Building Manager

Mixed-Use, Shopping Centre & Commercial Facilities Management

Phone: 07702911023 | Email: sally.ridgway@foundationrecruitment.com

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Building Manager to oversee the day‑to‑day operations of a prominent multi‑tenanted commercial office building in Manchester city centre. This is a key role focused on delivering exceptional service to occupiers, ensuring the building operates efficiently, and enhancing the overall workplace experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the operational management of a multi‑tenanted commercial property, ensuring a safe, secure, and well‑maintained environment.
• Manage and develop on‑site teams, fostering a positive, high‑performance culture.
• Oversee ESG initiatives, driving sustainability targets and ensuring compliance with relevant standards.
• Build strong relationships with occupiers, delivering high levels of engagement and customer service.
• Plan, deliver, and evaluate occupier events and engagement programmes.
• Coordinate and monitor 3rd‑party contractors, ensuring compliance with SLAs and health & safety standards.
• Manage and forecast the service charge budget, ensuring accurate reporting and cost control.
• Support ongoing building improvements, refurbishments, and maintenance projects.

About You

• Proven experience managing commercial office buildings, ideally multi‑let environments.
• Strong knowledge of ESG practices, sustainability frameworks, and data reporting.
• Demonstrated occupier engagement experience with a customer‑focused mindset.
• Experience in team leadership and people management.
• Confidence in coordinating and evaluating contractors and service providers.
• Experience managing service charge budgets.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and problem‑solving skills.

What\’s on Offer

• A dynamic role in a flagship office building at the heart of Manchester city centre.
• Opportunity to shape and deliver innovative ESG and occupier engagement strategies.
• Supportive work environment with professional development opportunities.

If you’re passionate about creating exceptional workplace environments and have the skills to lead a high‑performing building operation, we’d love to hear from you.

How to Apply

Please submit your CV to sally.ridgway@foundationrecruitment.com

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Management

Industries

Facilities Services