Senior Campus Facilities Leader

The Management Recruitment Group; Falmer; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Sussex invites applications for a Senior Facilities Manager to lead day-to-day facilities delivery across the estate at Falmer, Brighton. The role ensures clean, safe, compliant and available facilities while translating the operational plan into real building delivery.

You will manage Campus Facilities Managers and Residential/Building Managers, with supervisors and operatives reporting to them.

Qualifications

• Exceptional knowledge and track record in facilities management.
• Experience leading multiple facilities teams and coordinating cross-functional teams.
• Customer‑centric approach and strong solution orientation.
• Ability to manage relationships with senior stakeholders across a large estate.

Responsibilities

• Lead day‑to‑day facilities delivery across the estate and translate the operational plan into actual building delivery.
• Manage Campus Facilities Managers and Residential/Building Managers.
• Supervisors, coordinators and operatives report to the managers under your leadership.
• Deliver through the management team and be measured on collective performance.

Skills

Facilities management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Job description

The University of Sussex invites applications for a Senior Facilities Manager to lead day-to-day facilities delivery across the estate at Falmer, Brighton. The role ensures clean, safe, compliant and available facilities while translating the operational plan into real building delivery.

You will manage Campus Facilities Managers and Residential/Building Managers, with supervisors and operatives reporting to them.