Head of Facilities Management - Manchester, United Kingdom - Urbanbubble

Urbanbubble

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Manchester, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

We are looking for an INCREDIBLE
Head of Facilities Management to join our Senior Leadership team**.

We are looking for a charismatic leader with good problem solving and project management skills, who is not afraid to get stuck in.

You're passionate about sustainability and not afraid to look for better ways of managing facilities.

If you are ready to move into a dynamic and rapidly expanding company as the leader of all Facilities Management across multiples sites and clients, we want to talk to you.

This role will have the opportunity to build a new team and function offering centralised facilities management support to the Leasehold and PRS portfolio.

You will be responsible for defining its structure, systems, strategic direction and ensuring first class delivery of all facilities management activities.

This role will ensure that our communities are safe, well maintained, fully compliant and the needs of residents, clients and key stakeholders are entirely met.

What do we offer?

Annual salary of up to £65,000 p/a
Hybrid Workig 1/2 week in Manchester office
We offer amazing benefits such as hybrid working, enhanced family leave policies, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, Pet lovers Friday, enhanced sick pay, cash plan, study support and much much more.
We also offer enhanced annual leave including your birthday day off and a day off when you buy your house we believe that you deserve to celebrate special moments with your loved ones. Family always comes first at ub

What will you do?

Build and lead centralised Health and Safety services, with close oversight of all activity onsite, ensuring the highest safety standards and full regulatory compliance.
Build and lead a team of Regional Facilities Managers
Develop a new Procurement approach and pipeline that follows the appropriate due diligence, quotes and tenders process, ultimately supporting 'local.'
Ensure robust risk management in all areas.
Lead and ensure strong proactive financial management within the team and across our communities, whilst driving cost savings and efficiencies where possible.
Ensure compliance with statutory regulations, Housing Law and the Building Safety Act, together with any other regulatory requirements
Build and maintain a fitting operating platform with robust policies, processes and procedures.
Implement new software to streamline key activities, improve the customer experience and address any operational challenges, supporting its proper roll out.
Underpin and support clients and internal ESG goals to meet long term sustainability targets, working closely with internal teams to align goals.
Ensure, through a business partnership approach, that colleagues onsite have the appropriate skills and training to deliver the facilities and compliance tasks they are responsible for.

What are we looking for?

You will have operated at a senior level in facilities management within the residential market, Leasehold and PRS being advantageous
Experience of driving quality and compliance across an organisation, delivering the highest standards of customer service.
Experience of effective supply chain management
You will be a member of a recognised professional body, with supporting qualifications i.e IWFM (BIFM), MCIOB. MRICS, IFMA, IOSH or equivalent
You will be an inspiring leader

We're not your usual property company. We're the North West's leading property managing agent.
At urbanbubble, we're redefining the way properties are run through community building, customer care, and innovation. Thanks to our team, that delivers outstanding customer experiences, we're proud to serve 14,000 residents and growing. We're looking for bold, ambitious, resourceful team members to manage and create communities. We want to unlimit what our customers expect, whilst unleashing your true potential. So, what do you say - interested?

urbanbubble requires people who are professional, hard-working, innovative, passionate, who are effective in their roles and who truly engage with the customer

We are an equal opportunity employer, and invite applicants to contact us to identify any additional support you may need during the recruitment process.