Facilities Manager

Facilities/Building Manager

Mon to Fri 9am to 5pm

Gunnersbury, W5

£38k to £42k depending on experience

Excellent career opportunity for someone coming from a background in facilities management of historical listed buildings including museums, grade II listed buildings for event hire, places open to the public, private estates and grounds. This new role is a supporting role to the Estate Manager in planned and cyclical maintenance of buildings, safety and environmental compliance and buildings conservation. The successful candidate will have knowledge of relevant statutory legislation, policies and procedures applicable to facilities management and building services. You will also have experience in the management of buildings and supporting development staff. Proven experience and knowledge of planned preventative maintenance, repair and planned replacement of systems such as heating and ventilation, water safety and fire is required. In addition, you will have proven experience and knowledge of Health and Safety law and statutory compliance obligations regarding Building Services. Essential to have working knowledge of Health and Safety, highly desirable for NEBOSH, IWFM qualification, BSc Historic buildings conservation. Must have minimum of 2 years’ experience in building management both soft and hard services. Must be articulate in both written and verbal communication, numerate with good IT skills, assertive decision maker who is able to work under their own initiative and prioritise workload. Main duties will including regular physical inspections of buildings and public realms, ensure H&S, emergency procedures and safety working practices are established, organise contractors, manage estate staff, liaise with contractors on planned and reactive maintenance, manage smooth operation of events, assist in budget management