School Premises & Facilities Manager (FM)

BAM Construct UK; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

BAM Construct UK is seeking an FM Premises Officer/ Site Manager - Soft Services to join our facilities team at The Heights Academy, Solihull. The role covers managing subcontractors, health and safety, site security, and day-to-day operations across a school site.

The successful candidate will coordinate maintenance, liaise with school leadership, and ensure compliance with SLAs, H&S policies, and data records. A full UK driving licence is required.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering hard and soft FM services on a live site.
• Strong knowledge of Health & Safety compliance and safe systems of work.
• Ability to coordinate day-to-day site operations and respond to issues.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement with school staff and leaders.
• IT proficiency: Word, Excel, PowerPoint; experience with CAFM systems.
• Organisational and people management skills; valid UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Manage subcontractor activities on site and ensure works comply with safety systems.
• Act as keyholder; open/close premises and maintain site security.
• Ensure H&S compliance and fire safety record-keeping and reporting.
• Support audits, risk assessments, and related compliance tasks.
• Coordinate planned and reactive maintenance; liaise with multiple trades.
• Monitor BMS readings and data uploads; manage waste and site presentation.
• Support procurement activities and maintain contract records.

Skills

FM operations

Health & Safety

Stakeholder management

IT skills (Word/Excel/PowerPoint)

CAFMS systems

Team coordination

Full UK Driving Licence

Tools

CAFM software

Job description

BAM Construct UK is seeking an FM Premises Officer/ Site Manager - Soft Services to join our facilities team at The Heights Academy, Solihull. The role covers managing subcontractors, health and safety, site security, and day-to-day operations across a school site.

The successful candidate will coordinate maintenance, liaise with school leadership, and ensure compliance with SLAs, H&S policies, and data records. A full UK driving licence is required.