Senior Area Facilities Manager

At Fora, we're re-imagining what the workplace can be.

We create inspiring, design‑led spaces that blend hospitality, community, and wellbeing - so people can work productively, creatively, and happily.

From our first London workspace over 20 years ago, we've grown to 60+ locations across the UK, supporting 30,000+ member sand partnering with trailblazing brands like Ocado, The British Fashion Council, and Pangaia.

Backed by The Office Group, Blackstone, and Brockton Capital, we're growing fast and pioneering conscious design, sustainable construction, and work spaces that empower people to work in their own unique way.

At Fora, we're not just shaping workplaces, we're shaping the future of work.

At Fora, we're re-imagining what the workplace can be.

We create inspiring, design‑led spaces that blend hospitality, community, and wellbeing - so people can work productively, creatively, and happily.

From our first London workspace over 20 years ago, we've grown to 60+ locations across the UK, supporting 30,000+ member sand partnering with trailblazing brands like Ocado, The British Fashion Council, and Pangaia.

Backed by The Office Group, Blackstone, and Brockton Capital, we're growing fast and pioneering conscious design, sustainable construction, and work spaces that empower people to work in their own unique way.

At Fora, we're not just shaping workplaces, we're shaping the future of work.

We're not a traditional workspace provider, you'll be part of a business that genuinely cares about:

• Creating exceptional spaces that people love to be in

• Continuous improvement, not just maintenance
• Sustainability, with a strong focus on energy and carbon reduction
• People, with a collaborative, supportive culture

This is a pivotal role within our Facilities team. Working closely with the Technical Services Lead, you'll play a key role in the management of building services, statutory compliance, contractor performance, energy management and capital investment projects across our portfolio.

You'll provide technical expertise, support your team and lead initiatives that enhance the performance, sustainability and resilience of our buildings. This role also includes leading and developing Area Facilities Managers, ensuring consistent standards and best practice across the estate.

The ideal candidate will bring solid facilities management expertise, strong relationship-building skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities across a diverse portfolio.

• Partnering with the Technical Services Lead to deliver exceptional facilities management across our portfolio.
• Managing and supporting Area Facilities Managers, helping to develop capability and drive high performance.
• Acting as a key escalation point for complex building and operational issues, ensuring timely resolution.
• Overseeing planned and reactive maintenance activities and contractor performance across multiple sites.
• Leading energy management initiatives to improve efficiency and support our sustainability goals.
• Managing facilities-related capital expenditure projects, from planning through to delivery.
• Conducting audits, inspections and compliance reviews to ensure buildings meet both legal and company standards.
• Building strong relationships with contractors, suppliers and internal stakeholders to continuously improve service delivery.
• Supporting operational teams with technical expertise, guidance and effective communication during projects and critical incidents.
• Identifying opportunities to improve processes, reduce risk and enhance the overall member experience.

A confident and technically-minded facilities professional with strong multi-site experience, who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can balance operational excellence with effective stakeholder management.

We're open to candidates from a variety of sectors, including:

• Commercial Facilities Management
• Flexible Workspace
• Hospitality & Hotels
• Student Accommodation
• Property Operations
• Other operationally focused environments

• A facilities management background is essential, with a strong focus on hard…