Costain have won extensive work across the water sector this year to support the AMP 8 investment cycle. We have been appointed by United Utilities as one of 7 partners to deliver £3bn of projects in the Asset Management Period 8 (AMP8) between 2025 – 2030.
Office managers coordinate and oversee administrative duties as well as the coordination of any Facilities based functions within the Office. Their responsibilities generally include duties such as greeting visitors, managing office supplies and equipment, overseeing contractors carrying out Property repairs and inspections, owning budgets, supporting senior staff members with administrative tasks and management of Office based Soft Services such as Cleaning and Security
The role will be full-time, site based in Wigan
At Costain, we believe diverse perspectives drive innovation. If you’re passionate about making a positive impact and think you can bring value to our team, we’d love to hear from you even if you don’t tick every box. Your unique skills and experiences could be exactly what we need.
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Qualifications: Essential
A professional qualification in facilities management (IWFM Level 3+) or relevant experience
Good level of general education educated to ‘AS’/HNC Level as a minimum or equivalent with demonstrable written and numerical skills.
Full UK Driving Licence
Desirable
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A qualification in health & safety (NEBOSH, IOSH)
About us: Costain helps to improve people’s lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK’s energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK’s leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do.
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