Facilities Manager

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Facilities Manager

Location: Leicester

About the Role

Are you a proactive, hands-on leader with a passion for delivering exceptional facilities management? We're looking for a Facilities Manager to take full ownership of a client property, ensuring compliance, operational excellence, and outstanding customer service.

You'll be the go-to person for all things facilities-managing budgets, leading a site team, overseeing subcontractors, and ensuring the building is safe, compliant, and running like clockwork.

What You'll Be Doing

Client & Operations

• Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring top-tier service.
• Monitor KPIs and budgets, taking action to meet and exceed targets.
• Manage major works and liaise with all stakeholders.
• Ensure the building fabric is maintained to high standards.

Compliance & Safety

• Own all on-site Health & Safety compliance, including third-party contractors.
• Maintain accurate records, emergency plans, and ensure regular fire drills.
• Lead audits, toolbox talks, and risk assessments.

Team Leadership

• Manage and support the site team, including scheduling, performance reviews, and training.
• Approve timesheets, overtime, and ensure adequate site coverage.
• Foster a culture of safety, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Subcontractor Management

• Oversee third-party service providers, ensuring compliance and quality.
• Coordinate site access, inductions, and monitor performance.

What We're Looking For

• Relevant C&G or equivalent qualification.
• Proven supervisory experience in a client-facing environment.
• Strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation (IOSH/NEBOSH preferred).
• Excellent communication, planning, and problem-solving skills.
• IT literate with experience in industry-specific systems.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a dynamic, supportive team.
• Work with a prestigious client in a high-profile environment.
• Opportunities for growth, training, and career development.

Ready to Make an Impact?

Apply now and take the next step in your facilities management career.