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Head of Facilities

Venn Group
Posted 17 days ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Oxford, Oxfordshire OX4 2WA, England

Salary

£50,000 - £80,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Permanent Head of Facilities position is available in an established organization in Oxfordshire.
  • The role involves managing all FM operations across five sites, including overseeing equipment maintenance, negotiating service contracts, and developing disaster recovery plans.
  • Candidates must have a degree in building services or engineering and significant experience managing technical managers in hard and soft services, preferably in lab environments.
  • A strong understanding of technical infrastructure, including HVAC and BMS, is required, along with experience managing operational budgets exceeding £1 million.
  • Salary details were not specified in the job description, but applicants should have significant relevant experience.

Head of Facilities

Recruitment Agency Reference: J81803

A position has arisen for a Permanent Head of Facilities within an established organisation situated in Oxfordshire. This role is responsible all FM operations across multiple buildings.

Your duties will include:

  • Managing all hard and soft facilities for the five sites
  • Overseeing all aspects of equipment maintenance and repair. including receiving and handling calls and complaint
  • Negotiating and managing services contracts
  • Contribution to the development and implementation of the Department’s space strategy
  • Developing and maintaining disaster recovery plan and business continuation strategy
  • Liaising with external contractors and suppliers including those for construction, building services engineering, cleaning contracts, waste management, security, and relocation companies

The successful candidate should have:

  • You must be educated to degree level in a building service or engineering subject and/or an equivalent professional qualification
  • You must have significant experience of successfully line managing technical managers and supervisors responsible for a wide range of hard and soft services desirably within lab environments
  • You must be able to demonstrate significant understanding of the technical infrastructure, including HVAC and BMS
  • You must have experience of setting and managing operational budgets over £1 million

If you are interested in this role or would like to find out more about similar positions please send your CV to Sabrina Garcha via email at

Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.