Facilities Manager in London

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Are you eager to land a brand new role? Our client, a busy local authority in East London, are looking for an experienced Facilities Manager to join their team and play a crucial role within their asset management delivery operations.

Position: Facilities Manager
Rate: £313 per day (Umbrella, Inside IR35)
Contract Duration: Temporary with Possible Extension
Working Arrangement: Fully Onsite

Job Purpose:

• Lead and be responsible for the successful delivery of Facilities Management services across the Estate, ensuring strategic alignment with corporate objectives and high-quality service delivery. Manage and support the Facilities team and external contractors to deliver effective soft FM services.

Job Duties:

• To support the Head of Corporate Soft FM with the strategic planning and overall management of Facilities management. You will be responsible for the development and management of high quality facilities management teams and will deputise for the Head of Corporate Soft FM.
• To be responsible for the provision of contracted services to support Soft Facilities Management to improve outcomes for the Council.
• Contribute to ensuring that all Soft FM activities are effectively managed and processes and procedures maintained.

Job Requirements:

• Previous experience working within a local authority or a similar organisation.
• The post holder will have a relevant degree and/ or post graduate qualification, although consideration will be given to those applicants who are not qualified but can demonstrate they have worked at a senior level in Facilities Management for a significant period of time.
• Evidence of Continuing Professional Development.

Please be advised that only candidates that have the specific skills and experiences required for this role will be shortlisted and submitted to our client for review.

How to Apply:
If you are interested in applying, please press the button below, send your CV to james.fernandez@temptingrecruitment.co.uk or contact James on 020 3854 4907 to discuss further.

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