FM Contract Manager

Facilitate Search Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company in Birmingham is looking for an experienced Contract Manager to oversee the delivery of hard FM services. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in hard FM, compliance knowledge, and proven leadership experience. You will be responsible for managing budgets, ensuring compliance, and maintaining client relationships, driving continuous improvement and service excellence.

Qualifications

• Strong background in Hard FM / Engineering services.
• Proven experience as a Contract Manager or similar leadership role.
• Excellent knowledge of compliance, health & safety, and statutory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day delivery of hard FM services across the contract.
• Ensure compliance with statutory, contractual, and health & safety obligations.
• Lead and motivate engineering/technical teams to achieve high standards.

Skills

Hard FM / Engineering services

Contract Management

Compliance knowledge

Commercial awareness

Client-facing skills

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day delivery of hard FM services across the contract

• Ensure full compliance with statutory, contractual, and health & safety obligations

• Lead and motivate engineering/technical teams to achieve high standards

• Oversee budgets, financial performance, and contract reporting

• Act as the main point of contact for the client, ensuring strong relationships and consistent communication

• Drive continuous improvement, innovation, and value creation within the contract

About You

• Strong background in Hard FM / Engineering services

• Proven experience as a Contract Manager or similar leadership role within FM

• Excellent knowledge of compliance, H&S, and statutory requirements

• Strong commercial awareness and budget management experience

• Client-facing skills with the ability to build trust and influence at senior level