Facilities Manager

Overview

My Client is a large public sector organisation and is seeking an accomplished Facilities Manager to manage its property and maintenance service.

• Provide a safe, well‑maintained, legally compliant and productive workplace for our staff, as well as delivering a range of business support services to help everyone work safely, effectively, and efficiently.
• Prepare maintenance schedules and associated works, carry out regular inspections of facilities to determine problems and proactively manage these, adhering to quality standards and building regulations.
• Onboard and build sound working partnerships with key suppliers to keep the facility operational at all times.
• Ensure compliance and the highest standards in respect of all estates‑related statutory legislation, standards, and guidelines including COSHH, Pressure Systems, Refrigerant Controls, Legionella, Asbestos, etc.
• Undertake duties as required in terms of Risk Management, Sustainability and Health and Safety legislation; take appropriate records of all site visits and works undertaken; maintain Health and Safety matters and a daily events diary.

You will be an accomplished Facilities professional with relevant Health and safety qualifications such as IOSH and experience of working across a mixture of property types including offices, laboratories, warehouses, and a broad knowledge of the associated building mechanical and electrical systems is advantageous.