Facilities Manager
- Regional Facilities Manager
- Wirral Mobile
- £46,000 - £50,000
- £5,400 p/a car allowance
We are currently recruiting an experienced Facilities Manager to the TFM across manage 3-4 schools in the Wirral. Working as part of a large team of FM’s, you will be part of a bigger portfolio, and while you are responsible for your schools, have a lot of support from the team and Operations Manager. The site is preparing for hand-back in 7 years so PFI experience would be advantageous but not essential.
The relationships between the school, FM co and SPVs are mixed but largely positive, so a team first approach and flexible attitude is needed along with a high standard of communication to keep relationships a key priority.
The role is mobile working between the sites, the local office and your home, you will manage your own diary.
Duties of the role include:
- Managing a TFM contract across 3-4 schools
- Managing Engineering, Grounds, Cleaning and Security through on site teams and subcontractors.
- Monitoring performance of subcontractor ensuring high quality of work and good value for money.
- Monitoring contractual KPI's to make sure all SLA's are met and penalties are minimized.
- Attending meetings with the school to discuss ongoing work and projects, keeping communication high and relationships strong.
- Attending contract challenge meetings as appropriate between the school and the SPV alongside the commercial manager as required.
- Working with the Projects and Lifecycle Teams to complete additional and minor works as well as any needed cap-ex works.
The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience:
- Experience in managing hard and soft services is essential
- Managing FM within schools or colleges is a benefit
- Good communication skills
- Good commercial awareness
- Detail focused and organised
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