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Facilities Manager

Job Posted: 2 hours ago

  • Salary: £ Competitive

    Job Type: Permanent

  • Location: Darlington, County Durham

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Jackson Hogg is delighted to be supporting our client with the recruitment of a Facilities Manager for a brand-new plant build. This is a unique opportunity to join a business at the very start of its journey. As Facilities Manager, you will play a pivotal role in developing site facilities processes, ensuring legal compliance, and creating a safe, efficient, and sustainable working environment. You’ll have the scope to develop and implement SOPs, lead facilities projects, and be instrumental in shaping the standards, policies, and culture of a state-of-the-art site. Key Responsibilities * Oversee all aspects of facilities management across a brand-new site. * Develop and implement SOPs, policies, and procedures for building and site facilities. * Ensure the site is fully compliant with health, safety, environmental, and statutory requirements. * Manage building systems including HVAC, utilities, security, waste, and energy. * Lead facilities projects such as office fit-outs, equipment installation, and site services. * Manage budgets, contracts, and external service providers. * Develop a robust planned preventive maintenance (PPM) schedule for site facilities. * Ensure site services (cleaning, catering, security, grounds maintenance) run efficiently. * Lead on sustainability and energy efficiency initiatives. * Support senior leadership in shaping the facilities function as the business grows. Essential: * Previous experience in a Facilities Manager (or senior FM role) within an industrial/manufacturing or large-scale site. * Strong knowledge of health, safety, environmental, and statutory building compliance. * Proven experience managing service contracts, budgets, and suppliers. * Ability to develop SOPs, policies, and facilities procedures. * Strong organisational and leadership skills. * IT literate, with experience in facilities or asset management systems. Desirable: * Experience in plant commissioning/start-up environments. * NEBOSH, IOSH, or similar HSE qualification. * Experience leading sustainability or energy efficiency initiatives. What’s on Offer * Competitive salary + benefits package. * A day-shift role with a strong work-life balance. * Opportunity to shape the facilities management function from the ground up. * Be part of a brand-new site build with the scope to make a lasting impact. * Excellent career development opportunities as the site and wider business expand

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