IFM Contract Manager

Sodexo; Greater London; On-site; GBP 58,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus 5%

Flexible Benefits £1,300

Pension

Healthcare

Wellbeing support

Job summary

University of Greenwich in London is seeking a senior Facilities Manager to lead a high-profile IFM environment at the Greenwich Campus, a UNESCO World Heritage setting. The role offers a highly competitive package and a chance to operate within one of London’s iconic historic estates.

You will own operational delivery, performance, and client relationships, managing a team of around 145 while delivering Hard FM and integrated services with a focus on safety, compliance, and continuous

Qualifications

• Proven experience in IFM / Hard FM environments.
• Strong technical knowledge (M&E / compliance).
• Experience managing teams and performance.
• Data-driven and solutions-focused mindset.
• Bonus: 5% offered.
• Flexible Benefits fund of £1,300 across various benefits.
• Pension, healthcare and wellbeing support.
• Career progression opportunities.
• 26 days annual leave.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of Hard FM / IFM services across the estate.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and SLAs.
• Drive performance against KPIs and minimise risk.
• Lead and develop operational teams.
• Build strong stakeholder relationships.
• Support financial performance and budget control.
• Drive continuous improvement and innovation.

Skills

IFM / Hard FM experience

Team leadership

M&E knowledge

Data-driven mindset

Job description

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£58,000pa - £60,000pa + bonus and excellent benefits package

London

11/09/2026

Facilities Management

UK Universities

Job Introduction

University of Greenwich, Greenwich Campus, SE10 9LS
Monday to Friday
40 hrs pw
Salary: £58,000 - £60,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

This role has been re-benchmarked to reflect current market conditions and offers a highly competitive package.

Lead a High-Profile IFM Environment

This is not a standard Facilities Management role. Set within one of London's most iconic heritage estates, including the world-famous Old Royal Naval College, this role offers the opportunity to operate within a UNESCO World Heritage setting.

You will be leading services across a truly prestigious environment where history, architecture and modern academic excellence combine - delivering facilities management at the highest level within a landmark campus.

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Head of Facilities Operations and Workplace Experience, you will take ownership of operational delivery, performance and client relationships.

You will be responsible for delivering Hard FM and integrated services - Team size: approx. 145
This role combines operational leadership, technical oversight and stakeholder engagement.

For a full list of responsibilities please view the attached job description

Key Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of Hard FM / IFM services across the estate
• Ensure compliance with statutory regulations and SLAs
• Drive performance against KPIs and minimise risk
• Lead and develop operational teams
• Build strong stakeholder relationships
• Support financial performance and budget control
• Drive continuous improvement and innovation

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience in IFM / Hard FM environments
• Strong technical knowledge (M&E / compliance)
• Experience managing teams and performance
• Data-driven and solutions-focused mindset
• Bonus: 5%
• Flexible Benefits fund of £1,300 to utilise across an array of benefits
• Pension, healthcare and wellbeing support
• Career progression opportunities
• 26 days annual leave (excluding Bank Holidays)

Why Join?

• High-profile, career-defining opportunity
• Exposure to complex, multi-campus environment
• Clear progression pathways
• Supportive and forward-thinking organisation