Facilities Manager

Hertfordshire Permanent View Job Description
Facilities ManagerLocation: Hybrid (Flexible, with regular visits to our site) Salary: £52,000 per annum Pension: 7% employer contribution
  • Facilities Manager
  • Competitive Salary and Great Work Life Balance

About Our Client

We are a leading agricultural research institution committed to advancing innovative solutions in the field of agriculture and environmental sustainability. With a growing team of passionate professionals, we aim to create an environment where cutting-edge research can thrive and make a significant impact on global agricultural practices.

Job Description

  • Lead and manage the Facilities team, providing direction, support, and development opportunities.
  • Oversee the maintenance and operation of all campus facilities, including buildings, grounds, and infrastructure.
  • Develop and implement facilities management strategies, ensuring they align with the institution's objectives and research needs.
  • Coordinate with various departments to ensure the effective use of space, equipment, and resources.
  • Manage budgets, procurement, and contracts related to facilities management services.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Address any day-to-day facilities issues in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to ensure facilities support the institution's long-term strategic goals.



The Successful Applicant

  • Proven experience in facilities management, ideally within a research or academic setting.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations, environmental sustainability, and building maintenance.
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage budgets and vendor relationships effectively.



What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary of £52,000 per annum.
  • Generous 7% pension contribution.
  • Hybrid working model offering flexibility in working location.
  • Opportunity to work in a forward-thinking, innovative agricultural research environment.
  • Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.



If you are passionate about facilities management and have the leadership skills to support a team in an inspiring and dynamic research environment, we would love to hear from you!

Contact
Jamie Kenward
Quote job ref
JN-012025-6642412
Phone number
+44 207 269 2125

Job summary

Job function
Facilities Management
Subsector
Facilities Management
Sector
Property
Location
Hertfordshire
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jamie Kenward
Consultant phone
+44 207 269 2125
Job reference
JN-012025-6642412