Description
Our client is looking for a Regional Facilities Manager for the UK area in Shropshire.
This is a Client Representative role for WPS operational management services and your will include;
- Liasing with Real Estate landlords and vendors
- Measure and manage SLA/KPI metrics delivered by key vendors
- Own, develop and lead UK wide WPS programs with outsourced FM provider - Utility procurement, CRC reporting, Life Cycle Management and Sustainability Lead
- Primary projects and technical point of contact for regional sites
- UK client representative for Security systems and service
- Fiscal accountability for up to £5M operational runrate
- Contribute to Real Estate and operational long term strategic planning with close business interaction
- Coordinate small and medium scale projects delivered through global FM provider
- Manager medium scale construction fitout project Dependent on location
- Expected to travel between sites on a fortnightly basis
- 12 month term contract with potential for permanent role
The successful person for this job will have:
* At least a Bachelor degree in an engineering/technical FM discipline or equivalent years experience and/or education
* At least eight years experience in Facilities Management demonstrating progressive skill development and increased responsibility at a preferably multi site level
* Strong financial skills and experience of managing budgets in excess of £1M
* Strong technical experience, preferably working in a manufacturing environment operating to ISO 14001
* Demonstrable vendor management experience in a client role managing key FM, Security and Catering vendors
* Good customer relations skills to manage interface between business organisation and suppliers
* Experience of creating and managing Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity programs
* Core FM delivery experience - hard and soft services
* Experience of heavily outsourced operational models
* Experience and understanding of delivering Life Cycle Management programs at a regional level
* Demonstrable experience of managing construction fitout projects - circa £2M
This is initially a 12 month contract.