Assistant Facilities Manager

Worcester Permanent £41,907 - £47,712 per year View Job Description
This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring facilities management professional who is looking for an opportunity to make a difference and for their hard work to be rewarded with career development opportunities.
  • OPCC West Mercia
  • Excellent career development opportunities

About Our Client

Our client is West Mercia Police, who are on a journey to shape the future of policing in the three counties they cover, and you can be part of this by maintaining facilities across a wide range of estates, including those of West Mercia Police and Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service. They are committed to environmental sustainability, operational efficiency, and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of everyone across their estate.

Job Description

The Assistant Facilities Manager will oversee the planned and reactive maintenance at the Hindlip and Defford sites, ensuring all work is completed on time and in line with safety and compliance standards. This includes managing a team of Estate Assistants and external contractors, ensuring that performance targets and service level agreements are met. The role involves supporting energy-saving initiatives and promoting environmental sustainability across the estate. The successful candidate will also monitor the use of the CAFM system, generate reports, and conduct regular site visits to ensure a safe working environment. In addition, the Assistant Facilities Manager will support the Regional FM Head Office with stakeholder management and oversee the smooth operation of facilities management services across multiple sites. The position requires managing team welfare and performance, as well as ensuring efficient use of resources and adherence to budgets.

The Successful Applicant

The ideal candidate will have:

  • At least 3 years of experience in facilities management.
  • Level 3 qualification in Facilities Management and membership of the Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (MIWFM), or IOSH Managing Safely, or a desire to undertake such qualifications
  • Excellent communication, as this role will involve a lot of liaison with internal stakeholders and leaders, as well as external contractors and in house teams.
  • Excellent IT skills, with experience in using Microsoft 365 and CAFM systems, and a desire to utilise effective technology in the delivery of FM tasks
  • Proven experience within a facilities environment.

What's on Offer

A salary range of £41,907 - £47,712 is on offer.

In addition this role can offer an excellent 37 hour working week, local government pension scheme, on call bonus opportunity, and excellent annual leave and flexi time working arrangements. You will also receive be enrolled on to a lucrative local government pension scheme.

Contact
Joe Glendon
Quote job ref
JN-012025-6654563
Phone number
+44 121 634 8803

Job summary

Job function
Facilities Management
Subsector
Facilities Management
Sector
Public Sector
Location
Worcester
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Joe Glendon
Consultant phone
+44 121 634 8803
Job reference
JN-012025-6654563