Facilities Manager - Lewes, United Kingdom - Page Personnel Finance

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Description

The core purpose of the role is to work with the CEO and SMT to develop and lead on the implementation of a robust facilities strategy that supports the mission and plans of the business.


Client Details
Our client based outside Lewes are looking for a Facilities Manager to join their team


Description
The key responsibilities of a Facilities Manager will be;

  • Lead on planning, financial control and implementation of large scale projects across sites. Undertake research as required on new projects, site developments and contribute to strategic decisions.
  • Enable the Head of Finance & Resources to prepare a longterm overall financial plan through full involvement in budget setting around investment for the short, medium and long term.
  • Develop a planned and costed preventative maintenance programme for our clients facilities.
  • Design new procedures and ways of working to support the development of facilities including procedure for dealing with reactive maintenance.
  • Support the day to day administration and delivery of all grounds and estates projects working with the Estates Manager ensuring they are fit for purpose, statutory compliant and provide a safe operating environment.
  • Manage and control environmental resources and materials.
  • Working with the Estates Manager, manage subcontractors effectively ensuring they are operating in line with their specifications and delivering value for money.
  • Liaise with local and planning authorities, building control and other legislative bodies.
  • Deliver an excellent recordkeeping system for all facilities management and maintenance.
  • Create and manage long term plans with associated budgets.
  • Ensure maintenance schedules meet insurance requirements.
  • Support the Estates Manager in the delivery of maintenance and repair programmes for our sites.
  • Provide technical advice on environmental waste and energy matters.

Profile
The successful Facilities Manager will have;

  • Able to work successfully on multiple projects and budgets at the same time and able to identify and manage project inter dependencies and implications that cross departments.
  • Able to demonstrate experience of managing and driving down costs.
Ability to read labels, safety warnings and guidelines and communicate to others.

  • Ability to supervise and train others.
  • Attention to detail and alert at all times to ensure safety.
  • Ability to work within a diverse team and build excellent working relationships.
  • Experience in a similar role, preferably with responsibility for grounds/land as well as buildings.
  • Experience (3 years) of planning and budgeting in facilities management.
  • Knowledge of how to implement planned preventative maintenance programmes.
  • Working knowledge of planning rotas and managing resources effectively.
  • Ability to use analytical and creative thinking to resolve complex challenges.
  • Good administration skills and experience of working with databases relating to facilities management.

Job Offer
£35,000 - £38,000

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