Facilities Manager in Southampton

Cobalt is partnering with a household name managing agent, as they seek to hire a Facilities Manager for a portfolio of retail parks.

This development has overseen significant investment to ensure it remains a first-class cosmopolitan destination for its customers & tenants, with our client focused on the long-term strategic development of the asset in this aim.

You\’ll form a crucial part of the on-site team, overseeing the top-tier total facilities delivery across the parks, working for a best-in-class brand that boasts an enviable track record in developing their staff, and a market-leading benefits package.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Lead operational matters for the commercial estate, maintaining the highest standards.

• Conduct regular site inspections and ensure safe, secure property maintenance.

• Review and enhance operational processes, ensuring compliance and best practices.

• Assist in drafting service charge budgets

• Ensuring the effective maintenance of the physical assets including plant room equipment and common areas;

• Regularly visit and build strong relationships with occupiers, resolving service issues promptly.

• Overseeing events on-site where required

• Ensuring full H&S compliance with UK legislation;

• Managing the work of external contractors across hard and soft services.

As a successful applicant, you\’ll be able to demonstrate a track record in managing building(s) from the landlord\’s perspective, managing multiple tenants and common areas, with the ability to manage a service charge budget.

An IOSH is essential whilst managing a large element of retail previously would be advantageous but not a necessity.

If you are interested please apply online with your CV today – please note this role may appoint before the closing date of this advert