Site Facilities & Operations Lead

GEA Germany GmbH; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

GEA Germany GmbH is seeking a proactive Facilities Manager to oversee the safe, compliant, and efficient operation of the Eastleigh site. This broad role covers day-to-day facilities management, building services, security and access, contractors, and statutory compliance.

You will lead the facilities team, work closely with QSHE, IT and external partners, and drive improvements to safety, reliability and employee experience across offices, workshop and shared spaces.

Qualifications

• Experience in Facilities Management or Building Management.
• Experience coordinating contractors and outsourced services.
• Strong understanding of Health & Safety and facilities compliance.
• Experience planning and overseeing maintenance, inspections and statutory tasks.
• Ability to review RAMS and manage permits to work.
• Proven project management and organisational skills.
• Experience leading facilities or maintenance teams.
• Excellent communication with stakeholders and ability to handle competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day facilities operation across Eastleigh site (offices, workshop, shared areas).
• Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental requirements.
• Coordinate contractors and suppliers delivering hard and soft facilities services.
• Review RAMS and manage permits to work per procedures.
• Coordinate statutory inspections and compliance activities (LOLER/PUWER).
• Support fire safety arrangements with Fire Marshals.
• Oversee building security, access, keys and alarms.
• Liaise with landlord/landlord’s agent and manage site changes and facilities projects.

Skills

Facilities management

Contractor management

Health & Safety

Project management

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Communication

Job description

GEA Germany GmbH is seeking a proactive Facilities Manager to oversee the safe, compliant, and efficient operation of the Eastleigh site. This broad role covers day-to-day facilities management, building services, security and access, contractors, and statutory compliance.

You will lead the facilities team, work closely with QSHE, IT and external partners, and drive improvements to safety, reliability and employee experience across offices, workshop and shared spaces.