Facilities & Site Manager
Full-time | South London | Competitive Salary
I am delighted to be working with a  prominent London-based organisation seeking a hands-on Facilities & Site Manager to oversee the maintenance and operations of a unique multi-building site, which includes listed buildings, offices, residences, and event spaces. This is an immediate start temp to perm opportunity!
About the Role
You will lead the day-to-day management of facilities across a complex and historically significant site, ensuring the smooth running, safety, and usability of all buildings and associated outdoor areas. This includes responsibility for events support, health & safety compliance, contractor management, and supervision of a small in-house team. The role is both strategic and practical, requiring a proactive, solutions-oriented approach.
Key Responsibilities
•   Manage maintenance, safety, and security across the entire site
•   Implement and oversee a planned maintenance schedule
•   Act as the primary health & safety lead, including risk assessments and emergency response
•   Liaise with contractors, utility providers, and internal stakeholders
•   Support and help deliver events, especially in key public spaces
•   Supervise caretakers, handymen, and cleaning contractors
•   Ensure compliance with insurance, accessibility, and regulatory standards
Person Specification
•   Minimum 5 years' experience in facilities or building management
•   Strong understanding of listed or religious buildings (desirable)
•   Familiarity with commercial/residential facilities management
•   Knowledge of H&S regulations and emergency procedures
•   Effective communicator with experience managing contractors and teams
•   Confident with Microsoft Office and digital tools
•   Professional membership (e.g. BIFM/IWFM) is an advantage
This is a highly visible role within an organisation that values care, stewardship, and service. Flexibility and the ability to work independently are essential.
To apply, please submit your CV and a brief covering statement outlining your suitability.
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HARRIS HILL
Posted 6 days ago, valid for 16 days
London, Greater London NW5 1UH, England
£24.72 - £24.72 per hour
Part Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Facilities & Site Manager position is a full-time role based in South London, offering a competitive salary.
- The successful candidate will oversee the maintenance and operations of a multi-building site, including listed buildings, offices, and event spaces.
- This role requires a minimum of 5 years' experience in facilities or building management, with a strong understanding of health and safety regulations.
- Key responsibilities include managing maintenance, ensuring safety compliance, and supervising a small team of caretakers and contractors.
- Candidates should possess effective communication skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office and digital tools, with professional membership being an advantage.
