Facilities Manager – Real Estate/Property/Residential/BTR/PBSA
We are looking for an industry Facilities professional with the breadth of hands on facilities management, leadership, strategy and business process optimisation/efficiency to join this scaling organisation in what will be a "greenfield" opportunity. This role will support a fast growth/scale at pace strategy to create a high performing, fit-for-purpose and highly efficient facilities management function across a large portfolio of rental units/homes/accommodation based across the North West UK.
This is a rare opportunity to join an ambitious, fast-scaling real estate business with a sharp focus on performance, customer experience, and operational excellence.
We’re looking for a commercially minded, data-driven Facilities Contract Manager who thrives in complex, multi-site environments. You’ll lead third-party and in-house maintenance teams, drive compliance and uptime, manage delivery of services to exacting standards, time and quality and deploy smart, tech-enabled solutions to transform service delivery.
Key requirements
* Lead FM contract performance, ensuring safety, compliance, and cost efficiency
* Drive preventative and predictive maintenance strategies across the portfolio
* Bring experience of the best in market CMMS, mobile, and maintenance/monitoring tools to create a highly efficient, timely and quality delivery of services.
* Deliver sustainability and energy efficiency initiatives aligned to net-zero goals
* Provide insight and expertise across building safety/HSE and Fire risk management/mitigation
What you’ll bring:
* Strong experience managing large-scale FM services/contracts across real estate/property portfolios
* Proven track record in FM contract optimisation and Building safety/HSE compliance
* Expertise in CMMS systems, lifecycle planning, and supplier management
* A results-driven, innovative mindset with a passion for operational excellence
* Inspirational leadership with the energy, desire and passion to create, build and continuously improve/optimise this centre of FM excellence
* NEBOSH certifications including NGC and Fire & Risk (Or similar/equivalent)
* IOSH membership (Or similar/equivalent)