Facilities Manager in Leicester

Facilities Manager in Leicester

Leicester Full-Time 40000 - 50000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Nord Anglia Education

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage the day-to-day operations of a new IB World School in Doha.
  • Company: Join Nord Anglia Education, a leading international schools organisation.
  • Benefits: Be part of a diverse team with global connections and career growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for professional development and collaboration.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on students' learning environments and school community.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Facilities Management or related field; experience in facilities operations.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 Β£ per year.

Nord Anglia Education is looking to recruit a Facilities Manager to join Etqan Global Academy (EGA) in Doha, Qatar. EGA is a newly established IB World School offering the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) and Middle Years Programme (MYP). We are looking for an experienced Facilities Manager responsible for the day-to-day management, operation and maintenance of the school's buildings, grounds and infrastructure, ensuring a safe, secure and well-maintained environment that supports teaching, learning and the wider school community.

The role:

  • Managing the day-to-day operation of the school estate, ensuring facilities remain safe, functional and fit for purpose.
  • Planning and coordinating planned preventative maintenance (PPM) programs and overseeing reactive maintenance.
  • Coordinating statutory inspections, testing and certification, and supporting internal and external audits.
  • Managing contractors and service providers working on site, ensuring works are completed safely and to a high standard.
  • Supporting the planning, coordination and delivery of refurbishment and capital improvement projects.
  • Maintaining asset registers, equipment records and maintenance histories to support effective lifecycle management.
  • Supporting the management of facilities budgets and procurement activities, identifying opportunities for efficiency.
  • Providing facilities support for school events, examinations and emergency situations.

The Successful Candidate will possess:

  • A degree, diploma or equivalent qualification in Facilities Management, Engineering, Construction or a related discipline.
  • Experience managing facilities operations within a complex operational environment.
  • Experience coordinating maintenance programs and contractors.
  • Good understanding of building maintenance, statutory compliance and facilities management.
  • Strong organisational, communication and IT skills.
  • Certified Facility Manager (CFM), FMP or equivalent desirable.
  • NEBOSH, IOSH or Project Management qualification (PMP, PRINCE2 or equivalent) desirable.
  • Experience within an education environment and/or the GCC desirable.

To Apply: On-line applications need to be directly through the Nord Anglia Education careers page and should include a CV. At Nord Anglia Education, we are an equal opportunities employer dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We value individuals from all backgrounds, including those with different abilities and neurodivergent conditions, as well as those who identify with various protected characteristics. Nord Anglia Education is committed to ensuring the highest possible safeguarding standards in our schools and we expect every employee to share this commitment.

Facilities Manager in Leicester employer: Nord Anglia Education

Nord-Anglia Education is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises professional development and collaboration among educators. Located in the historic city of Oxford, employees benefit from a supportive environment, competitive compensation, and the unique opportunity to engage with a diverse student body while enjoying provided accommodation and meals during their tenure.

Nord Anglia Education

Contact Details:

Nord Anglia Education Recruitment Team

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