Our local authority client based in East Midlands are urgently seeking an experienced Facilities Manager.
*£30 an hour Umbrella*
Experience
Essential Criteria:
- Minimum of five years management experience within a FM management role.
- Experience of managing large budgets
- Experience of developing and implementing policy, protocols and procedures.
- Experience in managing large internal and outsourced operational teams.
- Good understanding of building mechanical and electrical plant and equipment, including experience in the operation of and use of, Building Management Systems (BMS) and DALI (or smart) lighting system.
- Experience of contract management inc designing specifications, auditing, dealing with large complex operational and financial data and dealing with non compliance.
- Experience of managing large teams working across Multiple remote locations.
Qualifications
Essential Criteria:
- Educated to degree level in a relevant subject
- ILM level 5 in supervisory management or equivalent BIFM level 5 qualification
- CBIFM (Certified Member - British Institute of Facilities Management)
- NEBOSH General Certificate
- Full UK Driving Licence.
Skills & Knowledge
Essential Criteria:
Excellent knowledge in relation to the day-to-day management of buildings in the following areas:
- Fire: Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005
- Legionella: ACOP L8
- Asbestos
- Health and Safety legislation
- Good knowledge and understanding of Financial Regulations, Procurement and Contract Regulations, including Schemes of Delegations and budget management principles.
- Knowledge of leadership and management principles, including coaching techniques, managing performance and capabilities
- Proficient in use of building CCTV and a good Knowledge of Data Protection Act 1998 and Freedom of Information Act 2000, best practice on data management and security
- Excellent written, verbal skills & knowledge of MS Office.
- Knowledge and awareness of Local Government services (both statutory and discretionary), Constitution and Central Government Policies/Strategies in line with designated area of responsibility.
- Good knowledge and understanding of building mechanical and electrical plant equipment and critical systems that directly link to facilities services (e.g. BMS / SAM / DALI /Security access software / ADT fire panels / intruder alarm systems)
- Experience of Writing reports that contain the correct level of information to enable senior managers, Chief Officer Group and Members to make informed choices and decision.
- Good knowledge and understanding of all the building compliance processes, procedures and tasks relating to health and Safety & data protection.
Please apply with your updated CV ensuring that any gaps in employment are explained.
At this point, may we take this opportunity to thank you for the interest you have shown in this role. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications that we receive, it is not always possible to respond to everyone. Therefore, unless you hear from us within the next 7 days, your application for this vacancy will have been unsuccessful.