We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Facilities Manager to oversee the maintenance and operations of our clients facilities. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a solid understanding of mechanical and electrical systems. This role requires effective project management abilities, as well as the capacity to supervise a team while ensuring that all facilities are maintained to the highest standards. This position is situated in a secure facility and will require security clearance prior to starting work.
Responsibilities
- Manage the day-to-day operations of all facilities, ensuring they are safe, functional, and well-maintained.
- Supervise maintenance staff and contractors, providing guidance and support as needed.
- Develop and implement maintenance schedules for equipment and systems, including logic controllers and schematics.
- Conduct regular inspections of facilities to identify areas needing repair or improvement.
- Coordinate with external vendors for specialised services and repairs.
- Oversee project management for facility upgrades or renovations, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inventory, and compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Foster a culture of safety within the team, ensuring all staff adhere to safety protocols.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in facilities management or a similar role.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team.
- Solid mechanical knowledge with experience in electrical systems preferred.
- Familiarity with project management principles and practices.
- Ability to read and interpret schematics related to facility operations.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with a logical approach to troubleshooting issues.
- Relevant qualifications in facilities management or engineering would be beneficial.
We invite candidates who are passionate about maintaining high standards in facility operations to apply for this exciting opportunity as our client continues to enhance their environment for all users.