description

Facilities Manager

Bristol 12-Month Fixed Term Contract Competitive

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Facilities Manager to join a successful organisation undergoing a significant period of investment and change.

This role will suit someone who enjoys being highly visible within the business, taking ownership of workplace operations and driving exceptional standards across multiple office locations. You'll be responsible for creating safe, efficient and professional working environments while supporting a programme of building improvements and workplace enhancements. Flexibility is also key here.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the smooth running of facilities operations predominantly in Bristol, but also to other sites outside of Bristol.
• Manage external suppliers, contractors and service partners to ensure consistently high standards
• Lead facilities projects and workplace improvements with minimal disruption to employees and visitors
• Drive compliance across health & safety, building services and statutory requirements
• Monitor budgets, service delivery and operational performance
• Provide leadership and support to a small facilities team
• Act as the key point of contact for workplace-related issues and improvements

You’ll bring:

• Proven facilities management experience within a corporate environment
• Strong contractor and supplier management skills
• Experience overseeing multiple sites or regional operations
• A practical, hands‑on leadership style
• Excellent organisational and stakeholder management abilities
• The confidence to make decisions and solve problems independently

This is an opportunity to make a genuine impact within a well-established organisation where the workplace experience remains central to business success.