Job Description
Building Manager – Prestigious Art Gallery
Location: Central London | Salary: £60,186 per annum | Full-time, Permanent
Merrifield Consultants are delighted to be partnering with a world-renowned art gallery to recruit an experienced and highly capable Building Manager. This is a rare opportunity to take a leading role in managing the facilities and infrastructure of an iconic cultural institution, ensuring an exceptional environment for visitors, staff, and the collection alike.
You will oversee the operational management of a historic and high-profile building, lead a skilled facilities team, and be responsible for the strategic planning and delivery of maintenance, safety and compliance.
About the Role
Permanent, full-time position based in Central London.
Salary: £60,186 per annum
Responsibilities:
1. Manage all building and facilities operations including security, maintenance, and cleaning.
2. Lead on building compliance, ensuring statutory and health & safety obligations are met.
3. Oversee capital projects, refurbishments, and sustainability initiatives.
4. Maintain and manage essential systems (HVAC, lighting, fire safety, etc).
5. Liaise with internal teams and external contractors, providing expert technical advice.
6. Support planning and logistics for public and priv...