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Your new company We are working exclusively with a leading veterinary services provider in their search for a Regional Property/Facilities Manager for their southern regions. This is a home-based role with site travel. Your new role As Regional Property/Facilities Manager you will be responsible for contract management and effective delivery by our client's maintenance providers delivering responsive and planned repair & maintenance services across a diverse portfolio of assets across southern England and Wales. Key duties will include: Ensure statutory, compliance, lease/legal and H&S obligations are met within the terms of the maintenance contract. Ensure best value, quality standards and budgets are met. Provide technical support and guidance to colleagues, practices and other stakeholders in relation to property, statutory, budgetary and policy matters and central repairs & maintenance systems. Ensure responsive, planned and cyclical repairs & maintenance, and minor refurbishments are carried out in line with standard organisational specifications, policy and processes. Ensure continuity of business is maintained at all times. Monitor and report on any relevant Key Performance Indicators, Service Level Agreements and ensure all work is in line with CDM/Planning/Building Control regulations. Comply with all commercial, financial and operational standing orders, processes and timescales. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role you will require relevant experience in a Property/Facilities Management role across a diverse portfolio comprised of a high volume of properties, ideally within a retail environment. You will also require: Experience in a responsive repairs & maintenance environment. Experience of managing budgets/capital and operational expenditure. Experience/knowledge of Principal Contractor duties under CDM regulations. Knowledge of diagnosis and resolution of common building faults and resolutions. Technically competent with the ability to think analytically in a logical and systematic manner which shows a structured approach to organising work. Good knowledge of Building Regulations/Planning/CDM Ability to plan and manage own workload to achieve deadlines. I.T. literate and proficient on Microsoft Office packages and maintenance software/systems. Your experience will be from a Facilities Management, Surveying or Construction Project Management background. Be used to dealing with a diverse workload simultaneously. Review supplier performance, price submissions and negotiate to secure best value. Experience of interpreting reports and quotations and making recommendations based on knowledge and experience. What you'll get in return When successful in securing this role you will receive a permanent contract with a market-leading veterinary services provider with impressive and ambitious continued growth plans. You will have the opportunity to manage a significant portfolio of diverse assets. You will also receive: £60,000 salary Car allowance Annual bonus 25 days leave bank holidays Various other company benefits What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk