Hard FM Project Manager

HAMILTON ROWE RECRUITMENT SERVICES LTD; Bishop Auckland; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Life assurance

25 days + bank holidays

Job summary

HAMILTON ROWE RECRUITMENT SERVICES LTD is seeking a Hard FM Project Manager to lead lifecycle works and engineering operations on a static healthcare site in Bishop Auckland.

This full-time, on-site role offers £45,000-£50,000, with responsibilities including budget management, supervising engineers and subcontractors, and ensuring HTM/HBN compliance and CAFM system maintenance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience within building services / Hard FM.
• Mechanical or Electrical background with relevant qualifications.
• Strong knowledge of commercial M&E systems.
• Experience managing subcontractors and project delivery.
• Familiarity with CAFM systems and Permit‑to‑Work processes.
• A proactive, solutions‑focused and commercially aware mindset.

Responsibilities

• Managing lifecycle works, small projects, and variations from quote through to completion.
• Overseeing planned and reactive maintenance across the site.
• Ensuring compliance with health & safety, HTM/HBN standards, and permit systems.
• Supervising engineers and subcontractors, ensuring quality and performance.
• Managing budgets, forecasting costs, and ensuring financial control of works.
• Acting as the main technical point of contact for stakeholders.
• Maintaining CAFM systems, documentation, and asset records.
• Supporting lifecycle planning, reporting, and long‑term asset strategy.

Skills

Hard FM management

Building services

CAFM systems

Subcontractor management

HTM/HBN standards

Permit to Work

Job description

Hard FM Project Manager

Bishop Auckland

£45,000 - £50,000

We're currently recruiting for a Hard FM Project & Lifecycle Manager to join a well-established facilities management provider on a static healthcare site. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially aware engineer or manager to step into a key role overseeing projects, lifecycle works, and engineering operations.

Based full-time on site, you'll lead Hard FM engineering operations while managing projects, variations, and lifecycle activities within a healthcare PFI environment.

Key duties include:

• Managing lifecycle works, small projects, and variations from quote through to completion
• Overseeing planned and reactive maintenance activities across the site
• Ensuring compliance with health & safety, HTM/HBN standards, and permit systems
• Supervising engineers and subcontractors, ensuring quality and performance
• Managing budgets, forecasting costs, and ensuring financial control of worksActing as the main technical point of contact for stakeholders
• Maintaining CAFM systems, documentation, and asset records
• Supporting lifecycle planning, reporting, and long‑term asset strategy

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years' experience within building services / Hard FM
• Mechanical or Electrical background with relevant qualifications
• Strong knowledge of commercial M&E systems
• Experience managing subcontractors and project delivery
• Familiarity with CAFM systems and Permit‑to‑Work processes
• A proactive, solutions‑focused and commercially aware mindset

Desirable

• Experience within healthcare, PFI or PPP environments
• IOSH or NEBOSH qualification
• Knowledge of HTM/HBN standards
• Previous Authorised Person experience
• Understanding of CDM regulations

Package

• Salary: £45,000 - £50,000
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:00
• Holiday: 25 days + bank holidays
• Pension
• Life assurance
• Static site role with no travel required