Senior Facilities Manager

Andersen James Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Andersen James Group seeks an experienced Facilities Management professional to oversee a portfolio of commercial assets in Manchester city centre. You will combine technical FM expertise with leadership of a small team to drive high standards across hard and soft FM services.

The role emphasizes building strong client and stakeholder relationships, supporting budgeting and future mobilisation projects, and developing the team to deliver exceptional facilities management outcomes across the

Qualifications

• Experience in multi-tenant commercial property environments.
• Proven ability to lead and develop teams.
• Strong compliance and contractor management capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead FM delivery across a portfolio of multi-tenanted commercial assets, driving operational excellence.
• Line manage and develop a team of Facilities Managers.
• Act as the technical FM lead across the portfolio and maintain client relationships.
• Support budgeting, service charge management and financial performance.

Skills

Facilities Management

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Contractor management

Job description

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Facilities Management professional to join a leading property management business and oversee a portfolio of commercial assets across Manchester city centre. Combining technical FM expertise with team leadership, you'll play a key role in driving operational standards, supporting a team of Facilities Managers and building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders across the portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead Facilities Management delivery across a portfolio of multi-tenanted commercial assets, driving operational excellence across hard and soft FM services.
• Line manage, mentor and develop a team of 3 Facilities Managers.
• Act as the technical FM lead across the portfolio.
• Build and maintain strong client and occupier relationships.
• Support budgeting, service charge management and financial performance.
• Support future mobilisation projects and portfolio growth initiatives.

About You

We're keen to speak with experienced Facilities Managers, Senior Facilities Managers or Regional FM professionals who can demonstrate:

• Strong technical and operational FM knowledge.
• Experience within commercial property environments.
• Previous people management and team leadership experience.
• Excellent compliance and contractor management expertise.
• Strong stakeholder and client relationship skills.
• A collaborative, approachable and supportive leadership style.
• The ability to coach, develop and inspire others.
• Commercial awareness and a solutions-focused mindset.

What's on Offer?

• Opportunity to lead a high-profile Manchester city centre portfolio and join a business with future growth plans, including future asset mobilisation projects.
• Be part of a collaborative, people-focused culture with the support of an experienced and highly respected leadership team.
• Genuine opportunity to make your mark by influencing operational standards, developing talent and shaping the future direction of the portfolio.

If you're an experienced FM professional who enjoys combining technical expertise with people leadership and wants to play a key role in the future growth of a successful property management business, we'd love to hear from you!