An exciting opportunity for an experienced Assistant Facilities Manager to manage services and processes within a professional services environment in the construction department. The position is based in Manchester and requires superior organisational skills.
Client Details
This company is a prominent player in the professional services industry, with over 500 employees. They have a strong presence in Manchester and are renowned for their commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
Description
- Manage suppliers internally and ensure meals are supplied appropriately
- Manage the upkeep of equipment and supplies to meet health and safety standards
- Inspect buildings' structures to determine the need for repairs or renovations
- Supervise all staff facilities staff (custodians, technicians, groundskeepers etc.) and external contractors
- Control activities like parking space allocation, waste disposal, building security etc.
- Allocate office space according to needs
- Handle insurance plans and service contracts
- Prepare and track operational budget and costs
- Forecast needs, schedule deliveries and ensure stock levels are maintained
- 3 Days per week on site (Tuesday to Thursday), 8:30am to 4:30pm.
Profile
A successful Facilities Manager should have:
- Proven experience as a facilities manager
- Well-versed in technical/engineering operations and facilities management best practices
- Knowledge of basic accounting and finance principles
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent organisational and leadership skills
- Good analytical and problem-solving abilities
Job Offer
- An attractive salary in the range of £30,000 per annum, pro rata
- 29 days holiday leave
- A professional and supportive work environment
- Opportunities for career progression within the construction department
- Be part of a reputable company in the professional services industry