Facilities Manager
Listed on 2026-10-03
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Management
Property Management & Leasing, Operations Management
- Rendall & Rittner
• GBP
50,000 – GBP
55,000
• Hurlingham Waterfront – SW6 2TZ
• Mon – Fri 0900 – 1730
You'll be the facilities lead at a brand new, luxury riverside community of 224 apartments arranged across four elegant blocks near Wandsworth Bridge. It's a high–profile setting with hotel–style amenities including a spa, residents' lounge, co–working space, a 19–metre pool and covered parking, framed by 39,000 sq ft of sustainably landscaped private gardens. You'll work closely with residents and on–site colleagues in a premium environment where attention to detail, safety and service create a best–in–class living experience.
ROLEEXPECTATIONS
You will own the day–to–day operation of building services and common areas, keeping the development safe, compliant and beautifully maintained. You'll lead a small on–site team, manage specialist contractors and ensure the M&E plant, pool and spa, parking and landscaped areas run smoothly through planned and reactive works.
WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE- All statutory and company compliance is met, evidenced and audit–ready at all times.
- PPMs are completed on schedule, with minimal reactive callouts and zero critical downtime.
- Contractors deliver to scope, SLA and budget, with clear RAMS, permits and supervision in place.
- Residents feel listened to, well–informed and confident that issues are resolved first time.
- Your team is engaged, well briefed and working safely, with visible standards on site.
- The estate presents flawlessly, with risks identified early and improvements implemented proactively.
- Leading and scheduling the on–site estate operative and handyperson to deliver daily standards.
- Managing hard services and the M&E contract, overseeing PPMs, lift/plant rooms, BMS and life safety systems.
- Coordinating pool and spa operations, water hygiene regimes, and associated plant checks.
- Running contractor inductions, permits to work, RAMS reviews and quality checks.
- Conducting H&S inspections, site walks, risk assessments and keeping records audit–ready via CAFM.
- Handling resident queries, communications and stakeholder updates in partnership with the General Manager.
- You take pride in premium residential environments and deliver service with warmth and professionalism.
- You're organised and detail–driven, comfortable prioritising across multiple buildings and amenities.
- You lead from the front, setting clear standards for safety, presentation and accountability.
- You communicate clearly with residents, contractors and colleagues, even under pressure.
- You're proactive, anticipating issues and solving them before they impact residents.
- Managing facilities in high–end residential, hospitality or mixed–use environments with complex amenities.
- Overseeing hard services/M&E contracts, BMS, life safety systems and compliance documentation.
- Experience with pool/spa plant, water testing regimes and legionella controls.
- Using CAFM systems to schedule PPMs, track tasks and maintain audit–ready records.
- Mobilising or operating new–build developments, snagging and coordinating defects resolution.
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Enrolment into the Rendall & Rittner pension scheme
- Employee assistance programme supporting family, health, money and work
- Employee referral scheme
- Team uniform subject to development
- Fully funded training and development opportunities
- Access to discounts across travel, retail, fitness and entertainment
Rendall & Rittner is one of the UK's most established and highly accredited residential leasehold property management companies, managing over 90,000 homes nationwide. Founded in 1990 on the belief that property management…
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