Senior Facilities Leader – UK/EMEA, Hybrid, Budget & Projects

Mizuho; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting salary

Discretionary bonus

Non-contributory pension

27 days’ annual leave

Hybrid working (office and home)

Wellbeing benefits

Job summary

Mizuho in the UK seeks an experienced Facilities Management leader to oversee FM across UK and EMEA, ensuring efficient, safe and cost-effective accommodation and services. You will manage a multi-site team, drive cost discipline, and align workplace planning with business priorities.

Responsibilities include governance, supplier management, and major office projects, with a hybrid working model and opportunities for progression within a global financial services group.

Qualifications

• Deep experience in UK facilities management across multiple sites.
• Professional qualification in real estate or facilities management preferred.
• Strong financial acumen and ability to manage budgets.

Responsibilities

• Lead the full FM function across UK/EMEA and ensure safe, cost-effective services.
• Liaise with landlords, manage third-party suppliers, and set clear SLAs.
• Oversee maintenance plans and major office projects, including moves and refurbishments.
• Attend executive meetings and report on departmental activity.
• Drive cost management and governance over facilities expenditure.

Skills

Facilities management

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Budgeting

Health & safety knowledge

Education

Real estate/FM qualification (RICS/IWFM) or equivalent

Job description

Mizuho in the UK seeks an experienced Facilities Management leader to oversee FM across UK and EMEA, ensuring efficient, safe and cost-effective accommodation and services. You will manage a multi-site team, drive cost discipline, and align workplace planning with business priorities.

Responsibilities include governance, supplier management, and major office projects, with a hybrid working model and opportunities for progression within a global financial services group.