Premises Manager

KIER GROUP; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

KIER GROUP is seeking a Premises Manager for the Welling School PFI team in Kent. The role involves managing the school site, ensuring safety, and leading a team of caretakers. Candidates should have knowledge of Health & Safety and experience in facilities management. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who values diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation.
• Experienced in managing client relationships.
• Proficient in using CAFM and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular inspections to coordinate repairs.
• Implement Kier and Health & Safety protocols.
• Oversee reactive and planned maintenance.

Skills

Health & Safety legislation

Facilities management practices

Client relationship management

Team leadership

Multitasking

Tools

CAFM systems

MS Office

Job description

We're looking for a Premises Manager to join our Welling School PFI team based in Welling, Kent.

Location: Welling, Kent

Hours: 40 hours per week – Monday to Friday

What will you be responsible for?

As a Premises Manager, you'll be working within the Welling School PFI team, supporting them in delivering the Authority Requirements in line with our PFI contract and ensuring the safe and effective management of the school site.

Your day to day will include:

• Conducting regular inspections to coordinate repairs and manage subcontractors to ensure minimal disruption to school activities.
  
• Implementing and upholding Kier and Health & Safety protocols, including emergency evacuation procedures and maintaining compliance documentation.
  
• Overseeing reactive and planned maintenance via the CAFM system in line with contract SLAs.
  
• Leading a team of caretakers and cleaning staff, providing training, guidance, and regular performance reviews.
  
• Promoting team wellbeing and creating an inclusive working environment that embraces diversity.
  

What are we looking for?

This role of Premises Manager is great for you if:

• You have strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and facilities management practices.
  
• You are experienced in managing client relationships and leading site-based teams.
  
• You are proficient in using CAFM systems, MS Office, and can prioritise and multitask effectively in a school environment.
  

We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.

Rewards and benefits
We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.

Diversity and inclusion
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.

As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier

Documents

• 4. Premises Manager PFI - Welling School.pdf (40.42 KB)