Small Works Manager, £45,000, Peterborough, Permanent role
Your new company
We are seeking an experienced Small Works Manager to oversee the delivery of maintenance projects and minor works within a secure, operational environment near Peterborough. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong facilities or project professional who thrives in a fast-paced, compliance-driven setting.
Your new role
* Manage the delivery of planned and reactive small works projects
* Ensure full compliance with statutory regulations and safe systems of work
* Review and approve Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS)
* Monitor contractor and supply chain performance to drive quality and efficiency
* Act as a single point of contact (SPOC) for end-user queries and issue resolution
* Build strong relationships with stakeholders and respond to technical queries and complaints
* Oversee cost control, budgeting, and commercial performance
* Support forward maintenance planning and continuous improvement initiatives
* Ensure adherence to key compliance areas such as asbestos and legionella management
What you'll need to succeed
* Proven experience in facilities management, maintenance, or small works project delivery
* Strong technical knowledge of building services and compliance requirements
* Experience managing contractors and multidisciplinary teams
* Solid understanding of health & safety regulations (e.g., working at height, confined spaces)
* Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and problem-solving skills
* Commercially aware with the ability to manage budgets and drive efficiencies
* Highly organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities
Desirable
* Level 4 qualification in Facilities Management (or equivalent experience)
* HNC/HND in Building, Mechanical, or FM-related discipline
* Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., IWFM)
Additional Requirements
Ability to obtain and maintain SC (Security Check) Clearance
What you'll get in return
* Salary up to £45,000
* 6% matched pension contribution
* 25 days annual leave
* Private medical cover (single)
* One professional subscription paid annually
* Opportunity to work in a varied, impactful role within a complex operational environment
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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