Head of Facilities

Recruitment Agency Reference: J81803

A position has arisen for a Permanent Head of Facilities within an established organisation situated in Oxfordshire. This role is responsible all FM operations across multiple buildings.

Your duties will include:

• Managing all hard and soft facilities for the five sites
• Overseeing all aspects of equipment maintenance and repair. including receiving and handling calls and complaint
• Negotiating and managing services contracts
• Contribution to the development and implementation of the Department’s space strategy
• Developing and maintaining disaster recovery plan and business continuation strategy
• Liaising with external contractors and suppliers including those for construction, building services engineering, cleaning contracts, waste management, security, and relocation companies

The successful candidate should have:

• You must be educated to degree level in a building service or engineering subject and/or an equivalent professional qualification
• You must have significant experience of successfully line managing technical managers and supervisors responsible for a wide range of hard and soft services in a similar environment
• You must have experience of setting and managing operational budgets over £1 million

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