Facilities Manager
Posted 5 hours 44 minutes ago by Reed
Facilities Manager
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing organisation seeking an experienced Facilities Manager to oversee the maintenance, compliance, and operational efficiency of its facilities in Theale.
This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring the smooth running of all building services, infrastructure, contractor management, health & safety compliance, and facilities-related projects. The successful candidate will play a vital part in delivering a safe, efficient, and high-performing working environment while supporting future business growth.
Key Responsibilities
Facilities & Building Management
Health, Safety & Compliance
Contractor & Supplier Management.
Project Management.
Budget & Cost Control
Business Continuity & Risk Management
Sustainability & Continuous Improvement
Leadership & Stakeholder Management
Skills
Essential
- Proven experience in a Facilities Manager, Building Manager, Estates Manager, or similar role.
- Strong understanding of facilities management principles, building maintenance, and compliance requirements.
- Experience managing contractors and external service providers.
- Excellent knowledge of health & safety legislation and risk management.
- Experience managing facilities budgets and controlling costs.
- Strong organisational and project management skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and facilities management systems.
Desirable
- Facilities Management qualification (IWFM, BIFM or equivalent).
- NEBOSH, IOSH or relevant Health & Safety qualification.
- Experience leading facilities improvement or refurbishment projects.
- Knowledge of sustainability and energy management initiatives.
Personal Attributes
- Strong leadership and people management skills.
- Proactive and solutions-focused approach.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Highly organised with strong attention to detail.
- Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
- GP 24/7 Access
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) & Mental Health Support
- Death in Service Benefit (4x Annual Salary)
- Employee Discounts & Perks Platform
- Ongoing Training & Development Opportunities