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Facilities Manager

Job Posted: 13 days ago

Salary: £ 400 - 440 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Taunton, Somerset

Expire in: 15 days

Job Description

Your new company 
A high-profile, government-backed organisation responsible for managing one of the UK's largest and most complex property portfolios.
Your new role They are seeking an experienced Interim Facilities Manager to join their Regional Delivery team on a 12-month contract.As Interim Facilities Manager, you will take ownership of service delivery across a diverse estate, acting as the key interface between stakeholders, suppliers, and end users. You'll ensure facilities operations run efficiently, assets remain compliant, and service standards are consistently met.You'll be responsible for reducing asset downtime through proactive management and ensuring a high-quality, responsive FM service.
Key Responsibilities

Act as the primary FM contact across your allocated site(s)
Oversee delivery of hard and soft FM services, both directly and via supply partners
Manage contractor performance against KPIs and contractual obligations
Support delivery of maintenance, reactive repairs, and minor works programmes
Ensure compliance with health & safety, statutory, and regulatory requirements
Act as an escalation point for service delivery issues, driving resolution
Lead on stakeholder engagement, maintaining strong working relationships across site users and partners
Chair site meetings and support governance and reporting processes.
Monitor site risks and ensure mitigation plans are in place
Promote and support sustainability initiatives across the estate
What you'll need to succeed 

ALL CANDIDATES NEED LIVE AND TRANSFERABLE SC CLEARANCE
Strong background in facilities or property management
Experience managing suppliers and service contracts
Proven ability in stakeholder engagement and customer service
Good understanding of compliance, H&S, and operational risk management
Able to work at pace in a contract environment and make informed decisions quickly 
Experience within public sector or large, complex estates
Knowledge of statutory compliance, building regulations, and FM best practice
Progression towards a relevant professional qualification
What you'll get in return 
This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering critical infrastructure and facilities services that directly support essential national operations.Hybrid working (3 days per week in office)
Competitive day rate
Initial 12-month contract

What you need to do now
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