Strategic FM Contract Manager

CIH International Housing Group; Leeds; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions in Yorkshire is seeking a Contract Manager to oversee contract performance, SLAs, compliance and efficient operations. You will lead the Engineering and Operational teams, drive training, and report to stakeholders while ensuring cost control and continuous improvement.

The role requires strong FM experience, leadership, excellent communication, and a solid understanding of health and safety practices.

Qualifications

• Experience in Hard Services FM, including self-delivery and subcontractor management.
• Strong leadership and motivational skills directing a team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; solid Health & Safety knowledge (NEBOSH/IOSH preferred).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; strong organisational skills.
• Ability to prioritise, work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Oversee contract performance, SLAs, compliance, and operations.
• Lead Engineering and Operational teams, including training and adherence to procedures.
• Build relationships with clients and stakeholders; report and resolve issues.
• Manage financial plans focusing on revenue, profit, and cost reduction.
• Identify improvements and implement controls to meet statutory and contractual commitments.
• Ensure a safe working environment and deliver site training.

Skills

FM Experience

Team Leadership

Communication Skills

MS Office Proficiency

HSE Awareness

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions in Yorkshire is seeking a Contract Manager to oversee contract performance, SLAs, compliance and efficient operations. You will lead the Engineering and Operational teams, drive training, and report to stakeholders while ensuring cost control and continuous improvement.

The role requires strong FM experience, leadership, excellent communication, and a solid understanding of health and safety practices.