Onshore Facilities Manager

Swire Renewable Energy; England; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Swire Renewable Energy seeks an experienced Onshore Facilities Manager to oversee daily onshore facility operations for the UK wind project. You will coordinate maintenance, plan inspections, and manage contractors, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

The role requires strong organisational skills, English proficiency, and a UK work right. Based in the UK, you’ll work with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable site performance and cost-effective facilities support.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in facilities management, site management or operational coordination.
• Experience managing contractors, maintenance schedules and facility-related services.
• Valid GWO Basic Safety Training (BST) certification, including all required modules.
• Working knowledge of UK health and safety requirements.
• Strong organizational and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent written and spoken English.
• Based in the UK with the legal right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operation, maintenance and operational readiness of onshore facilities.
• Plan and coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance, inspections and repairs.
• Supervise contractors, suppliers and external service providers.
• Ensure compliance with HSE regulations, company procedures and project-specific requirements.
• Conduct regular site inspections, identify potential risks and implement corrective actions.
• Coordinate with onshore teams, logistics and project management to ensure smooth daily operations.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections and facility performance.
• Support resource planning, procurement and facility-related cost control.
• Act as the main point of contact for day-to-day onshore facility matters.

Skills

Facilities management

Site coordination

Contractor management

Maintenance planning

HSE compliance

Inspections

English proficiency

UK work rights

Tools

GWO BST certification

Job description

Onshore Facilities Manager

Swire Renewable Energy is looking for an experienced Onshore Facilities Manager to support the Onshore Wind Project in the UK. We are seeking a proactive and well-organized professional to oversee onshore facilities, coordinate daily operations and ensure safe and efficient project support.

About the project and role:

• Project: Onshore Wind Project, UK

• Location: United Kingdom - UK-based candidates only

• Start date: ASAP

• Contract type: to be discusses

• Working schedule: Monda-Friday, 8 hours per day (40 hours per week)

• Role: Management and coordination of onshore facilities, maintenance activities and operational support for the offshore wind project.

What you'll be doing:

• Oversee the daily operation, maintenance and operational readiness of onshore facilities.

• Plan and coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance, inspections and repairs.

• Supervise contractors, suppliers and external service providers.

• Ensure compliance with HSE regulations, company procedures and project-specific requirements.

• Conduct regular site inspections, identify potential risks and implement corrective actions.

• Coordinate with onshore teams, logistics and project management to ensure smooth daily operations.

• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections and facility performance.

• Support resource planning, procurement and facility-related cost control.

• Act as the main point of contact for day-to-day onshore facility matters.

About Swire Renewable Energy

Swire Renewable Energy is a global service provider specialised in the installation, inspection, maintenance, and repair of renewable energy infrastructure, particularly focusing on wind. Headquartered in Aarhus, Denmark, SRE has a strong international presence with regional offices strategically located in Australia, Denmark, South Africa, Sweden, Taiwan, and the UK.

Our core services encompass comprehensive project management, engineering expertise, and efficient asset management solutions, catering to clients throughout the entire lifecycle of renewable energy assets, including construction, operational, and decommissioning phases. Our commitment to delivering tailored and innovative services ensures that customers optimise the efficiency and longevity of their renewable energy investments and maximise the production from their assets.

At the heart of Swire Renewable Energy is a dedicated team of over 600 highly skilled technicians, each possessing specialised knowledge in areas such as high voltage systems, mechanical engineering, blade maintenance, and construction. Our technicians are at the core of our operations, and we remain committed to fostering an inclusive safety culture that prioritises the health, safety, wellbeing, and security of our employees, customers, and partners.

• Proven experience in facilities management, site management or operational coordination.

• Experience managing contractors, maintenance schedules and facility-related services.

• Valid GWO Basic Safety Training (BST) certification, including all required modules.

• Working knowledge of UK health and safety requirements.

• Strong organizational and stakeholder management skills.

• Excellent written and spoken English.

• Based in the UK with the legal right to work in the UK.