Job type
PermanentLocation
ManchesterWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Facilities ManagementIndustry
Property & Real EstatePay
45000Closing date
11 Jul 2026
Facilities Manager opportunity for an established and growing property organisation.
Your new company
Our client is a well-established and growing property organisation with a strong presence in the commercial and mixed-use sector. They are known for delivering high-quality environments and maintaining a strong focus on operational excellence, customer experience, and regulatory compliance.
With a diverse portfolio of assets, the business takes a proactive approach to facilities management, investing in both its people and properties to ensure long-term performance and value. The organisation promotes a collaborative and professional working culture, offering opportunities for development within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Your new role
As Facilities Manager, you will take full ownership of the day-to-day facilities operation, ensuring the estate is safe, compliant, and maintained to a high standard at all times. You will play a key role in delivering a seamless occupier experience while driving efficiency and best practice across all service lines.
Key responsibilities:
- Manage all aspects of building operations, including planned and reactive maintenance, fit-out works, and day-to-day service delivery, ensuring assets remain safe, efficient, and fully operational
- Oversee both hard and soft facilities services, maintaining high standards and driving continuous improvement across all areas
- Take ownership of health & safety compliance, carrying out inspections, audits, risk assessments, and managing permit-to-work processes
- Support and manage incident investigations, ensuring issues are resolved quickly and effectively
- Coordinate contractor and supplier management, including procurement support, performance monitoring, and service reviews to ensure value and quality delivery
- Assist with the preparation and control of service charge budgets, managing expenditure, purchase orders, and cost efficiencies
- Develop, implement, and maintain emergency response and business continuity plans, ensuring teams are trained and prepared
- Build strong relationships with internal teams, contractors, and stakeholders, promoting a collaborative and high-performance culture
- Act as a key contact for occupiers, ensuring service requests are handled promptly and contributing to a positive customer experience
- Manage all aspects of building operations, including planned and reactive maintenance, fit-out works, and day-to-day service delivery, ensuring assets remain safe, efficient, and fully operational
- Oversee both hard and soft facilities services, maintaining high standards and driving continuous improvement across all areas
- Take ownership of health & safety compliance, carrying out inspections, audits, risk assessments, and managing permit-to-work processes
- Support and manage incident investigations, ensuring issues are resolved quickly and effectively
- Coordinate contractor and supplier management, including procurement support, performance monitoring, and service reviews to ensure value and quality delivery
- Assist with the preparation and control of service charge budgets, managing expenditure, purchase orders, and cost efficiencies
- Develop, implement, and maintain emergency response and business continuity plans, ensuring teams are trained and prepared
- Build strong relationships with internal teams, contractors, and stakeholders, promoting a collaborative and high-performance culture
- Act as a key contact for occupiers, ensuring service requests are handled promptly and contributing to a positive customer experience
What you'll need to succeed
- Proven experience in a Facilities Manager role within commercial property
- Strong understanding of building services, compliance, and UK health & safety legislation
- Experience managing contractors, service delivery, and budgets
- IOSH Managing Safely (essential); NEBOSH desirable
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Strong organisational and time management ability
- Proactive, solutions-focused mindset
- Commercial awareness with focus on cost control
- Calm and professional under pressure
- High attention to detail and accountability
What you'll get in return
- Salary £45,000
- 26 days holiday
- Opportunity to manage a high-profile and diverse assets
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
What you need to do now
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