Head of Facilities, Security & HQ Transformation

Intercity Technology; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

38 days holiday

Annual pay reviews

Holiday buy scheme

Bonus scheme

Death in service cover

Employee assistance programme

Company pension

Social calendar

Learning and certifications

Job summary

Intercity Technology is seeking a seasoned facilities leader to oversee the estate, security, and Health & Safety across our Birmingham footprint, including a flagship HQ and data centre.

You’ll own site strategy, budget management, and contractor governance while ensuring compliance with H&S and environmental standards, with a track record of transforming multi-floor commercial sites.

Qualifications

• Degree level education or equivalent relevant experience.
• At least 5 years managing facilities for commercial office space at a senior level.
• Experience transforming a multi floor site with a serious footprint.
• Solid working knowledge of Health & Safety and Environmental standards.
• NEBOSH qualified, or working towards it.
• A track record of managing, selecting and negotiating with contractors.
• Experience with security management, including manned guarding, CCTV, access control and fire protection.
• Any exposure to a data centre environment would be a bonus.
• The right to work in the UK.
• A genuinely good communicator, comfortable making decisions under pressure and building strong relationships across the business.

Responsibilities

• Provide a comprehensive Facilities, Maintenance, Security and Health & Safety service across the Intercity and Wider estate
• Ensure compliance and certification are maintained across all relevant areas of maintenance, security and H&S legislation
• Lead our site strategy and forward development roadmap
• Lead the transformation of our flagship HQ into a showcase for our business, culture, technology and security
• Manage the Facilities and Security budgets, continually reviewing and finding ways to add value
• Develop a security plan and rota that keeps our buildings running safely, whatever the operational demands
• Manage the Birmingham Data Centre and our company vehicle fleet
• Manage contractors and in-house colleagues delivering maintenance, remediation and small works
• Ensure every contractor holds the required permits and competencies, and works to proper risk assessments and safe systems of work
• Act as the point of escalation, including occasional call outs in and out of hours

Skills

Estate management

Facilities management

Health & Safety

NEBOSH certified

Contractor management

Data Centre

Security management

Communication skills

Education

Degree level education

Tools

CCTV

Access control

Fire protection

Job description

Intercity Technology is seeking a seasoned facilities leader to oversee the estate, security, and Health & Safety across our Birmingham footprint, including a flagship HQ and data centre.

You’ll own site strategy, budget management, and contractor governance while ensuring compliance with H&S and environmental standards, with a track record of transforming multi-floor commercial sites.