Facilities Manager

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? Permanent role from day one Sunderland location Salary £39,186 per annum Excellent pension scheme – with options for additional voluntary contributions Day shift only 26 days leaves increasing to 31 with 5 years’ service, plus bank holidays Sick pay available increasing with length of service Access to training and development opportunities Opportunity to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave per year Three days paid leave per year to do voluntary work Employee wellbeing support for mental and physical health Car lease scheme Corporate gym membership and access to Civil Service Sports Council offers Cycle to work scheme Discounted public travel pass Discounts on local threate and sports events    THE BUSINESS    Westray Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Facilities Manager to take responsibility for the upkeep and repair of a large estate in the Sunderland area. As a Facilities Manager you will be responsible for a range of premises including buildings, shed, offices, assembly blocks, cabins and also road infrastructure.    This is a permanent position from day one. The role is available due to an internal promotion. THE ROLE Responsible for the upkeep and repair of various building and infrastructure found within a large land estate area Delivery planning, organisation of works and overseeing the execution of proposed works Managing external 3rd party site contractors such as roofers, plumbers, commercial electricians, door specialists, etc Utilising CDM regulations for building inspections and delivery works Responsible for overseeing civils work within activities centring around drainage, water/legionella, asbestos, etc Responsible for the delivery of site electricity, gas supplies, fibre broadband and phone communication systems Overseeing maintenance activities based around site horticultural activities Completing RAM’s and safe systems of work Ordering consumables for site amenities Buying materials for desired works and raising purchase orders – working to deliver efficiencies within purchasing Managing a small team, directing operations, prioritising and progressing works Attending H&S meetings and ensuring compliance through facilities management Completing and documenting paperwork centring on compliance Acting as a key holder for premises    THE PERSON Experienced delivering facilities/premises maintenance Knowledge of CDM regulations and civils knowledge A completer finisher to see jobs through from planning to execution Ability to work to deadlines Self-drive Team work Adaptable nature Ability to use computer systems, ideally SAP software H&S knowledge and compliance focused Strong organisational skills Ability to manage and lead a small team Able to produce safe systems of work and RAM’s    TO APPLY Please send your updated CV to Tony Hutchinson or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group