At a Glance
- Tasks: Oversee daily operations and maintenance of a busy site in Gateshead.
- Company: Join a well-established organisation with a focus on facilities management.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, permanent position, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Monday to Friday role with opportunities for progression.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by ensuring the site operates safely and efficiently.
- Qualifications: Experience in site or facilities management and strong health & safety knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 38250 - 46750 £ per year.
- Site Manager – Facilities
- Site Manager – Facilities | Gateshead | £42,000
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to oversee the day-to-day facilities and operational requirements of a busy site in Gateshead.
This is a hands-on management position suited to someone with a strong background in facilities management, building maintenance, site operations or hard FM, who is confident managing contractors, coordinating maintenance activities and ensuring the site operates safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the day-to-day operation and maintenance of the site.
- Coordinate planned and reactive maintenance activities.
- Manage subcontractors, contractors and external service providers.
- Ensure all works are completed safely, efficiently and to the required standard.
- Carry out regular site inspections and identify maintenance requirements.
- Manage health & safety compliance across the site.
- Ensure statutory inspections, servicing and compliance requirements are maintained.
- Monitor and manage contractors' performance.
- Respond to and resolve facilities and maintenance issues.
- Maintain accurate records, reports and site documentation.
- Assist with budgets, quotations and procurement where required.
- Liaise with clients, suppliers and internal teams.
- Ensure the site remains clean, safe, compliant and fully operational.
About You
We are looking for someone who is
- Experienced in Site Management, Facilities Management or Building Maintenance.
- Confident managing contractors and maintenance teams.
- Strong on health & safety and compliance.
- Organised with excellent attention to detail.
- Able to prioritise and manage multiple tasks.
- Confident communicating with clients, contractors and colleagues.
- Practical, hands-on and proactive in their approach.
- Comfortable taking ownership of site operations.
Package
- Permanent position
- Based in Gateshead
- Monday–Friday
- Opportunity to join an established organisation
- Career development and progression opportunities
- Apply Now
If you're an experienced Site Manager / Facilities Manager looking for a permanent opportunity in Gateshead, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply today for a confidential conversation about the role
Site Manager - Facilities in Gateshead employer: Henley Chase
Henley Chase is an excellent employer that values its employees by offering a supportive work culture and opportunities for professional growth. With flexible office locations in Eastleigh, Portishead, Exeter, or Yeovil, employees benefit from a competitive salary, pension, and ongoing training to enhance their skills in the construction industry.
