Small Works Manager – FM Projects
📍 Manchester | 💰 Up to £50,000 + Car Allowance/Vehicle + Bonus | 🏥 Healthcare Contract
Are you a hands-on project leader with experience delivering refurbishment and small works in complex environments? We’re recruiting a Small Works Manager for a permanent role with a leading FM provider, based in Manchester.
This is a fantastic opportunity to manage lifecycle, minor works, and refurbishment projects across a busy healthcare estate. You'll be the go-to lead for project planning, specification, procurement, and on-site delivery—ensuring works are completed on time, on budget, and to the highest standards.
🔧 What You’ll Deliver:
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Scope, specify, and manage fabric and M&E lifecycle works and refurbishments
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Create detailed tender specs and manage procurement through internal systems
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Plan and schedule works in collaboration with hospital stakeholders
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Monitor budget forecasts and ensure cost-effective delivery
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Manage subcontractors and self-delivered work packages
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Ensure compliance with all health & safety and statutory requirements
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Build strong supplier and internal team relationships to deliver high-quality outcomes
✅ What We’re Looking For:
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Proven experience managing small works or refurb projects in FM or construction
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Knowledge of building fabric and M&E refurbishment
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Healthcare environment experience strongly preferred
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IOSH Managing Safely certification
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Confident with project tools and MS Office/Excel/Project
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Strong communication and site leadership skills
🎁 What’s On Offer:
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Up to £50,000 salary
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Company vehicle or car allowance + bonus
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25 days holiday + bank holidays
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Life assurance (2x salary)
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Access to wellbeing and mental health support
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Discounts on shopping, gyms, and travel
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Career development & training opportunities
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Inclusive networks & CSR days