Facilities Manager


Location:
Ashford
Job Type: Full-Time


Salary:
Competitive + Bonus
Job Ref: EUROGATE/FM/99
Nurseplus is looking to hire a commercially minded and enthusiastic Facilities Manager to help drive the culture of ESG into the broader Nurseplus landscape. Following a successful first year in its ESG initiative, Nurseplus is looking to recruit an individual with a passion for implementing commercial ideas that not only have a financial benefit for the business but also have a positive impact on the environment.
Benefits of working with Nurseplus as a Facilities Manager:
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Salary:
Competitive + Bonus
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Company incentive schemes
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A structured pathway for your career development
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Contributory pension scheme
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Company Healthcare scheme
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Company discounts scheme for high street retailers
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28 days holiday including public holidays (increasing year on year)
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Your birthday off
The main duties of the Facilities Manager role include:
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Take overall responsibility for leases (property and vehicle), utilities and dilapidations for estate
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Develop and maintain strong working relationships with landlords and lawyers (Mills and Reeve)
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Manage any refurbishments, renovations and office moves (closures and openings)
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Handle Insurance and Service Contracts (leases included)
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Conduct building assessments including Health & Safety
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Work with IT, Finance and Operations to plan and coordinate all installations (telecommunications, heat, electricity etc.) and refurbishments
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Keep accurate financial and non-financial records
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Budgeting and demonstrating cost efficiencies
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Hard & Soft Procurement with a clear focus on ESG and National contract
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Waste Disposal, Cleaning and Security Contract Maintenance
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Manage and lead change whilst ensuring minimum disruption to core activities
What we are looking for in a successful candidate:
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Proven experience as Facilities Manager or relevant position
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Well-versed in technical/engineering operations and facilities management best practices
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Knowledge of basic accounting and finance principles
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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Excellent organisational skills
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Good analytical/critical thinking
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Relevant professional qualification (e.g. CFM) will be an advantage
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Driving License
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National travel required
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Must be able to work as part of a team and autonomously and manage own workload
About us
Nurseplus is a national company with a network of branches across the UK. We are committed to supporting our workforce to ensure they have the right skills to do their job and enable them to develop themselves and their careers