Facilities Project Manager
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We are seeking an experienced and highly organised International Facilities Project Manager to lead a diverse portfolio of workplace and facilities projects across multiple European locations.
This is a varied and fast-paced role, responsible for the successful delivery of office relocations, refurbishments, fit-outs, workplace improvements and facilities operations. The successful candidate will oversee projects from concept through to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget and to a high standard while maintaining compliance with all relevant regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end office relocation, expansion, refurbishment and fit-out projects across international locations.
- Source and coordinate new office premises, including lease negotiations and associated documentation.
- Lead and coordinate cross-functional project teams, working closely with internal stakeholders, contractors, landlords and suppliers.
- Conduct international site visits throughout project lifecycles, including pre-construction planning, fit-out supervision and final inspections.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, including fire safety, risk assessments and emergency procedures.
- Manage building maintenance programmes, planned preventative maintenance schedules, security systems and access control.
- Support day-to-day facilities operations and contribute to business continuity planning.
- Prepare and manage project budgets, oversee procurement activities and negotiate supplier contracts.
- Coordinate premises audits, maintain compliance records and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.
- Provide support and guidance to facilities teams across multiple locations as required.
Person Specification
- Proven experience in a Facilities Manager, Property Manager or Facilities Project Manager role.
- Strong track record of delivering office relocations, refurbishments and fit-out projects from inception to completion.
- Demonstrable project management experience with the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects.
- Experience managing budgets, procurement processes and supplier relationships.
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Good understanding of health and safety legislation and facilities compliance requirements.
- Experience managing both planned and reactive maintenance activities.
- Proactive, solutions-focused and able to work independently using initiative.
- Flexible, resilient and adaptable, with a collaborative approach to problem-solving.
- Willingness to travel internationally on a regular basis.
Benefits to include
- Competitive annual leave entitlement with service-related increases.
- Private healthcare, pension scheme and life assurance.
- Ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Additional workplace benefits and wellbeing initiatives.
If you are interested in the role, please either apply online or contact our Staines office