Director of Facilities

International law firm is seeking a Facilities Director to join their thriving Facilities department in London on a permanent basis.

• Generous Salary
• 9.30am to 5.30pm
• Generous Benefits inc. Life Insurance, Gym Membership & Season Ticket Loan, International Travel

Director of Facilities Responsibilities:

• Overseeing the management of the firm’s premises and facilities inc. lease obligations, space efficiency, cost management, and office relocations.
• Overseas travel to the firms international offices to negotiate office renewals and source new office locations.
• Strong understanding of both Real Estate Management & Procurement and Facilities Management.
• Collaborating with the CFO and local partners to develop tailored premises strategies.
• Manage a £17m budget for the London office.
• Lead a team of 26 employees.
• Overseeing both in-house and outsourced facilities service inc. catering, security, cleaning, and mechanical and electrical services.

Director of Facilities Requirements:

• Facilities Director experience gained from a law firm or professional services environment.
• Knowledge of Real Estate Management.
• People management experience.
• Comfortable with regular overseas travel.
• Ability to be flexible to meet the demands of the work.
• Relevant facilities management qualifications.