FM Contract Manager

TN United Kingdom; Preston; On-site; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Facilities Contract Manager to oversee hard services across multiple sites in Lancashire and Cumbria. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background in Mechanical and Electrical services, coupled with exceptional leadership and communication skills. This role involves managing operational performance, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, and fostering collaborative relationships with clients. With a competitive salary and a range of benefits, this position offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth and development within a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Car or Car Allowance

25 Days Annual Leave

Generous Workplace Pension Scheme

Training and Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in managing staff within facilities management.
• City & Guilds qualified at Level 3 in Mechanical or Electrical.

Responsibilities

• Manage operational staff, budget, and performance of Hard FM.
• Develop collaborative relationships with clients to ensure satisfaction.
• Ensure high-quality operational delivery and compliance.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Financial Management

Technical Knowledge (M&E)

Project Management

Education

City & Guilds Level 3 in Mechanical or Electrical

Tools

CAFM System

Job description

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Facilities Contract Manager - Preston - National Facilities Management Organisation: Commercial & Public Sector

CBW Staffing Solutions are currently recruiting for an experienced FM Contract Manager to oversee all hard services. The successful candidate will come from a technical M&E background and will have experience in the overall day to day running of the contract.

This particular role will be located in Preston, Lancashire- managing 2 sites based in Lancashire and Cumbria. Travel to these sites will be expected.

Package:

• Competitive salary of £50,000 per annum (depending on experience)
• Car or car allowance
• Core hours are Monday - Friday (40 hours per week)
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Generous workplace pension scheme
• Training, development & progression opportunities

Responsibilities:

• To be responsible for all operational staff, budget and performance of the Hard FM
• Effectively manage and develop all services within the site, using standards set by the company and service contract for clients, staff and visitors alike
• To contribute to the contract by maintaining a close liaison with the client to ensure day-to-day and future requirements of delivering the contract are met
• To be responsible for contractual performance in accordance with agreed budgets, compliance with the performance monitoring systems, and continually enforce cost efficiencies
• Strategic Life Cycle programme development and end of contract planning, tactical life cycle and Asset transformation contract delivery, major project surveying, technical strategic advice & support and operational management support
• Manage the team including recruitment, development, appraisal, absence, discipline, etc.
• To exercise financial and commercial controls in the management of expenditure and income within budget
• Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with our client to ensure client satisfaction
• To ensure operational delivery is high quality and compliance with statutory and contractual obligations
• To add value, increase productivity and identify and implement cost efficiencies

Requirements:

• City & Guilds qualified at Level 3 in any Mechanical or Electrical qualification (or equivalent)
• Full & clean UK driving licence
• Will ideally come from a Hard FM background with experience gained using a CAFM system to ensure the contract operates efficiently
• Must have experience of managing staff within facilities management
• Must have excellent communication, leadership and motivational skills
• Good understanding of statutory compliance and contract deliverables
• Will have experience of managing multi-functional teams
• Will be able to demonstrate commercial/financial experience

Interested? Apply with a full & up to date CV or call Aaron Rutter at CBW Staffing Solutions.