Job Introduction
Join Our Team as an FM Project Manager – Make an Impact Every Day
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University of Greenwich Avery Hill, onsite role covering Greenwich, Avery Hill & Medway campuses
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40 hrs pw Monday - Friday
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£48,000pa - £52,000pa + excellent bonus and benefits
At Sodexo, we believe in delivering outstanding service, fostering meaningful experiences, and empowering our teams to thrive. We’re on the lookout for a passionate and motivated FM Project Manager to become an integral part of our dynamic team. If you're ready to lead dynamic FM projects, deliver outstanding client outcomes and make a real impact across a vibrant university campus, this is the opportunity for you!
About the Role
At Sodexo, we believe that every campus should be a place where people can thrive. We're looking for a proactive, commercially aware and highly organised Project Manager to join our Universities team and play a key role in delivering facilities management projects that directly support world-class learning environments.
This isn't your typical project role. You'll be at the heart of a fast-paced operation, managing multiple workstreams, coordinating stakeholders, driving task orders from concept through to completion, and helping to deliver real improvements across a vibrant university estate.
If you enjoy turning ideas into action, solving problems, engaging with a variety of stakeholders, and seeing tangible results from your work, we'd love to hear from you.
If you're a motivated Project Manager looking for a role where you can genuinely influence outcomes, build strong partnerships and leave a lasting impact on a university community, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help us create exceptional places for students, staff and visitors to thrive.
What you'll do
Reporting to the Head of Projects, you'll take ownership of the end-to-end Task Order process, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, compliantly and with a strong customer focus.
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Managing project requests from initial client instruction through to completion and invoicing.
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Producing accurate estimates and quotations for remedial and small works projects.
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Collaborating with operational teams, contractors, suppliers and university stakeholders.
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Managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining quality and compliance standards.
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Monitoring project progress, milestones, budgets and reporting requirements.
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Raising and managing purchase orders and project documentation.
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Supporting commercial opportunities and helping identify ways to add value to our client partnership.
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Ensuring all works are delivered safely, compliantly and in line with legislation and best practice.
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Maintaining accurate project data, reports and tracking systems
For a full list of responsibilities please read the attached job description
What We’re Looking For
We're seeking someone who combines strong project coordination skills with commercial awareness and a passion for delivering outstanding customer service.
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Experience within Facilities Management, Building Services, Projects or Estates environments.
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A good understanding of FM services, ideally within a university or large complex environment.
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Strong organisational and time management skills.
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Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
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Confidence working with estimates, quotations and project administration.
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Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
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Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel and Word.
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The ability to manage competing priorities and remain calm under pressure.
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A self-motivated approach and a continuous improvement mindset
What We Offer
At Sodexo, this is more than just a job—it’s your chance to be part of something greater. We celebrate individuality, encourage purpose-driven work, and empower you to succeed on your own terms. Here’s what you can expect when you join us:
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A competitive salary & excellent benefits package.
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Opportunities for career growth and development.
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A diverse, supportive, and inclusive workplace.
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A chance to make a tangible impact on project delivery, operational excellence and the environments that support thousands of students, staff and visitors
Additional Perks & Benefits
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Unlimited access to an online mental health and wellbeing support platform.
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An Employee Assistance Programme for legal, financial, and personal support.
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24/7 access to a virtual GP service.
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Exclusive discounts for you, your family, and friends through the Sodexo Discounts Scheme.
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Membership in the Mercer Aspire Pension Plan to help you save for your future.
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Learning and development opportunities to enhance your career growth.
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A Bike to Work Scheme, supporting both your fitness and the environment.
Ready to Be Part of Something Greater?
If you're looking for an opportunity where you can bring your passion, skills, and ambition to a company that truly values you, then this is it. Apply today and take the next step in your Sodexo journey.
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Please note: Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of applications.
