Senior Estates Facilities Manager

IWFM; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Sussex is seeking a Senior Facilities Manager to oversee day-to-day facilities delivery across the estate on a large campus. The role leads Campus and Residential Facilities Managers, ensuring clean, safe, compliant, and available facilities, and provides decision-making authority in the Head of Operations' absence.

The successful candidate will bring exceptional facilities management experience, stakeholder engagement, and a customer-centric approach to maintain a high-footfall

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering facilities management across large estates.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Ability to build relationships with senior stakeholders and partners.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day facilities delivery across the estate.
• Manage Campus Facilities Managers and Residential/Building Managers.
• Provide escalation authority in the absence of the Head of Operations.

Skills

Facilities management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Job description

University of Sussex is seeking a Senior Facilities Manager to oversee day-to-day facilities delivery across the estate on a large campus. The role leads Campus and Residential Facilities Managers, ensuring clean, safe, compliant, and available facilities, and provides decision-making authority in the Head of Operations' absence.

The successful candidate will bring exceptional facilities management experience, stakeholder engagement, and a customer-centric approach to maintain a high-footfall