Facilities Manager
Truro, Cornwall | Hybrid Working
We're partnering with a highly respected property consultancy to recruit a Facilities Manager to take ownership of a diverse commercial property portfolio across Cornwall and the South West. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful and growing business where you'll enjoy autonomy, variety and the chance to work alongside a passionate team of property professionals.
No two days are the same. From managing contractor performance and overseeing maintenance programmes to ensuring statutory compliance and supporting asset management strategies, you'll play a key role in protecting and enhancing a substantial commercial portfolio.
The Role As Facilities Manager, you'll be responsible for delivering a first-class facilities management service across a varied portfolio of commercial properties including office, retail and industrial assets.
You'll work closely with surveyors, clients, contractors and tenants to ensure properties are maintained to the highest standards, remain fully compliant and continue to deliver value for owners and occupiers alike.
Key responsibilities include:
Managing planned and reactive maintenance programmes
Procuring and overseeing service contracts
Managing contractor performance and compliance
Ensuring full statutory and health & safety compliance across the portfolio
Coordinating repairs, maintenance and improvement projects
Conducting property inspections and producing reports
Supporting wider asset management objectives
Responding to emergency issues and overseeing resolutions
Building strong relationships with clients, contractors and occupiers About You
We're keen to speak with experienced Facilities Managers who can confidently hit the ground running and work with minimal supervision.
You'll have:
Previous Facilities Management experience within commercial property
Strong knowledge of statutory compliance and health & safety legislation
Experience managing contractors and maintenance programmes
Excellent organisational and communication skills
The ability to prioritise workloads and manage multiple projects
IOSH qualification (highly desirable)
A proactive, solutions-focused approach This role will particularly suit someone who enjoys autonomy, takes ownership of their portfolio and has a strong understanding of compliance requirements such as fire safety, lifts, gas systems and contractor management.
What's On Offer?
Salary of £35,000 - £40,000 depending on experience
Hybrid working – up to 2 days per week from home
33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
Private Medical Insurance following probation
Enhanced mileage allowance
Laptop, iPhone and remote working capability
Early finish every Friday If you're looking for a role that offers responsibility, flexibility and the opportunity to work with a respected property business in Cornwall, we'd love to hear from you