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Head of Facilities Management & H&S (12-Month FTC)

Job Posted: 3 hours ago

Salary: £ 60,000 - 75,000 / Annum
Job Type: Contract
Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Head of Facilities Management & Health & Safety (12-Month FTC)

UK Wide (flexible location)
Competitive Salary + Bonus + Benefits

Lead Facilities & Safety Across a Growing National Portfolio

We're partnering with a fast-growing, design-led residential brand to appoint a Head of Facilities Management & Health & Safety on a 12-month fixed-term contract.

This is a high-profile leadership role where you'll take ownership of how a national portfolio of premium buildings is maintained, operated and kept fully compliant - ensuring exceptional standards across safety, performance and resident experience.

The Role

You'll be the strategic and operational lead for all things Facilities Management and Health & Safety, working across multiple sites and supporting on-going growth.

Key responsibilities:

Develop and deliver a robust FM & H&S strategy aligned with business growth
Own budgets, KPIs and performance across facilities operations
Oversee maintenance, security, compliance and contractor performance
Lead on health & safety compliance, including policies, audits and risk management
Act as the key contact for the Building Safety Act, ensuring full adherence
Drive sustainability initiatives and smart building solutions (including systems like Utopi)
Support new developments, refurbishments and the rollout of new technologiesLeadership & Impact

Lead and develop a team of maintenance and H&S professionals
Support site teams with training, guidance and best practice
Build a culture focused on standards, accountability and continuous improvementWhat We're Looking For

Senior experience in Facilities / Estates / Property Management (multi-site)
Strong knowledge of UK health & safety legislation and compliance frameworks
Experience operating at a strategic level while remaining hands-on when needed
Proven leadership capability with the ability to influence across a business
Strong commercial awareness, including budget and performance managementDesirable:

Experience within PBSA, residential living or hospitality environments
Understanding of property development and building systems
Professional qualifications (e.g. CFM)Why This Role

12-month FTC with real scope and autonomy
Opportunity to shape standards across a growing UK portfolio
Work within a brand known for quality, service and innovation
A role where your impact will be visible from day oneApply Now

If you're an experienced FM leader ready to take on a high-impact 12-month contract in a growing and forward-thinking business, we'd love to hear from you

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