Facilities Manager

Job Description

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU?

• Permanent role from day one
• Sunderland location
• Salary £39,186 per annum
• Excellent pension scheme – with options for additional voluntary contributions
• Day shift only
• 26 days leaves increasing to 31 with 5 years’ service, plus bank holidays
• Sick pay available increasing with length of service
• Access to training and development opportunities
• Opportunity to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave per year
• Three days paid leave per year to do voluntary work
• Employee wellbeing support for mental and physical health
• Car lease scheme
• Corporate gym membership and access to Civil Service Sports Council offers
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounted public travel pass
• Discounts on local threate and sports events

THE BUSINESS

Westray Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Facilities Manager to take responsibility for the upkeep and repair of a large estate in the Sunderland area. As a Facilities Manager you will be responsible for a range of premises including buildings, shed, offices, assembly blocks, cabins and also road infrastructure.

This is a permanent position from day one. The role is available due to an internal promotion.

THE ROLE

• Responsible for the upkeep and repair of various building and infrastructure found within a large land estate area
• Delivery planning, organisation of works and overseeing the execution of proposed works
• Managing external 3rd party site contractors such as roofers, plumbers, commercial electricians, door specialists, etc
• Utilising CDM regulations for building inspections and delivery works
• Responsible for overseeing civils work within activities centring around drainage, water/legionella, asbestos, etc
• Responsible for the delivery of site electricity, gas supplies, fibre broadband and phone communication systems
• Overseeing maintenance activities based around site horticultural activities
• Completing RAM’s and safe systems of work
• Ordering consumables for site amenities
• Buying materials for desired works and raising purchase orders – working to deliver efficiencies within purchasing
• Managing a small team, directing operations, prioritising and progressing works
• Attending H&S meetings and ensuring compliance through facilities management
• Completing and documenting paperwork centring on compliance
• Acting as a key holder for premises

THE PERSON

• Experienced delivering facilities/premises maintenance
• Knowledge of CDM regulations and civils knowledge
• A completer finisher to see jobs through from planning to execution
• Ability to work to deadlines
• Self-drive
• Team work
• Adaptable nature
• Ability to use computer systems, ideally SAP software
• H&S knowledge and compliance focused
• Strong organisational skills
• Ability to manage and lead a small team
• Able to produce safe systems of work and RAM’s

TO APPLY

Please send your updated CV to Harry Mann or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group