Application Deadline: 30 September 2025
Department: Facilities
Location: Silverstone
Description
At Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team, our on track excellence starts with excellence off track. Our world-class, state-of-the-art campus in Silverstone is more than a workplace - it is a hub of innovation, collaboration, and engineering brilliance. Purpose-built to push the boundaries of performance, creativity, and progress, it provides the foundation that enables our people to deliver at the very highest level of motorsport.
We are seeking a Head of Facilities to take ownership of this industry-leading, innovative campus, ensuring it remains compliant, secure, efficient, and optimised to support every aspect of our operations. From manufacturing and engineering, to race team logistics and beyond, you will be shaping the environment that directly fuels our pursuit of race-winning performance.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a passionate, high-performing team where your expertise will have a direct and measurable impact on success on the track. By delivering a world-class environment for our people, you will be enabling the innovation, precision, and excellence that drive Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team forward.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead world-class facilities operations: Oversee the day-to-day running of our campus, ensuring manufacturing and office spaces are safe, compliant, and optimised for peak performance.
* Drive efficiency and reliability: Develop preventive maintenance strategies, minimise downtime, and implement cost-saving, sustainable initiatives across assets and infrastructure.
* Deliver major projects: Manage large-scale upgrades, fit-outs, and infrastructure developments from planning through to commissioning, ensuring they are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest standards.
* Manage partnerships: Oversee contractors and suppliers, ensuring outstanding service delivery while securing value for money through effective contract and SLA management.
* Champion safety and compliance: Work closely with our Health & Safety team to embed best practice and ensure full compliance with regulations, creating a safe and secure working environment.
* Provide strategic leadership: Develop long-term plans for our facilities, report directly to the COO with clear insights and recommendations, and inspire a high-performing team built on accountability, innovation, and collaboration.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
* Degree in Facilities Management, Construction Management, or related discipline.
* Proven experience in facilities/estates management within high-performance or high-tech environments (motorsport, automotive, aerospace preferred).
* Strong background in asset management, large-scale project delivery, and supplier/contractor management.
* In-depth knowledge of building systems, machinery, and manufacturing infrastructure.
* Excellent understanding of health, safety, and environmental compliance.
* Track record of managing complex, high-value projects with multiple stakeholders.
* Strategic thinker with a hands-on, solution-focused approach.
* Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, able to influence at all levels.
* Highly organised, with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
* IT proficiency, including MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Benefits
Investing in your career is paramount. We promote professional and personal development through a provision of learning opportunities and work with you to shape your career and realise your full potential.
As part of our high-performing, collaborative team, you'll enjoy a competitive package, including a discretionary bonus scheme, private healthcare, pension plan, life assurance, TEDSgroup childcare benefits, a cycle-to-work scheme, tech scheme, and car scheme.
You will also have access to our state-of-the-art facilities at the AMR Technology Campus, featuring a new on-site gym with fitness, spin and yoga classes, a bistro café, and restaurant.
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