Job Vacancy – Senior Project / Operations Manager - Facilities Maintenance
Job Details
Crown Facilities is actively seeking a driven and forward-thinking Facilities Maintenance biased Manager to join their dynamic team.
In this role, you will be involved in a variety of facilities projects, particularly in the Public Sector. The primary objective will be to ensure smooth and successful project execution, maintaining the highest standards from initiation to completion.
This position offers an excellent chance for the successful candidate to take full accountability for a growing facilities team, delivering projects and reactive works of various size, discipline and value. You will be responsible for providing leadership and direction to the team, upholding the company values, and driving effective, efficient service delivery with a client centred approach.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leadership of internal team, providing support and direction, taking ownership for the department and driving its continued growth and improvement. Management of external supply chain performance, as point of escalation.
- Manage diverse projects, from repairs and maintenance to refurbishment projects particularly in the Public Sector with a value up to c.£500k.
- Work closely with Clients, stakeholders, sub-contractors to ensure projects meet the needs of service / end users.
- Develop and implement project plans, budgets, and risk management strategies.
- Ensure compliance with building regulations, health and safety standards, and procurement policies. Oversee efficient use of RAMS and permits as required.
- Ensure delivery against agreed specifications and performance measures.
- Report on project progress, risks and financial controls to Senior Leadership and Board Team.
- Advising and providing technical guidance to various clients / stakeholders.
- Undertaking or supporting with budgets, estimating, quotations and tender returns
- Ensure smooth execution and high standards throughout all project stages.
- Foster client relationships and maintain high levels of project satisfaction.
The Senior Project / Operations Manager
- A degree in Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Facilities Management or Building Surveying (desirable)
- NEBOSH or IOSH Managing Safely (essential)
- A full UK driving license.
- Proven experience in Facilities project management, ideally within a public sector setting.
- Experience managing projects across repairs and refurbishments projects.
- Knowledge of procurement, contract management, Principle Contractor responsibilities and budget oversight.
- Ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
- Clean enhanced DBS and you will be required to undertake the MOJ Level 1 Security clearance to qualify for this position.
- Commercial acumen to be able to effectively negotiate and prioritise opportunities.
- Proficient IT skills including use of MS Office & Project, ERP Systems, Linkedin etc.
Benefits:
- Company Car
- Bonus Scheme
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £50,000.00-£55,000.00 per year
Application question(s):
- Are you able to operate from an Office in Warrington on a daily basis - if required ?
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
- Enhanced DBS clearance (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
