Project Manager - Building Services & Facilities Management
Salary: £55,000 | Car Allowance | Clear Career Progression
Location: Manchester & Midlands
The Role (Project Manager)
We are recruiting a Project Manager to join a leading UK building services and facilities management organisation in Manchester. You will deliver Facilities Infrastructure and Capital Planned Maintenance projects safely, compliantly, and to a high standard, while protecting live Business-as-Usual (BAU) operations.
This is a long-term opportunity with a healthy pipeline, offering genuine career development.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver FI and CPM projects with zero impact to critical BAU operations
Ensure installations meet design intent, specifications, and drawings
Manage commissioning, witnessing, validation, and formal sign-off
Act as technical SME for existing site infrastructure, supporting Client Services and Design teams
Control all project documentation from installation through handover
Coordinate projects alongside live operations to minimise disruption
Manage variations in line with contractual and governance procedures
Monitor contractor performance, programme risk, and mitigation actions
Protect existing client assets, systems, and site infrastructure
Skills & Experience
Strong leadership, organisation, and stakeholder management skills
Confident communicator, able to work autonomously and under pressure
Electrical or Mechanical qualifications / experience
Minimum 5 years' post-training experience in building services or project delivery
Solid knowledge of facilities management and building services environments
Health & Safety qualification (essential)
Experience in large commercial or corporate environments
Competent with Microsoft Excel and CAFM systems
Flexible approach to working patterns
Benefits
£55,000+ salary
c£5,500 Car Allowance
Discretionary bonus
Structured career development and progression
Exposure to complex, high-value projects
Long-term role within a market-leading organisation
Local office in Manchester