Facilities Manager

Job Requirements

• Engineering qualification/background is preferable with 8 to 10 years of experience; with knowledge of building mechanical and electrical services is a must.
• Experience in Facilities Management.
• Project management experience
• Team management experience.
• Manage up to 50 staff.
• Be commercially aware and have a sound knowledge of cost controls and daily financial planning.
• Knowledge of health and safety procedures and precautions, including COSHH regulations and an awareness of health and hygiene procedures.
• Be aware of developments in the local legislation.

People skills:

• Able to manage and develop the site/s team/s through effective induction, training and development, and annual performance review.
• Strong supervisory skills and influencing ability.
• Manage a team to deliver its objectives.
• Strong communication skills (oral and written).
• Be able to converse confidently with staff, customers and suppliers at all levels.
• Strong team player with a passionate customer service focus.

Other skills and abilities:

• Excellent Incident Investigation skills.
• Excellent leadership and conflict resolution skills.
• Ability to perform under stressful conditions.
• Analytical skills. Probability and decision-making skills.
• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
• Effective organizational skills.
• Stress management skills.
• Advanced skills with Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Project) and FM related CAFM systems.
• Working knowledge of architectural, electrical and mechanical systems.