Senior Facilities Manager - Real Estate & FM

Residential; Croydon; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly expanding real estate company based in Croydon is seeking a Senior Facilities Manager to oversee FM functions and ensure compliance across residential portfolios. The successful candidate will have 4–5 years of experience in real estate FM, possess strong technical knowledge, and be proactive in driving team performance. This role offers both support and autonomy in improving current FM processes and managing various projects.

Qualifications

• 4–5 years’ experience working in a mid‑to‑senior role within real estate FM.
• Proactive and confident in driving team performance and supplier management.
• Able to work independently while applying a pragmatic approach.

Responsibilities

• Identify and deliver minor and major capex projects.
• Oversee PPM services and conduct regular inspections.
• Implement and manage a robust PPM schedule.

Skills

Mechanical and Electrical background

Fire safety knowledge

Strong technical / engineering operations knowledge

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong organizational and leadership abilities

Good analytical and critical-thinking skills

Education

Relevant professional qualification (e.g., CFM)

Job description

A rapidly expanding real estate company based in Croydon is seeking a Senior Facilities Manager to oversee FM functions and ensure compliance across residential portfolios. The successful candidate will have 4–5 years of experience in real estate FM, possess strong technical knowledge, and be proactive in driving team performance. This role offers both support and autonomy in improving current FM processes and managing various projects.