Head of Facilities Management

Gilks (Nantwich); Crewe; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A national service provider in the UK seeks a Head of Facilities Management to lead FM operations across the organization. The role involves overseeing planned and reactive maintenance, ensuring statutory compliance, and delivering client service excellence. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in facilities management and proven leadership skills. Join a company that values training and development with a strong reputation for trust and innovation.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in facilities management.
• Proven leadership skills in managing teams.
• Ability to ensure statutory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee all FM operations across the organization.
• Ensure effective delivery of planned and reactive maintenance.
• Maintain and strengthen client relationships.

Job description

Head of Facilities Management

About Us

As a JIB member company, Gilks have provided commercial electrical and mechanical installation, maintenance, test and inspection services to customers nationally for over 60 years, and have built a solid reputation based on trust, and innovation. Our contracted work extends across several sectors, including NHS, Education, Care Homes, Health, Construction and Defence. With an extensive client base, we are still proud to provide the flexibility, and excellence in customer service and support of an independent business, whilst having the expertise and capabilities to manage and work within major contracts.

We invest significantly into training and developing both new and experienced talent.

The Role

Reporting to the Managing Director, the Head of Facilities Management is responsible for leading and overseeing all FM operations across the organisation, ensuring the effective delivery of both planned and reactive maintenance, statutory compliance, and client service excellence.

This role includes ensuring FM services are delivered :

• on time and to agreed service levels
• within budget and contractual obligations
• in line with the companys operational and strategic objectives

The Head of FM will lead and develop the facilities management teams, maintain and strengthen client relationships,