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This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a large, diverse team delivering critical facilities services across Dorset Council’s estate. You’ll shape how our buildings are maintained, kept running smoothly and improved, with a real focus on quality, sustainability and value for money.
What You’ll Be Doing
As Service Manager for Facilities Management, you’ll lead more than 24 FTE colleagues covering everything from planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs to soft facilities management like cleaning, catering and caretaking.
You’ll drive down backlog maintenance, embed our Effective Property Services approach, and make sure our buildings are safe, welcoming and fit for the future.
You’ll also manage contracts, budgets and performance, working closely with colleagues across Assets & Property to support the council’s wider ambitions.
About You
* experienced facilities management leader, with a strong track record in similar organisations
* confident managing large teams, contractors and significant budgets
* skilled at juggling building repairs, maintenance and soft FM services, with a clear grasp of compliance needs
* a natural communicator, politically aware and collaborative by nature
* IOSH or NEBOSH qualified (or equivalent experience), with a drive to deliver high standards and see things through
If you’re ready to play a key part in keeping our buildings safe, efficient and welcoming, we’d love to hear from you.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Management and Manufacturing
* Industries
Government Administration
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