Facilities Manager - Lead Safe, Efficient, Sustainable Sites

Saffron Building Society; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial organization based in Saffron Walden is seeking an experienced Facilities Manager to ensure their property portfolio is safe and efficient. This role involves overseeing health and safety, managing budgets and contractors, and optimizing asset use. The ideal candidate will have proven facilities management experience, strong leadership skills, and necessary certifications. This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of GBP45,000 – GBP50,000, along with additional company benefits including 33 days holiday and pension contributions.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

33 days holiday

Pension contributions

Employee Extras

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing multiple sites and projects in facilities management.
• Ability to work collaboratively with contractors, stakeholders, and internal teams.
• Full driving license required to travel between branches.
• Physically fit for occasional heavy lifting.

Responsibilities

• Maintain buildings and grounds to high safety and efficiency standards.
• Oversee health and safety compliance and regulatory adherence.
• Manage budgets and relationships with contractors and suppliers.
• Plan refurbishments, space management, and disposals.
• Develop and implement operational policies and performance benchmarks.

Skills

Leadership skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Project management

Education

IOSH certification

NEBOSH certification (advantage)

Job description

A financial organization based in Saffron Walden is seeking an experienced Facilities Manager to ensure their property portfolio is safe and efficient. This role involves overseeing health and safety, managing budgets and contractors, and optimizing asset use. The ideal candidate will have proven facilities management experience, strong leadership skills, and necessary certifications. This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of GBP45,000 – GBP50,000, along with additional company benefits including 33 days holiday and pension contributions.