Route Property & Facilities Manager, York
Client: Network Rail
Location: York, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: c1a01cbbd839
Job Views: 3
Posted: 19.05.2025
Expiry Date: 03.07.2025
Job Description:
This role involves providing Corporate Real Estate and Facilities Management for all Region / Route accommodation. The manager will lead office and accommodation acquisitions and landlord & tenant management on behalf of the Region / Route.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the utilisation, control, maintenance, and renewal of the region/route’s workplaces and assets following relevant standards or best practices.
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop strategic plans aligning the property portfolio with company requirements, considering both immediate and long-term needs.
- Prepare, manage, and control budgets related to income and expenditure.
- Assess, develop, and implement revenue and capital investment initiatives to enhance building performance and value.
- Gather data and report on building performance metrics such as income, expenditure, market demands, and space utilization.
- Assist in developing and implementing facilities management contracts to ensure reliable, cost-effective, and welcoming services.
- Work with internal teams to maintain and improve facilities management services, focusing on customer experience and financial performance.
- Ensure workplace environment compliance with health and safety policies, diversity strategies, and regulations through effective contract management and audits.
- Advise on expenditure for maintenance and renewal to stay within budget and align with estate strategies.
- Develop strategies to improve workplace efficiency, sustainability, and customer satisfaction.
- Build relationships across the business to share knowledge and best practices, especially with sourcing teams and senior customers.
- Keep abreast of industry trends and best practices to benefit estate management.
- Manage complex estate issues like acquisitions, disposals, lease renewals, and rent reviews within budget and timelines.
- Set objectives and prepare reports to ensure strategic priorities and investments are achieved.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Degree-level education or equivalent.
- Relevant professional qualification (e.g., MRICS, MBIFM).
- Knowledge of Landlord & Tenant Law.
- Health & Safety qualifications (e.g., NEBOSH General Certificate).
- Proven experience in facilities management.
- Understanding of policies related to office accommodation.