Senior Facilities Manager in Taunton

Senior Facilities Manager in Taunton

Taunton Full-Time 50000 - 50000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
IWFM

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage facilities and ensure smooth operations across multiple school sites.
  • Company: Dynamic organisation focused on collaboration and individual growth.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, generous pension, enhanced leave, and professional development opportunities.
  • Other info: Join a team dedicated to continuous improvement and sustainability initiatives.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in a supportive environment while ensuring safety and functionality.
  • Qualifications: Experience in facilities management and strong leadership skills.

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

The Senior Facilities Manager will oversee all aspects of facilities management and building maintenance for a dynamic school estate portfolio in Minehead & Taunton, ensuring smooth operations and compliance with regulatory requirements.

This role is site and office based and requires a proactive approach to managing resources and maintaining high standards across multiple sites.

Client Details

This organisation fosters a collaborative, inclusive culture focused on respect, continuous improvement, and helping every individual reach their full potential.

Since its formation it has grown into a regional network of primary and secondary schools, providing strong support, high-quality teaching, and a broad curriculum to help all pupils succeed.

Description

The Senior Facilities Manager will

  • Oversee the day-to-day operations of facilities management and building maintenance, ensuring all sites are safe and functional.
  • Develop and implement maintenance schedules and procedures for all buildings and grounds.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and other statutory requirements.
  • Manage budgets effectively, ensuring cost efficiency without compromising quality.
  • Lead on Cap Ex projects and building refurbishments.
  • Actively contribute and support sustainability initiatives.
  • Coordinate with contractors and suppliers to deliver timely and quality services.
  • Monitor and report on the condition of facilities, identifying areas for improvement or repair.
  • Lead and support a team to achieve operational excellence across all sites in Minehead and Taunton.
  • Profile

A successful Senior Facilities Manager should have

  • A strong background in facilities management, particularly within a multi-site environment.
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Proven ability to manage budgets and optimise resources effectively.
  • Experience in leading and motivating teams to deliver exceptional results.
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Strong knowledge and experience in real estate and property facilities and maintenance.
  • The willingness to be site and office based on a daily basis in the Minehead & Taunton areas.
  • Job Offer

The role of Senior Facilities Manager benefits from

  • Competitive salary of 50,000 per annum.
  • Generous pension scheme.
  • Enhanced annual leave.
  • A permanent position with room for professional growth and development.
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment.
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Senior Facilities Manager in Taunton employer: IWFM

Barchester is an exceptional employer that prioritises the wellbeing of both residents and staff, fostering a warm and welcoming environment in our care homes. As a Head of Maintenance, you'll enjoy a diverse range of tasks while benefiting from comprehensive training, a supportive work culture, and a sector-leading rewards package that includes retail discounts and recognition for your contributions. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents while advancing your career in a fulfilling role.

IWFM

Contact Details:

IWFM Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Facilities Manager in Taunton

Facilities Management
Building Maintenance
Health and Safety Compliance
Budget Management
CapEx Project Management
Sustainability Initiatives
Contractor Coordination