We have partnered with a UK leading Facilities Management provider to find a Facilities Manager to be based at a static site in Essex and take full ownership of the hard and soft facilities management services, ensuring statutory compliance, operational excellence, and strong relationships with senior stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead day-to-day FM operations across a large, complex site
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Manage an onsite multi-disciplinary team (FM, Supervisor, Engineers)
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Oversee PPM schedules, reactive works, soft services, and contractor performance
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Ensure full Health & Safety and statutory compliance
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Drive service excellence, efficiency, and innovation
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Manage budgets and support refurbishments, relocations, and space planning
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Lead audits, risk management, and business continuity planning
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Support corporate social responsibility, apprenticeships, and community engagement initiatives
What We’re Looking For
Qualifications
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IWFM / CFM or equivalent Facilities Management qualification
Skills & Experience
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Strong technical knowledge (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, BMS, water systems)
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NEBOSH or IOSH certification; experience with Asbestos Management and L8 Water Hygiene
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Proven experience leading multi-disciplinary FM and engineering teams
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Excellent stakeholder and contractor management skills
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Strong communication, organisational, and problem-solving abilities
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A collaborative, people-focused leader with high professional standards