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Facilities Manager

Job in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, CA13, England, UK
Listing for: IWFM Regional/Special Interest Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-09
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Operations Manager, Program / Project Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU?

Permanent role from day one

Sunderland location

Salary GBP
39,186 – GBP
43,421 DOE

Excellent pension scheme with options for additional voluntary contributions

Day shift only

26 days leaves increasing to 31 with 5 years service, plus bank holidays

Sick pay available increasing with length of service

Access to training and development opportunities

Opportunity to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave per year

Three days paid leave per year to do voluntary work

Employee wellbeing support for mental and physical health

Car lease scheme

Corporate gym membership and access to Civil Service Sports Council offers

Cycle to work scheme

Discounted public travel pass

Discounts on local theatre and sports events

THE BUSINESS

Westray Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Facilities Manager to take responsibility for the upkeep and repair of a large estate in the Sunderland area.

As a Facilities Manager you will be responsible for a range of premises including buildings, shed, offices, assembly blocks, cabins and also road infrastructure.

The role requires someone who is capable to manage multiple projects at one time, who is an effective planner/coordinator and someone who has held capital expenditure responsibility.

This is a permanent position from day one.

THE ROLE
  • Responsible for the upkeep and repair of various building and infrastructure found within a large land estate area
  • Project management of various works simultaneously, effectively planning and executing projects. Working to ensure projects run to schedule and responsible for the contract management within this sphere
  • Delivery planning, organisation of works and overseeing the execution of proposed works
  • Managing external 3rd party site contractors such as roofers, plumbers, commercial electricians, door specialists, etc
  • Utilising CDM regulations for building inspections and delivery works
  • Responsible for overseeing civils work within activities centring around drainage, water/legionella, asbestos, etc
  • Responsible for the delivery of site electricity, gas supplies, fibre broadband and phone communication systems
  • Overseeing maintenance activities based around site horticultural activities
  • Completing RAM s and safe systems of work
  • Ordering consumables for site amenities
  • Buying materials for desired works and raising purchase orders working to deliver efficiencies within purchasing
  • Managing a small team, directing operations, prioritising and progressing works
  • Attending H&S meetings and ensuring compliance through facilities management
  • Completing and documenting paperwork centring on compliance
  • Acting as a key holder for premises
THE PERSON
  • Experienced delivering facilities/premises maintenance
  • Knowledge of CDM regulations and civils knowledge
  • Effective project management responsibility
  • Proven experience managing budget responsibility and capital expenditure
  • A completer finisher to see jobs through from planning to execution
  • Ability to work to deadlines
  • Self–drive
  • Team work
  • Adaptable nature
  • Ability to use computer systems, ideally SAP software
  • H&S knowledge and compliance focused
  • Strong organisational skills
  • Ability to manage and lead a small team
  • Able to produce safe systems of work and RAM s
TO APPLY

Please send your updated CV to Tony Hutchinson or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group

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