Lifecycle Manager in Manchester

We are seeking a dynamic Lifecycle Manager to lead the delivery of Sodexo’s ambitious Living Zone plans for 1 to 5 years within our healthcare estate. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the planning, mobilisation, and completion of projects, working closely with supply chain partners, subcontractors, and our internal teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest standards of quality and compliance.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in maintaining the safety, efficiency, and statutory compliance of our healthcare facilities, supporting a patient centred environment. If you have experience in healthcare estate lifecycle management, supply chain collaboration, and a passion for delivering excellence in a fast paced setting, we want to hear from you.

• Implement and operate a condition based monitoring program on all major capital fabric and structures.
• Plan, coordinate, and oversee lifecycle works to ensure minimal disruption to hospital operations, including scheduling and access arrangements.
• Monitor progress of lifecycle projects from start to completion, ensuring timely delivery within budget.
• Ensure compliance with Health and Safety policies and statutory requirements across all activities.
• Control and manage the Schedule 35 budget, including procurement and project management of small works and variations.
• Ensure proper commissioning, handover, and documentation of new facilities and lifecycle works, including manuals and CAFM system data entry.
• Maintain effective communication with estates, trust departments, contractors, and stakeholders to promote efficiency and project success.

• Engineering or Building Services Degree level qualification or equivalent experience.
• PFI and Healthcare Estates experience.
• Proven track record in Lifecycle Building Services detail.
• Excellent people management, mentoring, and communication skills.
• Strong understanding of Health and Safety at Work regulations.
• Ability to self manage, work independently, and handle high risk activities.
• Proficiency with Building Management Systems, automated digital systems, and report writing.

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advertisement early if we are in receipt of a high volume of applications.

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of Onsite Food and FM Services, Benefits and Rewards Services and Personal and Home Services.

We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds, and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents and Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.

We're a Disability Confident Leader employer. We're committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.