Our client is looking for an experienced and driven Contract Manager to lead the delivery of Facilities Management services. This is a key role responsible for operational performance, health and safety, compliance, and the commercial success of the contract within a complex healthcare environment.
What you’ll be doing
* Lead a strong culture of safety, inclusion, and high performance.
* Take full responsibility for contract, lifecycle, and FM service budgets, including forecasting and financial reporting.
* Ensure all statutory, contractual, and NHS compliance requirements (including SHTMs) are met.
* Manage contract performance, producing monthly reports and attending client operational meetings.
* Build and maintain positive, long-term relationships with NHS and ProjectCo stakeholders.
* Identify and manage risks and opportunities in partnership with commercial and finance teams.
* Ensure service delivery meets agreed quality, safety, and performance standards.
What we’re looking for
* An experienced Facilities or Contract Manager with a relevant Estates/Facilities qualification.
* Strong commercial awareness, ideally within healthcare PFI or similarly complex environments.
* Sound technical knowledge, including Building Regulations and NHS SHTM guidance.
* Experience using CAFM systems and managing FM helpdesk performance.
* Proven budget management experience.
* A recognised health and safety qualification (IOSH, NEBOSH, or SMSTS).
* Strong analytical skills, a methodical approach, and the ability to work independently.
* Excellent customer service skills with a collaborative, flexible mindset.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
Appointment is subject to a satisfactory DBS/Disclosure check.
If you would like to discuss in more detail please contact Lyndsey at Global Highland