Facilities Operations Manager

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated Facilities Operations Manager to oversee the management and maintenance of their physical premises in Portsmouth . This role is crucial for ensuring a safe, efficient, and well-maintained working environment for all staff and visitors. You will be responsible for managing all aspects of facility operations, including maintenance, repairs, security, and vendor relations. The ideal candidate is highly organized, proactive, and possesses strong practical knowledge of building management and operational services.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day operations of the facilities, including maintenance, cleaning, and repairs.
• Oversee **building infrastructure**, including HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Develop and manage vendor contracts and service level agreements.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Manage facility budgets and control operational expenditures.
• Plan and oversee minor renovation projects and space management initiatives.

Requirements

• Proven experience in Facilities Management or Operations Management, specifically within building operations.
• Strong understanding of building systems and maintenance procedures.
• Experience managing budgets and vendor relationships.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations relevant to facilities.
• Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., BIFM) are advantageous.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health and dental insurance.
• Pension scheme with employer contributions.
• Opportunity to manage and improve key operational facilities.
• On-site parking and access to local amenities.