Facilities Manager

NRL Ltd; West of England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

NRL Group is seeking an experienced Facilities Manager to oversee day-to-day operations at our Bristol site, with occasional support at Cardiff. This hands-on role ensures a safe, compliant workplace and high service standards.

You will coordinate maintenance, manage contractors, and lead facilities teams across Bristol and Cardiff while handling invoices, supplier performance and small projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in facilities management or site operations.
• Proven ability to manage site operations independently.
• Experience managing contractors, suppliers and service delivery.
• Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Hands-on, proactive approach with attention to detail.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and business systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day facilities operations to ensure a safe, compliant workplace.
• Coordinate maintenance, repairs, contractors and service providers.
• Manage workplace services including cleaning, reception, mail and meeting rooms.
• Serve as main point of contact for employees and site leadership on facilities.
• Support health, safety, environmental and security requirements, including inductions and access control.
• Handle supplier performance, invoices, purchase requests and site records.
• Assist with office moves, workplace changes and small projects.
• Manage Facilities Support staff across Bristol and Cardiff.
• Communicate facilities updates and resolve issues promptly.

Skills

Facilities management

Site operations

Contractor management

Communication

Problem-solving

MS Office

Education

IWFM qualification

Job description

Location: Bristol, with occasional travel to Cardiff

Contract: 6 months

Rate: £22 per hour

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Facilities Manager to oversee day-to-day workplace operations at the Bristol site, with occasional support required at the Cardiff office.

This is a hands‑on role requiring a proactive and organised individual to ensure facilities services are delivered effectively, the workplace remains safe and compliant, and high standards of service are maintained.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day facilities operations, ensuring a safe, compliant and well-maintained workplace.
• Coordinate building maintenance, repairs, contractors and service providers.
• Oversee workplace services, including cleaning, reception, mail and meeting rooms.
• Act as the main point of contact for employees and site leadership regarding facilities matters.
• Support health, safety, environmental and security requirements, including inductions and access control.
• Manage supplier performance, facilities invoices, purchase requests and site records.
• Support office moves, workplace changes and small projects.
• Manage Facilities Support staff across Bristol and Cardiff.
• Communicate facilities updates and resolve workplace issues promptly.

Essential Skills and Experience

• Minimum 5 years' experience in facilities management, workplace operations or a similar site-based role.
• Proven ability to manage site operations independently and take ownership of responsibilities.
• Experience managing contractors, suppliers and service delivery.
• Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.
• A proactive, hands‑on approach with excellent attention to detail.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and business systems.

Desirable: Corporate workplace experience and a relevant facilities management qualification, such as IWFM.

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