Thomson FM is currently looking to recruit a Facilities Management Consultant to join our UK based consultancy team.
The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications.
Do you possess excellent communication and project management skills, combined with logical but creative approach to problem solving? The successful candidate will be rewarded with a competitive salary, car allowance, private health care and a wellbeing allowance.
Responsibilities: To support the delivery of a wide range of FM consultancy commissions as required by Thomson FM’s varied client base To take the lead consultant role on certain commissions with support from the Directors and other senior consultants where required, in order to deliver projects from inception to completion in an accurate and timely manner and on budget To actively strive to achieve Thomson FM’s objective of ‘simply exceeding expectations’ at all times To attend and input to client meetings and workshops in order to support the delivery of our consultancy output requirements To compile reports and other outputs that may be required in order to meet the clients’ requirements and expectations Ability to work on several commissions for different clients at the same time effectively and efficiently, prioritising workload in conjunction with colleagues Work with all colleagues within Thomson FM to ensure that all commission outputs are delivered to the client on time and to the required quality and that the client expectations are managed throughout the commission lifecycle Review and understanding of contract documentation including service output specifications, service level agreements and performance related payment mechanisms, including PFI/PPP contracts Have good working knowledge and operational experience of facilities management related legislation and best practices To support procurement consultancy activities in conjunction with the Directors and other consultants and colleagues, including the provision of advice with regard to the most appropriate FM service delivery target operating models for specific client organisations Support our clients in respect of compiling bid submissions for FM contract opportunities, including pricing of FM services and the generation of high quality bid responses to tender evaluation questions Provide input and support to FM benchmarking and life cycle costing commissions as required Seek to identify opportunities for business development on behalf of Thomson FM, both with existing clients and potential new client organisations Qualifications: Qualified to a minimum of HND / HNC level Ideally with a degree in a subject relevant to FM Demonstrable experience in operational FM role(s) for a minimum of three (3) years Some FM contract bidding experience preferable but not critical PFI / PPP experience would be advantageous An understanding of soft FM would be beneficial Commercial experience and understanding of FM contracts, specifications, performance monitoring and payment mechanisms would be advantageous