At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage a large facilities contract and oversee a team of engineers in Enfield.
- Company: Established FM operation with a focus on compliance and service delivery.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate and opportunity to lead a dynamic team.
- Other info: Great chance for career growth in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by ensuring effective maintenance across nearly 100 buildings.
- Qualifications: Experience in facilities management and strong electrical background required.
The predicted salary is between 36.67 - 36.67 £ per hour.
Location
Enfield, North London
Rate
GBP36.67 per hour Umbrella
I'm currently recruiting for an Interim Contract Manager / Facilities Manager to join a well-established FM operation, overseeing a large facilities management contract across the London Borough of Enfield.
This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong electrical background and solid FM technical knowledge, who is confident managing engineers, overseeing service delivery and keeping on top of statutory maintenance requirements across a varied property portfolio.
You'll be responsible for the day–to–day running of the contract, ensuring maintenance is delivered effectively, compliance is maintained and the engineering team is operating efficiently.
The Role
- Overseeing the day–to–day delivery of a facilities management contract covering just under 100 buildings.
- Managing a team of 4, consisting of a Lead Engineer and 3 Engineers.
- Overseeing approximately 150 planned preventative maintenance (PPM) visits per month.
- Ensuring statutory planned maintenance is completed in line with compliance requirements and contractual obligations.
- Managing engineer workloads, priorities and day–to–day operational activity.
- Monitoring service delivery and ensuring maintenance standards are consistently met.
- Acting as a key point of contact for operational matters and ensuring any issues are dealt with effectively.
- Keeping on top of maintenance schedules, compliance records and reporting.
What we're looking for
- Previous experience working as a Contract Manager, Facilities Manager or similar within the FM industry.
- An electrical background with a good understanding of building services.
- Strong technical knowledge of facilities management and statutory compliance.
- Experience overseeing PPM programmes and reactive maintenance environments.
- Previous experience managing engineers and coordinating operational teams.
- Someone organised, proactive and confident taking ownership of a contract.
Contract Manager / Facilities Manager employer: IWFM
As a leading Distribution Centre in Doncaster, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and quality-focused work culture that empowers our employees to thrive. With a strong emphasis on professional development, you will have the opportunity to lead a multi-disciplined team while engaging with senior stakeholders on large-scale engineering projects. Our commitment to safety, continuous improvement, and a proactive maintenance approach ensures that you will be part of a dynamic environment where your contributions are valued and recognised.
