Facilities Manager
Location: Tonbridge, Kent
Salary: 45,144 per annum
Hybrid role 3 days in
Client Details
We are seeking a Facilities Manager to manage all matters relating to our buildings and grounds. This position will play a key role in ensuring the efficient and safe running of the estate and will report directly to the Director of Estates.
Description
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage and maintain all aspects of buildings and grounds, including but not limited to repairs, maintenance, health & safety, and cleanliness.
* Advise the Director of Estates and provide recommendations on facilities management, improvements, and issues related to buildings and grounds.
* Oversee and manage database systems relevant to facilities management, including Planned Maintenance, Helpdesk, and Building Management Systems (BMS).
* Effectively monitor and manage financial budgets for the facilities management section, ensuring efficiency and cost–effectiveness.
* Ensure that all facilities and grounds comply with relevant health and safety regulations and policies.
* Regularly assess and report on the overall condition of buildings and grounds, identifying areas that require attention or improvement.
* Supervise and manage any relevant staff or contractors, ensuring that all work is carried out to the highest standards.
* Provide support and guidance on all facilities–related matters to the wider team.
Profile
Essential Qualifications and Experience:
* Relevant professional or trade qualifications (Building Craft, Surveying, or Health and Safety background/qualifications).
* A comprehensive understanding of building construction regulations and procedures.
* Solid supervisory experience in Facilities/Estates Management.
* Excellent organisational and communication skills.
* Proven ability to manage budgets and monitor financial performance.
* Strong understanding of Health & Safety regulations and best practices.
Desirable Skills:
* Experience in managing a range of building systems such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire safety.
* Knowledge of sustainability practices within facilities management.
Job Offer
This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive Facilities Manager to join a forward–thinking team in Tonbridge, Kent. If you have a strong background in facilities and estates management, with a focus on health and safety and maintenance, we would love to hear from you.
To apply, please submit your CV along with a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience.
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