Facilities Manager – Critical Operations & Security

Tailor Recruitment Ltd; Warrington; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Tailor Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced Facilities Manager for a highly secure, operationally critical environment in Warrington. You will own the site facilities, drive PPM and reactive maintenance, manage specialist contractors and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

You will lead building services, HVAC and utilities oversight, while maintaining documentation, risk controls and improvement initiatives in a high-security setting.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Facilities Management within commercial/industrial/logistics or similarly operational environments.
• Experience managing PPM and reactive maintenance programmes.
• Experience managing contractors and suppliers to meet safety, quality and cost targets.
• Good understanding of UK Health & Safety legislation and facilities compliance.
• Experience delivering facilities or building projects and managing budgets.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day facilities operations and longer-term development of site infrastructure.
• Lead PPM programme and reactive maintenance, prioritising issues.
• Oversee contractors and facilities service providers to meet safety and quality standards.
• Ensure statutory inspections, testing and servicing are completed.
• Maintain accurate compliance and facilities records.
• Identify risks and opportunities through regular site inspections.
• Coordinate budgets, quotations and contractor expenditure; support procurement and supplier reviews.
• Develop emergency response and business continuity arrangements.

Skills

Facilities management

PPM

Reactive maintenance

Contractor management

Health & safety

Budgets & cost control

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Communication

Compliance & regulatory

Operational continuity

Education

Facilities Management qualifications

Engineering/Building Services qualifications

Health & safety qualifications

Tools

Contractor management tools

Job description

Tailor Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced Facilities Manager for a highly secure, operationally critical environment in Warrington. You will own the site facilities, drive PPM and reactive maintenance, manage specialist contractors and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

You will lead building services, HVAC and utilities oversight, while maintaining documentation, risk controls and improvement initiatives in a high-security setting.