Facilities Manager - #1621970

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