UK Facilities & H&S Operations Leader

BYD EUROPE; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Scottish Widow workplace pension

25 days paid holidays + public holidays

On-site free parking

Commute allowance

Car sacrifice scheme

Private healthcare

Teambuilding events

Job summary

A leading electric vehicle manufacturer in the UK seeks a Facilities and H&S Manager to oversee the operations, maintenance, and safety of company buildings across multiple locations. The ideal candidate should possess strong leadership skills, extensive experience in facilities management, and a solid understanding of health and safety legislation. Responsibilities include managing service contracts, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and leading preventive maintenance initiatives. Join a dynamic team committed to a zero-emission future.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in facilities management.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation.
• Experience managing budgets and vendor contracts.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance and operations of buildings and infrastructure.
• Manage service contracts for cleaning, security, and landscaping.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs.
• Act as Health & Safety Lead for compliance with UK legislation.
• Conduct regular risk assessments and ensure corrective actions.

Skills

Leadership

Health & Safety best practices

Risk assessment

Incident investigation

Budget management

Problem-solving

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field

Professional certification in Health & Safety (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH, OSHA or equivalent)

Job description

A leading electric vehicle manufacturer in the UK seeks a Facilities and H&S Manager to oversee the operations, maintenance, and safety of company buildings across multiple locations. The ideal candidate should possess strong leadership skills, extensive experience in facilities management, and a solid understanding of health and safety legislation. Responsibilities include managing service contracts, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and leading preventive maintenance initiatives. Join a dynamic team committed to a zero-emission future.