Small Works Manager

CBW Staffing Solutions Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Further training

Career progression

Job summary

CBW Staffing Solutions Ltd is seeking a Small Works Manager to lead and oversee small M&E projects within a premier commercial building in Kings Cross, Central London. The role focuses on delivering refurbishment, lifecycle works and new installations to exceptionally high standards, with a salary up to £50,000 and opportunities for training and progression.

Responsibilities include managing electrical, mechanical and fabric works across campus, coordinating quotations, POs, and invoices, and

Qualifications

• Ideally fully qualified in a recognised field or has strong electrical/mechanical/fabric knowledge.
• Experience running and managing small projects.
• Fit-out experience desirable.
• Proven contractor management and supplier relationship skills.
• Experience in commercial buildings.
• Experience of risk assessment and permits to work.
• IOSH Managing Safety (or equivalent) desirable.
• Proven track record in commercial building maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Manage small works projects including electrical, mechanical and fabric works.
• Undertake a PPM schedule of active maintenance tasks.
• Manage refurbishment projects and develop schedules.
• Ensure health & safety regulations are followed.
• Arrange quotations, raise POs, and approve invoices.
• Plan workload and issue tasks to the team.
• Ensure maintenance targets are met.

Skills

Managing small projects

Contractor management

Risk assessments & permits to work

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical knowledge

Fabric works knowledge

Commercial building maintenance

IOSH Managing Safety

Education

Electrical/Mechanical/Fabric qualifications

Job description

Small Works Manager - FM Provider - Iconic building in Central London - 50K

Do you have experience of managing small M&E projects?

Have you got a track record in working in the commercial maintenance industry?

If the answer is yes, then read on......

An exciting opportunity has arisen to work for one of the leading maintenance providers on a unique commercial building based in Kings Cross.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and overseeing small works projects and taking ownership making sure they are delivered and completed to an extremely high standard. Projects including refurbishments, life cycle works and new installations.

In return the company is offering a competitive salary paying up to £50,000, further training and career progression.

Key duties & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for all small works projects including electrical, mechanical and fabric across the campus, up to the value of around 20k.
• Undertake a PPM schedule of active maintenance tasks.
• Manage building refurbishment projects as required.
• Develop project schedules, ensuring deadlines are met and critical path items are prioritised.
• Management oversight of staff moves and changes and management of one internal resource.
• Ensuring that Health & Safety regulations are adhered when undertaking project work.
• Arranging quotations and raising purchase orders, using workflow tools and then approving invoices received.
• Organising and planning the workload and issue planned preventative maintenance tasks and new work requests to the team in an efficient manner.
• Ensuring all maintenance targets are met.

Requirements:

• Ideally fully qualified in a recognised field or can demonstrate a good understanding of electrical, mechanical and fabric works.
• Knowledge of running and managing small projects.
• Previous fit out experience.
• Previous contractor management skills and the ability to form professional, collaborative relationships with externally sourced suppliers.
• Previous experience of working in commercial buildings.
• Previous experience of risk assessments and issuing permits to work.
• IOSH Managing safety or alternative desirable.
• A proven track record in commercial building maintenance.