Facilities Manager in North East

Facilities Manager in North East

North East Full-Time 40000 - 50000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and manage a large Facilities Management team in a high-security environment.
  • Company: Join HMP Frankland, a flagship site within the MoJ estate.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, 24 days holiday, career progression, and flexible benefits.
  • Other info: Secure contract with opportunities for funded training and leadership development.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact while managing operations in a challenging setting.
  • Qualifications: Proven experience in Hard FM and strong knowledge of H&S legislation.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.

HMP Frankland, Durham (DH1 5YD)

Competitive salary + benefits

39 hours per week – Monday to Friday, 07:30 - 16:30

Permanent role

Why HMP Frankland? One of the UK’s most high-security and complex prisons – a flagship site within the MoJ estate.

The role:

  • Lead and manage a large FM team, including performance and disciplinary processes
  • Oversee day-to-day operations and long‑term estate management
  • Build strong working relationships with the prison and client teams
  • Ensure full compliance with H&S, statutory and mandatory requirements
  • Deliver KPIs and drive high standards across service delivery
  • Maintain environmental standards and site systems

What we’re looking for:

  • Proven experience managing large teams in a Hard FM environment
  • Strong knowledge of H&S legislation and compliance requirements
  • Experience preparing for audits and maintaining statutory compliance
  • Solid background in Hard FM (ideally 5+ years)
  • Confident communicator with strong client-facing skills
  • FM or technical qualification (preferred)

What you’ll get:

  • Competitive salary with annual reviews
  • 24 days holiday + bank holidays (option to buy more)
  • Career progression (e.g. Regional Ops Manager pathway)
  • Funded training and leadership development
  • Flexible benefits (Cycle to Work, gym discounts, insurance)
  • Retail and lifestyle discounts
  • 2 paid volunteering days per year
  • Family-friendly policies
  • On‑site benefits including free parking, gym access and catering facilities

Additional info: Prison security clearance required with standard DBS and Counter Terrorism Check (CTC) – fully supported by Amey. Long‑term, secure contract within the MoJ estate.

Facilities Manager in North East employer: ameygroupi

HMP Frankland offers a unique opportunity to work in one of the UK's most high-security environments, where you can lead a large Facilities Management team and make a significant impact. With a strong focus on employee development, competitive salaries, and a supportive work culture, including flexible benefits and family-friendly policies, this role is ideal for those seeking meaningful employment in a challenging yet rewarding setting. Enjoy additional perks such as on-site gym access and volunteering days, all while contributing to the safety and efficiency of a flagship site within the MoJ estate.

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Contact Details:

ameygroupi Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Facilities Manager in North East

Facilities Management
Team Leadership
Health and Safety Legislation
Statutory Compliance
Audit Preparation
Client-Facing Communication
Hard FM Experience