Are you a proactive and skilled Facilities Manager looking for a new challenge?
Facilities Manager
Salary - £36,000 per annum base salary
Location - Swindon
Job type - Full time, On-Call requirement
Join my client - a leader in integrated services across community-facing assets and infrastructure! We are seeking a dedicated individual to become the single point of contact for nominated schools within the Swindon portfolio of PFI contracts. This role requires excellent multitasking skills and a deep understanding of facilities management processes.
Why You'll Love This Role:
- Leadership: Provide direct line management and leadership to all site team functions, including caretakers, cleaning, and site supervisors.
- Oversight: Oversee subcontractor delivery services such as Pest Control, Grounds Maintenance, catering, security, and waste management providers.
- Safety: Ensure the implementation of safe systems of work and maintain equipment and building provisions to meet health and safety requirements.
- Efficiency: Develop building plans outlining strategies for improving efficiency and reducing costs and forecasting the facility's future needs.
- Compliance: Ensure compliance with all safety and security protocols and conduct frequent recorded monitoring/audits of sites to review standards and performance.
- Training: Develop training programmes and workshops for site teams, ensuring all staff receive appropriate training and development.
- HR Management: Manage HR issues within your teams in accordance with corporate policies.
- Collaboration: Develop productive working relationships with colleagues, clients, schools, and external parties.
- Support: Support and develop the delivery of any required mandatory training for new starters, focusing on safeguarding.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Previous experience in Facilities Management, experience with PFI is advantageous.
- UK driving licence and access to own vehicle - due to on call requirement.
- Enhanced DBS Clearance.
- IOSH/NEBOSH or similar health and safety qualification.
- Knowledge of H&S, Environmental Legislation, and Practice relating to FM.
- Proficiency in using Asset Management packages.
What does this role offer you?
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Medical Scheme
- Company pension