Head of Facilities Management

Head of FMLondon (Newcastle or Manchester considered) £90,000 - £110,000 plus bonus, car allowance and share schemesFirst things first: this is a resident-facing role before it''s anything else. You''re taking on two Facilities Management teams with opposite problems and turning them into a single function that''s genuinely engaged with the people living in these buildings, not reacting to issues from behind a desk. If you want a quiet technical brief and a team that already works the way you''d like, this isn''t it.A national UK residential property business is hiring a Head of FM to lead its Facilities Management function across a large, multi-region portfolio spanning Build to Rent, PRS and long-held residential assets.It''s two jobs held together by one person, and the FM half is where you''ll spend most of your time.Facilities ManagementYou own the strategy, the operating model and the service standards nationally, leading a dispersed team of FM professionals. FM strategy, operating model and service standards, with resident experience as the yardstickPlanned preventative and reactive maintenanceProcurement, contract management and supplier performanceUtilities, energy management and heat networksMobilisation of new developments into managementInput into annual budget planning and service charges - FM is one of the largest areas of operational spend The bit that will actually decide whether you succeedThe technical side of this function works. The teams know their jobs. ..... full job details .....