Facilities Services Programme Manager

Bromford; West of England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Bromford is seeking a Facilities Services Programme Manager to lead compliance and service delivery for safe and well-maintained homes. This role involves overseeing a critical program, managing a team of engineers, and ensuring strict adherence to regulatory standards. With a budget of £2 million, your leadership will directly impact community well-being and operational excellence. Join a company that values leadership, innovation, and teamwork, and be part of a collaborative environment committed to customer safety and satisfaction.

Benefits

27 paid holidays plus bank holidays

Choice of pension schemes with up to 10% employer contribution

£500 personal allowance for benefits

Access to virtual GPs and mental health support

Retail discount schemes

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing compliance programmes in facilities services.
• Strong track record in customer-focused service delivery.
• Confident IT user with a full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the delivery of Facilities Services and Compliance Programmes.
• Manage maintenance and compliance across communal accommodation.
• Lead a team of approximately 25 engineers.

Skills

Leadership

Compliance Management

Budget Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Organizational Skills

Communication

Education

Relevant qualifications in fire detection, emergency lighting, and Legionella

NVQ Level 3 (M&E discipline) preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Join Our Mechanical & Electrical Services Team and Make a Real Impact!

Contract: Permanent

Hours: 40 hours per week

Location(s): Chipping Sodbury

Are you an experienced leader in facilities services and compliance, ready to take charge of a critical programme supporting safe, well-maintained homes and workplaces? If you have a passion for operational excellence, compliance assurance, and team development, this could be your next opportunity.

As our Facilities Services Programme Manager, you will oversee the direct delivery of Facilities Services and Compliance Programmes, ensuring legal, technical, and service standards are not only met-but exceeded. This includes managing the maintenance of communal lighting and ensuring full compliance across water hygiene (including Legionella), fire safety (including extinguishers and fire blankets), and appliance safety (including laundry equipment).

You'll coordinate routine testing, inspections, checks, and asbestos re-inspections across communal accommodation blocks and office sites-ensuring both resident safety and regulatory compliance.

Reporting to the Head of M&E, you will lead a high-performing team of approx. 25 engineers across multiple localities, through a management structure of 2 Facilities Service Delivery Managers and 4 Service Coordinators. You ll also take ownership of a devolved £2 million budget, ensuring services are cost-effective and deliver exceptional value.

What we re looking for:

• Proven experience managing compliance programmes (water, fire safety) in construction and/or social housing, across dispersed locations.
• Strong track record in customer-focused service delivery and stakeholder engagement (H&S, HR, Finance).
• Commercially astute with experience managing budgets and driving value.
• Sound knowledge of BS 5839-6, BS 5266-1, and CDM Regulations.
• Ability to assess and resolve compliance defects and plan cyclical works effectively.
• Holds or willing to gain relevant qualifications in fire detection, emergency lighting, PAT testing, and Legionella.
• NVQ Level 3 (M&E discipline) preferred.
• Confident IT user (Microsoft Office) with a full UK driving licence.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
• Resilient, detail-oriented, and committed to upholding Bromford values.

Please take a moment to review the role requirements and specifications attached at the bottom of this advert before submitting your application.

Benefits Package:

27 paid holidays per year, plus bank holidays and the option to buy/sell up to 5 days annual leave

A choice of two pension schemes, with employer contribution rates of up to 10% of salary

£500 personal allowance to spend on your choice of benefits such as private medical cover, critical health insurance, dental treatment and gym membership

A wellbeing app that gives you access to free virtual GPs, 24/7 mental health support and rewards for healthy habits

Retail discount schemes to help you save on spending such as food shops, clothing and technology

At Bromford, we believe everyone deserves a place to feel at home. Join a team where your leadership will directly impact the safety, comfort, and well-being of thousands of customers. We offer a collaborative environment, investment in your professional development, and a culture that recognises and rewards your contributions.

Due to the nature of the role, a Basic DBS check will be required to ensure a secure environment. Ready to embark on this versatile journey? Apply now!

Swift action required! The closing date for applications is just around the corner on 1st July 2025. If you have any queries or need assistance, feel free to reach out to Natalie, our Resourcing and Talent Specialist, at [e-mail]

Seize this opportunity now! In the event of a high volume of applications, we reserve the right to close the vacancy early. Don t miss your chance to join us on this exciting journey! Apply promptly.