Facilities Manager

Job description

A great opportunity for an experienced Hard Services Facilities Manager to take ownership of technical operations within a large, high‑quality commercial office building in central Birmingham. This 320,000 sq ft multi‑let asset welcomes up to 3,000 people daily and offers extensive amenities including a gym, restaurant, wellbeing facilities and on‑site parking. The building is directly owned by a major real estate investor, with a strong focus on compliance, engineering standards and service excellence.

Key responsibilities include:

• Overseeing all hard services delivery across a large multi‑let commercial building
• Managing M&E contractors and ensuring high performance across PPM and reactive works
• Leading statutory compliance including HVAC, BMS, electrical systems, fire safety and water hygiene
• Acting as the on‑site technical lead and escalation point for engineering issues
• Ensuring all plant, equipment and life‑safety systems are maintained to required standards
• Monitoring and reporting on PPM completion, asset performance and compliance status
• Using CAFM systems to manage tasks, track compliance and maintain accurate records
• Supporting lifecycle planning and contributing to technical elements of the service charge
• Working closely with the Building Manager to maintain a safe, efficient and well‑run environment

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in a Hard Services Manager, Technical FM or Engineering Manager role within commercial property
• Strong understanding of M&E systems and statutory compliance requirements
• Proven experience managing contractors and overseeing technical service delivery
• IOSH Managing Safely (ESSENTIAL)
• NEBOSH, HNC/HND or other technical qualifications (preferred)
• Confident using CAFM systems for PPM, reactive tasks and compliance tracking
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of technical operations
• Strong communication skills and confidence engaging with occupiers and stakeholders

Why This Role

• Competitive salary and excellent benefits
• Free gym access
• Free on‑site parking

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Birmingham

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

07-03-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English